This episode is a recording of a fun & insightful conversation I had with Christina Kleppinger and Jenn Zillioli from Backstage as we discuss things like the important roles they play in the entertainment industry, the long & winding road it took to get there, and what Backstage can do for you! If you’re interested,I’d strongly recommend taking a stroll through the description of this podcast and looking into some of the opportunities Backstage casting can provide for you, whether in front or behind the camera! We go into detail on the resources Backstage makes available so feel free to sit back and wait for those segments before looking in the description. Be sure to follow us on whatever streaming platform you’re currently listening on (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, etc), as well as on our social media: @thecsuea on Instagram and Twitter for more updates on things like internship opportunities or insightful panels and interviews  such as this one! Visit csuentertainment.com for more information on our program.

Resource Links: 

To get started casting with Backstage: https://www.backstage.com/film-video-and-tv-casting/

To create a free crew profile: https://www.backstage.com/crew-production-jobs/

Crew pre-recorded demos:
For Job Seekers: How to create a crew profile, search for and apply to jobs - https://share.vidyard.com/watch/ZWeVJYceAacJWFNmJQQz6g
For Creators/Employers: How to create a crew job notice, search the crew database and find/hire crew for your project - https://share.vidyard.com/watch/Sc2nVsK7MC7Yt9uSWWvG82

Student Filmmaker Office Hours (Tuesday at 11am PST): https://backstage.zoom.us/j/86842171638

CSUEA Podcast interview with Backstage! A Non-Linear Path into the Entertainment Industry

The CSUEA presents a great conversation between Francesco and reporter Ryan Matthey about his relatable story of finding a job during the heat of the lockdown, the importance of a “can-do” attitude, advice for any newcomers to the broadcasting world, and much more!

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Guest: 
Ryan Matthey - Reporter

Producer/Editor:
Francesco Macayan

Intro/Outro Music:
"Downtown" & "Decide" by Toan Nguyen

"Live From My Living Room": Reporter Ryan Matthey on Surviving & Thriving in 2020

On campus or on the job, entertainment education starts here.

This podcast covers a wide range of subjects, from resume tips to "how was that made?!" creative conversations (and everything in between), that all lead back to getting your foot in the door of the Entertainment Industry.

Produced, Edited, & Distributed by: Francesco Macayan (SFSU - Business Admin. '23)
Intro & Outro Music by: Toan Nguyen (SFSU - Business Marketing '21)

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"Live From My Living Room": Reporter Ryan Matthey on Surviving & Thriving in 2020

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