News Archive (2023)

• The Hollywood Reporter Features APU Cinematic Arts as a Best Local Film School

  August 14, 2023

  Industry-leading publication The Hollywood Reporter commended APU's cinematic arts program as one of the best local film schools near the entertainment hub of Hollywood.
• College of the Arts Hosts Industry Spotlight at Warner Bros. Studios

  June 1, 2023 by Nathan Foster

  The College of the Arts hosted the 2023 Industry Spotlight at the legendary Warner Bros. studios, giving students in cinematic arts, animation, screenwriting, theater, games, art, design, music, and journalism an opportunity to showcase their work.
• Jollyfisher Ekpe ’24: Striving to Bring Glory to God

  May 11, 2023 by Nathan Foster

  Jollyfisher Ekpe is passionate about refining his acting craft so he can bring glory to God. He starred in APU's productions of Trojan Women and Twelfth Night all while serving as an RA in Engstrom Hall and playing bass for Kaleo chapel band.
• APU College of the Arts Hosts Industry Spotlight at Warner Bros. Studios

  April 26, 2023

  APU’s College of the Arts is headed to legendary Warner Bros. Studios for the annual Industry Spotlight on May 4, giving students in APU’s acclaimed cinematic arts, theater, art, design, and music programs an opportunity to showcase their work.
• APU Cinematic Arts: Training Transformative Storytellers

  March 22, 2023 by Nathan Foster

  Located just 30 miles from Hollywood, for students who dream of becoming filmmakers, Azusa Pacific University is the perfect place to be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the industry.
• Misha Edwards ‘24, Cinematic Arts

  January 17, 2023

  “I also realized how corrupt the film industry can be and I wanted to learn everything I could to help, which is why I decided to minor in psychology, not only to develop stories better but to also provide therapy for on-set crew!”