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Teaching and mentoring new filmmakers

Teaching and mentoring new filmmakers

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Teaching and mentoring new filmmakers

- Hi everyone. In this episode of the Filmmaking Forum Conversations course we're gonna focus on learning in the film world. And that includes not only the benefits of education in the film school and non-film school settings, but also on the important practice of mentoring. Especially since so many say that the film industry sometimes seems impossible to break into to. I hope you enjoy. - It does give you resources, it gives you feedback, and it gives you instructors that can guide you along the way. - A lot of students have a lot more production experience coming into school than they did in the past, because if they're really interested and they're bound to have gotten their parents to buy them some kind of camera, and they've shot a lot. - Our students have changed big time. So the students who are arriving at most film schools now or even film programs within larger schools, most students have grown up surrounded by media, which didn't use to be the case. Even 15 years ago it was…

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