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LAFS Alum Brandon Trost Named in Top 20 Cinematographers List

We are proud to announce that star alumnus Brandon Trost has been named in the list of the top 20 cinematographers by Collider, a popular film news and reviews website. From Collider: “…Brandon Trost is infusing the genre with…
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Film Grad Marcus Ajose Is on Shameless

A testament to hard work and dedication, Film grad Marcus Ajose has been making swift moves in the industry, and has landed a role on Showtime's Shameless. Learning filmmaking can have payoffs both behind and in front of the camera. Marcus…
Ruddy Salazar

Entertainment Business Alum Ruddy Salazar Talks National Geographic

Ruddy Salazar, a Film and Entertainment Business grad, has been hard at work on projects both big and small. Ruddy Salazar is making moves in the industry. A hard worker with a brand of discipline and teamwork that only comes from those with…
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Congratulations To Our Award-Winning Graduates

Two of our grads worked on the Mad Max : Fury Road, which took home 6 Oscars at the 88th Academy Awards in Hollywood After an evening of surprising wins and impressive performances, one film collected a half-dozen Oscars during the 88th…
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Congrats to Our Oscar-Nominated Grads!

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Six of our grads have worked on five Oscar-Nominated films this year, continuing a tradition of success What a great year! Our alumni have worked on dozens of feature films and television series over this past year, and six of our grads…
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Film Grad Flying Lotus Receives Grammy Nomination

Steve Ellison, also known as Flying Lotus, has been hard at work on dance music, and received a nomination for his efforts at the 2016 Grammy Awards Talk about a hard worker! We would like to congratulate Film Grad Steve Ellison (Flying Lotus)…

Film Grad Will Tijerina Talks Production

It started out as little more than a bet. One day after his graduation ceremony, Los Angeles Film School alumnus Will Tijerina began applying online for production crew positions. Hoping to demonstrate to his girlfriend the type of driven attitude…
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Chaz Echols, Film Grad, Talks Screenwriting

Grace Under Pressure You don’t have to tell Chaz Echols how difficult it is to break into Hollywood as a screenwriter. The Los Angeles Film School alumnus is keenly aware that his current success in the industry is atypical even for the…

Animation Grad Worked on Star Wars: The Force Awakens

We are proud to announce that Animation graduate Ariana Miller has worked on the latest J.J. Abrams film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the science fiction epic that continues the series' stirring narrative. Ariana has previously worked on…