Are you serious enough to be 1 of 6 students (3 male & 3 female) selected to attend and learn to make movies at The Hollywood Film & Acting Academy in The 16-Week Feature Film Program?
If the answer is yes, then continue reading.
The Hollywood Film & Acting Academy proudly present the BEST film making program in THE WORLD:
The 16-Week Feature Film Program.
If you participate in this program you will make 2 short movies and 1 feature film.
AS A BONUS THE FEATURE FILM THAT IS MADE IN THE 16-WEEK FEATURE FILM PROGRAM WILL FIND DISTRIBUTION.
WE TEACH LOW BUDGET, HIGH VALUE, GET IT DONE FILMMAKING! You can apply everything we teach you to studio filmmaking and have more cost effective results.
What is the purpose of The 16-Week Feature Film Program?
The program is designed to provide the following:
1. Provide a real world education in make movies.
2. Provide mentorship.
3. Provide a way to make something real for your demo reel.
If you come to class on time, participate and complete your home work we provide as a bonus the following:
1. Footage for your demo reel.
2. The opportunity to meet distributors.
The concept for the 16-Week Feature Film Program is simple.
Create a practical facility where people who want to learn to make movies can join with professional filmmakers to learn to make movies while making short movies and 1, 90 minute feature length movie all for a price that is affordable. All projects are shot with the Sony EX-1 XD Camera and edited with Apple’s Final Cut Pro HD editing software.
The way movies are being distributed is changing, therefore less money is being spent on production the education that you will receive at The Hollywood Film & Acting Academy will teach you how to make quality movies for less money.
Become part of a truly rotating crew as you and your classmates make a feature length film from concept to distribution! During the class The Hollywood Film & Acting Academy will bring in professional filmmakers to work hands-on with you on subjects such as: distribution, writing, directing, producing, cinematography, live sound capturing and video editing with Final Cut Pro!
This course is structured exactly as if you were making any film, we just added a little classroom time between each section.
The project is broken up into the same three segments that Hollywood filmmakers use: pre-production, production, and post-production.
We teach you by putting you in exactly the situation you would be in if you were out on set.
This program is designed for students that are serious about filmmaking. The students in the program will learn how to make movies from concept to distribution, it’s an intense, full time, hands-on program, where you become a filmmaker.
The 16-Week Program is divided into three phases.
Phase 1
Instruction/Pre-production.
Class time is from 10:00 am – 6:45 pm with a 1 hr, lunch break
Weeks 1-2 Story, Introduction to Directing, Camera Operation
A distributor comes and speaks to our students about what type of movies they are looking for, students along with instructors take notes, by the end of week 2 the class submit two outlines. The best outline goes into production. While you and your classmates are busy creating the story you are also learning how to direct actors and shoot basic scenes.
Week 3-6 Story Development, Script creation, Directing, Producing, Location scouting, Casting
Your instructor, you and nine of your classmates will write the script that your class will be shooting. The class creates an outline and each student is assigned a certain amount of pages to write. After the script is completed students shoot scenes from it to learn and practice their craft. While you are writing, you will learn how to work with actors through directing scenes from the script that you are working on, you will learn how to make a shot list from a directors point of view. You will learn what a producer does and the importance of their role in the filmmaking process, you will learn to budget and schedule as well as understand and create deal memos and location agreements. You will go on location and take pictures speak with business or home owners about shooting in their neighborhood, look at lighting and make sure that the location that you are at will work for you. You will place casting notices, review head shots and resumes and make phone calls to schedule auditions and then you will audition actors.
Week 7-8 Rehearsal, Test Shooting, Introduction to Editing with Final Cut Pro
You and your classmates will rehearse your scenes with the actors that you cast, test shoot scenes and editing in Final Cut Pro
Phase 2
Weeks 9-12 are Instruction/Production/Post-Production.
This is the part of the program that you have been waiting for! You will shoot your scenes, after you have shot your scenes your classmates will capture and begin to edit your scenes for 4 weeks until the entire feature film has been shot.
Phase 3
Weeks 13-16 are Instruction/Post-Production.
This is were you assemble everything that you and your classmates. You will be taught how to use Final Curt Pro and Pro Tools to so that you can complete your movie.
The Hollywood film and Acting Academy isn’t like other film schools in that we ensure all of our classes have no more than 6 Students (3 male & 3 female) per instructor.
Our Film School is hands-on, it isn’t just a class, its an exercise in what you have learned. Our instructors actually spend time working with students on various projects like casting, working with actors, location scouting, shooting, and editing. You leave with a feature film that has at least two credits to your name. This is a Feature Film School that teaches you everything that you need to know to complete your own Independent Film. Instead of teaching you the information spread out over several years we teach you in this intensive manner that is standard for filmmaking. The 16-Week Film School has great benefits! After the completion of this program, you are an alumni of the Hollywood Film and Acting Academy and are allowed to check out equipment to shoot your own film. Description of Classes: Script Development This class is designed to teach students story structure, plot analysis, and character development, the three essentials of screenwriting.
If you show up to class on time, participate and complete your home work, you will make 2 short movies and 1 feature length movie.
NOW ENROLLING FOR:
THE JANUARY 2012, 16-Week Feature Film Program
Tuition Price:
$12,000.00
TO BEGIN YOUR CAREER AS A FILMMAKER APPLY NOW!
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