All articles tagged with #career path
Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Chair and Princeton graduate, revealed he initially found economics boring and useless, but later recognized its importance after a diverse career including law, investment banking, and government service, culminating in his appointment as Fed Chair.
Timothée Chalamet revealed that early in his career, he was rejected for roles in action films like 'Maze Runner' and 'Divergent' due to not having the "right body." Despite efforts to gain weight, he faced consistent feedback about his physique, leading him to focus on indie projects such as 'Call Me by Your Name' and 'Lady Bird,' which ultimately propelled his career. Chalamet has since found success in blockbuster films like 'Dune' and will soon portray Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown.'
George R.R. Martin criticizes mini-rooms and their impact on new writers, citing his own experience starting out in TV writing for The Twilight Zone. He emphasizes the importance of learning all aspects of production and calls for a career path for new and young writers. Martin also supports the Writers Guild of America's proposals for minimum staffing in episodic TV writers rooms and the need for writers to gain production experience.