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Academy of Interactive Entertainment

Academy of Interactive Entertainment

www.theaie.us

AIE provides cutting edge, hands-on training, making our graduates instrumental in game programming, interactive entertainment, game art and other related industries. Graduates can be found working in some of the world’s fastest growing CGI industries.

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Advanced Broadcast Solutions

www.advancedbroadcastsolutions.com/

ABS provides a place for just about anyone out there holding a video camera, microphone or running an editing station by designing complex production systems, setting up plans for new projects, asking questions and purchasing gear. ABS has the experience in putting together the most extensive high end systems as well as designing and putting together affordable video production solutions that get amazing results.

AJA

AJA Video Systems

www.aja.com

AJA Video, headquartered in Grass Valley, California, has been a leading manufacturer of high-quality and cost-effective digital video interface, conversion, acquisition and desktop solutions supporting the professional broadcast and post- production markets since 1993. The industry continues to move forward and AJA is moving with it.

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Audiosocket

www.audiosocket.com

Audiosocket is a music licensing and technology company that gets music to whoever needs it. Stock music is crap and we don’t represent it. Our pre-cleared music comes from bands and composers that create culturally relevant content. With more than 30,000 songs that span 204 genres of music, you’re sure to find whatever you need for your production.

Brooks Institute

Brooks Institute of Photography

www.brooks.edu

Film | Visual Journalism | Photography
Brooks Institute offers intensive training in narrative and documentary filmmaking with campuses in Ventura and Santa Barbara California. With a 65-year legacy, degree programs, and a working faculty, Brooks challenges students to ‘learn by doing’ in a campus housed in a former working studio.

Canon

Canon

www.usa.canon.com/rss

Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions. With more than $46 billion in 2011 global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE:CAJ), ranks fourth overall in patent holdings in the U.S. in 2010† and is one of Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies in 2011. Canon U.S.A. is committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based consumer service and support for all of the products it distributes. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility.

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Columbia College Hollywood

www.columbiacollege.edu

Columbia College Hollywood (CCH) is the college for filmmakers. We put a camera in your hands and you start making movies in your very first quarter of school. We give you access to the core of the movie industry – internships, employment opportunities, equipment and experience.

Digital Domain Institute

Digital Domain Institute

http://digitaldomain.com/

The Digital Domain Institute and its award-winning professional staff at Digital Domain Media Group provide  training in specialized technical craft areas needed by aspiring professionals in the digital media industry.

FIDM

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

www.fidm.edu

FIDM offers several degree options, including a four-year Bachelor of Science degree; 20 creative majors, and an unparalleled Career Center with a database of over 19,000 employers and growing. FIDM / Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising has been educating students for careers in the fashion and entertainment industries for over 40 years.

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Final Draft

www.finaldraft.com

Final Draft® software – the number-one selling scriptwriting application in the world – for over 20 years. Final Draft software automatically paginates and formats your script to industry standards allowing writers to focus on what they do best – scripting stories. Used by industry giants, like J.J Abrams, James Cameron, Aaron Sorkin, and more, Final Draft software has become the professional’s choice and the entertainment industry standard.

FSU

Florida State University

http://film.fsu.edu/

The Florida State University College of Motion Picture Arts offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs and is recognized as “one of the top film schools in the world” (The Hollywood Reporter). Through a pioneering collaboration with the Digital Domain Institute, FSU is launching a new BFA in Animation & Digital Arts Program in Fall 2012.

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G-Technology

www.g-technology.com

G-Technology manufactures a comprehensive line of affordable external disk storage solutions designed for professional video content creation applications. Our USB, FireWire, eSATA, mini-SAS and Thunderbolt systems support all levels of audio/video production.

Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University

www.gcu.edu

A bachelor’s degree in digital film from Grand Canyon University can prepare you for an exciting career in the arts. Classes involve engaging interaction with classmates as well as individual attention from instructors who care about your success.

Hand Crank Films

Hand Crank Films

www.handcrankfilms.com

Hand Crank Films is a Seattle video production company that understands what it takes to get the job done and make your life easier.We’re strategic, more competitively priced than many of the big guys, but with the same fire power. And yeah, we’re expert at one thing: Telling stories. Your stories

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ikan

www.ikancorp.com

ikan is an award-winning designer, manufacturer, and distributor geared to provide total solutions for video professionals. We are a constantly evolving and ever-flexible company that prides itself on its value-conscious products. At ikan, we work closely with our dealers and end users to ensure creation of quality products that enhance film and video productions.

