Jakob Owens Talks Advice for Filmmakers, Multiple Streams of Income, Prism Lens FX + More
In this special guest interview episode, we bring on Jakob Owens, LA/Arizona Director and Founder of the Buffnerds. Jakob is a visual director based in Los Angeles California who’s projects range from Music Videos, Films, Commercials, Travel, Branded Content and more. He is also the creator and owner of TheBuffNerds youtube channel which has accumulated over 280+ million views and 800K + subscribers as well as a personal Instagram following of over 160K+ followers on Instagram (@JakobOwens).
0:00 Introduction
3:10 Why the focus on Health?
8:59 What's your Morning Routine like?
10:09 Why Creatives or Filmmakers don't take their health seriously?
14:53 Partnership with Thomas Taugher
16:30 Why Partnerships are important
21:20 Experience vs Education? What's more important
24:31 Jack of all trades or Mastery of one skillset
29:34 Real Estate and Investing
35:10 Building Film Studios
38:38 Delegating Tasks to the Team
43:30 Prism Lens FX
45:50 Where does you Ambition come from?
50:18 What's your Night Routine like?
52:20 If you weren't Filmmaker, what you be doing?
55:27 What does it mean to be on The 2nd Floor?
His work has been displayed on all of the major music television networks such as MTV, VH1, BET, REVOLT and more. He has collaborated and worked with artists such as Tyga, Chris Brown, Wale, Jesse McCartney, Chamillionaire, Nick Carter, The Braxton Sisters, iLoveMemphis, Dawin, Futuristic, KYLE, K. Roosevelt, Dizzy Wright, and much more.
With his experience in the film industry Jakob has gone on to build 3 other very successful filmmaking companies “Tropic Colour” and “PrismLensFX” & BN Locations (6 Film studios) all of which have obtained high amounts of followers and business from filmmakers & photographers from all over the world!
Jakob has built a film empire over the last decade, gives out advice for filmmakers on his YouTube Channel "The Buffnerds" and shares his filmmaking journey. Jakob has built multiple companies and continues to make a positive impact by sharing what he learns through his mentorship programs, courses, and respective channels.
We had the honor of chatting with Jakob, make sure to tune into the full conversation on Patreon.com/Qashus for his advice for filmmakers and creatives.
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