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Amanda Fernandez

Film Festival Flyer
April 29, 2026
Aspiring Inland Empire filmmakers light up the screen at CSUSB’s first Yotie Film Festival

The festival will take place on Thursday, May 7, showcasing a curated selection of films from more than 200 submissions by emerging filmmakers. Hosted by the student-led Yotie Film Club, the event highlights student creativity, hands-on learning and growing opportunities in film.

Two CSUSB alumni, Amanda Fernandez ’16 and Aimee Alvarez ’11, who met in 2015, have partnered with the Department of Communication and Media on a new initiative, "Coyotes to Hollywood and Beyond." Fernandez and Alvarez worked together at Coyote Radio (from left: Lacey Kendall, Alvarez and Fernandez), which won an Inland Empire Media Award in 2015.
May 30, 2024
CSUSB alumni launch Coyotes to Hollywood and Beyond

CSUSB alumni Amanda Fernandez ’16 and Aimee Alvarez ’11 have partnered with the Department of Communication and Media on "Coyotes to Hollywood and Beyond," an initiative, which provides a major-media internship pipeline for CSUSB students seeking internships in Hollywood, Burbank and Palm Springs.