Fall 2023 Georgia Film Academy Production Accounting & Office Management

The Georgia Film Academy certification program is comprised of 18 credit hours specifically designed to provide students with a basic level of on-set film production skills, knowledge, and experience with film-industry standard organizational structure, professional equipment, and on-set procedures.

Eligible students may apply for the competitive GFA Film & Television Production Internship course where they learn and hone their craft while working on the crew of a professional production.

 GFA CERTIFICATION PATHWAYS & COURSES

1. GFA Film & Television Production Certification

Intro Course: GFA 1000 Introduction to Film & Television Production

GFA Production Specialty Craft Courses (Prerequisite: GFA 1000)

• GFA 2010 Set Construction & Scenic Painting

• GFA 2020 Lighting & Electric

• GFA 2030 Grip & Rigging

• GFA 2050 Introduction to Special Makeup Effects

• GFA 2060 Production Accounting & Office Management

• GFA 4010 Production Design II (Prereq: GFA 2010)

• GFA 4020 Motion Picture Set Lighting II (Prereq: GFA 2020)

• GFA 2000 Film, Television & Digital Entertainment Internship **Competitive, by application and acceptance only** (Prereqs: GFA 1000 + 1 Production specialty craft course)

Production Accounting 

Spring 2023: Saturday, August 19 – December 5

Location: OFS Studios, 6305 Cresent Drive, Norcross

Course Fee: $750

For information call 404-225-4487 or email ce@atlantatech.edu                

The GFA is a unique-in-the-nation, state-wide effort which will provide you with:

•  Multi-disciplinary training by professionals in the film, TV and new media industries.

•  In classroom course work coupled with on-set, hands-on training.

•  Opportunity to work on “real world” projects in order to develop recognized film credits, through partnerships with professional productions.

•  Hands-on instruction and training working with a package of professional equipment (cameras, sound gear, lights, etc.) as well as production trucks, generators and sound studio space.

One-on-one job counseling to include resume preparation, job research and job placement outreach