James Benning

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,

Remembering Robert ‘Bob’ Fitzpatrick, CalArts’ Second President

October 2, 2024

CalArts was saddened to learn of the recent passing of Robert J. Fitzpatrick (1940-2024), the Institute’s second president, on Sept.

Celebrating the October Revolution in Jazz 60th Anniversary

September 27, 2024

The October Revolution in Jazz 60th Anniversary (ORJ 60) is a five-day event that celebrates the interdisciplinary and transformative power

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

Paul Turbiak Stars in 24th Street Theatre’s ‘Pascal & Julien’

September 25, 2024

CalArts alum Paul Turbiak (Theater MFA 08) stars in the US premiere of Pascal & Julien, running through Sunday, Oct.

Suzanne Méjean Pinney Wins 2024 Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards

September 23, 2024

Producer, editor, and CalArts alum Suzanne Méjean Pinney (Film/Video, Art MFA 09) received two Emmys at the 76th Los Angeles

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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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