First Act Break
By Jiayang Liu and Yunqi Richard Li
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Episodes: 33
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Insights on finding success in the film industry — by young filmmakers, for young filmmakers. Hosted by USC film directors Jiayang Liu and Richard Li.
| Episode | Date |
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How to Make Your First Feature Film and Premiere it at Tribeca | Chris Merola
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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What It’s Like Editing Vertical Short Dramas | Eljin Yoo
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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The Emmy-Winning Composer Behind the NFL, NBA, FAZE, and Kai Cenat. | Mic Ferrante
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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Lessons We Wish Our Younger Selves Knew About the Filmmaking Life
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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We Ran a Podcast for 6 Months, Here's Everything we Learned.
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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The Director who is Bringing back Classic Hollywood | Rhys Zemeckis
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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The NEW PATH to Become a Director after Film School | Teddy Alvarez-Nissen
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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What it takes to be a Hollywood Actor | Phinehas Yoon
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Her Movies Might just Change the World | Daniella Raphaël
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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The Emmy-Winning Genius Behind USC Football's Hype Video | Flint Tanquary
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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New Filmmakers, Watch This to Find Your Path! | Kayla Cunning
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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How to "Make it" as a Cinematographer without Film School | Noah Lee
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Sundance Filmmaker on Balancing both a Directing and Cinematography Career | Daeil Kim
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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After USC Film School…I Had to Relearn Everything | Daniel Han
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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What China’s Movie Industry is really like | Alex Li
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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How to Kickstart Your Editing Career in 2025 | Tammy Premchan
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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How to Build a Cinematography Career in 2025 | Chase Shurtz
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May 27, 2025 |
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4 USC Film Students on their College Experience and Career Advice | Emanuel Ortiz
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May 17, 2025 |
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Before Sunrise Screenwriter on how to Write in Hollywood in 2025 | Kim Krizan
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May 02, 2025 |
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Makayla Lysiak on how to build a Successful YouTube Channel and Film Career
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Producing Vertical Short Dramas | Adam Bloodgood
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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What it’s like Working at Disney and Jubilee | Cece Mou
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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How’s Life after USC Film School | Justin Roh
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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How to Run a Successful Film Production Company while in College | Harlow Schuman
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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How to Get in the CAA Mailroom and other Studio Internships | Lillian Lin
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Zach King’s Artist on Production Design, Filmmaking, and AI Art | Daisy Liao
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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These Super Bowl Doritos Commercial Directors are Changing the Future of Hollywood | Zach and Ryan
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Honest Opinion of Film School and Creativity from USC Film Director | Ethan Go
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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How to Manage Finances in Filmmaking and College | Bien Bagui
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Acting in The Flash to Filmmaking at USC film school | Octavian Kaul
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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How we got into USC Film School and Our 4 Year Experience
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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How to Find Your Filmmaking Path: Insights from Two USC Film Directors
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Welcome to the First Act Break
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Jan 21, 2025 |