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Why future film students choose UNM Film and Digital Arts

Moviemaker Magazine ranked Albuquerque among the top five large cities as the best place to live and work for filmmakers for the eighth consecutive year in 2026. Moviemaker Magazine is a leading industry publication. The announcement came after recognizing and interviewing one of UNM Film & Digital Arts alumni, Ben Arndt, about his award winning capstone film in 2025.

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Read more about “Why future film students choose UNM’s Film & Digital Arts Department at the link https://news.unm.edu/news/why-future-film-students-choose-unms-film-and-digital-arts-department.

Senior Capstone Premiere poster

Film & Digital Arts Capstone Premiere 2026

Join us for the UNM Film & Digital Arts Senior Capstone Premiere! Every year our senior students work in collaborative teams to execute film, animation, or gaming projects and give open demonstrations of the results.

Join us Friday, May 1st from 12pm-2pm in CERIA 337

First Friday Craft Workshop

Join us Friday, May 1st from 12pm-2pm in CERIA 337! This time you bring your own craft to work on! Don’t have a craft? That’s okay! We have plenty of supplies for you to experiment with.