Date of Completion

12-7-2023

Degree Type

Honors Thesis

Discipline

Film and Television Production (PROD)

First Advisor

Matthew Thompson

Abstract

This honors thesis serves as a roadmap for aspiring producers as they navigate the transition from film school to the film industry, pulling insights from seasoned producers in the industry. It breaks down a producer’s journey into four key steps: identifying producing preferences, mastering the concept of pitching, balancing work and personal life, and solving financial challenges. The paper concludes with an important reminder to stay true to yourself in this new phase of life.

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