Periagoge
Scenario

When longtime friends discover creative incompatibilities during collaboration

My filmmaking partner and I have been friends for fifteen years but this documentary project is showing us sides of each other we've never seen - I'm meticulous and anxious, she's intuitive and loose with deadlines, and we're both starting to take creative differences personally. We can't tell anymore if we're fighting about the edit or fighting about who we are.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A friendship is encountering the hidden friction between personal loyalty and professional standards, where creative process becomes character judgment.

Your guide for this
Mura
Mura works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous creative traditions?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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