In the Director’s Chair: Matt Osterman on Movies, Marketing, and More
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After one and half seasons, it's time we learn a little more about our host, Matt Osterman. Join Propellant team members, Lexi and Taylor, as they turn the tables and interview Matt for an exclusive look at his diverse career. From his early work on the Blue Zones project to directing notable films like Ghost From The Machine, 400 Days, and Hover, Matt shares his experiences and insights. Learn about his entrepreneurial ventures and exits, his role in the marketing and media industry, and his latest film, The Fence and the Fox. This episode offers a unique perspective on Matt’s journey through filmmaking, technology, and business creation.
Key Highlights:
• Early Career and Blue Zones Project: Matt discusses his beginnings working with Dan Buettner on the Blue Zones project and researching what makes people live longer.
• Transition to Filmmaking: Matt shares his journey from producing short films to working on the documentary Sportsfan.
• Directing Ghost From The Machine: The creation, success, and eventual remake of his low-budget feature film.
• Entrepreneurial Ventures: Co-founding an Internet Service Provider to bring high-speed internet to rural Wisconsin.
• Branding and Marketing: His work in creating over 25 brands for major retailers and running HeyPropellant.com and Propellant Films.
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