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LAFS Theatre Rewind: EB Presents: Anthony Esposito – Talent Agent, ATB Talent Agency, Head of Commercial & Social Media

Anthony Esposito is a United States Marine Corps veteran, born and raised in Las Vegas Nevada. He received his Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Business from The Los Angeles Film School. and transitioned to New York Film Academy to obtain his Masters in Film Production. While in school, Anthony worked as a Production Manager for ARPA International Film Festival and started his own production company making movies and commercials. Eventually, he started interning at talent agencies, and started working full time for agencies after school. He put in the work, and over time, grew from an Intern to Agent's Assistant, to Jr. Agent, and then finally earning the title Talent Agent. He currently continues his career with ATB TALENT AGENCY.

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Industry Insights: Hollywood From A Child Actor’s Perspective

With special guest, Actor Steven Anthony Lawrence (AKA "Beans") from the early 2000s show "Even Stevens"—the show that launched Shia LaBeouf's career. Get your questions answered or just listen in.  

Topics include Hollywood from a child actor's perspective, behind the scenes, in front of the camera, working with actors/child actors, and how Steven got the role of "Beans." 

PANELIST: Steven Anthony Lawrence, ActorHOST: Nakeisha Armorer, LAFS Instructor

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Career Development Presents: Jay Francis of Disney Television Animation

LAFS Career Development is thrilled to invite you to an exclusive virtual chat with Disney Television Animation's VP of Current Series, Diversity & Inclusion, JAY FRANCIS!

A creative executive with over 25 years of experience in animation, production, development, and artistic recruiting, Jay will be LIVE ON ZOOM with us to answer all your questions about the various platforms, including Disney Channel, Disney Junior, and Disney+, internship opportunities and the hiring process, the Disney Brand, and more!

Don't miss the opportunity to connect directly with Jay on Wednesday, May 11 at 11am PST. Register NOW to secure your spot.

See you on Zoom!

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Library Orientation Webinar

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

More Info at: https://connect.lafilm.edu/library-live/

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May 2022 Virtual Graduation Ceremony

We are excited to announce our Virtual Graduation Ceremony for the May 2022 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!

Veteran Convos: Reconnecting with Friends and Family

The next Veteran Convos will be held on Tuesday, May 17th, 2022 at 12:00 P.M, Pacific Time. During May's Veteran Convos, we will discuss the obstacles that Veterans face when returning from deployment and the ways in which they can reconnect with friends and family upon return. Therapist, Randy Brown, will also join us to support and answer any questions that you may have.

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Social Media Club Meeting

Join Social Media Club! The next meeting will be held on Thursday, May 19th at 7pm EST. We will also discuss social media trends and projects currently being worked on. 

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

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Virtual All-Access Studio Tour

Join us for the Virtual All-Access Studio Tour and learn more about our programs and Hollywood campus! If you are interested in attending please contact an admissions representative or RSVP here: http://Lafilm.edu/rsvp
When: Saturday, May 21, 2022
Time: 10:30 AM PT/1:30 PM ET
Join us via Zoom, by RSVP only

Music Summit Week

Save The Date! Career Development is proud to present our 3rd Annual Music Summit Week! Join us as we cover all things Music Distribution, Live Sound and Recording, A&R, Music Production, and NFT’s through a week-long series of virtual workshops, job fairs, panels, music feedback sessions and so much more!

Confirmed guests include: BeatStars, CD Baby, Clinton Sparks, Encore Global, and SmashHaus. More special guest and panel announcements coming soon!

Mental Health in Hollywood with Better Youth

In this open forum, we’re inviting wellness entrepreneur and mental health advocate Stefani Beckerman to discuss the importance of mental health in the entertainment industry, and self-care + best practices for taking care of ourselves as professionals and creatives.

June 2022 Campus Graduation Ceremony

We are excited to announce our Campus Graduation Ceremony for the June 2022 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!

Grads, check your email for more info!

June 2022 Online Graduation Ceremony

We are excited to announce our Online Graduation Ceremony for the June 2022 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!

Veteran Convos: Self-Love and Affirmations

During June's Veteran Convos, we will discuss the barriers to self-love and the ways in which individuals can cultivate it. We will also engage in a fun activity - the "I Am" poem.  An “I Am” poem is a type of personal poem in which you will have the opportunity to describe yourself through a series of prompts. Writing and sharing these are a wonderful way to express yourself and feel known. Therapist, Randy Brown, will also join us to support you and answer any questions that you may have.
If you are interested in learning more about your self-love, please feel free to complete the Self-Love quiz in the link below. 

https://empoweredandthriving.com/self-love-quiz/

If you are also interested in writing your "I Am" poem before the event, use the template in the link provided below.

https://freeology.com/wp-content/files/iampoem.pdf

**Don't forget to bring your pens and papers for a fun activity!**

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Let’s Talk…Talent Management!

Instructor Donna Loyd invites you to an exclusive course event with Facé of Anchor Talent Management! This virtual event will cover everything you need to know about working with a talent manager. If you are curious about acquiring a manager, when to start working with one, and the difference between a manger and an agent, this event is for you! The event is open to all students and is part of the entertainment business course.

Career Development Presents: Crafty Apes & How to Interview for a Studio Job

Join Career Development for a conversation with Melissa Blakey, studio recruiter from Crafty Apes! Melissa will talk about best interview practices and how to prepare for a meeting at the studio you want to work for. She'll also be discussing how to best answer questions and come out looking like the perfect candidate. Crafty Apes has done VFX on notable films like Spider-Man: No Way Home, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, and Jumanji, as well as numerous TV shows and more. They have studios in Los Angeles, New York, Baton Rouge, Atlanta, and Montreal.

CTS Presents… Pride Month!

In celebration of Pride month, we would like for you to join us ON-CAMPUS for an insightful conversation on LGBTQ+ student life with LAFS alumni. Our special guests, Jessica Young and Manny Rivas, will be sharing their experiences on how they overcame personal challenges to achieve academic success.

Social Media Club Meeting

Join Social Media Club! The next meeting will be held on Thursday, June 16th at 4pm PST/ 7pm EST. We will also discuss social media trends and projects currently being worked on. 

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

Q+mmunity- Pride Game Night!

Come join us for a night of playing games, having fun, and celebrating pride!

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LARS Live: Summer Vibes

Student artists from online programs as well as rooftop performances from our local L.A. students will be showcased as we kick off the summer! 

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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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