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Your ticket to Hollywood.

Whether you're looking to work in front of the camera, behind the scenes, or both, we offer top training in acting, cinematography, directing, producing, the business of entertainment, and much more.

Our award-winning instructors (many of them Oscar, Emmy, or Grammy winners themselves), give you more than a theoretical education. They show you how to get started, get the job, and make your mark.

We offer industry exposure and access in the form of internship opportunities and student screenings, including our UCLAx Film Fest, as well as networking and pitch night events.

The proof is in the pudding: many of our students go on to work at top entertainment companies, or become award winners or nominees themselves.

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From big dream to screen, we help creatives turn their passion into profit.

Whether you're looking to work in front of the camera, behind the scenes, or both, we offer top training in acting, cinematography, directing, producing, the business of entertainment, and much more.

Our award-winning instructors (many of them Oscar, Emmy, or Grammy winners themselves), give you more than a theoretical education. They show you how to get started, get the job, and make your mark.

We offer industry exposure and access in the form of internship opportunities and student screenings, including our UCLAx Film Fest, as well as networking and pitch night events.

The proof is in the pudding: many of our students go on to work at top entertainment companies, or become award winners or nominees themselves.

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Film & TV

Programs

A certificate offers an in-depth study of a professional field. A specialization is a short series of courses to quickly gain knowledge in a focused area of study.
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Acting

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certificate Take your performance, improvisation and auditioning skills to the next level.

Take your performance, improvisation and auditioning skills to the next level.

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Cinematography

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certificate Develop the tools essential for working as a cinematographer. Gain a thorough understanding of current cinematography and camera techniques.

Develop the tools essential for working as a cinematographer. Gain a thorough understanding of current cinematography and camera techniques.

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Directing

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certificate Master the art of filmmaking. Learn the craft of directing through the process of producing an original short film.

Master the art of filmmaking. Learn the craft of directing through the process of producing an original short film.

specialization Whether you want to be in front of or behind the camera, this specialization program teaches the essentials of the entertainment industry. This program can be completed online or in the classroom.

Whether you want to be in front of or behind the camera, this specialization program teaches the essentials of the entertainment industry. This program can be completed online or in the classroom. 

Film & TV

Courses

FILM TV X 431

A World of International Filmmaking

Learn the elements and stages to producing films outside of the U.S. Topics include: film commissions, financing, locations and climate, facilities, budgets, unions and working practices, co-production treaties, and local partners and distributors.
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Acting for the Camera I

Learn the technical and emotional adjustments required for working in front of the camera in a relaxed and truthful way and developing intimacy with the camera.
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Acting for the Camera II

Enhance your screen acting skills with the second course on acting for the camera. Dive deeper into the nuances of on-camera techniques by practicing performances from TV scripts and learning about blocking and continuity.