Being An Artist Isn’t What You Think It Is — P.M. Lipscomb

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3 min readMay 23, 2024

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P.M. Lipscomb, Filmmaker: The other day a friend of mine was talking about how there’s a tiny percentage of people who go after their dreams and sustain that goal and I really think there’s a moment where I was terrified to be broke.

Film Courage: I know someone who said the period between not having a job and not knowing what you were going to do next was one of the best feelings, aside from the scariness, the uncertainty. But that there was this freedom in it of not knowing where they were going.

It reminds me that you said you didn’t want to really know, you just want to be led. I just thought that was great.

As soon as I’m getting to that tail end of being done with something, I need to be immersed in something else.

P.M.: I do have a thought on that and that is I’m working on the fourth feature film now. It will be four features and 38 short films. I do feel that in between projects I fall into a depression. I feel like for me…

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