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CalArtians Among Sundance 2025 Lineup

December 17, 2024

On Wednesday, Dec. 11, the Sundance Institute unveiled the eagerly anticipated program for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, the country’s

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

CalArtian Filmmakers to Premiere Works at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2025

December 12, 2024

The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) unveiled the first highlights of its 54th edition, set to take place in the

CalArts Student Animators Win AEF Scholarships

December 10, 2024

Four students from CalArts’ Character Animation program have been awarded scholarships by ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) for the 2024-25

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

‘Moana 2’ Takes Box Office by Storm

December 4, 2024

The box office found a new darling this past Thanksgiving weekend in Moana 2, the latest feature from Walt Disney

Aashish Khan smiling while playing sarod.

In Memoriam: Aashish Khan

November 18, 2024

This message from The Herb Alpert School of Music Dean Volker Straebel and World Music Program Directors Andrew Grueschow and Yeko Ladzekpo-Cole was sent to

Black and white photo of Lou Florimonte, who looks directly at the camera.

In Memoriam: Lou Florimonte

April 3, 2024

Update: The Film Directing Program’s Showcase screening on May 3 will be dedicated to Lou Florimonte’s memory, with a prescreening gathering in the REDCAT Lounge

In Memoriam: Jonathan Dolgen

October 17, 2023

Jonathan Dolgen, longtime entertainment industry executive and former CalArts trustee, passed away on Monday, Oct. 9. He was 78. Born in 1945 in Queens, New

CalArts Mourns the Passing of Paul Vorwerk

October 2, 2023

The CalArts community remembers choral conductor and former Music faculty Paul Vorwerk (Music MFA 75), who recently passed away. Volker Straebel, current dean of The

In Memoriam: Ron Cephas Jones

August 21, 2023

CalArts mourns the loss of Emmy Award-winning actor and School of Theater faculty Ron Cephas Jones, who passed away this weekend at age 66 from

Paul Reubens sits at a desk with headphones and old-school radio and TV equipment as Pee-wee Herman in this black-and-white photo.

In Memoriam: Paul Reubens (1952 – 2023)

July 31, 2023

Paul Reubens (Theater BFA 73), who created the beloved and iconic character of Pee-wee Herman, died on Sunday, July 30, at age 70 after a

CalArts Mourns the Passing of Alice Davis

November 10, 2022

Legendary Walt Disney Imagineering costume designer and Chouinard alum Alice Estes Davis, known for her design work for Disney theme park attractions It’s a Small

Eggleston seated at desk drawing with pastels.

CalArts Mourns the Passing of Pixar Veteran Ralph Eggleston

August 30, 2022

Academy Award-winning director, animator, and art director Ralph Eggleston (Film/Video 86), celebrated as a “cornerstone of Pixar’s visual style” by Cartoon Brew, passed away on

CalArts Mourns the Passing of Emilio Delgado

March 11, 2022

Actor, voice artist, musician, and CalArts alum Emilio Delgado (Theater 71), best known for his work on the beloved children’s television series Sesame Street, passed

CalArts Mourns the Passing of Former Provost Jeannene Przyblyski

February 1, 2022

Jeannene Przyblyski, former CalArts provost and School of Art faculty, has passed away after a long illness. Przyblyski joined the Institute in 2012 after serving

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