Teacher MPI - Kathryn McDermott

Groovy Guide to Careers in Filmmaking by Brent Altomare

Jul 17, 201419:56Education

This week Brent speaks with Kathryn McDermott, teacher at The Motion Picture Institute in Troy, Michigan, to learn how she went from being a secretary, to Vice President of Feature Productions at Columbia Pictures, to te...

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