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Bridging the gap
between education
and entertainment.
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Welcome to The Academy at
American High
…a 501(c)(3) nonprofit training program empowering new voices in media.
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Our Mission
The path to success in the entertainment industry is notoriously unclear. Our goal is to kickstart the careers of a generation of creatives through immersive programs, expert guidance, and equitable access.
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Get Involved
Benefit from and contribute to our mission by sharing your insights as a guest speaker or instructor, guiding emerging talents as a mentor, or applying to join our internship programs!
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Academy Success
We’re extremely dedicated to our students, and our alumni success stories are a living testament to that. Over 100 former interns have gone on to apply their skills on A-list projects such as Ginny and Georgia, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and more.
Our All-Star Workshops
ALL-STAR WORKSHOPS
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Bradford Lipson
Award-Winning Cinematography Techniques
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Perry Andelin Blake
The World of Film Production Design
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Barry Bernardi
Producing 20+ Years of Adam Sandler Hits
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Mat Barletta
Exploring Live Nation’s Music Supervision
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Kelly Phelan
Behind the Action of Stunt Coordination
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Mike G
Making Waves in the Music Industry
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Emily Campbell
Discovering Cinematic Locations