O.C. 

Alyse Arteaga

Aidan Bae

Diego Aquino

Ogechi Headshot

Ogechi Onyenechehe

Kian Cloma

Octavia Anderson

Courtesy of the Academy Museum Foundation, photo: Joshua White/JWPictures 

Ted Mann Theater

AhaNah Chapman

Sundiata Enuke

Jessica Muñoz

Matthew Cotom

Xochilt Garcia

Memo Mora

Ciara Zoe

Niko Baur

Meet our 15 filmmakers, learn more about their process, and see their short films.

The Filmmakers

Ghetto Film School x Academy Museum

The community partnership between Ghetto Film School and the Academy Museum is a creative placemaking project that resulted in these 15 films from Los Angeles-based filmmakers, ages 18 – 24, documenting the cultural vitality of their city, neighborhoods, homes and more.