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Reese Hopper wrote for a whole year and got only 2,000 website hits. But he kept going because he genuinely enjoyed the process. If you want to become a movie director, your day looks like making shot plans and working with actors. If you don't love doing the actual work, you won't push through the dips.
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PJ Accetturo went all in on AI six months ago despite the fear around it. Yes, it's disruptive. Yes, it puts people out of jobs. But so did every disruptive technology in history. We're not worse off for having tractors instead of shovels. The upside: creators can upskill from doing one tiny task at Pixar for 20 years to creating entire Pixar movies solo.
Reese Hopper believes freelancing is one of life's most enriching experiences. We all have skills—take one to market and turn it into money. In an era where companies lay off workforces on a Thursday morning, knowing you can make an extra $300 or $1,000 on your own terms is empowering.
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From Terminator Salvation to sacrificing 25 Canon 5Ds to live minigun fire in Act of Valor, changed how movies get made.
In this episode of , Shane sits down with to talk about going from a $200M blockbuster to a Navy SEAL film that launched the DSLR revolution, played in 9,000+ theaters, and opened the door for an entire generation of filmmakers. He also shares his take on AI in filmmaking, why he co-founded , and the career philosophy that’s guided him for 30+ years: every choice you make has a massive ripple effect.
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02/16/2026
is at the 2026 HPA Tech Retreat this week! We’re giving attendees a sneak peek at what’s coming to .io in 2026. You’re going to want to see this.
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