NFL Player Jalyn Holmes at Sundance with Comedy Pilot FreeLance

Jalyn Holmes, a football player, joined a special program to learn about making movies.

He met some friends and together they made a funny show called FreeLance.

It's about people trying to make their first movie while doing odd jobs.

Now, Jalyn is at a big movie festival called Sundance to show his work.

He's also learning a lot about making movies and even writing his own script.

A man named Deon Taylor helps football players like Jalyn learn about movies and TV.

Deon used to play basketball and now makes movies.

He thinks it's great that Jalyn is doing so well in the movie world.

Jalyn says that even when people say no, it makes him want to try harder.

He loves making movies and wants to keep doing it.