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John S. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John S.
100/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Film Scoring - Berklee College Graduate

I graduated from Berklee College of Music with a scholarship, honors and awards and I had an intensive training in film scoring!

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5.0 (941)
100/hour
3,078 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I graduated from Berklee College of Music with a scholarship, honors and awards and I had an intensive training in film scoring!

Sebastian K. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sebastian K.
85/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Film BA from Yale, MFA from USC with 8+ years of Writing/Film Tutoring

I've helped students of all ages (from new writers to adults) complete passion projects (feature-length scripts, TV pilots, short stories, etc), apply to film/MFA programs, learn story fundamentals, and navigate challenging...

5.0 (109)
85/hour
464 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sebastian’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 1:00 pm UTC.

I've helped students of all ages (from new writers to adults) complete passion projects (feature-length scripts, TV pilots, short stories, etc), apply to film/MFA programs, learn story fundamentals, and navigate challenging...

Liz H. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Liz H.
108/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Award Winning DGA Director with 15+ years of experience.

The film garnered the Panavision New Filmmakers Grant and is available on Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime. Liz's short films have been showcased at prestigious festivals including the Berlin Film Festival, Slamdance Film...

5.0 (23)
108/hour
66 hours tutoring

The film garnered the Panavision New Filmmakers Grant and is available on Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime. Liz's short films have been showcased at prestigious festivals including the Berlin Film Festival, Slamdance Film...

Ariana B. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ariana B.
150/hour

Los Angeles, CA

MFA in Film Production with 5+ Years Film Work Experience

I have an MFA from USC in Film Production where I learned about every aspect of filmmaking and film theory. I also took many courses on film theory and filmmaking at Columbia. I have worked in just about every aspect of...

5.0 (124)
150/hour
792 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ariana’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I have an MFA from USC in Film Production where I learned about every aspect of filmmaking and film theory. I also took many courses on film theory and filmmaking at Columbia. I have worked in just about every aspect of...

Nelson T. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nelson T.
150/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Professional Editor & Director, BFA in Film Production/Directing

Studying film and video production has been my lifelong passion. Ever since I was a young kid, I knew this is what I wanted to do and I turned it into my primary discipline. I graduated from Chapman University with high honors and a BFA in...

5.0 (179)
150/hour
554 hours tutoring

Studying film and video production has been my lifelong passion. Ever since I was a young kid, I knew this is what I wanted to do and I turned it into my primary discipline. I graduated from Chapman University with high honors and a BFA in...

Evan W. Newhall, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Evan W.
169/hour

Newhall, CA

Top-Rated Test Prep (SAT / ACT / ISEE / HSPT / SSAT / SCAT) Tutor

I have worked in film for the past ten years, mostly as an actor. I have starred in student films and webisodes, been a stand-in and background and photo double in major motion pictures and tv and have worked as a PA and edited...

5.0 (2232)
169/hour
11,884 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Evan’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 9:00 am UTC.

I have worked in film for the past ten years, mostly as an actor. I have starred in student films and webisodes, been a stand-in and background and photo double in major motion pictures and tv and have worked as a PA and edited...

Patrick A. Glendale, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Patrick A.
99/hour

Glendale, CA

Video Producer with 18+ Years of Experience

I've worked in broadcasting for 10 years, and owned my own video production company for more than 8 years. I produce videos for a living, shooting with 4K digital SLRs and drones. And I do most of my editing in Adobe Premiere and After Effects,...

5.0 (200)
99/hour
801 hours tutoring

I've worked in broadcasting for 10 years, and owned my own video production company for more than 8 years. I produce videos for a living, shooting with 4K digital SLRs and drones. And I do most of my editing in Adobe Premiere and After Effects,...

Danny V. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Danny V.
100/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Photoshop Tutor

I studied at the UNC School of Filmmaking, majoring in Editing & Sound. I also directed several short films while there, some of which won awards and online contests.

4.6 (14)
100/hour
34 hours tutoring

I studied at the UNC School of Filmmaking, majoring in Editing & Sound. I also directed several short films while there, some of which won awards and online contests.

Jed A. Burbank, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jed A.
80/hour

Burbank, CA

Working in Film and Television Industry with MFA, BFA, and MA Degrees

I've been working in the Film and Television Industry for 20+ years. I've been National Television and Radio Spokesman for various commercial campaigns, appeared on major sitcoms, and just completed a new film with Frank...

5.0 (63)
80/hour
199 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jed’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 4:00 pm UTC.

