If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
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Filmmaking Stuff provides tactics for film producing, film funding, and film distribution.
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Philosophy, Psychology, Filmmaking, other stuff
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Filmmaker and YouTuber Tom Streller talks about all things related to filmmaking, creativity and minimalism and shares his view on how to be successful as an entrepreneur.
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Creativity isn’t tidy—it’s risky, chaotic, and full of surprises. It’s full of breakthroughs and breakdowns, moments of flow and moments of doubt. Join Mishu Hilmy for unfiltered conversations with artists, filmmakers, musicians, and fearless makers who thrive in the unknown, embrace imperfection, and create at the edge of possibility. This is your front row seat to the self-doubt, unexpected wins, and messy emotional work of making something real. But craft isn’t just about feeling—it’s abo ...
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A Podcast about Film Making, Movies, Culture and other stuff.
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No-Budget Filmmaking is a podcast about the art of making films no matter how small the budget. Hosts Alex Darke & Trevor L. Nelson sit down and talk about the latest trends, coolest gadgets, and ultra top secret filmmaking techniques. Want more cool stuff from Alex and Trevor? Visit Filmmaking Central and Cinema Summit. Plus, join the Fearless Filmmakers community to meet other independent filmmakers like yourself and start the independent revolution!
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Film podcast with many different interesting people.
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Reviewing movies and talking about stuff.
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A Podcast About Stuff and Things
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Journey with me, Ben Mack, a self-confessed tragic for photography and filmmaking as I speak to exceptional people, artists, creators, and travelers. We discuss creating memories, art, tech, the environment, and relationships and a bunch of other stuff. Subscribe to stay up to date with the podcast. https://www.instagram.com/benmack_/ https://www.oceanfeels.com
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Smart Cherrys Tech Podcast Contains Technical Stuff, Technical Knowledge, Talking With All The Tech Experts Who Are From Different Parts Of The World.
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Indie Film Hustle Podcast: Filmmaking | Film School | Screenwriting | Film Marketing | Independent Film | Cinematography | Film Festival | Filmmaking Podcasts I Moviemaker
Alex Ferrari | Filmmaker, Directing, Visual Effects, Crowdfunding, DP, Film Distribution & Film Business
Indie Film Hustle is dedicated to showing you how to hack filmmaking & the film business. Interviews with Acadamy Award® / Oscar nominees and industry professionals giving you the real deal from the inside with no BS, just the truth on what it takes to survive and thrive doing what you love. We discuss cinematography, RED Camera, Arri Alexa, Blackmagic camera, post production, color grading, filmmaking, visual effects, motion graphics, film festivals, editing, film crews, directing, producin ...
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The Ramblers is just some rambling stories to but you at ease in a chaotic hyper pop speed up world we want to be your classical convection oven to slow down your life and meditate on the good stuff slowly. Currently discussing films and filmmaking. Here and there and everywhere but a lot in Asia and specifically China.
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Joe is not an expert at anything, but he loves to learn about stuff, and he really, REALLY loves to talk about stuff. An author, journalist, producer, and consultant, Joe looking to provide the world with perspective. Join him as he (inconsistently) attempts to do just that. Featuring a wide variety of guests, ranging from his 9 year old son, to journalists, lawyers, filmmakers, other experts in various fields, and many more random people that he knows (or maybe really doesn't). Support this ...
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Hi there, this is Frankie, I’m an artist, filmmaker, comedian and musician living in London. I also got unfiltered opinions and a great radio voice. I don’t need to tell you what a podcast is. I will talk about lots of stuff in an entertaining and hopefully funny and inspiring ways. I’m the cult of personality and this is my show. Smell ya later! F.
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Each week, two British-Arab creatives check in with each other and a rotating cast of multicultural friends from the world of writing, filmmaking, music, art and more. Bootleg Magic is like catching up with your friends, and discussing mental health, pandemics, love, relationships and all the other stuff that makes up our daily life. The podcast wraps up with a roundup of the pop culture from around the world that you need in your life to help you deal with it all.
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The Denver Diatribe is a weekly podcast about culture, politics and stuff as it pertains to the Mile High City and its environs. We love and hate on all types of local topics: political dust-ups, medical marijuana, foody wars, the tech industry, police brutality, the art scene, media scandals, bad public policy, good eats, etc. The Denver Diatribe was named the city’s Best Podcast in the 2010 Westword Web Awards. We broadcast live every Friday at 9:00 a.m. on NFNradio.com from the Five Point ...
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Whatever It Takes is the podcast about getting stuff done. Whether you are a filmmaker, artist, entrepreneur, musician – whatever – this is about doing it. Share your story with us via Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Created by Independent Filmmakers for Storytellers everywhere.
