Discovering Pathways in the Film Industry

On Wednesday, November 27, 2019 Durham Catholic secondary students had an opportunity to attend a Film Industry Career Fair to learn more about the jobs available in the growing film and television industry. Students heard from a panel of industry experts on the opportunities available to them in the field and how their careers have grown.

The film industry offers employment and apprenticeship opportunities in a number of areas such as:

• Set design
• Construction
• Transportation
• Hair and make up
• Electrical and Lighting
• Rigging
• Production
• Painting
• Wardrobe
• Grip and
• Much more.

Students had an opportunity to ask the panel questions, explore the interactive displays and try their hands at a mock set and work behind the camera. If you are interested in learning more about career opportunities in the Film Industry, speak to your Guidance Councillor.