77th Emmys

Los Angeles Film School Alumni Credited in 22 Nominated Projects at the 77th Emmys

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Alumni from the Los Angeles Film School are continuing to make a significant impact on television at the 77th Emmys, as a total of 31 alumni have been credited in 22 nominated projects. This year’s nominations highlight the mark L.A. Film School alumni continue to make in the entertainment industry.
6 Wellness Ideas to Help You Recharge

6 Wellness Ideas to Help You Recharge: Creative Ways to Relax, Reset and Feel More Like You This Term Break

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Term breaks at The L.A. Film School aren’t just a chance to catch up on sleep or binge your favorite TV shows (although, yes—you should absolutely do that too).  It’s also a chance to take a step back from the fatigue of classes, projects and deadlines to focus on you.
Editing at a computer

Mastering the Cut: 9 Editing Tips For Beginners

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You’ve got the raw footage—now it’s time for your storytelling to really take shape. Editing is the process that turns unpolished clips into a seamless visual story, building emotion, creating rhythm and drawing viewers into the narrative.
Filmmaker Magazine 2025

Filmmaker Magazine Recognizes The Los Angeles Film School in 2025 Film School Guide

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The Los Angeles Film School is proud to announce its feature in the 2025 edition of FILMMAKER Magazine’s Film School Guide, recording a third straight appearance in the magazine’s list of the nation’s top film education programs.
The Los Angeles Film School joins the fun at VidCon

The Los Angeles Film School Joins the Fun at VidCon!

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Onsite at the Anaheim Convention Center, L.A. Film School staff and faculty participated in the conversation around the digital media industry at this year’s VidCon.
The Art of Foley: How Movie Sounds Are Made: Man Producing Foley in a studio

Inside the World of Foley: How Movie Sounds Are Made From Scratch

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You hear it before you see it. The crunch of gravel underfoot, the eerie creak of the slowly opening door, the whoosh of a superhero’s landing. Sound brings film to life. But behind each and every sound is a Foley artist—craftspeople who use performance, props and precision to turn visuals into fully immersive scenes that crackle the senses.
Camera Lenses

The Los Angeles Film School was at the CineGear Expo!

Staff and alumni were on location in Hollywood June 6-7, 2025, on the Universal Studios Lot. Our attendees got up close and personal with cutting-edge developments in camera, optics, lighting, and breakthroughs in virtual production, AI-assisted workflows, sustainable filmmaking practices, and more.
Music Royalties

Maximizing Your Music Royalties: A Step-By-Step Guide

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Every time your favorite track hits the radio, streams on Spotify or cranks up the intensity of a movie scene, it’s not just a vibe—it’s a paycheck.  With global recorded music revenues reaching a mighty $28.6 billion in 2023, music royalties are how the industry makes sure artists, producers and rights holders get what they’re owed.  It’s the business side of the beat, and it’s as crucial as the music itself.
Streaming Distribution

From Screen to Stream: A Guide to Indie Film Distribution

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You’ve spent months, maybe years, creating your independent film—a work of art that reflects your creativity, grit and perseverance.  Now, you’re facing one of the most critical stages of the filmmaking journey: distribution.