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Alumni Screening Night Returns!

Join us on Tuesday, 5/21 starting at 5:00pm PT for the official grand return of our Alumni Screening Nights! Screenings include: The Story of Rascal Bic, a short film directed by 2023 alum Nathan Lee; Risk Factor, a short film directed by 2023 alum Nakiya Martinoni; Come In, a short film directed by 2021 alum Jordan Wallace; and In the Defense Against Tyranny, a feature film directed by 2008 alum Felix Ramos that has collected 11 festival winss. All patrons are welcome to attend for free, and refreshments will be provided for attendees.

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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 next meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, 5/15, at 3:00pm PT, 4:00pm MT, 5:00pm CT, and 6:00pm ET. If you have any questions, contact Hunter Luis (he/him/his) at b.cummings1/@lafilm.edu or Tori Maxwell (they/them/theirs) at t.maxwell-pasanen/@lafilm.edu.

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Beyond the Myth of Overnight Success: A Filmmaker’s Guide to Embracing the Journey

The glitz and glamour of Hollywood can make it seem like success in the film industry happens overnight. A single viral video, a breakout performance, and suddenly, an unknown becomes a star. But for aspiring filmmakers, this narrative can be incredibly discouraging.

The truth is, there’s almost always a long and winding road behind a seemingly “meteoric rise.”

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Animation Department Board Game Night

Had an exhausting week? Get in on the fun of Game Night!

We’ll have a variety of board and card games available to play, but feel free to bring your own as well.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hang out and play games with your classmates in a relaxed, casual setting.

Hope to see you there!

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Career Development Presents: Careers in Casting

Do you have an eye for talent? Have you thought about pursuing a career in Casting? Join us on Zoom Tuesday, May 14 at 11am PST for a chat and Q&A about all things Casting!

Our guests include:
Katherine Barnes, Casting Executive at Hulu
Katherine’s credits include Black Cake, Life and Beth, The Other Black Girl, and Tell Me Lies. Previously, she’s worked with Universal Television, NBC, and Paradigm Talent Agency.

Tatiana Bull, Casting Executive at Disney
Tatiana is a 3-time Emmy Award winner whose credits include Big City Greens, The Proud Family, Elena of Avalor, and Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.

Leo Wolfe, Casting Director
Former naval officer Leo Wolfe is a Casting Director/Associate whose projects include Big Sky (ABC), American Horror Story (FX), 9-1-1 (FOX), and feature films Die Hart (ROKU), and Songbird (EP: Michael Bay), as well as Emmy-nominated casting for daytime’s biggest soap opera, The Young and the Restless (CBS).

Don’t miss out on this LAFS exclusive event!

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The World of Film Production: How to Make a Movie

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.

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Career Development Presents: The Secrets of Animated Production With DreamWorks Recruiter Sarah Park

DreamWorks is one of the world’s leading producers of high-quality, award-winning animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. They’re a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators passionate about animation. Our information session will cover an overview of the DreamWorks TV & Feature Pipelines, Early Career Programs, entry-level career opportunities available at the studio, and a concluding Q&A.

Register now to take advantage of this unique opportunity to connect with Sarah and take the first step towards an incredible internship at DreamWorks Animation. Visit our website for registration details, and mark your calendars for May 8, 2024!