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• How Cinematographers Actually Get Paid Thousands a Day | Unfold EP. 27

  Send us a textWhy do some cinematographers earn thousands per day — and how do they actually justify those rates? In this episode, we break down the real business behind filmmaking: how creatives learn to price their work, negotiate with confidence, and communicate value to clients. From getting paid for the first time to landing high-end commercial gigs, this conversation is essential for any filmmaker ready to level up and get paid what they’re worth. PRE-SALE: Get the Pre-Production Playbook that stops chaotic shoots forever → http://thepreproductionplaybook.com/ Our FREE Filmmaking Production Resources here: https://setmemory.store/collections/free Follow Us! Tenfold Production YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlS5lNyqTiAsfJC6jrvtnw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldproduction/ Tenfold Filmmaker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvGUKb57q6Nvx37QHvQd5Qg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldfilmmaker/ Website: https://www.tenfoldproduction.com/ Newsletter: https://www.tenfoldfilmmaker.com/ Follow Jason: https://www.instagram.com/iamjasondam/ Follow Hwanjoe: https://www.instagram.com/hwanjoe.yu/

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• How A Pro Cinematographer Works With A Micro Budget | Unfold EP. 26

  Send us a textStruggling with pre-production on a micro-budget shoot? In this Q&A episode, cinematographer Zachary Guy breaks down how to handle clients, what pre-production steps matter most, and how to build a small but effective crew. Whether you're a solo creator or building your video business, you'll learn how to present yourself professionally, align with clients, and elevate production value—no matter the budget. Ideal for filmmakers, DPs, and creative entrepreneurs looking to improve their workflow and confidence on set. PRE-SALE: Get the Pre-Production Playbook that stops chaotic shoots forever → http://thepreproductionplaybook.com/ Our FREE Filmmaking Production Resources here: https://setmemory.store/collections/free Follow Us! Tenfold Production YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlS5lNyqTiAsfJC6jrvtnw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldproduction/ Tenfold Filmmaker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvGUKb57q6Nvx37QHvQd5Qg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldfilmmaker/ Website: https://www.tenfoldproduction.com/ Newsletter: https://www.tenfoldfilmmaker.com/ Follow Jason: https://www.instagram.com/iamjasondam/ Follow Hwanjoe: https://www.instagram.com/hwanjoe.yu/

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• Everything We Learned In 6 Years As A Production Company | Unfold EP. 14

  Send us a textNo fluff. No ego. Just 52 minutes of raw, practical advice every creative needs to hear.In this episode, we break down the hard truths that no one talks about—why your projects keep falling apart, how to actually level up as a creative, and the systems you need to build if you're serious about filmmaking as a career. We dive into team dynamics, the art of debriefing, avoiding burnout, dealing with client revisions, and learning how to grow without losing your mind.Whether you're just starting or already deep in the trenches, this is the episode that will force you to look at your process, your mindset, and your future with brutal honesty. PRE-SALE: Get the Pre-Production Playbook that stops chaotic shoots forever → http://thepreproductionplaybook.com/ Our FREE Filmmaking Production Resources here: https://setmemory.store/collections/free Follow Us! Tenfold Production YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlS5lNyqTiAsfJC6jrvtnw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldproduction/ Tenfold Filmmaker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvGUKb57q6Nvx37QHvQd5Qg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldfilmmaker/ Website: https://www.tenfoldproduction.com/ Newsletter: https://www.tenfoldfilmmaker.com/ Follow Jason: https://www.instagram.com/iamjasondam/ Follow Hwanjoe: https://www.instagram.com/hwanjoe.yu/

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• If You're Struggling To Get Clients, Please Watch This | Unfold EP. 07

  Send us a textIn this episode of the Unfold Podcast, we break down why so many filmmakers struggle to land high-paying clients. Spoiler: it’s not about talent—it’s about who you’re pitching to. We unpack how agencies—not brands—hold the real power, and why understanding that system changes everything. If you're trying to grow as a commercial filmmaker or director, this episode is your roadmap. PRE-SALE: Get the Pre-Production Playbook that stops chaotic shoots forever → http://thepreproductionplaybook.com/ Our FREE Filmmaking Production Resources here: https://setmemory.store/collections/free Follow Us! Tenfold Production YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlS5lNyqTiAsfJC6jrvtnw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldproduction/ Tenfold Filmmaker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvGUKb57q6Nvx37QHvQd5Qg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldfilmmaker/ Website: https://www.tenfoldproduction.com/ Newsletter: https://www.tenfoldfilmmaker.com/ Follow Jason: https://www.instagram.com/iamjasondam/ Follow Hwanjoe: https://www.instagram.com/hwanjoe.yu/

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• The Secret Weapon of Every Successful Filmmaker | Unfold EP. 04

  Send us a textBuilding a successful filmmaking career isn’t just about talent—it’s about networking, strategy, and taking risks. In this episode of the Unfold Podcast, Justin Manabat shares how he went from making lip-sync videos to co-founding Tenfold Production, landing travel gigs, and growing a filmmaking business. We break down the power of networking, spec work, and storytelling in building a career, plus the challenges of working with friends. Whether you're a beginner filmmaker or looking to scale your production company, this episode is packed with practical lessons on turning creativity into a career.Follow Justin: https://www.instagram.com/justinmanabat/ PRE-SALE: Get the Pre-Production Playbook that stops chaotic shoots forever → http://thepreproductionplaybook.com/ Our FREE Filmmaking Production Resources here: https://setmemory.store/collections/free Follow Us! Tenfold Production YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlS5lNyqTiAsfJC6jrvtnw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldproduction/ Tenfold Filmmaker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvGUKb57q6Nvx37QHvQd5Qg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tenfoldfilmmaker/ Website: https://www.tenfoldproduction.com/ Newsletter: https://www.tenfoldfilmmaker.com/ Follow Jason: https://www.instagram.com/iamjasondam/ Follow Hwanjoe: https://www.instagram.com/hwanjoe.yu/

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