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IndiSYSTEM

www.indisystem.com

Where camera gear doesn’t cost more than the camera. indiSYSTEM is capable of being your number one source for follow focus, matte box, DSLR rigs, camera slider, and other custom camera accessories meant to make your photography life easier and more efficient.

LMU

LMU School of Film and Television

www.sftv.lmu.edu

SFTV offers a strong liberal arts education with a focus on developing craft, story and technical expertise. Internationally ranked as a top film school (Hollywood Reporter), SFTV’s state-of-the-art facilities provide a tapeless model of production and post-production, and its animation program is one of the only offering virtual cinematography.

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Maxon / Cinema 4D

www.maxon.net

CINEMA 4D is a fully integrated 3D modeling, animation and rendering package, providing speed, ease of use and modularity.
Available on both Macintosh and Windows.

NYFA

New York Film Academy

www.nyfa.edu

New York Film Academy offers summer programs for students ages 10-17 at Universal Studios, Hollywood, New York, Harvard and abroad.  NYFA also offers a 3-Year accelerated Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Acting and Video Game Design.  www.nyfa.edu

Panasonic

Panasonic

www.panasonic.com

Panasonic System Communications Company of North America (PSCNA) is a leading supplier of broadcast, professional video, projection and pro display products and systems for the most demanding applications.

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Pond5

www.pond5.com

Pond5, the World’s Stock Media Marketplace, is a community-driven marketplace for stock media, featuring the largest collection of royalty-free stock video, with more than 1,000,000 clips, as well as millions of photos, illustrations, music tracks, sound effects, After Effects project templates, and 3D models. All media on Pond5 is instantly downloadable, and licensed under a simple royalty-free license.

Red Giant Software

Red Giant Software

www.redgiantsoftware.com

Red Giant creates effects tools ranging from plug-in suites, applications & mobile apps to Guru Presets, free products & sharing communities. We provide software for motion design, photography and color correction that is used for everything from major motion pictures to worldwide television programming to web production.

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SAG-AFTRA

www.sagaftra.org

SAG-AFTRA is the nation’s largest labor union representing working actors.  SAG-AFTRA is headquartered in Los Angeles, with 20 branches nationwide.  SAG-AFTRA represents over 125,000 actors who work in film and digital motion pictures, television programs, commercials, video games, corporate/educational programs, Internet and all new media formats.

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Santa Fe University of Art & Design

www.santafeuniversity.edu

The Moving Image Arts program at SFUAD integrates film and digital production with critical studies and writing. We are committed to developing an environment where students can produce personal and creative work that challenges prevailing political, cultural, and aesthetic conventions.

SCAD

Savannah College of Art and Design

www.scad.edu

The Savannah College of Art and Design is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution conferring bachelor’s and master’s degrees at distinctive locations and online to prepare talented students for professional careers.

Seattle Film Institute

Seattle Film Institute

www.seattlefilminstitute.com

The Seattle Film Institute offers professional certificates, undergraduate degree options, and graduate degrees in all aspects of filmmaking.  All SFI programs feature a hands-on education and practical experience that provide the groundwork for professional careers.  Students receive a real world education from a faculty anchored by film industry professionals.  And every SFI student can participate in our nationally recognized internship program.

Seattle Office of Film + Music

Seattle Office of Film + Music

www.seattle.gov/filmandmusic

From Tugboat Annie to Northern Exposure, Seattle has done and seen it all. Our sophistication and quality of life attracts the country’s top talent, crews & vendors; creating a film industry that contributes $471 million to the city’s economy. Focusing on the growth of businesses, revenue, jobs & wages, the office strives to make Seattle a great place to MAKE A LIVING making film, music & interactive media.

 

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The Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film at the University of Nebraska

www.unl.edu/theatrearts
The Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film at the University of Nebraska offers graduate and undergraduate degree programs in film and new media, theatre performance, technical theatre and directing/stage management.

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Veam

www.veam.co

Veam empowers film makers and musicians to easily put their content into the hands (and pockets) of their intended audiences. Perhaps more importantly, get paid while doing it.