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Campus Events

BYU animation short film 'Student Accomplice' premieres at Varsity Theatre

By Megan Sibley
May 16, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU animation seniors premiered their short film and capstone project “Student Accomplice” on May 15 in the Varsity Theatre for a crowd of more than 400 students and loved ones.
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Movies & Television

Many BYU students anticipate the release of Studio Ghibli's upcoming film, 'The Boy and the Heron'

By Alyse Clark
December 04, 2023 12:00 AM
Many BYU students are excited about Studio Ghibli's upcoming film “The Boy and the Heron.” It will be the first film the studio has put out in 10 years and it is set to release to U.S. theaters on Dec. 8.
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Good News Thursday

Good News Thursday: Animation program helps children talk about world issues, French artist dedicates mural to Ukrainian POWs

By Annika Ohran
May 02, 2023 12:00 AM
Animation program helps children talk about world issues
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Campus

BYUtv set to release second season of cartoon series 'Saving Me'

By Robyn Morris Christensen
February 17, 2023 12:00 AM
BYUtv is set to release the second season of their animated showSaving Meon March 6.
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Campus

BYU animation students preparing for next year’s film project

By Trevor Myers
February 16, 2023 12:00 AM
In the “animation hallway” of the Talmage Building, signed posters line the walls, depicting famous animated films that have been worked on by BYU alumni.
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Art

BYU students discuss new release of 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'

By Wanzhe Li
January 26, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU students shared their insights about the latest release of the new movie 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,' regarding its imaginative characters, storyline and animation styles.
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Campus

Eye on the Y: BYU named No. 5 school in the world for game design, BYU engineering hosts the first Toyota Day

By Carly Ludlow
December 02, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU named No. 5 school in the world for video game design BYU students created and produced a new video game that received the “Highly Commended” award from the Rookie Awards.
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Art

Passion, hard work lead to BYU-Pixar dreams

By Sadie Anderson
March 06, 2019 12:00 AM
They’re movies students have grown up loving: 'Toy Story,' 'The Incredibles,' 'Finding Nemo' and 'Cars.' Since 1986, Pixar has paved the way for cinematic computer animation and captivated audiences around the globe. Being a part of the Pixar family has become a dream for many aspiring illustrators and animators — a dream that might just be in reach with the help of some BYU programs.
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Art

Pixar director goes behind the scenes with 'Coco'

By Chelsy Kim
September 15, 2018 12:00 AM
'Coco' director Lee Unkrich displays an example of signage created for the animated film. Unkrich's presentation was part of a BYU master class given in the Pardoe theater on Sept. 14. (Claire Gentry)
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Campus News

Virtual Scriptures Group creates interactive map of Book of Mormon

By Maurissa Ashby
March 15, 2017 12:00 AM
Users of the app created by the Visual Scriptures Group can explore an interactive version of Mormon's cave and learn about the different artifacts within it. (Ethan Hunsaker)
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Art

LDS artist unveiling animation 10 years in the making

By Chase Lewis
June 02, 2016 12:00 AM
Annie Poon presents her stop motion short film 'The Split House' at the Writ and Vision Gallery in Provo on Friday, June 3.
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Campus News

Disney Interactive employee's comedic KSL ad goes viral

By Alex E. J. Mohammad
February 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Heather Dixon may work for Disney as a story artist and writer, but she most recently added comedian to her list of titles after a classifieds ad on KSL went viral.
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Art

Pixar animator and dinosaur visit BYU

By Whitney Hales
November 06, 2015 12:00 AM
Disney•Pixar sent an animator and a soon-to-be-famous dinosaur to the BYU campus on Wednesday, Nov. 4.
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Movies & Television

Playmobil will follow Lego to the big screen

By Abby Hobbs
September 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Playmobil will make playtime larger than life after seeing 'The Lego Movie' reach nearly $470 million at the global box office.
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Technology

BYU alumni go 'Gameboy' with HD black-and-white video game

By Mccall Turner
July 22, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU alumni and Utah residents Nathan Rees and Lee J. Hinkle recently created a high-definition video game called 'Rogue Invader.'
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Art

BYU student film wins Emmy

By Aaron Hastings
May 04, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU's Center for Animation has won the student Emmy for their latest short: Ram's Horn.
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Movies & Television

6 signs we can't let 'Frozen' go

By Emily Hales
March 13, 2015 12:00 AM
The Disney animated feature 'Frozen' premiered on Nov. 27, 2013 and took the world by storm. It surpassed 'The Lion King' as the highest-grossing animated movie, and it is the fifth highest-grossing film of all time. Now, a year and a half later, 'Frozen' is returning to the limelight with a short sequel before the Disney live-action film 'Cinderella.'
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Campus Events

First BYU Video Games Symposium explores creativity, future of gaming

By Jenna Koford
February 11, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU's first Video Game Studies Symposium will take place Thursday, Feb. 12–Saturday, Feb. 14, in the Harris Fine Arts Center.
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