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Join me for an exclusive talk with Hollywood Director Ilya Naishuller as part of our Create What You Wish Existed series on Locals, and explore his remarkable journey from Rock Frontman to Action Maestro. Experience an electrifying conversation with Ilya Naishuller, the mastermind behind the action-thriller "Nobody" and the mind-bending "Hardcore Henry." From commanding musical stages to revolutionizing the action genre, Ilya will share his insights and the secrets behind his cinematic creations. Ilya Naishuller stands as a true trailblazer in filmmaking, captivating audiences globally with his unique fusion of music, storytelling, and groundbreaking cinematic techniques. Having transitioned from fronting the Moscow indie rock band Biting Elbows to directing edge-of-your-seat films like "Hardcore Henry" and "Nobody," Ilya's creative vision is unparalleled. This exclusive opportunity to meet him promises an inside look into the secrets of his immersive storytelling, the inspiration driving his creations, and a glimpse into the mind of a director pushing the boundaries of conventional cinema. Don't miss the chance to connect with this visionary who continues to redefine the art of storytelling in the digital age. Join us for an evening filled with insights, inspiration, and the magic of cinematic innovation. What to Expect: - Dive into Ilya's transition from music to film. - Discover the inspiration behind "Nobody" and the creative process. - Gain insights into his unique POV filmmaking style. - Participate in a Q&A session: Your chance to ask Ilya your burning questions. Apply for this event to acquire firsthand knowledge from a maverick in the entertainment industry. The "Create What You Wish Existed" series has already featured prominent founders in IRL events, offering valuable knowledge and insights to aspiring entrepreneurs: - Sam Altman: The visionary mind behind OpenAI. - Nik Storonsky: The innovative Founder of Revolut. - Michael Acton Smith: The creative force behind Calm. - Matthew Freud: PR Guru and Think Tank. - Camilla al-Fayed: Founder of Farmacy. - Herman Narula: Founder of Improbable. - Jeremy Jauncey: Founder of Beautiful Destinations. - Michelle Kennedy: Founder of Peanut. - Liberman Brothers: Founders of Humanism. - Yuri Gurski: Founder of Palta. - Alex Hofmann: Founder of Musical.ly, now TikTok - Olia Sardarova: Founder of BXR