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Given these harsh economic times Pacific Film & New Media Academy has decided to be counter cultural, extend our generosity and cut our part time Summer class program costs by 30%. People passionate about film, acting and 3D animation can now study at Victoria’s only accredited Media Arts School for $395.00 per course!

The Canadian media arts industry is expanding and PFMA offers the training to advance your skills needed for the industry. Along with our fulltime programs in 3D Animation & FX, Acting for the Screen, and Motion Picture Production starting September 2010, PFMA ALSO offers part-time New Media Studies with classes starting Monday July 12, 2010.  Taught in short intervals over the summer to suit your schedule AND with a wide selection of nearly 50 courses to choose from and flexible workshops, you can refine existing or develop new talents in the Media Arts without compromising your tan!

The part time programs are geared to introduce concepts, practices and hands on training. Students are accepted on a space available basis, with full payment. Students under the age of 19 will require parental consent. Minimum age is 15.
Our programs offer small class sizes for more one-on-one with instructors, affordable tuition and training with industry professionals. PFMA is conveniently located at 751 Discovery Street in Downtown Victoria near major public transit routes.

Call for more classes! 250-381-3032 explore your interest and creativity in the Media Arts and discover your potential at Pacific Film & New Media Academy.

Register Now for:

Acting Techniques
Language Mastery for Actors
One week Film camp
3D Animation
Introduction to Final Cut Pro
Editing

P R E S S  R E L E A S E :
Monday January 18th, 2010

In today’s economic times it’s important that PFMA remains competitive in our programs and program costs. We are working towards being more actively involved in the Media Arts industry as a community college, especially towards the youth providing quality and affordable education. We have lowered the tuition for our part time programs; now you can train part time in the evenings with our 24 hour accredited certificate courses. With over 47 part time New Media Studies and Digital 3D Animation courses to choose from, each course runs for one month with two (3 hour) evening sessions (6 hours) a week.

These part time programs are geared to individuals who are interested in starting out in the Media Arts Industry or for those who wish to upgrade their current skill set. Working with our industry professional instructors you will gain the up to date hands on knowledge you need to take your next step to “making your dreams come to life.”

Below is a list of classes now forming to start on Tuesday February 23rd, 2010 with a minimum of five registrants. Minimum age is 15 years old with parental consent and signature.

Part Time New Media Studies:
- Screenwriting 101
- Acting Techniques: Language Mastery for Actors 101
- 3D Production Design: Storyboarding 101
- Introduction to Autodesk Maya 101
- Introduction to Final Cut Pro 101
- Editing 101
- Movement 101
- Cinematography 101
- Digital 3D Animation Level 1

For a complete list of classes please contact our Registrar or visit us online.

Program Costs:
Digital 3D Animation: Tuition: $695.00 Course Hours: 24
Part Time New Media Studies: Tuition: $595.00 Course Hours: 24

Class hours: 6pm – 9pm or pending Instructors availability.

To register please contact Launa the Register of Admissions via Telephone: 250.381.3032 or Email: Registrar@vicfilm.com