About the School
The Academy for Careers in Television and Film (ACTVF) is a public high school located in Long Island City, Queens, New York. Established in 2007, it specializes in Career and Technical Education (CTE) with a focus on film and video production. The school serves grades 9-12 and offers a college-preparatory curriculum combined with hands-on industry experiences. ACTVF aims to connect students with production careers through rigorous academics and practical training. ACTVF provides a comprehensive CTE program that includes industry internships, work-based learning, and opportunities for early college experiences. Students engage in technical production roles and receive personalized instruction to develop essential skills for post-secondary education or careers in the production field. The school collaborates with the New York Production Alliance and New Visions for Public Schools to enhance its programs and provide mentorship opportunities.