Practical FX Workshop

Join us for a bloody good time learning about “out of the kit” injury makeup application for the screen and stage. You’ll take part in hands-on training by creating realistic bruises and lacerations on yourself using high quality, industry standard materials. You will also see live demos of more advanced prosthetic makeups during your afternoon session. Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/practical-fx-workshop-tickets-1685214093719?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Documentary Casting Opportunity

A local production is casting for an upcoming Documentary shoot. Here are the details: The roles require THREE  average build white males ( range between 30 – 40) These are small roles but will require natural and grounded individuals able to perform well. The scene is a re-enactment of true events that will be included in the documentary. This is a one time, on one day shoot in early to mid October (exact date to

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Locations Workshop

Excited to announce our newest Film Birmingham workshop coming up at Saturn on Saturday, Sept. 6th from 10-11:30 am where we will be leading a panel discussion about the ins and outs of location scouting and management. Featuring industry insiders, as well as local homeowners who have rented their properties for use in movies, this will be a lively discussion about careers in location scouting as well as how it financially benefits our local communities.

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May 20: Film Industry Job Fair

Film Birmingham invites recent college graduates and emerging professionals to join us for the Film Industry Job Fair. Looking for a job or internship in the filmmaking business? Then please join us for our very first Film Birmingham Job Fair at Cahaba Brewery on Tuesday, May 20th from 4-6 pm to learn about some unique opportunities here in the Magic City to either help get your foot in the door or find freelance work in

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MAY 6: Production Assistant Set Etiquette Workshop

Although it’s an entry-level position, the Production Assistant is at the foundation of any production. Set PAs do A LOT on set, and every legitimate production needs PAs to run effectively! Are you ready to step onto set and kickstart your film career? Join us for our Production Assistant Set Etiquette Workshop designed to give you the essential tools, knowledge, and confidence to land your first PA job and thrive in the fast-paced world of

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MAY 2: Sidewalk Spring Scramble Kick-Off

Calling all aspiring filmmakers, writers, actors, editors, and film fans! Our friends at Sidewalk Film are gearing up for their next Spring Scramble, a fast-paced and fun 48-hour filmmaking challenge. To help folks get ready, they’re hosting a Kick-Off Meeting where participants can learn more, ask questions, and connect with potential teammates. Filmmaking amateurs and pros alike compete for a grand prize in their weekend long filmmaking competition. Teams will take on 48 hours of

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NETWORKING NIGHT APRIL 17

You’re an essential part of our film ecosystem, and we want to get to know you. Join Film Birmingham at the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema alongside other filmmakers, local crew, industry professionals, and creatives. We would love the opportunity to fill you in on everything Film Birmingham is doing to make Birmingham a more accessible city to work and film. Film Birmingham proudly sponsors this event quarterly in conjunction with Sidewalks monthly Networking Nights.

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Filmed by Locals!

Showcase your film and celebrate the magic of Birmingham! Film Birmingham is proud to highlight the incredible local productions filmed in our city. Whether it’s a feature film, documentary, music video, or commercial, we want to showcase your work and promote Birmingham as a thriving hub for filmmakers. Submit your production and join a growing community of creators who are putting our city in the spotlight! Please submit your film here. You can browse our

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January Networking Night!

You’re an essential part of our film ecosystem, and we want to get to know you. Join Film Birmingham at the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema alongside other filmmakers, local crew, industry professionals, and creatives. We would love the opportunity to fill you in on everything Film Birmingham is doing to make Birmingham a more accessible city to work and film. Film Birmingham proudly sponsors this event quarterly in conjunction with Sidewalks monthly Networking Nights.

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So you Want to Work in the Film Industry…

Getting started in the film industry is hard. Join Film Birmingham and our panel of local industry experts as they share their career paths and help you navigate one of your own. This in-person workshop will give you advice and support in moving forward toward your film goals. You’ll connect with professionals who started as PAs and worked their way up. You’ll have a chance to network with film professionals and ask the panel questions.

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