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BALTIMORE FILM SCHOOL BY THE BALTIMORE FILM CONNECTION
Your BALTIMORE, MARYLAND FILM SCHOOL ALTERNATIVE
While there are a few Baltimore Film Schools to chose from, there is only one that gets you inside an actual Baltimore film production company, learning producing, editing, directing, screenwriting, general production and more while working as a film student apprentice. Hands down, the smartest way to break into the film business in Baltimore is to start inside a Baltimore film production company as a film apprentice--and that's what FILM CONNECTION is all about.
Don’t make the mistake of spending 10-50 thousand dollars on a film trade school when you can attend film school in a real-world production company for far less. Be smart, learn from the pros, and get connected as you get educated. No one does it better, or more cost-effectively, than our film school alternative.
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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND is the 24th largest DMA in the U.S. Home to both the Baltimore Orioles of MLB and the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL, the city is entering the final stages of an ongoing downtown renewal effort of which the Orioles’ Camden Park was pivotal. Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner about the American flag waving over Baltimore’s Ft. McHenry. F. Scott Fitzgerald made his home here for a while, and Tender is the Night was published during his stay.
Babe Ruth, John Waters, Billie Holiday, Thurgood Marshall, Wallace Simpson the Duchess of Windsor, Johnny Unitas, Stacey Keibler, Parker Posey, Montel Williams and David Hasselhoff are some of the celebrities who were born in Baltimore. Edgar Alan Poe died there. Baltimore was the starting point of the first railroad line in the U.S.
Independent film director John Waters, a Baltimore native, shot many of his early films in the Baltimore area. The TV series Homicide, The Corner and The Wire are all Baltimore based. Recently, Ladder 49 with John Travolta and John Cameron’s Ghost of the Abyss were shot in Baltimore. Altogether IMDB lists more than 275 feature films, TV series or specials shot in Baltimore.
Obviously, there are plenty of opportunities for careers in both film, TV and radio in the Baltimore area. The FILM CONNECTION, with its unique mentor/apprentice method of teaching students the necessary skills in a hands-on, real-world job environment, enables our students to learn while doing. FILM CONNECTION students gain valuable experience and industry connections in the process and when it comes to a career in the media and arts, this is the edge you need to get ahead.
