School of Film/Video

As we approach the new year and prepare to usher in a new decade, take a look at the most popular 24700 posts of 2019.  CalArtians are among the artists selected for The Whitney Biennial, held May 17-Sept. 22 in New York. | Image: Ed Lederman School of Art CalArtians Among Artists Selected for...

On Dec. 16, The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced the shortlists for the 92nd Academy Awards. Two films named in the Animated Short Film category are from CalArts alums: Sister by Siqi Song (Film/Video MFA 16); and Hair Love directed by Matthew A Cherry, Bruce W. Smith...

Director and writer Mark J. Gordon (Theater-Film/Video BFA 73) explores the legacy of Mabel Dodge Luhan and New Mexico’s early 20th century art scene in Awakening in Taos: The Mabel Dodge Luhan Story (2015), which is now available on Vimeo on Demand. Mabel Dodge Luhan | Image courtesy of the...

On Monday, Dec. 9, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced its nominations for the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards, recognizing excellence in domestic and foreign films and television programs. 

On Monday, Dec. 9, REDCAT presents the world premiere of experimental filmmaker Alexandra Cuesta’s (Film/Video MFA 08) newest film. The screening is followed by Cuesta’s CalArts residency on Dec. 10-11.  Cuesta’s latest film, Camera Notes (Part One & Two) / Notas de Cámara (Parte Uno & Dos), is...

On Wednesday, Dec. 4, the Sundance Institute released the lineup for the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, which runs Jan. 23-Feb. 2, 2020, in Park City, Utah. CalArtians are among the named directors, producers, performers and writers in the 118 feature films selected.  In the Kids category,...

On Monday, Dec. 2, the International Animated Film Association (ASIFA-Hollywood) announced the nominees for the 47th annual Annie Awards, which honor excellence in the animation industry. As in previous years, CalArtians are strongly represented among those shortlisted. Three of this...