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The Series Bible: What a TV Writer Actually Brings Into the Pitch Room

Most TV pitches are told out loud. The document behind them is the series bible, and it has to do in ten to twenty pages what a full season does on screen: prove the world holds up, the characters are worth living with, and the show won't run out of gas by episode six. Most TV writers learn how hard that is the first time a bible comes back with more notes than the pilot. Here's what belongs in the document, and what to know before you sit across from a development executive who has already heard plenty of pitches this month.

“Finding Neighbors” Screening and Q&A

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On Wednesday June 11, The Los Angeles Film School hosted a screening of Finding Neighbors, a comedic drama about a middle-aged, once successful graphic-novelist who struggles to cope with his seemingly stand-still existence. Following the…

Graduation: June 13th

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Graduation: Friday – June 13, 2014 Ceremony Details: Recording Ceremony: 10am (doors open at 9am) Film, Game Production, Computer Animation, & Entertainment Business Ceremony: 1pm (doors open at 12pm) Film Screening: 3:30pm…

Game Jam 2014

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The Los Angeles Film School Game Production & Design Program is hosting this exciting event in our very own Brain Lobby! Create games in our Game Lab, with prizes for the best ditigal and analog games. Raffle tickets will be given to…

Event Recap: LOL

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On Monday, June 3rd, The Los Angeles Film School hosted LOL'd School at the historic Ivar Theatre! This stand-up comedy event featured experienced comics Karl Hess, Allen Strickland Williams, Johan Miranda, Ben Bizuneh, Dave Child and Robert…

Screening: A Million Ways To Die In The West

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Seth MacFarlane directs, produces, co-writes and plays the role of the cowardly sheep farmer Albert in A Million Ways to Die in the West. After Albert backs out of a gunfight, his fickle girlfriend leaves him for another man. When a mysterious…

Event Recap: LAFS at Pedal On The Pier Fundraising Event

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On Sunday June 1st, The Los Angeles Film School's Military and Outreach Department helped sponsor the Pedal on The Pier fundraiser in Santa Monica! This annual stationary-bike charity event raises money for the Harold Robinson Foundation,…

Event Recap: Penup Songwriter Networking Event

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On Thursday May 29, The Los Angeles Film School hosted The PenUP Songwriter Networking Event in our Main Theater! Each month, PenUP gathers seasoned music-industry professionals who share their challenges and success stories, and answer audience…

Alumni Night At LAFS: Where Angels Fall

Alumni News & Interviews, Blog

Two LAFS grads, Saroop Gul and Naqash Gul, produced, acted in, wrote and directed Where Angels Fall, which will be screened in our Main Theater this Friday! Stick around after the screening for a Q&A with the filmmakers. Watch the…

Alumni Event – May 2014

Alumni News & Interviews, Blog

The 6th Alumni Event was held on May 28th at 33 Taps, a restaurant in the heart of Hollywood. Special thanks to everyone who attended! Keep checking your email for invites to the latest alumni events happening in Los Angeles.

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NEWS & CULTURE

The Series Bible: What a TV Writer Actually Brings Into the Pitch Room

“Finding Neighbors” Screening and Q&A

Graduation: June 13th

Game Jam 2014

Event Recap: LOL

Screening: A Million Ways To Die In The West

Event Recap: LAFS at Pedal On The Pier Fundraising Event

Event Recap: Penup Songwriter Networking Event

Alumni Night At LAFS: Where Angels Fall

Alumni Event – May 2014

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