Lights, Camera, Authenticity: Wade's Documentary Love - Part 1

Episode 11 December 28, 2023 00:42:06
Lights, Camera, Authenticity: Wade's Documentary Love - Part 1
Why Not U
Lights, Camera, Authenticity: Wade's Documentary Love - Part 1

Dec 28 2023 | 00:42:06

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Hosted By

Derrick Wells

Show Notes

On this episode of "Why Not U," we dive deep with Wade Simmons of Wade in the Water Film Productions. Wade shares his inspiring journey from filming school memories to mastering the art of documentaries, all while navigating the complexities of the film industry. He highlighted the crucial role of authenticity and protecting one's work, underlined by stories of his duel career as a mortician, bringing a unique perspective on life's value. His relentless pursuit of passion and growth, supported by mentors, a strong wife, and a clear vision, shows that true fulfillment lies in chasing what brings you joy and not just what brings the paycheck. Whether it's pro wrestling or filmmaking, Wade's story is a testament to his dedication. Always remember,  it's not just about the grind, but also about the guidance. So, chase your dreams, stay true to your craft, and ask yourself, "Why Not U?

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