The chapter explores the evolution of independent filmmaking from the '80s to the present day, reflecting on the increased costs and challenges faced in funding and producing films. It discusses the industry's risk-averse nature, reluctance to invest in unproven projects, and the impact of streaming services on profitability. The conversation encourages young filmmakers to embrace creativity, take the first step with accessible tools like iPhones, and emphasizes the importance of originality and bravery in content creation.
Robert Greene is an American author with 7 international bestsellers on power, seduction and strategy. His first book “48 Laws of Power” has sold over 1.2 million copies.
Robert Greene joins Theo to talk about practical ways to find your purpose, how his disillusionment (and even anger) with Hollywood led him to write about strategy and power, and the keys to seduction that anyone can employ. They also dive into Robert’s life and talk about his experiences with psychedelics, his investigatory past as a skip tracer, and his personal favorite authors and works that helped shape his worldview.