James Benning

Ann Telnaes Wins Second Pulitzer Prize

May 6, 2025

Yesterday (May 5), editorial cartoonist and former School of Film/Video faculty Ann Telnaes (Film/Video BFA 85) was awarded the 2025

The 2025 Next Words Reading Series Promises Poetry, Prose, and Mischief

May 1, 2025

Students in the 2025 MFA Creative Writing cohort celebrate the culmination of their studies with the annual capstone reading program,

From Scripted Spaces to Cinematic Illusions: Norman Klein Joins Back-to-Back LA Filmforum Programs

April 25, 2025

Critic, urban and media historian, and School of Critical Studies faculty Norman Klein joins the post-screening conversations of back-to-back Los

VoiceArts Students Envision Opera as Resistance in ‘DIVA EX MACHINA’

April 23, 2025

Not a tribute, but a takeover: Performers are empowered to reclaim their stories in DIVA EX MACHINA, an experimental student-led

CalArtians Named in 100th Class of Guggenheim Fellows

April 15, 2025

On Tuesday, April 15, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation celebrated its centennial with the announcement of the 2025 class

New Documentary Spotlights Groundbreaking Art Collective ASCO

April 11, 2025

Director Travis Gutiérrez Senger documents 15 years of ASCO, the groundbreaking East Los Angeles-based Chicano art collective, in his latest

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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The James Benning Experience at Cinéma Du Réel

March 22, 2024

The renowned international documentary film festival Cinéma du Réel is set to kick off its 46th edition from March 22 to March 31 at the

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CalArts Filmmakers Screen at Festivals Across North America and Europe

September 29, 2023

Alums and faculty from the School of Film/Video are screening their films at film festivals around the globe throughout the fall. More than 18 CalArtians’

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CalArtian Films Selected for NYFF61 Currents

September 26, 2023

From Friday, Sept. 29 to Sunday, Oct. 15, films by CalArts alums and faculty screen at the 2023 New York Film Festival (NYFF) as part

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Academy Museum Screens James Benning’s ALLENSWORTH

August 30, 2023

On Thursday, Aug. 31, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles presents a screening of School of Film/Video faculty James Benning’s collagic film

Filmmaker James Benning on his Productive Isolation

March 3, 2022

For filmmaker James Benning, the coronavirus pandemic sparked a torrent of productivity. He made two films in the first month of isolation in spring 2020—and

Berlinale Taps Three Films by CalArts Faculty

December 15, 2021

The 2022 Berlin International Film Festival has revealed its first titles for the festival, which will run from Feb. 10-20, 2022, including films from CalArts’

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