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Helena Y. Wu

Film director / producer
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Pasadena, California
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Savannah Oct 01, 2024 1669 views

What should I be trying to learn or teach myself if I am interested in a career as a filmmaker?

I love cinematography, I think it's a beautiful art form that we can use to tell stories to people around the world. I took a broadcast journalism class last year as a freshman, so I have a very basic understanding of video editing, but I would like to go more in-depth with it. I would like to...

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Mitchell Sep 26, 2024 2667 views

How useful is film school. Does the degree matter?

Senior in high school, applying for colleges. Interested in film school.

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Luke Sep 25, 2024 2182 views

How can I get into acting professionally at age 16?

I have been acting in school plays and musicals for 8 years. I have also taken theatre and acting classes.

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Raffi Sep 16, 2024 5151 views

What are the first steps to becoming a video editor.?

I'm a 10th grader and am very interested in being a film/video editor, what are my first steps to becoming one?

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Sydney Sep 15, 2024 1657 views

What is the best way to get in front of casting directors?

I have dance and theatre experience and am a performing artist. I took some time off and it is still my dream and passion to work in entertainment. I am 33 years old! College doesn't feel like the right fit at my age. I don't have transportation or much means to speak of. I was working as a...

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cass Aug 27, 2024 2136 views

first steps to film school?

hello, I'm 17 and I'm going to graduate high school this year I have enough money saved that I can pretty much do/go anywhere for school. Since I was a little girl I have dreamed of being a director/screenwriter I made my first ¨movie¨ when I was in first grade recently I have been thinking of...

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Maya Aug 04, 2024 1693 views

How can I make my first step into film?

I been in video production since freshmen year, only missing one year as my new school didn't tell me it had a CTAE class about film. (I'm a senior this year) Despite all this, I wish I had more experience. I bought a camera off of eBay (SonyA100) so I can get more personal experience with...

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Jamal Jul 06, 2024 2387 views

How do I maximize my talent and share my "gift" with the world while also making enough money to be able to sustain myself and others?

Young 23 y/o artist self taught producer and engineer autodidact looking to grow as an artist

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Maya Jun 22, 2024 2209 views

Where should I intern if I’m interested in film?

Where should I intern If I want to have a job in cinema. I live in a small town but would really want some background experience to help in college and to put on my resume.

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Pearl May 04, 2024 2971 views

How to prepare for an art intern interview for an advertising agency company that works in various areas such as film, animation, and mobile apps?

Can anyone give me some steps and suggestions that would be helpful for the interview? I will be thankful for the advice.

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CATHY Apr 27, 2024 1508 views

How to find a art related job when you have no any experience?

Hi Everyone. I'm an INFP, majored in Finance 10 years ago but found out I'm not that into finance career. I tried to find a job, but only those related with finance would be more likely hire me or I am qualified to. For example, clerk/cashier/biller/financial analyst. I don't have any art...