You are still a legitimate filmmaker even if you don\u2019t own any gear. Most filmmakers actually don\u2019t own the gear they use and for good reason. And speaking of gear, what movies geared you toward the path of filmmaking?\xa0\n\nIn today\u2019s episode, No Film School\u2019s Charles Haine, GG Hawkins, and Jason Hellerman discuss:\n\nBuying gear or renting gear - which is better?\n\nWhen you should justify buying gear\n\nRealizing how much work it takes to create a movie\n\nThe things that made us want to work in movies\n\nHaving fun with genre\n\nLooking for books about the making of movies\xa0\n\nThe idea of being inserted into the story\n\nHow to influence others who don\u2019t enjoy movies\n\nUnpredictable twists that bail out the \u201cbad guy\u201d\n\nThe balance between fantasy and reality in a film\n\n\n\nMemorable Quotes\n\n\u201cMost professionals rent because gear has wear and tear and you outgrow it.\u201d [5:10]\n\n\u201cIn the digital era, shit ages fast!\u201d [11:13]\n\n\u201cI cannot imagine a human with two lungs, two ears, two eyes, and a heart not loving Tokyo Drift.\u201d [27:01]\n\n\u201cI already knew I wanted to be a filmmaker before I read my first IMDb trivia page.\u201d [18:32]\n\n\n\nMentioned:\nShare Grid rental platform\xa0\n\nWaking Ned Devine\n\nClue\n\nShirley Temple\n\nThe Little Rascals\xa0\n\nThe Secret Garden\n\nThe Royal Tenenbaums\n\nBeing John Malkovich\n\nThe Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift\xa0\n\nProblemista\n\n\n\n\nFind No Film School everywhere:\n\nOn the Web\nhttps://nofilmschool.com/\n\nFacebook\xa0\nhttps://www.facebook.com/nofilmschool\n\nTwitter\xa0\nhttps://twitter.com/nofilmschool\n\nYouTube\xa0\nhttps://www.youtube.com/user/nofilmschool\n\nInstagram\nhttps://www.instagram.com/nofilmschool\n\nSend us an email with questions or feedback: podcast@nofilmschool.com!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices