{"id":45855,"date":"2016-05-11T13:52:37","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T23:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=45855"},"modified":"2019-02-04T14:25:07","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T00:25:07","slug":"uh-west-oahu-academy-for-creative-media-receives-25000-regal-cinemas-donation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2016\/05\/11\/uh-west-oahu-academy-for-creative-media-receives-25000-regal-cinemas-donation\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> West O\u02bbahu Academy for Creative Media receives $25,000 Regal Cinemas donation"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_45861\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45861\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/west-oahu-acm-regal-donation.jpg\" alt=\"people holding a big check\" width=\"620\" height=\"318\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/west-oahu-acm-regal-donation.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/west-oahu-acm-regal-donation-260x133.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> creative media students and Interim Chancellor Doris Ching accept $25,000 Regal Cinemas donation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"clear-photo\">The Academy for Creative Media program at the University of Hawai&#8217;i&#8211;West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> received a $25,000 donation from Regal Cinemas to enhance the program through student scholarships, student workshops with industry experts, and new equipment and supplies for its creative media faculty and majors.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;On behalf of the Academy for Creative Media (ACM) System, this is a wonderful recognition of the talent and promise of the students and faculty at <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>,&rdquo; said <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> Interim Chancellor <strong>Doris Ching<\/strong>. &ldquo;Mahalo for this extraordinary gift.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>As part of Regal Cinemas Kapolei Commons 12 preview events April 17&#8211;19, it offered $3 movies, $3 popcorn and $3 soft drinks. A portion of their proceeds went to <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>&#8217;s creative media program.<\/p>\n<h2><abbr>ACM<\/abbr> students develop West is Best community trailer<\/h2>\n<div class=\"responsive-video-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0wSypetfqSg?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>&#8217;s creative media students recently developed a community trailer for an internship course, which received a limited run at Regal Cinemas Kapolei Commons 12 through collaboration with the MacNaughton Group. <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>&#8217;s <abbr>ACM<\/abbr> students&#8212; <strong>Mahea Kahala<\/strong>, <strong>Julian Silveria<\/strong>, <strong>Melissa Garabiles<\/strong>, <strong>Kevin Bechayda<\/strong>, <strong>Kauluwehi Kato<\/strong> and <strong>August Harrington<\/strong>&#8212;pitched, wrote, edited, produced and starred in the trailer, titled West is Best, which captured the essence of the west side of <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> by highlighting notable landmarks and activities. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Creating this new trailer for the MacNaughton Group was a terrific opportunity for our <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> creative media students to demonstrate their production skills and all of us could not be more proud to see their work on the big screen of its beautiful new luxury theater,&rdquo; <abbr>ACM<\/abbr> Director <strong>Chris Lee<\/strong> said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/article.php?aId=7895\"><em>A <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> news release<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donation from Regal Cinemas will enhance the <abbr title=\"Academy for Creative Media\">ACM<\/abbr> program through student scholarships, student workshops with industry experts and new equipment and supplies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[112,646,660,59,56],"class_list":["post-45855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-academy-for-creative-media","tag-film","tag-student-recognition","tag-uh-west-oahu","tag-video-2","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45855"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85332,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45855\/revisions\/85332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}