film school
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of film school
First recorded in 1925–30
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A producer whose credits include the James Bond movies has been announced as the first female president of a film school.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
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
Silk White didn’t go to film school, doesn’t have an agent, and hadn’t set foot in Los Angeles until May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
“I mean, George Lucas is one of the most famous examples of someone who got his start at USC’s film school, which also happens to be my dream school. But...”
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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