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Mark Wagner

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Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
Sacramento, California
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Lissy May 27, 2016 1435 views

In a career path as competitive as film, how do you stay unintimidated and focused?

I've had a dream to be a filmmaker for as long as I can remember, and make my own films whenever possible. It's no secret that getting into the business is extremely hard, and often times if you do not have the right networking or connections your dreams can quickly seem unreachable. For this...

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Jocelyn May 19, 2016 1520 views

How many career paths are there within film or television production major?

I have a passion for television and film and am planning to focus mostly on cinematography but realistically speaking, which branch within this major is more likely so ensure a job? Writing, producing, editing, networking? #film #television #cinematography #film-editing #tv-production #film-producer

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Calvin May 21, 2016 1435 views

What should I do for a filmmaking career in order to get noticed?

I enjoy creating ideas for films but I've always been more of a behind-the-scenes type of person so I have no idea how to get these ideas to the public. Should I continue to hammer out drafts and work on short films (posting it on social media) in order to get noticed? #film #film-production...

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Mario May 11, 2016 1126 views

I want to establish myself as a writer after college. What might be a viable means of getting my work out there, building my name, etc?

I am an English Major. Although I don't expect to make a quick career out of writing, my wish is to write long after my education is done. #teacher #writing #english #writer #fiction

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Gabrielle May 16, 2016 1313 views

How difficult is it to obtain a major in film and media?

I'm majoring in film studies. #film #television

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Chance May 21, 2016 1478 views

Is a bachelor's degree from an art institute respected as much in the industry as one from a traditional four-year university?

I am interested in studying cinematography and think I will be better prepared if I attend a major specific institute where all classes are related to what I want to learn. It's not my desire to study unrelated subjects to my major just to fill the curriculum for degree requirements. #teaching...

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Jenny May 09, 2016 1472 views

How do I start my acting career?

Since I want my career to be acting in TV Shows & films, where do I start?

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Halimah May 22, 2016 1321 views

After trying all you can do and not getting the desired job in you career field what do you do?

I don't want to put all of my eggs in one basket, but I also don't want to give up. My career field is competitive and I don't know if its reachable. I don't want to give up but I also need advise. Everyone seems to think I'm over my head and shooting way beyond the stars but I don't have a...

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Emily May 21, 2016 1171 views

What is one thing you wish you had taken the opportunity to learn in college before beginning a career in music/film?

I attend Chapman University, a renowned film school in southern California, and there are many opportunities to learn about both film and music. However there is no real major or minor pertaining to what I'd like to do (music supervision), and so I am simply a business major and film music...

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Troy May 27, 2016 1075 views

How do I gain experience for my dream job when my rigorous major keeps taking up all my time?

My name is Troy and I am currently a freshman in College. As of now I am studying engineering because I do love it and feel working as an engineer for a few years might be a good ideal until I can get my feet of the ground with my true passion - film making. However, if possible, I would love...