Creative Technologies for Kids, a local Denver-based 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to offering STEAM opportunities for youth, announced that they will be holding a Kids Quarantine Film Festival this summer. The Kids Quarantine Film Fest is an opportunity for students ages 7-17 to submit stop motion animations to be showcased in a professional digital … [Read more...] about Kids Quarantine Film Festival–Deadline for Submissions is September 1st
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SCAD Wins 2020 Coca-Cola Refreshing Films Competition
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) won the Coca-Cola Refreshing Films competition for the second-consecutive year. The short film, "Let Loose," was the only film that featured live-action filmmaking with animation and visual effects. The film crew, consisting of nearly 100 students from 14 SCAD degree programs, beat out 38 other universities for the grand … [Read more...] about SCAD Wins 2020 Coca-Cola Refreshing Films Competition
Skip Marley and the School of Rock 2020 AllStars Perform Bob Marley’s “Three Little Birds”
"Don't worry about a thing 'cause every little thing gonna be alright." In celebration of Bob Marley's 75th birthday, School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education, in collaboration with Universal Music Group, is proud to debut a video of Skip Marley performing Bob Marley's "Three Little Birds" with the School of Rock 2020 AllStars. "This video is meant to … [Read more...] about Skip Marley and the School of Rock 2020 AllStars Perform Bob Marley’s “Three Little Birds”
RMS Titanic, Inc. to Launch New Educational Programming Partnership With Los Angeles United School District to Include Virtual Titanic Programming
RMS Titanic, Inc., (RMST) announced today that it is launching a community education and outreach program focused on bringing the scientific, recovery, conservation, historical and research behind Titanic to students and educators both in and out of the classroom. Utilizing the latest technology and the world's leading Titanic experts, the program will initially focus on … [Read more...] about RMS Titanic, Inc. to Launch New Educational Programming Partnership With Los Angeles United School District to Include Virtual Titanic Programming
BELLAGRAPH Founder Eva Hosts President Barack Obama and Obama Foundation Young Leaders Forum and Charity Dinner Auction
President Barack Obama with BELLAGRAPH founder Eva BELLAGRAPH founder Eva hosts President Barack Obama and the Obama Foundation Young Leaders forum and its charity dinner auction. The editor of Harper's Bazaar was invited to the site and report on the event. The youth leader forum selected ten entrepreneurs from the fields of manufacturing, finance, real estate, technology, … [Read more...] about BELLAGRAPH Founder Eva Hosts President Barack Obama and Obama Foundation Young Leaders Forum and Charity Dinner Auction
Courteney Cox, Matthew McConaughey, Thandie Newton, Kaia Gerber, Gene Simmons Come Together to Design One-of-a-Kind Face Masks for COVID-19 Relief Auction: MASKrAID
Courteney Cox, Matthew McConaughey (Pictured), Thandie Newton, Kaia Gerber, Gene Simmons, Sam Elliott: Hosted by Mending Kids This Weekly Online Auction Aims to Raise Funds for PPE Supplies for Frontline Teachers and Kids Returning to the Classroom Mending Kids, a nonprofit organization is hosting its first ever "MASKrAID Campaign" virtual online auction to raise … [Read more...] about Courteney Cox, Matthew McConaughey, Thandie Newton, Kaia Gerber, Gene Simmons Come Together to Design One-of-a-Kind Face Masks for COVID-19 Relief Auction: MASKrAID
SIGGRAPH 2020 Announces Computer Animation Festival Award Winners, Lineup for First-ever Virtual Screenings
Graphic: © Disney/Pixar SIGGRAPH 2020 announces the award winners and lineup of 28 short films, cinematics, scientific visualizations, breakdowns, and more set to appear in its first-ever virtual Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater next month. Showcasing the latest in computer graphics, the Electronic Theater will premiere to ticketholders on Monday, 24 … [Read more...] about SIGGRAPH 2020 Announces Computer Animation Festival Award Winners, Lineup for First-ever Virtual Screenings
Postgrad and Gap Year Options from Legendary Idyllwild Arts Academy in Southern California
Image by Ingo Kramarek from Pixabay Film students wishing to put off their first year of college because of COVID-19 have two exciting alternatives thanks to the Idyllwild Arts Academy Film and Digital Media Department. Department Chair Shelly Short and her colleagues—all of them experienced film industry professionals—will offer to postgrads as well as gap year students … [Read more...] about Postgrad and Gap Year Options from Legendary Idyllwild Arts Academy in Southern California
Georgia Film Academy Announces Free COVID Compliance Course
(PRNewsfoto/Georgia Film Academy) Georgia's multi-billion-dollar film industry may be one step closer to re-launching with the Georgia Film Academy's (GFA) first-ever COVID Compliance Course (CCC). Free to film and television production workers, casts, and crew, GFA's CCC provides an unprecedented virtual training program of safety and sanitation best practices and … [Read more...] about Georgia Film Academy Announces Free COVID Compliance Course
Evergreen Podcasts Launches Movie Marathoners
As part of its growth strategy, Evergreen Podcasts is adding a number of movie-based podcasts to its ever-growing podcast network during July. Evergreen is proud to announce the launch of Movie Marathoners, a podcast with a quick-witted take on modern movie making. The podcast was created and is hosted by Matti Groll. The podcast joins a growing list of movie-based content … [Read more...] about Evergreen Podcasts Launches Movie Marathoners