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Tell The Damn Story, 236 : How Can An Auditioning Actor Wind Up An Award Winning Producer? Part One

51m · Tell The Damn Story · 23 Oct 19:16

"Are you in it for instant success, or the long run?"

That's one of the hard questions creatives should be asking themselves regularly.  Because the answer has a major impact of your efforts, mindset, and outcome.

David LaRosa has been an Indy filmmaker for a long time, and has the scars and accolades to prove it. 

Alex and Chris continue their look into at getting into films as they speak to him about what it took to go from an auditioning actor to an award-winning filmmaker with a *feature film on Paramount +.

*the film, "CLANDESTINE," the trailer.

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Tell The Damn Story, 236 : How Can An Auditioning Actor Wind Up An Award Winning Producer? Part Two

PART TWO of the Interview

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