Pittsburgh Film Connection Film School
PITTSBURGH FILM SCHOOL BY THE PITTSBURGH FILM CONNECTION
Your PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA FILM SCHOOL ALTERNATIVE
While there is more than one Pittsburgh Film School available, only one gets you working as a film student apprentice inside an actual Pittsburgh film production company, working with the pros as you learn directing, producing, editing, general production and other film aspects. There is no smarter way to launch a film career in Pittsburgh than to start inside a Pittsburgh film production company as a film apprentice. That's where FILM CONNECTION comes in.
Why pay upwards of 50 thousand dollars to go to film school at a college or film trade school, when we can get you into film school inside a real-world production company for far less? Get on the inside track, and make vital industry connections while you get your education. No one gets you there more cost effectively than our film school alternative.
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With a city population of over 300,000, and anchoring a seven-county metro area of over 2 million people, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the number 23 DMA in the nation, home to numerous film and television production companies. Pittsburgh is also home to such major sports teams as the Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB), Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL) and the Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL). Among the many entertainment industry pros hailing from this area are actors Charles Bronson, Shirley Jones, Jeff Goldblum and Frank Gorshin; TV personality Fred Rogers (also known as "Mr. Rogers" from children's television; and legendary film producer David O. Selznick.
IMDB lists over 760 movies, TV shows, documentaries and specials that have been filmed in the Pittsburgh area. Some of the better-known movies that have done filming here include The Road, The Next Three Days, Groundhog Day, Independence Day, Dogma, The Silence of the Lambs, and Love and Other Drugs, just to name a few. Additionally, television shows that have done episodes in this area include Fringe, The X-Files and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Whether your interest is in film directing, film producing, film editing, cinematography, lighting, special effects or otherwise, Pittsburgh provides a great amount of opportunity for you to learn.
The large volume of film and television production that happens in Pittsburgh makes it a perfect connection point for film students and filmmaking professionals--and those connections can be made with FILM CONNECTION putting you in the thick of the action. Come find out why over 70 percent of our graduates get permanent industry jobs! Enroll in Pittsburgh FILM CONNECTION today, and let us get you on the set!
