Anchor Down with Andy Burgess

Sep 14 2020
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Andy is a filmmaker/YouTuber/content creator based in East London who found his love of storytelling on Snapchat creating short vertical films for his followers. Now Andy travels the world creating travel explainers for his YouTube channel and other brands like Red Bull. Anchor Down is a weekly podcast about the process of continuously growing as a creator. Having casual, insightful & honest conversations with creatives from all walks of life about how they grew their brand/businesses, and how together we can learn to navigate this creative space together.

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