Degrees
Film Schools and Programs in Los Angeles
The University of California at Los Angeles provides undergraduate and postgraduate education in production, film and editing. The University of Southern California offers undergraduate and masters degrees in film & production, critical studies, animation & digital arts and interactive media. For more advanced students, there is the prestigious American Film Institute, which has an affiliated conservatory that offers masters-level training in cinematography, producing, directing and editing.
Labor market statistics project that the producer and director sector will grow by 25% through to 2012. Cinematographers, camera operatives and video editors are projected to see an 18% increase, which is on par with the general job statistics for the region. Film industry worker flock to Los Angeles by the thousands, but all statistics seem to indicate that there is plenty more work available.
About: At The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles, you will join a community that's committed to offering you a nurturing, stimulating environment where you are free to explore your artist's imagination and to stretch your talent and skills. Here you can meet like-minded students who share your passion for the creative world and the drive to learn. Artists who think like you and are excited by the talent you have and challenged by how you will apply it. Request Information
About: The Art Institute of California-Orange County is a design and culinary arts school providing Bachelor's and Associate's degrees in Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Multimedia & Web Design, Culinary Management and Culinary Arts. Located in the heart of Orange County's South Coast Metro region, The Art Institute is ideally situated in close proximity to Orange County's thriving business community, cultural attractions, shopping, entertainment and its famous beaches. The school is one of The Art Institutes, with 45+ education institutions located throughout North America, providing an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary professionals. The Art Institutes have provided career-oriented education programs for over 40 years. Request Information
About: At Columbia College Hollywood we believe that the best filmmaker is one who understands all aspects of filmmaking. Writers, directors, production designers, actors, editors, cinematographers, composers, and sound people all benefit from understanding what's involved in writing a script, the kinds of choices a cinematographer confronts, how actors reveal subtext, how sound and music can enliven and transform a scene, the way images are assembled in the editing room. And the best way to understand these things is to do them. Columbia College is about hands-on learning! Request Information
About: At The Art Institute of California - Hollywood, you will find like-minded students-artists who think like you and are excited by the energy you bring. Many of our students come right out of high school, while some have tried different college programs and others are embarking on a career change. What draws these individuals to The Art Institute of California - Hollywood, is a passion for their art - as well as the desire to channel that passion into a career. Request Information
California State University, Department of Visual Arts - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA US
Long Beach City College, Department of Art & Photography
Long Beach, CA US
About: The Art Department including the Photography Program at Long Beach City College is one of the largest art departments in the California Community College system and as such is dedicated to providing students with the finest most comprehensive introduction Request Information

