Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago

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Cinematographer/Director Michael Goi ASC ISC shares the unlikely origin of his filmmaking career, from saving up for a 16mm Bolex camera as a teenager to shooting improvised commercials for a local aluminum siding company. What began as curiosity turned into a real broadcast spot—and a rapid start to a career that has spanned television and feature filmmaking.

Watch the full conversation to hear how he built momentum early by creating opportunities instead of waiting for them.

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