Filmmaker Magazine recently announced its annual list of “25 New Faces of Independent Film” and CalArts alumnus Scott Cummings (Film/Video MFA 07) made the cut. Cummings’ lastest film is Buffalo Juggalos, a…
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EventJuly 16 - 20, 2014
Robert Cucuzza, a Los Angeles theater artist and CalArts alum (Theater MFA 11), directs a solo show in L.A. as part of the Son of Semele Ensemble’s first Solo Creation…
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EventJuly 17 - 19, 2014
Outfest, an LA-based nonprofit that promotes equality by creating, sharing and protecting LGBT stories on the screen, continues its 32nd Annual Outfest Film Festival throughout Los Angeles theaters. REDCAT is one of Outfest’s venues…
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Two films by CalArtians are now available for streaming on Amazon Instant Video. Redlands Visual artist John Brian King’s (Art BFA 83) Redlands is a noir film set in Redlands, California,…
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Charlie Haden, celebrated jazz bassist, composer, faculty and founder of the Jazz Studies Program at The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts in 1982, passed away on Friday (July 11)….
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EventJuly 17 - October 26, 2014
The Studio Museum in Harlem presents Charles Gaines: Gridwork 1974-1989, the first-ever museum survey of early works by conceptual artist and CalArts faculty Charles Gaines. Opening on July 17 and running through…
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Retrograde, a stop-motion film by alum George Metaxas (Film/Video MFA 12), is this week’s selection on shortoftheweek.com—a site dedicated to “serving up epic bite-sized films” from around the world. Completed in 2013, the 11-minute…
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EventJuly 11 - 12, 2014
There are plenty of opportunities to see what faculty of The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts have been up to this summer. Piano faculty Vicki Ray gives a concert at…
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EventJuly 12, 2014
Above, Kneebody performs ‘Lowell’ last fall at the Blue Whale in Los Angeles. The jazz, funk, rock and electronic-influenced band, Kneebody, performs on Saturday (July 12) at SubCulture in New…
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On July 1, animator David OReilly, who created the alien child hologram sequences in the 2013 Oscar-winning film Her, released his first video game, Mountain. The $1 app is described as “an ambient…
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