CalArts is decreasing its dependence on fossil fuels by immediately reducing the Institute’s investments in fossil fuel stocks by 25 percent, re-allocating approximately $3.6 million of its funds. The Institute joins a growing number…
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This week, Sundance and Slamdance film festivals announced their 2015 lineup. Both festivals, which run during the end of January in Park City, Utah, feature the work of more than 20…
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Editor’s note, 12/23/14: I’ve updated this post to reflect the addition to CalArts alumna Lisze Bechtold’s short film, “Moon Breath Beat” to the National Film Registry. Congratulations to Lisze and…
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Animator and CalArts alumnus Jorge Gutierrez (Film/Video MFA 00) was on campus last Thursday (Dec. 11) to screen his directorial debut, The Book of Life, an animated film that takes place during…
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EventDecember 17 - January 31, 2015
Automata, the experimental puppet, film and contemporary art venue in Los Angeles’ Chinatown neighborhood, hosts Peephole Cinema until the end of January. The multi-city “miniature cinema” collective has installed its project in the…
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The jazz publication Downbeat Magazine and the London-based experimental music periodical The Wire recently released rankings of their top albums of 2014. The following CalArts musicians were included in these magazines’ highly regarded lists,…
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The 24700 blog team had a chance to interview Travis Greene, the new Dean of Student Affairs at CalArts earlier this semester. He most recently served as Dean of Students at…
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The 57th Annual Grammy Award nominations were announced on Dec. 5. Among the nominees are CalArtians John Luther Adams (Music BFA 73) and the LA-based percussion ensemble, Partch. Named for…
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the Golden Globe nominees for its film and television awards at a ceremony in Beverly Hills early this morning (Dec. 11). Several CalArtians were recognized…
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