May 17, 2013
Film & Television
‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’ Features the Work of Over a Dozen Full Sail Alumni
May 16, 2013
Grad Matt D’Amato’s Short Film ‘Love, NY’ Picked Up by HBO
Already a successful producer with New York production company NYPS, Matt D’Amato launched Valiant Pictures in 2010 as an outlet for his own film and video work. Since then the startup has found success developing commercials for clients like Hasbro, Best Buy, and Random House, as well as personal projects including the short film Love, [...]
May 14, 2013
Just Launched: Film Graduate William Derryberry
In FSBlog’s new Just Launched feature, we talk to brand new Full Sail graduates, right out the door from graduation, about what’s next for them as they head out into the workforce. This month’s Just Launched graduate is William Derryberry. Name: William Derryberry Degree Program: Film Graduation Date: May 10, 2013 First Job: I’ve been [...]
May 9, 2013
Recording Arts Student’s Music Credited on New Colin Firth Film
Congratulations to Full Sail student Vika Beacham, who wrote and performed the song “Want You,” which was featured in the new film Arthur Newman. The film stars Colin Firth, Emily Blunt, and Anne Heche. Beacham is a singer/songwriter from the Ukraine who is graduating from the Recording Arts Bachelor of Science degree program this month. Beacham [...]
May 8, 2013
Student Film Spotlight: ‘Men of This Life’ [Video]
One day, while driving around Orlando, then Full Sail Film student Paris Lay noticed a group of kids playing with toy guns in front of a house. That one simple scene became the inspiration for the entire plot of Men of This Life, the film Paris wrote and co-directed for his 35mm [...]
May 8, 2013
5 Things You Didn’t Know about ‘The Hobbit’
Full Sail students are invited to a free screening of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on May 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Full Sail Library. The screening is part of the school’s monthly Movie Night @ the Library program. Admission to the film is one food item for the Student Pantry. Popcorn [...]
May 7, 2013