Season 2, Episode 7

    Making Films (On & Off Camera) and The Laws of Attraction

    Mason Greer3/30/20201:28:45

    Mason Greer is an Iowa City born, LA residing Director, Assistant Director and Actor working both sides of the camera and fulfilling his passion for filmmaking by creating projects that further his career and talents. In this episode Mason and I talk a lot about his work as a professional filmmaker, on and off the camera, and some of the recent projects he had completed at the time. We go into movie theater premieres and how crazy extremists have stifled the industry, finding an agent and putting together a reel to get started in the acting industry, doing what you love and how that law of attraction brings the right people into your orbit and so many other awesome topics; so without further ado I give you, Mason Greer.

    filmmaking
    acting
    directing
    law-of-attraction
    creative-career
    hollywood

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    Show Notes

    • Mason Greer's journey as a Director, Assistant Director, and Actor in Los Angeles.
    • Insights into professional filmmaking, both behind and in front of the camera.
    • Discussion on recent projects and the challenges faced by the film industry.
    • Strategies for aspiring actors: finding an agent and creating a compelling reel.
    • The 'Law of Attraction' and how passion brings the right people and opportunities into your life.
    • Overcoming industry hurdles and maintaining creative drive.
    • The importance of doing what you love to foster career growth and personal fulfillment.

    About Mason Greer

    Mason Greer is a multi-talented filmmaker and actor based in Los Angeles, originally from Iowa City. He works as a Director, Assistant Director, and Actor, passionately creating projects that highlight his skills and advance his career in the film industry. Mason is a strong believer in the power of pursuing one's true calling, demonstrating how dedication to craft and a positive mindset can attract success and meaningful connections.

    Host Commentary

    ZADAN's Commentary: My conversation with Mason was a deep dive into the realities and aspirations of the film industry, a world I'm intimately familiar with through ZADAN TV Network. It's always inspiring to talk to someone who is so actively pursuing their passion from multiple angles, both on and off camera. What truly resonated with me was Mason's perspective on the "Law of Attraction" – the idea that when you genuinely do what you love, the right people and opportunities naturally gravitate towards you. This isn't just a feel-good concept; it's a principle I've seen play out in my own entrepreneurial journey with ZATHENA VENTURES. It reinforces the importance of authenticity and alignment in all creative endeavors. We also touched on the practicalities of the industry, from finding an agent to the challenges facing movie theaters. Mason's insights are valuable for anyone looking to break into or navigate the complex world of filmmaking. This episode is a fantastic blend of practical advice, personal philosophy, and the shared passion for storytelling that defines The Wednesday Wanderer.

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    In this captivating episode, ZADAN sits down with Mason Greer, an Iowa City native who has made his mark in Los Angeles as a versatile Director, Assistant Director, and Actor. Mason shares his passion for filmmaking, working both behind and in front of the camera to create projects that showcase his talents and advance his career. The conversation delves into Mason's professional experiences, including some of his recent film projects. They discuss the evolving landscape of movie theater premieres and how external factors have impacted the industry. For aspiring actors, Mason offers practical advice on how to find an agent and assemble an effective showreel to kickstart their careers. A central theme of the episode is the "Law of Attraction" – how pursuing what you genuinely love can naturally draw the right people and opportunities into your orbit. Mason and ZADAN explore the power of this mindset in navigating the creative world and achieving personal and professional fulfillment. This episode is packed with awesome insights for anyone interested in filmmaking, acting, or simply living a life driven by passion.

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