  {"id":40518,"date":"2012-09-03T15:57:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-03T19:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=40518"},"modified":"2012-09-08T21:45:46","modified_gmt":"2012-09-09T01:45:46","slug":"fiea-graduate-to-discuss-career-working-on-films-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/fiea-graduate-to-discuss-career-working-on-films-games\/","title":{"rendered":"FIEA Graduate to Discuss Career Working on Films, Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nikki Smith, a 麻豆原创 graduate and an assistant technical director at Lucasfilm\u2019s Industrial Light &amp; Magic division, will give a presentation at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 7, about working on films and games.<\/p>\n<p>Smith\u2019s presentation at 麻豆原创\u2019s Center for Emerging Media, 500 W. 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