Req 4 — Choose Your Next Step
4.
Do ONE of the following:
You must choose exactly one option from this requirement. Both options ask you to look beyond the badge and think about where moviemaking skills could take you next.
Your Options
- Req 4a — Research a Film Career: Investigate a real job in film or television and learn what training, duties, cost, and advancement look like. This option helps you explore moviemaking as a profession.
- Req 4b — Build a Film Hobby: Research how moviemaking could become a long-term hobby or healthy creative outlet. This option helps you think about realistic goals, expenses, and communities that support the activity.
How to Choose
Career path or hobby path?
Both are useful — they just answer different questions
- Choose Req 4a if you want to know what adults actually do in the industry and what preparation those jobs require.
- Choose Req 4b if you want a practical way to keep making videos now, even if you are not sure about a future career.
- What you will gain: Req 4a gives professional context and research skills. Req 4b gives a realistic action plan for continued personal growth.
Whether you choose the career path or the hobby path, this requirement is about turning curiosity into a plan.