News & Updates
Premiere Night Features Films Made by BestSemester Students
NEWS May 9, 2013 | posted under NEWS STORY
LAFSC students on Premiere Night (Photo provided by Carly Marconi, Southeastern University). LOS ANGELES--Normally the stars shine brightly in Hollywood, but it was students of CCCU... more »
NEWS Oct 16, 2012 | posted under NEWS STORY | program BESTSEMESTER
Messiah College reunion of USP alumni - Andrea Haskins It’s a common scene at BestSemester programs around the world. The semester ends, tearful good-byes are shared between n... more »
The Universal Language of Story
NEWS May 14, 2012 | posted under NEWS STORY
Jeremy Casper teaches film students during a one-week film school outside Brisbane, Australia. Jeremy Caspar (plaid shirt, front left) poses for a group shot with students... more »
LAFSC Director Gives Address on the Dark Side of Beauty, Studies in U.K. During Sabbatical
NEWS Apr 10, 2012 | posted under NEWS STORY
Rebecca Ver Straten-McSparran, director of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities’ BestSemester Los Angeles Film Studies Center, has been working with artists and churches in Los ... more »
LAFSC Alumni Are Part of Crew for 'The Artist,' Winner of 2012’s Best Picture Oscar
NEWS Apr 9, 2012 | posted under NEWS STORY
Katie Alloway Page David Smokay By Chris Krebsbach, LAFSC industry relations directorThe Council for Christian Colleges & Universities’ BestSemester Los Angeles... more »
LAFSC to Co-sponsor Short Film Conference
NEWS Nov 16, 2011 | posted under NEWS STORY
The L.A. Film Studies Center is co-sponsoring Much More than a Little Feature: The Splendor of the Short Film, a conference on the unique form of the short film, December 2-3, 2011, with the newly fo... more »
LAFSC Alumni Team Wins Awards for ‘The Interview’
NEWS May 13, 2011 | posted under NEWS STORY
VAIL, Colo. -- When the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities’ BestSemester Los Angeles Film Studies Center (LAFSC) celebrated its 20th anniversary in Los Angeles on April 2, alumna ... more »
LAFSC Celebrates 20th Anniversary
NEWS Apr 13, 2011 | posted under NEWS STORY
LOS ANGELES -- Over 200 alumni and friends of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities’ BestSemester Los Angeles Film Studies Center (LAFSC) gathered in Los Angeles on the evening o... more »
LAFSC Hosts Cinema Studies Conference
NEWS Apr 13, 2011 | posted under NEWS STORY
LOS ANGELES -- Over 200 alumni and friends of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities’ BestSemester Los Angeles Film Studies Center (LAFSC) gathered in Los Angeles on the evening o... more »
340 Students Enrolled in BestSemester Programs This Fall
NEWS Sep 14, 2010 | posted under NEWS STORY | program BESTSEMESTER
As of last week, 11 BestSemester programs have commenced their fall 2010 semester of studies, with 340 students enrolled across the programs. Fall semester highlights include: The Scholars&rsquo... more »
