Biola Opens 45,000-Sq-Ft Snyder Cinema School — SkimNews
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- Biola University has been instructing students in film and television for a half century, with the Snyder School representing a new chapter for the program
- The Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts opens officially on Thursday, ushering in what the university describes as a new era
- The new facility spans 45,000 square feet, a purpose-built expansion of Biola's media arts instruction
- Biola's cinema school sits just south of Los Angeles, placing students in proximity to the entertainment industry
Why it matters: Biola is making a concrete infrastructure bet on entertainment education with a 45,000-square-foot purpose-built facility, doubling down on a film program it has run for 50 years. Located just south of Los Angeles, the Snyder School signals the university's intent to compete more directly for students targeting industry careers.
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