Set in volcanic Guatemala, a young girl falls victim to her strict, traditional culture––deceived into a future as a child-bride. But, as soon as she discovers an unlikely friend, a new danger erupts. This film offers insight into the ongoing oppression many truly face, living in Latin America.
The next Veteran Convos will be held on Tuesday, October 12th, 2021, at 12:00 P.M, Pacific Time. During October's Veteran Convos, we will be discussing the impact that substance use has on families, the risk and protective factors of substance misuse, and its treatments. Therapist, Randy Brown, will also join us to support and answer any questions that students may have.
Bonnie is an Emmy winning producer and former Vice President of Special Features and original documentary films for Warner Bros. Through the creative collaboration of HBO, DC Entertainment, The CW, Bad Robot, TNT, A&E, among other networks and clients, Bonnie has executive produced well over one thousand hours of quality documentary and advertising related entertainment. Her work covers subjects ranging from the archetypes of our American mythic traditions, highlighting such characters as Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, to the deep dives into ancillary and elevating thoughts surrounding powerful shows such as HBO’s Watchmen, and Westworld.
Apply critical thinking, defend controversial topics, and win Target gift cards at our next Critical Thinkers Society!
Grab your garlic, wooden stakes and a bowl of buttery popcorn because we're having a spooky conversation with director Oz Rodriguez. Oz hails from our Film Program and directed the new Netflix movie, Vampires vs. The Bronx! You'll get to hear about the making of the film, experience exclusive behind-the-scenes set stories, and learn about the importance of incorporating diversity on and off screen.
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
Joey Singer started her music business career at Stage Three Music, a boutique music publisher representing the catalogues of many beloved artists, including Aerosmith, ZZ Top, The Decemberists, and Jesca Hoop. While at Stage Three Music, Joey assisted in pitching the company's catalogue for film and TV opportunities, and signed the band Jukebox the Ghost to a publishing deal...
Join us for our monthly film student showcase! You’ll get to see final thesis projects from our film production students and show your support!
Calling all filmmakers with the dream of making a difference! We’re honored to welcome passionate multi-hyphenate, Danny Hastings, for a chat about getting your work seen! Danny created the Official Latino Film Festival in 2015, in response to the lack of Latinx representation in Hollywood films and TV shows. Learn how the festival circuit works, what judges are looking for, and most importantly how to build a window when you find yourself up against closed doors. This chat, moderated by LAFS Alumni Mario Novoa is a must see for those with a message and mission.
Join us October 21st for our LARS Live Spooky livestream event! This month we have TWO dynamic musical artists, and THREE horror short films showcasing the amazing talent at LAFS and LARS! With a special guest appearance from Dracula himself streaming live from the Ivar Theatre!!!!
Immediately after the show join the virtual Halloween afterparty on Zoom for great networking and GIVEAWAYS you won't want to miss!
It’s that time of year again! In true LAFS fashion, we’re bringing back our annual student costume contest! We’ll be teaming up with the LARS Live crew to create an awesome after-party, Halloween style! Students must be physically present and in costume to win!
Missed it the first time? Be sure to catch the replay of our Q&A with Mandy director Panos Cosmatos, producer Josh C. Waller, and composer agent Kevin Korn, moderated by Tim Greiving. In Mandy the enchanted lives of a couple in a secluded forest are brutally shattered by a nightmarish hippie cult and their demon-biker henchmen, propelling a man into a spiraling, surreal rampage of vengeance.
20+ questions on the Harry Potter films. Game will be host live via Zoom and played through Kahoot App/Kahoot.it. Bonus points for Harry Potter themed costume and/or Zoom background.
Join us for a virtual conversation featuring with an executive from HBO’s multicultural marketing department, Jessica Vargas. In her role at HBO, Jessica focuses on inclusivity while developing authentic and intentional campaigns that reflect the diverse world that we live in. With the launch of HBO’s ambicultural movement and campaign, Pa'lante!, Jessica and her colleagues are helping to shape the future of HBO and multi-cultural marketing. You won’t want to miss this chat!
Join us as we explore sound design, scoring, mixing, and timing of theme park attractions and shows. Our panelists discuss what goes into creating entertaining rides and spectacular live sound design, including the transformation of the Haunted Mansion into “The Nightmare Before Christmas."
This month LARS Live will promote climate change awareness with an amazing show!
We are CASTING musical artists (all genres), spoken word, poets, yoga, and filmmakers (short films focused on climate change themes)
Don’t MISS your opportunity to be a part of this final show for 2021!
Are you ready to level up in the entertainment industry? Career Development is proud to invite you to an exclusive mentoring / Q&A event with CLINTON SPARKS on November 2, 2021, at 11am!
Clinton is a Grammy nominated producer and DJ who has sold over 75 million records worldwide, and worked with artists such as Lady Gaga, Usher, Tyga, Pit Bull, Eminem, Busta Rhymes, and more. In addition to his success in the music industry, Clinton has worked in television as a host on E! Entertainment, as well as in the gaming space with his emerging E-Sports brand, XSET.
Don't miss this exclusive virtual event and opportunity to meet with Clinton LIVE on Zoom!
Learn about upcoming graduation plans, alumni benefits, and hear from Career Development!
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!
Join us for a Q&A with Film Producer, Gina G. Goff, as we discuss female filmmakers in Hollywood, producing, and the challenges of Entertainment Business leadership!
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