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Ep 26: Cesar Kuriyama (Founder, 1 Second Every Day)

Ep 26: Cesar Kuriyama (Founder, 1 Second Every Day)

FromSo This Is My Why


Ep 26: Cesar Kuriyama (Founder, 1 Second Every Day)

FromSo This Is My Why

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Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Cesar Kuriyama is a video maker, director, producer, animator, and founder of 1 Second Every Day - a mobile application that allows users to record one second of video every day and then chronologically mashes them together into a single film. And an app that is well on track to being the No.1 Downloaded Free App in the App Store!In this STIMY episode, we covered:2:42: His struggles in picking up the English language3:16: Growing up as a science & math nerd 4:50: Wanting to be an architect6:13: Wanting to work on the Stars Wars movies after graduation8:23: Studying at Pratt Institute11:29: Being a Marvel intern17:03: Finally breaking into the NYC advertising scene & getting into Curious Pictures21:43: Shooting 45,000 photos to create the music video for Fat Cat Reprise (Long Gone)23:56: Impact of Stefan Sagmeister’s TED talk, Power of Time Off26:38: Writing a future email to himself on futureme.org 28:36: How he first came across the idea to shoot 1 second of video every day as a form of a private diary34:03: How Cesar ended up giving a TED talk that went viral & changed his life38:11: Filming 1 sec of every difficult day he experienced40:57: How Cesar figured out how to build a mobile app from scratch41:37: Meeting Tim Ferriss & the advice he gave45:29: Running a highly successful Kickstarter campaign48:54: Getting 50,000 on Day 1 of the launch of 1 Second Every Day51:52: What Cesar had planned to do next after the launch of 1 Second Every Day53:54: The tweet Cesar sent that resulted in Marvel Director & Actor, Jon Favreau, featuring 1 Second Every Day in his 2004 movie, Chef1:00:42: The value proposition for 1 Second Every Day1:03:44: Impact of COVID-191:04:49: The future for 1 Second Every Day1:06:44: What Cesar would do differently1:10:35: The best sources to find information/get help from Show notes: https://www.sothisismywhy.com/26
Released:
Nov 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast featuring inspiring people about their journey to discovering and living their "WHY" or purpose in life. With your host & producer, Ling Yah, we deep dive into everything from finances to dealing with doubts and setbacks, and how to forge an unconventional career from ground zero! Expect to hear from entrepreneurs, artists, journalists, musicians, Hollywood actresses, VC founders and more. Visit www.sothisismywhy.com for more details!