Our commitment to your success
The Los Angeles Film School is not just an education- it’s your dedication, validated by accreditation, and driven by a lifetime partnership in career success.
Dedication Beyond Graduation
The Los Angeles Film School is an accredited college dedicated to the success of our students and alumni. Below we’ve included information related to our career services, alumni success stories, accolades from reputable industry trade news and detail about the school’s accreditation.
Career Development: The Bridge to Industry
Our core goal is to foster a lifelong partnership, equipping our students and alumni with the accredited expertise and expansive network necessary to successfully transition from the classroom to the entertainment industry,
At The Los Angeles Film School, our committed Career Development team doesn’t just guide you, they champion you. From resume writing and interview prep to internships and industry connections, we’re with you through graduation and beyond, helping you navigate the exciting and challenging path to success.
Personalized Career Counseling – One-on-one sessions with experienced advisors to define career paths, refine networking strategies, and build a professional presence.
Resume & Reel Refinement – Hands-on support to craft professional resumes, cover letters, and demo reels that meet current industry standards and capture attention.
CareerConnect 24/7 Platform – Exclusive access to our online job board, connecting you directly with internship opportunities and verified industry job postings globally.
Industry Outreach & Events – Regular on-campus employer presentations, hiring fairs, and alumni networking mixers, bringing the industry directly to you.
Lifetime Alumni Support – Our support doesn’t end at commencement. Graduates retain access to career services, networking opportunities, and the CareerConnect job board for life.
Grads Andrés Borda Zabala (Grammy®–winning audio engineer), Hannah Lux Davis (Music Video Director), Kyle Newacheck (Director of Workaholics and What We Do in the Shadows), and Jordan Wilby (Sound Designer for Stranger Things and Daredevil) Celebrate their Spotlight Award Presentation.
Alumni Success Highlights
Our Alumni, Your Inspiration. Your Future.
From major music videos to Oscar®-winning feature films, our graduates are defining the next era of entertainment. When you join The Los Angeles Film School, you join a network of proven talent.
Oscar® and Emmy® Excellence
Our graduates consistently achieve the highest industry honors. Alumnus Phillip Bladh earned a coveted Academy Award (Oscar®) for his exceptional work in Production Sound Mixing on the critically acclaimed film, Sound of Metal. Collectively, our alumni have been credited on projects that have received over 240 Emmy nominations and secured multiple Emmy wins across various production categories, a powerful testament to their influence in television production.
Blockbuster Film Contributions
Our alumni are key players in some of the biggest films globally. Graduates contribute their expertise in Post-Production – including Visual Effects (VFX) – to major franchise hits such as Dune: Part Two, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and Mission: Impossible.
Alumni Success
The Los Angeles Film School and the Entertainment Industry
We are consistently ranked across the entertainment trade news as a top school by publications such as Billboard, Variety, The Wrap, Filmmaker Magazine and Newsweek.
Prospects after Graduation
Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce ranked 4,600 colleges and universities by return on investment. The study examines median earnings, costs and debt across degrees in various fields of study and estimates a positive return on investment for Los Angeles Film School graduates of roughly $76,000 – $97,000 over a ten year period as of February 2025.
Accreditation
The Los Angeles Film School is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC):, a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education.
What is accreditation?
Accreditation is a process of external quality review to evaluate an institution against its own mission and the accreditor’s Criteria for Accreditation and confirm that it accomplishes what it claims.
Institutional accreditation evaluates and accredits an institution, such as a university or college, as a whole. It evaluates various aspects, including the institution’s mission, educational programs, faculty qualifications, student support services and overall organizational effectiveness.
Accreditation Status
Our accreditation ensures that your education is recognized, credible, and meets the highest standards for career-focused training.
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC): The Los Angeles Film School is fully accredited by the ACCSC, a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education.
State Approval: We are a private institution approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE), confirming compliance with California education standards.
Military Approval: We are approved to train veterans by the California State Approving Agency for Veterans Education (CSAAVE).
The Accreditation Process: Our Continuous Improvement
Accreditation is an ongoing promise of quality, not a one-time stamp.
- Rigorous Review: We undergo comprehensive reviews focusing on curriculum quality, facility standards, financial stability, and most importantly, student and alumni job placement rates.
- Focus on Outcomes: Our accreditation mandates that we aim for high rates of industry job placement for our graduates, proving the direct career value of your degree.
- Regular Compliance: We continuously update our programs and adhere to all federal and state guidelines to maintain our status, ensuring your education remains relevant and valuable.
