Community

Film is a communal art. Compass Film Academy takes as a key guiding principle that we are more organism than organization. When all is said and done, it is people who make films—people working in community and with common purpose. It is people we are looking to affect. It is people we are looking to form.

Compass Film Academy is its people.

Current Students

The heart of our community. Check here for academic year schedules for 2009-10 and 2010-11.

Resident Artists

Get to know the professional artists who have made the Compass Film Academy community their home.

Alumni

Find out how our community has expanded from Grand Rapids, Michigan all the way to Hollywood, California. Meet some of our alumni who are currently making a living in the industry.

24 Hour Film Festival

One of the most popular Michigan film events of the year! Learn all about this unique film festival and how you can be a part of it.

Web Community

Are you a Facebook friend? Wanna Tweet? Do you YouTube too? Become a part of Compass Film Academy’s various online communities.

Support the Academy

Find out how to become a member of Compass Film Academy’s rapidly growing base of support.