Someone once said, “Success is measured by the number of stories a man has.” Who better to tell a story than filmmaker, Branlin Shockey. Branlin has spent decades perfecting his craft of telling hunting adventures through film with a goal of igniting the ancestral human spirit. Listen to the creator of “Once, We Were Wolves” and what drives him to inspire the world through film.
Enjoy the listen.
LISTEN HERE:
BRANLIN SHOCKEY LINKS:
TIME STAMPS:
0:00:00 Intro
0:02:31 The evolution of the film industry
0:04:27 Honesty of a storyteller
0:05:51 The meaning behind “Once, We Were Wolves”
0:12:00 Protecting the integrity of the hunt
0:18:40 Connection through vulnerability
0:20:43 “Keeping it real” as a creative
0:23:56 Worse to film: Cam or Jim?
0:31:00 “Because it’s there.”
0:33:00 The imperfection of the hunt
0:41:05 The false perception of what makes a great hunting film
0:48:30 What do you want to be known as
0:50:13 Deciding to wait to release the film
0:55:10 Freedom through toughness
1:00:23 Success through stories
1:11:30 Importance of spending time with outliers
1:15:33 Branlin’s future goals
1:20:22 Who has impacted you as a filmmaker
1:26:36 What was missing from “Once, We Were Wolves”
1:37:00 The bond
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