We prepare the next generation of creative professionals for a future in the entertainment industry, with degrees in:
Animation, Audio, Entertainment Business, Film, Graphic Design, Media Communications, Music Production, and Writing for Film & TV.
Explore Your Campus
Want to know more about the student experience at The LA Film School? Check out our Campus Tours – with in-person or virtual options, our Online Programs Webinar – if you’re interesting in online learning, or our monthly flagship event – Open House – where you can meet faculty, watch demos and take guided tours of our labs and studio spaces.
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Graduation is just the beginning – your future awaits in the entertainment industry. Our esteemed alumni are working on award-winning productions in film, TV, music, animation and countless other notable projects.
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Alumni Success
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You finished your film. Here’s how to get it into festivals in 2025
Articles, Blog, Industry NewsYou’ve done it.
You’ve spent countless hours writing and re-writing your script, scouting locations and casting in pre-production, getting each shot just right on set, polishing your cut in the edit suite, and…
…you’ve finished your film. It’s actually a wrap (for real this time!).
So what now?
Now’s the time to submit your movie to film festivals so the world can see the work you, your cast and your crew have put your blood, sweat and tears into.