{"id":194,"date":"2009-12-30T08:29:41","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T16:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/?p=194"},"modified":"2009-12-30T09:33:06","modified_gmt":"2009-12-30T17:33:06","slug":"genevieve-clay-is-following-her-vision-as-a-writerdirector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/vision\/genevieve-clay-is-following-her-vision-as-a-writerdirector\/","title":{"rendered":"Genevieve Clay is following her vision as a writer\/director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thestorydepartment.com.au\/writing-the-winning-short\/\" target=\"_blank\">Genevieve Clay<\/a>, writer, director, and filmmaker, is dead-set on making her mark on the world.  She is the recent winner of the tropfest film festival, and isn&#8217;t stopping there.  She has some great advice for filmmakers, though I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s probably great advice for anybody:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>You\u2019re going to get criticised sometimes and some of your work isn\u2019t going be great and you\u2019ve got to be prepared for that. You\u2019ve just got to push through anyway and say, \u2018that film doesn\u2019t define my talent\u2019. Experiment with what you\u2019re doing, don\u2019t be boxed up.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re not going to make something great on your first go. You can\u2019t think that you\u2019re some freak genius even though you might be, you still need people to mentor you and talk to you and say \u2018this is working and this isn\u2019t\u2019 and don\u2019t be offended just take it on board.<\/p>\n<p>And lastly, just suck it up. It\u2019s cutthroat and <strong>disappointment is the biggest killer of dreams<\/strong> and <strong>the only person that\u2019s going to stop you from getting where you want to go is yourself<\/strong>. If you can just suck it up and keep going no matter what the disappointment is, you\u2019ll get somewhere.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Genevieve Clay, writer, director, and filmmaker, is dead-set on making her mark on the world. She is the recent winner of the tropfest film festival, and isn&#8217;t stopping there. She has some great advice for filmmakers, though I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s probably great advice for anybody: You\u2019re going to get criticised sometimes and some of your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,10,6,13,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions\/199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.superchro.me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}