In this episode, we explore the art of self-improvement in filmmaking and why it’s so crucial for creatives to keep growing.  

We talk about the importance of learning new skills, handling constructive criticism, and finding the joy in those unexpected moments when things go wrong. We also share personal goals - from mastering stage combat to becoming a certified intimacy coordinator - and the challenges we face along the way. 

Here are the highlights 

(03:13) Constructive Criticism and Its Importance 

(07:14) Handling Constructive Criticism 

(13:25) The Importance of Social Skills in Film Production 

(18:07) Self-Improvement in Film and Acting 

(25:01) Challenges in Achieving Self-Improvement Goals 

(37:06) Advice for Listeners 

"All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that's why it takes so long." - Steven Spielberg 

British Academy of Dramatic Combat

Intimacy Coordination Certification

Blender (Open Source 3D computer graphics software) 

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