I've been working in the Film and Television Industry for 20+ years. I've been National Television and Radio Spokesman for various commercial campaigns, appeared on major sitcoms, and just completed a new film with Frank...

Janet W. Beverly Hills, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janet W.
50/hour

Beverly Hills, CA

Film Studies Professional with 10+ Years Experience in Film History

Film studies, Film history, and Filmmaking qualifications encompass a wide range of knowledge across various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films, including understanding film and its effects and...

4.9 (1228)
50/hour
4,044 hours tutoring

Film studies, Film history, and Filmmaking qualifications encompass a wide range of knowledge across various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films, including understanding film and its effects and...

Christine S. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christine S.
75/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Experienced Korean/English Tutor, who is also a filmmaker!

I received M.F.A. degree in Film & Television Production from USC School of Cinematic Arts. I have an extensive knowledge and experience in shooting all film formats including super 8mm, 16mm, and 35mm. For example, my graduate...

5.0 (70)
75/hour
316 hours tutoring

I received M.F.A. degree in Film & Television Production from USC School of Cinematic Arts. I have an extensive knowledge and experience in shooting all film formats including super 8mm, 16mm, and 35mm. For example, my graduate...

Josh M. Sherman Oaks, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josh M.
175/hour

Sherman Oaks, CA

Learning Specialist, Writing Coach, 15+ Years Exp., Wyzant Top Tutor

I played at Hollyshorts, Hollywood Shorts, San Diego Film Festival, Santa Cruz Film Festival (Winner Best Actor), The Hollywood Film Festival, Orlando, Tacoma, Central Florida, and many others. I taught Shakespeare on...

5.0 (225)
175/hour
1,261 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response time is based on Josh’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I played at Hollyshorts, Hollywood Shorts, San Diego Film Festival, Santa Cruz Film Festival (Winner Best Actor), The Hollywood Film Festival, Orlando, Tacoma, Central Florida, and many others. I taught Shakespeare on...

Cassandra R. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cassandra R.
50/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Screenwriter with 8+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have also taken classes through UCLA Extension on showrunning, script doctoring, and pitching shows. In 2022 I won Austin Film Festival with my Scripted Digital Series, "Walk Into A Bar." I am currently represented by Citizen...

5.0 (1)
50/hour
15 hours tutoring

I have also taken classes through UCLA Extension on showrunning, script doctoring, and pitching shows. In 2022 I won Austin Film Festival with my Scripted Digital Series, "Walk Into A Bar." I am currently represented by Citizen...

Josh P. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josh P.
100/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Professional WGA Screenwriter

...and Broken Road Productions to name a few. On the feature side, I've sold and optioned numerous screenplays and have had a film produced entitled "The Comeback Trail" starring Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Tommy Lee Jones and Zach Braff....

5.0 (99)
100/hour
247 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Josh’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

...and Broken Road Productions to name a few. On the feature side, I've sold and optioned numerous screenplays and have had a film produced entitled "The Comeback Trail" starring Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Tommy Lee Jones and Zach Braff....

James P. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
65/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Festival-Winning Short Filmmaker, Oscar-Winning VFX Artist

My experience in the fields of animation and visual effects on numerous Hollywood productions ignited my own passion for writing and directing my own material, and I currently develop film and TV projects through a local production company.

5.0 (13)
65/hour
33 hours tutoring

My experience in the fields of animation and visual effects on numerous Hollywood productions ignited my own passion for writing and directing my own material, and I currently develop film and TV projects through a local production company.

Simon H. Landers, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Simon H.
100/hour

Landers, CA

MFA in Screenwriting at UCLA

I have worked with Screenwriting students at UCLA School of Theater Film and Television, Hollins University, and UC Irvine. I have also privately consulted with individual writers. I have worked as a Senior Story Analyst at Amazon Studios,...

4.7 (12)
100/hour
32 hours tutoring

I have worked with Screenwriting students at UCLA School of Theater Film and Television, Hollins University, and UC Irvine. I have also privately consulted with individual writers. I have worked as a Senior Story Analyst at Amazon Studios,...

James S. San Clemente, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James S.
100/hour

San Clemente, CA

BA Film + 7 years in Video Production + Former Video Production Owner

...graduating top of my class. Immediately after Film School I started a video production company called TopDown Films LLC and within two years had successfully worked with clients like NBC, L'Oreal, Sony Music, and Khloe Kardashian....

5.0 (27)
100/hour
54 hours tutoring

...graduating top of my class. Immediately after Film School I started a video production company called TopDown Films LLC and within two years had successfully worked with clients like NBC, L'Oreal, Sony Music, and Khloe Kardashian....

