CalArtians Nominated for Izzie Awards
Above: Crystaldawn Bell and Norma Fong in ‘First Stab at Closure.’ The Isadora Duncan Dance Awards Committee announced the nominees for its annual “Izzies” Awards and among the honorees are…
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EventJanuary 19 - 29, 2017
CalArtians in 2017 Sundance Film Festival
Above: Trailer for Rahul Jain’s ‘Machines.’ Update, Jan 31: Eliza Hittman’s Beach Rats wins the Directing Award for US Dramatic Section and Rahul Jain’s Machines wins World Cinema Documentary Special…
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CalArtian Films Included in Fandor Keyframe’s List of 2016’s Best Avant-Garde Films
Film critics Michael Sicinski and Jordan Cronk, writing for independent film journal Fandor Keyframe, have named 10 of 2016’s best avant-garde films in an article titled “Interesting Times: The Year in…
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Alumni Films in BBC’s The 21st Century’s 100 Greatest Films
Above: Trailer for ‘WALL-E.’ BBC Culture released a list of 100 greatest films since 2000, surveying 177 film critics from all over the world. The list, which includes luminaries such…
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Season’s Greetings From CalArts
Above: Holiday card from CalArts. CalArts’ 24700 blog is taking a break for the holidays and will be back on Jan. 3, 2017, to bring you the latest news from…
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EventDecember 9, 2016
Late Night Work Club’s Strangers Screening at Downtown Independent
On Friday (Dec. 9), the Downtown Independent in Los Angeles hosts a screening of Late Night Work Club’s Strangers. Late Night Work Club is a film collective comprised of animators from all…
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EventDecember 6, 2016
Puppeteer Shikô Yoshida Speaks at CalArts
CalArts School of Theater, with the Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles, presents Awaji Puppet Theatre Company of Osaka’s Shikô Yoshida this evening (Dec. 6) at 5 pm in…
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EventDecember 2 - 10, 2016
CalArts School of Theater Presents Salomé
Through Saturday (Dec. 10), CalArts School of Theater presents Salomé, a reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s 1891 eponymous play, at the Modular Theater. Drawing from biblical passages, Salomé tells the story…
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CalArtians Nominated for Annie Awards
Above: Trailer for ‘Zootopia.’ This week, the International Animated Film Society (ASIFA-Hollywood) announced the nominees for the 44th Annual Annie Awards, which has been honoring achievement in the art of…
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EventDecember 1 - 10, 2016
Annual Winter Dance Concert Features World Premieres, Revival
The Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance presents three world premieres and a restaging in its annual Winter Dance Concert, featuring choreography by faculty and acclaimed guest artists. The event takes…
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