Uncle Vinny stops through Berlin, Germany for an excellent conversation with Filmmaker, DOP, and overall Legend, Sebastian Vellrath.
Great conversation, timestamps are below. Follow Sebastian on Instagram to keep up with his new projects. https://instagram.com/sebastian.vellrath/
Timestamps:
0:00 - Welcome @sebastian.vellrath
1:20 - Growing Up In Bonn, Germany - Skateboard Scene
2:40 - Moving to Berlin in 2005; Working With MTV
4:20 - Creating Production Company; Working As A Freelance Photographer Since 2018
5:15 - Skateboard Culture in Germany
6:25 - Influence of Skateboarding on Filmmaking
9:30 - Authenticity
12:00 - Doing It For The Art Instead of Algorithm
14:30 - Worrying About What Others Think
17:30 - Finding Your Own Style
19:30 - Importance of Experience & Failure
22:00 - Going From 20s to 30s
24:00 - Lack of Individuality in 2024
26:30 - Fitting In For What?
29:00 - Differences in 90s HipHop to Now
30:00 - Staying In Tune With Young Generation
32:20 - Working With Toronto Artist Raz Fresco
37:20 - Germany Toronto Connection; Shoutout M Works
38:00 - Importance of Connecting With Others in Real Life
40:00 - Raz Fresco Creativity
41:30 - Every Day Cliches; Being Yourself
44:30 - New Challenges As Life Goes On
46:50 - Interviewing JLO, 50 Cent, TI, for MTV in 2005-2008
51:00 - We Are All The Same
58:00 - Living In The Moment; Social Media
1:01:00 - Director of Photography; Current Projects
1:04:40 - Life In Berlin
1:08:00 - Being Proud of Your Accomplishments
1:09:25 - Shoutout @Sebastian.Vellrath
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