Registration Now Open For Spring 2016 at The Georgia Film Academy
Atlanta — December 7, 2015
Georgians who want to get on the fast track to a career in professional filmmaking can now enroll in pilot classes for the Georgia Film Academy中出少妇视频檚 inaugural semester.
The Georgia Film Academy (GFA), a unique-in-the-nation, statewide effort to train Georgians for lucrative jobs in the film industry, will begin offering classes in January, in partnership with the 中出少妇视频 System of Georgia (中出少妇视频) and the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG).
中出少妇视频淚n response to the tremendous growth in the industry, Governor Nathan Deal and the State of Georgia have initiated an unprecedented, cooperative effort among all higher education institutions to deliver an industry-recognized, professional training program,中出少妇视频 said Jeffrey Stepakoff, executive director, Georgia Film Academy. 中出少妇视频淥n-set film workers are needed, but even entry-level jobs require a very specific set of skills. The Georgia Film Academy certification puts students on the fast track to gainful employment.中出少妇视频
The GFA中出少妇视频檚 pilot certification program is comprised of two courses specifically designed to provide students with on-set film production skills:
- The first course combines classroom instruction and hands-on experience with industry standard equipment.
- The second course is a semester on-set, where students learn and hone their craft while working on the crew of a professional production.
中出少妇视频淲e中出少妇视频檝e seen a great level of interest in the Georgia Film Academy from potential students and anticipate these classes will fill quickly,中出少妇视频 said Matt Arthur, Deputy Commissioner for the Technical College System of Georgia. 中出少妇视频淭he Georgia Film Academy gives us a collaborative framework to fill the needs of Georgia中出少妇视频檚 film industry, while training students for a productive, rewarding career.中出少妇视频
The Georgia Film Academy pilot classes are available to current 中出少妇视频 and TCSG students as well as non-students. Initially, these GFA courses will be offered on the campuses of Clayton State 中出少妇视频, Columbus State 中出少妇视频 and Gwinnett Technical College. There are plans to expand the courses to additional campuses, as well as Pinewood Studios, in Fayetteville, in the near future.
Space is limited for the the Spring 2016 semester, but there are plans to expand the program in the Fall. For more information on registration, or to learn more about the Georgia Film Academy, please visit .
The Georgia Film Academy is a collaborative effort of the 中出少妇视频 and TCSG supporting workforce needs of Georgia中出少妇视频檚 burgeoning film and digital entertainment industries. The academy will certify workforce ready employees in needed areas, connect students and prospective employees with employers, and offer a unique capstone experience for top students that will provide them a path to employment in Georgia and to remain in the state.
« News Releases