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Driven Golf Awards Students

Our Cinema & New Media Arts students recently participated in an exclusive competition in partnership with Houston-based Driven Golf. Invited to a special Driven Golf event, our students captured hours of compelling footage and transformed …

An Evening of Monologues

This weekend, our Cinema & New Media Arts acting students put on a special Evening of Monologues to showcase their developing talents. Directed by Professor Jesse GrothOlson, the presentation was full of drama, humor, and …

Students Demo Oculus Rift VR System

We’re always looking forward to what opportunities technology will unlock for the next generation of storytellers and artists. This last week, our Cinema & New Media Arts students tried out HBU’s new Oculus Rift VR system …

Dr. Reno Lauro Shares Insight with CNMA Students

This semester, our CNMA students are studying the cinematic work of Terrence Malick, the brilliant and elusive filmmaker behind The Tree of Life, The Thin Red Line, and Days of Heaven. We were …

3rd Annual HBU Writers’ Conference

Everything we do in the Cinema & New Media Arts program at HBU is based around artistic foundations, practical experience, and an eye towards the future. At this year’s 3rd Annual HBU Writers’ Conference, we couldn’t …

Filmmaker-in-Residence Doug TenNapel Scores Emmy Nomination

Over the last two years, Professor Doug TenNapel, our filmmaker-in-residence, has been hard at work creating a reboot of the classic kids series VeggieTales for Netflix and DreamWorks Animation. The new series, “VeggieTales in the House,” …

CNMA Students Produce Winter Preview Video

Proud of our fantastic students who produced this short video for our Winter Preview Weekend, happening on February 20–21. Learn more at hbu.edu/preview

Great job, Joshua McCrary and Richard Villatoro!…

New Quadcopter Camera Rig for Students

Our CNMA program just acquired a new Phantom quadcopter camera rig. Our students (and professors) haven’t put it down since it arrived!…

Professor TenNapel’s “VeggieTales in the House” Premieres!

Check out the brand-new VeggieTales TV show, “VeggieTales In the House” developed and executive produced by our very own Cinema & New Media Arts professor, Doug TenNapel — it premieres on Netflix today!

http://www.netflix.com/WiMovie/80011539

Professor TenNapel …

Student-Produced Video Offers HBU Highlights

One of our Cinema & New Media Arts majors, Richard Villatoro, put together this great video about a fellow student at HBU. Check out more of Richard’s awesome work at the HBU Collective site: http://hbucollective.tumblr.com…