Instagram Influencer Spotlight On: KEVIN ELARBI @KevinElarbi

1) Tell us a little about yourself. What are you doing now and where do you come from?

My name is Kevin, 30, writing from Paris. I grew up in La Baule ( Western France ) and came to Paris 12 years ago to persue my passion : movies, talking about movies, creating movies, sharing movies … Today I have the privilege of working a lot as an actor but also as a TV host. My show about old movies is the most watched cinema program in France for 15/25 . My guests include : Ryan Murphy, Tim Burton, Guy Ritchie …

2) What are your topics of interest? What do you post on Instagram the most?

Mainly movies. My Instagram is dedicated to the 7th art : segments from my show in which I focus on an old movie, and my interviews. I also share some of my favorite scenes from movies, and my experiences as an actor. This summer, my IGTV about classics had 220 000 views.

3) How did your Instagram name come about?

This is my name, and the name by which people know me ( mostly thanks to a popular tv series : Clem )

4) What are some apps you use to edit your photos? Share with us your photo-editing routine!

Since my IG is mostly videos, I do not use apps AT ALL ! Except the ‘ Lay out instagram ‘ thing. However, I do not wish to correct my pictures, so these apps would not be necessary.

5) Any Instagrammers whom you really like? Which Instagrammer inspires you the most?

Mainsly my fellow movie loving pals : 80s lolita – TCM – Xavier Dolan – Warner Classics – The Fat Jewish –

6) If there’s one thing your fellow Instagrammers just gotta try now, what’s it gonna be?

Going to an old movie theater and watch an old movie

7) What’s your favorite part about being an influencer?

SHARING ! And getting the feedback on my advices

8) What are some of your top tips to brands for running campaigns? How do you maintain authenticity?

Staying real, not correcting my pictures

9) What would your advice be on the importance of quality and original content?

To share what we really love, and staying authentic, … The more authentic you are the more your community will trsut you. Better to have a small community but very reactive than an enormous community but without personnality

10) What do you like best about partnering with brands?

Creating, mixing my ideas with theirs

Topics:

• Architecture
• Art
• Celebrities
• Humor
• Photography

Country:

France