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Film Student Showcase
Film Student Showcase
Join us for our monthly film student showcase! You'll get to see final thesis projects from our film production students and show your support!
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LARS Live “Signs of the Stars”
LARS Live “Signs of the Stars”
Join us this month for LARS Live streaming event "Signs of the Stars" with a night of entertainment with the astrological elements, and showcasing student musical performances! Streaming on Youtube Live, Facebook, and Twitch on JULY 29th at 6 p.m.
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LAFS Theatre Rewind- Content Matters: Marketing Strategies for Entertainment Business
LAFS Theatre Rewind- Content Matters: Marketing Strategies for Entertainment Business
Catch the replay of our panel discussion about the importance of content marketing in today's world. Entertainment panelists: Torre Catalano (Chief Creative Officer/Founder) for The Colors You Like, Jake Bulgarino (Founder) of Eastward Films, Patrick Stephen Brown (Digital Media Producer) One Earth Initiative, and moderated by Entertainment Business Instructor, Clayton Guiltner.
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LAFS Theatre Rewind: Hitmakers Panel with Daniel Zaidenstadt
LAFS Theatre Rewind: Hitmakers Panel with Daniel Zaidenstadt
Didn't make it the first time? Catch the replay of our inspiring discussion with Gold and Platinum Record winning alumni: Henrique Andrade, Jordan George, Andres Borda Zabala, and 2021 Spotlight Academy Inductee Daniel Zaidenstadt!
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L.A. Film School Mobile Vaccination Event
L.A. Film School Mobile Vaccination Event
The Los Angeles Film School is hosting a mobile vaccination unit on campus for students, alumni, faculty and staff to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Learn more about our event by visiting our alerts page.
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LAFS Theatre Rewind: Slipping Into Darkness Q&A
LAFS Theatre Rewind: Slipping Into Darkness Q&A
You won't want to miss our replay of this inspiring Q&A with the filmmakers and actors behind the HBO Latinx Short Film Competiton winner Slipping Into Darkness. Written by alumni and veteran, David Mansanalez, and directed by 2021 Spotlight Academy Inductee, Alex M. Ferrufino, Slipping Into Darkness is a powerful film about breaking the cycle of generational incarceration.
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Music Summit Week
Beginning August 16th, join Career Development for Music Summit Week! This weeklong series of virtual events will feature special guests from Spotify, Empire, Sweetwater, YouTube, and more. Click below to register for each event and/or submit your music for a chance to participate in a live feedback session with industry experts!
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Veteran Convos- Transitioning to Civilian Life: Managing PTSD
Veteran Convos- Transitioning to Civilian Life: Managing PTSD
We will be discussing the challenges that Veterans face with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the symptoms of PTSD, and the ways in which Veterans can manage and treat PTSD. Local specialist, Randy Brown, will also join us to support you and answer any questions that you may have regarding the treatment for and management of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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STEPT Productions
STEPT Productions
Join Career Development for a virtual event with Stept Productions! Discussion will include PAID internship opportunities in their Animation/VFX and Post Audio departments. You won’t want to miss this!
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EB Presents: Anthony Esposito, ATB Talent Agency (Head of Commercial & Social Media Division)
EB Presents: Anthony Esposito, ATB Talent Agency (Head of Commercial & Social Media Division)
Anthony Esposito is a United States Marine Corps veteran, born and raised in Las Vegas Nevada. He was introduced to the hospitality industry at 22 years old (after the military) and quickly grew in the industry working with big companies such as Tao Group, Hakkasan Group and Light Group. At 25...
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Critical Thinkers Society: Set good intentions, get amazing results!
Critical Thinkers Society: Set good intentions, get amazing results!
What does it mean to be a hustler in the journey to your personal finish line? Come join us for a conversation on mental strength, intensity, and courage. Participants will be entered into a raffle for an Adidas gift card!
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LAFS Theatre Rewind: Inside The Writers Zoom
LAFS Theatre Rewind: Inside The Writers Zoom
Calling all writers! You won't want to miss this replay of our virtual discussion with a panel of expert alumni on how to use your unique voice to your advantage. They share tips, and secrets on how to maintain authenticity when writing across multiple platforms—and for different mediums.
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Virtual All-Access Studio Tour
Virtual All-Access Studio Tour
Join us for the Virtual All-Access Studio Tour and learn more about our programs and Hollywood campus! If you are interested in attending please contact an admissions representative or RSVP here
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Film Student Showcase
Film Student Showcase
Join us to support and watch the final projects from our talented film students!
