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In this episode, we delve into the challenge of balancing artistic integrity with commercial success with Dr. Rebekah Louisa Smith, owner and founder of the Film Festival Doctor. Rebekah shares her transformation from personal assistant to film festival expert and emphasizes the need for filmmakers to lead their projects with a CEO mindset, ensuring their vision (and not commercial success) leads the way in any creative projects
(00:09) Creative Industry Navigation and Maintaining Freedom
(07:52) Finding Passion and Purpose in Filmmaking
(16:26) Coping With Film Industry Rejection
(22:36) Confidence and Inspiration Through Vision Boards
One Thing This Week
Celebrate one thing you created recently. This could involve posting it on social media, sharing a picture with a friend, or inviting friends over to enjoy it together.
Connect with Rebekah Louisa Smith
Learn more about Rebekah and their work at https://www.thefilmfestivaldoctor.com/ or connect on Instagram or LinkedIn.
New E-book: Film Festivals and Looking After Your Mental Health
Connect with Victoria Hines
www.victoriahines.com OR on instagram @thevictoriahines
Feeling lost, stuck, or overwhelmed in your career? Grab my free Creative Career Audit to discover what's no longer working.
Keywords
Creative Industry, Passion, Purpose, Filmmaking, Film Industry, Rejection, Vision Boards, Creative Career, Film Festival, Monetization, Creative Vision, Commercial Demands, Financial Pressures, Creative Integrity, Filmmaker, Film Festival Strategy, Starting a Business, Strategic Moves, Resilience, Coping, Emotional Challenges, Imposter Syndrome, Anxiety, Emotional Freedom Technique, Personal Growth, Confidence
In this episode, we delve into the challenge of balancing artistic integrity with commercial success with Dr. Rebekah Louisa Smith, owner and founder of the Film Festival Doctor. Rebekah shares her transformation from personal assistant to film festival expert and emphasizes the need for filmmakers to lead their projects with a CEO mindset, ensuring their vision (and not commercial success) leads the way in any creative projects
(00:09) Creative Industry Navigation and Maintaining Freedom
(07:52) Finding Passion and Purpose in Filmmaking
(16:26) Coping With Film Industry Rejection
(22:36) Confidence and Inspiration Through Vision Boards
One Thing This Week
Celebrate one thing you created recently. This could involve posting it on social media, sharing a picture with a friend, or inviting friends over to enjoy it together.
Connect with Rebekah Louisa Smith
Learn more about Rebekah and their work at https://www.thefilmfestivaldoctor.com/ or connect on Instagram or LinkedIn.
New E-book: Film Festivals and Looking After Your Mental Health
Connect with Victoria Hines
www.victoriahines.com OR on instagram @thevictoriahines
Feeling lost, stuck, or overwhelmed in your career? Grab my free Creative Career Audit to discover what's no longer working.
Keywords
Creative Industry, Passion, Purpose, Filmmaking, Film Industry, Rejection, Vision Boards, Creative Career, Film Festival, Monetization, Creative Vision, Commercial Demands, Financial Pressures, Creative Integrity, Filmmaker, Film Festival Strategy, Starting a Business, Strategic Moves, Resilience, Coping, Emotional Challenges, Imposter Syndrome, Anxiety, Emotional Freedom Technique, Personal Growth, Confidence