Learn about entertainment job opportunities, internships, graduation, campus events and other student news for the Los Angeles Film School.

Academy Gold

Students and Alumni Intern for The Academy

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We are proud to announce that 14 students and graduates have been selected to participate in the 2021 Academy Gold Rising program. This is the largest class yet from The L.A. Film School, and the fifth year in a row LAFS has participated in the Academy Gold program. On behalf of the school, we wish our students and graduates the very best as they embark on another step toward a future in the entertainment industry.
L.A. Film School Hollywood

Things to do in Hollywood as a Student

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Hollywood has hundreds of events for film industry fans to attend on any given day. Whether it's a movie premiere at the ArcLight Cinerama Dome or a drive-in movie experience, Hollywood offers some of the best events in entertainment. Find out some of the best spots to enjoy the full entertainment and film industry experience as a student.
Addy Awards L.A.

Graphic Design Students Win ADDY Awards

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The Los Angeles Film School is pleased to announce that nine students from its Graphic Design Degree Program won American Advertising Awards at the 2021 Los Angeles competition. This is the second year in a row that Graphic Design students from The L.A. Film School have competed and won ADDY Awards here in Los Angeles. L.A. Film School's Graphic Design online program was recently named as one of the best programs for graphic design by Intelligent.com.
Paquita Hughes

Location Manager Paquita Hughes Talks to Students

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The L.A. Film School alumni are one of the greatest resources we have for current L.A. Film School students. For this session of Barrier Breakers, we interviewed alumna Paquita “PQ” Hughes is a military veteran, independent producer, and location manager in Los Angeles. We got to pick PQ's brain about her childhood in Mississippi, being in the military, the ins and out of working film production, the movies that have inspired her, and so much more.
2020 Halloween Costume Contest

Halloween at The Los Angeles Film School

If 2020 has brought us anything, it's a roller coaster of emotions. Not that we need more scares (of a serious nature) this year, but we present you with our Halloween Horror virtual events recap! Hats off to everyone who participated. The…
Jessica Young

Honoring Army Veteran Jessica Young

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Meet our Military Student Success Advisor Jessica Young. Jessica is part of our veteran alumni community and helps current military students transition into college life.
LAFS Film Student

Free (or nearly free) production resources for film students

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Small Production Budget? Here are Creative Ways to Stay Within Budget. Let’s face it. Filmmaking can be expensive, and sticking to a slim budget can be hard. But, it can be done. There are a lot of resources available specifically…
LAFS FAME Week

The Best of FAME Week 2020

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https://vimeo.com/502805595 Highlights From Virtual FAME Week at The L.A. Film School We flipped the script on our annual FAME Week this year. Instead of hosting events in-person, The Los Angeles Film School held its FAME Week festival…
LA Film School

Student Support Resources

Learning From Home as an L.A. Film School Student Although this season of challenge brings with it unanswered questions on timelines for return, it has also brought us into a level of new collaboration and creativity within our community.…