Earlier this week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the finalists for the 2018 Student Academy Awards (SAA). Two CalArts’ students, Alex Avagimian (Film/Video BFA 19) and…
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New Student Orientation Week activities begin at CalArts on Sunday (Sept. 2). For new BFA, MFA and transfer students, this is an exciting—but also possibly overwhelming—time for you. Each year,…
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In Spring 2018, as part of the Institute’s partnership with UN Women’s HeForShe movement, the School of Film/Video at CalArts offered a special class called Animated United Nations Women. Taught…
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EventAugust 14, 2018
Jell-O—the brand name most associated with the gelatin-based treat—has a whopper of a backstory. And it’s Allie Rowbottom’s (Critical Studies MFA 11) story to tell. The CalArts alum’s debut book,…
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EventAugust 26, 2018
Artistic director Stephanie Zaletel’s (Dance BFA 12) evening-length dance-theater piece moon& premieres at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre in Los Angeles beneath the light of the full moon on Aug. 26….
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On July 26, the Princess Grace Foundation announced the 2018 winners of the Princess Grace Awards, with two students from the School of Film/Video and one Theater alum among the…
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EventAugust 8, 2018
This Wednesday (Aug. 8) CalArts’ GOLD Alumnx (Grads of the Last Decade) are hosting an open multimedia mic night at the Thymele Arts incubator/performing arts space in Los Angeles, which…
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On July 27, Netflix released The Bleeding Edge, the latest investigative documentary directed by two-time, Academy Award nominee Kirby Dick (Art BFA 76). He and producers Amy Ziering and Amy Herdy…
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Before another school year begins at CalArts—New Student Orientation begins on Sept. 2 and classes start on Sept. 10—we wanted to call attention to some of the shorthand and…
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