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How to Manage Finances in Filmmaking and College | Bien Bagui
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Welcome to episode 4 of The First Act Break podcast, the show where we dive into the art, business, and hustle of breaking into the film industry. Today, we bring on Bien Bagui, a USC film director who has a passion for financial literacy. We chat about his advice for managing finances in film school and the film industry and how he got into USC film school.
Chapters
1. Intro & Oscar convo (00:00:00)
2. General financial skills (00:01:45)
3. Savings Account (00:05:33)
4. Personal budgeting & investing (00:07:15)
5. Budgeting in filmmaking (00:10:07)
6. Subscriptions (00:11:14)
7. Food prepping (00:12:49)
8. Cooking vs. filmmaking (00:16:33)
9. Time management (00:17:06)
10. Beginning Filmmaking (00:20:33)
11. Applying to Film Schools (00:26:49)
12. Connecting with Jiayang (00:28:36)
13. Heading Into the Industry (00:30:13)
14. Dream First Job (00:31:56)
15. Crewing on The Odyssey (00:33:04)
16. Christopher Nolan (00:34:43)
17. Democratization of Filmmaking (00:36:47)
18. LinkedIn Networking (00:37:49)
19. Dumbest Purchase (00:40:49)
20. How to Spent a Theoretical $1M (00:41:57)
21. First Feature (00:43:36)
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