Earn Your Film Degree
At our film school, you’ll learn how to make movies, TV shows and become part of the entertainment industry. Our goal is to inspire the next generation of filmmakers with our hands-on curriculum based on real film productions.
Our Film Program offers both Associate and Bachelor of Science Degrees in Film. Our bachelor’s degree allows you to choose a program concentration suited to your specific interests in Production, Cinematography, Directing or Producing. All program concentrations build on the foundation of film theory and are applied in an experiential learning environment here in Hollywood. What are you waiting for?
Learn the technical and aesthetic aspects of the motion picture. Focus on visual storytelling and the development of your own creative voice in film production.
Discover the art and technology of motion-picture photography. You’ll learn how to enhance a story through the use of lighting and composition, as well as how to select the best equipment for your project.
Explore film production through the director’s lens. You’ll learn the responsibilities of calling the shots using our fully equipped professional sound stages.
Filmmaking is fueled by creativity, strategy and effective leadership. Producing requires a sense of entrepreneurship and is made for self-starters driven by creative passion and business acumen.
If you want to explore every aspect of modern filmmaking quickly, our associate program is right for you. This 18-month degree program introduces you to all areas of film, focusing on technical proficiency and creative development.
Student TechKit®
To bring your ideas to life, you’ll need the right gear and software to work with whenever inspiration hits. We equip you with the tools you need to to kickstart your creative journey, including:
Hardware
- Apple MacBook
- Hard Drive
- Sony Monitor Headphones
Software
- Final Draft
- Media Composer Ultimate
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- ProTools
- MS Office
- Movie Magic Scheduling
- Movie Magic Budgeting
*The specific types of equipment and their details included in our TechKits may change without prior notice. To ensure you receive the most accurate information about the current TechKit specifications, please confirm the details with your Admissions Representative.
The Student Experience on Campus
Forget traditional classrooms. Our program plunges you into professional film sets and production stages, where you’ll collaborate with industry-experienced faculty and learn through hands-on practice.
Master the technical skills sought after in the field, surrounded by cutting-edge facilities:
- Multiple Soundstages: Capture crystal-clear audio for any scene.
- Green Screen Stage: Create fantastical worlds through digital effects.
- Dolby-Approved Dubbing Stage: Craft professional audio experiences.
- 300-Seat Movie Theatre: Attend exclusive events and screenings.
- Avid Editing Lab: Master the tools used by professional editors.
Experience the difference firsthand! Check out our options for exploring your campus in person.
SUCCESS STORIES
Wondering where a degree from The Los Angeles Film School can take you?
At The L.A. Film School, we don’t just guide you, we champion your success. Our dedicated Career Development team equips you with the tools you need to thrive, from resume writing and interview preparation to landing internships and building valuable industry connections. We’re with you every step of the way, supporting you on your exciting and challenging journey.
Did you know? Oscar®-winning sound mixing Phillip Bladh’s career began here. Join our legacy of alumni who have contributed to Oscar®-winning films, GRAMMY®-nominated albums, and RIAA multi-platinum records.
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