What was the process by which Laurel Parmet went from Staff Picks to feature films

Aug 5, 2023

"I I am certain that everybody will say"Just do it. Go ahead and make the film.' But it's real," she adds. "Self-doubt is a huge issue, and it's an energy drain. You'll spend time contemplating, "Oh you're right, I'm not competent to accomplish this, and I'll never do it done right. You could be making that mistake and using that to create." We were able to talk with Laurel to get a better understanding of her approach and how she has influenced her evolution. Read on for the full interview.

   What's the best piece of advice you've received?  

Laurel: I think the best advice I've received has been to make sure that, if you're not certain, take a look at what's interesting and meaningful for me as the storyteller. There's a possibility of getting kind of caught up on the industry, but at the end, at conclusion, it's since I'm passionate about telling stories. This is a sort of North Star.

   Where can you find the inspiration you need?  

Laurel The reality is that I draw inspiration for my work from locations. When I write something that I create, it's extremely beneficial to take a trip to the location that the film is being shot. The one I'm currently working on is going to be set on the Oregon coast because I was there visiting and just fell in love with it and thought, "I need to write an action-oriented film about the area."

HTML0What was it like to be on set for your first film?

Lauren Lauren: It took a long time to get here. The writing of the script before getting it up at a satisfactory quality, getting the funds, finding your team. This process will take more time because everything good takes a long period of time. Great scripts take a long duration to develop I believe.

One day on the set on the set of "The Starling Girl" I had the impression that I'd be nervous. I wasn't sure the right way to proceed, however it actually was such it was a pleasure that I felt relaxed and felt this is the job I was destined to perform. It was like I was on a bike. It was like riding a bicycle. ease, and I just loved the experience.

What keeps you going?

Laura"First and foremost that's work. I enjoy being on stage since it's the best place to be. That's why, having that picture in my mind of "Oh I'll make it there." This keeps me motivated. Also, I enjoy the process of collaborating, I always want to come up with ideas and projects with my buddies, it's so fun.

    Can you describe your Staff Pick experience?  

Laurel : Staff Picks, it was pretty much everybody's ambition when I began making short films and performing at festivals. The feeling is that you're recognized for your work and being invited into this community of film makers who are a members of the community that I am proud of.

   What can you employ for your projects?  

Lauren The Laurel is the one I use for every aspect. Recently, we utilized the platform while we cut "The Starling Girl," posting edits and sharing them to everyone. It's honestly the best quality streaming platform I've found and it's the one I like to use.

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