Monday, February 29, 2016

Documentary Subject: Andrew “RuffCutt” Villalobos


Realist or Formalist type:  
Shots balanced with imagery and verbal content realized through direct questioning from Andrew (Realist). 
Andrew “RuffCutt” Villalobos
A beautiful way his story can be shown, is by showing him at work through a kind of "film poetry". Formalist style allows us to fill in the ambiguity of what our perceptions are, through movement, music, and intent.  
Both formats can  following his everyday actions, and balance an excellent story line of what one sees and the chase of how to get there.
Andrew “RuffCutt” Villalobos
Andrew “RuffCutt” Villalobos

Subject: Andrew RuffCutt” Villalobos

Short Profile:

A California import, Andrew is a single dad who gained custody of his (3) children. He has a way with people that naturally get them in his corner. They want to see him succeed, because of his will to succeed.
He is a local DJ, who operates under “South Bend Premier Wedding and Event DJ”. He learned his trade through tireless hours of trial and error, advice from friends, digging deep into the process of mixing and beat matching, etc.
South bend, IN His self-promotion skills remain a humble piece of him.  He has gained clients from local night clubs, to regularly hosting university major events, and more.
When moments in his personal life closed in, he revved the ignition. Turning up his passions for his family, and ambition. 
His most recent endeavor involves, returning to school to deepen his understanding on business development. Ever evolving, and never quitting, the man is tenacious.
10 questions you would ask them:

1) How did your love for music start? Where did it come from?

2)  Tell me about your Previous Experience [mixing].

3) What is a vivid memory of when music effected your life? 

4) Whose style influenced you?

5)  DJ’ing takes a lot of confidence. What made you become confident enough to grow into this role?

6)  Is there any of (#4 influencer) influence in your style today? (Or have you branched out and developed your own/ a fusion maybe??)

7) Tell me about your family. What do your kids think about what you do?

8) What are the downsides to what you do? (Other jobs, tired, long hours)

9) What are the up sides? (Building a brand, anonymity, extra funds, meeting new people/making connections)


10) Who have been influencers in your success (reason to keep going, who has helped you along the way)?

No comments:

Post a Comment