Hey there! Did you know that filmmaking has expanded beyond the traditional big screen? Nowadays, movies can be produced specifically for streaming services and even social media platforms! Platforms like YouTube have become a popular spot for filmmakers to showcase their work and even build a fan base. Social media is also a fantastic tool for promoting projects and connecting with other creators. Today's topic is all about Social Media and how it's quickly become a top way to share and promote...
Mar 28, 2022•26 min
Regarding film cities, some have greater notoriety than others for TV or movie production. Los Angeles and New York City are long-standing hall-of-famers and will continue to be prominent film cities. Despite their strict lockdowns, these cities will only become stronger in the long run. However, due to the pandemic, some people are leaving these cities for other film cities that offer more affordable housing, spaciousness, and outdoor activities. Although the pandemic has caused countless diffi...
Mar 21, 2022•32 min
WHILE BLACK HISTORY MONTH HAS ENDED, WE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A CONVERSATION ABOUT SLAVE MOVIES. MOVIES DEPICTING THIS TIME IN AMERICAN HISTORY HAVE GAINED CRITICAL APPLAUSE AND DONE WELL IN THE BOX OFFICE. BUT ARE BLACK PEOPLE AS A WHOLE TIRED OF SEEING THIS DARK TIME IN AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY ON THE BIG SCREEN?
Mar 07, 2022•32 min
There is a certain appeal to bringing a book to life on the big screen that studio executives just can't resist. Perhaps it's the buzz and discussions it generates, or the challenge of meeting expectations when adapting a beloved story. But when done right, it can be a lucrative venture for both the studio and the book itself. Today, we're joined by Kimberly Lake, a member of the podcast "4 Friends and a Book," to discuss the process of bringing books to the silver screen.
Feb 28, 2022•39 min
There's more to taking pictures than just pointing and clicking. There are so many factors that go into making a great photograph that today's episode with Travis X will make you appreciate a photographer even more.
Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Happy Valentine's Day to everyone! Today, we all got together to talk about films about love, but things got out of hand, resulting in a great episode of Today that I think you'll all enjoy.
Feb 14, 2022•33 min
If an award show isn’t televised or actually , is it still relevant? That was the question on many people’s minds when the 79th Golden Globe Awards took place.
Feb 07, 2022•23 min
Today's topic of discussion revolves around the motives behind TV writers opting to kill off characters in some of the viewers' most beloved shows.
Jan 31, 2022•34 min
There are certain movie soundtracks that elevate a great film to an even higher level of power, while others can become so iconic that the movie itself is almost inseparable from the music. Take, for example, Purple Rain and The Bodyguard - these films are so strongly associated with their soundtracks that it's difficult to imagine one without the other. Today, let's discuss which soundtracks we consider to be iconic and how they enhanced the movies they were a part of.
Jan 03, 2022•34 min
Kevin Overton, a filmmaker from the Philadelphia region, is our guest today. He has always enjoyed writing, but when the opportunity to participate in a program that teaches people how to make films arose, he seized it, and his film, Dark, has been nominated for and received awards at numerous film festivals. In the coming years, the writings of this new filmmaker may emerge on cinema or streaming services.
Dec 27, 2021•59 min
THIS PANDEMIC HAS BEEN DEVESTATING FOR ANYONE WORKING IN THE FILM INDUSTRY WHILE EVERYTHING WAS INDEED SHUTDOWN THE DESIRE TO EXPRESS YOURSELF AND TO CREATE NEVER DIES. A GREAT EXAMPLE OF THIS IS THE FILMMAKER WE TALKED TO TODAY, MICHEAL PIZZANO WANTED TO MAKE A MINI SERIES BUT SINCE WE ARE LIVING IN A UNCONVENTIONAL HE HAD TO MAKE HIS PROJECT IN A UNCONVENTIONAL WAY LISTEN TO HOW MICHEAL MADE HIS FILM LOCKDOWN LIVING
Dec 20, 2021•54 min
REALITY DATING SHOWS HAVE BEEN VERY POPULAR FOR AMERICAN AUDIENCES SINCE THE POPULARITY OF SHOWS LIKE "THE BACHELOR." BUT CAN A DATING SHOW ACTUALLY HELP YOU FIND LOVE? IS IT POSSIBLE TO FORGE A STRONG BOND BETWEEN TWO PEOPLE WHEN THEY MEET IN A SITUATION WITH CAMERAS AND THOUSANDS OF ONLOOKERS?
