Unfold Podcast
Follow Jason, Justin and Adrian from Tenfold Production as they give listeners a behind-the-scenes insight into the commercial production industry. From technical skills to business and branding, find out what exactly it takes to be a creative in today's filmmaking industry.
Episodes
66 episodes
Why Most Filmmakers Are Too Scared to Network
Catching up on TF Insider Event
Why Your Filmmaking Career Isn’t Growing (The 3 Harsh Truths)
Most filmmakers don’t stay stuck because they lack talent. They stay stuck because they believe the wrong things.In this episode, we break down the three false beliefs that quietly sabotage filmmaking careers — the ideas that feel true ...
If You’re Spiraling as a Solo Filmmaker, Watch This
Most filmmakers think getting rehired is about having a stronger reel, better lighting, or the newest camera. It’s not. This episode breaks down what actually determines whether you get booked once… or called back again and again.Through...
How Rehiring Actually Works in Cinematography
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How Cinematographers Actually Get Rehired (For $100k+ Campaigns)
We're back with Zachary Guy, Tenfold's Co-founder and lead DP.Today we're talking about the 5 levels of consistency as a cinematographer.
How to get ahead of 99% of filmmakers
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If I'm Starting a Production Company in 2026, I'd Do This
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If I Had ZERO Connections in Filmmaking, I'd Do THIS | Unfold EP. 51
If you wanted to start or level up your filmmaking career in 2025, this is the episode you’d want to watch. In this conversation, we break down the exact steps to go from feeling isolated and stuck to having a real circle of filmmaker friends, ...
If I Started Filmmaking While Working Full-Time, I’d Do THIS | Unfold EP. 50
Thinking about going full-time freelance but not sure if you’re ready? In this episode, we break down the real tradeoffs between staying part-time, jumping in full-time, or building a hybrid path that actually fits your life. No vague advice—ju...
Most Creators NEVER Break Through Because of This | Unfold EP. 49
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The BRUTAL Truth About Making It As a Filmmaker In 2025 | Unfold EP. 48
This brutally honest Q&A tackles the real problems filmmakers face: reps that don’t feed you, money stress, specs that don’t convert, vague references, gear FOMO, weak outreach, and DMs that go nowhere. You’ll learn why stability beats the ...
How to Develop KILLER Creative Taste as a Filmmaker | Unfold EP. 47
Today on Unfold Podcast, we're talking about how to develop great taste as a filmmaker. Learn to break down creative goals, find your references, and build a career around what you actually love, not just chasing money. Practical advice for lev...
How to Run Shoots Like a Pro Without the Chaos | Unfold EP. 46
Previs changed everything. In this video we show the simple pre-production process we use to end chaotic film shoots, plan every shot, wrap early, and keep clients happy. If you’re a director/DP tired of missed frames, this workflow is for you....
How to PROPERLY charge for video production in 2025 | Unfold EP. 45
In this video, we cover essential business tips for freelancers looking to establish their value in the creative industry. Learn how to sell your skills effectively and navigate the mental state required to thrive in creative job ideas. Whether...
How To Become A Director WITHOUT Film School | Unfold EP. 44
You don’t need film school to become a director. In this episode, we break down a practical path to directing—built on specialization, real-world practice, and repeatable systems. Learn how to move from videographer to director, build a reel th...
The One Skill Holding You Back From Scaling Your Video Business | Unfold EP. 43
Scale isn’t a gear problem—it’s a communication problem. In this episode, we break down how poor communication silently caps your revenue: weak briefs, wearing every hat, unclear hand-offs, and misaligned client expectations. You’ll hear a cand...
How to Escape the $500 Videography Death Spiral | Unfold EP. 42
Stuck taking $500 gigs, working nights and weekends, and wondering why your rates never move? This episode breaks down the $500 death spiral: how vague scopes, weak boundaries, and panic-yes decisions trap filmmakers in burnout and the exact sy...