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What are some skills Directors look for when Hiring Film Producers?
I Have some experience in film making and my goal is to become a film producer. I have done internships making a few short films, I also have experience in editing and script writing. What are some other things I can do to build my experience that directors actually look for.
Should I pursue musical theatre?
I've been a musician my entire life. I started violin when I was 5 and learned many more instruments along the way as well as absolutely loving singing. I live in a small town so there's very few opportunities for music, but spring of my freshman year, I went to a nearby town and saw a...
How to earn more minority scholarships? How to find scholarships that I qualify for?
I keep searching continuously for minority scholarships that are available but they have unattainable requirements and I can’t seem to find a page concerned just about minority scholarships.
What skills or qualities do dance majors develop during their undergraduate studies What makes pursuing a BFA in Dance advantageous versus just entering the entertainment world right after High School graduation? #spring25
I plan on majoring in dance this fall. I am a senior in High School
What's YOUR best way to stay motivated and consistent in college, or just in general
I'm not gonna lie- being in college has been EXHAUSTING to say the least. I feel like I've done enough to to earn myself a doctorate, and it's only my second year! Espically with being a film student, the late nights shooting with early morning classes can be alot for me- not to mention my...
When pursuing a career in musical theater, is it better to go to grad school for an MFA after undergrad or head straight to New York and auditioning? #Spring25
I want to have my MFA so that if I choose to settle down in the future, I have the option, but my ultimate goal is performing.
Film/TV/Entertainment Pros, how did you manage financially at the beginning of your career and do you have any advice?
I will soon be entering film school for producing, and I'm very excited. However, the film/tv industry is both gig-based and known for paying little during the beginning of a career. With the financial and time commitment of film school, I would like to know what I might expect for the...
Is there a way for teachers to make more than their estimated salary?
As someone who aspires to pursue a teaching career, I have heard that teacher salaries are particularly low despite teachers being the ones who help build society. Are there any extra certifications or abilities that would help raise a teacher's salary?
How do I balance playing music in college while pursuing a degree in equine medicine/therapy?
I have heard countless stories of doctors or individuals pursuing a degree in medicine giving up playing music in school in order to continue with their degree. I love horses but I am also passionate about music. I would hate to give up the violin even though I want to pursue a degree in equine...
what are some college courses I can take to help me in the film industry?
as a junior in high school what are some college courses i could take to help me pursue a career in the film industry working with filming equipment. I am interested in working with cameras and more behind the scenes work.
I'm thinking of taking the 2+2 route, starting at a CC and transferring to a 4-year for my bachelor's. What should I be prepared for? Tips? Advice? Is this the right choice?
I'm a high school senior, 4.3 GPA and going to a CC and transferring feels like I'm failing at life. Dramatic, I know, but there's a lot of pressure on me to go straight to a 4-year. While CC truly is not my top choice, my parents can hardly provide any support for 4-year tuition and I'm not...
What are some foot-in-the-door positions in the industry for aspiring cinematographers?
College, film major, internships, career pathways
How can I combine my degree in Communications with my minor in Political Science in my future career ?
I am a current college sophomore in undergraduate.
How can I choose between majoring in business or becoming a licensed cosmetologist when I’m passionate about both?
I want to start my own natural skincare line, so a business degree would help me learn how to run and grow my brand. But I’m also really interested in cosmetology because I enjoy working hands-on with skincare and beauty. Both paths support my goals in different ways, and I’m not sure which one...
How much is too much to take out in student loans?
I am planning to attend Howard University in the fall. I’m super excited I got in, but now I am worried about paying for it all. My parents won’t be able to help me pay for college and even with the financial aid I have been given, it looks like I will owe more than 100,000 after 4 years....