How to become a DIRECTOR (and other lessons from Season 1 Directors)

Mentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industry

Here is a Highlight Reel with advice from top DIRECTORS of Season 1 including Stan Brooks, Kristin Hanggi, Linda Mendoza, and Jason Ensler.

In this episode, we talk about:

• How one future Director stood out working in the Mailroom

• How one Director made the jump into Narrative Television

• How to transition from Producer to Director

• Are you waiting for permission to Create? How one director realized that she could just do it

• Using the available resources around you to create your work

• What you need to sacrifice for your career

• What Quincy Jones told one Director that might help you

Episode 1 - Stan Brooks - From the Mailroom to Hollywood Producer & Director

Episode 21 - Linda Mendoza - From page to Comedy TV/Film Director of Scrubs, The Good Place, Blackish, and more

Episode 9 - Kristin Hanggi - From playing pretend to Film, TV, & Tony Nominated Director of Rock of Ages

Episode 16 - Jason Ensler - From PSAs to Executive Producer/Director of HULU's "Love Victor" and other Top TV shows

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