The completed video for the PTS Won't Stop Me music video project as part of NFI's partnership with A Backpack Journalist to raise awareness of PTSD. For more information about this project please visit A Backpack Journalist.
Featured Project: Scott Crain: Strawberry Spring
Seven years ago, a strange fog invaded a college campus, bringing with it a killer known as Spring-heeled Jack.Now the fog has returned. And Jack wants to play again...
Written and directed by Scott Crain. Based on the short story by Stephen King.
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Student Voice: Danny McCracken, US Army
(Now has worked with: Lions Gate, The Voice, Yamaha Entertainment Group)
"Movies have always been one of my biggest interests. Many weekend nights, after school evenings, and summer days while I was growing up, I could be found watching films. My friends always knew me as the guy who could quote or impersonate most anything from the cinema world. After high school and a year of college, I joined the U.S Army. Many things in my life changed, but my love of the movie world remained the same. Now, my enlistment has ended, and I have decided to make a career for myself in a field I truly love ... more
Featured Article: The Boogeyman strikes!
You don't need millions of dollars or the glitz and glamour of Hollywood to make a quality film, just ask Middle Tennessee filmmaker Tommy Golden.
Last weekend, Golden and his crew overtook Shelbyville's Lane Street Inn to film his screen adaptation of Stephen King's tale, The Boogeyman -- a twisting thriller that tells the story of Lester Billings, a father who has seen first-hand the evils of the notorious nighttime monster.. (more)
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The NFI Filmmaking diploma course is fast-paced, focused on the filmmaker, and teaches every commercial application of the moving image. We believe that communication is an Art form, and that in order for artists to best project their ideas onto the screen, they need to know the filmmaking technology, business, and techniques involved in the entire entire film production process. |
At the NFI film school, we want to help you share your beliefs, your style, and your stories with the world... we want you to tell your stories. The NFI film program is fast-tracked – designed so you learn and start making films quickly. The curriculum is for people who want to roll up their sleeves, work hard, and quickly get to work behind the camera and in the editing room. |
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