Drew Ater went from humble beginnings and battling self-doubt to starring in viral vertical films with over 300 million views. In this raw, honest, and hilarious episode of Get Scene Unscripted, Drew and host Jesse Malinowski dive deep into:š„ The reality behind the vertical film boom (and why actors should stop hating)š Acting tips from 7-time vertical film lead + the new frontier of storytellingšÆ How to build relentless dedication even when no one believes in youšļø Vulnerability, grief, gratitudeāand the confidence born from it allš„ Drew also shares the moment his indie Christmas flick went viral, his thoughts on switching agents, and his no-BS mindset on rising above limitationsāmental, professional, and financial.šļø PLUS: Jesse reveals how to join the Rising Star program and the Virtual Actor Summit, packed with real industry connections and live workshops.š If you're a rising actor or just love a good underdog story with real heartāthis one's for you.š Subscribe, like, and comment to stay behind the scenes and ahead of the game.š„ Tap in, subscribe, and share with every actor you know chasing the dream!šļø Discount links & info in the description šš¬Virtual Actors Summit - Use promo "POD" for $10 OFF - https://www.getscenestudios.com/virtualactorssummit/virtualsummitticketsONLY $19 for your first month of Rising Star - Use promo "UNSCRIPTED" - https://www.getscenestudios.com/kidsš¬Get Scene Unscripted is here to help you dive into the vibrant and diverse world of the Southeast Film & TV market. Tailored for actors and industry professionals, each episode shines a spotlight on the best and brightest talents the Southeast has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just breaking into the scene, join us as we unravel the stories, insights, and passions that drive our incredible industry forward. Youāll hear from the top agents, casting directors, talent and more that the area has to offer. Don't just witness the evolution of entertainment in the Southeastābe a part of it.š¬Get Scene Studios has been the SE hub for connecting talent to industry professionals for over 10 years. If youāre looking to move your career forward in the Southeast- weāre here to help.š¬Join our Mailing List to be kept up-to-date on all of our opportunities: ā ā ā https://getscenestudios.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7660af20fdb3c04d6b6516591&id=eecb804958Check out our intensives: ā ā ā ā https://www.getscenestudios.com/ā ā ā ā Follow us on IG: @getscenestudiosš¬