Robert Rodriguez is a film director,
screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor, and composer.
Rodriguez has written, produced, directed, and edited a series of
successful films including El Mariachi, Desperado, From Dusk Till
Dawn, the Spy Kids franchise, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, Frank
Miller’s Sin City, and many more. Robert recently launched
Brass Knuckle Films, an investable action film
slate.
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Timestamps:
[00:00:00] Start.
[00:08:19] Recounting what’s happened in the 10 years since
Robert’s last appearance on the show.
[00:11:23] The freedom of limitations.
[00:14:08] Fruit-bearing “failures.”
[00:16:09] How Robert stumbled onto his own brand of
counterintuitive parenting.
[00:18:42] How fan investing for Brass Knuckle Films works.
[00:23:59] How to effectively pitch a movie idea.
[00:26:55] The time to start your art is now. Aim high.
[00:33:00] The value of learning by doing.
[00:43:31] The power of labels to elevate or diminish our
ambitions.
[00:47:51] Why lack of access is a myth.
[00:49:08] No human doubts — when not knowing is half the battle.
[00:54:25] Fear forward past the confines of the comfort zone.
[00:59:02] Interactions with the enigmatic Rick Rubin.
[01:01:53] Harnessing the creative spirit: action first,
inspiration second.
[01:07:00] Living is reliving: why Robert wants you to start
journaling.
[01:15:38] “Don’t just parent. Partner.”
[01:22:47] In defense of what some call nepotism.
[01:28:27] Why the double R naming scheme in the Rodriguez
household?
[01:30:04] Tribe talk.
[01:33:38] Robert’s favorite exercise-related life hack: the rock
walk.
[01:36:15] Parting thoughts.
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