Dodge Film Release Corner: ICARUS
Starting with Tom Teller’s sci-fi epic Icarus today, we hope to highlight some of the best work from our students releasing online for public viewing. The film, Tom’s spring 2016 undergraduate thesis, has had an incredible run on the film festival circuit. Starting with the Academy Award-Qualifying Show Me Shorts Festival in October 2016, traveling
Career Corner - Internships
And now for something new and exciting! Each week our friends at Chapman’s Career and Professional Development Department will send over a list of internships and/or jobs that may be of interest to Dodge students. We also have a new member on our team who is dedicated to developing career resources for Dodge College, which we’ll be
Storytelling Advice from Oscar-Winning Director Mark Andrews (BRAVE)
“To have someone feel like they’ve experienced the same thing as you, that’s what we’re doing as filmmakers,” Oscar-winning director Mark Andrews (Brave) reflected to a room of burgeoning storytellers in professor Bill Kroyer’s History and Aesthetics of Digital Arts class. The Pixar director provided a live storyboarding demonstration, presenting a concept storyboard for Disney•Pixar’s The Incredibles and
Pre-release Screening and Q&A: Disney•Pixar's COCO
Please note: This event is for Chapman students/faculty/staff only. A Chapman ID will be required for entry. Join us for a pre-release screening and Q&A of Disney•Pixar’s Coco, on Thursday, November 2 at 7 p.m. in Folino Theater. A Q&A with director Lee Unkrich will follow the screening. Seating is first come. DISNEY•PIXAR’S “COCO” invites moviegoers to
Director Michael Apted Discusses the Impact of Location on Authenticity and Movie Magic
When making a biographical film, it can be a struggle to artfully balance authenticity and movie magic. Location can make or break this balancing act and takes hours or pre-production time to achieve the overarching look and feel. “It’s not showing off, it was preparing [the set] to be as beautiful as the acting was,”
You're Invited: 19th Annual Animation Show of Shows
Join us for a screening of the year’s best animation featuring 16 international animated shorts at the 19th Annual Animation Show of Shows on Thursday, October 19 at 7 p.m. in Folino Theater. Presented by curator Ron Diamond. This event is free. Seating is first come. Learn more here.
Fall Film Festival Kudos
Tom Teller’s ICARUS will be playing the 2nd Annual Dead in Decatur Film Festival from October 13th-15th (http://deadindecatur.com/), 17th Annual Trieste Science+Fiction Festival in Italy from October 31st-November 5th (http://www.sciencefictionfestival.org/), the 5th Annual Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival in New York from November 3rd-12th (http://buffalodreamsfilmfest.com/), the 14th Annual Les Utopiales in France from November 1st-6th
Thesis Film SECOND UNIT Finds Humor and Truth On A Film Set
If you ask someone what a second unit on a film set is, they probably won’t know — that, or they won’t care. Whatever the reason for its obscurity, a second unit is a collection of underdogs, and that’s exactly what compelled director Ankush Khemani ‘18, producer Melina Coto ‘18 and writer Nick DiLorenzo ‘18
Experience Virtual and Augmented Realities this Wed., 10/4, 1-2 p.m.,
DRAW- Discover Research & Arts Week New Ways of Seeing: Experience Virtual and Augmented Reality Wednesday, October 4 1:00-2:00pm – DMAC 101 * The Institute for Creative Reality (ICR) invites you to explore the latest projects in immersive media with VR and AR created by Dodge College students, Wednesday, October 4, from 1-2 p.m. in
An Evening with Netflix CCO Ted Sarandos
Netflix can make any kind of content, and does so with purpose. With a healthy mix of cerebral dramas and stress-free comedies, it seeks to make and license shows for everybody and every mood they are in. There are shows that are for children and shows that cater to a senior demographic. “We don’t want
Korean Film Screening and Q&A: ASSASSINATION (2016) with Director Choi Dong-hoon
Join us for a special screening of Assassination (2016) followed by a conversation with director Choi Dong-hoon on Monday, October 9, 2017 at 4 p.m. in the Cloobeck Screening Room, Digital Media Arts Center. Seating is first come. Attend a screening of the South Korean blockbuster film Assassination (2015) written and directed by Choi Dong-hoon. This
Pre-release Screening: HAPPY DEATH DAY - Oct. 12 FREE
Like scary movies? To get you in the mood for Halloween, NBCUniversal and Dodge College invite you to a free pre-release screening of Happy Death Day (dir. Christopher Landon) on Thursday, October 12 at 7 p.m. in Folino Theater. Seating is first come. Blumhouse (Split, Get Out, Whiplash) produces an original and inventive rewinding thriller in Happy Death Day,