After dedicating over 10,000 hours to filmmaking and contributing to projects that have amassed over 45+ million views, here's a comprehensive summary of my learnings and experiences.

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How I Bought My First Property at 22 Years Old

Hello everyone! So today I wanna talk about how I able to purchase my first house at 22, I did this while I was in college living at my parents house. I thought it’d be a good to talk about how to actually save up for your first downpayment and what lenders look for when you actually buy a property. So before I get into the aspects of saving of money for your first house, there’s a couple of steps that you gotta follow first. 

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5 tips to Making Filmmaking your Full-time Job

Today I wanted to take sometime and talk about some tips of how you can make full-time living creating videos. This is a question that I always run into through Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, emails and just through in person conversations. People are wanting to know how to fully take on filmmaking and make a good living supporting themselves and hopefully their family down the road.

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How to Make MONEY Renting Your Camera Gear!

Hello beautiful people! In this video, I talk about how you can make money renting your own camera gear! Sometime ago, I was trying to look for ways to make money alternatively in the film/video production world than trading my time for MONEY.

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Pros and Cons of Film School

What are the pros and cons of film school? Should you and should you not go to film school? Here are some thoughts from my experience.

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