http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/ en-us 2008-05-05T13:47:19-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000597.html Thomas Helman (MFA student in Experimental Animation / Integrated Media) was invited to screen his first year short film df/dx at the 2008 South by Southwest (SXSW) Film & Music Festival in Austin, Texas. more info: target="_blank">SXSW... students junior 2008-05-05T13:47:19-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000596.html Film Directing Program alumnus Taylor Greeson (MFA, 2007) will attend the World Premiere of his thesis film Meadowlark at the Independent Film Festival of Boston. IFF Boston takes place April 23-29, 2008. Greeson was also invited to screen his film... alumni junior 2008-04-25T10:50:46-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000585.html Taylor Greeson (MFA Film Directing alumnus, 2007) was invited to screen his thesis film, Meadowlark, at Chicago Filmmakers on February 29, 2008 at 8PM. The screening is co-presented by Chicago Filmmakers and the Chicago Cinema Forum.... alumni junior 2008-02-20T09:25:00-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000581.html Kelly Parker's (MFA student in Program Film & Video) South Main will be premiering at the Berlin Film Festival next week. South Main is an intimate portrait of three single African American mothers as they struggle to secure new homes... students junior 2008-02-05T09:15:39-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000579.html Sahar Alsawaf's film Uncle Ma'An has been selected as Jury's CItation-2nd Prize for our 27th Black Maria Film + Video Festival. Alsawaf is an MFA student in the Experimental Animation Program.... students junior 2008-01-30T16:30:38-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000578.html Will Kim's film, Naked Branches (alum, Character Animation), has had great success on the festival circuit, playing at the following festivals: -14th annual student short film festival SHORT TAKES, UCLA /-Animation/ -4th annual Topanga Film Festival 07 /-Film Category/ -8th... alumni junior 2008-01-30T16:28:07-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000577.html The following films have been selected to screen at the 2008 Philadelphia Film Festival April 3 - 15, 2008 (From Character Animation) Dimitri Frazao- "One Last Song" Jonathan Kim- "God Slayer" Andres Salaff- "The Deadline" Sean Jiminez- "Why Can't I... students junior 2008-01-30T16:26:20-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000552.html Xuan Jiang, MFA 3, Film Directing Program has been invited to screen her thesis film August 15, Chinese title is Ba Yue Shi Wu (2007, 21min, super 16mm) at Sundance Film Festival 2008.... alumni junior 2008-01-07T11:25:33-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000551.html James Benning, Faculty, Program in Film and Video has been invited to screen his film casting a glance (2007, 80 min., 16 mm) at Sundance Film Festival 2008. "Like Ozu's films, Benning's poetic explorations of the American space bring us... faculty junior 2008-01-07T11:24:05-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000539.html The retrospective of Nina Menkes's work shown at th Viennale in Austria was a mega-hit, with all screenings sold out and a fantastic critical and public response. Nina Menkes was awarded a top prize: BEST ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT for her latest... faculty junior 2007-11-08T10:40:33-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000537.html CalArts alums and current students teamed on the new The Cave Singers music video, from Matador Records. The video debuts on Mtv2 throughout November and December 2007. Shot on 16mm black and white reversal, hand processed. Director Mike Ott Director... alumni junior 2007-11-06T09:04:35-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000536.html Soul Fabric Films is proud to announce the World Premiere Screening of our recently completed documentary, Last Hat in Town - the portrait of three maverick westerners and their relationship to the rapidly changing Rocky Mountain West. The film will... alumni junior 2007-10-30T12:22:42-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000533.html Anal Shah's film Laxmi at the Gate will premiere at the 2007 Viennale.... alumni junior 2007-10-15T10:55:50-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000532.html 2007 BAFTA/LA Student Film Awards (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) has announced (excerpt from website) The Education and Outreach Committee has selected six extraordinary short films from 30 submissions by 10 Southern California film Schools. A special reception,... alumni junior 2007-10-15T10:53:51-08:00 http://film.calarts.edu/announcements/archive/000531.html Cy Kuckenbaker, alumnus '06, MFA, Film Directing program has been selected for consideration, for his film THE ORPHANS, in the Second Cilect Prize Competition, Bulgaria. The Second Cilect Prize Winner and four Honorable Mentions will be announced July 31, 2007.... alumni junior 2007-10-15T10:52:33-08:00