Ringling College Congratulates Emily Bridges on ‘Best Narrative Feature’ Win at Toronto International Women Film Festival

Ringling College of Art and Design congratulates Director Emily Bridges on her ‘Best Narrative Feature’ win at the Toronto International Women Film Festival for ‘Acting: The First Six Lessons.’ The film, starring Emily and her father Beau Bridges, was shot and produced at Ringling College in 2019 with Semkhor Productions, Executive Producer David Shapiro and […]

Ringling College Film Students Create and Launch The Quarantine Films

In early March of this year, studio production teams and film schools shut down as a safety precaution to help mitigate the spread of the COVID-19. As a direct result of the lockdown, many students found themselves off-campus and online as they tried to round out their spring semester. This was particularly true for Ringling […]

Ringling Pays Tribute to Accomplished Alumni

Showcasing what can happen when creative potential leads to professional accomplishments, Ringling College of Art and Design’s Alumni Honor Wall gives guests to the campus an inspiring look at what Ringling alumni have accomplished in their professional careers. It also encourages current students to envision where their own careers might lead. For three years, this […]

Spotted On Campus: Heather Graham

In December, actress, director, and writer Heather Graham visited Ringling College of Art and Design as part of the collaboration between Ringling College and Semkhor Networks. Graham was on campus for several days and enjoyed a campus tour, a meet-and-greet with Ringling College donors, was the first speaker in this season’s “Inside the Industry” Studio […]

Class Spotlight: Students Teach Students in Film Bootcamp

This post was written by Clonia Charite (Film, ’20) about a Script Supervising workshop she led this semester. Teaching a Script Supervising Workshop At Ringling College of Art and Design, the Film department holds an annual boot camp early in the Fall Semester. I was given the opportunity to discuss Script Supervising with two other […]

2018 Senior Thesis Exhibitions

Senior Thesis Exhibitions & Event Dates: April 27 – May 3, 2018  Ringling College seniors are pleased to present their final projects in the annual Senior Thesis Exhibitions. Some events are one-night-only events and some are on-going exhibitions that will take place in the Ringling College Campus Galleries. Please see below for the full schedule […]

Annual Best of Ringling Exhibitions 2018

2018 Best of Ringling Exhibitions | April 7 – 21, 2018 Opening Receptions: Friday, April 6 The annual Best of Ringling Juried Exhibitions showcase the top art and design projects created by Ringling College students in every major. Exhibition openings will take place from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the Campus Galleries (see map below). Refreshments will […]

2018 ADDY Award Winners!

UPDATED for Round Three of the 2018 ADDY Awards! Last Friday, the final winners were announced for the 4th District American Advertising Awards in Chicago. Ringling took two golds and two silvers in the student categories. Congratulations for beating the final round! Keep soaring to greater heights! STUDENT AWARDS GOLD Leslie Adelaide (Graphic Design, ’19) – […]

The Hollywood Reporter Ranks Ringling College Among Top Film Schools!

The Hollywood Reporter just released its “2017 Top Film Schools in the US,” naming Ringling College as #16! According to THR, “the far-flung Florida school’s $18 million, 40,000-square-foot film facility, which opened in April, is helping reel in big-name guests.” Named among the visiting artists are Kevin Smith, Justin Long, and Ethan Hawke. The write-up […]

PRESS RELEASE: Kevin Smith Begins Production with Ringling College

Kevin Smith Returns to Ringling College to start production of Killroy Was Here Kevin Smith, iconic filmmaker, author, actor and director of Clerks, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back and recent horror films Red State and Tusk, has returned to Sarasota to shoot the first installment of his latest horror anthology film Killroy Was […]