EB Presents: Vince Averill – Podcaster, Comedian, Writer, Actor, Tour Manager

Vince Averill is a podcaster, comedian, writer, actor, tour manager. For ten years he has co-hosted the pioneering We Watch Wrestling podcast and Monday Night Beers podcast, as well as tour managed for the My Favorite Murder podcast. Additionally he has appeared on Comedy Central, IFC, USA as a stand up and actor. Oh yeah! And a handful of national commercials. Wow!

Career Development Presents: The SoundCheck

Join us in person for the Grammy Week edition of our monthly live listening and feedback event, The SoundCheck, featuring this month's guests, 2x Grammy Award-Winning Music producer, Brent Paschke and Grammy Award-Winning Music producer Nikhil Korula! Brent has worked with an impressive roster of artists and is the personal guitarist for legendary producer Pharrell Williams! RSVP now and start your Grammy Week off right by getting the chance to play your music in front of these award-winning professionals!

Event Series Campus Graduation

January 2024 In Person Graduation

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

January 2024 Online Graduation

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

Career Development Presents: Boost Collective Hiring Event

Boost Collective invites you to an exclusive in-person and virtual hiring event at The Los Angeles Film School on Wednesday, Jan 31st at 4pm PST! If you're passionate about music and have a keen ear for talent, this is your chance to start your career in the world of Artist and Repertoire (A&R). They also would like to invite talented artists to get an insider's look at Boost Collective's cutting-edge music distribution platform! Come learn how they can help you reach global audiences, get on exclusive playlists, and elevate your overall career. No matter what facet of the music industry you're involved in, attending this event is guaranteed to propel your musical journey to new heights! RSVP now so you don’t miss out!

Lunar New Year Celebration

The year of the Dragon is upon us! Join us on Thursday, 2/8 from 12:00-1:30pm PT in the B2 Lobby for games, interactive and cultural activities, plus learn more about how different parts of Asia celebrate Lunar New Year! Eat snacks, pick lucky red envelopes, win prizes and LAFS swag! Hope to see you there!

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!

Alumni Relations Presents: Awards Season Roundtable

Please join the Alumni Relations team as we welcome back alumni who worked on the prestigious projects that have been nominated for major awards this year, including Grammys, Golden Globes, Emmys, and Oscars! Hear from alumni on how they rose to the level of these types of projects, and chat informally in breakout rooms to learn more about their careers. Current students and alumni are welcome to attend!

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 Q+mmunity Club provides a sacred space to connect with others, learn about each other, and grow our community. The next meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, 2/14, at 3:00 pm PT, 4:00 pm MT, 5:00 pm CT, and 6:00 pm ET. If you have any questions, contact Tori Maxwell (they/them/theirs) at t.maxwell-pasanen@lafilm.edu .

Participants in clubs must be current, active students.

Film Critic Club Valentine’s Day Meeting

It's the time again when you show everyone that you love them. Come on out to the Film Critics Club Meeting for Valentine's Day and enjoy our conversation on love movies. Ranging from Romantic Comedies to Dramatic Romance. Pretty much anything in the "Love" category.

Critical Thinkers Society Presents: What’s Love?

Critical Thinkers Society Presents: What's Love? | Thursday, February 15, 2024 | 12:00pm PT Join us for an interactive celebration of love for library lovers month & day. Conversation, music and crafts! Students check your email or Connect to join! Participants in clubs must be current, active students.

Zooming in on Hollywood: Exploring Careers as an Assistant to the Stars

Want to learn more about becoming an assistant to the stars? Join the Industry Relations team on Zoom with Meghan Grimm, Founder of Clyde Staffing, and Chief of Staff to actress Jennifer Lawrence. Meghan will be chatting with us about her own journey, as well as scoping out amazing candidates for her company Clyde Staffing, which she created to help other aspiring assistants connect with high profile opportunities.

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 Q+mmunity Club provides a sacred space to connect with others, learn about each other, and grow our community. The next meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, 2/28, 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: DigitalFilm Tree @ LAFS

Join us on Wednesday, 2/28 at 5:30pm PT for an illuminating panel discussion featuring some of the brightest talents from The Los Angeles Film School and DigitalFilm Tree. This event promises insights, anecdotes, and career revelations from four esteemed alumni: Jacob Tillman, Mike Streeter, Omar Ellison, and Greg Filkins. These accomplished individuals have left their mark on iconic productions such as Ted Lasso, Shrinking, Umbrella Academy, and NCIS: Los Angeles. Alongside them, we're honored to welcome DigitalFilm Tree's founder, Nancy Jundi, whose visionary leadership has reshaped the landscape of post-production services. Reserve your seat now!

Elevate! Black History Month Showcase

Listen up LAFS students! Get ready for an epic Black History Month celebration on Thursday, 2/29 from 12:30-2:00pm PT. Win big, support other LAFS students, and have a blast! We're highlighting student and alumni-submitted projects celebrating African Americans and the Arts. Test your knowledge in a fun spin on your favorite game shows and score gift cards and swag from our student store! Join us online or on campus and let's celebrate Black history together.

February 2024 Online Graduation

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

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