Hans Zimmer, world-renowned Film Score Composer for “The Dark Knight,” “Gladiator” and “12 Years a Slave,” endorses the Film Connection.

From his early days in pop film (he appears with The Buggles in “Video Killed the Radio Star,” the first film video ever aired on MTV), Hans Zimmer has written original scores for such films as Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), Gladiator (2000), The Da Vinci Code (2005) Sherlock Holmes (2009) and over 100 others, going on to win four Grammys […]

Is Film School right for me?

Film Connection mentor and production company founder and owner Rogy Zamora aka Rogelio Zamora Chavez

Degrees Are Irrelevant in the Film Business Traditional Film Schools love Diplomas, Film Connection loves real world experience Unless you desire to be a film accountant, a college degree or diploma is not a job prerequisite. Degrees and diplomas carry little, if any, weight when it comes to getting hired in the film business. Unfortunately, […]

Top Film School Comparisons

Two people behind a camera getting ready for a shot on location

  Film school can be incredibly expensive and how far can a degree or diploma get you if you have no business contacts or real world experience? DON’T MORTGAGE YOUR FUTURE. At the Film Connection, we don’t believe you should take on loads of debt trying to afford as muc as $50,000 to even $100,000 […]

Do I Need to Attend a Filmmaking School?

02/22/2012 Perhaps if you’re dreaming of a career as a filmmaker, you’re asking the question: “Do I need to attend a filmmaking school?” How important is it that you earn a degree or diploma in filmmaking? Believe it or not, it isn’t that important at all. Earning a film degree does not increase your chances […]

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