Create Your Future in Film
Discover how to turn ideas into movies and become a catalyst for creative projects through our film producing concentration. You’ll learn the various roles of a producer and how to bring an entire story to life. If you’re entrepreneurial-minded and have a natural talent for leadership, producing is the concentration for you.
Earn your Bachelor of Science in Film Production. As a student, you’ll be exposed to every stage of film production through a theoretical and gear-centric curriculum.
Our Bachelor of Science in Film Production Degree with a concentration in Producing is 120 credit hours.
Featured Classes
Production Design
The devil is in the set details. This course covers both location filming and stage work, including camera angles, set spotting, wild walls, backing designs, lighting, and rigging. Students learn how to anticipate and troubleshoot problems that may arise during the construction of sets while designing them. Upon completion of this course, students will have a solid foundation for production design principles.
Art of Creative Producing
Sell the big picture to the studios. This course exposes students to the challenges of producing from the inception and sale of a project through pre-production, production and post-production all the way to final distribution. Students learn essential producer functions such as publicity, marketing, film distribution and management. This course develops the soft and hard skills needed to excel in a producing role.
Production Management
Explore the world of line producing, production management, and the infrastructure of various forms of production. Students learn how to plan and execute a successful production in its entirety. Students expand their understanding of how to breakdown a script, the scheduling process, budgeting, casting, crewing and location scouting in this course.
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 to Fuel Your Vision:
- Apple MacBook: Experience the power to handle demanding tasks like editing, color grading, and running complex software with ease.
- Sony Monitor Headphones: Immerse yourself in the soundscape and meticulously monitor audio quality.
- SanDisk Extreme Pro SSD 4TB: Store your projects, footage libraries, and working files with ample space.
Software to Elevate Your Storytelling:
- Final Draft: Craft compelling screenplays with industry-standard scriptwriting software.
- Pro Tools: Industry-standard software for recording, editing, and mixing audio.
- Media Composer Ultimate: Experience professional-grade editing capabilities with advanced tools for precise storytelling.
- SketchUp: Compose stunning, photorealistic visuals in real time with top-ranked 3-D modeling software.
- Adobe Creative Cloud: Access a comprehensive suite of industry-leading tools for editing, color grading, animation, motion graphics, and visual effects.
- MS Office: Enhance your productivity and collaboration through essential office applications.
- Movie Magic Scheduling: Optimize production planning and scheduling with dedicated software.
- Movie Magic Budgeting: Manage your film’s finances efficiently with budgeting software.
*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.
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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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