You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.

Hey, folks, welcome to a special episode of the projection booth.

I'm your host, Mike White.

On this episode, our coverage of Sundance Continues with an interview with Aaron Vasselopoulos,

who is the director of Superior, kind of an offbeat, kind of a quirky film.

I enjoyed it, and I think that you will, too, and I hope you enjoy the interview.

I want to know a little bit more about you and how you got into filmmaking.

You know, it wasn't something that I always knew I wanted to do.

It sort of took me a while to decide to try to apply to film school and try to make films.

It honestly was more of like a gradual like like, steps in that direction.

I grew up really into film and sort of studied film a little bit in college and was sort of taking steps.

I was getting interested in sort of working in a museum setting, also really individual art,

and sort of taking steps towards working in a museum.

And I was kind of interested in film curation after college, getting into film programming,

maybe something along those lines.

And then I think part of how the decision really came about is around that time I ended

up moving to Madrid.

I had a close friend who was teaching English in Madrid,

and I felt like I was at a point where I should go sort of try something completely different,

live outside the U.S. for a little bit.

So I moved over there, and I ended up teaching English for a couple years.

It was really while I was over there

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