Development of the film industry. Growth of the industry. World War II and beyond. Film and video -- How film is made. Making a Film--who does what? Basic jobs in filmmaking. When the film leaves the studio. Emerging fields. More than just movies -- Preproduction scriptwriters. Producers. Other preproduction jobs -- Production directors. Producers/directors. Cinematographers. Other production jobs -- Postproduction. film editors. Sound editors. Other jobs -- Getting the right education. If you don't go to college. If you do go to college. Getting information. Schools -- On the job hunt. Getting the experience. strategies. Developing your reel. Whatever it takes. Nonproduction jobs -- Seminars, organizations, and festivals. American Film Institute. Los Angeles Film School. New York Film Academy. ABC talent development programs. Organizations. Festivals -- Women and minorities. Women in film. The Association for Women in Communications, Inc. A success story. Opportunities for minorities. Change is slow -- Film in Canada. Filming in British Columbia. National Film Board of Canada. Canadian Film Centre. Canadian Film Institute. Canadian Film and Television Production Association. Women in film and television--Toronto -- Resumes and cover letters. The elements of an effective resume. Writing your resume. Assembly. Layout. Proofreading. Cover letters.

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