Terre Haute Film Connection Film School
A film school in Terre Haute, Indiana? Absolutely! We're FILM CONNECTION, and we're the only film school that gets you working as a film student apprentice inside an actual Terre Haute film production company, learning to direct, produce, edit film and more! In Terre Haute, the smartest way to get an entry point into the film business is by apprenticing in a Terre Haute film production company. FILM CONNECTION gets your foot in the door, and helps get you a decent film school education once you're inside.
Why relocate only to spend 10-50 thousand dollars on a film education at a film trade school? You can spend far less money and go to film school in a real production company right here in Terre Haute. Be smart, learn from the professionals, and make valuable contacts while you get educated. Our revolutionary film school alternative is the smartest, most cost efficient way to get it done.
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Located on the west side of Indiana along the Wabash River, near the border with Illinois, the town of Terre Haute hosts nearly 60,000 people. Despite its size, Terre Haute has been home to several entertainment industry pros, including actor-musician Burl Ives, actors Dave Madden and Jerry Van Dyke, and producer/director Grover Jones. Besides being home to local film or television production companies, Terre Haute is within driving distance to both Chicago and Indianapolis, making it a viable alternative location for getting a film school education as opposed to relocating elsewhere. If you are considering a career in filmmaking as a film director, film producer, film editor, or cameraman, FILM CONNECTION can help you get started right in Terre Haute.
Many major movies, commercials, TV shows and documentaries are filmed all over Indiana, including in and near Terre Haute. Some examples of films shot in this region include Hoosiers, Public Enemies, A League of Their Own, Rudy, and Eight Men Out, just to name a few.
FILM CONNECTION's unique six-month program pairs you with a working film or television professional in the Terre Haute area, who serves as your instructor-mentor. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience on real film and video shoots, and you'll get connected with other industry professionals who do the hiring. After all, in this business, it's not just what you know--it's who you know. FILM CONNECTION has made a great many professional connections along the way, and it's just for that reason that over seventy percent of our graduates get permanently hired--many of them even before they graduate our course! You owe it to yourself to see what the Terre Haute FILM CONNECTION can do for you and your career.