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30 Day Films
How much can you do in 30 days? 30 Day Films offers intensive filmmaking workshops, equipment services, a page-to-screen competition and screenings.
Academy of Art University
Academy of Art University's facilities include nonlinear Avid editing stations, linear tape-to-tape suites and ProTools sound stations as well as a cinematography lighting stage, an acting stage, a sound stage and a green screen studio. The university's School of Motion Pictures and Television offers AA, BFA and MFA degrees.
Academy of Art University
Established in 1929 in San Francisco, Academy of Art University, the nation's largest private art and design college, offers accredited AA, BFA, MFA degrees, continuing art education and certificate courses in 13 majors. Courses are available online and in San Francisco. The Motion Pictures & Television, Acting curriculum prepares students to enter this competitive industry with the caliber of experience necessary to produce artistic and professional moving images that are in demand. Concentrations include: Acting (MFA Available), Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design, Screenwriting, Special Effects. The faculty of top professionals, cutting edge facilities and equipment ensure students learn the most sought-after techniques, in addition to making the contacts they need to obtain positions with such companies as Warner Bros., Pixar, and LucasFilm, who are known for recruiting AAU students.
Academy of Film Arts
Will teach you how to direct, produce or be a cinematographer as you get hands-on, real world experience working on the set of a short film. After eight full days, you'll leave having made a product of your very own which will be an essential part of your film portfolio. The school also offers several other intensive courses to teach you the fine art of moviemaking, allowing you to implement your creativity into your own film. For more information, please contact us at 310/ 975-4320 or visit our website.
Action Film Workshops, Inc.
This 3 week workshop is geared to teach directors, stunt coordinators, and physical actors the art of making short action movies. Everyone leaves with a reel. We make 8 to 10 short movies in several styles: film noir, comedy, swashbuckler, urban realism. We have a large, professional staff, and the workshop is held annually in August on the campus of the North Carolina School of the Arts. Lot's of training, lot's of hard work, lot's of camera time. We work 12-hour days, and feature our students' work on our website!
Action/Cut Filmmaking Seminars
Offers the renowned 2-day film school and other seminars led by Action/Cut founder and director Guy Magar. Action/Cut also offers the DVD Film School and an annual short film competition.
American Film Institute
Supports aspiring moving image artists in six disciplines: Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design and Screenwriting.
Animation Mentor
The Online Animation School. By Animators, for animators.
Art Institute of New York City
With a faculty that includes experienced professionals, students develop competence in the use of the video camera as a tool for communications art.
ArtMar Productions
Production, Consulting, Education.
Barefoot Workshops
Our main goal is to equip the students with the knowledge and confidence to use sophisticated equipment while having a foundation that allows them to create beautiful images regardless of their tools. While we believe that every filmmaker should be a technical artist, we also want to develop an awareness for our surroundings which is essential to image-making and storytelling. Our philosophy is that filmmaking is a technical craft which we want you to master while never forgetting that it is first and foremost an art form. At the end of your barefoot experience, you should walk away with the technical know-how and confidence, the proper industry work code, the ability to tell a story, and a new appreciation and way of looking at the world around you.
Blue Ridge Motion Pictures
Blue Ridge Film Institute has its own website can you please update the link. thanks
Blue Ridge Motion Pictures Film Institute
Located at Blue Ridge Motion Pictures Studio, students have access to all of the studio's facilities including three sound stages, a green/blue screen stage, a screening room, a full grip and lighting department and editing suite and a post-sound ADR studio. The school offers a 42-week certificate program in moviemaking.
Brooks Institute of Photography
For more than 60 years, Brooks Institute has set the standard for excellence in visual and media arts education and career training. Through its unique integration of artistic, academic, technical and business training and a "learn by doing" instructional model, Brooks Institute has prepared and graduated some of the finest and most well known professionals in their fields. In fact, Brooks' graduates are visibly nationally and internationally, working for such distinguished organizations as HBO, Kodak, The Smithsonian, National Geographic and The Los Angeles Times to name a few. Bachelor of Arts Degrees • Professional Photography • Visual Communication (Graphic Arts) • Film and Video Production • Visual Journalism Film and Video Production This program prepares students for media careers that involve motion picture development, production and post-production, such as camera operator, associate producer, or production assistant. Students have access to industry current equipment, such as cameras, lighting, computers and more and will film on former Hollywood sound stages. Some of the coursework this program requires includes: Music Video Production, Digital Animation, Advanced Cinematography, and Directing and Screenwriting.
Brooks Institute of Photography
If you've ever dreamed of a career in film and video production, Brooks Institute will help you take action and so you can say "action" NOW! Our Film and Video program offers hands-on study of professional filmmaking and video production techniques. In as few as three years, you could earn a Bachelor of Arts degree, while producing, writing and editing a minimum of 18 films. Our learn-by-doing educational model, means you'll be working with the camera your first session on campus. Brooks Institute is located on approximately eight acres , occupying about 70,000 square feet of work space. Formerly a motion picture studio, the campus is complete with a back lot, several sound stages, a screening room and millions of dollars in industry current equipment and technology. Why wait? Learn to create music videos, make feature films, direct television commercials, travel and shoot documentaries and so much more. Call 888-304-3476 today for more information.
Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University
At the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University, you’ll take the first step toward the creative, exciting career you always wanted. Through intensive, hands-on training and experience in our full- or part-time certificate programs, you’ll learn needed skills and the latest in DIGITAL FILMMAKING. You’ll be part of a growing community focused on artistic expression and careers, learning from working filmmakers. We’ll also remain a valuable resource throughout your career with networking, business opportunities and professional development. Now enrolling at our campuses in Waltham, MA and Washington, DC. For more information call 800-808-CDIA or visit www.cdiabu.com.
Collins College
Your gateway to the world of design and technology. Located in Tempe, Arizona, you can get the training you need to start your new career. Programs in Design include: Visual Communication, Multimedia Production, and E-Commerce Programming.
Colorado Film School
The Colorado Film School offers hands-on training programs in state-of-the-art facilities with emphases in Writing/Directing, Cinematography/Videography, Post Production, Writing/Producing and Acting for the Screen with new programs upcoming in Art Direction, Film Studies and Animation & Graphics. An Advanced Immersion program that offers 60 credits in 11 months offers a high-speed route to working in film. CFS's excellent faculty are industry-engaged, and all courses are University-accredited and fully transferable. CFS students make more than 1,000 films per year and alumni have had feature work in competition at Sundance and SXSW festivals.
Columbia College Chicago
An undergraduate and graduate college in downtown Chicago whose principal commitment is to provide a comprehensive educational opportunity in the arts, communications and public information, within a context of enlightened liberal education.
Columbia College Hollywood
Self-discovery is at the heart of the CCH learning experience, where students acquire skills through direct experience within a context of intellectual inquiry and are encouraged to be adventurous and to take creative risks.
Compass Film Academy
Training Christians in the Art of Film, to know that filmmaking is a vocation to create works of Goodness, Truth, and Beauty. One-Year Intensive, hands-on Film Program.
Detroit Film Center
Now in its’ sixth year, Detroit Docs has proven to be an important cultural event in SE Michigan for both filmmakers and festival attendees. The festival seeks to showcase the best of the contemporary documentary form, from the traditionally styled documentary film, to the documentary film that pushes the boundaries of form and content.
DVworkshops
2,4,and 6 Day Digital Video Intensives and Documentary workshops. Hands-on training with all aspects including Final Cut Pro. Clients include: United States Navy Combat Camera Teams, GOOGLE, National Security Agency, CNN/Turner, and regular folks who want to learn quick, and at an affordable price...Plus visit San francisco! Instructors include Award-Winning filmakers, Aron Ranen ( 2 NEA Fellowships) Adrian Belic (Acdamey award nominated) and Taggart Siegel ( National PBS). There is a free on-line DV Video Handbook at our site..link http://www.dvworkshops.com/dvtips.html
Film & Video Studies, Central Washington University
The Film & Video Studies program at Central Washington University employs a scholarly, creative & professional approach to the study of both film and television and seeks to help each student discover his/her own vision as an independent critic, artist, and communicator. This innovative, interdisciplinary, undergraduate program leading to a BA degree in Film & Video Studies. Students complete a sequence of core courses and choose a specialization in either "Critical Studies" or "Film & Video Production." Minors are also available in Critical Studies, Visual Literacy and Documentary Studies.
