May 15, 2013
The Industry
Oscar-Nominated Animator Bill Plympton Visits Full Sail [Video]
May 15, 2013
Why 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 resume. Scout a Location for Your Story Since your goal is to share your story using the [...]
May 13, 2013
Grad 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 has reached number six on the Billboard Dance/Club chart. Ross again served as co-producer on the track – the first single from the up [...]
May 6, 2013
Why 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 country today, and the process is often long, difficult, and frustrating. If employers are looking for perfection, and if the only thing they have [...]
May 3, 2013
EA 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 more than half a decade at the studio Matthew has had an impact on the graphics for some of gaming’s most [...]
April 30, 2013
From ‘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 fans to fund his film project. The Veronica Mars campaign was a huge success; the film broke Kickstarter records by [...]
April 25, 2013