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How To Become A Director WITHOUT Film School | Unfold EP. 44

Tenfold Production Season 1 Episode 44

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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 that attracts real brands, lead sets without touching the camera, and develop the five core skills that accelerate your career.

What you’ll learn:
How to specialize your lane so clients know exactly why to hire you
Five core skills: communication, research, reverse-engineering references, focus, collaboration
How to structure briefs, handoffs, and roles so every project feels clear
Portfolio and case-study tweaks that signal your niche and command higher rates


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