Film Production School in Barrie

Learn film production alongside an industry insider in a working Barrie film studio. Work directly with a film industry pro. We do things different, learn in the real world and build industry connections.

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Your Film Production School in Barrie, Ontario

If you’re dreaming of a career in filmmaking, consider Film Connection, the leading new-age film production school that takes your learning experience to new heights. Unlike traditional college classrooms, Film Connection offers a groundbreaking approach by placing you right in the heart of the action, training you alongside seasoned industry insiders.

By immersing yourself in the real-world environment of a film production company in Barrie, you gain invaluable hands-on experience that simply cannot be replicated in a lecture hall. Our program is designed to foster your creativity, hone your technical skills, and build crucial industry connections that will propel your career forward.

With Film Connection, you receive personalized mentorship, job assistance, and professional training, ensuring that you graduate with not just a diploma but the practical knowledge and network necessary to succeed in the competitive film industry. Choose Film Connection in Barrie and unlock a world of possibilities for your future in filmmaking.

Why Take On Big Student Loan Debt if You Don’t Have to?

Pursuing your passion for filmmaking shouldn’t come at the cost of financial burden. That’s why we offer a better solution to traditional film schools, allowing you to save as much as $100,000 on tuition costs. Our commitment to keeping costs low is rooted in our belief that education should be accessible to all, without the weight of unbearable student loan debt.

By choosing Film Connection, you not only receive top-notch professional training, but you also gain the opportunity to learn alongside industry insiders, build invaluable industry connections, and receive job assistance upon graduation. You can pursue your dreams without breaking the bank. 

You not only get to explore the local film scene, but you also get to tap into our extensive network of industry professionals who call Barrie home. Our location-focused approach ensures that you receive a comprehensive understanding of the local industry, giving you a competitive edge in the job market while saving thousands of dollars on tuition costs.

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Streamlined Programs, Hands-On Experience

We believe that real-world experience is the key to becoming a successful filmmaker, and that’s why we offer a unique learning approach that sets us apart from traditional film schools. With Film Connection, you have the incredible opportunity to learn from industry insiders, gaining hands-on experience and knowledge that can’t be replicated in a classroom setting. 

In just 6-9 months, you can build professional screenwriting skills that will set you apart in the competitive world of film. Our program in Barrie is designed to immerse you in the real-world film industry, giving you the chance to work alongside experienced professionals who understand the ins and outs of the business.

You’ll have the opportunity to develop industry connections, receive job assistance, and receive professional training that will equip you with the skills you need to succeed. Don’t settle for a traditional film school. Choose Film Connection and gain the practical experience and knowledge that will launch your filmmaking career in Barrie.

Our Mentors Make This Work

Film Connection offers a unique learning experience that sets it apart from the rest. With Film Connection, you have the incredible opportunity to learn directly from mentors and industry professionals right here in Barrie. Build your skills under the guidance of experienced filmmakers who have already made a name for themselves in the industry.

With Film Connection, you don’t just sit in a classroom; you step onto real film sets, gaining hands-on experience and invaluable industry connections. Our program goes beyond theory and textbooks, providing you with practical training that is tailored to the fast-paced film industry. 

By learning from professionals who know the ins and outs of the local scene, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in this competitive field. Don’t settle for a cookie-cutter education when Film Connection offers the best solution for aspiring filmmakers in Barrie.

Learn the skills you need to take your idea from paper to the big screen.

Real world film education by filmmakers for filmmakers, optimized for today!

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Success stories

Since he started his extern program with Uptone Pictures in Raleigh, NC, Grant Gilbert has been taking…

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The Film Connection program provided me with an opportunity to "see it and believe it"!…

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