CITY UNIVERSITY of new york

Prof. Stott

Professor of Film & TV

LAGUARDIA
“That’s been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex; you have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.”
STEVE JOBS - APPLE
“I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what’s next.”
STEVE JOBS - APPLE

Current Classes

  • Dream it up and do it!  This course is designed to introduce students to the basics of video production. No experience necessary.

  • Click HERE for class page. Coming in the Fall! Dream it up and do it!  This course is designed to introduce students to the basics of video production. No experience

  • This is a course in field production, live-to-tape, and studio television production techniques. Topics covered include multi-camera shooting and editing, reality television, green screen, late night, newscast formats, and more.

  • If you haven't taken a LIF 101 class yet, Professor Schafer and I are co-teaching one in the Fall. LIF101.317A-LEC (51792) Thursdays 9:15 AM - 12:45 PM M-122 LIF101.317B-LAB (50968) Tuesdays 10:30 - 11:30 AM B-123 This class is designed specifically for Film & TV students. Should be fun! Space is limited. Register early to secure your spot.

Events

  • Film Club meets Wednesdays in M122 from 2:15p - 4:25p. Want more information?  Join our Discord or email President Josh Vargas.

  • Our next Film & TV Alumni Panel will take place Thursday night 12/5/24 at 6:00p in M122. We'll hear from four enterprising LaGuardia grads who have gone on to become professionals in media and entertainment, with tips on how to land that first paid internship or entry-level job in the field of your choice. Hope you can attend!

  • November 16, 2023 LaGuardia Film & TV students joined a group from the President's Society at an MTV Visit on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at MTV Studios in Manhattan, 1515