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Get Hands-On Mentorship at our Massachusetts Film Production School. Learn from Industry Insiders.<\/span><\/h2>\nThe Massachusetts Film Connection provides unprecedented opportunities to connect with the film industry that other film schools just can\u2019t match. What\u2019s different about us? Unlike other schools that simply stick you in a college or trade school classroom, we get you in the door of a real film production company, where you learn on the job as an extern from your very first day until the day you graduate. You\u2019ll learn one-on-one from a seasoned film industry professional, you\u2019ll gain valuable work experience on actual productions, and you\u2019ll make lots of important connections to further your career\u2014all while the other film students sit in their classrooms far from where the action is happening.","image_content_area_2":null,"content_area_2":"

Learn Film Production Close to Home with a Massachusetts Film Industry Insider<\/span><\/h2>\nWhat do you want to do in film? Do you want to be a cinematographer? A film editor? An effects supervisor? A screenwriter? A producer? Do you want to direct your own films in Hollywood? We can help with all that, by pairing you with a professional who specializes in your field of interest, and by putting you in direct contact with the film industry for the entire duration of your training. Your path to Hollywood starts with the Massachusetts Film Connection.\n\nDue to its many diverse locations and generous incentives offered by the state, Massachusetts sees many major motion picture and television productions coming to shoot here on location, including Jaws (1975), The Social Network (2010), The Departed (2006), Good Will Hunting (2007), The Town (2010), Labor Day (2013), American Hustle (2013), Ted (2012), Shutter Island (2010), Surrogates (2009), Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (TV series, 1996-2003), and Dawson\u2019s Creek (TV series (1998-2003). As you can see, there are many opportunities to connect to the film business here in Massachusetts, and the Film Connection can help you connect to those opportunities as no other film school can.","image_content_area_3":null,"content_area_3":"

Explore our Innovative Film Programs and Courses in Massachusetts. Get on a Streamlined Path to the Film Industry.<\/span><\/h2>\nOur film training program receives glowing endorsements from hundreds of industry professionals, many of whom choose to teach for us. Why? Because they know our on-the-job approach is the most effective way to learn the ropes. Classrooms can\u2019t teach you what real-world experience can. What\u2019s more, this is a business that lives and breathes by connections, and you can\u2019t make those connections sitting in a classroom. With our approach, you are paired with a working industry professional who specializes in your field of interest. You\u2019ll work through a curriculum and even do homework, but the real takeaway comes from the many hours of experience you\u2019ll get by learning on the job and on the set. And if your dream is to break into Hollywood to make your own films, your mentor will steer the curriculum toward helping you develop your very own film idea from concept to completion\u2014and then, when you\u2019re ready, we\u2019ll arrange for you to PITCH YOUR FILM to real Hollywood executives! Do you know of any other film school that offers this? (Not likely\u2014we\u2019re the only one.)\n\nOf course, none of this amounts to much if you graduate with a crippling amount of student debt. Other film schools charge ridiculous tuition rates that practically force you into debt\u2014but not the Massachusetts Film Connection. For all the direct contact and on-the-job industry experience you receive, you\u2019ll pay up to 75% LESS TUITION than the other film schools charge.\n\nDon\u2019t spend all that money to be a student sitting in a classroom. Be an extern in a real film production company, and become an industry insider while you\u2019re learning the ropes! Are you ready to get started on your film career? Are you ready to get ahead of the pack? APPLY NOW FOR FREE<\/a><\/strong> to learn more!","success_stories":null,"hero_sub_header":"Learn film production in Massachusetts directly from an industry pro, in the real world, not a classroom. One-on-one mentorship. Build Industry Connections and Gain Real Experience.<\/span>"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/state\/501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/state"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/state"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/school-locations?state=501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}