Tag: Film Organizations in Los Angeles

Located in the heart of Hollywood, California, the Los Angeles Film School that just happens to sit directly across the street from Cinerama Dome Arclight Cinemas, is for those aspiring to be a Filmmaker, Director or Producer within the entertainment industry. This accredited Film School is for the serious Film student who studies hard to see his or her vision through. This includes Film Production, working with CGI and other modern technologies, Camera Direction, and or Below Read more...

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles division is located in the Miracle Mile District of Los Angeles,  California, in a high-rise building on Wilshire Boulevard. This is a major thoroughfare in Los Angles and has been for some time. Home of the La Bear Tar Pits, SAG-AFTRA and many more office buildings and attractions. Read more...

Paramount Pictures is one of the oldest Motion Picture Studios in Hollywood. Still part of the “Big Five”, Paramount is owned by the Media Conglomerate Viacom. Paramount produces and distributes films foreign and domestic, in genres ranging from Action Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, and the Gangster genre with Francis Ford Coppola’s the Godfather trilogy.  Other famous Directors such as Michael Bay of Bad Boy’s and Transformers fame and Ava DuVernay of Selma Read more...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), also the entity that’s responsible for the annual Oscar Awards Ceremony is Headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. The professional organization is overseen by the AMPAS Board of Governors, and memberships are open to qualified filmmakers, producers, screenwriters around the world formed over 90 years ago. They are also responsible for build  the Academy Museum at the old Read more...

Cine Gear Expo is a trade show exhibit held Hollywood on the Paramount Pictures Studios backlot, held annually in usually June. It features a variety of the latest motion picture and TV equipment utilized in film and television. Many major brands such as GoPro, Sony, Arri, Mole-Richardson Company, Zylight, Matthews Studio Equipment, Samy’s Camera, Cinemills, Litegear etc., come together every year to showcase entertainment industry’s finest. There are booths set up around the Paramount lot from Stage 4 through Stage 32. And food vendors such as In-N-Out Burger and Pink’s Hot Read more...

Hollywood Production Center is a customer service-oriented Film and Television Production facility, which provides fully furnished office space, with all the amenities, such as phones, internet ready computers, copy machines for production companies. Hollywood Production Center also offers a full state of the art Gym, allows dogs, and there are plenty of carting trucks that come around for lunch. With various locations to choose from, in Glendale and Santa Monica, Read more...

The Co-founder of Quixote Studios Mikel Elliott is also the CEO of one of the premier rental companies of studio equipment for the entertainment industry.  At Quixote Studios, they offer motion picture and television production truck rentals, trailers, honey wagons, Grip and Lighting equipment, Photo Rentals and Pro Supplies. Not to mention a studio store, as well as plenty of studio space. Our very own @grip-department says, it’s a one stop shop for all your film and television Read more...

Known as the former Columbia Pictures studios lot, the property has been known as the largest Independent Film Studio in Hollywood, California. In 2004, Global Innovation Partners bought the studio from Pick-Vanoff Co. However, GI Partners Equity later sells the property in 2007 to Hudson Pacific Properties (NYSE: HPP), a vertically integrated real estate company. Today, Hudson Pacific Properties still owns the historic film and television studio, and have sister studios, such as Sunset Bronson, Sunset Las Palmas Studios and United Recording studios respectively. The studio is Read more...