Ranked #4 Moving-picture show Schoolhouse (The Hollywood Reporter)

Dodge College of Picture & Media Arts

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The fastest-rising film, advertising and broadcast journalism school in the country, Dodge College plunges its students into an immersive world of entertainment and media. State-of-the-art facilities combine with land-of-the-art teachers and a constant catamenia of top Hollywood guests, all working together in a unique village setting.

Chapman Master Classes

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The third season of the Chapman Master Classes features an exciting lineup of entertainment industry leaders and visionaries.

Sofia Coppola Sofia Coppola

Writer and Manager
Lost in Translation, The Beguiled

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Michael Strahan Michael Strahan

NFL Role player and Television Host
Good Morning time America, New York Giants

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Willem Dafoe Willem Dafoe

Actor
Platoon, The Life Aquatic

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David Chase David Chase

Author and Producer
The Sopranos

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Dede Gardner Dede Gardner

Producer
12 Years a Slave, Moonlight

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Jamie Lee Curtis Jamie Lee Curtis

Actor and Author
Halloween, True Lies, Knives Out

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Halle Berry Halle Berry

Actor
Monster's Ball, Hobbling

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Harvey Keitel Harvey Keitel

Actor
Mean Streets, Pulp Fiction

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Pedro Almodovar Pedro Almodovar

Director and Screenwriter
Hurting and Glory, Volver

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Lupita Nyong'o Lupita Nyong'o

Histrion
12 Years a Slave, Us, Black Panther

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EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMS

STUDENT WORK SHOWCASE

Explore a selection of student projects, from narrative films to public relations campaigns

Birds Without Wings | Documentary

Two adults who grew upwardly in the slums of Delhi strive to give new wings to the kids divisional by the shackles of poverty, drugs, and club.

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Rocket | Narrative

A bittersweet fairy tale set in the world of 1950's clay track racing. Rocket is a Student University Awards winner for Narrative Film.

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Chiaroscuro | Animation

In a desolate place, a discovery by a mysterious entity sets in move a hunt through abstract infinite. Chiaroscuro is a Educatee Academy Accolade winner for Culling Motion-picture show.

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Icarus | Narrative

When a Mars colony's comm satellite is damaged, Emilia Riley embarks on a seemingly harmless repair excursion. Icarus is winner of numerous moving-picture show festival awards.

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Night Call | Narrative

When on a routine patrol, a Black female cop living in and patrolling Inglewood gets chosen to a disturbance she is forced to make an unprecedented life altering decision. Nighttime Call is winner of numerous pic festival awards.

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Ii Paper Nightingales | Narrative

A fairy tale of two sisters torn autonomously by war, told from three different cultural perspectives.Two Paper Nightingales is Pupil Academy Awards finalist.

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international students

Inclusion

We've hired 20 professors of colour in the by year alone. We accept a majority-female student body. And we take students from every race and religion, all made to feel welcome in this collaborative community.

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career services

Careers

Detect our brand-new Careers Hub, opening in Fall 2021, led past a squad of professionals working to observe jobs and internships for every student on campus nether the guidance of their very ain agent, Joe Rosenberg.

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Knott Theater

State-of-the-Art Facilities

With a 500-seat theater, world-grade soundstages and a newly-installed LED wall, we're preparing our students not just for today but the future.

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alumni

OUR Vivid ALUMNI

Telling Stories of Triumph: Since graduating from Chapman final year with an MFA in documentary film, Rishabh Thakker is already making a name for himself with his thesis documentary film Birds Without Wings , which was selected as a finalist for the Student Academy Awards in 2020. Read the full story.