Writing & Developing Comedy: A Chat with the Head of Development at American High

Writing & Developing Comedy: A Chat with the Head of Development at American High

Attention Writers and Filmmakers!  Join the Industry Relations team for an exclusive virtual event with Matt Sacca, the American High development executive behind hilarious films such as Plan B, Miguel Wants to Fight, The Binge, and others.  We’ll chat about writing and developing comedies, how to pitch, and American High’s exciting internship program.

Starting a Career in VFX with Karen Sickles

Starting a Career in VFX with Karen Sickles

Join us in welcoming Karen Sickles, a 30-year animation and visual effects veteran! Karen kick-started her career at Disney Animation, contributing to classics like The Lion King and Mulan. Venturing into the world of visual effects, she worked on several iconic series like Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Voyager with Digital Muse before working on blockbuster films, including How the Grinch Stole Christmas and the groundbreaking Harry Potter franchise. Recognizing her knack for nurturing talent, she transitioned into recruiting roles with Sony Image Works and Digital Domain, where she thrived in shaping emerging talent across diverse projects and markets. You won’t want to miss this in-depth conversation as Karen shares her stories and insights into kickstarting your career in the VFX industry!

Industry Insider: The Business of Talent

Industry Insider: The Business of Talent

Check out this exclusive event with talent managers and agents to learn more about careers in talent representation. Discussion included the business of talent, the state of the industry, career paths, and more!  If you’re an aspiring talent agent, manager, or even an actor, this event is not to be missed.

LAFSAA Regional Alumni Mixer – Texas & Southwest

LAFSAA Regional Alumni Mixer - Texas & Southwest

Don’t miss LAFS Alumni Association’s first regional virtual Alumni Mixer, specifically catered to alumni in Texas and its surrounding states, including Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Louisiana, and Arkansas. The event featured alumni guest speakers who are currently working in the region, as well as a discussion of job prospects and employers specific to Texas and the Southwest, including Reid Wick, Industry Relations for the Recording Academy (Gulf Coast) and other special guests. All alumni are welcome (from any region).

DigitalFilm Tree @ LAFS

DigitalFilm Tree @ LAFS

Don’t miss this illuminating panel discussion featuring some of the brightest talents from The Los Angeles Film School and DigitalFilm Tree. This event features insights, anecdotes, and career revelations from four esteemed alumni: Jacob Tillman, Mike Streeter, Omar Ellison, and Greg Filkins. These accomplished individuals have left their mark on iconic productions such as Ted Lasso, Shrinking, Umbrella Academy, and NCIS: Los Angeles. Alongside them, we’re honored to welcome DigitalFilm Tree’s founder, Nancy Jundi, whose visionary leadership has reshaped the landscape of post-production services.

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