film school
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of film school
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Then, at a little film school gathering at my friend’s house somewhere in Boyle Heights, I saw a friend from graduate school from across the room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Chloe was helped by Crisis who housed her in temporary accommodation and now has a place to study at film school.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
However, the nods featured in “Minions & Monsters” go even further back — call it a serious film school with training wheels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Studying at the film school where Oscar-nominated "Sinners" director Ryan Coogler honed his craft, SiJia Zheng dreams of winning an Academy Award.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
Or go to film school at USC if I can get a scholarship?
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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