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Jun 2023
1h 14m

5 Ways to Avoid Burnout w/Matt & Oren - ...

FILMMAKERS MATT ENLOW & OREN KAPLAN
About this episode

All filmmakers understand what it's like to experience burnout, and in this week's episode, Matt & Oren talk about their experiences with it and give some nuggets of advice.


Matt's Endorsement: Paper Moon

Oren's Endorsement: Fiscal Responsibility


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