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How to Get Started as a Production Assistant in Film and Television
Go4Nuge Global HQ
Seattle, WA
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How to Get Started as a Production Assistant in Film and Television
This 2-day class covers everything that new and aspiring Production Assistants (PA's) need to know to function productively on a film or commercial set.  
The Class Schedule is:
9AM -5PM Saturday Sept. 15th
9AM-5PM Sunday Sept. 16th
Cost is $200 for both days

Both days there is an hour break for lunch from 12:30-1:30...we can supply you with a list of local restaurants or you can bring your lunch.

Topics include:

-What the role of a PA involves
-Skills and characteristics required to excel as a PA
-How to break into the industry
-How to craft a professional-looking Production Assistant resume
-How to conduct yourself on set
-In-depth descriptions of the most common tasks performed by PA's & how to do them well
-The roles of other crew members, agency and client you will encounter on set
-Important industry terminology
-Hands-on tutorials explaining how to use relevant gear like walkie talkies
-Tutorials on vehicles you may be asked to drive
-Tutorials and take-home samples of paperwork like TIMECARDS and INVOICES you will encounter on set
-Working for free and what you can expect to earn when you're getting paid
-Moving up into a department

You will get from this class a Workbook to take home and you will be put on the coveted Nuge PA Class Graduate List that will get sent out to local Coordinators, Production Managers and Producers....and lots of press on local film social media.

Instructor Dave Nugent or Nuge as most call him has 14 years of experience in various aspects of film production.  He got his start as PA at age 42.   Dave opened Go-4 Nuge Production Rentals in 2006, where he supplies the film industry with production motorhomes, box trucks, production supplies, walkie talkies and craft service.

Location

Go4Nuge Global HQ (View)
9205 14th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98117
United States

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None

Minimum Age: 16
Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: Yes!
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes!

Contact

Owner: Go4Nuge Production Rentals LLC
On BPT Since: Apr 29, 2015
 
Dave Nugent
go4nuge.com

Attendees

Name Withheld
Seattle, WA United States
Sep 14, 2018 10:42 AM
Keith H.
SEATTLE, WA United States
Sep 14, 2018 6:41 AM
Name Withheld
Seattle , WA United States
Sep 12, 2018 4:24 PM
Anna E.
Tacoma, WA United States
Sep 12, 2018 9:42 AM
Cameron H.
Granite Falls, WA United States
Sep 11, 2018 7:00 PM

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