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Josh TreLeaven is a podcaster, gamer, comedian, artist, and thinker. Spaceboat One is my vehicle for exploring the universe in my mind's eye. No topic is out of bounds, and this podcast may contain mature content, like swearing and stuff. I can't promise to be funny, but in case you're ever in doubt, that's what I'm going for: this is supposed to be a comedy podcast.
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Sean Kneese has off the cuff conversations with a variety of minds(creatives, entrepreneurs, intellectuals, activists, etc.) to discuss their work and feelings on the present day climate, providing a platform for opinions not often heard in the mainstream media.
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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56:57An estimated 50,000 films were made worldwide in 2009 alone. Many are surely clunkers, but in this episode Chuck and Josh talk about the ones that emerged throughout cinema history to change the course of all movies that followed. Get your popcorn and lean back while you enjoy this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…
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How to Pitch Your Movie in 60 Seconds Using AI
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4:09Got 60 seconds? Perfect. In this episode, I show you how to pitch your movie lightning-fast — and how to use AI tools to get it done better than ever. We cover the elevator pitch basics, hooking your listener immediately, and making sure your delivery feels natural every time. Tune in and master your one-minute movie pitch today.…
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Coelacanths are incredibly interesting as far as fish go. For one, they were thought to have gone the way of the dinosaur, along with the dinosaur. They also give birth to live fish and tend to dwell more than 800 feet below the ocean's surface. And this is just the tip of the iceberg. Learn all about these fascinating creatures in this classic epi…
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USAID has saved tens of millions of lives across the globe since its inception. But those days are over. Learn all about this soon-to-be-gone program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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There was a time – a glorious time – when you could turn the dial in any city in the US and hear popular songs rearranged to be the most pleasant version of themselves. This was the Beautiful Music format and we are spiritually poorer for having lost it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Sadly, Phil Hartman may be best remembered for being murdered in his sleep by his wife. This episode covers that, but mostly aims to stoke the memories of the legendary talent's life and work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Creative Work Is People Work | Jamie Kreppein on Film as Care, Leadership Without Ego, and Saying Yes to the Hard Stuff
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54:13Filmmaker and producer Jamie Kreppein joins Mishu for a warm, honest conversation about the invisible labor that makes independent filmmaking possible—and meaningful. They talk about the structures behind the stories, the gentle power of showing up, and how leadership can look like care, especially on underfunded sets. From feature films like Rolle…
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Tin Pan Alley was an area of New York around the beginning of the 20th Century that served as ground zero for the earliest iterations of the music publishing industry. Learn all about this unique place and time in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: What's the deal with Bond, James Bond?
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39:59James Bond, the most infamous secret agent ever to grace the silver screen, originated in the pages of British author Ian Fleming's novels. Amateur agents Josh and Chuck uncover all sorts of Bond trivia in this action-packed episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How Steadicams Work
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34:49There have been many inventions that have advanced filmmaking, but maybe none as important as the steadicam. Invented in the mid-70s, it literally changed the way movie making happened, and made the impossible possible. Learn about the fascinating history behind this amazing technology today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How the MPAA Works
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42:56You may be surprised to learn those ubiquitous ratings, from G to NC-17, put on movies in America are actually handed down by anonymous employees of a secretive organization that serves as a lobbying firm for Hollywood's six biggest studios. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: Josh and Chuck's List of Horror Movies that Changed the Genre
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59:28Once in a while a movie comes along that's so forward-thinking it changes the way that horror is done. A new subgenre is spawned, new tropes are established, and audiences are more terrified than ever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: Special Effects: A Short History
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55:13Special effects have been around since the first movies. In fact, the techniques the earliest filmmakers created are still around today, we just use computers to do them faster and cheaper. Put on your beret and get ready for SYSK film class. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How Stuntmen (and -women) Work
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39:26They get blown up, shot, drowned and thrown out of windows on the silver screen - and we don't even know their names. Stuntpeople are the unsung heroes of the movie industry. Learn the ins and outs of the stunt world and how one becomes a stunt person. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How Exploitation Films Work
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49:39In today's SYSK Select episode, we learn about exploitation films. During the 1930s-80s, the work of directors operating in the shadows of Hollywood led to explorations in sexuality and violence that mainstream cinema wouldn't touch. Join Chuck and Josh as they explore the seedy underbelly of grindhouse flicks. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: The True Story of BlacKkKlansman
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45:53In 2018, director Spike Lee brought the story of Ron Stallworth to the big screen to great effect. Today, Josh and Chuck discuss the true story behind the Oscar nominated film. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: Why was Titicut Follies banned?
