Los Angeles City College

Welcome to the LACC Cinema/TV Department at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association Center

 FALL SEMESTER has begun - Most Cinema/TV classes will be in a distance education format.   Use the student portal to login to your online class. Full length semester classes begin on August 30th and shorter term classes begin on October 25th.

 

If you have questions about individual classes, or want to add a class that is full, contact the instructor of the class via email. Faculty & Staff 

Descriptions of: All Cinema Courses  - All Television Courses 

CALENDAR OF CINEMA/TV CLASSES 
 

• These entry-level classes will offered fall 2021 via Distance Learning:

  • Cinema 1 - Intro To MoPix Production (Learn Movie Production Techniques - How to Use Gear) fall (16 week only)
  • Cinema 2 - Beginning MoPix Workshop (Hands-on Workshop - Making Short Movies) fall (16 week only) Section 13977 is scheduled to meet in-person.
  • Cinema 3 - The History Of Motion Pictures (Narrative Cinema History) fall (8 week and 16 week versions)
  • Cinema 4 - History Of The Documentary Film (Films that Deal with the Truth/ Reality Film) fall (8 week and 16 week versions)
  • Cinema 9-1 - Beginning MoPix Sound (Location Sound Production) fall (16 week only)
  • Cinema 9-2 - Intermediate MoPix Sound & Sound Design (Post Sound Production) fall (16 week only)
  • Cinema 17 - Advanced MoPix Post-Production  NEW (Advanced Motion Picture Post-Production: Color) fall (16 week only) 
  • Cinema 18 - Introduction to Film Genres (Covering Different Genres) fall (8 week and 16 week versions)
  • Cinema 25 - Producing Digital Video Features(Producing Feature Films) fall (16 week)
  • Cinema 60 - Ent. Industry Careers: Below The Line (PA skills) fall (16 week)
  • Television 1 - Introduction to Television(Business of TV/Streaming/Episodics) fall (16 week only)
  • Television 9 - Intro to Television Equipment (Hands-On TV Studio) fall (16 week)
  • Television 25-1 - Television and Film Dramatic Writing I (Screenwriting) fall (16 week)

• These entry-level classes are scheduled as in-person (meeting in the physical classroom) for fall 2021:

Motion Picture Stage A (Grip) fall (16 week)

Motion Picture Stage B (Electric) fall (16 week)

Television 7 - TV Announcing (Meets alongside TV 6 Studio & Remote Equipment) fall (16 week)

Television 9 - Intro to Television Equipment (Hands-OnTV Studio) fall (16 week)
 

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See a sample of the work done by our students spring 2020.

Congratulations on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) Center for Cinema and Television at LACC!

Read the Hollywood Reporter story

Certificates Offered by the LACC Cinema/TV Department