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Filmmaker Ty Evans on his Journey from Skateboarding Videos to Top-Tier Aerial Cinematography
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In this episode, we welcome Ty Evans. Ty is a professional filmmaker with experiences shooting, producing and directing a variety of content. His career stems from cutting-edge skateboarding videos in the 1990’s on through next-level aerial filmmaking today. In our chat, he shares his origin story, how he learned his craft, evolved his skill-sets, and embraced new technologies. Ty also offers practical insights for students and emerging creatives on working towards your dreams.
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