There’s no industry more sought after than entertainment. Industry hopeful dream of being top-tier directors, thought-provoking screenwriters, or successful producers. The main obstacle is knowing where to start and how to build foundational skills on gear and procedures used on major production sets. Since 1999, The Los Angeles (L.A.) Film School has developed the next generation of award-winning entertainment professionals, through serving its mission of fostering creativity, collaboration, and exploration among its students.

The L.A. Film School’s approach to education goes beyond just sitting in a classroom. It takes you onto set, behind the cameras, and in front of industry-standard equipment. Our hands-on approach offers students an immersive experience, comprehensive knowledge, and invaluable industry connections. These elements places our students in the best position to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry.

Not sure where to start? Take a peek at the programs that we offer:

Bachelor of Science in Film Production is a program rooted in visual storytelling. The curriculum allows students to focus on an elected concentration of study in one of the following disciplines: cinematography, directing, production, and producing.

Bachelor of Science in Digital Filmmaking Online is a program delivered entirely online, preparing students for careers in producing, screenwriting, directing, cinematography, and editing.

Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Business is offered either online or on-campus, giving students a behind-the-scenes look at the world of show business and teaching them the business side of the entertainment industry.

Bachelor of Science in Writing for Film & TV Online prepares students to script well-structured stories with vivid, compelling characters for film, television, and immersive media. This immersive screenwriting program is delivered entirely online.

Bachelor of Science in Media Communications Online is a program in mass communication, including social media management, digital content production, and new media advertising. Students learn how to leverage today’s digital media and apply it to the entertainment industry.

Bachelor of Science in Animation is a program designed to teach students the art, techniques, processes, and technology that animators use in professional environments.

Bachelor of Science in Animation Online is an animation program that begins with the fundamentals of computer-generated art and then immerses students in model creation, character animation, digital sculpting, and much more.

Associate of Science in Film is an in-person program in which students learn every stage of production in the following disciplines: cinematography, directing, production, and producing.

For additional information and programs, please visit lafilm.edu.