Students check the newsletter for link to join!
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BRING THE BEAT: WITH LEON “KWIKSTIKS” KITTRELL II
BRING THE BEAT: WITH LEON “KWIKSTIKS” KITTRELL II
The beat breakdown is one of the most important elements of a hit song— in this event we invite performing artist Leon Kittrell II to breakdown famous beats over the years, as well as a few student submitted songs.
Infused with fun games like “Guess the Groove”, Leon will take us on a musical journey where we strip away the vocals and other instruments and focus solely on the drums & percussion of some of today’s biggest hits.
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LARS Live: FAME Week Edition!
LARS Live: FAME Week Edition!
In celebration of FAME week, LARS Live presents a special edition show featuring student musical artists, filmmakers, and animators: the best of each category! You won't want to miss this talent-packed show, streaming on Facebook Live, Youtube Live, and Twitch August 26th at 6 p.m. pacific. Join us as we usher in FAME week!
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VIRTUAL PAINT JAM
VIRTUAL PAINT JAM
Come mix, mingle & vibe out with students, alumni and fellow artists as we bring you our second ever Virtual Paint Jam! This interactive live art battle will feature submissions from the country’s hottest street artists along with our incredibly talented students & alumni.
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FAME WEEK
Save the date for our biggest week of the year! Hear from distinguished alumni, some of the biggest names in technology, win prizes, and more! The week will end with our Third Annual Spotlight Award ceremony.
For more information visit https://www.lafilm.edu/alumni/fame-week/
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GOOGLE PRESENTS: RESUMÉ BUILDING
GOOGLE PRESENTS: RESUMÉ BUILDING
A professional and presentable resume makes the difference between a maybe and a hire. Do you need to create a new resume or do you have one that you’d like to clean up? Join an expert group of Google executives in this resumé-building seminar for great ideas to showcase your skillset and build a creative resume.
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HOW TO FUND YOUR PROJECT’S KICKSTARTER
HOW TO FUND YOUR PROJECT’S KICKSTARTER
Looking to raise money for your next dream project but don’t know where to begin? Writer and Alumnus Rylend Grant has assembled a panel of creative professionals who have run successful film and comic project crowdfunding campaigns on Kickstarter to show you the way. Panelists include: David Avallone (Filmmaker/Comic Writer), Ryan Colucci (Writer/Producer), Dawn Jones Redstone (Writer/Director), and Liz Cook Mowe (Sr. Director of Film at Kickstarter).
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BREAKING DOWN A COMEDY SCRIPT WITH MATT MAZANY
BREAKING DOWN A COMEDY SCRIPT WITH MATT MAZANY
Alumnus and Emmy-nominated comedy writer/director Matt Mazany is back and this time he’s breaking down some of his funniest scripts beat by beat! We’ll learn how some of Matt’s most popular sketches went from script to video and everything in between.
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SUPER SMASH BROS WITH LAFS GAME NIGHT
SUPER SMASH BROS WITH LAFS GAME NIGHT
Ready to show off your gaming skills and go head-to-head with other gamers? Come mix, mingle & compete during our virtual game night!
We will have various game modes including King of the Hill, Team versus – and did we mention that various prizes will be given out?! Don’t miss the fun!
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VIRTUAL GEAR DAY
VIRTUAL GEAR DAY
3rd Annual Virtual Gear Day at The Los Angeles Film School. An Expo event that takes place during FAME Week where you get an inside look at prominent companies like Sony's new technologies. Students/alumni not only be able to watch every technical demonstration but will have the chance to win cool prizes from each company and much more!
Companies: Sony, Roland, Quasar Science, Mo-Sys, Avid, Apple, Arturia, Western Digital
Roland 11:00-11:11:30am
Quasar Science 11:30-12:00pm
Sony 12:00-12:30pm
Mo-Sys 12:30-1:00pm
Arturia 1:00-1:30pm
Western Digital 1:30-2:00pm
Avid 2:00-2:30pm
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CONTINUING THE LEGACY: JEFF BARNES LARS ALUMNUS AND PRESIDENT OF RECORD PLANT
CONTINUING THE LEGACY: JEFF BARNES LARS ALUMNUS AND PRESIDENT OF RECORD PLANT
LARS highlights Record Plant President and LARS Alum, Jeff Barnes, as he strikes a candid and laid-back conversation about pursuing your dreams and creating a long-lasting legacy in the music industry.
