Above: Quique Rivera’s ‘Así de grandes son las ideas.’ Artist and filmmaker Quique Rivera’s (Film/Video MFA 14) short film, “Así de grandes son las ideas,” was recently nominated for a Latin…
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EventOctober 8, 2015
Walt Disney Imagineering comes to CalArts on Thursday (Oct. 8) for WDI Day, also known as the Walt Disney Imagineering Open House. The event, which begins at 4:30 pm at The Sharon Disney Lund Theater,…
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EventOctober 1, 2015
Above: Trailer for ‘Toy Story.’ By Luke Martin Tonight (Thursday, Oct. 1) at 7:30 pm, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Toy Story…
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ReleaseSeptember 29, 2015
Tonight (Sept. 29), Skylight Books (located in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles) hosts the release of Deep Dark Fears, a collection of 100 illustrated “deep dark fears” by CalArts Character…
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Above: Honda’s two-minute spot ‘Paper.’ Japanese car manufacturer Honda recently aired an ad during last Sunday’s NFL Game on CBS. The two-minute spot, titled “Paper,” tells Honda’s story through an intricate…
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by Luke Martin “If you can’t buy love, steal it.” In the world of director Justin Zsebe’s Hold Up Heart, that is exactly what Jeff, played by CalArts alumnus Edward Kiniry-Ostro…
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EventSeptember 17 - 19, 2015
by Luke Martin As part of this weekend’s BAM Next Wave Festival in Brooklyn, New York, the Los Angeles-based Timur and the Dime Museum performs Collapse, a post-ecological requiem for the natural world, which humanity…
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On Sept. 15, CalArts ventures into the world of video game design through a new cluster of classes offered through Coursera, the world’s largest online education provider. Several courses will…
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EventSeptember 4 - 24, 2015
On Friday (Sept. 4), the Animation Guild’s Gallery 839 in Burbank presents work by CalArts alumna Denise “Dee” Chavez (Film/Video BFA 00). The exhibit, titled Every Little Thing, features hand painted…
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EventSeptember 17, 2015
Above: Seth Boyden’s ‘An Object at Rest.’ Update: Congratulations to Boyden, who earned the Silver placement in his category! Earlier this week, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences…
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