“Two Popes” Screening, Discussion Set for Mayer Theater
It was a rare moment in Catholic Church history: the pope resigned his position in February 2013 and a new pope was elected. The last time that had happened was … Read more
Black List Opens Doors for Screenwriters
Great scripts find their way into the hands of industry professionals with hard work, luck, and The Black List. The fourth and final installment of Loyola Marymount University’s School of … Read more
“GoT,” “Sopranos” Producer Reflects on Career
Shining a light on the changing tides of the entertainment industry, Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and Television’s four-part series “The New Storytellers with Katie Ford” began with a … Read more
SFTV hosts storytelling showcase The Portal at the Playa Vista campus
For the second year, LMU School of Film and Television has partnered with Film Independent to host The Portal, a multimedia storytelling event featuring a collection of virtual, augmented, and … Read more
SFTV’s Chair of Screenwriting Snags Deal for Third Book
Next fall will see the release of Knee Deep, the latest novel from Karol Hoeffner, assistant professor and chair of SFTV’s screenwriting department. The book follows the previous releases of … Read more
SFTV and the Alien Connection
With the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the movie Alien comes the spawning of six short films that play on aspects of the original space thriller. LMU School of … Read more
LMU Alumna Builds Successful Production Team
In the heart of the film industry, surrounded by large production companies and A-list actors, it is often forgotten that feature filmmaking isn’t the only possible career path after graduation. … Read more
SFTV partners with Village Roadshow for Emerging Talent Lab
The Emerging Talent Lab is an exclusive partnership between LMU SFTV and Village Roadshow Entertainment Group to offer a 3-month Lab. The Emerging Talent Lab is a program designed to … Read more
Family Stories Inspire Alumnus Screenwriter
“Written by Elliott Estrada” is a credit you’ll be seeing shortly on a feature film called “Pizza and Whine.” Estrada, a 2016 M.F.A. graduate from LMU’s School of Film … Read more
Alumna Brings in Students with Internships
When Tatiana Zakharchenko ’10 calls in to update LMU School of Film and Television, it’s a bubbling visit full of news. This alumna has forged her own career path. Her … Read more
2 SFTV Alums Nominated for NAACP Image Awards
Two LMU School of Film and Television alums are nominated for NAACP Image Awards this year. While they didn’t attend the school at the same time, their film work has … Read more