No one bought my idea for 8 years, then I hit pay dirt

In 2016, we were part of another six-month contract during which I informally pitched my show to some of the executives who flew in for the shoot. [Courtesy]

“Never reduce your big idea to accommodate somebody’s small thoughts about it,” says Quincy Wandera, founder and co-owner of film production and casting company, iDeas Inc Studios.

When Quincy, 40, formed his company in 2011, he wanted to start a mobile film venture, screening classic movies like Sleepless in Seattle and Sound of Music in open grounds. After a year of consistent losses, he shelved the plan and reverted to his original specialty as a TV producer.