A Star Wars franchise breakdown of special effects In 1977, George Lucas and his team changed the way we saw and created movies forever. It was an epic challenge, because Lucas had envisioned an entire universe full of creatures, spaceships and technologies that didn’t exist yet. In fact, even the visual effects technology to portray this universe was in its infancy. So how did they do it? Trilogy I: Episodes… Read More
Learn Video Production Tips from the Professionals. Everyone seems to be creating video content now—unfortunately, not everyone knows how to create good video content! With a few video production tips from the pros, however, you will be well on your way to making some awesome videos. Here are our best pro tips for video production. Want to learn more video production with hands-on instruction? Visit these pages: BS Degree: Digital Video Production… Read More
Monday, July 26, 2021 @ 3:30 Have you ever dreamed about designing marketing and branding materials in Graphic Design, create music or Youtube videos, 3D Character Modeling for Video Games or building professional websites for yourself or a company? LEARN ABOUT: * Our unique class schedule so you become marketable sooner. * Job Placement on possible industry-related employment opportunities. * Small Class Sizes, Hands-on instruction, and personalized service. * The… Read More
INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT: Theo Davies “I’m proud to be part of the PCSD family.” “I have been a film production and screenwriting instructor at PCSD since August 2018. It has been a wonderful experience, and all the other instructors, staff, and students have made life at PCSD such a pleasure.” Nicole: Thank you for taking the time out to give us an interview. Let’s jump right into it 1, 2, 3,… Read More
TikTok is one of the leading social media platforms in 2020 due to its original content, clever use of trends, and a high chance of visibility. Many songs have gone viral due to dance challenges, humor challenges, and unique montages. What has also increased is the visibility of artists. Whether you are a graphic designer, web designer, digital illustrator, 3D modeler, or video editor, you can get your art and… Read More
Join Us For Our Virtual Open House on Zoom! Have you ever imagined a career designing Fashion Ads, Music Videos, 3D Video Games, or Websites? Discover how you can earn a Graphic Design A.A.S. Degree or B.S. Degree in Media Arts at Platt College San Diego. Join us for a virtual special behind-the-scenes tour of our campus and learn more about our programs! Open House Event Details: Date: Monday, May… Read More
Join Us For Our Open House! Have you ever imagined a career designing Fashion Ads, Music Videos, 3D Video Games, or Websites? Discover how you can earn a Graphic Design A.A.S. Degree or B.S. Degree in Media Arts at Platt College San Diego. Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of our campus! Open House Event Details: Date: Saturday, March 14, 2020 Time: Check-in at 10:00 am… Read More
Please join us for the free movie screening of “Wish Man” this Friday, December 13th at 12:30pm. The film is on Netflix and in select theaters across America and received a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival. Q & A session after the screening with the film’s writer, director, and producer Theo Davies. Theo Davies has been a film production and screenwriting instructor at Platt… Read More
Join Us For Our Open House! Have you ever dreamed about designing marketing and branding materials, creating music videos, 3D character modeling for video games, or websites? Discover how you can earn a Graphic Design A.A.S. Degree or B.S. Degree in Media Arts at Platt College San Diego. Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of our campus! Open House Event Details: Date: Saturday, November 16th, 2019… Read More
A NOTE FROM THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION: MUSE | Vol. 9 | 2017-18 Student Work in Review A new MUSE is out! The ninth edition of our inspiring school magazine bursts with creativity, dedication, well executed projects, cool graphics, fun memories, and more. The publication follows another academic year through the work of students completing Associate and Bachelor programs at Platt College San Diego. This issue, Volume 9, features Graphic… Read More