School of Film/Video

Betzy Bromberg, former Director of the Program in Film and Video, has been making experimental films since 1976. Her most recent film, Glide of Transparency (2016/17), completes her 16mm abstract feature trilogy.  It premiered at the Redcat Theater in Los Angeles and was... Continue reading »

Steven Brown is an independent filmmaker, animator and educator. He is currently Faculty and Associate Director – Academic Affairs, Character Animation Program at CalArts. His courses include Life Drawing I and Animation Layout. From 2010-2013 Mr. Brown was designated artist... Continue reading »

Jheanelle Brown is a film curator/programmer, educator, and arts administrator based in Los Angeles whose curatorial practice creates frameworks to explore the boundlessness of Black life in experimental and non-fiction film and video. She is interested in the space between fugitivity and... Continue reading »

Maija Burnett is the Director of the Character Animation Program at CalArts.  Originally from Montreal, Canada, Maija obtained an M.F.A. in Animation from UCLA, as well as degrees from McGill University in Film Studies. Her animated work has been featured in film festivals and museums... Continue reading »