"When I'm on My Deathbed, I Want to Say I've Had a Fruitful & Blessed Life"

Gary Chong, Founder, Gary Chong Studios

21-Feb-22 14:00

"When I'm on My Deathbed, I Want to Say I've Had a Fruitful & Blessed Life"

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Gary Chong is founder of Gary Chong Studios, a cinematic video production agency. He’s been making commercial films for 11 years. Gary joins us on the show today to discuss how he views success, his growth over the past decade and what drives him to keep doing what he’s doing.

Image credit: Gary Chong

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan

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Categories: people and places, film

Tags: commercial films, the bigger picture, redefining success, filmmaking, film, director, business, success, passion,

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