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Exploring Innovative Approaches to New Media Arts Education Through Benilde’s Benchmarking Initiative

Exploring Innovative Approaches to New Media Arts Education Through Benilde’s Benchmarking Initiative 27 May 2024 Manila, Philippines – De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB) continues to advance its educational landscape by embracing innovative methodologies and learning environments. This commitment was exemplified during the recent U.S. Benchmarking trip from April 20 to 30, 2024, where […]

From STEM to Multimedia Arts: A Choice Made with Passion and Resilience

From STEM to Multimedia Arts: A Choice Made with Passion and Resilience 21 March 2024 We are the sum of our experiences, including the decisions in pivotal moments. “I’m going to be completely honest. It wasn’t my first choice,” admits Jose Romualdo F. Babao, reflecting on his decision to pursue Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Arts […]

Award-winning filmmaker leads Benilde Film victors at Gawad Alternatibo

Award-winning filmmaker leads Benilde Film victors at Gawad Alternatibo A film graduate from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde bagged third prize in the 35th Gawad CCP Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video, also known as Gawad Alternatibo, for his capstone project, two months after it was shown at the Diwa Filipino Film Festival of […]

Visually impaired film student bags Best Screenplay in HK film tilt

Visually impaired film student bags best screenplay in HK film tilt Charlie Vitug was diagnosed with bilateral optic neuropathy, the permanent damage on the optic nerves of both eyes, when she was only 10 years old. From being a consistent honor student, she started failing one class after another. With blurred vision and blind spots, […]

Filipina student photo wins big in UK tilt, earns NCCA Ani ng Dangal

Filipina student photo wins big in UK tilt, earns NCCA Ani ng Dangal The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) under the Office of the President of the Republic of the Philippines recently recognized 22-year-old visual artist Mariah Karla Zamora with the prestigious Ani ng Dangal. Zamora, who is currently pursuing Multimedia Arts […]

Pratt Institute President visits Benilde Design + Arts Campus

Pratt Institute President visits Benilde Design + Arts Campus Frances Bronet, a distinguished educator at the forefront of interdisciplinary learning and the President of Pratt Institute, a New York-based prestigious private university which specializes in architecture, art and design and liberal arts, toured the Design + Arts Campus of the De La Salle-College of Saint […]

Benildean filmmaker vies at CCP’s Gawad Alternatibo after US win

Benildean filmmaker vies at CCP’s Gawad Alternatibo after US win​ A thesis film about a boy who slugs it out in a neighborhood thumb wrestling tournament against another kid, whom he cannot defeat, will compete with other short film finalists at the Gawad CCP Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video or Gawad Alternatibo this August. […]

Benildean student-filmmakers bag awards at interschool film tilt

Benildean student-filmmakers bag awards at interschool film tilt Silip@Lente (Silau), the official film organization of the Adamson University (AdU), in collaboration with the AdU Cultural Affairs Office, recognized the creativity and storytelling skills of promising student-artists at the recently concluded Realifilm 2023 | Haze of Truth: Underlying Gap of Life. Themed Romanticizing Life and Social […]

Game show realities spotlighted in Palanca-winning screenplay

Game show realities spotlighted in Palanca-winning screenplay Amoy Pulbos, a story on dreams and exploitation, bagged First Place of Dulang Pampelikula Category at the 70th Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, the most prestigious and the longest-running literary contest in the Philippines. Established in 1950, the distinguished competition named after businessman and philanthropist Don Carlos […]

Benildean artists dominate Animahenasyon Festival

Benildean artists dominate Animahenasyon Festival The Animation Council of the Philippines, Inc. celebrated the talents and skills of professional and promising Filipino cartoonists and creators at the recently-concluded 16th Animahenasyon Philippine Animation Festival. Motivated to provide a venue for Filipino creatives to showcase ideas and meet established industry experts, the annual competition included a series […]