Jumping into full time freelance video editing and leaving behind the steady job that you have kept in order to pay the bills isn't easy, or is it? I am podcasting as I find out. Come along for the ride? There's bound to be lots of talk about single parenting, Adobe, Video Editing, doc film making and all things video.
What is it really like to be a reef restoration expert? Come take a listen! And don't forget that every podcast for Vital Signs also has a video version available.
The first interview for my Vital Signs series with Dr. Twila Moon.
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The part where I return to Boone to generally have a blast while filming a bouldering video...and reflect on philosophical matters-as usual.
In this episode my favorite word is "um" and you hear that word often as I talk about what it was like to make Bolin Creek Unpaved, which just got accepted into the Carrboro Film Festival coming up in November.
In this action packed little ditty, you'll hear tales told of the creation of a climbing film, why I love Later.com, a dispatch from behind the wheel, and a quick nod to the original soundtrack by Alan James Lorden for our NASA film contest entry... Orion V.
What is sleep? Where's the safety net when you quit your "real" job? What's it like to return to self employment after a 4.5 year hiatus?
How do you dive into a contract? Promise the moon often? I explain my approach as I turn down a gig. I chat about some fun happenings based upon my first documentary film, Bolin Creek Unpaved. I introduce the world to the first ever online release of a film that I love from 2003 featuring snowboard legend Craig Kelly and 3 of his friends as they journey from Alaska to Tierra Del Fuego in the film El Camino Real. I also have lunch with my mom...
The first episode of The Video Slab. Charlie lays the groundwork for what it's like to leave your steady reliable paying retail gig to finally making the jump into video editing and social media work as a full time freelancer. Will he make it? Will he go broke trying? Good questions. Listen and find out. Thanks to https://kiahwellsmusic.wordpress.com/ for the music!