How Failure Fueled My First Scripted Film Success | Rory Karpf

🎬 How does failure fuel success? Tune in now as Rory Karpf shares how setbacks shaped his journey to directing his first scripted film, "GracePoint." From navigating Hollywood's ups and downs to rewriting a dream script during COVID, Rory dives into the power of resilience and embracing discomfort. 💡

This episode of the Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly is packed with valuable insights on filmmaking, personal growth, and the lessons behind chasing your passion. Discover how Rory transitioned from sports documentaries like ESPN’s 30 for 30 to creating an emotional thriller with a twist. Plus, hear untold stories about working with stars, overcoming challenges, and finding inspiration in the unlikeliest places. 🎥

Love thrillers and coming-of-age stories? "GracePoint" is a must-watch! 🎟️ Don’t miss Rory’s advice on pushing past fear and rejection to make your creative dreams a reality. 🌟

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:09 - Making GracePointe Film Production
03:02 - Embracing Failure in Life
08:25 - Treating Everyone Equally
11:26 - Getting Started in Acting
12:41 - Emotionally Opening Up to Others
16:38 - Directing Techniques and Insights
18:18 - The Last Dance Documentary Analysis
20:24 - 30 for 30: Tim Richmond's Story
22:01 - 30 for 30: Dale Earnhardt Legacy
22:42 - 30 for 30: Christian Laettner Highlights
28:10 - Teenage Years and Growth
30:19 - COVID-19 Impact on the Industry
34:04 - How You Met Your Wife Story
36:16 - Success and Humility Challenges
37:47 - Battling Your Ego in Success
40:50 - Watch GracePointe Film

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