As the curtains draw on the In Love with the Process podcast's FilmQuest Film Festival Series, host Mike Pecci takes a reflective stroll through his thoughts on the entire experience. The journey through this festival was an incredible one, with highs and lows, and moments that will be etched in memory.Mike delves into the honor of winning the Best Short Director award and expresses his genuine appreciation for how profoundly enriching the festival was for the filmmaking experience. He showers love and gratitude on all the incredible guests who graced the show, and to the friends who gathered and shared moments in the warm embrace of the Puget Systems house.From the unforgettable parties to the sizzling BBQs and the wild adventures in the heart of Provo, Utah, Mike relives the whirlwind of moments that made this festival an experience of a lifetime.He emphasizes the importance of a director's role in supporting and empowering actors, creating environments where talents can network and meet other brilliant directors. Paying it forward, in his view, is an integral part of fostering a thriving community.However, Mike doesn't shy away from a heartfelt rallying cry to all independent filmmakers. He urges them to band together, forming a strong community of support to shield each other from the vultures that prey on their collective imposter syndrome.The conclusion to this epic series is nothing short of emotional. It's a moment to reflect, appreciate, and energize—a call to action to build a community that safeguards the dreams and aspirations of passionate filmmakers. It's a farewell with an emotional resonance, marking the end of a series that will be remembered for its depth and raw authenticity.---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►FilmQuest: www.filmquestfest.com/►Lances's Instagram: www.instagram.com/golancego►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code Elektro►Big Black DeltaThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: www.blackmagicdesign.com/

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