In this conversation, Neil Davenport shares his journey in the film industry, detailing his early experiences with scams and the lessons learned from them. He discusses the current state of the film industry, particularly the differences between Georgia and LA, and the economic factors influencing filmmaking today. Neil also explores the role of AI in the industry and the rise of vertical content, providing valuable advice for aspiring filmmakers.

Takeaways

• Get an entertainment attorney to protect yourself.
• Recognizing red flags is crucial in the industry.
• Scams can happen to anyone, even the inexperienced.
• Learning from failures can fuel future success.
• The film industry is currently facing economic challenges.
• Georgia is becoming a significant player in filmmaking.
• AI is changing the landscape of content creation.
• Vertical content is a new trend in the industry.
• Support systems are vital for aspiring artists.
• Owning up to mistakes is essential for growth.

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