Ft. Myers-Naples Film Connection Film School
FT. MYERS-NAPLES FILM SCHOOL BY THE FT. MYERS-NAPLES FILM CONNECTION
Your FT. MYERS, FLORIDA FILM SCHOOL ALTERNATIVE
While film schools in the Ft. Myers-Naples area are scarce, there is one film school that gets you inside an actual Ft. Myers-Naples film production company, apprenticing as a film student while you learn directing, producing, editing, camera, screenwriting or general production. In the Ft. Myers-Naples area of Florida, the most common-sense way to break into the film business is to start inside a Ft. Myers-Naples film production company as a film apprentice. FILM CONNECTION helps you do just that.
You could spend up to 50 thousand dollars or more to go to film school at a film trade school, or you could spend far less money and go to film school in a real production company learning from the pros right in Ft. Myers or Naples. Be smart, and get connected as you get educated. No one does it better than our film school alternative.
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Situated on Florida's southwest coast, the cities of Ft. Myers and Naples and their surrounding metropolitan areas host nearly 1 million people--the 62nd largest DMA in the nation. The warm tropical climate and scenic views of the Gulf of Mexico make this a great place for location filming. Several film and television production companies call the Ft. Myers-Naples area home, and state and local film commission offices offer their resources to this film-friendly area. Ft. Myers-Naples can be a surprising alternative for people who are considering a career in filmmaking as a film director, film producer, film editor, or cameraman, but who prefer not to relocate somewhere like Los Angeles to go to film school.
Several feature films have been shot in the Ft. Myers-Naples area, including Blue Sky, Day of the Dead, Just Cause and Still Green. Additionally, numerous television shows and commercials have been filmed here by National Geographic, Conde Nast, the Fine Living Network and corporate entities like Target and Chevrolet. This area is also within range of other filmmaking hotspots like Miami and Jacksonville, making it a great choice for film students and filmmaking professionals.
FILM CONNECTION in Ft. Myers-Naples hooks you up with a working film or television professional who serves as your instructor and mentor. You'll get hands-on experience working on actual film shoots, and you'll get connected with the industry professionals who do the hiring. Over 70 percent of our graduates find permanent film industry work, many times getting hired even before they graduate. Check us out! FILM CONNECTION might be just the thing you need to jump start your career.
