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        <title>The Harsh Reality of Attending Film School and Working for a Big Production Studio in Hawaii</title>
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        <itunes:author>Yixiao Qin</itunes:author>
        <itunes:summary>In this podcast, the host reconnects with a fellow film student, Cody, who shares his post-graduation experiences and insights in the film industry. Cody discusses his internship at Disney, emphasizing the challenges and diverse roles he undertook. The conversation delves into working with a big studio in Hawaii, the local film community, and the importance of networking. They reflect on their college experience, addressing the limitations of learning film during the pandemic and the balance between theory and practical application. Cody offers advice for recent film graduates, highlighting the significance of making connections, reaching out to local businesses, and being proactive in creating opportunities. The discussion touches on the unique challenges faced by film students, the Creator economy, and alternative paths to success in the film industry. The podcast provides valuable insights into the dynamic and evolving nature of the film world while showcasing Cody&#39;s journey and passion for filmmaking.</itunes:summary>
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            <itunes:name>Yixiao Qin</itunes:name>
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