Featured Alumni

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Charlotte Casey

Charlotte Casey

Charlotte Casey, a graduate who took an unconventional approach to graduation, left the classroom for a more in person education in film production,...

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Megan Kamauoha

Megan Kamauoha

Born and raised amidst the vibrant landscapes of Albuquerque, New Mexico, I have always been captivated by the magic of storytelling through film and...

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Rachel Bossert

Rachel Bossert

Rachel Bossert is an animator with a passion for storytelling. She has worked in both VFX and TV animation and is currently a Lead Animator at Mainframe...

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Casey Curtiss

Casey Curtiss

Casey Curtiss is currently an Assistant Editor in Hollywood, having worked on David Fincher's post-production team for four years. Casey became interested...

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Paris Premdas

Paris Premdas

Born and raised in Albuquerque, NM, Paris Premdas is a compositor at Lucasfilm’s Industrial Light and a Magic in San Francisco...

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Ramona Emerson

Ramona Emerson

Ramona Emerson is a Diné writer and filmmaker originally from Tohatchi, New Mexico. She received her degree in Media Arts in 1997 from the University of...

Robbie Kujath

Robbie Kujath

Robbie Kujath is a Motion Designer with five years of experience working alongside professional sports teams and other top brands. Since graduating from...

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Shaandiin Tome

Shaandiin Tome

Shaandiin Tome is a filmmaker based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her breakout, award-winning short film Mud (Hashtł’ishnii) premiered at Sundance Film...

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Carol Alynn Payne

Carol Alynn Payne

Carol Alynn Payne started her career in visual effects, working for almost six years at Industrial Light & Magic, a Lucasfilm Company, most prominently...

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Graciela Ruiz

Graciela Ruiz

Graciela Ruiz started her Career as a cinematic artist at Telltale Games where she worked on titles such as Minecraft Storymode, Tales from the...