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July, 2008

Individuals Interested in a Film Industry Job

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INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN A FILM INDUSTRY JOB CAN FIND OPPORTUNITIES IN ILLINOIS


Illinois has long been the location of choice for many film makers External link opens in a new window . With the renewal of the Illinois Film Production Services Tax Credit Act External link opens in a new window , Illinois can hope to see an even greater number of films being produced within the state.

Making a movie requires the skills of many other workers beyond those listed in the movie credits. The following links provide information about many types of jobs related to the film industry:

· Illinois business External link opens in a new window which provide expertise and services to the film industry and are registered with the Illinois Film Office.

· Glossary description External link opens in a new window of movie industry jobs.

· Illinois workNet links External link opens in a new window to movie industry related job descriptions and income potential.

Many Illinois colleges, universities, and technical schools offer education and training for individuals interested in film related careers. Please access the following links for further information:

· Illinois workNet External link opens in a new window links to Education and Occupational Training opportunities.

· Illinois technical schools External link opens in a new window offering film and photography studies.

The following Illinois-based opportunities are currently available in the film industry:

· Illinois workNet links External link opens in a new window to CareerBuilder.com and other partners with film related job postings. You may also register with workNet from this page to access these job boards and customize your job search.

· Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Development External link opens in a new window job posting site for film cast and crew.

· Information from the Illinois Film Office concerning their ‘for credit’ Film Internship Program External link opens in a new window


Downloadable application and guidelines for the 2008 Shortcuts’ film competition External link opens in a new window offered by the Illinois Film Office.

· Illinois-based film production companies External link opens in a new window .





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