Chapter

Developing a Passion for Film Directing
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07:22 - 12:32 (05:10)

The passion for filmmaking started in the senior year of the speaker, when he got hold of a Super 8 camera with magnetic sound on it. After a decade of pursuing the passion, he was able to direct his first film.

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The speaker initially had little interest in pursuing a career in film, despite having parents involved in the industry.
07:22 - 11:15 (03:53)
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Film
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The speaker initially had little interest in pursuing a career in film, despite having parents involved in the industry. However, through exposure to filmmaking and working with a Super 8 camera in senior year, the speaker developed a mature appreciation for the art form and those who contribute to it.

Chapter
Developing a Passion for Film Directing
Episode
“Sean Penn”
Podcast
SmartLess
The speaker talks about how seeing childhood footage of a celebrity was mind-blowing and how people don't understand the hard work required to achieve success, whereas the speaker found it cool to see that the celebrity was just a regular person hanging out backstage.
11:15 - 12:32 (01:17)
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Celebrity, Childhood, Hard work, Backstage
Summary

The speaker talks about how seeing childhood footage of a celebrity was mind-blowing and how people don't understand the hard work required to achieve success, whereas the speaker found it cool to see that the celebrity was just a regular person hanging out backstage.

Chapter
Developing a Passion for Film Directing
Episode
“Sean Penn”
Podcast
SmartLess