Filmmaker’s Central
Students learn how to direct, produce or work as a member of the crew in some of the most important positions on and off the set through one-day intensive classes and the eight-day Shoot Camp.
Filmmaking Program at NYU-SCPS
Join a community of fresh artistic voices who share your passion for making stories come to life. Find out more about the Filmmaking Program at NYU-SCPS.
Florence Film School
We are an innovative film and media school located in Florence Italy we offer programs in writing, directing, prodution, animation and all apects of film making. We focus on the artistic, professional and creative development of future film makers.
Full Sail Real World Education
Full Sail's Bachelor's and Associate's Degrees for creative minds include Computer Animation, Digital Arts & Design, Entertainment Business, Film, Game Development, Recording Arts, and Show Production & Touring. Regardless of which program at our school you choose, one of Full Sail's fundamental goals is to encourage the union of art and technology. Full Sail's Film Degree Program covers the entire filmmaking experience, as students work united by their love of movies. Over the course of the program, the experienced, professional staff instructs students on how to execute every position on a film production - from director, cinematographer, and producer, to key grip, set dresser, and electrician. The whole time, students use these newfound skills to actually create films. For more information visit www.fullsail.com.
FX Institute
Easily one of the best introductions into the world of visual effects, The FX Institute's seminars and workshops can equip you to compete in the lucrative world of digital wizardry. Today's audiences demand something they haven't seen before. The FX Institute's unique intensive 2-day and one week Digital & Visual FX seminars & workshops offer students the latest in industry intensive filmmaking covering FX Fundamentals, In-Camera FX, Practical FX, Miniature FX, Compositing, 2D, 2.5D & 3D FX, Digital Gunfire & Pyrotechnic FX, Environmental & Atmospheric FX, Digital Matte Painting & Set Extension, Live Action Integration FX, Cutting Edge FX... and a whole lot more! Contact The FX Institute at: 954.980.0905 www.theFXinstitute.com
Gotham Writer’s Workshop
Is the largest and most comprehensive private creative writing school in New York City and online. Ten-week and one-day workshops are offered in more than a dozen forms of writing including fiction writing, screenwriting, nonfiction writing and more. The school also offers private instruction, script and book doctoring services, workshops for teens, and custom workshops for corporations.
Gulf Island Film and Television School
Under the close mentorship of award-winning media professionals, students at GIFTS are immersed in all aspects of the production process in courses that range from one week to one month, and come away with an original video to add to their portfolios.
Hollywood Digital Film School
Do you want to make a Movie? You will at Hollywood Digital Film School, in one of our three classes. The 12-Week Feature Film Making Program, the 4-Week Production Program or the 2-Day Short Movie Class. For more information call 213-892-8554.
Hollywood Film Institute (HFI)
Is the #1 movie resource center and film educational facility in the world! If you want to find out how to produce a film, finance a project, contact a star, direct your first feature or sell your script, then this site has the information you'll need.
Idyllwild Arts Academy
Offers a cutting-edge film program for high school students. Now in its fourth year, Idyllwild continues to break new ground in utilizing the newest digital technology and a hands-on, collaborative approach to moviemaking.
Insider’s Guide
Helps producers learn how to protect themselves legally and artistically, raise money and make high-quality, cost-effective independent movies. Other places teach you scriptwriting or how to direct actors; without hype, and without pie-in-the-sky promises, Insider's Guide seminars teach producers all the skills needed to succeed in their field.
International Film School Sydney
The International Film School Sydney (IFSS) boasts a faculty of top-level film professionals and rising industry stars. Focusing on developing versatile individuals, it offers a professional, practical, creative and in-depth approach to filmmaking with students being given the option of shooting on either Red One HD or Super 16mm. IFSS allows students to make 6-8 films of their own authorship with no hidden production costs, and features certificate programs in Screenwriting, Directing, Producing, as well as ground breaking courses in Cinematography, Sound and Editing. Go to http://www.ifss.edu.au to find out more or apply.
