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SFTV faculty filmmaker Skinner Myers to premiere latest film at Slamdance

March 5, 2021December 7, 2020 by SFTV News
Still from The Sleeping Negro; Skinner Myers

Confronted with a series of racially charged incidents, a young black man must overcome rage, alienation, and hopelessness in order to find his own humanity. For award-winning filmmaker and production … Read more

2020 Emerging Talent Lab Projects Announced in Village Roadshow Partnership

November 16, 2020November 6, 2020 by SFTV News
SFTV film students on set

Five SFTV alumni-lead projects will receive mentorship and $10k in funding In partnership with Village Roadshow Entertainment Group, LMU’s School of Film and Television (SFTV) is excited to announce the … Read more

SFTV in Conversation: Academy Award-winning Screenwriter Tarell McCraney on November 13

November 6, 2020October 30, 2020 by SFTV News
Tarell McCraney at SFTV

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

LMU School of Film and Television Ranked 8th in the Nation by TheWrap

October 16, 2020 by SFTV News
two students with camera in the sand

LMU School of Film and Television (SFTV) was ranked 8th by TheWrap in its annual listing of the top 50 film schools in the country. This ranking comes on the … Read more

The Co-Creator of Netflix’s Ratched Listens to Sinatra Before Pitch Meetings—and Other Things We Learned About Evan Romansky MFA ’16

November 6, 2020October 5, 2020 by SFTV News
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When aspiring screenwriters write scripts during film school, it’s typically with an eye toward securing an agent or manager who can get them hired to write projects that are already … Read more

Students and Faculty Shine at the 2020 SFTV Awards

November 6, 2020September 25, 2020 by SFTV News
Brandon Estralla accepting his SFTV Award

It’s awards season, and not just for Hollywood. On Thursday night, students, alumni, faculty, and staff gathered virtually on LMU’s School of Film and Television’s Facebook page to honor the … Read more

Alum Daniel McDonald MFA ’17 Snags Emmy Award, Reflects on Episode that Got the Win

October 2, 2020September 16, 2020 by SFTV News
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On September 14, 2020, first-time Creative Arts Emmy nominee Daniel McDonald MFA ’17 earned a coveted trophy for Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program for Netflix’s docuseries Cheer, … Read more

SFTV Announces First Presidential Fellow, Award-Winning Hollywood Producer Janet Yang

October 8, 2020September 8, 2020 by SFTV News
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Yang will teach courses in production, development, and the business of entertainment, and will serve as a student mentor and advisor Peggy Rajski, Oscar-winning filmmaker and dean of LMU’s School … Read more

Screenwriting Faculty’s Summer Zoom Workshops Available Via Hannon Library

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 by SFTV News
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During the summer of 2020, SFTV’s screenwriting faculty hosted a series of ”Meet Your Professor” Zoom workshops on writing for film and TV, with topics spanning the gamut from crafting … Read more

Alum’s Feature Film Wins Inaugural John Singleton Director Award at American Black Film Festival

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 by SFTV News
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Tazmanian Devil, the debut feature-length film written and directed by Solomon Onita Jr. MFA ’16, won the inaugural John Singleton Director Award for Best First Feature at the 2020 American … Read more

Award-Winning Industry Talent Join Ranks of SFTV Faculty

October 23, 2020August 31, 2020 by SFTV News
LMU's School of Film and TV

With the first day of classes, we wanted to celebrate the people who make it all possible–SFTV’s incredible faculty! This year,  we are welcoming top industry talent as new full-time … Read more

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