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Film Terminology

From TikTok to Cinema: The Film Terminology Behind Viral Trends

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There is a massive divide between the language of social media and the language of professional filmmaking. On TikTok, you might call it a "transition" or a "beat drop." But if you walk into an edit bay in Hollywood and use those words, you might get a blank stare. To turn your social media hobby into a career, you need to learn the language of the trade. The good news? You are already doing the work. The techniques that make a Reel go viral are often deeply rooted in cinema history.
Networking for Creatives: Unlocking the Power of Social Media

Networking for Creatives: Unlocking the Power of Social Media

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Social media: It’s where we share our lives, showcase our passions and sometimes, scroll aimlessly at 2 a.m.   But for creatives, it’s so much more than a place to post your latest brunch pic.  It’s a stage and a networking event all rolled into one. A digital portfolio that speaks for itself and builds relationships that matter.
The World of Film Production: How to Make a Movie

The World of Film Production: How to Make a Movie

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Ever wondered how to make a movie?  We’re here to tell you—there’s never been a better time to put your aspirations into action.  With new trends, strategies and technologies bursting onto the scene at an exciting pace, indie filmmakers are at long last proving one thing:  You no longer need a blockbuster budget to make a hit movie.
Welcome, New Students!

Welcome, New Students!

New Students  Congratulations to you on your first day at The Los Angeles Film School! We are excited to have you on campus, and look forward to providing you with an enriching, rewarding educational experience. Here are some links to help…