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CFA ArchivesHollyShorts LIVE: Working with Non-Actors w/ Kevin Haefelin, writer & director of “The Fuse”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde sits down with Kevin Haefelin, writer & director of “The Fuse” to discuss his Narrative Short Film. Logline: A struggling senior Latinx garbageman decides to hang-up on life after having been discarded from his job and embarks on a journey to find a fuse.Follow Kevin at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/haefelin/Website: https://www.kevinhaefelin.com...
2025-12-0910 minCFA ArchivesHollyShorts LIVE: Opening Night w/ the CFA Team (Haeleigh Royall, Indeana Underhill & Breanna Wing)We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.For our listeners, CFA has teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot. Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.Follow us wherever you listen to your podcasts to keep up to date...
2025-12-0805 minCFA ArchivesHollyShorts LIVE: Casting Authentically w/ Comedian Nic Novicki (Founder/Director of Easterseals Disability Film Challenge)We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode we sit down with actor, comedian and producer Nic Novicki, Founder & Director of the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge.www.DisabilityFilmChallenge.com The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge gives filmmakers—with and without disabilities—the opportunity to collaborate to tell unique stories that showcase disability in its many forms.Inde & Nic talk Casting Authentically in film and how Nic has partnered with the CSA (Casting Society...
2025-12-0813 minCFA ArchivesHollyShorts LIVE: Knowing When to Cut Camera w/ Elisa Gambino (Director), Dave Liu (Exec Producer), Neal Broffman (DP) of “Every Day After”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this special HollyShorts Live Podcast Inde sits down with: Elisa Gambino (Director)Dave Liu (Executive Producer)Neal Broffman (Cinematographer/Editor)To talk about their documentary “Every Day After”Logline: The older sister of a neglected adolescent boy faces her own fears so her brother c...
2025-12-0812 minCFA ArchivesHollyShorts LIVE: The Idea of "Failure" and the Cold w/ Bill Bradley & Ridgley Curry of "It's Not The Critic Who Counts"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde & Hae sit with:Bill Bradley (Star & Executive Producer) & Ridgley Curry (Co-Director) to discuss their documentary “It's Not The Critic Who Counts”.Logline: Forced to endure bone-chilling temperatures, a desolate landscape, and the depths of winter solitude, extreme endurance athlete “Epic” Bill Bradley faces one of his most formidable challenges to date: The Arrowhead Ultramarathon, a 135-mile footrace held in the far reac...
2025-12-0813 minCFA ArchivesHollyShorts LIVE: Shooting Two Films at Once w/ Alex Bush writer, director & producer of "Thaw"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Hae sits down with writer, director & producer Alex Bush to discuss Alex’s film, “Thaw”. Logline: While isolated on a remote farm, two friends enter into a game of gender-reversed role play.Follow the film on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thawfilm/Follow Alex: https://alexpbush.com...
2025-12-0810 min
Green Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 19: The Sieg Heil felt Around the WorldOn January 20th, 2025, at the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States, Elon Musk sieg heiled the crowd that had gathered to celebrate the occasion. That single act set off a sequence of events that would forever change how the world viewed Elon Musk, Tesla, and the United States of America.Also available at www.youtube.com/@GreenNeighbourSOURCES:Maye Musk shares her ‘crazy’ childhood trekking through the African desert in search of a lost city (CNBC, August 21, 2020)https://www...
2025-03-2906 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 18: Elon has to leave TeslaGreen Neighbour examines the case for why Elon Musk must divest from Tesla and resign as CEO of the company.Also posted at www.youtube.com/@GreenNeighbourSOURCES:Judge rules DOGE's USAID dismantling likely violates the Constitution (abc News, March 18, 2025):https://www.abc12.com/news/politics/judge-rules-doges-usaid-dismantling-likely-violates-the-constitution/article_045f9e25-e3fa-518d-9376-f31f0e4c0d38.htmlTrump’s Mass Firing of Inspectors General Bulldozed the Way for Elon Musk’s Unaccountable Shadow Government (The Unpopulist, February 16, 2025):https://www.theunpopulist.net/p/trumps-mass-firing-of-inspectorsDiverse groups opposing Trump-Musk agenda coalesce around date for nationwide protest (MSNBC, March 15, 2025):https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
2025-03-2808 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 17: My Climate AwakeningI wanted to share a formative moment that occurred for me back in 2018 when I received an email response from Dr. Michael Bender regarding a question I asked him about his Vostok ice core study.
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2024-12-0302 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 16: Do oil executives love their children?One of the reasons why some people don’t believe that climate change poses an existential threat to civilization is invariably because many of us quite reasonably assume that society would not knowingly destroy itself. Sadly, that just isn't the case. Let's see why.
