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CDIA Video #035
Wedding Photography Industry Seminar

How do you break into the wedding photography industry? This was the question addressed at CDIA’s first special topic seminar, Breaking into the Biz. Over 150 CDIA photography students and alumni turned out for the Career Services’ event, which featured guest speakers talking about their experiences and answer questions. Everything from pricing to guerilla marketing to business banking to…well, see it for yourself!

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Posted on Apr 17, 2008  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #034
Grand Opening for State-of-the-Art Recording Studio at CDIA

World class professional musicians mixed with Audio Production students, filling CDIA's new recording studio for a unique jam session to kick off the semester.

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Posted on Mar 7, 2008  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #033
Pimp My Pug

CDIA recently hosted a photoshoot for local pug groups. Owners brought their dressed up pooches in for a fun afternoon of photos by CDIA students. Includes commentary from event organizer, CDIA Digital Photography alum and proud pug owner Cheryl Colombo.

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Posted on Feb 12, 2008  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #032
Boston's Night to Save
Darfur

In April 2007, CDIABU students partnered with Worthy Causes Inc. to provide coverage of Boston's Night to Save Darfur. Student crews captured photos and video footage to help raise awareness of the current crisis in Sudan's Darfur region. The event raised more than $150,000 to support the ongoing work of CARE and Doctors Without Borders.

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Posted on Sep 14, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #031
Workshops in Prague

CDIABU hosted month long Digital Filmmaking and Photography workshops in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. The workshops, which took place during the month of July 2007, were designed to introduce students to the essential concepts and techniques of filming documentaries and photographing stories on location.

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Posted on Aug 24, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #30
Smith & Chin

CDIA alumni David Chin and Joe Smith review CDIA student work in the premier episode of SMITH & CHIN.

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Posted on Aug 15, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #29
Homes For Our Troops

CDIA’s partnership with Homes For Our Troops gave photography and film students a Practicum experience with profound and lasting effects.

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Posted on Jul 26, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #28
Shooting on Location

Filmmaking Alumni Richard Stack and Yari Wolinsky discuss "Sudden Noises", a Shooting-on-Location film project.

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Posted on Mar 5, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #27
15 Ways to Kill a Bug

Non-Filmmaking students get the opportunity to learn the basics of Digital Filmmaking as part of CDIA's attempt to teach a converging curriculum. The 15 Ways to Kill a Bug video was created by Graphic and Web Design Students Irene Ramirez, Shauna McNamara, and Justin Chapman.

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Posted on Feb 26, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #26
Mike Kowalczyk

Catching up with Digital Film alum Mike Kowalczyk who has been very busy since graduation.

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Posted on Jan 29, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #25
Zak and Dakota

CDIA’s 3D Animation Department gives us a sneak peek at a work in progress–an educational animation for The Children’s Hospital of Boston.

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Posted on Jan 15, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #24
New Years

A New Years video from CDIA@BU.

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Posted on Jan 1, 2007  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #23
Dog Days

CDIA Digital Filmmaking alumni Richard Stack and Yari Wolinsky’s Class Project #2, Dog Days.

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Posted on Dec 18, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #22
Pop Culture

CDIA Digital Film students collaborated with Waltham’s WCAC-TV to produce short videos on local subjects. “Pop Culture Spotlight” was created by Stephen Breski, Joshua Butkiewicz, Spencer Campo, Greg Cook, and Joe Dumas.

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Posted on Dec 4, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #21
Students

For his first CDIA project, Digital Film student Ian Ross takes a look at the school from the students’ perspective.

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Posted on Nov 20, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #20
Cary Wolinsky

Cary Wolinsky, Director of Photography at CDIA@BU, talks about traveling and story development as a former National Geographic photographer.

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Posted on Nov 6, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #19 Hunting Season

CDIA Digital Filmmaking alum, Rubén Calderón, discusses his final project, “Hunting Season”.

