Film Production School in Gulfport

Get Real World Film Production Experience in Gulfport

Located along Mississippi’s gulf coast, the neighboring cities of Biloxi and Gulfport are part of a metropolitan area with a combined population of around 240,000 people. This is a popular tourist area, with the gaming industry comprising a significant portion of the area economy. The warm climate of this area, the scenic coast, the presence of several production companies and the proximity to other major cities such as Baton Rouge and New Orleans combine to make this area a good central point for location filmmaking. If you are looking at a film career as a film producer, film director or film editor, the Biloxi-Gulfport area makes a surprisingly pleasant alternative to relocating to New York or Los Angeles.

Our Gulfport Film Industry Mentors Help you Build Real World Connections

Movies, documentaries, commercials and TV shows are filmed throughout Mississippi on a regular basis, including the Biloxi-Gulfport area.  Some of the movies that have done location filming here and in surrounding areas include Mississippi Masala, Walk the Line, The Ladykillers, Ghosts of Mississippi and the documentary Lord, Save Us From Your Followers, to name a few. This area has also seen its share of television production, as well, including the filming of episodes of WWF Raw, The Simple Life and True Blood.

The secret to FILM CONNECTION’s success is our mentor-extern approach. During our 6-month course, you’ll be paired with a working film or television professional who serves as your personal instructor.  You’ll gain hands-on experience working on real film and video shoots, and you’ll make vital industry contacts along the way.  Come find out why many of our graduates get hired in the industry, many times before they even finish our progam. Enroll in Biloxi-Gulfport FILM CONNECTION today!