Media Arts Professors and Students Create Sci-Fi Comedy Podcast ‘Escape From Planet Death!’
The podcast was directed by Jerusha Hess and features the voice acting talents of comedy stars such as Louie Anderson and Kyle Mooney BYU’s media arts program has a long and rich history of both [...]
Faith, Universal Connections at Heart of Media Arts Capstone Film ‘Father of Man’
Director Barrett Burgin and producer John Newton reflect on the role their beliefs played in the development and production of university-funded capstone film “Father of Man” As directing student [...]
Media Arts Grad Billy Knowles Takes Lessons Learned at BYU to USC
Knowles’ BYU capstone film continues to play at festivals across the nation As a history major working toward law school, Billy Knowles never imagined that he would graduate from BYU as a media [...]
Student Screenwriters Find Community at Spring 2019 BYU Writers’ Conference
Media arts students heard from Oscar-nominated screenwriter Paul Schrader and other industry professionals The Department of Theatre and Media Arts hosted its fourth biennial Writers’ Conference [...]
BYU Media Arts Capstone Films Premiere at Megaplex Screening
BYU media arts capstone directors and faculty mentors reflect on the process of making and sharing student films It takes a village to make a film, but the collaborative and communal element of [...]