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50:07Titicut Follies is a documentary made famous by its banning. But why was it banned? And what was it even about? Listen in to learn all you need to know about this infamous doc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Sunset Blvd is a long road, but is most known for the 1.7 mile stretch called The Sunset Strip. But it's much more than that. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Evolutionary Psychology - Dr. Todd Shackelford
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1:02:38Today’s guest is Dr. Todd Shackelford. Dr. Shackelford is an Evolutionary Psychologist. He’s a distinguished professor at Oakland University in Michigan where he is currently serving as chair. He’s an APA fellow and the editor in chief of the academic journals Evolutionary Psychology and Evolutionary Psychology Science. His research focuses on sexu…
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BAD and DIFFICULT Movies - Dr. Matt Strohl
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1:20:45This is episode two of the John Evans podcast where we talk about philosophy, psychology, movies, and other stuff. Today’s guest is Matt Strohl. Matt received his PhD in Philosophy from Princeton University and is a professor at the University of Montana where he teaches ethics, ancient philosophy, and aesthetics. He’s also a cinephile and he’s wri…
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Short Film On Film - Tanner Browning
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1:12:14Tanner Browning is a filmmaker who made a short film on 16mm after receiving a Big Sky Film Grant from the Montana Department of Commerce. Support the showBy John Evans
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The Oedipus complex is probably Sigmund Freud’s most famous theory – that every little boy or girl goes through a phase where they want to kill one parent and, well, do things with the other. Good thing Freud just made it up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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How to Budget an Indie Film: What to Spend On (and What to Skip)
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4:38Smart indie film budgeting can make or break your shoot. In this quick episode, I share practical spend vs. skip tips to help you use every dollar wisely — from feeding your crew right to avoiding costs that never make it on screen. Listen in and learn how to get maximum production value without breaking the bank.…
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What If Prestige TV and Instagram Had a Baby? | CJ Arellano on Going Viral, Making Art, and Knowing What’s Worth Keeping
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58:44Filmmaker and screenwriter CJ Arellano joins Mishu to talk shop on platforms, posting, prestige, and playing the long game in a fragmented media landscape. With humor and insight, CJ reflects on how content creation has become a testing ground for audience connection—what hits, what flops, and why “dumb ideas” on Instagram sometimes say more than a…
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During Vietnam, the U.S. lowered the IQ standards for the draft in order to bulk up their front lines. This put thousands of men in harm's way and was a complete disaster. It was called project 100,000. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Selects: The Great Nuclear Winter Debate of 1983
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54:37At the height of the Cold War, a group of concerned scientists promoted their findings on the horrific aftereffects of nuclear war and were accused of fearmongering. But were they right after all? Learn all about the debate and its context in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How to Get Your Movie on Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu
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3:55In this episode, discover how to get your independent film onto major streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and Apple TV. Learn the critical differences between self-distribution versus working with a focused sales agent, why active marketing can significantly increase your film’s revenue, and insider insights into the current challenges …
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Build the Whole Building | Troy Pryor on Ecosystems, Ownership, and Creating What’s Missing
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58:27What happens when you stop waiting for a seat at the table—and start building the whole building? In this episode, Troy Pryor and I talk about designing creative ecosystems, the long game of legacy, and what it actually takes to create sustainable platforms for underrepresented voices in media. We also dig into the power of “showing your work,” Tro…
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The story of the Zizians is an unusual one. Are they a cult? Or are they simply a group who wants a better world? And why have six deaths in three states been linked to them? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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How long was the shortest war in human history? Under an hour. Hard to believe? Not when you hear the story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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How to Pitch Your Movie to Investors in 2025!
