Monday, September 22, 2008

Colleges help students get film experience

BY ROBIN ERB • FREE PRESS EDUCATION WRITER • September 22, 2008

Sure, she made a Starbucks run for crew members the first day. But by the end of the summer, 19-year-old Sarah DeBoer was a production assistant in a headset -- herding extras and locking down the sets when the cameras rolled.

Those long days shooting "Prayers for Bobby," a Lifetime Original Movie, and a pilot for the TV show "Prince of Motor City" provided an experience unmatched elsewhere, said the Michigan State University telecommunications major from Milford.

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