Tri-C Film Academy – Production Accounting, May 27th
Overview of the Academy Tri-C’s Film Academy is an intensive program that offers a streamlined series of courses designed to maximize professional instruction in a fraction of the time. The goal is to train a workforce for hire in entry-level positions on broadcast, film, commercial, video game or industrial productions in Northeast Ohio and the...
Free Film Industry Intro Training Workshop For Production Crew & Vendors, Apr 10
Join the GCFC for our first Free Film Industry Training Workshop on April 10th at the LatinUs Theater. Interested in working in the growing Northeast Ohio film and media industry, but don’t know how to get started? The Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) will host its first Film Industry Training Workshop, and we want to...
CSU Odyssey Film Program for Teens: Summer 2025 Pre-College Intensives
The Odyssey Program at CSU’s School of Film & Media Arts inspires a new generation of creative talent with a range of offerings for high school students interested in learning the art of filmmaking. From one-day Saturday workshops covering a variety of filmmaking topics to immersive in-person one and three week summer camps, the Odyssey Program provides experiential learning opportunities for young film fanatics of all skill levels.
Cleveland Play House: Theatre Arts Camps for K-12
Unlock your child or teen’s creativity at Cleveland Play House Arts and Theatre Exploration and Immersion Camp for grades K-12!
Get Cleveland Film Certified Online!
We are excited to offer the exclusive online training program, FilmSkills! With FilmSkills, you will learn what it takes to work in the film industry, from being a Production Assistant to finding the department you want to work in, with courses from over 150 leading Hollywood filmmakers. Each course includes lessons which provide relevant, employer-driven...
The Gotham Advanced Essentials: Clearing Music Rights for Your Film, April 7th
Music rights can make or break your film—both creatively and legally. In this intensive, hands-on workshop, award-winning Music Supervisor Brooke Wentz of The Rights Workshop and Seven Seas Music will take you beyond the basics, giving you the practical tools, strategies, and insider knowledge to successfully license music, negotiate contracts, and protect your film from...
BLACK FILM SPACE: Directing Essentials Primer Course, April 17
Black Film Space offers monthly events to improve the careers of Black filmmakers. Join Black Film Space for their next virtual event, Directing Essentials Primer Course! Award-winning Director and Writer Tamika Miller will lead a 45-minute Zoom session designed to give you a sneak peek into her upcoming 3-hour seminar for directors. In this dynamic primer, you’ll...
1st Team Actors Studio
1st Team Actors Studio has weekly classes that run on 8-week sessions. In addition to their weekly classes that include Auditioning, Scene Study, Improv Skills for the Actor, and Actors Arsenal they also have a monthly class where actors can gain valuable performance time and receive individualized support to help them attain their goals. 1st...
Houde School of Acting Classes
Learn the technique to nail auditions and land roles! Offering Online and In-Person Acting Classes Wondering what makes great actors so great? The secret is in their tried-and-true technique. A technique that will separate you from your competition in the audition room and on-set. At Houde School of acting, we specialize in the Meisner Technique....
WIFTOH Virtual Film Resume Workshop ft. Prod Supervisor Michelle Lilly, April 5th
Women in Film and Television Ohio is hosting a Film Resume Workshop on April 5th. WIFT Ohio Reel Talk Series Presents: The Film Resume Virtual Workshop. A 1-hour virtual course via Zoom with 20th Century’s Eenie Meanie Production Supervisor Michelle Lilly. This is a great class to get your resume ready for the upcoming film...
D.O.C. Studios Acting Classes
D.O.C. Studios is now offering acting classes! Whether you’re a seasoned performer looking to refine your skills or a beginner eager to explore your artistic potential, Development Opportunity Community (D.O.C.) Studios core and master classes offer a supportive environment for development. The classes are designed to inspire creativity and empower an individual’s performative arts journey....
Drone Training with V1DroneMedia
V1DroneMedia is dedicated to training others to operate drones in a safe, reliable, and responsible manner. Our Chief Pilot, Jason Damman, is a certified flight instructor (CFI), holds FAA ATP (Airline Transport Pilot) certificate and FAA Part 107 drone license. He is a subject matter expert in national airspace and FAA regulations through his 20...
Imposters Theater – Comedy Writing, Improv, & Acting Classes/Workshops in Tremont
Imposters Theater is located in Tremont and offers a variety of improv, comedy writing, & acting workshops and classes which provide executable, practical guidance from experienced instructors with years of professional experience in the entertainment industry. Imposters Theater’s goal is to foster a creative and inclusive space to support, showcase, educate, and grow Cleveland’s vibrant...
Directors Guild of America (DGA) Assistant Director Training Program
DGA Assistant Director Training Program Do you have what it takes to become an Assistant Director? The New York Assistant Director Training Program is designed to provide opportunities for a limited number of individuals to become Assistant Directors in film, television & commercial production. This is a two-year Program consisting of 350 days of on-the-job...
The Story of Movies, Free Film Literacy Program
The Story of Movies is a FREE interdisciplinary film literacy program for classroom use, created and distributed by The Film Foundation, in partnership with the Directors Guild of America. “Young people need to understand that not all images are there to be consumed like fast food and then forgotten – we need to educate them...
Script Supervisor CEO Workshop with Jennifer Carriere
Learn how to get your start with script supervisor Jennifer Carriere (Ruthless, Watchmen, Max) This free 90-minute webinar will teach you how to be a successful Script Supervisor, an essential part of production that is also in high demand. This presentation will help you advance your career by working closely with Producers, Directors, Actors, and...
My First Job In Film Workshops
My First Job In Film Academy not only connects you with industry professionals, current industry professionals run it. Through a variety of workshops and events, the My First Job In Film (MFJF) Academy will provide you with the chance to elevate your career to the next level. Importantly all our Workshops and events are affordable...
Free DaVinci Resolve Software & Training Videos
Learn to use DaVinci Resolve with Free Online Classes! DaVinci Resolve is the world’s only solution that combines editing, color correction, visual effects, motion graphics, and audio post-production all in one software tool! Its elegant, modern interface is fast to learn and easy for new users, yet powerful for professionals. DaVinci Resolve lets you work...
No Film School
No Film School is the world’s most popular filmmaking website, with over a million visitors every month. They publish the latest news, tutorials, interviews, and videos to help you become a better filmmaker. Their popular and highly-rated podcast places consistently at the top of the charts for Film & TV. No Film School was founded...
MasterClass Online Classes
MasterClass is the streaming platform that makes it possible for anyone to watch or listen to hundreds of video lessons taught by 180+ of the world’s best. Whether it be in business and leadership, photography, cooking, writing, acting, music, sports and more, MasterClass delivers a world class online learning experience. Video lessons are available anytime,...
Location Management 101
Learn what it takes to get your start as a Location Manager! Location Management 101 is the first course developed collaboratively by the Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) and the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI). It provides an introduction to the art of Location Management for feature films, television, commercials and other creative projects....
Filmmaker U Online Education Series
Filmmaker U is a collaboration of educators and innovators Josh Apter & Jason Banke of Manhattan Edit Workshop and Gordon Burkell at Aotg.com. This online seminar series was created to give aspiring and existing filmmakers unprecedented access to the lost art of apprenticeship in the film industry. Filmmaker U instructors are acclaimed and award-winning artists...
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