{"id":516,"count":3,"description":"","link":"https:\/\/filmconnection.com\/state\/oklahoma\/","name":"Oklahoma","slug":"oklahoma","taxonomy":"state","parent":0,"meta":{"state_repeater_fields_":[]},"acf":{"hero_content":{"hero_heading":"","hero_sub_heading":"","hero_image":null},"image_content_area_1":null,"region_description":"<h2>Get Hands-On Mentorship at our Oklahoma Film Production School. Learn from Industry Insiders.<\/h2>\nIf you\u2019re serious about pursuing a career in film, the Oklahoma Film Connection is by far the smartest choice you can make.\u00a0 We provide you opportunities to connect to the film industry that no other film school can provide, because instead of training you in a classroom, we place you as an extern inside a real film production company for one-on-one training with a seasoned film professional\u2014all for a fraction of the cost of most film schools! You\u2019ll make valuable industry connections, and gain a solid bank of work experience, all while you are a student.\n\nMost film schools like to tell you the best place to learn cinematography, film editing, producing, directing or screenwriting is in their classrooms and on-campus production facilities.\u00a0 But ask anyone who actually WORKS in film, and they\u2019ll tell you the best place to learn these things is on-the-job and on the set of real film productions.\u00a0 This is exactly where the Film Connection puts you, from day one.","image_content_area_2":null,"content_area_2":"<h2>Learn Film Production Close to Home with an Oklahoma Film Industry Insider<\/h2>\n<strong>Don\u2019t believe us? Just take a look at a few examples of major motion pictures that have filmed on location in Oklahoma:\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n \t<li>The Outsiders (1983)<\/li>\n \t<li>Twister (1996)<\/li>\n \t<li>Dennis the Menace (1993)<\/li>\n \t<li>Rain Man (1988)<\/li>\n \t<li>Elizabethtown (2005)<\/li>\n \t<li>To the Wonder (2013)<\/li>\n \t<li>The Killer Inside Me (2010)<\/li>\n \t<li>August: Osage County (2013)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nYou can see from these examples that film productions come to Oklahoma on a regular basis\u2014and that doesn\u2019t even include the indie film scene or the ongoing local productions that happen here all the time.\u00a0 There are plenty of opportunities to get plugged into the film business in Oklahoma, and the Oklahoma Film Connection\u00a0can get you closer to the action than any other film school can.","image_content_area_3":null,"content_area_3":"<h2>Explore our Innovative Film Programs and Courses in Oklahoma. Get on a Streamlined Path to the Film Industry.<\/h2>\nWith our school, you won\u2019t spend a single day in a college or trade school classroom.\u00a0 Instead, you\u2019ll be placed into a real film production facility near where you live, and paired with a film professional who will guide you one-on-one through our structured curriculum.\u00a0 Whether your interest is in cinematography, screenwriting, editing or directing, we\u2019ll place you with a mentor who specializes in your field of interest and who will tailor the curriculum to fit your needs.\u00a0 And if your ambition includes breaking into Hollywood to make your own movies, we can help with that, too: your mentor can structure your program around developing your own film idea from concept to completion\u2014and when you\u2019re ready, we\u2019ll arrange for us to PITCH YOUR FILM to real film executives in Los Angeles!\u00a0 (They don\u2019t call us the Film Connection for nothing.)\n\nOne piece of advice: whatever you do, don\u2019t get buried in debt with your education, because that can kill your career before it ever starts.\u00a0 Other film schools charge such ridiculously high tuition rates that you\u2019re practically forced into debt.\u00a0 Not the Oklahoma Film Connection.\u00a0 We keep our rates at around 75% LESS than the competition, so you can focus on developing your film career instead of getting bogged down with student debt.\n\nTo make it in the film business, one thing is certain: you won\u2019t get the experience or connections you need by sitting in an isolated classroom.\u00a0 Get ahead of the game by training INSIDE the film industry, as an extern, not just a film student.<strong>\u00a0If you\u2019re ready to take a step that can truly launch your film career,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/filmconnection.com\/apply\/\">APPLY NOW FOR FREE<\/a>, and we\u2019ll give you the details.<\/strong>","success_stories":null,"hero_sub_header":"Learn film production in Oklahoma directly from an industry pro, in the real world, not a classroom. 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