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PA Workshop

  • Red Sky Studios 184 Everett Street Allston, MA, 02134 (map)

Learn the skills to be a Production Assistant on feature film and commercial productions in an immersive 1 day training program. Through hands on sessions attendees gain the knowledge to be a successful PA ready to work on set. 

PA Training is Covered in 3 Group Sessions

  • Set Etiquette: PA Responsibilities and Protocol

  • Safety Training: Set and Equipment Safety Practices

  • Career Paths: Resumes, Job Search, and Networking

The workshop is a unique opportunity for PA’s starting out, as well those already in the field – to hone their skill set and gain career insights. There will be plenty of time for hands on demonstrations, to ask questions and receive feedback. 

PA's will learn from and network with the best in the business. Mentors include working Producers, Directors, Assistant Directors, Production Managers, Lighting Directors, Safety Training Specialists, and experienced PA's.

Workshop Notes

Breakfast and Lunch are provided. 

Space is limited! Early registration recommended. The workshop will sell out. 

Attendees should wear appropriate clothing for production set work.

Recent college graduates and current students are encouraged to attend. 

Attendees receive a take home package that includes: sample call sheets, crew charts, petty cash forms, sample resumes, and more. 

 

 
Earlier Event: February 27
Winter MPC Meeting
Later Event: May 15
Spring MPC Meeting