Feb 6, 2024 | Success Stories
In the evolving realms of contemporary literature, the name Kyle Dillon Hertz stands out. His work takes risks, stays honest, and unravels the ugly and the pretty of the human experience. A distinguished alumnus of the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program, Hertz...
Jan 30, 2024 | Success Stories
We are excited to share the inspiring journey of Laura Tenenbaum, a distinguished alumna of the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program. Laura’s recent accomplishment involves her publication in the Huffington Post Personals section, marking a significant...
Jan 23, 2024 | Success Stories
Student Jacob Fogel’s screenplay, Re/ collection has earned several quarter- and semi-finalist awards, including the PAGE International, Final Draft Big Break, and ScreenCraft Action competitions. Of his time in the Writers’ Program Jacob wrote,...
Jan 12, 2024 | Success Stories
Student Ariel Palin’s action spy comedy, THE HANDOFF was just a Top 3 Finalist in the Final Draft Big Break competition. The script has made the quarterfinals for ScreenCraft Comedy, Finish Line and the Launch Pad Feature Competition. Currently it is the #5...
Jan 8, 2024 | Success Stories
In the dynamic landscape of Hollywood, where storytelling prowess is tested and artistic resilience prevails, Kelli McNeil stands as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring filmmakers. Her journey, marked by triumphs and challenges, unfolds from the initial screenwriting...
Dec 26, 2023 | Success Stories
Instructor Koji Steven Sakai has a movie coming out! In his own words, “Excited that one of my films, Ruthless, starring Dermot Mulroney, is coming out on digital and demand this December. I served as one of the screenwriters on the project and am looking...