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From Wu-Tang & Nicki Minaj Music Videos To A $40K Feature With Filmmaker Matthew Freiheit
In this episode, I am joined by filmmaker Matthew Freiheit, whose career has spanned work with major artists like Wu-Tang Clan, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Nicki Minaj - and who has now broken into fe…
Published on 4 hours ago
Directing a Vertical Series For Candy Jar, Feature Films & More With Filmmaker Emily Elizabeth Thomas
Filmmaker Emily Elizabeth Thomas joins me this week to break down the making of her debut feature film Keily: Homecoming Dweeb, a YA romance that bridges classic rom-com elements with bold visual exp…
Published on 1 week ago
Shooting A No-Crew / No Permit Feature On Blackmagic With Filmmaker Dave Hill
In this episode, I’m joined by director and photographer Dave Hill to discuss the making of his second feature film — a visually dynamic, deeply personal story shot with virtually no crew in the Ariz…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Making A No Crew Feature Supported By David Lowery With Filmmaker Julian Sol Jordan
In this episode, I’m joined by filmmaker Julian Sol Jordan to talk about his self-made debut feature Real Life — an 82-minute hybrid narrative-documentary that was shot, directed, edited, colored, an…
Published on 2 months ago
DP'ing For Tyler Perry Studios, Jared Leto, Tom Delonge & More With Cinematographer Justyn Moro
In this episode, I am joined by DP Justyn Moro, whose cinematography career has included collaborations with artists like Jared Leto, Tom Delonge and countless others - and most recently has been sho…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
From Viral YouTube Shorts To A Multi-Million Dollar Feature Debut With Felipe Vargas
In this episode, I am joined by filmmaker Felipe Vargas - whose viral horror short films helped him land his feature film debut Rosario.
Throughout our discussion, we explore Felipe’s journey from DIY…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
How To Make A $7K Feature Film With a Crew of 3: An Interview With Filmmaker Joe Burke
In this episode, I am joined by filmmaker Joe Burke to discuss his incredible journey making the feature film Burt for just $7,000. Executive produced by David Gordon Green, the film follows a street…
Published on 4 months ago
Shooting An 8 Day Feature Film Using "Structured Improv" With Director Christopher Folkens
In this episode, I am joined by filmmaker Christopher Folkens to discuss his debut feature film The Catalyst - a psychological thriller that was produced in just 8 shooting days.
Throughout our discus…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
Making A Linklater-Style Feature Film Over 2 Years With Filmmaker Clinton Cornwell
In this episode, I am joined by filmmaker Clinton Cornwell to discuss his feature film 12 Months, which he shot over the course of two years (and 60 shooting days) in a style inspired by Richard Link…
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Making 4 Features & Building a Sustainable Indie Film Model With Nick Psinakis
In this episode, I am joined by filmmaker Nick Psinakis to discuss his journey creating four feature films with creative partner Kevin Ignatius and how they've developed a sustainable model for indie…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago