Last weekend (Dec. 13-Dec. 15), the School of Film/Video presented four performances of The Magic Tower, a compilation of one-act plays inspired by Tennessee Williams. The interdisciplinary piece, which consisted of…
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EventDecember 11 - 15, 2013
Urban cultures in transition are highlighted in CalArts alumna Roberta Friedman’s (Film/Video MFA 74) and fellow filmmaker Daniel Loewenthal’s global documentary project Cosmopolis: 49 Waltzes for the World, on view from Dec….
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The 2014 Golden Globe nominations, which honor both film and television productions, were announced early this morning in Los Angeles by actors Zoe Saldana, Aziz Ansari and Olivia Wilde and…
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On Monday (Dec. 2), the International Animated Film Association announced the nominees for the 41st Annual Annie Awards, which honor achievement in the art of animation. Again this year, more than…
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ReleaseNovember 27, 2013
There’s more than a touch of CalArts in Disney’s latest animated film, Frozen. Directed by alumnus Chris Buck (Film/Video 78) and art directed by Michael Giaimo (Film/Video 78), the musical film is…
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This fall, School of Film/Video Experimental Animation Program faculty Maureen Selwood curated programs of animated films for three international festivals in India, Argentina and Cuba. The showcases have included films by…
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Last weekend (Nov. 16-17) at CalArts, more than 70 School of Film/Video students participated in the 48 Hour Lockdown. In the annual (and semi-underground) student-run event, filmmakers have 48 hours to…
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Last week, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York announced the 103 artists selected to participate in the 2014 edition of the Whitney Biennial—the 77th in the museum’s…
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EventNovember 20, 2013
Tomorrow (Nov. 20), nine CalArtians share selected images and their experiences from the Doc’s Kingdom International Documentary Conference. The world-renowned conference, held in September on the islands of Azores, Portugal, is…
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It’s that time of the year again, when students in Leo Hobaica, Jr.’s Color and Design I class populate the halls with silhouette art. As he did last year, Hobaica…
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