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Digital Film Program Dive Into Your Imagination
Explore Your Vision Pull Focus Film School is dedicated to the technical and artistic development of HPHUJLQJ À OPPDNHUV DQG writers in Canada and across the globe.
Since its inception in 2009, Pull Focus has trained and mentored hundreds of filmmakers. Our graduates have gone on to develop feature films, spearhead their own production companies, and travel the world as documentary filmmakers.
The Digital Film Program is a comprehensive and intensive 6-month education in the art DQG WHFKQLTXH RI GLJLWDO ÀOP production.
The program is led and designed by award-winning professionals currently working in the arenas of film and media. Our instructors have proven they know what it takes to succeed in an everchanging field that thrives on talent, fresh ideas, and unyielding determination.
Whether your goals are to break into the film or television industry, direct your first indie feature, start a production company, or become a digital storyteller, our film education will get you there.
The Program A full-time and accelerated program, the Digital Film Program runs in an intensive PRQWK IRUPDW ZLWK LQWDNHV beginning in winter and fall.
Throughout the program, you will be led through every aspect of the production process, including writing, directing, shooting, and post-production. Weekly camera
exercises will hone your craft and build your technical expertise.
the actual industry and facilitate possible job offers.
All instruction will culminate in the creation of three portfolio pieces for your demo reel. You will also have the opportunity to connect with industry professionals and local film organizations. This is designed to give you an introduction into
Classes run 4-days per week at our downtown Vancouver campus. You can also expect to dedicate additional hours to lab time and refining individual projects.
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You will graduate with three diverse portfolio films that showcase your skills as a creative film professional. These pieces will establish your presence in an industry that thrives on new talent. Films projects include: t Short Film (3-4 minutes) t Documentary Film t Grad Project (7-15 minute drama)
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Films inspire, provoke, entertain and inform. And now with the explosive growth of digital
storytelling, creative professionals with artistic and technical knowhow are in high demand. Pull Focus graduates are directing independent features, working in television, and running their own digital production companies.
Career Opportunities t Director t Assistant Director t Camera Operator t Creative Producer t Video DJ t Editor, Assistant Editor t Multimedia/Online Video Producer t Researcher/Script Analyst for film and/or TV t Transmedia Producer
HOW TO APPLY? Email or phone Pull Focus to request an application and interview.
306 Abbott Street Vancouver BC 604.767.4306 info@pullfocusfilms.com pullfocusfilmschool.com