Ghetto Film School (GFS) is a nonprofit organization offering practical experience to aspiring filmmakers.
[1][2] Founded in 2000 by Joe Hall, a former social worker from the Bronx, GFS has locations in New York City, Los Angeles, and London.
[3][4] The organization has a 30-month filmmaking curriculum, free to high school students who attend on Saturdays and during the summer.
[2][6] The board includes many industry professionals such as Peter Cramer, James Murdoch, Lee Daniels, and Abby Pucker.
[7] GFS partners with several corporations including Dolby Laboratories,[8] Disney,[9] Red Bull,[10] and Universal Studio Group.