“Information is not knowledge. The only source of knowledge is experience. You need experience to gain wisdom.” – Albert Einstein
Film making is a talent that requires passion and perseverance. It is a creative profession. Though there are so many courses and degrees that are provided in film field if the person does not have talent for it would be difficult for him/her. In order to achieve success in film making first, a person interested must introspect him/herself. A person must analyse that whether he/she is capable to survive in film industry. The film industry is very tough, it is difficult to get into a recognition easily.  If a person is hardworking and very much motivated can try until he/she can find success.
Once a person has understood their capability, he/she should chart his/her preparation for it. Look for credible courses that have good scope in getting into film making, it is always better to look for placements is available or not. After selecting the courses plan and prepare for the process that must be undergone in order to enter into the course. If one is successful enough to get admitted to a film making course, make use of the opportunity at its best. Graduate with great success and look for internship and trainings in various film making organizations for your position, it is even better if you can find internships under you inspiration in film making industry. As this process began try to start your own independent gig which help in you individual recognition. If you are interesting in directing, acting etc. try creating short movies and upload in social media websites, you can also send to festivals as nomination if you feel your movie does have importance and social message.
Attend film industry related events and start networking. Create a portfolio of all your achievements, internships, certificates and your work and send it to various production and acting houses.
These process will help you create your experience and grab great opportunities that will help you succeed.