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How to Run a Successful Film Production Company while in College | Harlow Schuman
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Welcome to episode 9 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 Harlow Schuman a USC film director who runs his own successful film production company Farlight Productions while still attending college. We talk about the what it takes to run such a company, his experience at USC, and philosophies about art and life.
Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. How Harlow got into filmmaking (00:01:26)
3. DPing first feature (00:03:30)
4. Farlight Production (00:12:28)
5. Different roles as business partners (00:18:27)
6. Goals for Farlight (00:21:08)
7. Goals for Luminary Pictures (00:25:06)
8. Experience at USC Film School (00:28:17)
9. Change from DP to Director (00:32:04)
10. Cool set experiences (00:34:15)
11. How Harlow got into USC (00:41:22)
12. Turning down projects (00:50:51)
13. How to create a successful film production company (00:55:26)
14. USC Capstone film positions (01:01:42)
15. Passions outside of film (01:03:44)
16. Philosophy about film and life (01:07:39)
17. Plans to grow the production company (01:12:06)
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