Insider Interview
President and Executive Producer, 353
Media Group, LLC
Why should inexperienced filmmakers keep trying in a difficult industry?
Becoming an A-list Hollywood writer, director, etc. is like making it to the NFL, or the big leagues. Less than 1% of anyone who ever tried sports makes it to the pros. Don’t let that discourage you. If you are truly passionate about being a filmmaker, focus on that passion, produce great projects, network, and meet/collaborate with others in the industry, and the success will come. The best part about the NFL/Hollywood analogy is that there’s a time limit on people who can make the NFL. You could be 50 and still make your first Hollywood feature. Don’t ...
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