A discussion on the reluctance of parents in the entertainment industry to encourage their children to follow in their footsteps, and the desire of podcast host to hire such children.
The entertainment industry puts restrictions on what actors and actresses are allowed to say about the projects they are working on.
The speaker talks about how he started connecting with people in the entertainment industry to get his project going. He shares how he went from having no budget to getting volunteers to work on his project.
The speaker shares their experience of getting rejected from a large company and being questioned if they desired to further add anything before departing as one of those ‘we’ll call you’ situations, despite receiving recognition for their “creative voice”.
The speaker reflects on how watching a documentary helped her understand her mother's hesitation towards her pursuing a career in the entertainment industry, and why it is important for teenagers to watch it. She also mentions an interesting question she has been asked before.
In this episode, the host talks about the struggles of being an extra in the entertainment industry and how it can feel like making it when given small responsibilities on set.
The entertainment industry's fear-based decision making results in missed opportunities for creativity and innovation, despite the influence of game-changing technologies like Avid and affordable comedies like those produced by Adam Sandler.
In this conversation, the speakers discuss how interpretation and imposter syndrome manifest in the entertainment industry, with many professionals feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of attention and scrutiny.
