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
Restored Academy Classics tonight!
As you’re likely already aware, today is Veterans Day! Chapman University never misses an opportunity to celebrate an important national holiday, especially when our nation’s heroes are involved. Dodge College is commemorating the memorial with a series of short documentary films, presented by the Film Studies Program, recently restored by the Academy Film Archive (a
Our Amazing Events!
One of the great perks of being at a film school is the interesting guests and events we have so I thought I would share what has been going on here recently. Last night, Peter Weller from RoboCop was here speaking about the film. He told us some hilarious stories about dealing with his heavy and very
Digital Arts Location Filmmaking Finalists
Congratulations to all the finalist teams, and to everyone who particiapted in forming the teams, and crafting the scripts. Here are the finalist creative teams: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Table Normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:”Times New
Meryl Streep on a Web Series?
Question: When do you know that a new entertainment form is here to stay? Answer: When the A-List players start participating in that form.
Following a Revolution In Entertainment
Hey all, Film Production student Mike Cruz (’11) wrote me recently to let me know about some exciting strategies his team is working on to promote their latest film. It sounded like such a neat project, I offered him a chance to share that excitement with the community here on our blog. Take a look