A USC Miniflix Interview With Annalise Pasztor And Zoe Malhotra
Annalise and Zoe each bring a unique perspective to their time at USC’s film school. During the Miniflix interview with Zoe Malhotra , she revealed that she grew up in Washington D.C., where she started making documentaries out of a love for the artistic communities that existed there (including places like the Smithsonian). While at USC, Zoe studied multimedia literacy in the film school’s Media Arts and Practice program, ultimately focusing on documentary filmmaking. Annalise started in nature and wildlife photography but quickly became interested in using video to capture the world around her. Originally intending to pursue science, Annalise applied to USC’s School of Cinematic Arts anyway – and got in! Even though she’s all in on filmmaking, she didn’t leave her range of interests behind her (she double majored in anthropology). Together, these two made up the only undergraduate co-directing duo to helm one of the three projects selected by their Advanced Documentary Pro...