Q+mmunity Club Meeting

Join the Q+mmunity Club! Established for our LGBTQ+ community, including all who are queer and questioning. We also open the door for those who are allies to the queer community. The next meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, 4/17, at 3:00pm PT, 4:00pm MT, 5:00pm CT, and 6:00pm ET. If you have any questions, contact Tori Maxwell (they/them/theirs) at t.maxwell-pasanen @/lafilm.edu.

Animation Department Video Game Night

Join us for our Game Night and play a variety of games with or against your friends! Grab some food and sit down with other LAFS and LARS students.

April 2024 In Person Graduation

We are excited to announce our Campus Graduation Ceremony for the April 2024 class! Please join us in celebrating their accomplishment. Graduates, we are so proud and can’t wait to see the incredible things you’ll do in the Entertainment Industry!

April 2024 Online Graduation

We are excited to announce our Online Graduation Ceremony for the April 2024 class! Please join us in celebrating their accomplishment. Graduates, we are so proud and can’t wait to see the incredible things you’ll do in the Entertainment Industry!

Q+mmunity Club Meeting

Join the Q+mmunity Club! Established for our LGBTQ+ community, including all who are queer and questioning. We also open the door for those who are allies to the queer community. The next meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, 5/1, at 3:00 pm PST, 4:00 pm MST, 5:00 pm CST, and 6:00 pm EST. If you have any questions, contact Tori Maxwell (they/them/theirs) at t.maxwell-pasanen @/lafilm.edu.

Career Development Presents: Industry Standard x Netflix

Join us on Zoom on Monday, May 6 at 11am PST for an exclusive chat and info session with the program directors from Experience by Industry Standard. Made possible with the support of Netflix Fund for Creative Equity, the program is designed to open career pathways in premium post production for early to mid-career emerging talent.

Nine month PAID residency tracks available in: Archival Production Color Design, Animation, & VFX Editorial Post Production. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to connect directly and learn how to apply! See you on Zoom.

Career Development Presents: The Watche Hiring Fair

The Los Angeles Film School is excited to bring you an exclusive hiring fair with The Watche Recording Studios. Join us at their North Hollywood location on Wednesday, May 8th, for an amazing opportunity to connect with over 20 top-tier recording studios across the Los Angeles area looking to hire engineers, runners, studio managers, receptionists, and interns. Don't miss out on this chance to network and start your career in the music industry!

Career Development Presents: The Secrets of Animated Production With DreamWorks Recruiter Sarah Park

DreamWorks is one of the world's leading producers of high-quality, award-winning animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. They're a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators passionate about animation. Our information session will cover an overview of the DreamWorks TV & Feature Pipelines, Early Career Programs, entry-level career opportunities available at the studio, and a concluding Q&A.

Register now to take advantage of this unique opportunity to connect with Sarah and take the first step towards an incredible internship at DreamWorks Animation. Visit our website for registration details, and mark your calendars for May 8, 2024!

Career Development Presents: Careers in Casting

Do you have an eye for talent? Have you thought about pursuing a career in Casting? Join us on Zoom Tuesday, May 14 at 11am PST for a chat and Q&A about all things Casting!

Our guests include:
Katherine Barnes, Casting Executive at Hulu
Katherine's credits include Black Cake, Life and Beth, The Other Black Girl, and Tell Me Lies. Previously, she's worked with Universal Television, NBC, and Paradigm Talent Agency.

Tatiana Bull, Casting Executive at Disney
Tatiana is a 3-time Emmy Award winner whose credits include Big City Greens, The Proud Family, Elena of Avalor, and Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.

Leo Wolfe, Casting Director
Former naval officer Leo Wolfe is a Casting Director/Associate whose projects include Big Sky (ABC), American Horror Story (FX), 9-1-1 (FOX), and feature films Die Hart (ROKU), and Songbird (EP: Michael Bay), as well as Emmy-nominated casting for daytime's biggest soap opera, The Young and the Restless (CBS).

Don't miss out on this LAFS exclusive event!

Library Orientation Webinar

Want to learn about the Library? The Library Staff is excited to announce a monthly live training event to learn more about the Library and how to access some of the resources needed for your educational and professional development. RSVP in advance to receive a confirmation email containing the event details and invite link. See you there!

Q+mmunity Club Meeting

Join the Q+mmunity Club! Established for our LGBTQ+ community, including all who are queer and questioning. We also open the door for those who are allies to the queer community. The next meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, 5/15, at 3:00pm PT, 4:00pm MT, 5:00pm CT, and 6:00pm ET. If you have any questions, contact Hunter Luis (he/him/his) at b.cummings1/@lafilm.edu or Tori Maxwell (they/them/theirs) at t.maxwell-pasanen/@lafilm.edu.

Animation Department Board Game Night

Had an exhausting week? Get in on the fun of Game Night!

We'll have a variety of board and card games available to play, but feel free to bring your own as well.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to hang out and play games with your classmates in a relaxed, casual setting.

Hope to see you there!

Career Development Presents: Media Mavericks – Insights from Industry Leaders in Entertainment & Music

Get ready for an exciting virtual event designed just for students and grads keen on Entertainment Business and Music Production/Audio Engineering! We're diving into everything from chasing dreams as artists to rocking the airwaves as radio personalities. Plus, we'll dish out tips on using old-school and new-age media to make it big. Whether you're curious about different media roles or dreaming of starting your own gig, this event's got you covered!

Alumni Screening Night Returns!

Join us on Tuesday, 5/21 starting at 5:00pm PT for the official grand return of our Alumni Screening Nights! Screenings include: The Story of Rascal Bic, a short film directed by 2023 alum Nathan Lee; Risk Factor, a short film directed by 2023 alum Nakiya Martinoni; Come In, a short film directed by 2021 alum Jordan Wallace; and In the Defense Against Tyranny, a feature film directed by 2008 alum Felix Ramos that has collected 11 festival winss. All patrons are welcome to attend for free, and refreshments will be provided for attendees.

The Artist Collective: A Live Music Showcase

The Artist Collective: A Live Music Showcase | Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | Doors Open: 4:30 pm PT/Show Starts at 5:00 pm PT We are happy to announce our first one-of-a-kind event, The Artist Collective: A Live Music Showcase hosted by the LAFS Library in collaboration with For Students By Students. It will be a […]

Social Media Club

Join the Social Media Club! The next meeting will be held Thursday, May 23 at 7PM EST/4PM PST

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