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Study in the entertainment capital of the world.

Direct a movie. Score a film. Learn how to make it in Hollywood.

UCLA Extension's Entertainment Studies programs are recognized worldwide.

Our students, faculty, and alumni have won Oscars, Emmys, and Grammys. Our instructors are professionals in the entertainment industry. They will guide you, help you hone your skills, give you up to the minute advice, and open doors to industry connections. 

 

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Our students reach for the stars. (And sometimes become them.)

Courses are designed for people who want a real-world, hands-on education. Benefit from extensive networking and internship opportunities you won't find anywhere else.

 

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Courses

MUSC 703.5

Entrepreneurship in the Modern Music Industry: Build Your Brand, Monetize Your Art

Explore how artists generate income, how revenue models have evolved, how to think like a music entrepreneur. This one-day class taught by a seasoned A&R consultant, will help participants develop a roadmap with actionable steps towards strengthening and monetizing their brand. 

FILM TV X 499.2

Film and Television Internship

Gain firsthand experience in the entertainment industry through an internship in your chosen field. Only candidates in certificate programs are eligible for internship credit.

MUSC X 483.1

Film Scoring on a Budget

Learn to compose an effective film score on a limited budget using both MIDI pre-records and live professional musicians.
FILM TV 700.23

From Buzz to Binge: How Creative Teams Build Assets that Drive Demand

How do the best creative minds craft trailers and spots that don’t just promote - but captivate? Executives from Fox Sports, Tubi Media Group, Fox Entertainment, and The TDC Agency reveal the secrets behind some of the most talked-about and successful campaigns in entertainment and sports. The panel discussion will be followed by a networking reception.