The Editing Podcast How to Get Started in Editing: Is Film School Worth it When MrBeast is Hiring?
Sep 3, 2022
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Make friends to enter film
- Make friends with people creating content to learn and get involved in filmmaking.
- Surround yourself with passionate collaborators to naturally rope you into projects.
Offer clear value to mentors
- Approach professionals with clear value offering, not vague "let me do anything" requests.
- Offer help sincerely and focus on what you can contribute to be taken seriously.
Handwritten letter got internship
- Jordan wrote a handwritten letter to a film studio where no internships were offered.
- This unique approach got him called back to intern, beating out many email requests.