Sometimes you have to try different things to find your passion. This week, Leslie Foster shares his journey into experimental filmmaking. They talk about going to grad school, paying the bills, and the difference between the film and art world. 

Listen to Leslie share how he found his passion with experimental filmmaking. 

Key Points:
1:37 - How Leslie got started
4:38 - First film job
5:34 - First art installation
8:13 - Going to grad school at UCLA
11:51 - Goal after grad school
15:00 - Leslie inspired Tanya to get into film
17:37 - Paying the bills
24:29 - Difference between film and art world
28:53 - What do you look for when curating art
33:32 - Where to find a community when getting started 
35:49- Reliable old piece of gear
37:43 - New Gadget that revolutionizes work
40:44 - Overcoming something going wrong 
45:03 - Shifting from film to art
47:04 - Future projects 
50:50 - Experimental film definition 

Links:
Leslie Foster Patreon
Leslie Instagram
Fusion 360
Evernote
Website

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