Grad Creates Art for League of Legends | December 2, 2014

You might say it was twisted…ahem…fate that brought FIEA alum Ryo Tazi and League of Legends together. FIEA Grad Ryo Tazi “It’s a great feeling, Especially as a huge fan of LOL to see that I contributed to the game’s art”— Ryo Tazi In Spring of 2012, while still an art student at FIEA, Tazi…

Lehnert Wins Award For First Film Score | November 12, 2014

FIEA alum Paige Lehnert recently won a “Best Feature Film Score” award at the 2014 Portsmouth International Film Festival for her musical work on the film “The Search For Simon.” Paige Lehnert at the 2014 Portsmouth International Film Festival “It’s a really exciting industry because it’s not stale…it’s always trying to strive for the next…

At Home On The Battlefront | February 12, 2014

Dennis Brännvall returns to his native Sweden as lead level designer on Star Wars™ franchise Dennis Brännvall “I think FIEA really taught me how important collaboration is. And how to compromise”— Dennis Brännvall, EA Dice Dennis Brännvall was a long way from home when he joined FIEA’s production track in Fall of 2011. He’s since…

Trick Of The Light | February 6, 2014

Lighting artist Scott Knapp has done lighting for AAA games, movies and even Super Bowl commercials Scott Knapp “Lighting artists’ jobs are essentially to bring things to life”— Scott Knapp “Lighting artists’ jobs are essentially to bring things to life,” muses FIEA alumnus Scott Knapp. Since graduating, Scott’s been breathing life into a diverse group…