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Simens' influence extends far beyond Los Angeles. His "2-Day Film School" is an international phenomenon, with workshops held in countries across the globe. He has traveled to locations including:

The Academy Award-winning actor and producer took the course to better understand the business mechanics behind the camera. dov simens wikipedia

Simens never studied film formally. Instead, he enlisted in the military and served as a Green Beret officer during the height of the Vietnam War, from 1965 to 1969. He has stated that his military service "prepared me how to be assertive, aggressive, how to go for it." Following his military discharge, Simens used his pension to open a bookstore. He sold the business in the early 1980s and used the proceeds to direct a low-budget independent feature, which achieved modest success. Simens' influence extends far beyond Los Angeles