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  1. “The Blood Is More Conceptual”: Exploring the Vision of Seabold Krebs (AKA Patrick Clement) in “Bury Me When I’m Dead” (Part 1)

    “The Blood Is More Conceptual”: Exploring the Vision of Seabold Krebs (AKA Patrick Clement) in “Bury Me When I’m Dead” (Part 1)

    If you’ve been following Seabold Krebs’s rebellious path through the world of indie film, you might not immediately connect him to Patrick Clement. Krebs is Clement’s gritty alter ego, a rule breaker who gleefully shows his characters spiraling under the weight of their poor decisions and the...
  2. From Spielberg’s Editing Room to Hit TV Producer: UT Austin Alum Ricky Kreitman’s Extraordinary Career Journey

    From Spielberg’s Editing Room to Hit TV Producer: UT Austin Alum Ricky Kreitman’s Extraordinary Career Journey

    It’s not every day that working as a summer camp counselor paves the way to an Academy Award, but that was exactly how Ricky Kreitman’s editing and producing career began. Today, Kreitman lives in Los Angeles and has worked on some of reality television’s biggest hits, from editing and...
  3. How to Get Into CU Boulder’s Film Program: Tips from Kelly Sears, Associate Chair (Part 2)

    How to Get Into CU Boulder’s Film Program: Tips from Kelly Sears, Associate Chair (Part 2)

    In part 2 of our exclusive interview with filmmaker and Professor Kelly Sears, we discuss how to navigate CU Boulder’s competitive admissions process, portfolio tips, scholarship opportunities, equipment film students use, and more. Read part 1 here: Is there a GPA requirement for film MFA...
  4. How to Get Into CU Boulder’s Film Program: Tips from Kelly Sears, Associate Chair (Part 1)

    How to Get Into CU Boulder’s Film Program: Tips from Kelly Sears, Associate Chair (Part 1)

    The Department of Cinema Studies & Moving Image Arts at the University of Colorado Boulder is a pioneer in avant-garde filmmaking, with a curriculum that emphasizes the technical storytelling skills students need to succeed across genres and formats. With historic roots in experimental film, CU...
  5. Chapman University: How to Apply for 2025, Acceptance Rate, and What To Expect as a Dodge College Film Student

    Chapman University: How to Apply for 2025, Acceptance Rate, and What To Expect as a Dodge College Film Student

    Known for its exceptionally strong producing program and picturesque campus, Chapman University Dodge College of Film and Media Arts welcomes filmmakers from all walks of life. In 2024, The Hollywood Reporter ranked Dodge College no. 4 among the top U.S. film schools for the fourth consecutive...
  6. Columbia College Chicago Excellence in Film and Television Scholarship

    Columbia College Chicago Excellence in Film and Television Scholarship

    Columbia College Chicago is one of the top film schools in the Midwestern US. Its Excellence in Film and Television Scholarship was established to assist in defraying tuition costs for deserving undergraduate students in the Cinema and Television Arts Department. The Excellence in Film and...

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