162 - "Army of One: PR & Marketing For The Indie Filmmaker" with Kevin Sampson (@kevinsampson)
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\\u201cThere\\u2019s a difference between paying your dues and being abused.\\u201d - Kevin Sampson
Today\'s featured author and fellow podcast host is film critic, film director, and festival director, Kevin Sampson. Kevin and I have a fun chat about how he became a film critic, what made him start a film festival for people of color and tons more!!!
Key Takeaways:
Get as much experience as you can when you start out in anything. Especially if it\\u2019s film school.
\\u201cKnow where you want to be and then study how to get there.\\u201d
Video is in high demand for staying relevant on social media.
\\u201cThere\\u2019s a difference between paying your dues and being abused.\\u201d
Shoot weddings, promo spots and or commercials for companies can be income streams for those in film school looking to make extra money.
Absorb and initiate.
\\u201cTake risks but enjoy every moment.\\u201d
Kevin\'s Site: http://picturelockshow.com/
The opening track is titled "Shine Bros. Remix" by MagicMusicX. Listen to and cop the full track by clicking on the following link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urmY2c92YZ8&list=PL0886CEEBF7164B78&index=93&t=0s
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