Roy Finch Teaches the Art of the Continuous Shot
Dodge College of Film and Media Arts offers a lot of amazing summer classes. For example, there is the The Continuous Take (FTV 329-04/529-04). Taught by Roy Finch , it’s the type of fun class that most students can’t even believe is a real offering. Ever since the beginning of film, continuous shots have
Online Screenwriting Course - Sign Up Today!
NOTE: DODGE COLLEGE NO LONGER OFFERS THIS CLASS. HOWEVER, WE HAVE LEFT THIS BLOG POST HERE SO YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE THINGS WE HAVE OFFERED IN THE PAST. Dodge College is proud to offer the Professional Certificate Program in Screenwriting for the 2014-2015 academic year. Not only is it a great course,
Congrats Dodge College 2014 Graduates!
On Saturday, May 24, we said good-bye to many students as they graduated from Dodge College. Proud family members and friends packed Wilson Field to help celebrate the accomplishments of the graduates and to wish them well as they embark on the rest of their lives. By 6PM, the students began to file in, taking
The Cecil Awards 2014 Impressed with Big Wins & Lots Of Fun
Last night, the 2014 Cecil Awards took place and it was a night filled with lots of laughs, an impressive show, and hard earned achievements. Guests started to arrive for the tented pre-party in Dodge College’s parking lot around 5:30 PM. It was here that they got their first taste of the night’s #Limitless
Cecil Awards 2014 Nominations Announced
The entire list of nominations for the 2014 Cecil Awards are now available! Please take a moment to check out the nominations below, and see if some of your favorites made the cut! And don’t forget to buy your tickets for the 2014 Cecil Awards show now! Best Production Design – Undergraduate Alex Tomko for
Find out why the West was fun in a Pre-release Screening of "A Million Ways to Die in the West"
Dodge College and Universal Pictures invite you to a pre-release screening of A Million Ways to Die in the West (directed by Seth MacFarlane) on Wednesday, May 28th at 7:00 p.m. in Folino Theater. A Million Ways to Die in the West, in theaters May 30th, 2014, starring Seth MacFarlane, Charlize Theron, and Neil Patrick Harris.
Journey of a Female Comic by Dodge Alumni Opens in LA / NYC
“If it wasn’t for Dodge College, I would not be where I am today.” So says Erick Crespo (MFA/Film Production ’08), whose filmmaking journey has been filled with great successes since graduation. Crespo’s latest film, Journey of a Female Comic , opened two weeks ago in Los Angeles, and this past weekend in New
Chapman at Tribeca
Several Dodge College alumni and students were at the Tribeca Film Festival this year which was held in New York City from April 17 – 27. Many of them were there because they had worked on the new Joss Whedon film In Your Eyes, which was having its World Premiere at the festival. Maileen Williams
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