Cecil Awards 2012: The Photos
Check out these images from the Red Carpet before the show, the ceremony, and the afterparty. Lots of steampunk-themed outfits and decorations on stage helped this year’s theme of “Romance: the Imagination of Invention” really come to life!
New Fall Course - "How I Got My Movie Made"
We’re thrilled to announce a new course this Fall, featuring Dodge College alumni and film professionals actively working in the industry, speaking directly to students about how to get their projects turned into movies!
Distinguished Alumnus Chris Marrs Piliero's Dodge College Thank-You
Winner of the 2012 Distinguished Alumni Award, Chris Marrs Piliero (’01), director of several incredibly popular music videos, recently wrote the following post thanking Dodge College for the recognition, celebrating the community, and offering some advice for recent graduates.
Cecil Awards & Nominations!
In anticipation of our student-produced awards Show, the Cecil Awards, our faculty has voted on the list of graduates’ thesis films. Check out the full list of nominations from each program here!
Cinephile's Dream Calendar: Max's Picks for the 2nd Half of May
Well now that we’ve all gotten our Avengers fix in, it’s time to take a look at the repertory high points in the second half of May, and boy, are there some fantastic movies. Below are the three screenings I’m most excited about.
Community Voices 2012 Screening
On Wednesday night, the “Community Voices” class screened its fourth annual series of final projects.
Digital Arts Students' Mobile Game "AXLE" Wins Chapman a New Trophy!
We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the IEEE Trophy are our very own Digital Arts, and Computer Science majors!
"There Will Be Blood" screens on film with Filmmaker-in-Residence
Filmmaker-In-Residence JoAnn Sellar will screen There Will Be Blood, PT Anderson’s epic capitalist drama, tonight in the Folino. This stellar film will be screened on a 35mm film print!
Fuel Freedom Foundation Video Competition for Dodge College Students
The Fuel Freedom Foundation, a non-partisan, non-profit organization based in Irvine, is dedicated to removing barriers to competition in the transportation fuel market in order to promote development of cheaper, cleaner, American-made alternatives to oil. The Foundation is sponsoring a competition among Chapman University Dodge College of Film and Media Arts students to produce a
Society News LA: "Women In Focus at Chapman University Dodge College"
The accolades and positive reviews of Women In Focus 2012 just keep rolling in! This morning, Society News LA posted about the conference, highlighting the panelists and VIPs at the event.
Community Voices 2012
Community Voices is a social issue documentary film program which links Chapman University documentary film students with Orange-County based organizations. Each semester, groups of students produce short character-driven portrait films that highlight causes the partner organizations aim to serve. The films are then used in the outreach and fundraising campaigns of these organizations, and are
Got Sitcom Scripts? Amazon is Producing Original Series
Exciting news for TV and webseries-loving writing students today, as reported on AllThingsD. Amazon has released the first details on their Amazon Studios website, seeking submissions in the comedy and children’s series categories. From the Amazon Instant Video mini-site: What Kinds of Series Does Amazon Studios Want? We’re looking for compelling new voices and characters