Entries by Jourdan Arnaud

Honoring the Largest Class of Alumni for Their Work on Emmy-Nominated Productions

We are proud to announce our alumni’s contributions to this year’s Emmy-nominated productions. This is the largest group of alumni to represent TV productions across networks including last year’s breakout hit The White Lotus and this year’s thrilling fourth season of Stranger Things. Four alumni were personally nominated for outstanding cinematography, picture editing and production design, and will be competing for individual awards. Read more.

What are Binaural Beats and How Can They Help You Focus?

Studies show that binaural beats increase a person’s working memory by helping the brain organize and retain information that is stored throughout the day for successful reasoning, comprehension and goal-directed behavior. It can help with relieving anxiety and enhancing cognitive focus and creativity. Read more about binaural beats.

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Can’t-Miss Features in Unreal Engine 5

If you’ve been hanging out in gaming and animation circles on the internet, you’ve probably heard a lot of talk about a tool that’s making big waves in the gaming world: Unreal Engine 5. Here are three of the game-changing features that are helping UE5 set a new standard for the future of entertainment.

In Honor of Juneteenth

Here are 20 Social Justice-Centered Films to Watch Now Juneteenth marks a date of major significance in American history. Why is Juneteenth so important? Juneteenth refers to the emancipation day […]

10 LGBTQ+ Movies (from the 2010s) to Watch

June is the official month of Pride for the LGBTQ+ community, and we’re streaming these contemporary LGBTQ+ themed films all month long. But honestly, we suggest watching these films, again and again, any time of year. We chose films from the 2010s for easy access to streaming, but there are countless essential classics to watch if you can find them. Stay cool this summer and let’s dive into our top 10 LGBTQ+ f

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Student life at The L.A. Film School

The L.A. Film School Student Clubs encourage community collaboration, camaraderie, and connection beyond specific classes and programs, for both on campus and online students. L.A. Film School clubs are driven by students and guided by staff, and are open for membership to students from all degree programs.​​​​​​​

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Top 30 Film Schools Ranked by Variety

The L.A. Film School is honored to join the ranks of the top 30 film schools in the U.S. for 2022. The film program has held its spot in Variety Magazine with various accolades since 2015 which recognize the students and faculty at The L.A. Film School. This year’s Variety list highlights the nation’s top-ranked, competitive degrees in all areas of filmmaking.

Meet Paranormal Investigator and Producer, Kevin Otte.

We interviewed film alum Kevin Otte to hear more about his new paranormal TV series, his personal experience with ghostly activity, and documenting EVP [Electronic Voice Phenomenon] on tape. Not only is Kevin a producer on Haunted Discoveries but he also appears in every episode. We caught up with Kevin over Zoom to find out more about Haunted Discoveries and his encounters with otherworldly beings.