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Filmmakers Academy

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4.5 (29 Reviews)

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Joel Aponte
Nov 13,2024

My Journey at Filmmakers Academy: A Community of Growth and Innovation As a member of Filmmakers Academy, I've found an educational haven that exceeds all expectations. The academy stands out not just for its comprehensive curriculum, but for fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration thrive. What truly sets Filmmakers Academy apart is their approach to learning. Whether you're tackling a new technique or exploring an unfamiliar aspect of filmmaking, the academy's resources are both extensive and accessible. The curriculum is thoughtfully structured, ensuring that every filmmaker, regardless of their experience level, can find the guidance they need. However, the academy's greatest strength lies in its community. The opportunities to connect and collaborate with fellow filmmakers have been invaluable. These interactions go beyond mere networking – they're chances to learn from peers, share experiences, and grow together in our craft. Special recognition must go to Shane, Lydia, and their dedicated team. Their commitment to creating this exceptional learning environment is evident in every aspect of the academy. They've built more than just an educational platform; they've cultivated a thriving ecosystem where filmmakers can develop their skills and artistic vision. The Filmmakers Academy has become my go-to resource for professional development. When faced with new challenges or seeking to expand my skillset, I know I can turn to the academy's wealth of knowledge and supportive community. It's more than just a learning platform – it's a cornerstone of my filmmaking journey.

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Phil Pritchard
Nov 12,2024

One of the best Online Film Courses there is...but the coup-de-grace is the personal element. Tutorials and networking sessions with Shane and his highly skilled industry family. After a career as actor/director I was too old to go 'back' to Film School and preferred something I could do in conjunction with 'real world' practice. This is it.

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Pete Castellano
Oct 24,2024

I've studied a lot of on line courses, read books, researched university offerings, etc and nothing comes close to what is offered here at the Filmmakers Academy; real world filmmaking pros are here teaching what you need to know in the trenches, the real work of filmmaking. University programs can not touch what is being offered here, AND you wont accumulate ANY debt either, let alone astronomical university type debt. What Shane and Lydia Halbert have created here, is a disruptive idea of true genius, one that, surprisingly in this world, also comes directly from the heart; they TRULY want more than anything else to see you succeed as the filmmaker you want to be - THIS is the future of filmmaking!

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Cayla Jordan
Aug 19,2024

I enjoy all of the insider information this app provides as well as the community building.

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Tiziano Mammana
Aug 17,2024

I can't ask for a better group! The filmmaking accademy is literally a jump into film industry professionals, with tons of videos, a dedicated and super efficient app, coaching call, shadowing with the best in class to learn everything from A to Z. Yes, I'm happy to be part of these community. Really recommended!

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Detron Phillips
Jul 10,2024

Simply a great platform to learn on. Great tutorials and expert opinion from career filmmakers.

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Jordan Hurd
Jul 10,2024

I love the breadth of content available on the app, both in video and print. One excellent feature is the categories per career type, I.e. editor, camera assistant, producer. To me, this is one of the best educational apps for filmmakers on the market.

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Zion
Jul 09,2024

I am immensely grateful for the valuable knowledge imparted by FA, which has enabled me to expand my skills and deepen my passion for cinematography. I wholeheartedly endorse it as a resource for anyone who shares a love for this art form. Being located in a country with limited opportunities in the industry, FA has played a pivotal role in nurturing my expertise and nurturing my admiration for this captivating field. My ultimate aspiration would be to undertake an internship in Los Angeles. Many thanks to FA for their outstanding contributions.

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Sébastien
Jun 28,2024

I love the information we are receiving from FA. I learn everyday, making my passion for cinematography growing daily. I strongly recommend it to anyone who love cinematography & filmmaking to become a member. I live in a country where the industry is none existent, thanks to FA I get to develop my knowledge & my love for this amazing industry. My dream would be to do an internship in L.A. Thank you FA for everything you do. You guys rock.

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John
Jun 26,2024

The FilmMakers Academy is actually run by Hollywood movie makers so you're getting real world lessons. The instructional videos are excellent, you won't get better with helpful downloads, I personally have found the podcasts very helpful which cover everything from lens choice to mental health to interview techniques. My Career had stalled until I signed up to the FA now it's moving again and I personally feel more empowered with the new knowledge I have gained. Wish something like this was around in the eighties.

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Gregory Unger
Jun 20,2024

FA has created so many wonderful opportunities for me that I wouldn’t have otherwise had. I’m so grateful for the community and the knowledge being shared there.

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Phil
Jun 20,2024

FA is unique. It's my film school.

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Bruce Eisenberg
Oct 19,2023

I doubt that going to film school would be that much better. I think they are doing a really great job. I never had the opportunity to go to film school so this is my film school.

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Taylor
Oct 19,2023

Filmmaker Academy is just what I was looking for and SO MUCH MORE! You not only have fantastic content, but you have created a massively talented and giving network of filmmakers wanting to help others. I plan to stay a member for LIFE!

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Alexis Zavala Monroy
Oct 19,2023

An amazing community to learn from the best!! Highly recommended

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Sergi
Oct 12,2023

The course I was waiting to discover. Very useful infirmation, and easy to understand.

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Karl Whinnery
Oct 10,2023

Loads of content, access to professionals at all positions who work on Hollywood productions, commercial teams, etc. The community has incredibly talented people involved and people are active.

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Diego Lopez
Oct 06,2023

The community that I have been looking for. The FA provides a club akin to the ASC that is more accessible for filmmakers who are not making multi-million-dollar projects yet!

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Zak Schwartz
Sep 07,2023

Just WOW! The team over at Filmmakers Academy has been unbelievably helpful for my cinematography questions. Whenever I have questions, I can quickly get the information I seek. So much beneficial content is available that provides knowledge on every aspect of the industry. Having a subscription to Filmmakers Academy has contributed to my success in networking within the industry, both offline and online. Filmmakers Academy has also contributed to my confidence. When juggling different options, this knowledge allows me to make my decision confidently.

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Edmund
May 03,2023

For someone who's been attending different industry events, masterclasses, consuming a lot of content - The Filmmakers Academy really stands out. The production quality, the amount of categories, topics, the level of the mentors and teachers is unlike anything you can find online elsewhere. This is something I've been looking for, for years. Very grateful to have access to such expertise.

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