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- How To Make A Movie in Pakistan Ft. Yasir Jaswal | EP04 | How Does It Work by ProPakistani
Host Shayan Mahmud, Forbes 30Under30 2021 & CEO Eikon7 Group in conversation with Yasir Jaswal, Filmmaker, Singer & Entrepreneur! In this episode of How Does It Work by ProPakistani, Yasir gives you his vast knowledge of how to make movies in Pakistan, how to kick off your music career and how to start your own business.
How did it all start for Yasir? Where did his interest in music and movies come from? How did he start his music career? How was the music scene in Pakistan when he started? What inspired his music? Who were his favourite artists? Where did he go to university? How did he start his business? Where does his passion come from? Why did he give up music? How did he get into advertising agency? How did that help his filmmaking career? How did he get into making movies? How did he get a budget for making Jalebi? What are the mistakes he learned from? What are his thoughts on the cinema industry in Pakistan? What are his expectations from the film industry? What does he suggest moving forward in the current age for content? How did Jessie’s start?
Watch as Shayan and Yasir discuss Pakistani cinema successes and failures, movies like Bol, Khuda Ke Liye, Waar, Punjab Nahi Jaun Gi, Karachi Se Lahore, London Nahi Jaunga, and international directors like Michael Bay and Guy Ritchie. Learn from Yasir’s journey of transitioning from a singer songwriter to directing music videos to becoming a filmmaker and producer, and how you don’t need to confine yourself to just one thing. Like how to make music according to audience interests? How to produce quality music? How to sustain yourself while following your passion? How to break through barriers to become an artist/singer/songwriter in Pakistan? How to make vlogs? How to shoot and direct music videos? How to work the camera? How to develop your story into a movie? How to promote your movie? What is the budget to make a movie in Pakistan? How to raise money to make a movie in Pakistan? How to plan shooting to save budget? How to write a screenplay and script for a movie? What are the weaknesses of the Pakistani film industry? What is the cinema scene like now? How has content and films changed throughout the years? How to make quality content? What is the right way to make a film? How to start your own business? And so much more!
#howdoesitwork #propakistani #movie
04:03 The Islamabad Music Scene: Back Then vs. Now
05:57 Giving the Audience What They Want
11:10 Making Money Through Your Passion
15:52 Ad Agencies As a Route to Filmmaking
20:00 The Start of Jalebi
24:24 How Jalebi Got Its Budget
30:02 The Importance of a Screenplay
34:27 The Biggest Problem in the Pakistani Film Industry
37:27 Cinemas in Pakistan
39:30 Do Movies Make Money in Pakistan?
50:52 Being Smart About Your Projects
56:00 The Importance of Self-Awareness in Your Career
59:00 How Jessie’s Was Born
1:02:10 Creativity Runs In The Family
1:12:13 What’s Next for Yasir
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Host Shayan Mahmud, Forbes 30Under30 2021 & CEO Eikon7 Group in conversation with Hamza Bhatti, Digital Content Creator, Influencer & YouTuber! In this episode of How Does It Work by ProPakistani, Hamza gives you his vast knowledge of how to become a content creator; the entire roadmap of what steps to take to be successful in this field.
In this episode, you get to hear how it all started for Hamza Bhatti. What happened on his journey to becoming a digital creator? How did he get into videos and editing? How did he learn? How and when did he realize content creation can become a career? How did he get the exposure he needed? Who did he interact and network with? What was his first job? How did he learn about social media and creating different types of content? What was it that sparked his interest? How did he make his first video? What is he passionate about? Where does his creativity come from? How did luck play a part in his journey? Learn more as he talks about how to start your content creator career. How to monetize as a content creator? How to grow your social media following, including Instagram and Tiktok growth? What support is needed to make it? How to be consistent with making content? How to get into food blogging? Where to get inspiration from? How to make your content unique? What should content creators do if they are not getting campaigns or business? What comes next after becoming an influencer? How to price and promote your content? How to do your research for content? How to build a connection with your audience? How to engage your audience? How to make your content relatable and relevant? How to make money from your content? How to go international with your content and business? Find out answers to this and much more as Hamza gives many juicy bits and insights in this episode.
