Spelman College To Launch Film Academy Collaboration In 2026
Spelman College is the latest school in Georgia to get a slate of film and television courses, with two introductory classes set to begin in Spring 2026.
Spelman College is the latest school in Georgia to get a slate of film and television courses, with two introductory classes set to begin in Spring 2026.
Georgia Film Academy partnered with Spelman to enroll students in the 18-hour film and television certification program. The “Film Academy” is a subset of the University System of Georgia, and 30 colleges across the state have already launched the workforce curriculum.
Spelman College is the first all-women’s and second HBCU to join the Georgia Film Academy. It will kick off with two classes: “Introduction to Film and Television Production” and “Introduction to Film and Television Post-Production.”
Students will be able to learn about Georgia’s entertainment industry through lectures, hands-on training and equipment demonstrations. The academy aims to train up young adults to enter the workforce with a hefty skillset.
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