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Los Angeles Film School International alumna Giselle Dias – Brazilian Photographer and Creative Director

"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.

Veteran Convos – Spring Cleaning: Decluttering Your Mind

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!**

The Los Angeles Film School Open House

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.

Women Behind the Scenes: Female Editors You Need to Know

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.

Student Spring Break

6363 Sunset Blvd B1 Main Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, US

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!

Career Development Presents: A Career in Animation with Atomic Cartoons!

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.

The Art of Editing: Meet LAFS Alumni, Yoshio Kohashi

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.

Animation Game Night is Back!

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.

The LA Film School Library Presents: Creating Art with Earth’s Resources

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!

EB Presents… Donna Thomas – Media/Entertainment Executive

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.

Veteran Convos – Emotional Intelligence Series: Part 1

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.

The Social Media Hustle

Are you ready to learn how to master "The Social Media Hustle"? Join us for a fun virtual event where you'll get insider tips on how to leverage your personal brand and digital identity to stay top of mind for employers...

Social Media Club Meeting

Join the Social Media Club! The next meeting will be held on Thursday, April 27th at 7pm EST.

If you have any questions, please contact Brandi Parigian at bparigian @lafilm.edu

Entertainment Business Presents… Guy Norman Bee – Steadicam/Camera Operator, TV Director

Guy Norman Bee has become one of the most sought after one-hour drama directors in Hollywood since 1999. His television directing credits include: ER, Third Watch, Las Vegas, Veronica Mars, Supernatural, Jericho, Criminal Minds, Kyle XY, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Arrow, Revolution, Southland, The Witches of East End, iZombie, The Magicians, 12 Monkeys, Blood & Treasure and many more.

The Los Angeles Film School Open House

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.

Career Development Presents: Music Summit Week!

Career Development is proud to announce our 4th annual Music Summit Week! Join us for a week-long series of in-person and virtual events featuring panels, employment opportunities, workshops, music feedback sessions, and more! Confirmed guests include representatives from Paramount, Formosa Group, and BMG! Stay tuned for additional special guests and panel announcements coming soon!

Event Series Music Summit Week

Music Summit Week- Music Licensing 101

Are you looking to navigate the world of music licensing? Join us for this Music Summit panel discussion featuring industry experts who will share their insights and experiences in licensing music for film, television, advertising and more. Learn about the latest trends in music licensing, how to market you music for licensing opportunities, and how to get the best possible deal. Don't waste this chance to gain valuable knowledge and network with fellow music creatives.

Event Series Music Summit Week

Music Summit Week – Started from the Bottom – Path to a Music Producer

Want to know what it really takes to become a successful music producer? Join us for a virtual panel discussion on the art of music production, featuring some of the hardest-working producers in the industry. From songwriting and arranging to mixing and mastering, our panelists will share their insights and experiences on how they achieved success as Music Producers. These industry experts will also provide valuable feedback on select music submissions! You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from the best and take your music production skills to the next level. Register here and don’t forget to submit your music now for a chance to be a part of this exclusive Music Summit event!

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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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