Georgia Piedmont Technical College to start film academy program

Georgia Piedmont Technical College president Jabari Simama on Thursday discussed plans in his state of the college speech to offer several new courses, including one scheduled to start next month that offers film set training for students.

The college, he said, is working with the Georgia Film Academy on the new curriculum. Students will work on television and movie sets in the Atlanta area, Simama said. Those who successfully complete the program will earn a technical certificate.

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