Avant scored the short film: Three Actresses Walk into a Bathroom Nan Avant (Music BFA 80) is a Seattle-based film composer who recently received Gold Medals for Excellence in Music at…
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‘Rideshare’: Experimental iPhone Feature to have West Coast Premiere
Rideshare is an experimental, full-length feature comedy about three strangers who answer a Craigslist ad and drive a car for its owner from LA to Washington, DC. Directed and co-produced…
Continue reading »Tom Leeser Teaches Media Literacy, Art and Language in Nepal
[nggallery id=180] Tom Leeser, director of the Center for Integrated Media at CalArts, has developed a special connection with a school in Nepal. In fact, he’s made the 8,000-mile journey…
Continue reading »Film Fridays: The Funny Thing About Lois by Amelia Lorenz
The Film Fridays segment appears every Friday and features films and videos from students, faculty and alumni of the six schools at CalArts. This week’s Film Fridays video comes from…
Continue reading »Sam Anderson Electrifies Rogue Machine’s Blackbird
David Harrower’s play Blackbird made its Los Angeles premiere earlier this month at Rogue Machine inside Theatre/Theater in Los Angeles, and Sam Anderson—known to millions as the good-hearted, yet hapless…
Continue reading »Film Fridays: MOTH, an Opera
The Film Fridays segment appears every Friday and features films and videos from students, faculty and alumni of the six schools at CalArts. Today’s Film Fridays selection is a trailer…
Continue reading »John Lasseter Talks Cars 2 Opening
Disney/Pixar’s latest offering, Cars 2, opens in theaters nationwide on Friday (June 24) with CalArts alumnus John Lasseter once again in the director’s chair. The film follows the adventures of…
Continue reading »Three CalArtian Filmmakers Tackle Family History at L.A. Film Fest
This year’s Los Angeles Film Festival, which kicks off today (June 16) includes three works by CalArtians: David Nordstrom’s debut feature Sawdust City, Kelvin Kyung Kun Park’s feature-length documentary Cheonggyecheon…
Continue reading »Film Fridays: Bermuda by Calvin Frederick
The Film Fridays segment appears every Friday and features films and videos from students, faculty and alumni of the six schools at CalArts. Today, we inaugurate our new Film Fridays…
Continue reading »Tim Burton Retrospective Arrives at LACMA
[nggallery id=175] It’s been almost two years since the debut of artist-director Tim Burton‘s (Film/Video 79) retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Now, the traveling exhibition…
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