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51 FULL SAIL GRADUATES WORK ON OSCAR-NOMINATED PROJECTS AT THE OSCAR AWARDS

2/29/2008

This year, alumni from programs such as: Film, Digital Arts & Design, Recording Arts and Computer Animation, are all represented on projects for the 80th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences OSCAR Awards to be held on February 24th in Los Angeles, CA at the famous Kodak Theatre.

Graduates this year again earned production credits in the Best Picture category such as Christian Labarta for There Will Be Blood starring Daniel Day-Lewis, and Aaron Randall, for his work on Michael Clayton. Also credited are graduates Daniel Cramer, H. Haden Hammond and Darrick Akey for their work on the film, No Country for Old Men, also nominated in the Best Picture category.



Full Sail graduates are represented across many OSCAR-nominated categories overall including: Best Picture, Best Directing, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Sound Editing, Best Film Editing, Best Visual Effects, Best Art Direction, Best Original Song, Best Original Score, Best Screenplay and Best Animated Feature. Contributing as Digital Artists, Sound Re-Recording Mixers, or serving in Set Production, Full Sail graduates were responsible for creating some of this year’s finest visual masterpieces including: Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Transformers, American Gangster, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Bourne Ultimatum, Ratatouille, Across The Universe, Sicko, Into The Wild and The Golden Compass.

Since 1979, Full Sail Real World Education, a college outside of Orlando, FL, has been an innovative educational leader for those pursuing careers in the entertainment industry. With over 27,000 alumni, graduate credits include work on Oscar, Emmy and GRAMMY-winning projects, best-selling video games, and the #1 grossing U.S. concert tour seven out of the last seven years. Full Sail's 178-acre campus proudly welcomes over 6,000 students from 50 states and 47 countries.



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