ARE YOU A HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR, SENIOR
OR JUST GRADUATED?
Join us for our Youth Production Assistant (PA) Intensive Training June 2 and 3! This FREE training is perfect for youth looking to get their feet wet in the film industry and see what it takes to “lock it up” on set.
WHAT IS A PRODUCTION ASSISTANT?
A production assistant or PA is an entry-level job within the film industry and is responsible for assisting the production in whatever form that requires, from going on supply runs to transporting equipment, and everything in between.
🖱️APPLY HERE!
⏳APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 26, 2025
*Status updates emailed May 27-28
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
In this 2-day intensive training, participants learn basic protocol for working behind-the-scenes on a film set. This includes reviewing set lingo, interpreting set paperwork, and practicing daily skills required to proficiently execute production assistant responsibilities. Participants leave our training with job-specific skills, film-modified resumes, access to job referrals and best practices on how to apply for jobs in film.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
🚨36 seats available.
* Application-based.
🗓️WHEN: June 2-3, 2025
📍WHERE: Junior Achievement of New Orleans (5100 Orleans Ave, NOLA, 70124)
⌚️TIME: 9:30am-4:30pm
* Lunch provided
💲COST: FREE!
AM I ELIGIBLE?
* Must be ages 16-18
* A rising 11th-12th grade, or recent high school graduate (class of 2025)
* Current resident of the Greater New Orleans area to participate.