Category: College of Motion Picture Arts

Three Florida State University film students gather around a professional digital cinema camera, reviewing footage on a monitor during an outdoor film production.

FSU Film School remains nation’s No. 4 public film school, climbs to No. 13 overall in the Hollywood Reporter’s ranking

Published: July 28, 2026 | 8:36 am

Florida State University’s College of Motion Picture Arts (FSUFilm) has extended its seven-year run as the nation’s No. 4 public […]

FSU 175: 25 defining moments in the arts at Florida State

Published: June 10, 2026 | 9:48 am

Long before Florida State University became known for its research enterprise and nationally ranked academic programs, the arts were helping […]

Jason Maurer is the head of animation at FSU's College of Motion Picture Arts. He is available to speak with media on several angles that intersect AI and the film industry.

Cannes at a crossroads: FSU Head of Animation available for interviews on the future of AI and film

Published: May 7, 2026 | 8:00 am

As the global film industry descends on the 79th Cannes Film Festival beginning May 12, it does so at a pivotal […]

David Barrow Wiley and Laura Lee in front of a movie screen

FSU film screening explores the ‘chosen family’ of cinematic creation

Published: March 13, 2026 | 9:04 am

Florida State University’s College of Motion Picture Arts presented “Finding Your Family” at the Askew Student Life Center where the […]

The FSU Creative Arts Entrepreneurship Program brings together resources from the College of Music, the College of Fine Arts and the College of Motion Picture Arts to support creators who want to strengthen their entrepreneurial skills. (Photo provided by Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship)

FSU’s Creative Arts Entrepreneurship program graduates first cohort

Published: March 2, 2026 | 10:55 am

Florida State University’s Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship (JMC) is celebrating a milestone as the first cohort of graduates completes […]

Close-up of a Tallahassee city recycling bin for paper products, showing a person emptying a bin of assorted cardboard packaging.

FSU film school leads the way in sustainable filmmaking

Published: January 26, 2026 | 12:01 pm

Florida State University’s College of Motion Picture Arts is emerging as a national leader in environmentally responsible filmmaking, setting a new benchmark for sustainability […]

'Photo Play XX' was shot on Florida’s Forgotten Coast, which served as a symbolic setting for the story. (Max Losson)

Florida State University film duo earns spotlight for internationally recognized cinematography

Published: October 17, 2025 | 1:47 pm

A dynamic creative partnership formed at Florida State University’s College of Motion Picture Arts is earning national and international recognition. […]

Orchestra at Morgan Freeman's Symphonic Blue's Experience

Symphonic blues and creative careers: FSU unites arts and industry in cross-college collaboration

Published: October 9, 2025 | 1:41 pm

Florida State University students recently learned firsthand how creative ideas become large-scale productions during a guest lecture tied to Morgan […]