Talent from Hollywood to Silicon Valley
by maxymedia
Talent from Hollywood to Silicon Valley
The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines talent in three ways:
1) a characteristic feature, aptitude, or disposition of a person or animal
2) the natural endowments of a person
3) a special often athletic, creative, or artistic aptitude
Talent is a trendy word often thrown around within various industry lingos, from Hollywood to Silicon Valley. In Hollywood, talent used to refer directly to an actor or actress, though that definition has since expanded to the variety of creative roles necessary for film production.
In Hollywood, the word ‘talent’ carries a number of unspoken meanings. One of those is the notion that talent is irreplaceable. Although actors, cinematographers, and directors often shift in the initial phases of pre-production, as scripts and funding are still being secured, changing talent during a