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LAFM Presents World Premiere of CalArtian-Studded Dark Comedy ‘Room Temperature’

March 28, 2025

Frights and frustrations slink out of a home haunt’s shadows in Room Temperature, a new feature film from author Dennis

CalArts Retains No. 1 Spot in Animation Career Review’s 2025 Rankings

March 26, 2025

For the fifth year in a row, CalArts animation programs (Character Animation and Experimental Animation) have collectively earned the top

Gail Rebhan Retrospective Travels to California Museum of Photography

March 20, 2025

CalArts alum Gail Rebhan (Art MFA 81) turns the time-slicing quality of the photographic medium on its head in Gail

Healthcare by Design Class Creates Award-Winning Podcast for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients

March 19, 2025

Healthcare by Design is an Experience Design School of Theater class where theme park attractions are supplanted by experiences—of patients—with

Mike Ott Unmasks Terror in New Psych Thriller ‘McVeigh’

March 17, 2025

Director and CalArts alum Mike Ott (Film/Video BFA 03, MFA 05) reckons with the legacy of a national tragedy in

Anaís Azul Wraps Up Reef Residency, Kicks off Tour with Album Launch at The Reef

March 11, 2025

Composer, vocalist, and CalArts alum Anaís Azul (Music MFA 22) presents an immersive evening of experimental Andean music and storytelling

‘The Wild Robot’ Sweeps the 2025 Annie Awards

February 11, 2025

This past Saturday night (Feb. 8), artists and creators from all corners of the animation world convened at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Los Angeles to

Documentaries by CalArtians to Screen at Berlinale 2025 Forum Special

February 7, 2025

Long considered one of the more noteworthy events on the global filmmaking calendar, the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) returns for the 75th edition, taking

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CalArtians Present Benefit Concerts for Fire Relief

January 30, 2025

In response to the fires that have devastated Southern California this month, CalArtians will host and perform at two relief benefit concerts happening this Friday,

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CalArtians Nominated for 2025 Annie Awards

January 29, 2025

Last month, ASIFA-Hollywood announced the nominees for the 52nd annual Annie Awards. As in years past, CalArtians are among those recognized for excellence and contributions

CalArtians Nominated for 2025 Oscars

January 23, 2025

On Thursday, Jan. 23, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced the nominees for its 97th annual Academy Awards, recognizing excellence in

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Experiments in Listening: CalArts, USC, and ‘boundary 2’ Host Two-Day Conference

January 23, 2025

In 1951, German philosopher and musicologist Theodor W. Adorno penned his seminal essay “Cultural Criticism and Society,” which opened with a curious callout: “To anyone

Chris Santiago Named 2025 NEA Creative Writing Fellow

January 15, 2025

Award-winning poet and Creative Writing faculty Chris Santiago joins the National Endowment for the Arts’ (NEA) roster of 2025 Creative Writing Fellows. NEA’s Creative Writing

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Out of the Graphic, Into the Lived: Cathy Tuttle Talks About Posters, CalArts, and Urban Planning

January 3, 2025

Early in the fall semester, the Graphic Design program in the School of Art received an unexpected gift: a donation of some 240 posters. Courtesy

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A Q&A with ‘Moana 2’ Directors David Derrick Jr. and Jason Hand

December 13, 2024

Character Animation’s fall semester night talks closed out on a high note on Dec. 6, with Moana 2 directors David Derrick Jr. (Film/Video 04) and

CalArtians Nominated for 2025 Golden Globes

December 9, 2024

On Monday (Dec. 9), the nominees were announced for the 82nd annual Golden Globes, recognizing excellence in film and television across 27 categories. Two CalArtian-directed

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