7 Filmmaking Interviews with Real-World Career Advice

PremiumBeat revisits seven informative interviews with filmmakers sharing their professional insights into the film and video industry.

In my experience, there are really only a couple of ways to actually learn how to succeed in the film and video industry:

  1. Go through the motions yourself and develop the tools on your own.
  2. Get solid, real-world advice from those who have learned by doing the above.

Take this article, for example. Yes, you can check camera reviews and read film theory all day long, but the best advice you might actually find online comes from those who’ve really been there and done that — and can cite specific examples and projects where they can share these tangible insights.

From a series of interviews conducted over the past few years, let’s take a look at some of the best interviews with industry professionals sharing real, honest-to-goodness advice on how to succeed in film and video production.

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