Are Black-Owned Studios the Future? Dellguan Speaks Out
Release Date: 06/11/2024
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CHAPTERS
0:00 - Intro
0:40 - Dellguan’s Thoughts on Nashville’s Growth
7:18 - What is MovieGo Inc
9:34 - How to Get Your Idea Turned into a Production
12:40 - Josh's Origin Story
15:10 - How Josh Made Money During the Pandemic
22:17 - How to Make Money from Your Film
24:17 - Small Room vs Large Room
27:43 - Ex-Felon for CDs and DVDs
30:11 - How You Got Started
34:41 - How Did You Become The Man
36:34 - How Jail Changed You
38:50 - What Did You Do When You Got Out of Jail
39:53 - Life as a CEO
42:17 - Making a “Chi Chi"
44:37 - Paying to Stay in Jail
47:08 - How Did You Keep Your Mind Sane in Jail
48:35 - Were You Successful in Engaging Your Community
50:55 - What Would You Leave for Your Community
51:14 - What Complaints Are You Tired of Hearing
54:42 - Do You Want to Share Your Story
55:55 - Oscars Are a Big Real Estate Investment
58:59 - Selling Your Baby
1:02:48 - Owning the Entire House
1:08:14 - What Are You Trying to Buy at Full Price
1:09:10 - The More Mediocrity You Accept, the More Mediocre You Become
1:11:18 - Creating a Black Economy
1:15:24 - MovieGo
1:23:34 - Commercial Break
1:26:50 - Outro