We know when it comes to safety, we all play a part! All individuals on set must communicate and work together to prevent accidents. We also know that experience and […]
This introductory workshop offers practical hands-on training to prepare you for a career as a production assistant on a film or television set. Explore responsibilities, other positions and hierarchy, walkie-talkie […]
IN THIS 3-DAY IMMERSIVE WORKSHOP:
- Learn the basics of shooting a film. (crew positions, setiquette, flow, etc..)
- Work alongside working filmmakers in the making of a scene, and rotate to different roles throughout the weekend.
- Gain practical on-set film production experience.
- Learn how the various departments such as Grip & Electric, Sound, Camera, and Art work together and how best to assist in those departments.
- Build invaluable professional connections within the MN film community.
- Be eligible for paid PA positions on incoming film productions.
Friday, September 27
12 pm - 5 pm, presentation from UMFO and Lost Forty Studios, and introductions to instructors.
Saturday, September 28
Call-time at 10 am, wrap at 5 pm. (specific times subject to change)
Sunday, September 29
Call-time at 10 am, wrap at 5 pm. (specific times subject to change)
SIGN UP HERE! This immersive workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of film costuming and wardrobe management. Participants will explore key areas such as: Roles and Responsibilities – […]
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