59 | Build a Reel, Not a Resume | Joel Martinez

Joel Martinez is a Cinematographer and Director. Over the course of his career Joel has produced over 10 short narrative films and dozens of commercial and promotional related content. His short-films "A Christmas Story", "Emunah", and "Alternative Therapy" have been selected to, or won, multiple awards within various film festivals. His team has worked with Las Vegas hotel giants Park MGM and Venetian which has created films that have been used in employee training and promotional bids.
Joel Martinez is a born and raised Las Vegas local who found a fascination with film while skateboarding at a young age. It was with these experiences that remained close to his heart and pushed him towards film school at UNLV. While attending UNLV Joel met many friends and colleagues who helped push him to the level of success he has attained today.

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|FLOW OF THE SHOW|

• [0:00] Introduction
• [2:01] Catching attention in today's economy
• [5:00] Who is Joel Martinez?
• [17:30] Cinematography vs. Directing
• [25:05] Creativity is what you make of it  
• [30:30] Why did Vegas.com choose you over other Cinematographers? 
• [36:11] Commercial Filmmaking 
• [45:55] The story behind award winning short-film "A Christmas Story" 
• [1:02:00] Alternative Therapy 
• [1:06:30] Build a portfolio not a resume 
• [1:13:03] Where is the film industry headed? 
• [1:20:21] 2 questions & how to connect with Joel 

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