In a sad turn of events Flashpoint Chicago, located on the campus of Roosevelt University, is closing its doors in May of 2022 after the spring semester. Flashpoint Chicago began
Chicago’s DePaul, Flashpoint and Columbia College are preparing for fall. Here’s what they are doing to keep their students safe, as they guide them toward their careers. Between online classes,
Fast-growing Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy, with an enrollment of 600, has expanded to its second Loop campus since opening at the Burnham Building at 28 N. Dearborn four years
Northbrook-based private equity firm Sterling Partners acquired a majority interest in five-year old Tribeca Flashpoint Academy (TFA). The school, which has an enrollment of about 600
At a Wednesday morning meeting of the school’s 450 students, staff and teachers, president/CEO Howard Tullman and academic dean Paula Froehle announced that the school is now Tribeca Flashpoint
Flashpoint Academy students will be talking about the surprise visit tutorial from famous comedian/actor Chevy Chase who spent an hour with them after a tour of the facilities.
FLASHPOINT ACADEMY’S FIRST ENDEAVOR when it opened in September, 2007, was Dean Paula Froehle leading the production of an 8-minute short with students and faculty
FLASHPOINT ACADEMY named former agency producer Linda Wolfe director of student placement, a new position, announced Flashpoint president/CEO Howard Tullman.
OLYMPIAN MICHAEL PHELPS and other gold medalists were taped by a Flashpoint Academy team last week, as they followed the champions around Chicago for a webcast.
Veteran film/TV producer/director Gary Sherman is heading a one-of-a-kind Actors Workshop as the first program to be held at Flashpoint Academy’s new broadcast media studios at the Merchandise Mart.
Art lovers will flock to the Merchandise Mart April 25-28 to see the riches of Artropolis, Chicago’s international celebration of art, antique and culture displayed by 780 exhibitors.
HOWARD TULLMAN, FLASHPOINT ACADEMY’S CEO, received Northwestern Law School’s Distinguished Entprepreneur Award, at the Law School’s Small Business Opportunity Conference March 1 at Thorne Hall.
Michael Salvatori, world-renowned composer for the Halo soundtrack, gave an encouraging presentation to the next generation of digital media talent: students of Flashpoint, the Academy of Media Arts and Sciences.
Salvatori
Flashpoint Academy students and faculty had front row center seats at the school Jan. 7 for a million dollar performance of one of the world’s most acclaimed composer/singer and
Weeks before Flashpoint Academy officially opens next month, new students helped produce their first film, an 8-minute short that academic dean Paula Froehle says “turned out beautifully”?in more ways than
A school as advanced as the digital arts and entertainment technologies being taught will open Sept. 17 in the historical Burnham building in the heart of Chicago’s Loop.
The Chicago International Film Festival announced this year’s winning films at North America’s longest-running competitive film festival’s 59th edition, running October 11 – 22. This year, 46 films competed for
Somewhere in America, produced by Chicago based media company Schodorf Films, marks Chicago/Midwest Emmy-Award winning filmmaker, Brian Schodorf’s sixth feature length project. Long before the stunning flashpoint that led to
Optimus today announced that Zach Scheitlin has been promoted to Audio Engineer. Scheitlin’s elevation bolsters an already formidable audio team under the leadership of Senior Audio Engineer Marina Killion, and drives the department
It is always difficult to hear of a fellow filmmaker passing, especially someone as wonderful and influential as Andrew Beisen. Those who knew him best say that Andrew was talented,
