Join Film Birmingham alongside Southcine Rentals and Champion Lighting & Grip to learn the ins and outs of camera and lighting setups. Cameras need more light to produce a quality image than you might imagine and this workshop will introduce you the nuances of lighting and cameras so you can properly plan your next shoot. This workshop will introduce you to professional lighting techniques and equipment specific to video and film production. Led by DJ

Families Wanted for NEW American TV Show. .Could your family survive life on the frontier? .Maybe grow your own crops? .Possibly tend to your own livestock? .Ever dreamed of testing yourself against the challenges of the Old West? .Or living in a time before modern tech?   Wall to Wall is looking for fun families with teenagers to journey back in time for 9 weeks this summer, to experience life on the frontier! All featured

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! Our PA workshop will equip you with everything you need to know to get your start in film, no film degree required! Limited spot available. To RSVP click here.

Another talented member of Birmingham’s local filmmaking community earned a spot on a major motion picture “The color purple”. Read how Katasha Peterson had earned the opportunity to work on the newly released musical here. Story by Magdala Louissaint (WMTM 13)

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. Thursday, January 18th 5:00 – 7:00 pm Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema 1821 2nd

Join Film Birmingham at the Woodlawn theatre on January 30th for a informative conversation about what next steps you should take to grow further in your local film community! Local filmmakers will lead a discussion addressing the path to filmmaking and questions from the audience. All are welcome from Aspiring Filmmakers to More Experienced Filmmakers who have a few questions. Attendance is free. Please be sure to RSVP here.

SAG-AFTRA FEATURE FILM Background Roles | Filming in Birmingham, AL December 11-21, 2023 & January 8-19, 2024 Pay Rate: $100/10 cash at end of day Adult & Kid Roles available.TO SUBMIT, PLEASE COMPLETE THESE TWO STEPS: 1) Sign up here: https://forms.gle/xBi75EyTB2Hk9Avf7 2) Upload ONE CURRENT PICTURE here: https://www.dropbox.com/request/jVRBTEplcoCkThrT2Lvw  

The Film State of Union address co-hosted by Film Birmingham and the Sidewalk Film Center & Cinema will be a dynamic and informative event where industry professionals and filmmakers gather to discuss the current state of the film community in Birmingham. Join us to discuss recent achievements, challenges, and future plans as well as shedding light on the exciting developments in the local film scene. *This is a free event. Reservations are strongly recommended but

Film Birmingham is buzzing with anticipation as a local production enters theaters on Friday December 1st. The excitement is palpable within the community, with local filmmakers, actors, and enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the chance to see their creativity unfold on the big screen. Please join us in watching Birmingham on the silver screen — a testament to the thriving and vibrant film culture that continues to flourish within our city’s borders. The Shift in theaters starting