#LMU21 SFTV Celebrations
It’s the last week of classes for the Class of 2021, and in celebration, we have your complete breakdown of end-of-year events and commencement celebrations below. First and foremost, while … Read more
Programs and Events
SFTV in Conversation: Janet Yang and Amplification of Asian Americans
SFTV’s first Presidential Fellow and Emmy-winning Chinese-American producer Janet Yang (“The Joy Luck Club,” “Empire of the Sun,” “High Crimes”) recently led a panel for the SFTV In Conversation series. … Read more
SFTV in Conversation: “Pretty Little Liars” Showrunner I. Marlene King on February 26
I. Marlene King, the showrunner behind one of TV’s most talked-about television series, “Pretty Little Liars”, will share her extensive insights into bringing a project from pitch to screen, what … Read more
SFTV Sends Graduating Production Students to Sundance
This January, Park City, Utah will be spared the throngs of crowds that usually descend on the winter recreational haven for the country’s largest independent film festival. As the 44th … Read more
MFA Student Pays It Forward with “Black” in Business Speaker Series
Jamil O’Quinn ’21 MFA is set to graduate this May but before he does, he is giving back to the SFTV community in a big way. No stranger to making … Read more
SFTV in Conversation: Academy Award-winning Screenwriter Tarell McCraney on November 13
LMU’s School of Film and Television will virtually welcome acclaimed screenwriter Tarell McCraney to its SFTV in Conversation series next Friday, November 13 at 4pm. The LMU community is invited … Read more
Co-Writer of hit Lifetime Biopic and Alum on Success, Self-Care, and Writing About Black Women Who Save the Day
Last week, screenwriter and director Camille Tucker (MFA ’18), co-writer of the hit Lifetime biopic The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel, shared insights from her over 15 years of … Read more
Movie Mondays: Safer at Home Edition | National Film Preservation Foundation’s Screening Room
Watch with us Monday, May 4: Cupid in Quarantine & other treasures from the NFPF Since most of the world has been stuck at home, cinephiles across the internet have … Read more
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
SFTV Ramps Up its Slate of Guest Speakers During Covid-19
The downside: Productions are shuttered. Classes have gone virtual. In-person events, workshops, and seminars are a thing, for now, of the past. The upside: Film and TV folks are very … Read more
Movie Mondays: Safer at Home Edition | SXSW on Prime
Watch with us on Monday, April 27: Prime Video presents the SXSW 2020 Film Festival Collection You’ve no doubt heard by now that the annual South by Southwest Conference and … Read more