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iACADEMY’s Senior High School students brought home top honors during the Buwan ng Wika celebration organized by Barangay San Antonio, in partnership with the Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Council (BADAC) and the City Government of Makati.

iACADEMY celebrates the international recognition of Multimedia Arts and Design student Denise M. De Vera, whose film Curated has been named an official nominee at the prestigious VerticalMovie Film Festival 2026 in Rome, Italy.

Barely after graduating, iACADEMY Fashion Design and Technology (FDT) Batch 2026 alumna Yesha Rodriguez has already made her mark in the fashion industry, with her designs featured in the pages of Vogue Philippines.

iACADEMY continues to empower student innovators as its team from the iACADEMY Junior Marketing Association (iJMA) qualifies for the Enactus Philippines National Competition 2026 under the Early-Stage Project Competition Track.

Film continues to prove its power to preserve memory, challenge perspectives, and tell stories that deserve to be heard. This year, Cinemartyrs, co-written, produced, and edited by Keith Sicat, Chairperson of iACADEMY’s Film and Visual Effects program, earned eight nominations at the 49th Gawad Urian Awards.

iACADEMY celebrates another milestone in Filipino animation as Alien Girl!, produced by recent graduates of BS Animation students under their studio name - Tin Foil Hats Studios. Alien Girl! officially enters the Top 10 Films of Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival’s inaugural Panorama Shorts section.

For the VISION Creative Unit, seeing its mentees’ films screened at two of the country’s respected independent film festivals was more than a celebration of awards. It was an opportunity to witness young filmmakers take their place in the wider Philippine film community.

iACADEMY’s 4th-year BS Animation students from Salamander Studios have earned an Official Selection under the Student Shorts Category at the First-Time Filmmakers Lift-Off Session #8 in the United Kingdom for their animated film, “Mono:Tono.”

iACADEMY's 3rd year Bachelor of Science in Animation students under the School of Design and the Arts, won 1st Place in Animation Category at the 38th Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Gawad Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video with their short animated film, Bangungot.