May 20, 2013
This Week at Full Sail: WWE, Personal Budgeting, Memorial Day Block Party, and More
May 17, 2013
‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’ Features the Work of Over a Dozen Full Sail Alumni
Today’s new release Star Trek: Into Darkness brings the long-running sci-fi franchise back to theaters after a long four-year layoff. The film is the follow up to 2009’s hit reboot of the classic Trek timeline, with creative lead J.J. Abrams once again returning to the director’s chair along with stars Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto. [...]
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 16, 2013
Pure Motivation Takes Part in National Rebuilding Day [Photos]
The annual National Rebuilding Day is dedicated to helping elderly, disabled, and veteran residents with much-needed projects around their homes. In April, a group of Full Sail students from Pure Motivation teamed up with local organization Rebuilding Together to help out residents of Central Florida’s local Eatonville neighborhood. Full Sail found this opportunity with Rebuilding Together [...]
May 16, 2013
Battle Vampires and the Undead in Two Student Games from April’s Game Project Final Presentations [Play]
Last week’s Game Project Final Presentations featured two student-created games on display, both of which you can play for free over on the Game Project Web Portal. In Wrath of Set (created by Team Vanguard), players act as treasure hunters trying to take down an army of undead inside of an Egyptian pyramid. It’s a [...]
May 15, 2013
Oscar-Nominated Animator Bill Plympton Visits Full Sail [Video]
Last month, renowned animator Bill Plympton took some time out from his scheduled appearance at the Florida Film Festival to speak to students in the Full Sail Live Venue. During his presentation, Bill shared stories from his career in animation, showed some of his animated shorts, drew live sketches on stage, and offered his insight and [...]
May 15, 2013