DYN’s 2008 Summer Media Workshop, in partnership with the International Feature Project, saw about 30 DYN students collaborate to create their own professional quality short film.In addition to creating a thought provoking film, students produced an original soundtrack and score to accompany the film, as well as host of marketing materials including a blog to track the progress of the production process.
Professor Nichole Pinkard’s innovative program, the Digital Youth Network, encourages urban youth to explore self-expression through the use of modern technology. Using artist mentors and DePaul’s resources, she’s preparing them for the modern workplace. And she’s inspiring her DePaul students with a unique perspective on interactive learning.