Dec 14, 2021•32 min
BY NOW WE HAVE ALL LEARNED ABOUT THE INCCIDENT THAT TOOK THE LIFE OF THE CINEMATOGRAPHER AMD WOUNDED THE FILM'S DIRECTOR. THE INCIDENT NOT ONLY HAS CAUSED OUTRAGE AND MADE THE NEWS ALL OVER THE COUNTRIES BUT IT LEAVE US ASKING MANY QUESTIONS. HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? WHO SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE , HOW WILL THE FILM INDUSTRY CHANGE DUE TO THIS WE TALK ABOUT THAT AND MANY MORE THINGS TODAY.
Dec 06, 2021•36 min
Today we Talk to Canadian Born Actress Mercedes De La Cruz. She began performing on stage at the age of three. She was a gifted dancer winning countless competitions and awards including Outstanding Performer from Lecky's School of Dancing in 1994. She loved to dance and performed in front of large crowds in productions such as "The Nutcracker" performed by the Alberta Ballet. From there she went on to Musical Theater and then Classical Theater where she fell in love with the art of acting. She ...
Nov 22, 2021•1 hr
3D MOVIES DO YOU LOVE EM OR DO YOU HATE THEM? ITS SOMETHING WE SEE BEING INTRODUCED AND REINTRODUCED TO FILM AUDIENCES DO YOU THINK ITS DONE EFFECTIVELY? WHAT MAKES A GREAT 3D MOVIE? DOES IT HELP ADD TO THE FILM OR TAKE AWAY FROM THE MOVIE GOING EXPERIANCE WE TALK ABOUT THAT AND MORE.
Nov 01, 2021•22 min
TODAY WE WANTED TO DISCUSS WHICH ARTFORM HAS THE GREATEST IMPACT ON TODAYS SOCIETY AND WE ALSO CELEBRATE OUR ONE YEAR MARK OF OUR JOURNEY OF DOING THIS PODCAST.
Oct 25, 2021•42 min
IATSE, a union which represents film crews, has asked their members to grant them the authority to strike. Conditions have worsened in the pandemic for people who work on sets for film and television. Today we talk about how that strike can affect Hollywood and filmmakers all across the country
Oct 19, 2021•47 min
TODAY WE TALK TO THE STARS OF THE NEW WEB SERIES "JADE AND JADED " SARAH FRANCO AND JADE ZAROFF. A SERIES ABOUT TWO GIRLS TRYING TO MAKE IT AS HEALTH IN WELLNESS VLOGGERS IN NEW YORK. WE TALK ABOUT THEY LOVE OF THE ARTS, BEING A NEW YORKER AND WHY THE FELT THE NEED TO SHOW THERE PROJECT ON YOUTUBE YOU CAN LOOK AT THE SERIES ON YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/channel/UCDoLFBAmufUyP5oA0VGGEwQ
Oct 18, 2021•57 min
A MEMPHIS ACTOR CODY HOGAN HAS ONLY BEEN ACTING A FEW YEARS BUT HAVE TOOKEN ON SOME GREAT CHALLEGES IN THE WORLD OF ACTING. HIS FIRST PLAY WAS A MUSICAL HE TALKS ABOUT HOW NERVE WREAKING THAT WAS AND HOW HE WAS ABLE TO PULL THROUGH FROM THAT TO ACTING ON A SERIES AS A DRUG LORD'S SON. ALL WHILE BEING A BARTENDER. CODY'S GOT A LOOK AND LOVE OF ACTING THAT WILL TAKE HIM FAR , AND IF YOU TAKE A LISTEN I THINK YOU ALL WILL AGREE
Oct 11, 2021•57 min
The road to a life in the arts can be quite an interesting one. Today we talks to actress /Entrepreneur Jasmine Garner. While being a very shy child she always knew she wanted to work in the world of the arts. Like many young ladies do she got her start in the world of modeling and While most people get they start in La, Ny, Or Atlanta she got her start in in Nashville Tennessee. While on her acting journey she has to pay bills just like the rest of us and got in the world of freelancing and use...
Sep 27, 2021•59 min
Today we talk to Film Director/Producer/ Book Author And owner of Lv Magazine Lavern Spruil. We talk about how she took her love of horror Films and turned it into a career for herself. Obviously we also had to talk about some of our favorite horror films of the past and Horror films of today. Later we discussed on how she went from looking for media outlets to promote her film projects to creating a Media Outlet with a growing fan base of thousands. With her do I can get it done myself attitude...
