NOVAC is excited to announce our next Louisiana Economic Development (LED) Film New Orleans, City of New Orleans Mayor's Office of Cultural Economy & Delta Regional Authority (DRA) funded Film Industry Workforce Training. 

Production Assistant (PA) Intensive | New Orleans

This training is FREE and open to Louisiana residents  (18 yrs old +). Prospective participants are required to complete an application and may be asked to interview for placement in a training. Participants that complete the in-person and post-training requirements will be eligible to be referred for film-industry positions as productions reach out to NOVAC for their hiring needs. 

Participants will learn basic protocol for working behind-the-scenes on set. This includes; reviewing set lingo, interpreting set paperwork, and practicing daily skills required to proficiently execute production assistant responsibilities.

Date: Saturday, August 9th 

Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm  

Participants will also gain NOVAC membership for one year upon completion of the intensive.   NOVAC member benefits include:

• Film-Industry Job referrals  (Louisiana residents only)
• Annual career consultation (Required for job referrals)
• Annual resume assistance (Required for job referrals)
• Equipment rentals
• 20% discount on workshops
• Member-only events
• Film industry resources

This program is supported in part by Delta Regional Authority and Louisiana Economic Development.