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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.

Animation Smash Was A Success!

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The Animation Smash was a tremendous success! Featuring presentations from some of the animation industry’s most well-established icons, including Cinza Angelini, who exercised her talents on How to Train Your Dragon, Kung Fu Panda, and Despicable…

In The News: LAFS Gets A Mention In Fort Bliss Bugle

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In a recent article of The Fort Bliss Bugle, The Los Angeles Film School was mentioned for their involvement in the Strength in Thunder motorcycle rally, which started at the Orange County Harley Davidson Dealership in Irvine, Calif., and rode…

Strength In Thunder

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Strength in Thunder Ride, an event promoting various charitable organizations that support Military Vets, was a huge success! Rusty Coones, owner of Illusion Motorcycles and castmember on AMC's Sons of Anarchy, endorsed LAFS at the Strength…

Frozen Q&A with Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee

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On Monday night, a special screening of Frozen took place, followed by a Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith and Co-Writers / Co-Directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee. The computer-animated Disney film is Lee's second in the director's chair after…

Ladies of Entertainment and Distinction Visit The Queen Latifah Show

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Ladies of Entertainment and Distinction (L.E.A.D.) appeared on The Queen Latifah Show. Special thanks to everyone involved in the production, and to our esteemed members of the L.E.A.D. program who represent the strength of The Los Angeles Film…

Game Grad Christopher Federici Working at Riot Games

Alumni News & Interviews

Christopher Federici is a Game Production grad who previously worked for Jet Morgan Games, until he discovered a position at Riot Games was open. He applied and was brought in for an interview about a month later. Considering his experience…

GAME GRAD CHRISTOPHER FEDERICI WORKING AT RIOT GAMES

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Hollywood’s Veterans Immersion Program Founder Sand Weinberg Speaks Out

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Sandy Weinberg, the founder of Hollywood’s Veterans Immersion Program, wrote an article for HollywoodJournal.com explaining why he created the program and how our Executive Military Director, Amber Chaib, was instrumental in the process. Creating…

In The Spotlight: Ira Houston and Clay Hanna

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Ira Houston was in the Army for 6 years, and after leaving the military, he learned about the GI Bill, and what it could mean for his future. After weighing his academic options, Ira chose to attend The Los Angeles Film School because it is…

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NEWS & CULTURE

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

Animation Smash Was A Success!

In The News: LAFS Gets A Mention In Fort Bliss Bugle

Strength In Thunder

Frozen Q&A with Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee

Ladies of Entertainment and Distinction Visit The Queen Latifah Show

Game Grad Christopher Federici Working at Riot Games

GAME GRAD CHRISTOPHER FEDERICI WORKING AT RIOT GAMES

Hollywood’s Veterans Immersion Program Founder Sand Weinberg Speaks Out

In The Spotlight: Ira Houston and Clay Hanna

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