Welcome to the LACC Cinema/TV Department at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association Center
Spring session classes are going on now.
Classes begin February 6th (16 week classes) and March 29 (8 week classes) in both on-line and in-person versions. Look for updates for about other semesters in 2023 coming soon.
Descriptions of: All Cinema Courses
Descriptions of: All Television Courses
CINEMA COURSES
(no prerequisites required)
- Cinema 1 - Intro To MoPix Production (Learn Movie Production Techniques - How to Use Gear)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] [ON-LINE: 1] - Cinema 2 - Beginning MoPix Workshop (Hands-on Workshop - Making Short Movies)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] [ON-LINE: 3] - Cinema 3 - The History Of Motion Pictures(Narrative Cinema History)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] [ON-LINE: 4] [Late Start on 10/24: 1] - Cinema 4 - History Of The Documentary Film (Films that Deal with the Truth/ Reality)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1 [ON-LINE: 3] [Late Start on 10/24: 1] - Cinema 9-1 - Beginning MoPix Sound(Location Sound Production)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] - Cinema 17 - Advanced MoPix Post-Production (Color & Post-Production - using DaVinci Resolve™)
Sections: [ON-LINE: 1] - Cinema 18 - Introduction to Film Genres (Different Movie Genres each class)
Sections: [ON-LINE: 2] - Cinema 25 - Producing MoPix Features (Producing Feature Films)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] -
Cinema 38-1 Motion Picture Stage A (Grip)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] -
Cinema 38-2 Motion Picture Stage B (Electric)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] -
Cinema 60 - Ent. Industry Careers: Below The Line (Production Assistant skills)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] -
Cinema 501 - Media Aesthetics & Design (Film Visuals)
Sections: [ON-LINE: 1]
TELEVISION COURSES
(no prerequisites required)
- Television 1 - Introduction to Television (Business of Media/TV/Streaming)
Sections: [ON-LINE: 1] - Television 7 - TV Announcing (On Camera Performance)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] (simultaneous with TV 6 class) - Television 9 - Television Studio Equipment (Hands-On TV Studio)
Sections: [IN-PERSON: 1] - Television 25-1 - Television and Film Dramatic Writing I (Screenwriting)
Sections: [ON-LINE: 1]
If you have questions about individual classes, contact the instructor of the class via email: Faculty & Staff
Use the student portal to login to your online class.
See a short tour of our Cinema/TV Department and Facilitites
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Congratulations on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) Center for Cinema and Television at LACC!
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The new state-of-the-art Dick Clark Television Studio thanks to a donation from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Mission Statement
The LACC Cinema and Television Department is dedicated to providing students with the technical skills and creative guidance to prepare them for professions in the entertainment industry.
Life at LACC
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Course Descriptions
Academic Programs: Cinema / TV
College Catalog
Class Schedules
Calendar of Classes & Events
List of Certificates and Degrees in Entertainment
Cinema Television Department
Location
Cinema Television Department
Los Angeles City College
Communications Building (map)
855 N Vermont Ave
Los Angeles CA 90029
Contact
Jen Vaughn
Department Chair
Associate Professor of Cinema
Email: vaughnje@lacitycollege.edu
Phone: (323) 953-4000 ext. 2631