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BYU Professor gives Lady Liberty a makeover

August 31, 2015 10:00 PM
BYU illustration professor Justin Kunz designed a new gold coin for the US Mint, designing a re-imaged Lady Liberty in the process.

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Intellect

BYU animators try new genre, win another Student Emmy

April 26, 2015 10:00 PM
Another year, another Student Emmy for the BYU Center for Animation. This year's film, Ram's Horn, explored a new animation style with a Wile E. Coyote feel.

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Frozen co-director encourages BYU animators to provide hope

November 11, 2014 10:00 PM
Chris Buck, director of Frozen, spent some time on campus addressing BYU animation students and "handing the torch over."

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Announcements

BYU wins Student Academy Award to go with Student Emmy for Owned

Jon McBride
By Jon McBride
April 24, 2014 10:00 PM
BYU Center for Animation has “owned” the animation category the “student Emmys” for over 10 years. The tradition continued as BYU won its 13th and 14th student Emmys in 11 years. Fittingly, this year’s winner is Owned.

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Character

The Killers, Owen Wilson make new music video with BYU students

December 01, 2013 10:00 PM
Killers frontman Brandon Flowers went to BYU alum Jared Hess to produce a Christmas music video to go with a new Christmas song. Hess pointed him to BYU, suggesting students could create it.

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Announcements

BYU animators take home first-place ‘student Emmy’ for Estefan

April 25, 2013 10:00 PM
The BYU Center for Animation has produced another 'student Emmy' winner. Take a look at Estefan, the world's greatest hairdresser, and the students who brought him to life.

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Intellect

BYU’s award-winning Center for Animation is on the move

January 30, 2012 10:00 PM
President Cecil O. Samuelson has approved the move of the Center for Animation from the Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology to the College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.

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BYU Center for Animation’s new film a double 'student Emmy' winner

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
April 10, 2011 10:00 PM
BYU Center for Animation film DreamGiver won an animation "student Emmy" over the weekend. DreamGiver tells a story that seamlessly incorporates computer animation and traditional animation.

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Intellect

BYU's Paul Adams to share photographic techniques at Jan. 12 lecture

January 06, 2011 10:00 PM
Paul Adams, professor of photography, will be speaking Wednesday, Jan. 12, at noon in 238 Herald R. Clark Building.

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Intellect

Dance and animation collaboration produces stirring viral video

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
December 13, 2010 10:00 PM
A two-and-a-half minute animation by BYU visual arts professor Ryan Woodward has gone viral, logging more than 1 million page views between Vimeo and YouTube. The piece was created in collaboration with dance instructor Kori Wakamatsu.

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Announcements

BYU student film takes home two ‘student Emmys’

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
April 11, 2010 10:00 PM
BYU student film Inspector 42 won two "student Emmys" over the weekend, taking home best drama and the "Directing Award" for best overall director.

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Intellect

BYU photography exhibit is sly examination of 1970s suburban America

March 24, 2010 10:00 PM
“Bill Owens: Suburbia,” a new exhibition at the Museum of Art, is a sly photographic study of suburban life in the 1970s — the second generation of the post-war suburban movement. This exhibition of 65 black and white photographs subtly illustrates the incongruities of a consumer culture that has culminated in the American lifestyle of the 21st century.

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Announcements

Two newest BYU student animated films win 'Student Emmys'

March 16, 2009 10:00 PM
The Brigham Young University Center for Animation extended its award-winning tradition by earning two "Student Emmys" this year.

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Intellect

BYU animated short wins Nicktoons’ Viewers’ Choice and Producers’ awards

October 30, 2008 10:00 PM
Fans of BYU's Center for Animation voted its latest short film to victory in the Viewers' Choice category of Nicktoons Network's annual animation festival. Festival judges also awarded "Pajama Gladiator" their Producers' Award.

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Announcements

Pixar president praises BYU animation program at premiere of latest short film

March 26, 2008 10:00 PM
The president of Pixar lauded Brigham Young University's animation program after he delivered a speech at the university Thursday.

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Intellect

Newest BYU animated film wins a ‘student Emmy’

March 12, 2007 10:00 PM
The latest animated short film from Brigham Young University’s animation program will be awarded a College Television Award (also known as a “student Emmy”) later in March at the Academy of Television Arts Sciences Foundation gala in Los Angeles.

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Intellect

Animation at BYU subject of Lee Library lecture Nov. 3

October 30, 2005 10:00 PM
R. Brent Adams, industrial design and animation professor at Brigham Young University, will discuss “What’s BYU Doing Making Cartoons?” at a Harold B. Lee Library’s House of Learning Lecture Thursday, Nov. 3, at 2 p.m. in the library auditorium on the first level.

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Intellect

BYU animated films win two College Television Awards

February 16, 2005 10:00 PM
For the second year in a row, Brigham Young University's animation program has won a "student Emmy"-- two, in fact. The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation, the non-profit, educational arm of the organization that awards the Emmy, announced BYU's student-produced short films "Faux Paw: Adventures in the Internet" and "PetShop" as winners in separate animation categories.

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Intellect

BYU students complete new computer-animated short film "PetShop"

December 12, 2004 10:00 PM
Students from Brigham Young University's award-winning animation department have finished their new computer-animated short film "PetShop." Plans are underway to submit the film to animation festivals around the world, and some students involved in its creation have already received jobs as a result of their work.

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Intellect

BYU digitally animated film wins College Television Award

March 24, 2004 10:00 PM
The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation, the non-profit, educational arm of the organization that awards the Emmy, will present Brigham Young University with a first-place College Television Award for "Lemmings," a digitally animated short film produced by students.

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Intellect

BYU animated short recognized at film festivals

January 05, 2004 10:00 PM
A digitally animated short film produced by a group of Brigham Young University students is receiving recognition at film festivals around the world.

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