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Dean Kirkland is a highly accomplished photographer and commercial, television, and film director. With a unique style he transitioned from an A-list photographer to a respected filmmaker with clients including Lamborghini, Clint Eastwood, and more. He teamed with Le Mans winning driver Rick Knoop and established K&K Productions. Their first project is an engaging look in to the Pebble Beach Road Races from 1950 through 1956 titled ‘Racing Through the Forest’ debuting this Autumn. Next up a TV show and documentary including Parnelli Jones, Bobby and Al Unser, Mario Andretti, and Carroll Shelby.
SHOW SPONSORS
Christopher Kimball Financial Services
SUCCESS QUOTE
“Never leave an idea without doing one thing to achieve it.” – Tony Robbins
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
Trying to get in to the entertainment business. Dean decided not to have a backup plan and instead to keep trying and find a way to be successful.
AH-HA MOMENTS
Seeing his photography used for the first time in print and realizing he could make a career out of being creative.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
A 1972 Jeep CJ5
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
Don’t buy car when they are new.
AUTOMOTIVE RESOURCES
His business partner Rick Knoop
FAVORITE BOOKS kirkland
Coachbuilt Press books by Michael Furman
PARTING WORDS OF ADVICE
Don’t look back.
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