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Game Development Meets Filmmaking: Cinematography in Video Games

Cinematography isn’t just for movies and TV shows anymore. Here’s a closer look at the use of cinematography in games and gaming technology in films and shows.

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Art & Design Competitions: Reasons Why Students Should Join

There are many benefits to joining art and design competitions, of course, prestige and prize being compelling ones. There’s so much more to that than just winning, however.

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RSVP: Prepping for College Admissions? Join Academy of Art’s Online Open House

What: Online Open HouseWhen: February 22, 2020 | 11AM and 3PM PSTWhere: OnlineRSVP

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Not Busy Enough? Apply to be an RA!

In case you wanted a little something extra on your plate, you might want to throw your hat in the ring and apply for the Resident Assistants (RA) position.

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Academy Weekly: Celebrating (Second) New Year, Semester Beginnings, and Red Carpet Wins

The holidays may be over, but it doesn’t have to mean that the fun does too. We’re holding down the fort here on the blog in that front, with this weekly roundup for your second week back in……

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Happy Hearts’ Day: Share the Love for Our Art School Blog! Answer Our Quick Survey

Did you know that Valentine’s Day actually has some deeply rooted history in the Roman tradition? Yep, contrary to popular belief, it’s not some made-up holiday by modern-day greeting card…

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The Best of the Worst in Entertainment Arts: Your Guide to the Raspberry Awards

The annual Raspberry Awards or Razzies honor the best of the worst in the film industry. See what this unusual entertainment arts awards show is all about!

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Congratulations to the Academy of Art Alumni that Worked on 2020 Oscar Winners!

For a complete list of all the Academy of Art Alumni nominated in the 2020 Oscars, check out our dedicated page in recognition of their accomplishments.

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Help Us Improve Our Art School Blog! Answer Our Short Survey

YES! We have an Academy of Art University Blog, people! Welcome, if you’re only finding about it now. Welcome back, and thank you, if you’ve been hanging out with us. Now help us make it better,…

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In Photos: Academy of Art Students Collaborate for Chinese New Year Parade Float

You’ve seen the concept design, and you’ve seen the hard work put in behind the scenes. Now it’s time to see the final product of this interdepartmental collaboration that is the official float for…