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4:59Ready to crush your next investor pitch meeting? In this episode, you'll learn exactly how to get investors interested in your movie by starting with active listening, crafting an irresistible quick pitch, and mastering strategic silence. Tune in and transform your pitch skills today!By Filmmaking Stuff
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Make It Look Expensive | Shelby Gamble on Scrappy Sets, Queer Grit, and Getting the Shot Anyway
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59:28Filmmaker Shelby “SB” Gamble joins me for a conversation about scrappy sets, strange stories, and the tension between polish and personal vision. We talk about learning to trust your instincts on shoots, the differences between commercial and narrative work, and how to stay creatively motivated when you’re wearing five hats. Shelby Gamble is a Chic…
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When England privatized its commons – lands that by custom belonged to all English to work and support themselves for centuries – it began the modern era, industrialization, wage labor, industrialization, or all of those things and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Most people have heard of the story of Kitty Genovese. She was murdered near her apartment in 1964 and her neighbors didn't do much to help. It caused a nationwide outcry, but the story has often been misrepresented. In this classic episode, we set the record straight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Ever wondered exactly which indie films distributors are hungry for? In this episode, we dive into the exact movie genres that sell best, why star-power matters more than ever, and the secret to standing out in today's ultra-competitive indie market. Tune in to find out how to get distributors excited about your next film project!…
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You’re Not Too Late | Julia Relova on Scarcity, Saying No, and Starting Anyway
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56:43In this episode, Julia Relova and I talk about that tender mix of creative joy and quiet comparison—what happens when you see a story close to your own finally break through, and the voice in your head says, “Does that mean I’ve missed my chance?” We get into scarcity mindset, energy tracking, and the sometimes-tricky shift from generous collaborat…
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Are anacondas big? For sure. Are they able to crush and consume a human? Maybe, but thankfully they don't really do that. Don't believe everything you see in the movies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Short Stuff: Andrew Jackson's Inauguration
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10:30Wild stories about a crazy party after Andrew Jackson's inauguration have been around since the weeks after it went down. But how wild was it really? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Selling Your Film Internationally? Here’s Exactly How!
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3:07Thinking about selling your film internationally? In this episode, I break down exactly how to navigate film markets like AFM, EFM, and Cannes, identify ideal distributors, and position your movie to maximize overseas sales. Tune in and take your indie film global!By Filmmaking Stuff
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Nothing Big Has to Happen | Katherine Quinn on Small Stakes, Stillness, and Writing What’s True
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50:07In this episode, Katherine Quinn and I explore what it means to tell stories that resist spectacle. We talk about choosing stillness over fuss, pacing that invites pause, and the creative rebellion of writing conflict-averse characters—on purpose. Katherine is a New York-based writer and filmmaker whose work has screened at the Long Youth Film Fest…
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All those to-go cups and food containers aren’t actually Styrofoam but those cups and Styrofoam are both forms of foam polystyrene, one of the rare materials that isn’t biodegradable. Which is a problem, because we make – and throw away – so much of it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The number of people suffering from dementia is expected to explode in the coming decades and, in a pleasant surprise, countries around the world are taking steps to plan for the increase in friendly, caring ways. Find out all about this devastating disease and what's being done to prepare in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…
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How Filmmakers Can Use AI Without Losing Creative Control
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4:14In this episode, I talk about how to use AI tools like ChatGPT responsibly in the filmmaking process. From speeding up busywork to breaking creative blocks, you’ll learn what AI can actually do—and where it can’t replace the human touch. Perfect for indie filmmakers looking to boost productivity without sacrificing originality.…
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Make It Yours or Don’t Bother | Ryan Satterfeal on Acting, Audacity, and Why Specificity Wins
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51:13Ryan Satterfeal is a multi-award-winning actor, writer, and musician whose curiosity led him from garage bands to community theater—and eventually, to screen roles in Chicago Med, commercials, and indie films like Life Unexpected, Poser, and Clown Shoes. In this conversation, we talk about why he still reads scripts with both his actor and writer b…
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We all in some way care about what other people think of us. At our core we all have a fear of saying something dumb or embarrassing ourselves somehow. One sociological theory says that our effort to prevent those embarrassments is the basis of society. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Is it legal to live without a name? Is it even possible? Find out today in this episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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AI in Filmmaking – Use It Without Losing Control
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4:51In this episode, we dive into how AI is transforming filmmaking—from casting docs to visual effects—and why keeping the “human in the loop” is critical to protecting your creative voice. We cover how to use AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Veo without giving up authorship, and where to draw the line between helpful and harmful. If you’re navigating…
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Staying Seen Without Selling Out | Ruth Kaufman on Saying No, Showing Up, and Still Loving the Work
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1:01:08Actor, author, voiceover artist, improv performer—Ruth Kaufman has worn a lot of hats. In this conversation, we talk about what it means to stay present and committed in a saturated industry, even when the wins are hard to see. From casting breakdowns and shifting expectations to how self-tapes changed the emotional math of auditioning, Ruth shares…
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Pagans, Neo-Pagans, Wiccans – Let’s Sort It Out!
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48:51Paganism was the set of original ancient religions around the world. They all had plenty of gods, loved nature, sometimes sacrificed things, and so on. Then the Big Three religions came along and took over. But today paganism has come roaring back! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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We've covered Nessie and Bigfoot, so why not tackle the Yeti? Listen to this classic episode and hear Josh and Chuck cover what used to be known as the Abominable Snowman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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