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BEYOND THE TECHNOLOGY WITH FACEBOOK, OCULUS AND BEAT SABER
BEYOND THE TECHNOLOGY WITH FACEBOOK, OCULUS AND BEAT SABER
A virtual panel that will take a deep dive into what it’s like to work on a team like those at Facebook, Oculus and Beat Saber. As we go beyond the ever-changing and cutting-edge technology that drives these companies – guests will get an up-close and personal conversation on what it’s like to be a part of the teams who help design projects that are at the forefront of virtual reality.
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CREATE, DESIGN, AND DOODLE WITH GOOGLE
CREATE, DESIGN, AND DOODLE WITH GOOGLE
Ever wonder what goes into creating some of the world’s most famous Google Doodles? From recreating Pac-Man, to a Freddie Mercury Tribute, to a fun game celebrating the anniversary of Hip-Hop music, Google Doodle has continued to keep us engaged, educated and entertained. We are excited to introduce Angelica McKinley and Matthew Cruickshank, two Google Doodlers who are both are responsible for creating these magical moments that inspire and connect us all.
Angelica and Matthew will talk about their personal career experiences, and how they use and incorporate art, graphic design, and technology in Doodle creations.
Students check your email or Connect for link to join!
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TYPE TO DESTROY! INTERACTIVE MONSTER BATTLES WITH COREY DRAKE
TYPE TO DESTROY! INTERACTIVE MONSTER BATTLES WITH COREY DRAKE
In this live interactive presentation help Corey Drake, our 2021 Spotlight Inductee, control a battle between robots and monsters. You’ll be able to control DMX lighting output, special effects triggering, animatronic control that will trigger the destruction of iconic buildings that will reveal prizes that you can win. Viewers in the chat type in these commands, and the real-world action unfolds!
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BREAKING DOWN HIT SONGS WITH DANIEL ZAIDENSTADT
BREAKING DOWN HIT SONGS WITH DANIEL ZAIDENSTADT
2021 Spotlight Academy Inductee, Daniel Zaidenstadt, is a hit-making machine! Daniel has worked with everyone from Zayn Malik and Lady Gaga to the inimitable Bruce Springsteen, cranking out platinum and gold hits! Join us to learn the magic behind the music as he takes us beat by beat, sharing what makes a song work and offering sage advice to those entering the industry.
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LIGHTS…CAMERA… ANSWER! MOVIE/TV TRIVIA
LIGHTS…CAMERA… ANSWER! MOVIE/TV TRIVIA
20+ questions on movie and tv trivia, focusing on "The Sitcom." Whoever can answer the most question quickly and correctly will be the winner. Bonus points for a "sitcom" themed virtual Zoom background and/or costume.
Students & alumni check your email or Connect for link to join!
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ALUMNI HOMECOMING
ALUMNI HOMECOMING
Reconnect with fellow alumni, faculty, and staff. Learn what is new and exciting on campus and online. Have a breakout virtual reunion with classmates. Show and see videos and trailers. Play and hear music and beats. Pitch your work and ideas to other important alumni. Networking, networking, networking... and don’t forget there will be celebrity guests and prizes you won’t want to miss!
Alumni check your email for link to join!
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The 3rd Annual Spotlight Awards
The 3rd Annual Spotlight Awards
Get ready to celebrate the 3rd Annual Spotlight Awards on September 2, 2021. Six alumni will be inducted into The Los Angeles Film School Spotlight Academy. Watch the ceremony on YouTube!
Every year the Spotlight Awards ceremony inaugurates a new class into #LAFSSpotlight on the final day of FAME Week. These individuals have shown their unyielding commitment to excellence in their professional careers and selfless contribution to our students. We are proud to announce Kevin Atkinson, Corey Drake, Angelina Faulkner, Alex Ferrufino, Ari Levine, and Daniel Zaidenstadt as our Spotlight Academy Class of 2021.
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SPOTLIGHT AWARDS VIRTUAL AFTER PARTY
SPOTLIGHT AWARDS VIRTUAL AFTER PARTY
Come hang out, vibe and dance with us for the Spotlight Awards after party! Featuring a curated mix from LARS Alumni, DJ Lid, you won’t want to miss the celebration!
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