Dylan Hahn sits down with director Ben Lalande to discuss the role of a commercial director, sticking to your creative vision, how to avoid the all-too-feared "creative burnout", and much more.
Ben Lalande has been awarded 5 Vimeo staff picks, and has traveled to over 20 countries. His clients include Red Bull, Oakley, Snapchat, Can-Am, Air Canada, Disney, Chipotle, Roxy, WSL and Arc’teryx.
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00:00 Intro
01:35 Picking Up the Camera
04:30 Putting Down the Camera
06:00 The Best of Both Worlds
07:47 Separating From the Work
10:40 5 Vimeo Staff Picks - How?
16:03 Shooting in the Water
19:00 Pitching and Inspiration
24:02 The Director Role
26:28 Shooting is the Easy Part
27:40 Editing is the Hard Part
31:00 Life Schedule and Balance
33:30 Burnout and the Notion of Play
36:22 Diversity in Friends and Hobbies
37:52 Breaking Down the Work
38:24 Bursts and Flashes
41:33 Sometimes It Just Looks Cool
43:32 The Master of Contrast
45:28 The Dream Project
49:57 You Have to Make Things Happen
54:43 What Does Ben Suck At?
1:00:24 What Are You Wanting?
1:03:55 Hobbies
1:05:40 The Power of Reading
1:08:22 Controlling Your Thought Process
1:10:40 Outro
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