Scott McKenzie ILLU 09 grad presents “UNDER THE SMOGBERRY TREES”, the first ever feature length documentary about legendary deejay Dr. Demento!

Art Center faculty Guillaume Wolf presents a film adaptation of the indie concept book You Are A Circle (a selection of the TED Conference bookstore 2013), The Circle Experiment takes you on a mysterious journey that questions reality and identity.

Created by alumni Owen Gee, Yolanda Santosa and Jason Yeh, Commodity is an online tailoring service that lets you find your scent with 20 original fragrances and home try-ons.

Illustration alum Dominick Domingo teams up with Jonathan Filipko to create mobile art for his Farm Fresh Juice truck

Art Center Photo alumn Leslie Williamson brings us an intimate look inside homes of MidCentury Designers in her forthcoming book.

Sam Benenati has gathered a group of fellow Film students to complete his final project at Art Center, the story of a man who takes vengeance on a group of kids who have bullied him on the worst day of his life.

Grad Film student Micah Williams is completing work on his thesis project, "Dean's Well," the story of two brothers who must choose to trust one another or succumb to the harsh desert environment they find themselves stranded in.

Did you misplace your keys again? Forget to drop grandma's birthday card in the mailbox? Product Design alumnus Justin Porcano created the Walhub to make sure all of that stuff is at your fingertips when you turn out the lights and walk out the door.

Many Art Center alumni develop successful careers outside their major area of study. Illustration alum John Ford is no exception, having designed these modern (and beautiful) table lamps crafted out of hardwood and steel.

Grad Film alumna Lisa Stacilauskas teamed up with her husband Gary to tell the story of truth, family and tequila in their film "Thursday's Speaker," but they need your help to make finishing touches and ensure it's seen beyond their living room.

Illuminate your bike ride with Sparse Bicycle Lights. Bright. Secure. Stylish. Durable. And brought to you by Art Center alums Colin Owen (Grad ID) and Raffi Minasian (Product Design).

After a 40-plus-year career working as a still photographer in motion pictures, alumnus Ralph Nelson's new book captures his personal love of nature through the lens of an iPhone.

Discover the revolutionary Lumi printing process developed by Product Design alums Jesse Genet and Stephan Angoulvant.

"Design journals worthy of the dreams and inspirations that you are going to fill them with." That's the inspiration behind Wrapped Journals--and the company that Grad Art alumnus Zack Stadel lends his artistic talent to.

A pair of stop-motion puppets discuss the origin of their existence in "The Claytheist" by Hesper Lucent Laboratories--the brainchild of Photo alumnus Micah Cordy and his partner in crime David Braun.

Film student Stefan Pavlovic deals with universal themes of communication, intimacy, doubt, passion and compromise in his first feature film, which boldly explores the beginning, middle and end of a relationship between two authentic characters.

Art Center alumnus Calvin Leung tracks the journey of street dancers and LAUSD students as they form a hip-hop dance company and create a theatrical show.

Alumnus and faculty member Tony Di Zinno is working with Colorado-based non-profit Mountain to Mountain to bring the Streets of Afghanistan to life. The art exhibition highlights the beauty and soul of the land and its people.

Pirate queens, wizards and lion tamers are just a few of the long-gone relatives two young kids discover in "Curiosities" by husband and wife art duo -- and Art Center alums -- Mike and Vicky.

What happens if the thing you're really good at isn't what you want to dedicate your life to? In the short film "FENCER," a team of Art Center Film students tell an intimate story about the courage it takes to reject expectations.

Art Center student Ini Archibong, named Student Designer of the Year by Bernhardt Design and Stylus Media for the inaugural American Design Honors in 2010, is looking to fulfill his creative vision.

Art Center alums--and brothers--Nathan and Chase have formed a company that, among other design projects, manufactures lit apparel for those not afraid to have fun after dark.

Art Center alumna Sally Levi serves as producer on a narrative film project being released with a Creative Commons license, which encourages shared creation and distribution.

Two years ago, alumna Antrese Wood moved to Argentina and fell in love. First with a man, then with his country. She's since moved to Argentina to start a new way of life and deals with culture shock the best way she knows how: painting.

Art Center Grad Film Alumna Sara Zofko's film "Business or Pleasure" tells the story of discovering love and giving up almost everything to pursue it.

Fine Art alumnus David Fielding worked with Ember Lab as the Lead Scenic Artist on "Dust," the story about a mysterious plague devastating the countryside of the world's oldest city.

Following a six-year odyssey traveling across America, alumnae Penny Wolin is compiling memoirs and photographs of the most influential Jewish photographers of our time.

Grad Media Design student Salvador Orara delves into the soul of the smart phone.

A talented and creative team of filmmakers are prepared to help Graduate Broadcast Cinema student Lei "Ray" Tao bring a marionette to life. He just needs your support.

Alumnus Francis Pollara is teaming up with a group of artists to create an apparel line where each shirt is a piece of art.

Sometimes we all wish we could be Superman. Everyman Dwayne dons the costume in a graphic novel by alumnus Paul McCreery.

Alumnus Sam Benenati and student Mike Reyes team-up on a simple yet compelling story that delves into the relationship between how we choose our rhetoric and what we choose to do with it.

Alumna Amie Thảo is set to embark on an ambitious storytelling project, taking musician Olli Tumelius and herself across Europe and Asia via bicycle to connect with people over food.

Product Design students Jesse Genet and Stéphan Angoulvant won Best Design Project in the 2010 Kickstarter Awards with their new textile printing technology.

Sure, we love interacting with computers, but what if you could get inside? Jayne Vidheecharoen makes the virtual world real with her thesis project.

Alumnus Gabe Wartfosky sets out to shape the future of commuting with his folding e-bike.

“One Bad Thing” by Art Center students Domenic Moen and Jake Viramontez explores the onset of mental instability and pushes the limits of short form cinema.

Inspired by his young daughter, the Faces in the Wild charity auction, and the Eames' fabled plywood Elephant, alumnus and faculty member Cory Grosser designed Turtle/Turtle.

After asking himself "Where are our flying cars?" and "Where are the jet packs?" alumnus Peter Treadway decides to start with motorized shoes.

Illustration student Jacob Whitlow compiles a collection of "rad" drawings from his fellow students to bring something awesome into the world.

In his thesis project, Carlo Olivares Paganoni tells a story about using imagination and creativity to overcome the hardships of reality.

Art Center alumna Christine Park of Nice consumer products has collaborated on the design of PadPivot. You need it, you just don’t know it yet.

Alumnus Jeff Shay, Director and Board Chair of C.C. Stern Type Foundry, is working with the foundry to bring an Orphan Annie Monotype Sorts Caster back to life to further the art and industry of letterform.

Solid Watch
A Product Design project in San Francisco, CA by Art Center Alumn Henry Juskevicius

Illustration alumnus Daniel Horowitz is looking for support to exhibit a painting project--all 365 days of it--at The Invisible Dog in Brooklyn.

The protagonist of the film "Leave Day" by alumnus Sean Nalaboff is trying to make it back to prison before time runs out.

Art Center student Kevin Lin is prepared to tell a story about no less than the creation of life itself.

Branch Calhoun tries to live up to his father's legacy and ends up finding what he wasn't looking for in this short film by alumnus Hilton Carter.

Innovative music videos remain the best way to make a splash in the music scene and a number of Art Center students are helping TOKiMONSTA do just that.

Art Center alumnus Dwayne Vance showcases the work of more than a dozen hot rod artists in the second volume of "Masters of Chicken Scratch".