The ACLU brought attention to gender inequality in film when it called out the industry for its lack of female directors. It’s asking federal and California civil rights agencies to investigate a “systemic failure” to put women at the helm. In this two part series, we’re exploring what this failure...
Work, Shoot, Play… and STUDY? Would you be surprised to learn that the Los Angeles Center Studios house a hidden gem of a learning institution? And even more surprised to hear that it’s an accredited college that specializes in creative arts? In case you haven’t figured out whom we’re talking...
So you like to play with electricity, huh? Well, grab yourself a gaff (a lighting pole), and lend an ear! If you’re an everyday electrician, but you’ve always wanted to enjoy the excitement of the film industry along with putting a creative electrical and lighting plan into action, then getting...
The Spark There you are. You went and saw the latest blockbuster film, but you know that you could write something much more exciting, something deeper, something that would resonate with a majority of the movie-going public! So, heedless of the screenplay writing tips you didn’t read, you grab your...
There are a wide variety of different jobs that are critical to the intensive process of both film and television production. Once a film or television script has been written, the executives at the respective networks and studios have signed off on it and “greenlit” the budget and cast the show,...
The verdict is in: Downtown Los Angeles is home to Five out of the Top Ten Most Popular On-Location filming sites in the LA area of 2014 according to a Los Angeles Times review of data supplied by Film L.A. Inc. We’ve featured some of the spaces you might not be too familiar with. Herald […]
Sometimes it pays to get away from it all, but what happens when stepping away from your project for a weekend or a day trip just isn’t possible? Just Be Whether it’s me-time or down-time, it’s important to make sure that you’re setting aside time to focus on yourself. In a world of increasing...
Angelenos Take Serious Pride in their Pets. A simple Yellow Pages search for “pet stores in Los Angeles” will give you an 11-page list of 329 different options. Given what we know about pet store frequency and the fact that Los Angeles is roughly 469 square miles, that means there is roughly a pet store...
It’s that time of year again; the halls are decked, mistletoe is strung above unsuspecting heads, and the candles are lit! In case those obvious few hints didn’t help, we’re celebrating the holidays, full tilt here at LA Center Studios! Here’s a list of live-action holiday wonderland filming...
Forget lavish studios and Hollywood landmarks. DTLA has range: It can be New York City, it can be the 1950s, it can be a post apocalyptic wasteland that would make Mad Max feel at home. In fact, within a mere several square miles can be found some of cinematography’s most famous Downtown Los Angeles...
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