How Gregory Coyes, the Indigenous Digital Filmmaking Program Coordinator encourages students to make media on their own terms Sara Brinkac (any) // Co-Editor-In-Chief Around sunrise, in a tranquil scene of…
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RISE Film Festival
A showcase of the CapU community’s diverse cinematic projects DECLAN MOFFAT (HE/HIM) // CONTRIBUTOR VALENTINA KRUGLIKOVSKAYA (SHE/THEY) // ILLUSTRATOR Excitement was in the air. The seats were full of a…
Motion Picture Arts Program Introduces New Film Producing Concentration
Concentration combines creative skills with business savvy to empower MOPA students David Eusebio // Contributor Coralie Mayer // Illustrator “Anyone who wants to make their own content needs to learn…
Fourth-Year CapU MOPA Student Wins Music Video Contest
Benjamin McGregor highlights hometown in Craig Cardiff’s song “Yellowknife” David Eusebio // Contributor While many absorbed content during lockdown, fourth-year Motion Picture Arts Program (MOPA) student Benjamin McGregor found an…
Thirteen Explores Family Disintegration During The Okanagan Forest Fires
Capilano Alumni come together to create a film about family ties Jayde Atchison // Staff Writer The cruelty of being a teenager is, for many, a time we’d rather leave…
Artist Feature: Rebeca Spiegel
Freya Wasteneys//Managing Editor Some feelings are hard to put into words. We draw on other languages and obscure vocabulary to sum up emotions, only to have our meaning lost in…
Meet Off The Grid’s 2019 Filmmakers
Run by School of Motion Picture Arts Chair Michael Thoma, Off The Grid gives students and alumni an opportunity to develop films outside of the regular curriculum. Maria Penaranda //…
CapU Short Film “Der Jude” Tackles Love Through War
Spencer Zimmerman’s first-year MOPA class exercise is one of a rare few films that has screened across North America Christine Beyleveldt // Editor-in-Chief Spencer Zimmerman, a second-year student in Capilano University’s Motion…
Alumni Filmmakers Show Off Their Most Memorable Work at Off the Grid
The extracurricular film school project celebrated 10 years last month Christine Beyleveldt // Editor-in-Chief During the summer months, the state of the art film equipment used by Capilano University Motion…









