This week we talk to actor/film producer Adam La Rosa about the Australian film industry, how he got into acting, what a producer does, his previous and upcoming projects, and much more!
You can find Adam here:
Official Site: https://www.larosaproductions.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la_rosa_productions/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/larosaproductionsau
Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro
4:48 The Buzz
5:34 Beginnings in Film
8:44 What A Producer Does
10:41 The Maiden (Once Again)
11:26 Why It's Called "Show Business"
13:27 Marketing (Barbenheimer)
16:53 The Right Skillset / Legacy
19:35 Collaborative Storytelling
20:51 How Adam Chooses A Project
24:25 Process Of Getting Distribution / Pounding The Pavement
30:04 Butterfly In A Bell Jar
31:15 State Of The Australian Film Scene
33:02 The Cost / Production Value
36:54 Lengthy Shoots
38:17 The Cost Soundtrack / Ronnie Minder
39:11 The Gilbert Laugh / Barriers Of Entry
41:05 Advice For Aspiring Film-Makers
42:48 Taking Feedback / Freelance / Darker Films
49:49 Adam's Upcoming Secret Project
50:36 Investing In Film & Leaving A Legacy
53:00 Favourite Movie
55:16 Movies & Television As Content
1:00:47 Favourite Memory Making A Movie
1:03:30 Outro
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