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Posted on Oct 24, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #18 Peter Southwick

Peter Southwick, Director of Photography at Boston University, talks about his recent photography exhibition at CDIA@BU.

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Posted on Oct 9, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #17 “Lifecycle” - The Photography of Mark Mercer

CDIA Alumni and Equipment Manager, Mark Mercer, talks about his recent photography exhibition, “Lifecycle”.

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Posted on Sep 25, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #16 Graphic and Web Design Student Work

GWD Students Irene Ramirez and Johannes Booy discuss their website design projects.

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Posted on Sep 10, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #15 Photography Student Work

Photography student Marie Vergara discusses some of her photographs in this student work showcase.

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Posted on Aug 28, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #14 3D Student Work

3D Students Calen Brait and Macy Lawrence discuss their projects “Annchester Court” and “Toy Theatre”.

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Posted on Aug 14, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #13 This Is CDIA

Film Class 5 presents “This Is CDIA” an introduction to the Center For Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University.

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Posted on Jul 31, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #12 Recording Arts Opening Night

Kicking off the new Recording Arts program at CDIA, Program Director Jeanine Cowen presented industry veterans Dave Mattacks, Bob Metzger, Tom West, Richard Gates and Merle Perkins on Monday, June 19. The musicians welcomed CDIA students to the program by sharing their experiences and strategies for studio session work. Engineer Matt Malikowski walked the new class through a recording session, while the performers offered advice on working with musicians in the studio.

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Posted on Jul 17, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #11 240

In April 2006, a crew of CDIA students and alumni competed in the annual 48 Hour Film Project. Filmmakers in cities across America and internationally have 48 hours to write, shoot, and edit a film, using a randomly drawn genre and including specific characters, props, and lines of dialogue. The CDIA crew’s film, “240″, was selected as one of the best Boston films of the year. For more information on the 48 Hour Film Project, see their website.

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Posted on Jul 3, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #10 Barry and the Bimah

Photo alum Barry Batinkoff photographs the Handshouse historic reconstruction of a Jewish Bimah.

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Posted on Jun 19, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #9 Howard Phillips

A day at CDIA with Howard Phillips, Associate Director of Digital Filmmaking at CDIA@BU.

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Posted on Jun 5, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #8 Photography Practicum

In the spring of 2006, a new kind of visual educational experience blossomed at Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University. Eighteen students from the Professional Photography program worked with non profit organizations throughout the Boston area to create photographs those organizations needed to tell the world about the work they are doing. Listen to students describe the experience and see some of the photographs.

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Posted on May 22, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #7 “Beaches”

A music video for the band, Aloud, introduced by the director, CDIA Film student Tom Fitzgerald.

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Posted on May 8, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #6 Restaurants

Students and faculty at CDIA talk about their favorite places to eat on Moody Street and the neighboring areas.

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Posted on Apr 24, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #5 Touching History

Students Irene Ramirez and Johannes Booy direct a podcast about one of their Graphic and Web Design projects.

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Posted on Apr 10, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #3 Still on Her Keel

Aaron Faulls, CDIA graduate and underwater cameraman, talks about his film, Still on Her Keel: The Legacy of the Chester Poling.

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Posted on Mar 27, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #4 Career Day

On Saturday, March 25 CDIA presented a High School Career Day for interested high school students. This is a document of that day.

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Posted on Mar 27, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #2 Out Of Context

A movie by Digital Filmmaking Student Yari Wolinsky about the Center for Digital Imaging Arts experience.

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Posted on Jan 17, 2006  |  Comments (0)

CDIA Video #1 Lou Jones

David Tames talks with Lou Jones (Director, Artist in Residence Program) about some of his photographs of the winter Olympics. He has been shooting the Olympics for twenty-two years and is one of the most diverse photographers in Boston. Among his personal photographic projects is a five-year odyssey documenting men and women on death row in the United States.

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Posted on Jan 8, 2006  |  Comments (0)