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Making a Sundance Film: Serious People Premiere Breakdown
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Join me as I sit down with Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson, the creative minds behind the Sundance 2025 feature film Serious People. From directing music videos for Bad Bunny, Rosalía, J Balvin, Madonna, Travis Scott, and The Weeknd, to exploring parenthood, clout, and indie filmmaking in Los Angeles, this conversation dives deep into the world of modern filmmaking.
We dive into:
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Pasqual's journey from directing award-winning music videos for Bad Bunny, Rosalía, J Balvin, Madonna, Travis Scott, and The Weeknd to his first feature film
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The inspiration and making of Serious People, a story about parenthood, clout, and the replaceability of people in LA
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Behind-the-scenes stories and the indie film world
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Tips, insights, and lessons for aspiring filmmakers and creatives
Whether you're a film lover, aspiring director, or just curious about what it takes to make a feature film in today's industry, this episode is packed with insider knowledge and inspiration.
Follow the filmmakers:
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Pasqual Gutierrez: IG @PasqualGutierrez
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Ben Mullinkosson: IG @BenMullinkosson
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