https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10201807612739985&set=a.43177845... Making it…(whatever that means to you). Like him and his work or not, Kevin Smith “made it” by, 1: Keeping it local, travel and company moves will kill your budget, both in time and money. 2: Local, unknown talent, housing, day rates, and again, travel will eat up your time and money. 3: Crafting a tale with what he had, spending months to find that “perfect location” may make your ego feel great and let you post how important you are by running around looking. What you see on the screen does not comprise the entire view and feeling of the day that you got from standing there feeling excited. 4: Get it out there, In a time before social media and the web, he relentlessly pushed it at reputable fests and walked the streets getting butts in the seats. And last, but certainly most importantly 5: Make it emotional, Your audience is made up of HUMANS, with human EMOTIONS. Something we all have, always have had, and that spans time and culture. Make it steeped in human relationships that we all understand and many humans will want to spend their time enjoying your work. Now get out there and make something…
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