EPISODE · Jan 14, 2021 · 1H 27M
From Football Player to Super Bowl Spot Director with Justin Polk - Just Shoot It 250
from Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Accomplished director Justin Polk wasn’t sure where to start his filmmaking career, but he worked hard, made the move to LA, and is now a working director with his own production company Invisible Collective. Justin shares his story and gives insights along the way on what worked for him, and how it could work for you. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Watch the film NomadlandMatt: A directing book called Master ShotsJustin: The saying ‘all they can say is no’, and general advice that in order to survive as a working director you have to be willing to collaborate Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Accomplished director Justin Polk wasn’t sure where to start his filmmaking career, but he worked hard, made the move to LA, and is now a working director with his own production company Invisible Collective. Justin shares his story and gives insights along the way on what worked for him, and how it could work for you. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Watch the film NomadlandMatt: A directing book called Master ShotsJustin: The saying ‘all they can say is no’, and general advice that in order to survive as a working director you have to be willing to collaborate Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Football Player to Super Bowl Spot Director with Justin Polk - Just Shoot It 250
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