Matt McClung is a writer/director whose feature debut Inhabitants is premiering at the Austin Film Festival 2023.He sold an original pilot he co-wrote to Adult Swim in 2020. His work has been featured on Short of the Week and Director’s Notes. EPISODE BREAKDOWN: 2:00 - Directorial debut “Inhabitants” premiering at the Austin Film Festival 10:00 - Elements of Catholicism in secular movies 15:14 - Finding an editor you can trust 18:10 - Getting your first feature made as a director 25:10 - The path! First steps after film school (USC) 36:31 - Day jobs within vs. outside the industry  42:25 - Matt’s origin story 53:29 - Advice! 59:47 - TIME CAPSULE CONNECT WITH MATT: Instagram: @mattmclung / @inhabitantsmovie CONNECT WITH THE SHOW: All Platforms: @NoSetPathShow www.NoSetPathShow.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rebecca-doyle3/support