Spotlight Photo Booth
The photo booth for Spotlight Week is live and ready for action! Whether you're on campus or in the comfort of your own home, you can join in on the fun! Show your school spirit and enjoy snapping some epic pics.
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Spotlight Week
Spotlight Week is a celebration that brings students and alumni together to experience creative workshops with industry leaders like SONY, Record Plant and Google. You won’t want to miss our biggest week of the year!
Career Development Presents – Behind the Sync: Profiting from Music Licensing in Film and TV
Join The Los Angeles Film School for "Behind the Sync: Profiting from Music Licensing in Film and TV," a virtual event where industry music licensing experts will reveal how to maximize earnings through music sync. This panel will cover strategies for negotiating deals, understanding the value of placements, and navigating the sync landscape. Attendees will gain practical insights and have the opportunity to submit their music for live review by top music supervisors and licensing professionals. Don’t miss this chance to learn how to profit from placing your music in film and TV.
Gear Day + Rooftop Bash
In-Person Event
GEAR DAY
Join us for the fifth annual Gear Day, where you’ll experience insider access to some of the biggest brands in gear today! Enjoy one on one conversations, detailed product overviews, demos and exclusives that have been personalized just for our students. Companies include Sony, Red, Titmouse & more!
ROOFTOP BASH
Say hello to the ultimate hang out at the LAFS Rooftop Bash! This event is the perfect opportunity to wind down after finals, connect with other students and soak up the summer vibes.
Sony 360 Virtual Mixing Environment – Session 1
In-person 10-minute sessions with Sony! Experience Sony's 360 Virtual Mixing Environment technology. This is a custom HRTF (hearing profile) measurement that accurately reproduces a studios acoustic environment in headphones. Then join us for pizza in the student lounge. https://www.sony.net/Products/create360RA/360VME/
Sony 360 Virtual Mixing Environment – Session 2
In-person 10-minute sessions with Sony! Experience Sony's 360 Virtual Mixing Environment technology. This is a custom HRTF (hearing profile) measurement that accurately reproduces a studios acoustic environment in headphones. Then join us for pizza in the student lounge. https://www.sony.net/Products/create360RA/360VME/
Panel: Life After LAFS – Recent Grad Edition!
In-Person Event
Panelists: Sierra Imari, Ariel Harris, Ray Taylor, Carlo Alcala
Join us for an engaging and insightful panel featuring recent graduates from the Los Angeles Film School who are now embarking on their own career paths in the media and entertainment industry. These dynamic alumni will share their personal journeys, from the challenges they faced transitioning from student life to professional careers, to the strategies that helped them thrive in the competitive film and entertainment landscape. Whether you're gearing up for graduation or simply looking for real-world advice, this panel will offer invaluable tips, inspiration, and a glimpse into what lies ahead.
Speed Networking Event
In-Person Event
Tuesday 9/10 at 3:30-4:30 (Session 1) and 4:30-5:30 (Session 2)
Dive into a fast-paced, dynamic networking experience designed for both current students and alumni. This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry professionals, exchange ideas, and forge valuable relationships in a series of quick, focused conversations. Whether you're seeking mentorship, collaboration opportunities, or insider advice on breaking into your industry, this is your chance to make meaningful connections that can propel your career forward.
Panel: The Big Break: Finding Success Through Alumni Networking
Hybrid Event
Featured Alumni: James Cotton, Brandon Trost, Tristan Thai
Moderator: Joe Byron
Step into the world of industry breakthroughs with our roundtable, where seasoned alumni share their personal "origin stories" and how they worked together on a pivotal film after graduation called Demon Slayer. Discover how these trailblazers navigated their initial jobs in the competitive entertainment landscape and hear firsthand how they’ve leveraged connections within the alumni community to fuel their ongoing success. Whether you're seeking inspiration or strategies to connect and thrive, this discussion will illuminate the power of networking and community support in achieving industry milestones.
Panel: Meet the Spotlight Academy Class of 2024
Hybrid Event
Join us for an inspiring panel featuring the latest inductees of the Spotlight Academy, the prestigious honor reserved for the Los Angeles Film School’s most accomplished alumni. This exclusive event will showcase the remarkable journeys of these trailblazing individuals, who have made significant strides in the film and entertainment industry. Hear firsthand about their groundbreaking projects, career-defining moments, and the wisdom they’ve gained along the way. James Cotten, Marlon Rivas, Mehrnaz Mohabati, Peter Munters
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Events at the The Los Angeles Film School may be photographed and recorded for use in promotional material.
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