Join us during your lunch break to discover your love language and to express it into words! A light lunch will be served to active participants.
Join Social Media Club! The next meeting will be held on Thursday, February 23rd at 7pm EST.
If you have any questions, please contact Brandi Parigian at bparigian@lafilm.edu
Students, check your email or Connect to join!
Join our Artist Management class for a Q&A with Temima Shames! Temima is a rising entertainment executive and entrepreneur with a core focus of innovating around music artists, creators, and influencers through content, brand partnerships, and more.
The Los Angeles Recording School and Career Development are thrilled to announce a special edition of our monthly live listening and feedback event, The SoundCheck with special guest Clinton Sparks! The winner of multiple ASCAP and BMI Songwriter awards, Clinton has worked with some of the top-selling music artists - including Beyonce, Pitbull, Ludacris, Akon, 2 Chainz, Big Sean, Lady Gaga, JoJo, and more!
Q+mmunity’s mission is to foster acceptance throughout campus and online forums at The Los Angeles Film School to provide a safe, non-judgmental space as a support network for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, and Straight students to give them the opportunity to build friendships and learn from each other. Our next meeting is taking place virtually on March 6 at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. Please join us as we brainstorm events and initiatives for the year and look for new student officers to lead the way. All are welcome!
Join us for a Q&A with Ethan Hallowell!
Ethan Hallowell is an entrepreneur and partnerships executive working at the intersection of entertainment, technology, sports, and more. In his current role at SiriusXM / Pandora Music, he plays an integral part on the artist and brand partnerships team overseeing the full process of experiential activations with all key stakeholders – from talent procurement, branded activations and sponsorships down to physical on-site execution at large-scale concerts as well as major cultural and sporting events. Notable projects include teaming up with American Express for SiriusXM’s “Small Stage Series” featuring performances by John Legend, Pearl Jam, Halsey, Lizzo, and more. Additional brand projects with SXM consist of working with Capital One, Xfinity, and Hilton just to name a few.
At this event you'll have the opportunity to hear from Joe Campos of McHale Designs as he shares his knowledge and expertise on graphic design, branding, and packaging. You'll learn about the latest trends in the industry and how to use them to create a visual identity that sets you apart from the crowd.
"The Power of Visual Storytelling: A Journey with Giselle: A hands-on workshop where students work with international alumna Giselle, to learn the art and techniques of visual storytelling in filmmaking and photography. Giselle Dias specializes in fashion, beauty and fine art photography and loves curating selected artists visual content with her fashion, contemporary and poppy aesthetic. Dias, graduated in Film at the Los Angeles Film School and has worked in campaigns, music videos, fashion films, editorials and magazine covers. She is an advocate for women's rights and the LGBTQ+community, which translates into her work.
During the March Term's Veteran Convos, we will discuss strategies that you can utilize to declutter your mind and practice mindfulness and rejuvenation. Therapist, Randy Brown, will also join us to support and answer any questions that you may have.
**Bring your dancing shoes for a fun activity!**
In light of St. Patrick’s month, the Critical Thinkers Society will be discussing the topic of luck! Come join us in-person to participate in a critical debate. Winning team gets Amazon gift cards and there will be snacks!
Tour our Hollywood campus and experience The Los Angeles Film School in person.
Meet with our program instructors from Film, Animation, Entertainment Business and Music/Audio. They will walk you through the hands-on curricula and let you know what a day in the life of an L.A. Film School student looks like.
Join us for an inspiring virtual conversation with Terilyn A. Shropshire (Love and Basketball, The Old Guard and The Woman King) and Alice Lin, two powerhouse female editors in the film industry, as they share their experiences and insights on editing films and breaking gender barriers. Learn about their journey to the top of their craft and how they're paving the way for the next generation of female editors.
Moderated by Ivanna Jackson, Better Youth Alum
w/Special Guest Youth Editor, Kelly Pinto, 2022 Better Youth Grad.
Hosted by Better Youth, Los Angeles Film School and Skydance Media.
This is a reminder that school will be closed for the Spring Break holiday. There will be no classes starting Monday, April 3 through Sunday, April 9. Enjoy your break and we’ll see you back on campus for the new term!
Come and listen to a chat with Talent Acquisition Specialist Brianna Contes of Atomic Cartoons! Join Career Development in the B2 Theater on April 6th as Brianna talks about what she looks for in a portfolio, how to break into the industry (find a job in production), and what you need to start your career in animation today.
Learn what has kept LAFS alumni and Editor Yoshio Kohashi motivated after 15 years in the industry. He will share tips, and answer student questions. Yoshio's projects include Thor: Love and Thunder, The Lady and The Tiger, Clarence Clemmons and Kanoa Igarashi's (Surfer) documentary amongst other projects. Faculty, Thabo Wolfhart, moderates.
Want to let your hair down and have some fun? Join our next Game Night Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament on April 19! Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Celebrate Earth Day with the LA Film School Library!
- You may want to bring your own plants, flowers, film negatives, and other small objects to create your very own Cyanotype Prints! Cyanotype is the “original” sun-printing process, in which you can reproduce an object onto a coated sheet of paper or fabric.
- In addition, you can bring your own images/magazine clippings to create a 1-inch Button for yourself or for a friend!
- Make sure to bring your reusable mug to get free coffee or tea from us!
Join us for a Q&A with Donna Thomas!
Donna Thomas is a seasoned Media and Entertainment executive with a passion for content. A powerful business driver, she currently serves as Senior Vice President of Studio Sales at VUBIQUITY. As an expert in the digital media space, she has worked on every aspect of the content supply chain from creation through distribution. Donna inherently understands that the customer is the single most valuable asset a company can have and is driven by the unrelenting pursuit of customer-driven focus and ensuring an unrivaled customer experience. Donna is a storyteller at heart, a comedian, a playwright, and a published author.
During April's Veteran Convos, we will be discussing Emotional Intelligence. Emotional intelligence is the foundation for a host of critical skills. Understanding your emotions and managing them are the first steps in developing your emotional intelligence. Therapist, Randy Brown, will also join us to support and answer any questions that you may have.
What makes a poem, a poem? Join the Critical Thinkers Society during Poetry Month to find out! Come write your best poem for a chance to win an Amazon gift card!
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