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Featured festivals
Quarterly SCAD festivals spotlight the hottest trends in entertainment all year long. Audiences meet experts and view creative work from a broad range of fields including animation, television and digital media, and augmented and virtual reality.
Sept. 26-28, 2024
SCAD AnimationFest
SCAD's signature event for all things digital media, SCAD AnimationFest showcases the latest trends, groundbreaking work, and top animated content across film, television, social media, and more. At this three-day festival, attendees learn new applications and techniques in entertainment, make contacts with global studios and companies, and view films and TV shows from networks like CBS, FX, Fox, and Hulu as well as from standout SCAD student animators.
Feb. 5-7, 2025
SCAD TVfest
Catch live premieres and interactive programming from your favorite shows at SCAD TVfest. Each February, SCAD TVfest celebrates the best in design, creativity, and innovation in television and media. Viewers explore the best work and latest trends in broadcast, streaming, cable, web, social media, and advertising, and connect with the top industry insiders working on camera and behind the scenes.
June 26-28, 2025
SCAD Lacoste Film Festival
The SCAD Lacoste Film Festival returns in 2025 with exclusive screenings, tributes to French film artisans, special events, and industry insights from honored guests at SCAD's luminous study abroad location in southern France. Join filmmakers, celebrities, and fellow cinephiles for special screenings at SCAD Lacoste's picturesque outdoor theater in Provence's breathtaking Luberon Valley.
View SCADFILM highlights
Responding to growth in the fields of entertainment, animation, and AR/VR, SCADFILM continues to expand its offerings, events, programming, resources, and technology to keep students, alumni, and creative professionals in step with — and ahead of — these booming, multibillion-dollar industries.
SCAD TVfest honoree and 'Fellow Travelers' actor Matt Bomer
Welcome to SCAD's Savannah Film Studios
SCADFILM presents: The Visual Storytelling of 'Stranger Things'
School of Animation and Motion
SCAD School of Animation and Motion students deliver captivating moments across multiple platforms. From illuminating fantastical realms and characters to expertly integrating motion media in virtual studio environments and public spaces, animation, motion media design, and visual effects students develop the acumen, creativity, and dexterity necessary to launch their creative careers.
School of Creative Technology
Combining technical mastery with artistic sensibility, students become architects of the imagination in the SCAD School of Creative Technology as they pioneer immersive realities and award-winning attractions, video games, and mobile apps. With a detailed curriculum that prepares students for a wide range of careers in different media, the School of Creative Technology offers degrees in game development, immersive reality, interactive design and game development, and themed entertainment design.
School of Film and Acting
With resources that rival Hollywood studios, award-winning professors, stunning locations, professionally run casting offices, and stellar film and television festivals, the SCAD School of Film and Acting is the ideal place to launch into the film and television industry. The SCAD acting, cinematography, editing, film and television, production design, and sound design programs prepare students to command roles onstage, on screen, and behind the scenes in films, live performances, TV sitcoms, dramas, music videos, commercials, and more.