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Frank Colmenares | ReelEMedia & The Making of Beautiful Trauma 2

March 11, 2025 • Paul Martinez

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In this episode, Paul sits down with Frank Colmenares, founder and owner of ReelEMedia and artist of the new album Beautiful Trama 2. Frank shares his journey from working in a middle school to running a full-time media company, all while staying true to his musical roots and passion for storytelling.

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Chapters
[00:00] Intro & Birthday Shoutout
[02:30] The Origin of ReelEMedia
[09:00] Taking the Leap: Entrepreneurship & Faith
[16:00] The Creative Process: Music & Film
[28:00] The Meaning Behind Beautiful Trama
[36:30] Family, Relationships & Emotional Barriers
[44:30] The Hustle Never Stops: Future Projects & Closing Thoughts

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