MB:222 with Kyle Waters Geller, Makea: Turning Uniform Hacks and Guerrilla Tactics into Indie Film and Fashion Triumphs

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Kyle Waters Geller, Makea is a Guerilla filmmaker(s) on a mission to bring ‘The Guys Make a Movie’ to life this summer. Finally making his first feature film this year somehow some way. He has a unique guerilla marketing plan because he has no money for a conventional marketing plan.
The purpose is to spread awareness of his film and marketing plan which includes a bunch of free stuff for whoever wants it.
https://www.elprimobrand.com/
Ever wondered how a high school student's clever workaround to school uniforms could snowball into a full-blown apparel brand? Or imagined giving away products for free as a sane business strategy? Join Amber and me as we partner with MyGrito Industries, and let's unravel these audacious tales together. Our special guest, Kyle from Makea, turns conventional business wisdom on its head, proving that sometimes the best things in life, or at least the best publicity, might actually be free. We're not just talking shop; we're dissecting the very fabric of entrepreneurial spirit that stitches together the worlds of fashion and indie filmmaking.
As we meander through the highs and lows of the creative process, you'll get an insider's look at the craft behind the silver screen. From guerrilla marketing antics that have Hollywood abuzz to the heartfelt stories that propel independent films into the limelight, we cover it all. We'll even get a little reflective, sharing personal journeys of overcoming adversity, the relentless grind of chasing cinematic dreams, and the rich lessons learned from failures and triumphs alike. Whether it's leveraging a film festival deadline to fuel your creativity or navigating the emotional rollercoaster of pitching to indifferent investors, we bare it all in candid conversations that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
Expect to leave with a newfound appreciation for the art of storytelling, whether it's through a killer script or a guerrilla marketing spectacle — and yes, we mean an actual gorilla at a movie premiere! We'll dissect the intriguing leap from theater to film, speculate on Shane Gillis's potential influence in a Tarantino flick, and even share our surprise at Steven Wright's cinematic cameo. Before you press play, we promise you a session brimming with inspiration, laughter, and maybe a few industry secrets that could just be the push you need to embark on your own creative venture. So, settle in, grab those headphones, and let's embark on a journey through the twists and turns of indie success and the strategies that make it happen.

My Grito Industries
mygrito.net

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"King without a Throne" is performed by Bad Hombres
King without a Throne Official Music Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNhxTYU8kUs
King without a Throne
https://open.spotify.com/track/7tdoz0W9gr3ubetdW4ThZ8?si=9a95947f58bf416e

Kapitel

1. MB:222 with Kyle Waters Geller, Makea: Turning Uniform Hacks and Guerrilla Tactics into Indie Film and Fashion Triumphs (00:00:00)

2. MindBuzz Podcast Partners With MyGrito (00:00:18)

3. Starting a Free Clothing Brand (00:13:51)

4. Journey to Filmmaking Success (00:22:48)

5. Crafting Movie Stories Without a Script (00:36:06)

6. Fighting Against Cinematic Limitations (00:50:29)

7. Independent Film Industry Struggles and Success (01:00:53)

8. Gorilla Marketing and Filmmaking Strategy (01:10:38)

9. Actors From Theater to Film (01:14:39)

10. Movie Premiere Promotion Conversation (01:25:48)