Featured in this episode is Jared Acker, a local to Columbus video director and cinematographer. Starting with humble beginnings on YouTube, Jared has progressed with his career in film and video through working with religious organizations as an in-house video content creator in addition to working as a freelancer. In addition to his freelance filmmaking ambitions, Jared has participated in multiple film festivals and competitions such as the 48-hour film festival.

To follow Jared and his work, you can check out his portfolio on any of the platforms listed below:

Instagram: @jaredacker

Looking for a space to create studio-level content? Make sure to check out the Sycamore Studio!

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