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A certificate program available from this state-accredited school
to prepare students for a variety of roles in the motion picture industry. Instructors, led by award-winning producer and Midland native Jennifer Schaefer, are Subject-Matter Experts (SME) currently in the motion picture industry. All training is hands-on, applicable, and not theory driven. Participants receive a certificate demonstrating their proficiency in the specific skills required to be employed in the fast expanding Michigan film industry.
Course work includes:
FUNDAMENTALS COURSES (60 Hours in length)
Introduction to Filmmaking Past and Present
Film Set Etiquette
Filmmaking Terminology
Becoming a Production Assistant (P.A.)
Introduction to Cinematography
Specializations Within the Film Industry
Resume Building for Film Industry Positions
Locating, and Applying for Film Industry Postions
Union Relations in the Film Industry
Business Fundamentals
Filmmaking Practicum
SPECIALIZATION COURSES (40-60 Hours in length)
Directing
Grip and Lighting Technician
Production Design
Post Production
Producing
Production and Assistant Director
Script Writing
Hair and Make-up
Costume Design and Wardrobe
INSTRUCTORS
Program Director and Lead Trainer - Jennifer Schaefer
- Award-winning producer, founder, PowerGirl Pictures
C. Jay Cox, writer/director ("Sweet Home Alabama")
Chris Anthony Miller, production designer ("Kiss The Bride)
Laura Brody, costume designer ("Kiss the Bride")
Jeanne Van Phue, makeup artist ("Sideways")
Additional instructors to be announced
For further information go to:
1-888-3U-LEARN
LOCATION:
Education and Training Connection/ETC
884 E. Isabella Rd.
Midland, MI 48640
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