Program Faculty

Pia Borg
Faculty, School of Film/Video
Experimental Animation
pborg@calarts.edu
661-253-2763

Pia Borg is a Maltese/Australian filmmaker. Her non-fiction films that chronicle historical events and psychological phenomena have received numerous prizes including the Golden Leopard at Locarno Festival for the documentary Abandoned Goods (2014). Her latest short film, Demonic premiered at... Continue reading »

Lilli Carré
Faculty, School of Film/Video
Experimental Animation
lcarre@calarts.edu

Lilli Carré is an interdisciplinary artist based in Los Angeles, working primarily in experimental animation, ceramic sculpture, print, and textile. Her films have shown in festivals throughout the US and abroad, including the Sundance Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam,... Continue reading »

Stephen Chiodo
Faculty, School of Film/Video
Experimental Animation
schiodo@calarts.edu
661-291-3000
BB#4-H

Through his company Chiodo Bros Productions, Stephen has established himself as a highly creative special effects director with expertise in stop-motion animation. Fascinated with stop-motion animation at an early age, Stephen perfected his animation and directorial skills at Rochester... Continue reading »

Maureen Furniss
Faculty, School of Film/Video
Experimental Animation
mfurniss@calarts.edu
661-253-7767
E204E

Maureen Furniss, Ph.D. is a well-known animation historian. She is the founding editor of Animation Journal (1992-2017) and author of several books, including Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics (John Libbey/Indiana University Press, 1998), The Animation Bible (Laurence King/Harry N. Abrams,... Continue reading »

Hillary Kapan
Faculty, School of Film/Video
Experimental Animation
hkapan@calarts.edu
661-253-7767
E204-E/F103/C108

Hillary Kapan received a master's degree in film and computer arts from the University of Oregon. His interactive pieces Blind Date, Fingertip, Emerging Forms and You Kill Me question infatuations with technology. Exhibitions include Paris, Moscow, Yokohama, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro and... Continue reading »

Kangmin Kim
Faculty, School of Film/Video
Experimental Animation
kakim@calarts.edu

Kangmin Kim is a filmmaker and designer who holds both a BFA and MFA from CalArts’ Experimental Animation program. He has a depth of experience in both stop motion and motion graphics; his work often combines handcrafted characters with digitally designed backgrounds. Kangmin has been... Continue reading »

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