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Want to work in film?
Join Fresh Films to gain hands-on experience in film, TV and social content. You’ll meet industry pros from Sony, Paramount, Fremantle and more, and qualify for summer internships to earn your IMDb credit or editing certification.

Build your skills and expand your future opportunities for college and jobs.

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The program is FREE and no experience is necessary!

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Fresh Films Weekly Filmmaking Program

Make movies every week while meeting Hollywood Pros from across the industry. With over 30 sites, we’ve got a film crew for you! Paid summer internships also available!

Applications open Fall 2026
for the 2027 program

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What is the Fresh Films Weekly Filmmaking Program?

Each week you learn to make film magic! Hands on is how you build essential pre-production (planning the film), technical knowledge (lights, camera, audio), and editing skills. By the end of the program, you’ll have a portfolio of film projects!

If you need more reasons to join the Fresh Films Weekly Filmmaking Program, here they are!

  • Build production, pre-production and post-production skills
  • Create multiple film and documentary projects
  • Meet other aspiring filmmakers just like you!
  • Get connected to industry pros… seriously, they give out their email addresses!
  • Get a paid internship with us on set of TV shows & films next summer
  • Access college and career workshops, studio tours, intern and job opportunities
  • Participate in mandatory sessions to learn film set etiquette, essential technical competences plus sharpen your resume and interview skills to access internships & jobs

Applications open Fall 2026 for the 2027 program.

Fresh Films Alumni work at:

  • HBO
  • Disney
  • Netflix
  • HULU
  • Marvel
  • Lifetime

and hundreds more!

What is the Fresh Films Accelerated Training Program?

The program uses hands-on production training, guest speakers and workforce skills sessions to get you job ready. This is a competitive training program so you must have a passion for film to secure one of the coveted paid spots. You do not need previous filmmaking experience. There is zero cost to participate. We require a high school diploma or equivalent. You can be in college or the workforce and learn filmmaking.

As part of the Accelerated Program, you will:

  • Produce multiple projects to add to your portfolio while gaining experience alongside Hollywood Pros from The Roku Channel, Fremantle (producers of American Idol), and other prestigious studios
  • Access intensive training from IATSE film pros
  • Have an opportunity to work on-set! TV series or Film production to gain your IMDb credit
  • Make invaluable industry connections via studio tours and speaker sessions
  • Participate in mandatory sessions to learn film set etiquette, essential technical competences plus sharpen your resume and interview skills to access internships & jobs

Applications open Fall 2026 for the 2027 program.

Fresh Films Alumni work at:

  • HBO
  • Disney
  • Netflix
  • HULU
  • Marvel
  • Lifetime

and hundreds more!

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Fresh Films Screenwriting Program

Elevate your writing skills in this 10-session program.

Applications open Sept 2026

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Applications open Sept 2026.

Fresh Films Alumni work at:

  • HBO
  • Disney
  • Netflix
  • HULU
  • Marvel
  • Lifetime

and hundreds more!

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Fresh Films Alumni

Fresh Films partnerships with the Hollywood Pros means exclusive on-set opportunities for our alums including interning in departments like directing, art, camera, etc.

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