Los Angeles Film School
The Los Angeles Film School is a private post-secondary institution that links the complex technical requirements of filmmaking to each filmmaker‚s desires for creative exploration and discovery. Located in the heart of Hollywood, The Los Angeles Film School blends the latest in film production and postproduction technology with a unique curriculum. Their faculty of professional filmmakers with credits on major motion pictures share their expert knowledge and experience in all aspects of filmmaking in a hands-on environment. Areas of concentration include: directing, producing, cinematography, production design, sound design, editing, and screenwriting. For more information, visit www.lafilm.com or call 323-860-0789.
Manhattan Edit Workshop
Is an Apple and Avid authorized training center with a unique focus on individual attention and the highest quality of education. With a maximum teacher-to-student ratio of 1:5 MEW has the ability to create a custom workshop based on specific individual goals. The six-week total immersion program combines technical mastery with a complete aesthetic history of the craft. This gives students both the functional and artistic know-how to become a professional and creative editor.
MediaTech Institute
At MediaTech Institute, The Digital Film and Video Arts Program is a comprehensive study designed to teach students from basic to advanced aspects of producing commercials, music videos, documentaries, television shows and feature films. The Recording Arts Program MediaTech offers is a comprehensive program designed to teach students the basic to advanced aspects of audio recording, operational and basic technical concepts of audio equipment provided by practical applications, demonstrations and projects that are based around the many different audio related professions. Basic system configurations are developed to understand equipment interrelationships. Graduates of this program may find entry-level employment as an assistant engineer in a recording studio, radio station, TV station, Post-production facility, or live music venue.
Metropolitan College of New York
Focuses on the business side of moviemaking, offering an MBA in Media Management-and the opportunity for all students to travel to the Cannes Film Festival each year.
Metropolitan Film School
London's leading provider of highly practical filmmaking courses, based at Ealing Studios.
Minneapolis College
MCTC's Filmmaking Program will train you in the art and craft of filmmaking using a combination of aesthetic, technical and theoretical approaches. The program is rigorously hands-on, so you will use a camera almost from the first day. By creating personal and group productions, you will develop solid skills in directing, camera operation, lighting, editing, preproduction, screenwriting, and field sound recording. Experienced faculty--all professional filmmakers--will help you understand and develop the skills involved in many of the craft/technical positions in the filmmaking industry. The program includes a broad spectrum of classes in production, history of film, sound and screenwriting.
Movie In a Box
Movie in a Box is Hollywood's only one-day, comprehensive filmmaking seminar. It is a popular offering of Planet DMA's "production instruction" entertainment industry products and services. Visit www.planetdma.com now for more resources for professionals working in screenwriting, filmmaking and reality TV. Top offerings include our free "Break into the Biz" blog; "The 1-3-5 Story Structure Made Simple System" book, seminars and script analysis; "The Show Starter Reality TV Made Simple System" books, seminars and pitch and production prep; and our revolutionary new Show Starter Scheduling & Budgeting Plus production software.
Moviola
Conveniently located in the heart of Hollywood's production district, the Digital Education Center is the entertainment industry's premiere resource for post-production, motion graphics and digital arts training. Authorized Apple, Avid, Adobe and Autodesk courses start at only $99.
New York Film Academy
It is the belief of the New York Film Academy that the most significant art form of our time is the moving image. It is through this medium that individuals and nations communicate with one another, perpetuate their ideas and enunciate their values. The New York Film Academy was designed for a new generation of filmmakers who want to learn by making their own films immediately in a hands-on program.
