The Los Angeles Film School

• Founded: 1999
• Location: Los Angeles, USA
• Language of instruction: English.

The Los Angeles Film School was founded by film professionals and is located in the center of Hollywood, which attracts thousands of applicants from around the world. The university has an excellent reputation and prepares personnel in the field of directing, acting, specialists with graphics, screenwriters. Hollywood is the place young people and girls aspire to achieve success in the cinema, and The Los Angeles Film School provides high chances and opportunities for this.

Curricula combine creativity and technical knowledge, art research and the professional experience of teachers. University graduates create high-budget films, participate in prestigious international competitions and festivals, receive Grammy and Oscar awards. In addition to films and TV shows, graduates are pleased with high-quality video games and music albums.

Many academic programs are available in full-time and online formats — students can choose the most suitable form of obtaining knowledge for themselves, the difference in them is small. Studying on campus, students gain experience in communication and actively participate in extracurricular activities, and part-time students can devote time to work, career advancement in the arts and other important activities.

Distance education is comprehensively supported by the administrative and pedagogical staff of the college. Students are provided with access to their personal account online, where many methodological materials, video lectures, chats with teachers and classmates are stored.

Programs at LA Film School are divided into the following areas:

• Film
• Animation
• Music Production,
• Entertainment business,
• Audio products.

At LA Film School, you can get one of two degrees: bachelor's or associate's degree.

LA Film School provides all the necessary equipment to ensure that students' study time is as useful as possible for obtaining professional skills. For example, pupils of audio production courses are provided:

• Apple MacBook,
• Focusrite 2i2 4th generation,
• Audio Technica ATH-M40X headphones,
• Kali Studio monitors,
• Novation Launchkey Mini MK4 MIDI keyboard,
• Audio Technica AT2020 (cardioid condenser microphone),
• Thule Lithos 20L backpack,
• Necessary cables and accessories.

In addition to the technique, students receive a full package of programs that promote creativity:

• Pro Tools Ultimate – software for recording, editing and mixing audio,
• Logic Pro is  a digital audio workstation (DAW) from Apple,
• MS Office — project management,
• Auralia – development of listening skills,
• Izotope Music Production Suite v7 – powerful plugins designed to take your music career to the next level,
• Fabfilter Pro-Q 4 plugin is a professional-level equalizer with the highest possible sound quality and a user-friendly interface,
• Vocalign Synchro Arts is the achievement of perfect vocal rhythm and pitch correction.

Students can rent a room or apartment near the school or on the outskirts of the city to save money. Meals are available at cafes and restaurants in Hollywood and other areas of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles and Hollywood in particular attract millions of tourists: it is interesting and exciting to study here. Students can communicate with famous actors, receive advice and parting words from them, walk around the sights of the city, learning its history and culture.

• Accreditations by the Commission of Professional Schools, Colleges (ACCSC) and the California Bureau of Private Post-Education (BPPE),
• Over 70% of successfully employed graduates each year,
• No5 in the rating "Best School for Veterans" according to MilitaryFriendly,
• There are many outstanding personalities with a worldwide reputation in the teaching staff, for example, Hal Lieberman and Joe Byron,
• Modern technologies and equipment used in the learning process,
• Active participation in external events to gain applied skills, expand the circle of important acquaintances and demonstrate talent.

The university occupies a large territory of 240 thousand square feet - it houses laboratories, various studios, classrooms. The Los Angeles Film School has modern equipment and offers students a lot of facilities for quality education:

• Studio for dubbing and audio effects for 32 places, where sound effects are created and film dubbing takes place
• Concert stage with pendant system for flexible lighting
• Cinema with state-of-the-art equipment for testing films
• Theater with 345 seats in the form of a stadium, where the highest resolution videos and films are analyzed
• Special scenes for the study of directing, cinematography, design and other areas of the industry in the real world of making films
• Computer graphics cabinets with the most modern technical support
• Other laboratories
• A library with a huge literature base.

Bachelor's programs are divided into 3 terms, intensive courses - 4 quarters a year. In addition to paying for tuition, you must prepare for significant additional costs - Los Angeles is an expensive city.

Applicants must fill out a registration form, provide the required documents and pay the application fee. The Admissions Committee invites candidates for an interview and possible audition, after which it makes a decision on admission.

To date, LA Film School has completed the training of dozens of talented professionals who have built careers both in the United States and internationally:

• David Aschen - member of the band Transoverload,
• Kyle Newacek – director, co-creator of the series "Workaholics",
• Ari Levine is a member of the team of writers, producers of Bruno Mars,
• Martin Pensa is the editor of the Oscar-nominated film Dallas Buyers Club, and many others.

In the process of training, students actively participate in external events, getting the opportunity to show their talent to qualified specialists and successful artists, to gain practical skills in a real working environment.

Only applicants who are fluent in English can enroll in the Los Angeles Film School. In addition to paying for the curriculum and passing the test, you must purchase an Apple-based computer station with the software on which the learning process is built. For admission to a number of specializations, the entrant must provide a creative portfolio.

The college offers several types of financial aid: scholarships, grants, loans, and a work-study program. Scholarships and grants are awarded on the basis of academic achievement and success in developing talent, a loan can be applied for in a federal organization, and the Work + Study program will help to combine attending classes and gaining applied skills.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision