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Academy of Art University
Academy of Art University’s School of Motion Pictures and Television fosters creativity and independence in the art of filmmaking. Students are immersed in producing, directing, cinematography, editing, screenwriting, production design, and acting. Programs offer state-of-the-art-equipment and guidance from top industry professionals in the classroom and on set productions. Accredited degrees in AA, BFA, MFA are available on campus in San Francisco or online. To learn more about the School of Motion Picture and Television at the Academy of Art University visit www.academyart.edu or call 800.544.2787.
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.
Acting School
The New School for Drama trains serious actors, directors, and playwrights like you for a professional career in the theater. Over the course of three years, you will be challenged by your classmates, mentored by a faculty of professional artists, and inspired to find your personal voice.
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
A national leader in film education and appreciation, celebrating excellence in film, television and digital media.
American Film Institute
Supports aspiring moving image artists in six disciplines: Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design and Screenwriting.
American Society of Cinematographers
An educational, cultural and professional organization offering invitation-only membership to distinguished cinematographers. Since its charter in 1919, the ASC has been committed to educating aspiring filmmakers and others about the art and craft of cinematography; it accomplishes this by publishing the internationally renowned magazine American Cinematographer and the venerable American Cinematographer Manual, through seminars at schools and industry events, and via one-on-one mentoring. ASC members volunteer their time for such activities.
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.
Asian Academy of Film & TV
Noida, India's Asian Academy of Film & TV remains the only film school in India backed by the Indian film industry. Boasting 15 professional movie/TV studios and the latest in moviemaking equipment, AAFT provides everything an aspiring moviemaker needs to realize his or her cinematic dreams. Located in a thriving film community, students (who come from more than 70 countries across the globe) are provided with an ideal environment in which to thrive.
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.
Be An Angel Romania
Month of October will mark the city of Cluj-Napoca by the organization of the fifth edition of the “Gay Film Nights” Festival, whose international reputation grows year by year. Last year’s success inspired the organisers to develop this event as premium and to bring films from all the corners of the world to Cluj-Napoca. “Same people. Same ideals. Different only in appearances!” is the motto of this jubilee edition which will take place between the 13th and the 19th October 2008, organized by "Be An Angel Romania". This festival will be an occasion for the organisers to open the LGBT community with its problems to the Romanian society. “Using art we try to build a footbridge of communication and knowledge of people, regardless of their sexual orientation”, the organisers explain. The festival program will feature artistic movies with an LGBT thematic, a contest section, expositions and shows, parties and other happenings and events. As every year, in the Gala of "Romanian Gay Awards", a public figure of Romania who helps and supports the gay community in the country will be awarded. Also, continuing the tradition of the previous years, the entrance will be free of charge. Expected productions of film sections include feature films, documentaries and short length films. Interested people can apply until 1st of October 2008.
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.
Burlington College
Burlington College is a small liberal arts college located in Burlington, Vermont, offering Associate and Bachelor of Arts, a Masters of Individualized Studies degrees, as well as several professional certificate programs.
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.
Chicago Filmmakers: Spring Filmmaking Classes
Spring filmmaking classes are now enrolling at Chicago Filmmakers. Our affordable, college-level classes have been a resource for independent filmmakers for over 35 years. Current course offerings include: Digital Moviemaking, Final Cut Pro, Directing, Screenwriting and more. For more information call Chicago Filmmakers at 773.293.1447 or visit: www.chicagofilmmakers.org.
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.
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
At Columbia College Hollywood you learn from Emmy and Oscar winners and nominees. They teach you their art, their passion and their business. Learn how to do the job and learn how to get the job. We¹re accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), the premier accreditation authority for schools of the visual arts. The entertainment industry is about as close to recession-proof as a business can be. Year after year, 90% and more of our graduates go to work in the rewarding and fulfilling film and television industry.
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.
DirectingCommercials.com
Commercial directing can be a daunting task, but now you have a guide. Craig Worsham’s four-DVD set teaches everything you need to know about becoming a commercial director. From your spec reel and pre-production to contracts and pitching, this DVD of almost 8 hours will transform you from a complete novice to a well-informed professional ready to tackle the market. Topics included are: The process of getting in, your spec reel, creating spec spots, specializing, producing your spec spots, signing on with a production company, getting the boards, getting the job, the director’s treatment, gaining representation and much, much more. If you’ve ever considered embarking on the path to becoming a commercial director, this is the DVD seminar that you can’t afford to be without.
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.
Filmtech
Filmtech, Philadelphia's independent film school, offers 15-week and 1-year full-immersion film and video production programs as well as classes on acting, screenwriting, cinematography, editing, documentary production and producing.
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 University
Since 1979, Full Sail University has been recognized as an award-winning institution with over 32,000 alumni, and has served as an educational leader for those pursuing careers in the entertainment industry.
Future Media Concepts
FUTURE MEDIA CONCEPTS, INC., the nation's premier digital media training center, provides manufacturer-authorized training in all areas of digital media including digital video and film editing, web design and development, sound design, DVD authoring, 3D animation, motion graphics and desktop publishing. FMC is an authorized training provider for Avid, Apple, Adobe, Autodesk, Digidesign, Boris, NewTek and Softimage. Training facilities are located in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Miami, Orlando, Chicago and Dubai, and on-site training is available worldwide. For details and descriptions of courses please visit www.FMCtraining.com. If you have any questions please call 877-362-8724 or e-mail info@fmctraining.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.
headTrix, Inc. | Adobe Certified Training & Consulting
headTrix, Inc. is an Adobe Certified Training Provider with a complete range of instructor-led, certified training classes in all Adobe Software and within the fields of Web, New Media, and Graphic design (Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, HTML, Actionscript, Contribute, Captivate, Coldfusion, and more - see Class List -http://www.headTrixTraining.com/classes.htm/ ). headTrix, Inc. also has An Interactive New Media Agency specializing in New Media Design and Development. We create animated banners, flash presentations, interactive multimedia, games, web design and development, and original graphics.
Hollywood Film & Acting Academy
Founded on the principle that the best preparation is always “hands-on,” the Hollywood Film & Acting Academy relocated from downtown Los Angeles to the center of Hollywood in 2008. The Academy specializes in providing an education in both filmmaking and acting that is practical and affordable. We believe in education that will last a lifetime.
All of our instructors are working actors or filmmakers. We encourage our students to make use of the networking environment we cultivate, the local industry events we attend, and the film equipment offered to those who complete our program. Join us for a weekend workshop or enroll in our full time program. We offer different courses that fit your lifestyle.
Get ready for an intense experience like none other in this town. Build your demo reel during class by creating a feature length film or acting in one.
Get ready to film, act and live your dreams!
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.
iD Film Academy
The iD Film Academy offers two-week sessions of intensive study in filmmaking and post-production for teens ages 13-18. Film in the SF Bay Area or in Montreal! Register online at www.iDFilmAcademy.com or phone 1-888-709-TECH (8324). Limited space!
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 Academy of Film and Television
The International Academy of Film and Television (IAFT) is an emerging international film school offering students a competitive edge in today’s global entertainment world. Headquartered in Los Angeles with facilities in Cebu, Philippines, IAFT provides a comprehensive, hands-on environment in which students learn all aspects of filmmaking from renowned industry professionals from all over the world, work on real projects and produce their own films. IAFT features state-of-the-art equipment and studios in a beautiful tropical island setting in Asia at a fraction of the cost of competitive U.S. film schools. For more information, please visit http://filmschool.ph, or contact Admissions at 866-900-4179 and admissions@filmschool.ph.
International Film School Sydney
Dare to start a career in film... International Film School Sydney. Why IFSS? • Write and direct more than 8 of your own films. • Copyright of films belongs to You • All production costs are fully funded by IFSS. • Extensive in-house equipment and facilities. • In-house RED-ONE digital cinema 2k/4k camera. • Small class sizes.
Los Angeles Film School
The Los Angeles Film School is an accredited college with a campus located in the heart of Hollywood. The private post-secondary degree granting college has quickly become a leading academic center for aspiring filmmakers by blending the latest in film production and post -production technology with a unique curriculum. Their faculty of professional filmmakers with credits on major motion pictures share their expert knowledge in all aspects of filmmaking in a hands-on environment. For more information, visit www.lafilm.edu or call 323/860-0789.
Madison Media Video Production School
Madison Media prepares students for work in career-launching jobs as production assistants, video editors, videographers, and a variety of jobs in film and video production.
Maine Media 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.
Maine Media Workshops
Are an internationally recognized center for education and training in film, television, video, photography and digital media. Each summer and fall, The Workshops offers short one- and two-week workshops and master classes in all areas of media arts and careers. The College offers two- and four-year undergraduate degrees, as well as a one-year Professional Certificate in photography, filmmaking, cinematography, screenwriting, directing and post-production. The College also offers a low-residency MFA degree program, assistantships and internships.
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.
MyHollywoodVacation.com
A Hollywood blog and directory detailing what is happening in Hollywood for travelers, vacationers and more. Details information about Hollywood studios, tours, and other local attractions in the greater Los Angeles area.
National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI)
The NSI Online Short Film Festival is a Canadian short film showcase with exclusive insights from each filmmaker via audio interviews and bonus information. Filmmakers submit their films for free. Viewers watch for free.
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
New York University Tisch School of the Arts invites undergraduate students from other colleges and universities to spend a spring semester at our urban campus in New York City or study abroad at one of our exciting international locations. Come to Greenwich Village and learn film production or the history and theory of film in cinema studies. Visiting students may also learn music video production, documentary video production, or television production in cities such as Dublin, Johannesburg, and London. Receive professional training with our award-winning faculty of working artists.
NJ Film School
NJ Film School offers filmmaking, screenwriting, and acting classes for kids, teens, and adults.
North Georgia College & State University
North Georgia College & State University is introducing a Summer Film Institute during Summer semester 2010. The Film Institute, led under the direction of Carrie Schrader, will immerse students in the art of film making in a hands-on, collaborative learning environment. Students will write, produce, direct, edit, and screen a short film. The Film Institute is for anyone who wants to experience the magic of movie making. For those interested in any aspect of film, writing or creative directing, the institute provides a solid foundation in all aspects of film production taught by professionals in the field. July 5th-29th 2010 Any level of experience is welcome, please send me an email ASAP if you are interested at carrieschrader@mac.com. Registration is limited and the deadline is June 10th.
Northwest Film Forum
Northwest Film Forum (NWFF) is a Seattle-based nonprofit organization dedicated to becoming the nation's leading center for film artists. Founded in 1995 by filmmakers, NWFF now operates the region's first and only non-profit center for the film arts. NWFF programs a true cinematheque, embracing film production as well as film exhibition, with two cinemas, film production and post-production facilities and equipment, educational workshop space, filmmaker offices, a film vault containing over 1,000 titles and a filmmaking library.
Northwest Film Forum’s WigglyWorld Studios
Northwest Film Forum classes and workshops are designed to instruct filmmakers on both the mechanical skills required in current filmmaking technology and the artistic application of tools to explore the critical and emotional range of the cinematic experience. Classes and workshops are taught by working artists: filmmakers, writers, producers and editors. Whether you are new to the art and plan to plunge into filmmaking as a career or you have purchased your own equipment and wish to drop in on a few certifications to learn more, our classes are for you. NWFF’s curriculum offers a complete education in nearly all aspects of filmmaking.
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