008: Valeska Freire - How to prepare yourself before you begin working with a filmmaker on a project

Valeska Freire is a filmmaker originally from Venezuela. She resides in Orlando, Florida where she owns and operates a film company called Magic Haus Films. Her myriad of talents have allowed her to work on a myriad of projects, including series, short films, and promotional videos.
The filmmaking industry is equally as rough as the music industry. Oftentimes clients get so excited about their creative vision that reality gets lost in translation. To avoid being slapped with a bill with all sorts of unexpected fees, Freire shares the expectations you should have before working with a filmmaker.
Quick links:
2:11: About Valeska Freire
5:20: Starting Magic Haus Films and what it is
7:17: What are some projects that Magic Haus Films has worked on?
10:32: Why should someone trust you before they hire you? How do you build that trust if they don’t trust you? How does it factor into the success of the project?
13:35: Fulfilling people’s expectations and why is it not a good idea to hire someone who can’t fulfill your expectations?
21:50: Why has video become so successful on various social media channels? Why should a business be putting out video content?
27:05: Why is personality important in video content?
31:25: What are some expectations a musician should have before they start working with you? What are some things that you do before you work with a client?
33:53: Do you ever have clients that have very few ideas and you have to conceptualize everything?
36:30: How do you work with clients that have a big vision and a small budget?
43:46: What are items/services that clients forget about when they’re working on the budget and with filmmakers?
51:55: Having quality gear and software is something clients often forget about.
54:53: What are some tips and tricks that want to get into filmmaking?
1:01:10: You don’t need the most expensive camera to make quality content.
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