From Quentin Tarantino to Aaron Sorkin, we’ve hosted an assortment of Industry pros at the LA Film School. Explore their advice and insight.

Bad Words Starring Jason Bateman Screening at L.A. Film School

EVENT RECAP: BAD WORDS SCREENING AND Q&A with screenwriter Andrew Dodge Jeff Goldsmith and The Los Angeles Film School hosted an advanced screening and Q&A of Jason Bateman's film Bad Words last night. The raunchy comedy is Bateman's…

Oscar-Nominated Screenwriters Panel: Best Advice from Filmmakers

Jeff Goldsmith and The Los Angeles Film School hosted the 7th Annual Screenwriters Panel, featuring eight of this year's Oscar-Nominated screenwriters. Panelists John Ridley (12 Years a Slave), David. O' Russell and Eric Warren Singer (American Hustle), Billy Ray (Captain Phillips), Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack (Dallas Buyers Club), Spike Jonze (Her), Bob Nelson (Nebraska), Jeff Pope (Philomena) and Terence Winter (The Wolf of Wall Street) answered Goldsmith's questions about the beginning of their careers, their biggest professional challenges, and, of course, their recent creative triumphs.
Tim Vermeer

Special Screening of Tim’s Vermeer

On Thursday night, a special screening of Tim's Vermeer took place, followed by a Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith and Tim Jenison, the inventor and subject of the documentary. The film has made the rounds through various film festivals, and…
Tema Staig

Women In Media Event Recap

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The Women in Media Networking Breakfast event Wednesday morning attracted a fantastic turnout of over 50 people including students, faculty and alumni. The women enjoyed a light breakfast while learning more about the role that each of them…

Frozen Q&A with Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee

On Monday night, a special screening of Frozen took place, followed by a Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith and Co-Writers / Co-Directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee. The computer-animated Disney film is Lee's second in the director's chair after…
John Ridley

“12 Years A Slave” Screenwriter John Ridley On Campus

John Ridley, the celebrated screenwriter of the critically acclaimed film, 12 Years A Slave, attended a Q&A following the screening of his latest film, hosted by podcaster Jeff Goldsmith.  Film Synopsis:  In the years before the Civil…

Cheech & Chong Vist LAFS

CHEECH AND CHONG VISIT THE LOS ANGELES FILM SCHOOL IN CELEBRATION OF THEIR UPCOMING BLU-RAY RELEASE “CHEECH AND CHONG’S ANIMATED MOVIE” Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are presently making the rounds to promote their new movie Cheech and…

Recording Instructor Brian Warwick’s Sound For TV Work

Congratulations to Los Angeles Recording School instructor Brian Warwick, as he recently did some recording for two TV shows that are premiering this month. One is Da Vinci's Demons which is premiering this Friday, April 12 on the Starz network,…

Oscar Nominees Who Have Been Guests at LAFS

The Oscar nominations are out! We are really excited to see that some of the nominees were our guests this year. Here is the list of screenings and guest speakers we hosted that have been nominated for a 2013 Oscar: Flight, Actor in a Leading…