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SFTV Alum and Faculty Member Tapped for Warner Bros TV Directors’ Workshop

August 31, 2020July 15, 2020 by SFTV News
solomon x leena - SFTV Alum and Faculty Member Tapped for Warner Bros TV Directors’ Workshop

Solomon Onita Jr. MFA ’16 and assistant professor Leena Pendharkar were two of the 12 directors selected by Warner Bros Television Group earlier this week for their prestigious 2020 Warner … Read more

Alum Who’s Earning a Coveted DGA Card Shares Insights on How He Got There

October 2, 2020June 5, 2020 by SFTV News
daniel x last chance u 1 - Alum Who’s Earning a Coveted DGA Card Shares Insights on How He Got There

Daniel McDonald MFA ’17 pulls no punches when asked how he rose from an entry-level job on a docuseries to directing and producing episodes and qualifying to join the Directors … Read more

Alums’ Documentary About Suicide Prevention Premieres at WE ARE ONE Global Film Festival

August 31, 2020June 4, 2020 by SFTV News
wake up feature image - Alums’ Documentary About Suicide Prevention Premieres at WE ARE ONE Global Film Festival

Wake Up, a documentary about suicide prevention directed by Nate Townsend ’15 and produced by Chelsea Bo ’14 and Sean Drummond ’14, will have its premiere at YouTube’s WE ARE … Read more

Opportunity Available to Emerging Filmmakers Amid Uncertain Times, Thanks to Village Roadshow

June 8, 2020May 7, 2020 by SFTV News
damage control - Opportunity Available to Emerging Filmmakers Amid Uncertain Times, Thanks to Village Roadshow

Applications for the Emerging Talent Lab will open May 22 As many festivals are forced to go virtual and more and more opportunities for aspiring filmmakers are postponed, SFTV is … Read more

Top Industry Pros to Offer Covid-Era Career Tips to SFTV Students

August 31, 2020April 27, 2020 by SFTV News
exec council zoom session - Top Industry Pros to Offer Covid-Era Career Tips to SFTV Students

To mark the final day of the spring 2020 semester, SFTV has lined up a special set of guests from our industry advisory group, the SFTV Executive Council, to share … Read more

Life After Film School: Life After LMU

July 20, 2020April 15, 2020 by SFTV News
SFTV in Conversation - Life After Film School: Life After LMU

You’ve made the investment, you’ve taken the time to hone your craft, and you’re ready to take the media industries by storm… But how? This spring, SFTV In Conversation will … Read more

Alum receives Film Independent’s Project Involve fellowship

April 25, 2020March 18, 2020 by SFTV News
tabatha x proj involve - Alum receives Film Independent’s Project Involve fellowship

Tabatha Laanui ’15 has been chosen to receive the Loyola Marymount University School of Film and Television (LMU SFTV) Fellowship as part of Film Independent’s signature diversity mentorship program, Project … Read more

Alum adapting writer/surfer Kem Nunn’s first novel for Universal Pictures

April 25, 2020March 9, 2020 by SFTV News
martin x nunn adaptation - Alum adapting writer/surfer Kem Nunn’s first novel for Universal Pictures

SFTV alum Martin Helgeland ’17 (Film and Television Production) is adapting writer and surfer Kem Nunn’s first novel, Tapping The Source, as a feature screenplay for Universal Pictures. Nunn’s novel … Read more

SFTV alum gets grant to develop feature screenplay

April 25, 2020February 19, 2020 by SFTV News
ben typing picture - SFTV alum gets grant to develop feature screenplay

Ben Gross MFA ’18 (Writing for the Screen) was chosen this week for the Loyola Marymount University School of Film and Television (SFTV) Screenwriting Fellowship as part of Film Independent’s … Read more

SFTV alum accepted into Disney’s writing program

April 25, 2020February 10, 2020 by SFTV News
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Tasha Henderson (MFA ’15, Writing for the Screen), is one of 13 writers who was accepted into Walt Disney Television’s 2020 Writing Program on February 3.  The Walt Disney Television … Read more

Cinematographer Shana Hagan ’89 talks about her Oscar-nommed film ”Walk Run Cha-Cha” (and a lot more)

April 25, 2020February 3, 2020 by SFTV News
Shana Hagan and Walk Run Cha-Cha

Cinematographer / DP Shana Hagan ’89 has had a busy awards season. Fresh off the heels of last week’s Sundance Film Festival, where two projects she filmed had their premieres, … Read more

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