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ACCESS YOUR 1098-T ONLINE! How to Access your 1098-T Dear Student, The Los Angeles Film School has partnered with Heartland ECSI, offering you the opportunity to receive your 1098-T Tuition

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The SoundCheck

December 14th & 15th, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT

The Los Angeles Recording School, along with Career Development, is thrilled to announce its monthly live listening and feedback event, The SoundCheck! If you’re a music producer, audio engineer, artist, or songwriter, this is your chance to network, get feedback on your beats, songs, or mixes, as well as connect with members of the Career Development team! Join us at LARS on Wednesday and/or Thursday, December 14th and 15th from 4 pm – 5 pm PST. All music will be played on a first come, first serve basis, no registration needed. We will be welcoming very special invited industry guests each month, so this will be an event you will not want to miss! See you there!

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LARS Live Hip Hop Showcase

June 1 @ 6:30 pm
Campus & Livestream Event
Student Hip Hop artists compete for a chance to WIN a free studio session at L.A.’s Vista West Recording Studio!
With live DJs bringing original beats and an appearance from our GrammyU rep!  
Audience drawings for swag bags from Amoeba Music and more!  FREE PIZZA at our mixer after-party featuring live performances from student artist Ari DeVine and spoken word from Tanzy.  
Can’t make it in person? Check out the show on our YouTube Livestream!

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Second Annual Lyrics & Rhymes Battle

June 28 @ 4:00 pm
Campus Event
 It’s the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop so get hype for a night of unforgettable beats as Old School meets New School in an epic battle! Students will have the opportunity to showcase their skills and creativity as they have the option to use samples of 90s hits and turn them into their own unique beats. The submissions will be judged by old school Hip Hop icons Onyx and Marq Hawkins and new school producers Whitney Taber and the winner of LAFS last year’s lyrics battle, alumni Louisvilla. More special guests will be announced! Get ready to vibe to the beats and be inspired by the next generation of hip hop artists. This is a night you won’t want to miss, so bring your energy and let’s get ready to rumble!
– To be entered, fill out the Google sign-up sheet
– Submit 60-90 seconds of your best beats
– Reminder, you have the option to sample a 90s song, BUT it’s not required to enter 
– Judges will review your submission and determine your battle partner
– Show up, in person on June 28th, | 5:00pm PT prepared to battle
– Through feedback from the judges, and audience voting – winner will be chosen.

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Read and get access to the latest news, interviews, opportunities and insights from The Los Angeles Film School official website!

  • The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Film/TV Pitch Deck
    on April 18, 2023

    We’ve sourced everything you need to know about creating a pitch deck for your next film project. There is a lot of great information out there and luckily, pitching your script is easier now thanks to the abundance of updated visualization technology. After all, your pitch deck is a visual supplement to your screenplay or script. This is your chance to share your vision of why your film should get made. The post The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Film/TV Pitch Deck appeared first on The Los Angeles Film School.

  • Five Graphic Design Students Win ADDYs at the 2023 LA Competition
    on April 12, 2023

    The American Advertising Awards (ADDYs) are the Super Bowl of the advertising field. Every year, it draws 35,000 entries to local competitions across the U.S. We are pleased to announce that five Graphic Design Online students placed in the Los Angeles American Advertising Awards competition for 2023. These students can move up to regional and national American Advertising Federation (AAF) competitions where they can compete against other professionals. The post Five Graphic Design Students Win ADDYs at the 2023 LA Competition appeared first on The Los Angeles Film School.

  • Interview with Film Editor and Alum Jim Carretta
    on March 28, 2023

    Jim Carretta is a 2006 film alumnus who works in Los Angeles as a film editor. He's earned credits on major blockbuster movies including Knocked Up, Pineapple Express, Deadpool, Pitch Perfect 2 & 3, and The Good Place. His most recent project, A Thousand and One, won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and opens in theaters Friday, March 31, 2023. We caught up with Jim to chat about his work as a film editor and gain insight into the world of movie editing. The post Interview with Film Editor and Alum Jim Carretta appeared first on The Los Angeles Film School.

  • Want to know the key to making a lasting impact as a leader?
    on March 23, 2023

    At times, finding harmony between running an organization and truly caring for the individuals that make up the organization, can be a challenge. We need to remind ourselves, as leaders, that there is an ever-present human component to accomplishing our mission. Keep reading a letter on leadership from President Tammy Elliott. The post Want to know the key to making a lasting impact as a leader? appeared first on The Los Angeles Film School.

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Film Resources

On Campus Film Students

Here are some helpful resources for On Campus Students in the Film Program. You must obtain password from the Film Department.

Audio & Music Resources

ProSound Effects for On Campus Students

Here is a link to Pro Sound Effects Library for On Campus Students in the Audio and Music Programs.

ProSOund Effects for OFF Campus Students

Here is a link to Pro Sound Effects Library for Off Campus Students in the Audio and Music Programs. 

Library

The Los Angeles Film School Library is to provide direct support for the educational mission of the school, by selecting and organizing current and relevant books, media, and digital resources; to assist students and faculty in locating and retrieving information effectively and to assist in the educational development of students.

Check out the Library collections including books, films, scripts, magazines, and more!

Student Success

Student Advising helps provide support and resources  for students to enhance and aid in their experience with The Los Angeles Film School.

Click on the link below to check out the student resources from the Student Advising Team!

Student Work-Study

The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program is a federally funded part-time employment program used to assist students in meeting their financial obligations to the Los Angeles Film School and to encourage community service involvement.

Click on the link below to check out if you are eligible and view the current job listings!

Career Development

Career Development provides the assistance and resources that will support students and alumni as they navigate the challenging path to creating and sustaining a successful career.

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Distribution Center

Distribution Center provides excellent customer service to students and contributes to their education success by providing learning materials and gears. Find out what’s inside your TechKits and learn about how to install your software.

Click on the link below to check out more info about the Distribution Center!

Equipment Rooms

Both LAFS and LARS Equipment Rooms provides students access to equipment and laptops associated with their program.

Click on the link below to learn more about the LAFS and LARS Equipment Rooms!

SUPPORT

IMT Helpdesk offers technology support and resources to Students. Click on the link below to learn more on how to get support concerning technological issues and questions.

NEED HELP OFF CAMPUS OR AFTER HOURS?
Call LAFS Online Support

Daily Hours : 6am – 12am midnight (PST)

Call : 844.FIX.FILM | 844.349.3456

ON CAMPUS AND NEEDING ASSISTANCE?
Visit the LAFS Connect Desk at the Library

Location : B1, 5th Floor Library

6363 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028

Visit the LARS Connect Desk

Location : 1st Floor at LARS Equipment Room

6690 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028

Mon – Fri Hours : 8am – 11pm (PST)

Sat & Sun Hours : 9:30 am – 5:30pm (PST)

Helpdesk Knowledge Base

Find Answers through the Helpdesk Knowledge Base Articles provided by the IMT Support Team.

Getting Your Software

Get selected software for use by Students of The Los Angeles Film School & Recording School. Certain downloads may be restricted and require authorization. 

Learn how to get and install your software by clicking the link below.

Getting Your Hardware

Get selected hardware and gear for use by Students of The Los Angeles Film School & Recording School.

Learn more about your techkits through the Distribution Center. 

Learn more about your laptops and how to get support by clicking on the links below.