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Learning from a life on the road
1:33:33 - 1:36:00 (02:26)
The speaker spent a few years freelancing and living out of their car after grad school, which helped them learn quickly. They also went on voyages around the world with Semester at Sea and worked on small human rights documentaries, working hard to make ends meet.
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The speaker shares how they lived out of the trunk of their car for a few years freelancing, which forced them to learn quickly.
1:33:33 - 1:35:05 (01:31)
Freelancing
Summary
The speaker shares how they lived out of the trunk of their car for a few years freelancing, which forced them to learn quickly. They also did voyages for a floating university, which provided a similar environment of pressure to succeed.
ChapterLearning from a life on the road
Episode#278 – Skye Fitzgerald: Hunger, War, and Human Suffering
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The size of a filmmaking team should be dictated by the story being told.
1:35:05 - 1:36:00 (00:55)
Filmmaking
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The size of a filmmaking team should be dictated by the story being told. A small team of two or three people can allow for intimate storytelling, while a larger scripted film may require 25 crew members.