New York University Tisch School of the Arts Asia
New York University's Tisch School of the Arts offers its premier Master of Fine Arts degree program at its newest location in Singapore. Graduate programs in dramatic writing and filmmaking (including animation) are available. Tisch New York faculty teach at the Singapore campus, which is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and production facilities. Follow in the footsteps of famous Tisch alumni Chris Columbus, Amy Heckerling, Karyn Kusama, Ang Lee, Spike Lee, Brett Ratner, Martin Scorsese, Susan Seidelman, and Oliver Stone. Application deadline: December 1. For more information and an application, visit www.nyu.edu/tisch/08asia.
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, Office of Special Programs
Professional training in various aspects of cinematography, film, and video production are offered to visiting students. Academic-year and summer programs from beginning to advanced level are available. Spring at Tisch is an opportunity to spend one semester at our NYC campus studying film production or cinema studies. Spend your summer in NYC and earn college credit or a noncredit certificate, or register for one of our hands-on internships at film shoots, production and editing houses, and more. Study abroad during the spring, summer, or fall. Our exciting international locations include Dublin, Johannesburg, London, Nice, Paris, and Prague.
North Carolina School of the Arts School of Filmmaking
Trains talented students in a conservatory environment for professional careers in the film and television industries. A four-year, undergraduate program offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts and College Arts Diploma in directing, producing, screenwriting, editing and sound, cinematography and production design. Students can also earn a Master of Fine Arts in film music composition.
Northwest Film Center
The Young Peoples Film & Video Festival is an annual opportunity for young Northwest film and video makers to have their work viewed by professional media artists and presented to the public. The Festival encourages young people to use film and video to creatively express personal concerns, explore important social issues and share engaging stories about the world today. Winning entries are chosen by jury process, and will be shown at an awards ceremony in Portland, Oregon.
Palm Beach Film School
The Palm Beach Film School offers an intensive, "hands-on" training program that teaches students to write, shoot, direct and edit their own drama, comedy or horror films at an affordable tuition in 8 or 16 weeks. Students shoot on the latest High-Def cameras and edit on Final Cut Pro in a state-of-the-art facility. Each student makes his/her own film and each film is screened at a South Florida movie theater. Best of all, located in the heart of Palm Beach County, the school offers many unique tropical locations. For more information, contact Jim York, school Director at 561-242-9190 or email at filmschool@aol.com. Visit our web site at http://WWW.PALMBEACHFILMSCHOOL.COM.
Pocono Mountain Video Workshops
Tom Musto Productions Inc. is a multi-purpose studio that offers Film & Video production services for Corporate and Industrial Programs, TV Commercials, Feature Films, Documentaries and Childrens Programs, and Still Photography for Advertising and Corporate assignments.
Quantas Productions
The company behind How To Make A Hollywood Caliber Movie On A Budget Of Next To Nothing! Using moviemaker and Quantas founder Jason Tomaric's own low budget movie, Time and Again, as a prototype, viewers learn the ins and outs of writing, casting, directing, cinematography, editing, producing from this uniquely authentic perspective. Also included is a CD-ROM with all the scripts, storyboards, contracts, industry resource guides and even rough footage from the movie that you can edit at home.
Rick Schmidt’s Feature Film Workshops
Offer intensive instruction from writer-director Schmidt, author of Feature Filmmaking at Used Car Prices and columnist for MovieMaker Magazine.
Rockport College
An academic partner of The International Film Workshops and The Maine Photographic Workshops, the leading summer training and education center for moviemakers, photographers, cinematographers, editors, directors and producers.
Ryerson University
Ryerson University's School of Image Arts offers undergraduate programs leading to a BFA, in film, photography and new media. A new Master of Fine Arts in Documentary Media is set to begin in September 2007. The MFA is centred on production, drawing on Ryerson's tradition of applied education and strong industry and alumni links in film, photography and new media. The curriculum provides for an understanding of the historical and contemporary theoretical framework that surrounds the ongoing development of documentary practices.
Saddleback College
Saddleback College is quickly becoming known as the starting place for young filmmakers. With comprehensive equipment, facilities, and training we provide the tools and experience that helps young talent showcase itself. Saddleback College also has several unique features such as a standing backlot on an abandoned military base that the college now owns as well as a fully funded feature film production program; Saddleback students produced three features in the last two years. Your first step to breaking in starts here at Saddleback College.
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