In this episode we spoke with the exceptionally knowledgable and entertaining screenwriter/filmmaker Clive Frayne about his book The Process of Screenwriting in which he brings his years and years of experience with screenwriting and filmmaking into the conversation. We learned a lot from him.
We recently had the pleasure to visit The Film Hacks Podcast to talk about our filmmaking experience and had a great conversation.
We were thrilled to have writer/director Rick Pamplin on to talk about his new documentary Movie Money Confidential along with all his years of experience working as a writer/producer/director in Hollywood. The film comes releases in theaters and all streaming platforms on March 1st, 2022. Check it out anywhere you can watch movies on demand.
This episode we were happy to talk with Ty Leisher and Eric Brodeur about their films and their company Exit 44 Entertainment, which is a production company but also a distribution company that helps indie filmmakers get their films out in front of audiences.
This week we got to talk with filmmaker and founder of the Sick 'n' Wrong film festival Stephen Stull about his festival, film as art, midnight movies as a genre, and fringe storytelling.
This week we talk a little about perspective when deciding the quality of your own work, keep working towards being better, and strategies for moving on.
This week we were excited to talk with actor, writer, producer, director Blayne Weaver who has produced and directed multiple feature films and now has started his own distribution company. We talked about financing, production, and distribution for your indie film. Join our discord: https://discord.gg/TmdMN8fa4p
This episode we talk about our forays into visual effects, film financing, crowdfunding and starting to put the pieces together one little thing at a time.
In this episode we were lucky to talk with Louise Levison about her book Filmmakers and Financing, explaining the importance of having a business plan for your film so you can speak the language of investors to secure financing for your indie film.
In this week's Friday episode we talk about the daily grind and just doing what you can to make the pieces fit together.
This episode, our friend Anthony Maywright is back to talk about his transition to LA and developing a professional mindset required to get to work as an artist.
In this episode we talk about the YouTube release of our feature length film Really Pathetic & Totally Awkward and how all the mistakes we'd made form our previous films helped us finally finish our first feature and we talk about learning from all the mistakes we made on that film will help us make our next feature film.
This is our 100th episode and we had our friend actor, Anthony Maywright to talk about perseverance.
In this episode we talk about getting our feature film completed and some of the films we started but never finished and how we made the break through to doing that consistently.
This week we speak with Scott duPont about film financing. He guides us through a step by step process he's been to finance his own films for over twenty years. Scott breaks the entire process down for us.
In this episode we spend a few minutes talking about our newest short film, Manifest, which premiered online this week. We also talk a lot about how fortunate we all are that there is a web tutorial for everything and anything you need to know to make a film, so there really in no excuse not to do it.
This episode we had a great conversation with Emily Evan Rae about her documentary Stop The Bleed about the Stoneman Douglas shooting. Her exceptional film tells the story of the victims and their families in the wake of the Stoneman Douglas shooting.
This is the first of our new Filmmaking Friday series. This week we talk about Steven Pressfield's The War of Art and Going Pro and the mentality required to keep progressing your filmmaking.
After a long hiatus we are so happy to be back with a batch of new episodes of FilmReverie. This season, we're talking with some incredible filmmakers about film financing, business plans, distribution and all the things we have to do so we can keep making movies. But first, this week's episode, we talk about surviving the pandemic with our mental health and wellness in tact.
We are inviting all of you to the live premiere of our latest short film, Manifest. This event is live on Facebook and YouTube and there will be a cast and crew Q&A afterwards. Saturday, November 7th @ 3:00 PM (EST) See you there!
This week we had the pleasure of talking to the Writer/Director and cast of the indie film Mother's Little Helpers, which was a SXSW selection for 2019. Mother's Little Helpers was written and directed by Kestrin Pantera, stars Breeda Wool (GLOW, UnReal, Mr. Mercedes), Milana Vayntrub (Marvel's Squirrel Girl, This is Us, Silicon Valley), Melanie Hutsell (Bridesmaids, SNL, Transparent), David Giuntoli (NBC's Grimm, ABC's A Million Little Things) and Sam Littlefield (The Leftovers), with cinematog...
This week we talk about pushing through all the doubt and fear and quest for artistic perfection to just go get the thing made. It will be worth it!
This week Brad and Bekemeyer continue their mini-series on Pre-production on a zero budget and discuss running a casting and rehearsals with no money!
This week we got to talk with filmmaker and educator Marty Lang (for the third time). He is teaching the first college level class in the world, on crowdfunding and he's using his own film as a case study on the process. He's got a lot of information to share and this episode is chock full of great information and advice because of it!
This week we had the absolute pleasure of speaking with screenwriters Anna and Mark Casadei about breaking into the business and all their advice on confidence, professionalism, and their bold approach to putting themselves out there was inspiring and illuminating.
This week we had the pleasure of speaking with filmmaker Anthony Aguiar about his wonderful film How To Grow A Tiger Lily and the unconventional way he got the film made.
This week we had the pleasure of speaking with Actor, Producer, Writer, Director John Tague about his start and longevity as an actor in the business. We also got to pick his brain on the development, production, and success of his award winning web series The Rolling Soldier.
We talk with Bob Saenz about his new screenwriting book That's Not The Way It Works as well as his time in the business from. He started as an actor to becoming a working screenwriter and the 18 years it took to get a script Extracurricular Activities into production.
This week we had filmmaker Marcus Mizelle on the show to talk about his filmmaking and his exciting new micro film competition called The Micro Film Tournament.
We had our long time friend and actor Elaitheia Quinn on to talk about living the live of an artist and actor and how to stay present in the moment.
