LA Film School is

Spend a lot of time in the classroom and not shooting.

You are in Hollywood and have professional instructors, there are hundreds of alumni working in Hollywood and abroad in the industry.

Some professors seem to not know what they are talking about or are unhappy they did not succeed as a filmmaker but they have had past and current instructors that are very successful in Hollywood. These include Donn Cambern, editor of The Last Picture Show and Romancing the Stone; Lawrence G. Paull, Production Designer of Blade Runner and Back to the Future; John Hora, Directory of Photography for Gremlins and Honey, I Blew Up the Kid; Salvador Carrasco, Director/Writer of The Other Conquest; Ariel Levy, Line Producer for The Spy Who Loved Me and Oliver! and Anna Thomas, screenwriter of El Norte and Frida.

The Los Angeles Film School has over 200,000 square feet of facilities, including over 20 labs, a 4,000 square foot Hollywood Set Sound Stage and a 345-seat THX certified theater

Yes. You get what you put into it, just like every other school.