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LAAMT | The Eco Media Storytellers

Cinema begins
before the frame.

LAAMT — The Los Angeles Academy of Media & Technology. We train Eco Media Storytellers who create films, campaigns, and community stories with purpose.

What we teach

Cinematic craft with an environmental conscience — the Eco Media Storyteller path.

01

Film Production

Camera, lighting, direction, and on-set workflow for student and community films.

02

Creative Direction

Story development, visual identity, and campaign thinking for eco-media projects.

03

Post-Production

Editing, color, sound, and finishing so stories land with professional polish.

04

Visual Storytelling

Image-led narrative, Spark the Eco Cheetah, and youth recycling stories that travel without a lecture.

What's New

Updates from LAAMT, student projects, and Eco Media initiatives.

News article 1
August 26, 2026

LAAMT Executive Producer Katie Schultz Appoints Tre “Sykamoe” Williams President of Eco-Media Production

The Los Angeles Academy of Media & Technology (LAAMT) today announced that Executive Producer Katie Schultz has appointed Tre “Sykamoe” Williams as President of Eco-Media Production.

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LAAMT Opens Public Academy
September 4, 2026

LAAMT Opens Public Academy for Green Technology and Eco-Media Certificates

The Los Angeles Academy of Media & Technology (LAAMT) today opened a public training academy at www.losangelesmedia.org/academy.html, offering two entry-level certificates designed for workforce participants, CTE and Job Corps students, career changers, and community crews.

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News article 3
August 5, 2026

LAAMT and EFG TV Team Up to Stream Student Eco Media

LAAMT and EFG TV announced a production and streaming partnership that will put student-created eco media in front of a national and international audience.

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Academic Certifications

Two workforce certificates and three open classrooms — green technology plus Eco-Media storytelling.

2 workforce certificates
9–10 courses each · labs, media, capstone
$25 / $45 / $80 suggested donations
Open Academy →
Certificate 01

Green Technology & Eco-Media

Hands-on fundamentals, safety awareness, portfolio work, and media that documents the project. Built for students who want the tech and the story in the same credential.

120–150 hours · 9–10 courses See the courses →
Certificate 02

Eco-Media Storyteller

Learn to film, edit, and publish work that educates without a lecture — community stories, campaigns, and classroom-to-screen pieces.

90–120 hours · 9–10 courses Open classroom →
01
Operations

Clean Energy & Smart Grid Basics

Site survey, safety awareness, and a how-to film. A gateway toward later OSHA-10 or NABCEP study — not a license to install.

10-day track · survey + how-to Open classroom →
02
Analyst

Circular Economy & Carbon Footprinting

Read a claim, keep an honest first sheet, and cut a short literacy campaign that does not greenwash the greenwash.

10-day track · audit + campaign Open classroom →
03
Community

Climate Resilience & Urban Tech

Walk a block, chart one public number, interview with consent, and build a storybook a meeting can use.

10-day track · field story + ask Open classroom →

Ready to tell the story
that matters?

Join LAAMT and become an Eco Media Storyteller.

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