IT'S TIME TO MASTER
THE ART OF FILMMAKING
Gain access to an unparalleled wealth of knowledge, expert coaching, and a thriving global community.
CONTENT
Gain time-tested knowledge and master essential skills with an extensive library of 1,000+ training videos, courses, and resources. Plus, with monthly content drops, you'll always stay ahead of the curve, learning about the latest trends and techniques shaping the filmmaking landscape.
COACHING
Take your filmmaking to the next level with personalized guidance with monthly group coaching sessions. During these interactive virtual sessions, our expert coaches provide valuable feedback and insights, helping you refine your skills and overcome creative hurdles.
COMMUNITY
Surround yourself with a supportive network of passionate filmmakers from around the world. Our thriving community is the perfect place to share ideas, collaborate on projects, post jobs, and learn from each other's experiences.
A ROADMAP
FOR YOUR CAREER
Welcome to Filmmakers Academy, where you can unlock your filmmaking potential. Dive into our comprehensive courses that cover everything from the basics of storytelling and camera work in our "Introduction to Filmmaking" course, to the intricate art of writing compelling scripts in "Screenwriting Essentials."
SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY
Join a vibrant community of filmmakers from your region and around the world! Connect with fellow creatives, share on-set photos, seek advice on projects, and post job listings. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker or a seasoned professional, this resource supports you at every career stage. Tap into the community's wealth of knowledge and experience, build meaningful relationships, and explore exciting collaborations. Let this community be your companion through every step of your filmmaking journey.
EXPLORE POPULAR CONTENT
Gain cutting-edge industry knowledge to make you competitive in your craft. Trust in content that are taught by the masters that inspire confidence and guide your career. Our videos are as practical as Gaffer tape. Quickly reference content on the job whether you’re looking up a certain light or seeking advice in the color bay.
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS
Filmmakers Academy mentors are active leaders in the film industry.
Shane Hurlbut, ASC
Cinematographer
Jordan Brady
Producer & Director
Jamee Ranta
Producer
David Cole
Lead Colorist
Justin Jones
Cinematographer
Derek Edwards
1st Assistant Camera
Joaquin Elizondo
Editor
Sherri Kauk
Cinematographer
Lydia Hurlbut
Lifestyle & Wellness Coach
Derek Johnson
Colorist & DIT
Chris Herr
Camera Op & Gimbal Tech
Jason Robbins
Camera Op & Gimbal Tech
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
“I’m not sure about the rest of you, but this is the type of educational hub that I’ve been waiting for since the day I first picked up a camera.”
Robert Hardy
NoFilmSchool
“Filmmakers academy is the reason I dropped out of film school. This is a trusted resource of industry professionals teaching you how to work on high level sets. You can’t find this content anywhere else.”
Hrvoje Bazina, ASBH
Cinematographer, FA Member
“The platform will allow artisans and filmmakers to unlock a whole new realm of educational possibilities for creatives.”
Jazz Tangcay
Variety
FA PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
Take your filmmaking to the next level. Become a member and gain exclusive access to hundreds of hours of high-quality educational content released monthly, personalized coaching sessions with industry experts, and a vibrant global community of filmmakers.
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40+ Premium Courses
1000+ Hours of Training Videos
Spotlight Coaching Sessions
Full Podcast Catalog
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who do I contact if I have a question?
Please contact Customer Service by sending an email to customercare@filmmakersacademy.com
Can I watch videos and interact with the community on my smartphone and tablet without the app?
Yes, you can access the Filmmakers Academy platform via your preferred browser.
However, for the best experience, we encourage users to download and use the Filmmakers Academy app.
What filmmaking disciplines does Filmmakers Academy offer?
Filmmakers Academy offers an impressive range of disciplines: Cinematography, Directing, Lighting, Grip and Electric, Color Correction, Post-Production, and more!
What is Filmmakers Academy?
Filmmakers Academy is a versatile, premium online filmmaking platform that unlocks a whole new realm of educational possibilities for creatives. We teach you what you don’t learn in film school and blend that with on-set Hollywood training into one unique educational experience for both professionals and aspiring visual creatives.
What is included in a Filmmakers Academy membership?
Filmmakers Academy offers three membership tiers: Annual All Access, Monthly All Access, and Basic Subscription.
Annual and Monthly All Access enjoy unlimited access to all of our regularly updated courses, and lessons, access to downloadable resources, and our Career Paths feature that includes Cinematography, Directing, Lighting, G&E, Camera Assisting, Post-Production, and Producing!
Both memberships include nearly the same features and content and only differ with access to premium masterclasses. Due to the cost of production, premium masterclasses are reserved exclusively for Annual members.
Basic subscribers have access to the community and a limited curated list of educational content with one revolving lesson that is updated weekly.