Sep 20, 2021•1 hr 31 min
WHEN CREATING ANY FORM OF ART FROM MUSIC TO MOVIES THERE IS THAT FEAR THAT THE INTENTION OF YOUR PROJECT CAN BE MISUNDERSTOOD AND CREATE A NARRATIVE ABOUT YOU AS A ARTIST THAT CAN BE DISPLEASING TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT CAN POTENTIALLY MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO CONTINUE TO WORK IN THE INDUSTRY. HAS CANCEL CULTURE GONE TO FAR? IS IT POSSIBLE TO CREATE ART WITHOUT THE FEAR OF BEING CANCELED? THIS AND MORE WE TALK ABOUT TODAY ON F**K IT WE'LL FIX IT IN POST
Sep 13, 2021•1 hr
TODAY WE TALK TO NASHVILLE COMEDIAN "SEAN THE COMEDIAN". WE TEST OUT HIS COMEDY MUSCLE WITH GETTING HIS TAKES ON A FEW CURRENT EVENTS AND TALK ABOUT HIS STYLE OF JOKE CREATION AND WHY WRITING JOKES DON'T WORK FOR HIM. ALSO WE TALK ABOUT THE COMEDIAN IN WHICH HE WAS INFLUENCED BY. WE ALSO DIVE INTO HIS WORK AS A CONTENT CREATOR AND HOW DOING COMEDY SKITS FOR IG AND FACEBOOK HAS GAINED HIM MORE OF A FOLLOWING.
Aug 30, 2021•1 hr 13 min
TODAY WE TALK TO FILM DIRECTOR/PRODUCER/ AND C.E.O OF THE MEMPHIS BASED FILM PLATFORM MOVIE GO Dellguan Coleman HE TALKS ABOUT HOW HE TOOK A LOGO AND A MOVIE NIGHT AND GREW THAT INTO A BUSINESS IN WHICH ACTORS,DIRECTORS, ETC CAN GO TO NETWORK FOR PROJECTS DONE IN THE MEMPHIS AREA.
Aug 23, 2021•1 hr 9 min
TODAY WE ARE TALKING TO MEMPHIS INDIE DIRECTOR JASON MARTIN HE TALKS ABOUT HIS PROCESS ON HOW HE WRITES HIS SCREENPLAYS AND HOW LONG IT TOOK FOR HIM TO WRITE UNTIL HE FELT CONFIDENT IN HIS ABILITY AND HOW HIS COMPETITIVE NATURE FUELS HIS DESIRE TO BE A GREAT DIRECTOR / SCREENWRITER
Aug 16, 2021•55 min
ONE OF THE POWERFUL THINGS ABOUT FILM IS THAT IT CAN CREATE A PERCEPTION ABOUT A PERSON,PLACE, OR THING, SOMETIMES THAT PERCEPTION CAN BE COMPLETELY UNFLATTERING. BALTIMORE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IS NOT LOOKED AT IN THE MOST FLATTERING LIGHT, BUT INDIE DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER MYLES MICHELIN WANTS TO CHANGE THAT NARRATIVE AND SHOW THE HUMAN SIDE OF BALTIMORE AND WITH PROJECTS SUCH AS "MY BLOCK " AND " A DIFFERENT SIDE OF BALTIMORE" HE IS DOING JUST THAT.
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr
TODAY WE TALK TO NASHVILLE ACTRESS CANDACE ROBINSON WHO WANTED TO BE AN ACTRESS SINCE SHE WAS A YOUNG GIRL BUT LIKE MANY OF US LIFE GOT IN THE WAY BUT A CHANCE ENCOUNTER BECAME THE PUSH SHE NEEDED TO GO BACK TO THE WORLD OF ACTING.
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 12 min
TODAY WE TALK TO A FILM/ AND STAGE ACTOR FROM THE LITTLE ROCK AREA. HE TELLS US WHAT MOTIVATED HIM TO PUT HIS YOUTHFUL ENERGY INTO THE STAGE AND HOW THE BLACK CHURCH HELPED HIS CONFIDENCE ON THE STAGE.
Jul 12, 2021•56 min
TODAY WE TALK TO NASHVILLE ACTOR/DIRECTOR KC EKE WHO HAS TAKEN HIS LOVE OF ACTING AND IS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING IT A CAREER. WHILE ACTING IS FAIRLY NEW TO HIM HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN INTO STORYTELLING AS A CHILD. HE TALKS ABOUT WHAT STARTED HIS LOVE OF STORYTELLING HIS PROCESS OF TELLING THAT STORY AS A DIRECTOR/ACTOR AND SO MUCH MORE THANK YOU KC FOR JOINING US TODAY
Jul 05, 2021•1 hr 6 min
THE MEDIA WE ONCE CONSUMED NOW HAS COMPETITION. THE WAY WE LOOK AT NEWS ,WATCH MOVIES, LISTEN TO MUSIC, ETC HAS CHANGE IN THE LAST DECADE, IS THIS A CHANGE FOR THE BETTER? DOES IT GIVE ROOM FOR NEW CREATORS? ARE THESE NEW FORMS OF MEDIA GONNA REPLACE TRADITIONAL? WE TALK ABOUT THIS AND MORE ON TODAY'S PODCAST.
Jun 28, 2021•44 min
