<p>"Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts, established in 1996, has come a long way in a relatively short time, being mentioned in Hollywood and academic circles alongside your NYUs, UCLAs and USCs. Part of that speedy rise is due to out-of-the-box-office thinking, such as establishing a first-of-its-kind production company, which today announced the stars who have been cast for its first project."</p>