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Interview: Kevin Interdonato

Interview: Kevin Interdonato

Update: 2024-01-19
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In this special episodes the boys talk with writer, director and star of "The Bastard Sons", Kevin Interdonato. Kevin discusses his career trajectory as an actor turned producer. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the business side of the film industry and the need for actors and filmmakers to be proactive and knowledgeable. Kevin shares his experience of making the film 'The Bastard Sons' and the challenges and rewards of being involved in all aspects of the production. He also reflects on the concept of 'making it' in the film industry and the constant drive for creative fulfillment. The conversation highlights the importance of finding trustworthy collaborators and the joy of acting. In this conversation, Kevin discusses his experience as an actor and filmmaker. He emphasizes the importance of giving everything as an actor and leaving a piece of oneself in each performance. Kevin also shares his motivation for making films, which is to create a platform for other actors to showcase their talent. He highlights the significance of telling a good story and ensuring that everyone involved in the production is treated fairly. Kevin concludes by mentioning where people can follow him on social media and expressing gratitude to the distributors of his film.

Takeaways
  • Understanding the business side of the film industry is crucial for actors and filmmakers.
  • Being proactive and knowledgeable about all aspects of the industry can lead to greater creative fulfillment.
  • Building a network of trustworthy collaborators is essential for success in the film industry.
  • The concept of 'making it' in the film industry is subjective and varies for each individual.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:17 Career Trajectory
06:28 The Business of Filmmaking
12:06 What Does 'Making It' Mean?
19:53 Finding Trustworthy People in the Industry
22:23 Defining Success in the Film Industry
28:04 The Making of 'Bastard Sons'
32:45 Release and Reception of 'The Bastard Sons'
35:12 Lessons Learned from 'The Bastard Sons'
37:36 Favorite Recent Movie
40:09 The Joy of Acting
40:51 The Importance of Acting
43:07 Creating a Platform for Other Actors
44:02 Where to Follow Kevin Interdonato
44:24 Acknowledging Distributors and Looking to the Future
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Interview: Kevin Interdonato

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