Media Design School - Latest News [Page 3]
Media Design School partners with PlayStation® in a NZ first
Wednesday, 16 April 2014, 3:38 pm | Media Design School
Media Design School has partnered with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) to become the only tertiary institute in New Zealand where students can develop for PlayStation platforms. More >>
Kiwi kids bring Anzac history to life In Minecraft
Thursday, 10 April 2014, 4:36 pm | Media Design School
Auckland War Memorial Museum has teamed up with Media Design School and their ‘Pick & Shovel’ community to recreate ANZAC history in Minecraft®. More >>
Masterclass with Valve/Weta Concept Artist
Monday, 10 March 2014, 3:06 pm | Media Design School
Laura Dubuk has designed, modelled and textured environments for Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead and Portal 2 at Valve. Now she’s taking a break from her new role at Weta to host a weekend masterclass at Media Design School March 22 and 23. More >>
Production hot spot gains new talent pool
Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 4:45 pm | Media Design School
Globally recognised as the epicenter of big budget film productions and home to leading AAA games studios, California will have a new talent pool to tap with the launch of Media Design School of Digital Arts at NSAD (NewSchool of Architecture and Design) ... More >>
Games deliver new insights into Autism
Monday, 16 September 2013, 3:05 pm | Media Design School
A free iPad game is giving the medical fraternity something to think about as it delivers fresh observations about children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome. Nurfland is the first in a series of games being developed by Project Autismus, a not-for-profit ... More >>
Media Design School Names Darryn Melrose CEO
Thursday, 27 June 2013, 5:31 pm | Media Design School
Former CEO of M&C Saatchi in Auckland and founder of the Digital Leadership Group named to global leader in digital media arts education; former CEO Frances Valintine transitioning to chair Media Design School Strategic Advisory Board More >>
NY hearts 'Shelved'
Friday, 14 June 2013, 4:04 pm | Media Design School
Media Design School’s short film Shelved has continued its winning streak with another major award – Best Animated Short Film at the New York International Short Film Festival. More >>
Our Graduates Really Are The Best In The World
Monday, 11 February 2013, 8:32 am | Media Design School
Our Graduates Really Are The Best In The World AUCKLAND, 11 FEBRUARY 2013 - On the very day that they graduated from AdSchool, Anna Paine and Owen Bryson's topical ad for Mammoth Insulation was chosen as one of the best interactive ads in the world ... More >>
Media Design School short selected for SXSW
Friday, 8 February 2013, 11:49 am | Media Design School
AUCKLAND, 7 FEBRUARY 2013 - Media Design School is celebrating the success of its short film Shelved , which has been selected to premiere at one of the biggest festivals in the world - South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas. More >>
World's top game artists heading to Auckland
Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 6:38 pm | Media Design School
Media Design School will give Blizzard and Valve fans unparalleled access to two of the world’s leading game artists as part of an exclusive MDS Games Summit from February 15 to 17 in Auckland. More >>
A couple of losers steal the show in new short
Friday, 30 November 2012, 11:30 am | Media Design School
Auckland 30 November 2012: Fans of Clerks and Dazed and Confused rejoice, Media Design School offers a new spin on the slacker comedy with Shelved , a short film featuring computer-generated images (CGI) and visual effects. More >>
Media Design School wins prestigious Westpac Business award
Saturday, 3 November 2012, 1:51 pm | Media Design School
Auckland, 3 November 2012: Media Design School took top honours at the Westpac Auckland Central Business Awards last night for Excellence in Innovation. More >>
Students land place on PlayStation project
Friday, 26 October 2012, 4:23 pm | Media Design School
Media Design School teamed up with Sony Computer Entertainment New Zealand to offer game development students the chance of a lifetime and the result was nothing short of phenomenal. More >>
Students work with PlayStation
Monday, 1 October 2012, 11:52 am | Media Design School
Media Design School’s game development students will give an iconic PlayStation title some Kiwi flavour in the hope of securing an securing an exclusive experience with Sony Computer Entertainment New Zealand. More >>
Media Design School Alumni to Represent NZ in NYC
Friday, 28 September 2012, 9:51 am | Media Design School
Auckland, 27 September 2012: Media Design School graduate Hayley O’Connor aka Hayley Heartbreak will travel to New York to see her illustration projected into Times Square as part of a promotional campaign for New Zealand. More >>
It is time to face the giants of gaming
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 11:40 am | Media Design School
Media Design School is a proud sponsor of the Game Masters exhibition at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa) in Wellington from December 15 to April 28 and will support an educational component that gives students a taste of life as ... More >>
The AdSchool takes top NAB Award
Thursday, 6 September 2012, 9:53 am | Media Design School
The AdSchool students from Media Design School won both the overall student prize and the topical prize at the 2012 Newspaper of the Year Awards. More >>
Our zombies are taking over the world
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 1:49 pm | Media Design School
Our zombies are taking over the world Auckland, September 5, 2012 - Media Design School’s zombie romance Rotting Hill is invading film festivals across the globe like an epidemic. More >>
AdSchool students take top Crowbar
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 2:39 pm | Media Design School
AdSchool graduates Jake Barnes and Liz Richards took out the top award for copy at this year’s International Crowbar Student Awards, making it the fourth year in a row that AdSchool graduates from Media Design School have won the top award. More >>
We Are Sharing A Living Legend With The World
Wednesday, 8 August 2012, 11:36 am | Media Design School
Media Design School will stream a presentation by Dick Frizzell live via Facebook at 630pm tonight. More >>