Feb 28, 2024
UNM Alumni Association announces 2024 Award Recipients We’re excited to announce that Brian Levant, (director, writer, and producer) who has taught our Sitcom Bootcamp and mentored our students for several years has received the Lobo Award. The Lobo Award is...
Feb 13, 2024
Acclaimed Native American actor guest of Film & Digital Arts Mentor Series Renowned actor Gary Farmer, known for his work in TV series Resident Alien and Reservation Dogs, will appear at The University of New Mexico Department of Film and Digital Arts as part of...
Feb 1, 2024
Sundance and Star Wars: Universes Where F&DA Alumni Shine Shaandiin TomeShaandiin is a filmmaker based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her breakout, award-winning short film Mud (Hashtł’ishnii) premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2018. She returned to Sundance in...
Nov 13, 2023
VFX and Animation Panel featuring UNM Film & Digital Arts alumni on Friday October 20th at 9am VFX and Animation Panel featuring UNM Film & Digital Arts alumni Donovan Heimer (Stranger Things, Dark Winds), Jaxon Sorby (The Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja...
Jul 13, 2023
Alum filmmaker Shaandiin Tome turns her lens to Native people Alum filmmaker Shaandiin Tome turns her lens to Native people and tells the coming-of-age story of a 13-year-old member of Northern California’s Karuk tribe. Tome is now an acclaimed filmmaker who is also...
