Engineering Society of Detroit promotes film industry jobs

It can't be stressed enough: More movies mean more jobs. The Engineering Society of Detroit has taken that to heart.

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Job opportunities in the film industry were the focus of the Engineering Society of Detroit's "Hollywood Comes Home: How Films can Re-Engineer Michigan's Economy," program Wednesday at ESD's headquarters in Southfield.

The growing number of films being produced in Michigan means job opportunities, said Bob Brown, co-founder and managing partner of Purple Rose Films, a Farmington-based film company.

"All of you have skills that are utilized," he told program attendees. "Thinking outside of the box is one way to get started, because we have lots of talent here."

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