Project W: Stories of Women Creating Change Documentary Screening
Join u s for an evening of short social issue documentaries profiling inspiring women leaders across the country who are creating change through stories of courage in the face of adversity. On Frid ay, December 6 at 7 p.m. in Folino Theater the following short films will premiere: The L-Ri ders
Digital Arts Club Welcomes VFX Superstar John Knoll (Avatar, Star Wars IV-VI, Pirates of the Carribbean)
Digital Arts students are in for a real treat right after Thanksgiving – and this one’s non-fattening! Professor Bill Kroyer of the Digital Arts program, has invited John Knoll – an incredibly famous star of the visual effects community, as Bill is himself – to speak to the Digital Arts club! He’ll be here
Destination: Africa screening films from Uganda
Join us for a screening of three short social-issue documentary films created over the summer in Uganda as part of our Destination: Africa Documentary Film Program, on Thursday, December 5 at 7 p.m. in Folino Theater . A complimentary reception will follow the screening. Destination: Africa films are produced in our renowned International Documentary
Tribeca Film Festival Opens its Doors, Leads Students to the Oscars
One of the Top 5 festivals in the country is open for submissions! The 13 th Annual Tribeca Film Festival will be held April 16 – 27, 2014. Unlike many smaller festivals, Tribeca is Academy-Accredited. That’s a huge boon for students, since any short film that wins a qualifying award will be
Couldn't make it? Check out these photos from College to Career Night 2013
Students and recent grads gathered recently in the Pacific Design Center, for our annual College to Career Night. The event involves structured networking, where current students get face-to-face time with working graduates in their field or emphasis. After the opportunity to speak with these short-term mentors, everyone is welcome to enjoy the rest of the
Dodge College thesis films sweep Rehoboth Beach Film Festival -- again!
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society awarded their Fierberg student film awards at the Rehoboth Beach Film Festival last week and – once again – Chapman swept the awards! Out of all the undergraduate film submissions from around the country, the Grand Prize and Runner Up prize both went to Dodge College students. Andrej
Dodge College hosts the Sikh Arts and Film Festival (SAFF) Nov. 22-24 - Free tickets for Chapman students
Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Chapman University welcomes the return of the Sikh Arts and Film Festival (SAFF) November 22-24 at Dodge College. SAFF 2013 highlights present day social issues, recognizes talents and serves as a central setting for artists to showcase and share the Sikh heritage and culture through the mediums
Exclusive Pre-release Screening "Inside Llewyn Davis" for Chapman Community
Dodge College invites Chapman students, faculty and staff to join us for a pre-release screening of the Coen Brothers’ latest film Inside Llewyn Davis (dir. Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, 2013) on Monday, November 18 at 7:00 p.m. in Folino Theater. Inside Llewyn Davis follows a week in the life of a young folk
Chapman's American Celebration, Through the Eyes of Senior Colin Sommer
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending Chapman University’s 32nd annual American Celebration. As a student worker in the Front Office of Dodge College, I have the opportunity to be included in many exciting events that the University organizes, as well as the chance to interact and network with many of the trustees
Alums Ben York Jones, Michael Mohan Sell New TV Project "Heartbeats" to Starz
Alums Ben York Jones (’06) and Michael Mohan (’02) have successfully landed a new project – “Heartbeats” – at Starz, making waves across Variety , Deadline , ComingSoon.net , The Hollywood Reporter , and other major industry news outlets recently. “Heartbeats” is an intimate glimpse into the constantly intersecting and diverging lives of Bobby and
"Invisible War" Screening Followed by Director Q&A
Dodge College hosts the screening of The Invisible War on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. in the Folino Theater. An investigative and powerfully emotional documentary about the epidemic of rape of soldiers within the US military, the institutions that perpetuate and cover up its existence, and its profound personal and social
2014 Interterm Film Division Courses
Interested in taking a class during Interterm? Take a look at some of the exciting courses our film division is planning to offer this coming semester. Registration begins Sunday, November 10. Location Filmmaking: FTV-271-04/ FTV-371-04/ FTV-571-04 Instructor: Roy Finch Course Meets: Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. We are happy to announce the