Students will learn how to break into the film industry with this incredible class that supplements virtually any curriculum. Over 100 A-list Hollywood filmmakers weigh in on challenges facing aspiring filmmakers, and how to overcome them to succeed in the industry.

Whether your students want to break into Hollywood or simply work in your local market, this class will give you everything you need to help prepare your students for the real world, including how to network, the realities of working freelance, how to make money, how to deal with difficult personalities, how to prepare for a day on set, walkie talkie etiquette, and what they need to bring to look like a real pro.

In addition to the lessons, this class also contains a number of other resources, including:

• Hundreds of test questions - Simply use the FilmSkills Test Manager to mix and match questions from each lesson to create unlimited, fully-customizable tests.
   
• Projects and Exercises - Choose from nearly a dozen projects that can be assigned, submitted, and graded... all inside FilmSkills.
   
• Downloads and Web Links - Many lessons contain a wealth of samples, downloadable files, and examples students can apply to their own projects.

In addition, this FilmSkills Class includes a suite of classroom management tools, including:

• Integrated Class Calendar – Sync classroom events, lessons, tests, and projects with all the students in this class.
   
• Discussion Forums – Create group discussions, direct message individual students in this class, and post announcements to the entire class.
   
• Upload your own files and weblinks – Customize this class with your own materials and web links.
   
• Track student progress  – Built in video tracking lets you see who is watching the videos, and who isn't.
   
• Class and Student GradeBooks – Track student attendance and participation, test and project results, and add external grades with ease.

The FilmSkills Working in the Film Industry Class is an engaging, video-based series that fully replaces the textbook by engaging students with expert advice and interactivity.