CalArts Alum Brendan Burch on Using Animation to Reimagine Civic Engagement
January 20, 2026
Brendan Burch (Film/Video BFA 00) has spent more than two decades helping shape the world
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Five CalArtians Among 2026 USA Fellowship Recipients
January 15, 2026
United States Artists, a national arts funding organization dedicated to supporting living artists and cultural
CalArts Alum Maisa Imamović Launches Book at Los Angeles Event Jan. 16
January 14, 2026
CalArts alum Maisa Imamović’s (Critical Studies MFA 24) second book, Maisa in Webland: Detouring UX
Film/Video Dean Ranu Mukherjee Named 2026 Ruth Award Recipient
January 13, 2026
Ranu Mukherjee, dean of the School of Film/Video at CalArts, has been named a recipient
CalArts Ranks Among Top Graphic Design Schools in Animation Career Review’s 2025 Rankings
January 7, 2026
Animation Career Review, an online resource for students researching careers in animation, game design, graphic
CalArtians’ Films Selected for 2026 Sundance Film Festival
January 6, 2026
**This post has been updated to reflect the addition of Kate Renshaw-Lewis’ short film Busy
Q&A with Justin Henriksen on Leaving Investment Banking and Finding his Voice at CalArts
December 12, 2025
When Justin Henriksen (Theater MFA 25) arrived at CalArts for the MFA program in Acting,
CalArts Alum B. Wurtz Featured in ‘New York Times Magazine’
November 14, 2025
CalArts alum B. Wurtz (Art MFA 80) was recently profiled in The New York Times
Catch ‘Playing the Protagonist’ at Los Angeles International Film Festival
November 12, 2025
This Friday, Playing the Protagonist, a new short film written, produced, and led by alum
In Memoriam: CalArts Mourns the Passing of Alison Knowles
November 3, 2025
CalArts mourns the passing of one of our original faculty members and pioneering artist Alison