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 Studios in Canada. She has worked on projects such as The Spongebob Movie: Sponge on the Run, Monster Hunter, Enola Holmes, Jupiter’s Legacy, and Barbie: It Takes Two.
Aside from being an animated film fanatic, she loves travelling in her free time, playing D&D, and cuddling with her cats.
Film & Digital Arts Featured Alumni
Stephen Anderson
Filmmaker Stephen Milburn Anderson was a pioneer in the use of digital filmmaking and an early advocate of the New Mexico Film...
Dan Herbert
After graduating from UNM in 2001, Daniel Herbert earned his MA and PhD in Critical Studies from the University of Southern California....
Annie Jaynes
Annie Jaynes, a filmmaker based in Albuquerque, has made significant contributions to the industry through her work with Meow Wolf,...
Kymon Greyhorse
Kymon Greyhorse is a Diné + Tongan + 2Spirit award-winning director, editor, and writer from Albuquerque, New Mexico. His first short...
Donovan Heimer
While studying cinematic arts at UNM, Donovan discovered his passion for visual effects and animation. During the last year of his...
Fritz Bitsoie
Fritz Bitsoie, an award-winning Diné/Navajo filmmaker, is known for his film "The Trails Before Us." Featured at prestigious festivals...
Brian Levant
In his fifth decade in the entertainment industry, Director/Writer/Producer Brian Levant has been at the creative helm of some of the...
Charlotte Casey
Charlotte Casey, a graduate who took an unconventional approach to graduation, left the classroom for a more in person education in...
Megan Kamauoha
Born and raised amidst the vibrant landscapes of Albuquerque, New Mexico, I have always been captivated by the magic of storytelling...
Casey Curtiss
Casey Curtiss is currently an Assistant Editor in Hollywood, having worked on David Fincher's post-production team for four...
Paris Premdas
Born and raised in Albuquerque, NM, Paris Premdas is a compositor at Lucasfilm’s Industrial Light and a Magic in San Francisco...
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...
Robbie Kujath
Robbie Kujath is a Motion Designer with five years of experience working alongside professional sports teams and other top brands....
Shaandiin Tome
Shaandiin Tome is a filmmaker based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her breakout, award-winning short film Mud (Hashtł’ishnii) premiered at...
Carol Alynn Payne
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Graciela Ruiz
Graciela Ruiz started her Career as a cinematic artist at Telltale Games where she worked on titles such as Minecraft Storymode, Tales...
Jera Sky
Since graduating, I've been in two national commercials, made/written/directed 10 Feature Films with my production company PuppyDragon...
Amy Silverman
Soon after I graduated from UNM, I left for New York where I ended up working for a cinematographer, Michael Mayers, as his personal...
Jeremy Shattuck
Jeremy received the Gus Blaisdell Award for Critical and Creative Writing while at UNM. He is passionate about creative writing –...
Eric Patrick
After graduating from UNM (’94), Eric Patrick studied Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts (’97), and has been...
Eva Heyward
Eva Hayward is an assistant professor in Gender & Women's Studies at the University of Arizona, Tucson. She has taught at the...
Djochoua Belovarski
Djochoua is an aspiring writer/director with a passion for science fiction and astronomy. His favorite filmmakers are Spielberg,...