Admissions Season is finally here
Just wanted to write a quick note and apologize for not writing in a while. I have been busy reading your applications and getting everything going here. I have read some great stuff so far, and I am already getting excited for the class of 2015! For anyone applying January 15, please let me know
Destination: Africa 2010 Screening Tonight
Tonight, Professor Jeff Swimmer’s International Documentary class, Destination: Africa, will screen its 2010 program, “Our Hopes, Our Future” in the Folino at 7PM. The inter-disciplinary, international documentary program “Destination: Africa”, led by Professor Jeff Swimmer, sends students around the world with cameras to profile leading human rights and development organizations. Participating students are from the Dodge
“True Grit” Pre-Release Screening
I am so excited to announce that coming up next week, the AES (Audio Engineering Society), LA Section, is screening the latest Coen Brothers’ film, True Grit, right here at Dodge College in the Folino theater. It’s playing next Saturday, December 11th, a full week and a half before its December 22nd theatrical premiere! Save
“Grease” Sing-A-Long Slideshow
Before the Thanksgiving break, our Filmmaker-in-Residence, Randal Kleiser, presented a very exciting screening of his classic '50's musical, Grease, with a unique twist: active audience participation! Already familiar with the event? Jump straight to the slideshow. How does it work? As the characters begin to sing, the song lyrics appear in brightly colored words onscreen;
Filmmaker Rempen Visits Jackson
Once in a while we post news about arts other than those that are spatial. This is one of those times. Local writer and activist Cate Cabot, sponsor to visiting filmmaker Malachi Rempen, wrote the following piece on Rempen’s work; he will make an appearance and present selected films at the Jackson Hole
Sikh Film Festival Draws Crowds, Talent
BY K B NAIR ORANGE, CA – The Sikh community turned out in force at Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Orange the new venue of the Sikh Arts & Film Festival (SAFF) for three days of celebration of a diverse assortment of Sikh-centric films, books, art performance pieces and music. The
The Brand New SAFF-Bhathal Scholarship
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Chapman Students Attempt to “Crash the Super Bowl”
Once again, Doritos is sponsoring it's popular "Crash the Super Bowl" contest. Like many such contests, the rules are simple: Submit a 30 second ad featuring their product (which this year also includes a Pepsi brand cola) in a hilarious/terrifying/dramatic way The most-viewed, or most attention-grabbing, entries get culled from a pool of hundreds, down
WRITER/PRODUCER SHAUN CASSIDY SPEAKS TO TV CLUB
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Sikh Film Festival, 11/19-21
Dodge College and Chapman University are very pleased to announce that this year’s Sikh Art and Film Festival (SAFF) will be held right here in Orange County, in Marion Knott Studios and the Folino Theater. Every year, the Dodge campus is home to numerous festivals and programs, including the Women in Focus conference, Pusan West
Bring Your Poodle Skirt, It’s Gonna Be a Hop
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Early Action and Film Production Applications are due Today!
I know you are all probably working to put the finishing touches on your applications, but just wanted to write a quick note. We have been getting a lot of phone calls today with questions, so to help ease the stress… If you are having trouble uploading your video, please be patient. Our help