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Nobody was hiring him. So he hired himself. 🎥

Ryan Vincent wanted acting gigs but the opportunities weren’t coming — so he bought a camera, taught himself Final Cut, and created his own.

That’s not just hustle. That’s a whole mindset shift.

Stop waiting for the door to open. Build your own door. 🔑

🎙️ Watch the full episode — link in bio.

Host @oscarsiliezar_

Guest @ryanrayvincent

🎬 Produced by @geniusfilms_ | Filmed at @upodcaster

#StillRolling #StillRollingPodcast #RyanVincent #CreateYourOpportunity #HustleMindset taken in Hollywood by @geniusfilms_

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Everyone posts the yachts and the wins. Almost no one posts this.

On Still Rolling, Joe Feminella said the thing most people never admit out loud: that the realest entrepreneurs are up at 2:30 in the morning, about to cry, because the weight of it all is crushing.

He’s a 36-year-old man who doesn’t show much emotion — and he told me he’s been to the brink, cried more than a few times, pushed so far past his limit that his body didn’t know what to do.

But here’s what he’s learned: you never know your ceiling until you’re pressed right up against it. The breaking point isn’t the end — it’s where you finally see how far you can actually go.

This is The Abyss. The part no one shows you. And Joe Feminella is still rolling. 🎬

New episode out now with @firstroundsonjoe — YouTube, Spotify & Apple. Link in bio.

📍 Filmed at @upodcaster x Brownstone Social in Chelsea, Manhattan NY

🎬 A GENIUS FILMS production — @geniusfilms_

#StillRollingPodcast #HerosJourney #Filmmaking #Resilience #MentalHealth taken in Chelsea, New York by @geniusfilms_

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Every story has a moment where it all could fall apart. Screenwriters call it The Ordeal — the point where the hero’s back is against the wall and there’s no easy way out.

Joe Feminella lived his. He’d just become a father — his son Leo was newborn — and the company he built, a dating app called First Rounds On Me, was running out of money. Three months of runway left. His investors were losing faith. The thing that supported his family was on the brink of collapse.

He could’ve folded. Instead, he got on the phone with his investors and told them he’d turn it around before the money ran out — betting everything on himself and his wife and co-founder, Hannah, to save it.

That’s the moment this clip is about — Joe’s decision. The decision you make when quitting would be easier and everyone would understand if you did.

This is The Ordeal. And Joe Feminella is still rolling. 🎬

New episode out now with @firstroundsonjoe — YouTube, Spotify & Apple. Link in bio.

📍 Filmed at @upodcaster x Brown Stone Social in Chelsea, Manhattan NY

🎬 A GENIUS FILMS production — @geniusfilms_

#StillRollingPodcast #HerosJourney #Filmmaking #Resilience #Storytelling taken in Hollywood by @geniusfilms_

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What do you do when everything in you wants to quit?
Entrepreneur Joe Feminella asks himself one question every single day — and his answer is the reason he’s still building. ❤️
If you’re a founder or creative standing on the brink of giving up on something you believe in, this is your sign to keep going. Resilience is the whole game.
🎙️ New episode of Still Rolling out now — watch the full conversation on entrepreneurship, quitting, and staying in the fight on YouTube, Spotify & Apple. Link in bio.

Ep. 06 Featuring @firstroundsonjoe

📍 Filmed at @upodcaster NYC x Brownstone Social in Chelsea, Manhattan NYC

🎬 A GENIUS FILMS production — @geniusfilms_

#StillRollingPodcast #JoeFeminella #Entrepreneurship #Resilience #FounderMindset taken in Chelsea, Manhattan by @geniusfilms_

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This one’s for anyone who needs a reason to keep going today.

One thought from @firstroundsonjoe that changes everything. Full episode 06 out now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. 🎙️✨

#StillRollingPodcast #KeepGoing #Motivation #MindsetShift #PodcastClips taken in Chelsea, Manhattan by @geniusfilms_

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34 has been weird. by @geniusfilms_

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2 months ago

This could only happen in Nebraska 🚜

@elyssamp killing it on the road.

Edited by @geniusfilms_

Comedians: DM @geniusfilms_ “COMEDY” to have your clips edited or filmed 🎬

#StandUpComedy #ComedyClips #CrowdWork #LiveComedy taken in Los Angeles, California by @geniusfilms_

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The news said WHAT 🎤

@elyssamp with the best news segment reaction of the year.

Edited & Color Corrected by @geniusfilms_

Comedians: we film & edit clips that get your comedy seen. DM “COMEDY” to @geniusfilms_ and we’ll show you what we can do with your footage. 🎬

#StandUpComedy #ComedyClips #LiveComedy #LosAngelesComedy taken in Los Angeles, California by @geniusfilms_

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“Any parents here tonight?”

@paulcostabile asked one simple question…
The answers only made things weirder.

🎥 Filmed & edited by @geniusfilms_

📍 Location @hollywoodimprov

#StandUpComedy #CrowdWork #Comedy #ComedyReels taken in Hollywood Improv by @geniusfilms_

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“What the f*ck is going on in this room?” 🍷

@vinnyfasline realizing he’s up against the Real Housewives of Downtown LA.

Filmed & edited by @geniusfilms_

Comedians: DM @geniusfilms_ “COMEDY” for what a monthly IG reels package looks like. 🎬

#StandUpComedy #CrowdWork #ComedyClips #LosAngelesComedy by @geniusfilms_

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40 years sober. Still killing. 🎤

@themikebinder live, filmed and edited by @geniusfilms_

Monthly clip packages for comedians — DM @geniusfilms_ 🎬

#StandUpComedy #ComedyClips #LiveComedy #LosAngelesComedy #ComedyProduction by @geniusfilms_

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Remember that set you wish you’d filmed? 🎤

@themikebinder live, filmed and edited by @geniusfilms_ — so the next set doesn’t get away.

Monthly stand-up comedy clip packages for comedians. DM @geniusfilms_ 🎬

#StandUpComedy #ComedyClips #LiveComedy #LosAngelesComedy by @geniusfilms_

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