Production Design Showcases Student Work
Production designers play a key role in film, television, and beyond. They’re responsible for the overall look and feel of what they are working on, working closely with the director to figure out how to visually tell the story. Currently, some of Dodge College’s students are showcasing their work in the Production Design Showcase
Community Voices Screening Brings Awareness to Social Issues in Orange County
“You don’t know someone’s story just by looking at them. You have to get to know them to really know what they are going through.” Those words, spoken by one of the students in the Community Voices program, rang especially true after viewing the six films featured at the screening this past Monday night. The
It's all about audio waves, writing, and workshops with our Summer Film Division course offerings
[UPDATED] Dodge College is offering a plethora of courses this summer. From writing, to visual design, to ProTools Certification there are plenty of opportunities to beat the June gloom and keep cool during the dog days of summer. SUMMER SESSION 1 – June 2 to July 12 FTV 529-06 Cycle Project Screenplay Development Instructor: Jeff
Don't Miss our Community Voices Program Featuring Documentaries to Create Change
Please join us for our Community Voices Documentary Film Screening on Monday, May 12, at 7:00 p.m. in Folino Theater. Community Voices is a social issue documentary film program that 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
Academy Award® Winning Producer Cathy Schulman to Deliver Commencement Address and Receive Honorary Degree at Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
Orange, CA (May 2, 2014)– It was announced today that Academy Award® winning producer Cathy Schulman (“Crash”) will receive an honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Dodge College’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 24, where Schulman will deliver the keynote address. Schulman is President of
Take an inside look into the animated film "Frozen" with director Chris Buck
On Monday, May 5 Dodge College is excited to welcome Chris Buck, the director of the box office hit Frozen. Buck will discuss his work on the film, screen clips and discuss his experience in the animation industry. With over twenty years of experience, Buck directed Frozen after working in animation, art direction, story and
Exchanging ideas, discovering solutions, and discussing innovation at NAB 2014
For me, this year’s NAB tradeshow turned out to be about so much more than just a preview of new broadcast technology. I have been attending NAB off and on now for over 10 years. In each of those years, I have worked the show as press, a consumer, a salesperson, a broadcast professional, an
It's Frat vs. Family at Dodge College with a Pre-release Screening of "Neighbors"
Dodge College and Universal Pictures invite you to a pre-release screening of Neighbors (dir. Nicholas Stoller) on Thursday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. in Folino Theater. Neighbors, in theaters May 9, 2014, starring Seth Rogen, Zac Efron and Rose Byrne. A comedy about a young couple suffering from arrested development who are forced to live
Dodge Alumni Reunite at Sony Pictures for an Evening of Networking and Nostalgia to Support Alumni Scholarship Funds
In partnership with the Chapman Alumni Office, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, Fowler School of Law and Argyros Business School hosted more than 100 alumni in the Rita Hayworth room on the Sony lot on April 23. In addition to having an opportunity to meet fellow alumni from all facets of the entertainment
Dodge College Geeks Out at National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Conference
Earlier this month a small delegation of Dodge College students, alumni, faculty and staff convened in Las Vegas for the annual National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show, highlighting the latest and greatest in electronic media. They scoured the exhibit floor for new equipment, software and business connections to ensure Dodge College continues to offer students
Screening Event: "The Yellow Submarine" with animation director Bob Balser
Bill Kroyer and animation director Bob Balser invite you to join them on a magical mystery tour as they present the newly restored digital print of The Yellow Submarine (1968) on Saturday, April 26 at 1:00 p.m. in Folino Theater. Balser will discuss the iconic, ground-breaking Beatles-inspired animated feature film, with behind-the-scenes stories and personal
Dodge College dares you to attend a screening of E.L. Katz' "Cheap Thrills"
Drafthouse Films, Snoot Entertainment, and Dodge College invite you for a screening of E.L. Katz’s black comedy Cheap Thrills, on Thursday, April 24 at 7:00 p.m. in Folino Theater. A darkly comic thriller, Cheap Thrills follows the one-night descent of two friends participating in a series of escalating paid dares to entertain a wealthy couple with