Alumni Success at the SAG Awards

The 2019 SAG Awards were on Sunday, and LAFS alumni were involved in many of the productions! In all, 21 alumni worked on 12 productions which earned 24 nominations and 4 wins. The alumni came from many of our programs including, Film (Associate of Film and Certificate), Computer Animation, Recording Arts and Entertainment Business.

ANT-MAN AND THE WASP

Image Credit: Marvel Studios (Ant-Man and the Wasp)

Jason Beale

Program Film 2002
Position Digital Asset Coordinator

Blane Eguchi

Program Film 2012
Position Camera PA

CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?

BARRY

Brandon Trost

Program Film 2000
Position Director of Photography

BETTER CALL SAUL

Mitchell Gebhard

Program Film 2006
Position Boom Operator

BLACK PANTHER

Austin Harris

Program Associate Film 2011
Position Aerial Camera Operator

Cody Troxell

Program Film 2009
Position Drone Safety Technician

Christian Salvador

Program Associate Computer Animation 2014
Position Roto Paint crew

BLACKkKLANSMAN

Alec Nickel

Program Associate Film
Position Camera Department

GLOW

Jamiel VanOver

Program Associate Film 2010
Position Assistant Camera

Ruddy Salazar

Program Entertainment Business 2014
Position Production Assistant

Garrett Williams

Program Film 2008
Position Lighting Technician

Samantha Villegas

Program Associate Film 2012
Position Art Department

GRACE AND FRANKIE

Timberly Matonic

Program– Recording (2007)
Position– Props

OZARK

Robert Pedroza

Program Recording Arts 2013
Position Lighting Technician

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE—FALLOUT

Michael Etherington

Program– Film 2002
Position– Assistant to Christopher McQuarry (Director)

Christopher Arata

Program– Film (2007)
Position– Camera Operator

WESTWORLD

Mark Famey

Program Associate Film 2009
Position Set Lighting Technician

Dave McGrory

Program Film 2003
Position Rigging Best Boy

Adam Mull

Program Film 2005
Position Modelmaker, Set Designer

Michael RutKowski

Program Associate Film 2009
Position Production Assistant

Ruddy Salazar

Program Entertainment Business 2014
Position Production Assistant