Department of Cinematic Arts
Creative Portfolio and Resources
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RECENT ALUMNI CREDITS
Writer/Director Ricky Staub's ('06) "Concrete Cowboys" premieres on Netflix on April 1.
The film stars Golden Globe winner Idris Elba. You don't want to miss this landmark event!
See the official trailer below:
Paolo Cascio
Cinematography
Known for:
Addicted, Chicago Fire, Sabotage, Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas, The Internship, The Vampire Diaries.
Jim Hope
Producer, Screenwriting
Known for:
George Lopez, Dog with a Blog, Titus, That Summer, Cousins for Life.
Leigh H. Rens
Visual Effects, Animation
Known for:
Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, Battle Los Angeles, Jumanji; The Next Level, The Angry Birds Movie, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.
Matt Schoepf
Visual Effects, Animation
Known for:
Walt Disney Imagineering, Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, and Radiator Springs Racers, Hatbox Ghost in the Haunted Mansion.
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New Faculty and Adjuncts (Fall 2020)
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Learn more about APU Cinematic Arts
In each cinematic arts program, faculty bring years of industry experience to the classroom, guiding their students to become difference makers in film and television.
Cinematic arts programs include:
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B.A. in Cinematic Arts with concentrations in Production and Post, Entertainment Executive, and Screen Studies.
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Minor in Games and Interactive Media