#howdoesitwork #propakistani #howto #influencer #contentcreator #digitalcreator #socialmedia
0:51 The Start of Hamza’s Journey
4:22 The First Job – Digital Marketing
8:40 Where Does Creativity Come From
10:23 The Roadmap to Becoming a Content Creator
13:18 Why Uniqueness is Important
15:30 Where Hamza’s Inspiration Came From
16:49 Being the Voice of Islamabad
18:40 Getting into Food Blogging
22:50 How Does Luck Play a Part in the Overall Journey
24:40 How do Content Creators Monetize
29:35 What to Do When You are Not Getting Business
31:50 What is Next After Making it as an Influencer
36:00 Building a Connection with your Audience
46:00 The Effect of Regret on Motivation
47:00 What You Need to Focus on as a Content Creator
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Host Shayan Mahmud, Forbes 30Under30 2021, CEO Eikon7 Group in conversation with Hisham Sarwar, Influencer and YouTuber! In this episode of How Does It Work, we tell you how to earn money online from freelancing and what steps to take to be successful in this field.
Hisham Sarwar joined the freelance business back in 1998 without any particular digital skillsets. He shares the how & why of getting into freelancing, how to make it in this field, and achieve financial growth. In this episode, we ask him: Who introduced him to this business? Can anyone become a freelancer? What is the best plan to become a freelancer? How does a freelance ecosystem work? Why does it need to evolve? What are the ways to be successful in this competitive business? How did Hisham become an influencer? What's behind Hisham's Twitter trends? Why is Paypal not in Pakistan? Was Digiskills a Success? Pakistan's education system needs immediate revisions, what initiatives do we need to take right now? Who are the upcoming freelance heroes in Pakistan? Find out answers to this as Hisham gives many juicy bits an important insights in this episode, including how you can learn directly from him, through his facebook groups.
#howdoesitwork #propakistani #freelance #succes
00:00 The Start of Hisham’s Journey
03:40 Can Anyone Become a Freelancer?
06:22 The Key to Becoming an Expert in Freelancing
10:23 Give Yourself 90 Days - The Tools to Becoming a Pro
17:00 Why Freelance Needs to Evolve
20:45 Creating a Freelance Ecosystem
22:07 Behind Hisham’s Twitter Trend
23:38 Why is PayPal Not in Pakistan?
25:52 How Hisham Became an Influencer - Growth & Building Brand
30:14 Was Digiskills a Success?
32:00 Initiatives Needed in Pakistan Right Now
35:47 Learning From Hisham Sarwar Himself
36:24 The Upcoming Freelance Heroes in Pakistan
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In conversation with Aamir Atta, Founder & CEO of Pakistan's largest digital news company, ProPakistani. What has Aamir Atta's success journey been like? What did he study at university? Why did he drop out of university? What was his first job? How he started writing blogs? How ProPakistani started? How did he select the blog name ‘ProPakistani’? When did he realize that he could make ProPakistani a legit business? How did he manage to lock his very first client? What are his views on telecom dominance? Are they still the king? How did he hire his first employee? Luck or hard work? What's his take on competition? Did he get any seed funding for the blog? How did he learn to manage everything himself? How he became partner with Shayan Mahmud (Managing Partner of Eikon 7 & CEO of Trademor)? What's the future of media and digital industry and what youth of Pakistan needs to do! Catch this and more in this episode, watch now!
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Want to know how to freelance? Play cricket at a national level? Or get big on Spotify?
How Does It Work by ProPakistani shares the unfiltered journeys of people who have achieved greatness and know how to make it in the Pakistani environment. Host Shayan Mahmud, CEO Eikon7 Group & Forbes 30Under30 2021, gets down to business with industry experts, thinkers and influencers to give you the ultimate guide on how it works!
Tune in every Friday at 8 PM for a new episode!
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