Gainesville Film Connection Film School
GAINESVILLE FILM SCHOOL BY THE GAINESVILLE FILM CONNECTION
Your GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA FILM SCHOOL ALTERNATIVE
A film school in Gainesville, Florida? Absolutely! Only Gainesville FILM CONNECTION can get you inside an actual Gainesville film production company, learning directing, producing, editing, camera, screenwriting or general production while working as a film student apprentice. Apprenticing in a Gainesville film or television production company is by far the smartest way in Gainesville to start a career in the film business.
Going to a film trade school can cost 10-50 thousand dollars, plus relocation; by contrast, with our film school alternative you can spend far less and go to school in a real production company in Gainesville, working with the pros and getting vital industry connections while you get your education. It's the smartest, most cost-effective film school program available today.
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Located in Florida's northern interior, the city of Gainesville has an approximate population of nearly 125,000, but anchors a metropolitan area with over twice that number. Gainesville is also a college town, home to the massive University of Florida. Entertainment industry professionals hailing from this area include musicians Tom Petty and Bo Didley, home improvement expert Bob Vila, and actors Buddy Ebsen, Faye Dunaway, and Joaquin Phoenix. Film schools are scarce in the area, but there are a number of film or television production companies here, along with a film office. Florida is a film-friendly state, offering tax credits of up to 30 percent for movies filmed here. If you are considering a career in filmmaking as a film director, film producer, film editor, or cameraman, Gainesville, Florida is a surprisingly friendly choice of location, as opposed to relocating to somewhere like New York or L.A.
Gainesville and surrounding areas have hosted location filming for many movies, including Just Cause, Parenthood, Doc Hollywood and The Devil's Advocate. The area has also seen its share of television production, including episodes of National Geographic Explorer, Rescue 911 and others.
FILM CONNECTION Film School of Gainesville offers an inexpensive, six month course that will hook you up with a working film or television professional as your personal instructor. You will gain valuable hands-on experience on real film or video shoots, and make valuable connections with industry professionals who do the hiring. Over 70% of FILM CONNECTION graduates get hired before or shortly after graduation. Why wait? Find out what Gainesville FILM CONNECTION can do for your career.
