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For the second consecutive year, Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and Television (SFTV) has earned a coveted spot among the top five film schools in the country, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s 2025…
Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and Television (SFTV), a top 10 film school in Los Angeles, continues to be recognized among the nation’s leading film schools, earning a number seven ranking in The…
The primary purpose of the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects is to support faculty and staff in obtaining funding from sources external to the university and to provide project evaluation and statistical support…
Emmy-nominated filmmaker and LMU School of Film and Television Professor, Leena Pendharkar, recently wrapped production of her latest feature, “Days with Dandekar.” Starring SAG Award-winning actor Iqbal Theba in his first lead role as…
Fresh off its win for Outstanding Cine Latino Documentary at the Sacramento International Film Festival, “Little L.A.” continues to make an impact, raising important questions during a period of heightened attention to immigration and…
Dear LMU Community: I am saddened to share that Donald J. Zirpola, emeritus professor of film and television production, passed away due to illness on May 8, 2026. He was 79 years old. Professor…
Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and Television welcomed Academy Award-winning filmmaker Chloé Zhao to campus for a screening of her latest film, “Hamnet,” followed by a conversation with producer, former Academy President and…
On Sunday, February 15, the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards celebrated its 41st edition at the Hollywood Palladium, honoring standout achievements in film and television over the past year. Among this year’s honorees was…
