DP, Business Owner, Mom of 3: Sidney Unga’s Filmmaking Journey

Tyson Media Podcast 3 months ago

Beschreibung

In this episode of A Filmmaker’s Journey, Tyson sits down with Sidney Unga, a cinematographer (DP), business owner, and mom of three, to talk about what it really looks like to build a creative career while raising a family.

Sidney shares her journey from picking up a camera at a young age to working on large commercial productions across the country. She breaks down how she found her style in documentary and sports storytelling, why she’s drawn to raw, human moments, and how creating beautiful images continues to drive her.

We also dive into her transition into entrepreneurship with her media company, how motherhood reshaped her career decisions, and what it takes to balance ambition, creativity, and family life.

This is an honest, real conversation about filmmaking, business, and building a life that actually works for you.

🎯 In this episode:
-How Sidney became a DP
-Finding your style in cinematography
-Shooting commercial and sports content
-The power of documentary storytelling
-Starting and growing a media company
-Balancing filmmaking with motherhood
-Advice for aspiring filmmakers and DPs

If you’re a filmmaker, creator, or parent trying to navigate career and life — this episode is for you.

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