In this episode we talk with Joel Aarland. Through a twist of events, he somehow got dragged into film making a few years ago after the Carifesta event in Suriname and now he is studying the arts in India. Have a listen to find out more about him.

Episode overview:

• 0:00 – Intro and Origin Story
• 6:02 – How was your first experience on a film set
• 8:38 – Could you walk us through what the different roles on a set actually do
• 18:05 – Do you have a recommendation or go to tip when it comes to lighting
• 20:05 – Tell us about the film course you are doing in India
• 23:04 – What was your process for application to India
• 30:00 – Impression when arriving in India
• 37:20 – Thoughts on the current state of the media industry in Suriname 54:02 – Yggdrasil and being a Generalist vs a Specialist
• 1:01:00 – Any Books / Tips / Life Hacks you’d recommend
• 1:10:52 – Closing Remarks

Video version of the episode:

Connect with Joel:

• Twitter: @joeyminati
• Instagram: @joelaarland92

Intro/Outro beat with compliments of Sjakeem Seedo.

The Hosts

• Diego Ameerali
• Tevin Morris aka MOTEV

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