Many different schools will offer college courses related to film, and understanding which ones you should take and how they can benefit you can be quite helpful as you move forward in your education. One of the first things you should decide on is what you want to do within the film industry, and any […]
If you want to go to film school to learn to direct movies, you might be wondering whether there are scholarships for film directors. Film schools can be quite expensive, and while jobs in film are potentially quite lucrative, the job market is less predictable in the film industry than it is in other professions. […]
How Much Does a Short Film Cost to Make? Even if you dream of creating the biggest blockbusters the world has ever seen, first you are going to have to find someone to pay for it, and making a short film can be an excellent way to create a calling card to show to potential […]
Are Film Degrees Important? The truth about the Hollywood film industry is that people who have film degrees find it very difficult to find a job in the future. Having a degree in film does not mean that executives will hire you. In fact, in the movie industry, diplomas are not regarded as highly as […]
7/15/2012 Want to become a famous film director or film producer? If so, you might be wondering whether you should become a film major at a college or university with a good film school. It seems a reasonable enough thing to do; one would assume that earning a film degree would add credibility to your […]
What is the Best Kind of Film School for Directors? If you want to be a film director, you should know that not every film school program offers what you need; you need a director school, one that will focus on your particular needs as a film director. Most film schools can teach you the […]
Going through film school and receiving a film school degree may not be the best decision for those who want to work in the film industry in the future. Diplomas and names of schools do not matter to anyone in the film industry. A formal education does nothing for future directors, producers, and cinematographers. Creativity, […]
What is the Best Way to Learn How to be a Director or Producer? There are many aspiring filmmakers who accept the conventional wisdom that says the best way to learn directing, producing and screenwriting is to attend film school. These people typically spend 2-4 years (and sometimes over $100,000) to earn a degree or […]
Where can you Learn to be a Filmmaker? Before you dust off the mantle for your Academy Award, you need to learn how to make movies. The best place to start is in film school. So where do you find a film school? If you live in Los Angeles, you can probable swing a stuffed […]
How Much Does Film School Really Cost? What film schools really cost above the tuition that they typically advertise to prospective students may come as something of a surprise to most students. While there is not necessarily a concentrated effort on the part of most film schools to deceive students, it simply comes down to […]
What does an Art Director do? An art director on a film production is one of the most important individuals with regard to the ultimate aesthetic sensibility and look of the final film. He or she typically works with other concept artists, special effects artists, set designers and dressers, costume makers, and the director and producers on […]
Which LA Film School is Right for me? If you’re looking at trying to break into Hollywood as a film producer or film director, chances are you’ve been trying to decide on the right Los Angeles film school. Understandably, there are many from which to choose, ranging from full college undergraduate and graduate programs (like […]
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