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“Schooled” by my 12-year-old!

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People love watching videos and are much more inclined to listen to your message if the video is entertaining. So for my latest e-video, I wanted to come back strong after taking a few months off. Keep the entertainment factor high while sneaking in some well-placed (but still shameless) self-promotion. I mean, if I didn’t at least try to let everyone know what a wonderfully creative video production company we are, what good would it be? Right?

With the recent string of successful South Florida film screenings of my award-winning Miami hip-hop documentary film “P.A.T.H.“,  I decided to write a “rap” and “kick it” to my viewers. That is until my 12-year-old daughter Miranda took me to school with the help of Miami hip-hop artist Brimstone127. Here’s what went down:

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10 comments

Dino Dogan July 22, 2010 - 4:06 am
lol...awesome video
Doug Stewart August 14, 2010 - 4:12 pm
Word up. Dawg
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Lissa September 12, 2010 - 3:13 pm
Really cute, lets make a movie! wanna go to some farms, wanna get your feet dirty??
Anonymous November 4, 2010 - 4:07 pm
That was SO amazing! I loved it! You are hilarious! So sad we didn't get to officially meet in Miami.
Anonymous November 5, 2010 - 3:34 pm
Glad you enjoyed it (the things I do for a few cheap laughs!). Sorry we didn't connect in Miami - our story has yet to be written...but it will be :)
lisamariemary February 8, 2011 - 8:15 pm
That was totally awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!! Love it! :D
Anonymous April 11, 2011 - 2:25 am
That was a lot of fun. Great job over all. Kudos to your daughter for really anchoring the film. :)
Quid Pro Quo: 20 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Me | South Florida Filmmaker July 25, 2011 - 5:11 am
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Online Conversation Making Guide | Smart Talk December 13, 2012 - 4:44 pm
[...] Last week I mentioned that I read on Dan Perez’s website that 90% of Internet users prefer watching a video to reading an article. Short (less than 3 minutes) videos that are entertaining, directly related to your topic area, and that include very subtle shameless marketing are perfect. For a great example of what I’m talking about, view this video that award-winning film maker Dan Perez made. [...]
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