| The film industry in the country is one of the | | | | similar. |
| hardest to get into so why wouldn't you give | | | | The F.I.R.S.T. School's eight-month program is |
| yourself every benefit that you can get? By | | | | broken down into four-parts. The first 4 months |
| enrolling in one of the top Orlando Film Schools, | | | | are spent learning the craft through lectures and |
| situated right next to Universal Studios and Disney | | | | demonstrations. Once the school is convinced that |
| World, you will learn the craft of immortal | | | | you're up to the task, you begin doing around |
| directors such as Spielberg, Hitchcock, Tarantino, | | | | eight hours of independent studio work every |
| and the Coen Brothers. | | | | week, on top of the instruction. |
| The single biggest advantage of attending a | | | | The best thing about the F.I.R.S.T. School is that it |
| non-traditional film school is that while film | | | | teaches its students all parts of the filmmaking |
| students struggle through their math classes at | | | | process - it doesn't differentiate people who like |
| four-year colleges, you'll be trained by experts | | | | to do different areas of filmmaking. |
| and sent to begin your filmmaking career in as | | | | There are also other film schools with a very |
| little as six months. | | | | unique educational program that doesn't involve |
| Non-traditional yet renowned films schools such as | | | | any classes, any final exams, or any professors. |
| the F.I.R.S.T. School and other film schools will help | | | | Rather, the school pairs you with a mentor, |
| you so much as you embark on your filmmaking | | | | someone who's presently working in the film |
| career regardless of your chosen area of interest | | | | industry. |
| - be it in producing, directing, screenwriting, editing. | | | | True, you'll still get the theories as you would in |
| The fact that several of the industry's most | | | | any other film school, but this you acquire with a |
| successful directors never took a single film class | | | | real film studio as your classroom and the real film |
| prompts studios not to precisely take into | | | | shoot as your project - of course, with working |
| account where the filmmakers got their film | | | | industry professionals as your instructor. Thus, if |
| education. The two main Orlando film schools | | | | you ever hoped of seeing your name in the |
| mentioned above have similar educational theories | | | | credits of the next Oscar winning film, might as |
| in that they really push for hands-on training for | | | | well treat yourself with an education at one of |
| their students but their approaches are very | | | | the top Orlando Film Schools. |