Kelby Dillard
I’m an 18-year-old founder and college student of KMD, a creative agency in Birmingham, Al scaling into a global film production studio.
I’m an 18-year-old founder and college student of KMD, a creative agency in Birmingham, Al scaling into a global film production studio.
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Ryan Coogler inspires me because he’s a creative who also thinks like a builder. He doesn’t just perform, he creates platforms and invests in the future. From his work, I see the value of building not only myself but others around me.
How do you stay motivated?I stay motivated with faith. I know that Jesus is the driving force in my entrepreneurial journey and with him having my back I can do all things.
What would you do with the $25,000?If I won the $25,000, I would invest it into expanding my film company’s ability to tell impactful stories. Part of the funding would go toward building a dedicated studio space where we can produce films and documentaries highlighting entrepreneurs and creators in Birmingham. I would also use it to hire and mentor young creatives, giving them real opportunities to work on professional productions. My goal is to use storytelling not just to grow my company, but to create opportunities for
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