Are handshakes ever okay? Should festivals have workplace rules? Should you use your hands to slap someone who made a joke about your wife? What else happened at the Oscars and Aputure’s new releases…

In this episode, we talk about…

Challenge of returning to extreme networking socializing events 

The end of handshakes as we know it 

Creating a PSA and implied HR rules to make film festivals safer for all 

Acknowledging public spaces can bring up pandemic anxiety 

Game of comparisons surrounding Will Smith slapping Chris Rock 

Avoiding assumptions about the headspace or intentions of other people

Advice for filmmakers: Always do your research and mitigate your expectations for screenings and awards 

Free speech and whether a joke is punching across vs. punching down 

Other notable highlights from the Oscars 

Aputure’s launch of new tube lights and mat lights 


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