Full Sail Helps Bring ESPN to CG Extreme
As a co-host – along with Brazilian media arts school Grupo Seven – of this month’s CG Extreme Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Full Sail University is proud to announce that members of ESPN’s...
View ArticleHall of Fame 2012: The GRAMMYS, Special FX, and More [Video]
During February’s 4th Annual Hall of Fame Celebration, our video team was hard at work recording several of the more than 60 guest speaker panels and sessions that took place on campus. We’ve been...
View ArticleStudents Participate in Sony NAB Experience
For people who love film and television gear, browsing around the NAB show floor is akin to a kid roaming around ToysRUs. At least that’s the way Full Sail University student Christopher Pogue...
View ArticleGrads Credited on 2013 MTV Movie Award Winners
An alternative to more conventional Hollywood award gatherings, the recent MTV Movie Awards celebrated some of the biggest films from the previous year with a collection of non-traditional categories...
View ArticleA TV Actor and a Film Director Talk to Students About Their ‘Short’ Departure
For many couples, working together could be a situation fraught with peril. For a couple who star in The Test, a short that recently screened at the Florida Film Festival, working together was...
View ArticleJust Announced: Florida Blogger & Social Media Conference
The Florida Blogger & Social Media Conference – or FLBlogCon – has found a home for its 2013 meet-up, and we’re happy to announce it will be right here in our Full Sail Live Venue. Tickets go on...
View ArticleGame Design Grad and Staff Collaborate on Metacritic Study
Metacritic is a go-to resource for millions of consumers, offering a convenient way to scan collected reviews of media releases. It can be a valuable tool to help decide if you want to put your money...
View ArticleGame Production Club Welcomes Philip Holt of Row Sham Bow
Today we’re pleased to welcome to campus Philip Holt, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Orlando game developer Row Sham Bow. The company was founded in 2011, and has had hits with titles like...
View ArticleHall of Fame 2012: Nappy Roots, Hip Hop, and Reality TV [Video]
During February’s 4th Annual Hall of Fame Celebration, our video team was hard at work recording several of the more than 60 guest speaker panels and sessions that took place on campus. We’ve been...
View ArticleIs Projection Technology the Future of Design?
Check out FullSail.edu to learn more about Full Sail University’s Digital Arts & Design degree. Here’s an interesting theory: In the coming years, people are going to get tired of absorbing all of...
View ArticleFrom ‘Veronica Mars’ to Zach Braff: Are We Getting Kickstarter Fatigue?
Following in the footsteps of Veronica Mars creator Rob Thomas – who turned to Kickstarter to raise millions for a Veronica Mars movie – Zach Braff made his debut on Kickstarter last week looking to...
View ArticleEA Tiburon’s Matthew Eng on His Role as Concept Artist
Check out FullSail.edu to learn more about Full Sail University’s Game Art degree. “I help make things look good, that’s pretty much what we do,” says Matthew Eng, concept artist at EA Tiburon. After...
View ArticleWhy You Need a Visual Resume: Part One
Last month, The New York Times ran an article called “With Positions to Fill, Employers Wait for Perfection.” Author Catherine Rampell detailed the job application, interview, and hiring process in our...
View ArticleGrad Ross Lara Co-Produces the New Gimm+Icky Hit ‘Shake That’
Ross Lara is having a good year. The 2009 Recording Arts grad co-produced a hit single for K-Pop sensations SHINee, and has recently dropped his latest collaboration, Gimm+Icky’s “Shake That,” which...
View ArticleWhy You Need a Visual Resume: Part Two
Last week, I introduced the concept of the visual resume in ‘Why You Need a Visual Resume: Part One.’ Part Two will cover how to share your story and what you should include in your very own visual...
View ArticleOscar-Nominated Animator Bill Plympton Visits Full Sail [Video]
Last month, renowned animator Bill Plympton took some time out from his scheduled appearance at the Florida Film Festival to speak to students in the Full Sail Live Venue. During his presentation, Bill...
View ArticleDesigners: Would You Let a Huge Company Use Your Work for Free?
Last week, outspoken Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban posted a call-to-action on his blog for design ideas for new uniforms for his NBA team. An informal competition of sorts (or as Mark says, “crowd...
View ArticleThe Winter X Games Bring Emmy Statues for Two Show Production Graduates
For nearly two decades the ESPN X Games have been a platform for showcasing athletes and sports from outside the mainstream, and we’re proud to see that two of our Show Production graduates were...
View ArticleMake Your Demo Reel the Best It Can Be: Five Tips from Sony Picture...
An outstanding demo reel is a great way to showcase your work – and it’s often a determining factor in landing a gig or a job interview. Ken Maruyama, Sony Pictures Imageworks‘ Vice President of Global...
View ArticleWhat are the Best-Sounding Video Games? EA Tiburon Audio Director Jesse James...
As video games continue to become more cinematic, the sound design element of the game is just as important. Interactive audio can make or break your gaming experience and game companies know this....
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