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Category: Film School Online
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The Los Angeles Film School is thrilled to donate just over $1,800 to the International House of Blues Foundation (IHOBF). The funds were raised in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day via Facebook; for every new “like” the school’s fan page received on Monday, one dollar was donated to IHOBF.
“We are delighted to make our contribution to this encouraging organization in the name of such an inspirational historic figure. As a school that is focused on coaching creativity through real world education, The Los Angeles Film School takes great pride in supporting the nourishment of art amongst our communities,” explained Diana Derycz-Kessler, President and CEO of The Los Angeles Film School.
Program Manager for the International House of Blues Foundation Nazanin Fatemian said, “Drawing upon the arts to explore and celebrate Dr. King’s life is a wonderful way to bring the community together to reflect upon the significance of the national holiday. It is our hope that participating youth are inspired by their participation in the International House of Blues Foundation (IHOBF) Annual Dr. King Celebration and Student Arts Exhibition to continue efforts to realize Dr. King’s dream for humanity. IHOBF appreciates the LA Film School’s support and their shared interest in honoring Dr. King.”
The International House of Blues Foundation® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides arts and cultural programs to schools and communities. IHOBF was created in 1993 to support cultural diversity and creative expression through music and art.
Every year, the foundation celebrates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through competitions, projects and performances that focus on his commitment to social justice and equality for all people. The annual event was held today at The House of Blues on Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood, CA, just a few miles west of The Los Angeles Film School’s campus.
About The Los Angeles Film School
The Los Angeles Film School, located in the heart of Hollywood, has been serving the community and its students since 1999. This accredited, VA-approved institution offers degrees in Computer Animation, Game Production, Recording Arts and Film. Its facilities include the historic RCA Building at 6363 Sunset Boulevard, and offers access to exceptional industry-standard equipment to its students.
Their faculty of industry professionals has earned credits on a number of major motion pictures, video games and albums. Numerous graduates have received awards at Independent Film Festivals worldwide, engineered multi-platinum albums, and some credits include GRAMMY awards and nominations. “We exude nothing but pride when speaking of our graduates. Their many awards and accomplishments are the result of our students’ hard work and dedication,” states Diana Derycz-Kessler, President and CEO of The Los Angeles Film School.
For more information about The Los Angeles Film School, please visit: http://www.lafilm.edu/ or call 323.860.0789.
Source: http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20120119006566/en/los-angeles/hollywood/film
Source: http://eon.businesswire.com
Category: Film School Online
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The Los Angeles Film School is thrilled to donate just over $1,800 to the International House of Blues Foundation (IHOBF). The funds were raised in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day via Facebook; for every new “like” the school’s fan page received on Monday, one dollar was donated to IHOBF.
“We are delighted to make our contribution to this encouraging organization in the name of such an inspirational historic figure. As a school that is focused on coaching creativity through real world education, The Los Angeles Film School takes great pride in supporting the nourishment of art amongst our communities,” explained Diana Derycz-Kessler, President and CEO of The Los Angeles Film School.
Program Manager for the International House of Blues Foundation Nazanin Fatemian said, “Drawing upon the arts to explore and celebrate Dr. King’s life is a wonderful way to bring the community together to reflect upon the significance of the national holiday. It is our hope that participating youth are inspired by their participation in the International House of Blues Foundation (IHOBF) Annual Dr. King Celebration and Student Arts Exhibition to continue efforts to realize Dr. King’s dream for humanity. IHOBF appreciates the LA Film School’s support and their shared interest in honoring Dr. King.”
The International House of Blues Foundation® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides arts and cultural programs to schools and communities. IHOBF was created in 1993 to support cultural diversity and creative expression through music and art.
Every year, the foundation celebrates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through competitions, projects and performances that focus on his commitment to social justice and equality for all people. The annual event was held today at The House of Blues on Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood, CA, just a few miles west of The Los Angeles Film School’s campus.
About The Los Angeles Film School
The Los Angeles Film School, located in the heart of Hollywood, has been serving the community and its students since 1999. This accredited, VA-approved institution offers degrees in Computer Animation, Game Production, Recording Arts and Film. Its facilities include the historic RCA Building at 6363 Sunset Boulevard, and offers access to exceptional industry-standard equipment to its students.
Their faculty of industry professionals has earned credits on a number of major motion pictures, video games and albums. Numerous graduates have received awards at Independent Film Festivals worldwide, engineered multi-platinum albums, and some credits include GRAMMY awards and nominations. “We exude nothing but pride when speaking of our graduates. Their many awards and accomplishments are the result of our students’ hard work and dedication,” states Diana Derycz-Kessler, President and CEO of The Los Angeles Film School.
For more information about The Los Angeles Film School, please visit: http://www.lafilm.edu/ or call 323.860.0789.
Source: http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20120119006566/en/los-angeles/hollywood/film
