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READY ON THE SET: “ACTION”

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                                               How do you handle creative          What's one piece of
         What's your process like on           disagreements?                      advice you'd give to
         set?                                                                      aspiring filmmakers?
                                               Just through conversation, honestly.
         I'm very relaxed on set. I let people  I'd like to say that most creative  Get on as much PA (Production
         kind of sink into their comfort zone.  differences have to do with what   Assistant) work as you can. Roll
         I walk around and make sure           myself and my filmmaking partner    your network from there. But
         everybody has what they need no       William Davis like to call "reality  practice skill level too.
         matter what your title is. Everybody  comb".
         is important. I'll take ideas from                                         Constantly read, look at videos,
         anybody from below the line crew to   A lot of things can get worked out  and shadow directors. Get a
         the above the line crew, everybody's  because everybody understands       mentor to help you write. Even
         a person on set. Everybody matters.                                       pay for reviews of your
                                               reality. What's real in moments of  screenplay, pay for directing
                                               life. What would be real for the    classes, and go to film school.
         How do you build an audience          character to do or not do. What the  The best advice I can give is to
         or buzz for your projects?            frame says about the character in   just get on set.
                                               their present emotional state.
         It depends on how the distribution
         business is set up. And today's
         models are constantly changing. You
         can go the film festival route. Which   How can people support your work?
         gets a buzz within the industry.


         You can go the social media route. It  We currently have a feature-length  Have you submitted to
         has a lot of skits, memes, and shock  script, based on the short film Look  festivals? What was that like?
         value posts. A multitude of ways      Twice, that we are working on
         really depends on the project and its  developing. If anybody is seriously  I have an award-winning short film
         genre.                                interested in more details, they can  called, Look Twice that I directed.
                                               contact me directly.               It's an idea spawned by my
         Where can people see your                                                filmmaking partner, William Davis,
         work or follow your journey?          Also, you can support the          who co-wrote it with me. He is the
                                               children's book "Daddy Loves You"  sole producer on it, as well.
         Most of the film stuff I'm working on.  currently on sale on Amazon. Just
         I cannot mention because of the       search the book title and my name,  It has been screened in over 100
         nature of the business.               Kyle Wilson, and it pops right up!  festivals worldwide. And has won
                                                                                  around 50 awards so far.
         Serious inquiries only if you're      Any family would really benefit    It is not available for public viewing
         looking to join the producing team in  from this book, especially the    yet because it is still being put in
         any way.                              children.                          festivals and still winning awards,
                                               It's a short read that parents love  which we are very thankful for.
         But what is public is my children's   and kids keep picking up for their
         book, "Daddy Loves You", if you       parents to read over and over      With passion, perseverance, and a
                                                                                  vision rooted in family and
         would like to support. Like I         again.
         mentioned, it is available on         Any shoutouts or people            storytelling, Kyle Wilson continues
                                                                                  to carve his place in film, and
         Amazon.com.                           you'd like to thank?               inspire others to pursue their
                                                                                  dreams with the same dedication.
                                               I like to shout out my Film partner,
                                               William Davis, my wife, my children,
                                               and all the family that supports me
                                               along this journey.
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