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ARTS & MEDIA
The College of Arts & Media is the only college leveraging the influence of CU Denver in the heart of Denver’s thriving arts industry to produce
graduates who are ready to inspire, lead, and create. CAM offers top-ranked degrees and programs in Film & Television, Media Forensics, Music & Entertainment, and Visual Arts.
TURN WHAT YOU LOVE INTO WHAT YOU DO.
Film & Television
Film & Television at CU Denver is where your passion becomes the opportunity to write the script, edit the film, hold the camera, and tell your story. With leading industry professionals, you’ll work on a variety of projects—including short films, web series’, documentaries, digital effects, and TV studio production.
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Music & Entertainment Industry Studies
You know the right sound when you hear it. You know it’s a hit when you mix it. You know the music and entertainment industry is for you, and we know how to turn that passion into a career. MEIS offers four unique programs with a contemporary and commercial focus.
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Visual Arts
In Visual Arts, the city becomes our canvas, industry leaders become professors, and a passion becomes a profession. Students have access to state-of-the art digital labs, sculpture studios, industrial equipment and darkrooms, uniting the ability to create with the means to succeed.
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National Center for Media Forensics
Facts lie right in front of us like puzzle pieces waiting to be put together. The NCMF provides world class programs and a Master of Science in Media Forensics degree dedicated to the scientific study and research of the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of digital evidence.
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FROM THE CAM NEWSROOM
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College of Arts & Media Hosts Inaugural Colorado High School Film Festival
Mar 5, 2024 byIn its first year, the festival received over 355 entries from 37 countries. Film & Television Prof. Andrew Bateman and his team of students whittled the submissions down to 48 finalists, whose films will play on March 9th in the Tivoli Community Theater.Full story -
Art History Professor Maria Buszek to Present on Feminism, Punk, and Art History During Women’s History Month in London
Feb 28, 2024 byProf. Buszek will travel to the UK this March to present at two conferences in London—one at the Tate Britain and another at the University of the Arts London’s London College of Communication—to present research from her forthcoming book Art of Noise: Feminist Art and Popular Music Since 1977.Research
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CAM Professor’s Film “Fábrica de Arte Américas” Featured on Rocky Mountain PBS
Feb 21, 2024 byFilm & Television Assistant Professor Cynthia Cazañas Garín's film “Fábrica de Arte Américas” captures the experience of bringing interdisciplinary artist X Alfonso’s Fábrica de Arte Cubano to Denver during the Cities Summit of the Americas in 2023.Full story -
Students Launch CU Denver’s First Student Radio
Feb 8, 2024 byA handful of CAM students took the skills they developed in their classes in music business, recording arts, and music performance—along with a fair bit of on-the-job troubleshooting and ingenuity—to create something that didn’t exist before.Full story -
London Director Awards Interview With Breanne Nicole WilsonOpens in a new window
Feb 5, 2024(London Director Awards) CAM alum Breanne Nicole Wilson ('19) is the subject of an interview with London Director Awards. Wilson's film project Shenanigans was named to the 2024 London Director Awards official selection list.Opens in a new window Full story