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The Inforium

How to Become a Filmmaker (Ep. 159)

The Inforium

Thomas Frank and Martin Boehme

Personal Branding, Career, Productivity, Business, Learning, Lifehacking, College, University, Education, 101, Lifestyle Design, Work Smart, Class

4.8998 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2017

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Mayer Adelberg talks about what it took to organize and start his own web series, Synesthesia, while still in high school. Full show notes Things mentioned in this episode: Synesthesia site Synesthesia's first episode Film Riot Rocket Jump Film School Rode NTG4 PLUS Shotgun Mic Synesthesia's (successful!) Kickstarter page Whole Foods Parking Lot music video The Digital Filmmaking Handbook, by Sonja Schenk and Ben Long Producing and Directing the Short Film and Video, by Peter Rea and David Irving In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing, by Walter Murch What They Don't Teach You at Film School: 161 Strategies For Making Your Own Movies No Matter What, by Camille Landau and Tiare White Indie Film Hustle Podcast Casey Neistat Every Frame a Painting Every Frame a Painting - How to Do Action Comedy Mayer Adelberg's site Tiny Whale Productions Mayer Adelberg on: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram The College Info Geek Community on Reddit Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:34.0

Hey what is going on everybody and welcome to the College Info Geek

0:42.2

podcast.

0:43.2

My name is Thomas Frank and this is an episode unlike any other that we've done in a while

0:50.2

because I am actually interviewing somebody today.

0:52.4

Yeah, I haven't done that in probably 25 or 26 episodes,

0:56.6

but this was a really cool opportunity,

0:59.2

so I wanted to do it.

1:00.6

So guys, today on the podcast, I am interviewing a high school student actually

1:04.8

named Mayor Adelberg and mayor is a filmmaker and the reason I wanted to

1:09.8

interview him is because he reached out to me and he told me what he was doing

1:12.4

and he said that he put together

1:14.4

and filmed a web series with an entire crew and entire cast of actors and he put this entire thing together as a

1:22.1

17 year old high school senior and everyone

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