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6 07, 2015

“Higher” Music Video Release

July 6th, 2015|Music Video, Student Projects|

Jon Bartels is one of several graduating seniors to complete a music video for his final project. But unlike his predecessors, Jon is the first to share the roles of director and client. Jon plays bass for Party After Paradise, the Mankato-based rock band responsible for “Higher.” […]

6 07, 2015

Matt Hires Music Video Release

July 6th, 2015|Animation, Music Video, Student Projects|

Following in the path of several capstone students before her, Olivia Lee chose to create a music video for her final student project. She was the director/producer for the music video “I’m On Your Side” by Matt Hires, a singer-songwriter from Tampa, Florida. […]

29 06, 2015

2015 Red Eye Production Camp Recap

June 29th, 2015|Community Outreach, Students, Studio, Technology, Uncategorized|

On the afternoon of Sunday, June 14 the studio welcomed 22 high school students to campus for the first ever Red Eye Production Camp. The days that followed were full of film and fun. […]

25 06, 2015

BLC Studios launches KTV—Community Television

June 25th, 2015|Uncategorized|

The studio is constantly evolving. The technology, faces, and projects shift as the cohorts move in and out. This year brought some unusually large changes as the studio has absorbed the operations of Mankato & North Mankato community television. […]

25 06, 2015

Bethany goes to Promax 2015

June 25th, 2015|Uncategorized|

Since the media arts program was launched in 2011 our connection to PromaxBDA has been an important part of the major. This entertainment marketing organization has connected several Bethany grads to creative work in Los Angeles. […]

14 05, 2015

Media Arts Capstone Night

May 14th, 2015|Animation, Music Video, Student Projects, Students, Technology|

It was a full house with overflow seating as the seven media arts seniors presented their capstone projects this spring. The projects are the culmination of a semester (or two) of collaboration with classmates, friends, and real world clients. […]

12 05, 2015

Kingdom Workers in Moore, Oklahoma

May 12th, 2015|Student Projects, Students|

Over spring break sophomore David Schuyler had an opportunity to travel to Moore, Oklahoma as part of a project for Stone Path Studios. While not the most exotic of spring break locations, the trip was an important one. […]

27 04, 2015

Media Arts – Major Application Night

April 27th, 2015|Students|

A sharply dressed student stands in front of a small audience. The presentation behind them displays a small collection of his work. He works through the slides quickly, talking about his interests, his experience, and his ambition. […]

20 04, 2015

Busy Studio Weekend

April 20th, 2015|Studio|

This weekend was one of the busiest for the studio this semester, if not the entire school year. There were eight different shoots spanning from Friday to Sunday, and many of them were multi-cam productions. […]

13 04, 2015

Media Week recap

April 13th, 2015|Film Festival, Industry Connections|

This year we hosted more Media Week speakers than ever before. And even though all of the speakers are connected through media, they presented on a wide range of topics. Here are some things the students had to say about Media Week 2015. […]