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How cool would it be to go to film school in your own hometown of Mobile, Alabama? Can’t be done you say? We say it can. Film Connection film school in Mobile, Alabama connects you with a film industry Mentor who will walk you through everything it takes to succeed in the entertainment industry… and you still get to go home to Fido and backyard BBQs with the family without hopping a plane. Film Connection. What film school should be.
Mobile, Alabama has a perfect location on the gorgeous Mobile Bay along Alabama’s Gulf Coast and is Alabama’s only port city. The mild climate, scenic beauty, historic architecture, and more make Mobile a great choice for finding diverse filming locations. There might not be many film schools here, but there are numerous film and TV production companies headquartered in and around Mobile–and with our film school, that’s where you will prepare for your career in filmmaking as a film director, film producer, film editor, or cameraman, without having to relocate somewhere like Los Angeles.
For a town of only around 200,000 people, Mobile has certainly seen more than its fair share of major motion pictures that have been filmed here. They include War and Remembrance, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Insider, Friday the 13th Part VII, Final Destination 4, Hostile Intent, and Under Seige–just to name a few. Films like these and more have been shot on location in Mobile by such major film companies as Warner Brothers, Touchstone Pictures, and Paramount. With this kind of exposure and attention from filmmaking professionals, it should be apparent why Mobile, Alabama is an excellent choice for film school students.
Our mentors are industry professionals with decades of expertise, providing invaluable guidance to those striving for success in the filmmaking world. Through Film Connection in Mobile, Alabama, you can get firsthand experience while learning from your mentor; either on-location or remotely! We recognize that each student learns differently so we customize our program to fit everyone's individual requirements. Start taking steps today toward achieving your dream career. Getting started is easy. Just get in touch with us and we’ll let you know what’s what — and what’s next.
Some of our graduates have gone on to become film directors, script writers, and production company owners. Others are creating and producing their own films across genres like documentary, drama, comedy, action, and animation
I had a great experience with Film Connection and my mentor, Donny Baker, from ES Studios. He taught me everything I needed to know about being a director/producer and the importance of always being prepared for the shoot
Jorge Fuentes Quiroz
After working in media for a couple of years, I decided to take my skills to the next level in filmmaking. I was fortunate to have joined Film Connection; they supported me from day one with my registration and all the necessary paperwork
Noah Gonzalez
Film Connection does a fantastic job placing you on REAL sets with EXPERIENCED directors, opening doors to build meaningful connections with your mentor and ensuring ongoing learning. You truly get out of the program what you put in.
Octavio Preciado
I got great movie recommendations that gave me many creative influences. My mentor gave constructive feedback on my script. I learned about how to work on a film set and collaborate with other art departments. I enjoyed my experience with Film Connection.
Josh Chacko – Arlington, Washington
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