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PRODUCE FILMS OR STAR IN THEM. WE’LL HELP YOU GET THERE!
The Motion Picture Institute is an accredited vocational film school and training program in Troy, MI. We are the first step on your FILM PATH to get a job and be a success in the film industry. Our alumni enjoy careers as directors, producers, editors, independent filmmakers, and crew positions in L.A., New York, and across the globe. Click on each of our programs below to learn more.
VISIT OUR STUDIOS
Private, in-person and virtual tours of our studio facility and classrooms are available. We encourage future students to see first hand our soundstages, audio suite, screening room, equipment bays, learning resource center, conference rooms, scene shop and all the other amenities required to train filmmakers and digital media professionals.
VISIT OUR STUDIOS
Private, in-person and virtual tours of our studio facility and classrooms are available. We encourage future students to see first hand our soundstages, audio suite, screening room, equipment bays, learning resource center, conference rooms, scene shop and all the other amenities required to train filmmakers and digital media professionals.
MOTION PICTURE INSTITUTE HAS BEEN TEACHING FILM IN
MICHIGAN FOR OVER 20 YEARS!
Come to Motion Picture Institute, where you will not only talk about films and filmmaking,
but begin creating them the first week of class.
MPI IS AN ACCREDITED MICHIGAN FILM SCHOOL
Our accredited film school gives students practical film and digital media production skills in a one-year comprehensive, hands-on program. Every student learns screenwriting, directing, producing, cinematography, sound mixing and editing while making their own film projects using the same equipment found in professional film studios.
SEE WHAT’S HAPPENING AT MOTION PICTURE INSTITUTE
Let’s Talk Motion Picture episode 8 with Paige Erlich
Episode 8 with Paige Elich Paige Erlich is an award-winning filmmaker and owner of Paige Erlich Productions who specializes in [...]
Let’s Talk Motion Picture with Patrick Elliott
Episode 7 with Freelance Cinematographer Patrick Elliott Patrick Elliott is a freelance camera professional who has his own commercial production [...]
Let’s Talk Motion Picture episode 6 with Rob Winkworth
EPISODE 6 with Talent Agent Rob Winkworth. Rob Winkworth is a Talent Agent with 15 years of experience. In this [...]
SEE WHAT’S HAPPENING AT MOTION PICTURE INSTITUTE
Let’s Talk Motion Picture episode 8 with Paige Erlich
Episode 8 with Paige Elich Paige Erlich is an award-winning filmmaker and owner of Paige Erlich Productions who specializes in [...]
Let’s Talk Motion Picture with Patrick Elliott
Episode 7 with Freelance Cinematographer Patrick Elliott Patrick Elliott is a freelance camera professional who has his own commercial production [...]
Let’s Talk Motion Picture episode 6 with Rob Winkworth
EPISODE 6 with Talent Agent Rob Winkworth. Rob Winkworth is a Talent Agent with 15 years of experience. In this [...]