Omid G. North Hollywood, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Omid G.
49/hour

North Hollywood, CA

Screenwriting and Structure

I have a Master's Degree in screenwriting. I've won numerous screenwriting competitions. As a teacher's assistant at UCLA, I taught Intro to Screenwriting to over 200 students.

5.0 (4)
49/hour
7 hours tutoring

I have a Master's Degree in screenwriting. I've won numerous screenwriting competitions. As a teacher's assistant at UCLA, I taught Intro to Screenwriting to over 200 students.

Leon B. Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon B.
180/hour

Palo Alto, CA

SAG-AFTRA Actor & Film Creator

As a SAG-AFTRA Actor, I spend a lot of time on industry sets working with the best of the best. As a global performer, I've worked with production teams and film crews from all over the world. And as an indie artist, I've produced...

5.0 (89)
180/hour
503 hours tutoring

As a SAG-AFTRA Actor, I spend a lot of time on industry sets working with the best of the best. As a global performer, I've worked with production teams and film crews from all over the world. And as an indie artist, I've produced...

Brandy C. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandy C.
195/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Pump Up Your Script with Award-Winning Screenwriter with MFA from CMU

I am an award-winning screenwriter with experience writing spec scripts, TV pilots, and films. My feature script LOVE, GENOME won first place in the Sloan/CMU Screenplay Competition. I have also been a finalist for the Athena Lab and...

5.0 (613)
195/hour
2,427 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Brandy’s active hours, which are 3:00 am - 10:00 am UTC.

I am an award-winning screenwriter with experience writing spec scripts, TV pilots, and films. My feature script LOVE, GENOME won first place in the Sloan/CMU Screenplay Competition. I have also been a finalist for the Athena Lab and...

Will W. Valley Village, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Will W.
325/hour

Valley Village, CA

Filmmaker and Screenwriter

As a one-man production team, I directed a feature documentary in Nepal and Nicaragua which won "Best International Documentary" at the Laughlin Film Festival. And I won a spot in the CAPE New Writer's Fellowship for...

5.0 (19)
325/hour
119 hours tutoring

As a one-man production team, I directed a feature documentary in Nepal and Nicaragua which won "Best International Documentary" at the Laughlin Film Festival. And I won a spot in the CAPE New Writer's Fellowship for...

Kathleen M. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kathleen M.
100/hour

Los Angeles, CA

9 years teaching undergraduate film production, award-winning director

At UC-Boulder and Vassar College, I taught film and video production, screenwriting, directing and editing. As a professional filmmaker, I have directed several award-winning feature-length documentaries and short films and have...

4.9 (7)
100/hour
11 hours tutoring

At UC-Boulder and Vassar College, I taught film and video production, screenwriting, directing and editing. As a professional filmmaker, I have directed several award-winning feature-length documentaries and short films and have...

Jerry R. Lemon Grove, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jerry R.
89/hour

Lemon Grove, CA

Filmmaker & Video Editor with 20+ Years of Creative Experience

I’m a commercial filmmaker, video editor, and creative director with over 20 years of professional experience producing content for businesses, brands, and creative projects. My work includes directing, filming, and editing everything...

5.0 (6)
89/hour
19 hours tutoring

I’m a commercial filmmaker, video editor, and creative director with over 20 years of professional experience producing content for businesses, brands, and creative projects. My work includes directing, filming, and editing everything...

Arianna E. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arianna E.
150/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Actor, Writer, Director, and Producer of theatre and film

With a minor in Film & Media Studies from Northwestern University, I have both studied the dense history and contemporary applications of film and television as well as created my own films and series.

5.0 (34)
150/hour
175 hours tutoring

With a minor in Film & Media Studies from Northwestern University, I have both studied the dense history and contemporary applications of film and television as well as created my own films and series.

Sonserae L. Orange, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonserae L.
60/hour

Orange, CA

B.A. Fine Art and Photography, VFX Artist in Film and TV 20+ years

B.A. Fine Art and Photography. Visual Effects Artist in Film and Television for over 20 years. Worked at Walt Disney Studios, Sony Pictures, Rhythm & Hues, Nickelodeon Studios on both feature films and television shows. I'm...

5.0 (147)
60/hour
591 hours tutoring

B.A. Fine Art and Photography. Visual Effects Artist in Film and Television for over 20 years. Worked at Walt Disney Studios, Sony Pictures, Rhythm & Hues, Nickelodeon Studios on both feature films and television shows. I'm...

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