Scott Mosier: I Just Wanted to Make Films
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Ever wondered how an unconventional path can lead to monumental success in the film industry? This episode features Scott Mosier, one of the icon filmmakers behind indie classics like Clerks, Mallrats, and Dogma. Scott shares his remarkable journey from a curious child fascinated by movies to becoming a key player in independent filmmaking. He reveals the transformative moments and creative decisions that shaped his career, including his long-term collaboration with Kevin Smith and his recent directorial role on the animated hit The Grinch.
Scott opens up about his early days in the industry, recounting the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from a dolly grip to a fully-fledged producer. Listen to Scott's reflections on the importance of supporting a filmmaker's vision and the creative nuances that come with managing larger projects.
This conversation also highlights the value of self-directed learning and discusses the difference between traditional schooling and following one's passions, emphasizing the need for mental space to foster creativity.
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1. Scott Mosier: I Just Wanted to Make Films (00:00:00)
2. Scott Mosher (00:00:01)
3. Film School Decision and Collaboration (00:03:49)
4. Navigating Producer's Role in Filmmaking (00:14:47)
5. Evolution of Filmmaking Career (00:29:04)
6. Understanding Learning and Creativity (00:40:49)
7. Podcast Production Team Introductions (00:46:06)
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