(CANVAS REBEL MAGAZINE) Meet Brian Isom

We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Brian Isom. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Brian below.

Brian, thanks for joining us, excited to have you contributing your stories and insights. How did you learn to do what you do? Knowing what you know now, what could you have done to speed up your learning process? What skills do you think were most essential? What obstacles stood in the way of learning more?

When I returned home from Iraq in 2010 after having a near-death experience in the military, I realized that it was time to follow my passion. Following that moment, I said to myself, “If I survive Iraq, I am going to move to Hollywood.” I took it upon myself to fly out to Los Angeles on a two-week leave and started searching for film schools. I went to an orientation at Columbia College Hollywood and I was hooked. It just felt right.

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