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Ariana Feb 14 1048 views

How do I get to work in the film industry?

I’m a senior in high school and I’m still unsure about what I want to major in. I love the idea of doing something creative. The film industry has always been very appealing to me, so I’m wondering the different fields that are part of it. I would definitely enjoy being behind the scenes, I am...

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Sophia Nov 14, 2025 407 views

What advice would you give someone on how to break into the film and television production industry and would you recommend getting a PhD in Cinema and Media studies as a filmmaker?

I'm currently applying to film schools and I'm thinking about getting a PhD in Cinema and Media Studies after getting a BFA in Film and Television production but I'm not sure if that is worth my time and money and am looking for advice!

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Robinson Apr 28, 2025 1148 views

What's a day in the life like for a screenwriter, what are the best ways to break into the industry?

What are some great ways to get a good start in the industry as a college student, who plans to become a screenwriter? Should I be mainly consuming screenplays and films or other pieces of media as well?

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CHIEMENA Apr 25, 2025 609 views

#Spring25 What are some tips I could use to help me stay motivated as I really want to do well in medical school and also grow in my dream writing career?

#Spring25 I'm a young medical student in my second year in the university. I really love writing, especially creative writings. But for someone who got awarded the Best Female Writer of the Year in my last faculty’s Awards Night, I sometimes lose motivation and I believe procrastination gets...

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Christopher Apr 25, 2025 637 views

How do you translate skills in film-making across genres #Spring25?

I am interesting in film-making and producing films. I am interested in multiple genres, and want to know how these skills can be translated to varying projects.

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Shelby Apr 11, 2025 2905 views

How do you get into the screenwriting industry?

I am interested to making a career out of acting, screenwriting or playwriting, as well as using my musical abilities of singing and songwriting. I understand that networking is key but as an actress I have only done background work, and student films, plus an online commercial. I don't have an...

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Brooklyn Apr 08, 2025 796 views

What are some foot-in-the-door positions in the industry for aspiring cinematographers?

College, film major, internships, career pathways

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Jayden Mar 27, 2025 2346 views

How do I get into existentialism/absurdism in film?

Earlier I was asking how to sink myself into the world of film history. As time went on, I became interested in the world of absurdism/existentialism after reading Albert Camus' The Stranger and Franz Kafka. How do I learn more about these theories specifically in film?

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Shira Apr 25, 2024 1785 views

What jobs are best for people (me) who want to deal with all the technology and behind the scenes of film/tv?

I am going to college for film/tv/digital media production and was wondering what are all the jobs I can get out of it that are super technical and less screenwriting and such.

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