Photos by Andrea Six Derek Carter returned to Savannah this week to take part in the Distribution Revolution Panel and SCAD Alumni Panel during the Savannah Film Festival. Before coming to SCAD, Carter went to the University of Georgia and received a degree in broadcast journalism. He lived with his
Photo by Katherine Rountree The small theater at the SCAD Museum of Art was packed yesterday during the screening of “Finding Vivian Maier.” The documentary followed the discovery and rise to fame of the unknown photographer Vivian Maier. For director John Maloof, it started with a box
Photo by Katherine Rountree Written by Anais Corrales “Whiplash” can be completely summed up in one word: insane. Fresh from the Sundance Film Festival, where the film picked up both the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize, “Whiplash” might actually have you on the edge of your seat. It
Photo courtesy of SCAD This is not SCAD alumnus Ty Coyle’s first time seeing his work on the big screen at the Savannah Film Festival. His senior project, the animated short “Baxter,” was screened at last year’s festival and received awards and acclaim, including a nomination at the 41st
Photo by Katherine Rountree Yesterday morning the Trustees Theater screened a group of spectacular short films as a way to highlight the amazing work done by students. Before the screening, Chris Elliott and Mike Turner of Volvo of Savannah and Mitsubishi presented two awards to the winners of a c
Photos by Leah Evans Last Wednesday, people arriving at Arnold Hall were surprised to see a long line outside the building. The long line of students even extended down the block. These students had been in line for hours, eager for the panel, “The Art of Animation,” which featured notable anim
Photos by Katherine Rountree and Daniel Cheon Last night, actress Gena Rowlands accepted a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Savannah Film Festival. SCAD president and co-founder Paula Wallace welcomed her onto the Trustees Theater stage just before the screening of “The Imitation Game.̶
Photo courtesy of SCAD “Sea Odyssey” is a 15-minute short film written, directed and co-produced during the winter of 2014 by Adam Nelson, a fourth-year film and television major from Akron, Ohio. The film, which won the Jury Award for Best U.S. Short at the 2014 Roseville Film Festival in Sa
Photo by Katherine Rountree Written by Tristan Lueck With the recent successes of Zach Braff’s “Wish I was Here” and Rob Thomas’ “Veronica Mars” movie, crowdfunding is the future of the film industry. Seed & Spark is a crowdfunding site that caters to the independent filmmaker and ma
Written and photographed by Grace Baines Now that fall is here, many peoples’ attention has turned to activities such as corn mazes and drinks such as apple cider. I personally found myself missing an old fall favorite from home: toasted pumpkin seeds. It’s been a long tradition in my family t