Freelance Filmmaker

ENTERTAINMENT

1/9/20241 min read

We discuss:

His current role:

  • 0:56 - An overview of his role

  • 1:51 - The difference between cinematography and other filmmaking roles

  • 5:44 - How he gets his projects

  • 6:07 - The challenges of freelancing

  • 7:15 - Aspects he likes about his role

  • 8:06 - What a typical day and week is like as a cinematographer

  • 9:24 - How much travel the role entails

  • 12:02 - An overview of the filmmaking process

  • 14:23 - How many projects he works on simultaneously

  • 17:07 - Things he loves about the role

His career path:

  • 18:44 - How he got into his current role

  • 22:14 - How to get into the filmmaking world

Career advice:

  • 23:42 - Advice on how to be proactive in getting into the film industry

  • 25:15 - Advice on how to get film experience

  • 27:14 - The culture of film sets

  • 28:31 - Advice on how to network

  • 31:39 - General career advice

In this episode, Evan Carter describes how he went from being a Political Science major in college to working on all types of films as a Freelance Filmmaker in his career.

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