Chattanooga Film Connection Film School
CHATTANOOGA FILM SCHOOL BY THE CHATTANOOGA FILM CONNECTION
Your CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE FILM SCHOOL ALTERNATIVE
A film school in Chattanooga, Tennessee? Certainly! FILM CONNECTION is the only Chattanooga Film School that gets you working as a film student apprentice inside an actual Chattanooga film production company. You'll work alongside the pros as you learn directing, producing, camera, lighting, or screenwriting. In Chattanooga, there is no better way to launch a film career than by working as a film apprentice inside a Chattanooga film production company--and that's where we come in.
Don't make the mistake of spending 10-50 thousand dollars to go to film school at a film trade school elsewhere, when you can spend far less money and go to film school in a real production company right in Chattanooga. Many experts believe real-world hands-on experience is the smartest way to learn filmmaking. Be smart, listen to the pros, get connected as you get educated. Our film school alternative is the smartest, most cost efficient film program available.
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Located in southern Tennessee near the Georgia border, Chattanooga, Tennessee is a growing city with a population of around 171,000 people. The natural beauty of rivers, mountains and forests are all convenient to this area, as well as access to major cities such as Nashville and Atlanta--making Chattanooga a great hub for diverse filming locations. Notable entertainment pros hailing from this area include actors Samuel L. Jackson, Leslie Jordan, Jim Nabors and Dixie Carter. Chattanooga benefits from generous tax incentives offered by the state of Tennessee to attract filmmakers to the area. If you are considering a career in filmmaking as a film director, film producer, film editor, or otherwise, Chattanooga offers more opportunities than you might think, making it a surprising alternative to relocating to New York or L.A.
Major movies, TV shows and documentaries are filmed all over Tennessee regularly, including in and around Chattanooga. Some of the movies that have done location filming in the region include October Sky, Love Potion No. 9, Dutch, Forces of Nature, and Leatherheads, just to name a few.
The amount of film and television production occurring in this area makes Chattanooga a good connection point for film professionals and film students alike--and connection is a huge part of the philosophy of FILM CONNECTION. Through our mentor-apprentice approach, we pair you with a working professional who gives you valuable hands-on experience while enabling you to make important industry contacts. Enroll today, and let us get you started on the path to your dreams.