Film Festival Corner Update
We have more great news this month as our students work continues to make its way along the festival circuit. Here are this months…
Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
Two Dodge Films Announced as 2019 Student Academy Awards Finalists
The Student Academy Awards have announced their finalists for 2019, which include two films produced by Dodge students. This year 1,615 films were submitted…
Join us for our First Cut 2019 Film Showcase
Register now: chapman.edu/firstcut Dodge College’s annual Leo Freedman Foundation First Cut Screening promotes a selection of top films from the previous year as determined by…
Zach Berg '13 Organizes Successful Alumni Mixer
Zach Berg is 28 and an alumnus from the class of 2013. He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Production, emphasis…
Producer Bill Gerber Selected as Fall 2019 Marion Knott Distinguished Artist
Producer Bill Gerber (“A Star is Born,” “Gran Torino,” “A Very Long Engagement”) will join the Dodge College faculty as the fall 2019 Marion…
Four Dodge Films Named Semi
The Student Academy Awards have announced their semi-finalists, which include four films produced by Dodge students. In 1972 The Academy established the Student Academy…
Fast and Furious Meets American Ninja Warrior in "Hyperdrive"
Alumni Burke Doeren (BFA/TBJ ’12) and Tyson Call (BFA/TBJ ’12) were DP’s on Netflix’s new show “Hyperdrive” that takes everyday people who are also…
Hard Work and Charm to Get You Through the Industry
Share your career path with us – How did you get where you are now? In my final year of the MFA Production Design…
Film Festival Corner Update
We have a lot of really exciting updates since our last one, but I’ll start with the Student Academy Awards. The Semi-Finalists have been…
Dodge Students Contribute to Upcoming Streaming Platform, Quibi
You’ve probably heard of Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman’s latest venture, Quibi, by now. Quibi (a portmanteau of “quick bites”), set to launch in…
This Might Hurt
Many powerful documentaries are born out of personal pain—a traumatic or tragic experience the filmmaker feels compelled to explore and share. For Kent Bassett…
Film Festival Corner Update
Paul Rivet (MFA/FP ’19) – SNOWBALL San Francisco Black Film Festival. Brian Robau (MFA/FP ’17) – ESTA ES TU CUBA Best Student Film at…