In Memoriam: Hartmut Bitomsky (1942-2025)
October 3, 2025
CalArts School of Film/Video remembers former Film/Video Dean Hartmut Bitomsky, a deeply dedicated filmmaker, writer, and critic who passed away in
Category: Film/Video
Leonardo Pirondi Named One of Filmmaker’s ‘25 New Faces of Independent Film’
October 3, 2025
In its fall issue, Filmmaker Magazine unveiled its annual list of “25 New Faces of Independent Film,” a spotlight on
Lee Anne Schmitt Wins Cinematic Vision Award at Camden International Film Festival
October 1, 2025
The Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) in Maine celebrated its 21st edition earlier this month in September with a slate
CalArtians in ‘Prompt & Circumstance’ at Good Mother Gallery
September 30, 2025
Good Mother Gallery presents the third annual edition of The MFAs of LA, a group exhibition showcasing the work of
Blue Echo, a CalArts-World Resources Institute Collaboration, Opens Sept. 27
September 26, 2025
A new exhibition created in partnership with the global research organization, World Resources Institute (WRI), and artists from CalArts opens
Mary Corse to Be Honored at LACMA’s 14th Art+Film Gala
September 24, 2025
This November, pioneering artist and Chouinard Art Institute alum Mary Corse (Chouinard 68) will be honored at the Los Angeles
CalArtians Shine on Animation and Kids Entertainment Power Lists
October 4, 2024
CalArts alums have long shaped the future of the animation industry. This year, CalArtians have earned recognition for their contributions, securing spots on two prestigious
Writer-Director Chris Sanders Brings ‘The Wild Robot’ to the Big Screen
September 26, 2024
On Friday, Sept. 27, DreamWorks Animation unveils The Wild Robot, its latest feature, helmed by acclaimed writer-director and CalArts alum Chris Sanders (Film/Video BFA 84).
Big Tent: CalArts Reef Residents Present Group Show
September 12, 2024
On Saturday, Sept. 14, CalArts celebrates the opening of Big Tent, a group exhibition of CalArts Reef Residents and their collaborators. Organized by residency program
Alyssa Dressman Lehner Wins 2024 Creative Arts Emmy Award
September 11, 2024
At the 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday, Sept. 7, CalArts alum Alyssa Dressman Lehner (Film/Video MFA 01) took home the Emmy Award for
Tim Burton Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
September 6, 2024
CalArts alum and visionary filmmaker Tim Burton (Film/Video 79) was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Burton,
CalArtian Filmmakers Selected for 2024 ‘Fine Cut Festival of Films’
September 3, 2024
In August, PBS SoCal announced the 33 student finalists for the 25th season of the Fine Cut Festival of Films, showcasing the talents of emerging
Olympic-Themed ‘Google Playground’ Features Animated Artwork by Yang Liu
August 8, 2024
In celebration of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Portland, Oregon-based content agency Oddfellows has partnered with Google to launch the newest iteration of The Playground,
CalArts Alums Shannon Tindle and John Aoshima Direct Netflix’s ‘Ultraman: Rising’
August 1, 2024
Writer and director Shannon Tindle (Film/Video BFA 99) and co-director John Aoshima (Film/Video BFA 00) have brought their creative prowess to Netflix’s animated feature, Ultraman:
Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ Becomes the Highest-Grossing Animated Film of All Time
July 24, 2024
Inside Out 2 continues the story of Riley Andersen, now 14 years old and navigating the complexities of high school life. Her emotions—Joy, Sadness, Fear,
Beck + Col’s Experimental Slasher Film ‘Red Night’ Screens at OxyArts
July 22, 2024
On Thursday, July 25, OxyArts at Occidental College in Los Angeles hosts a special screening of Red Night, an experimental slasher film by Beck +
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