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The Corporation (2013):
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2024-12-0111 min2024-11-1002 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 14: Climate deniers... or con artists?I know… I know. I'm just a retired school teacher... so who am I to question the perspectives of highly qualified scientists who also happen to be climate deniers? Let's find out.
CONTENTS OF THIS VIDEO:
00:00 - Introduction
00:32 - Dr. Richard Lindzen claims temperatures aren't going up
04:10 - Dr. Richard Lindzen claims the consensus is based on fifty papers.
05:13 - Dr. William Happer
06:29 - Should we listen to climate deniers?
06:45 - Dr. Robert Brulle and the funding of climate denial
07:47 - Dr. Fred Singer going down the up escalator
08:18 - Thanks for Watching!
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2024-10-1408 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 13: Confessions of a Former Card-Carrying ConservativeThat’s right… I used to be a card-carrying member of the Conservative Party. However, I had to withdraw my support for the Conservative Party... and now I’m going to tell you why.
CONTENTS OF THIS PODCAST:
00:00 - Introduction
00:29 - My background as a fiscal conservative
01:32 - Why I had to withdraw my support for the Conservative Party
02:50 - We don't need hydrocarbons
03:26 - Hydrocarbons are a losing game
05:28 - A better way forward
06:00 - Thanks for Watching!
SOURCES:
Conservative delegates reject adding 'climate change is real' to the policy book (CBC, 2021):
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/conser...
2024-07-2406 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 12: Uncle Gomer Debunks Rosh Salgado D'Arcy's Debunk of William HapperIn this episode of Dubunk the Debunkers ( originally published as a video at: https://youtu.be/7TVoyh_JJak ) Uncle Gomer takes issue with Rosh Salgado D'Arcy's Debunking of Dr. William Happer's theory of CO2 saturation.
The specific video that Uncle Gomer debunks in this episode is entitled, "The Science of CO2: Debunking the Saturation Myth," from Rosh's channel, All About Climate. For anyone who is genuinely curious about the notion of CO2 saturation and how it impacts the Earth's climate, I highly recommend that you watch this video. It can be found at the following URL: https://www.youtube...
2024-03-2107 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 11: Canada's Carbon Tax: Who wins, and who loses?If you live in Canada, and you’ve looked at your bank account recently, you’ll likely see that, at some point on January 15th, you received your quarterly Climate Action Incentive Payment, or what is colloquially referred to as the carbon tax rebate. Will the rebates be enough to cover what most Canadian families spend on carbon tax each year? That's the question I'll be examining in this episode of Green Neighbour.
CONTENTS OF THIS PODCAST:
00:00 - Introduction to the Question
02:15 - Scenario A (Upper-Middle Income)
03:38 - Estimating Expenditures on Natural Gas
10:53 - Scenario B (Middle-Middle Income)
13:34 - Scen...
2024-01-2918 min
MAGE: Award Winning Fiction Novel15. The Depth ChargerThe vessel looked like something NASA would have built if they had a Marine Steampunk Division. More like a work of art than a transportation vehicle, it was streamlined, yet exquisite in the intricacy and craftsmanship of its design.MAGE is an award-winning novel by Adelaide author Sharon Edewww.magethenovel.comAbout MAGE When disaster survivor Ambra Lightstone is confronted by an otherworldly stranger, she is set on a collision course with the vengeful heir of a hidden civilisation, and must prevent him from unleashing a terrible force that will change...
2023-09-2104 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: w/ Veronica Maccari, Writer, Producer, Lead Actor of IMPOSTER The SeriesInstagram: @veronica_maccariWebsite: https://www.veronicamaccari.com/Logline: A down-on-her-luck painter, desperate to get noticed, steals an outrageous idea from her ex-boyfriend and turns it into an extra feminist performance art piece that makes her go viral for all the wrong reasons.We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouT...
2023-09-0611 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Working with Non-Actors and Actors w/ Yanghuixiao Gao (Director, Writer, Editor) of “What If”Instagram: @gaoyang_gy_Website: https://www.gaoyangfilms.com/Logline: After knowing that a recurrent gynecological disease she has might deprive her of fertility, YILIN, a young Chinese woman confronts a sore point between her and her mother during a special visit back home.We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our...
2023-08-2211 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Working with your Local Resources w/Christopher T. Brown (writer/director/producer/actor) of “Thoughts Are Things”@chrstophertbrwnFB: Christopher Brown (Water)Logline: A librarian dedicated his life to uplifting his community with the power of books. When a medical emergency sends him to the hospital, those seeds of inspiration come full circle to save his life.We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel Cine...
2023-08-2212 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Making your Family Fly w/ John Michael Riva Jr. (Writer/Director) and Indeana Underhill (DP) of “Pterry”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for Actors: https://youtube.com/@cinematographyforactorsCan’t make it to the festival in person? Watch the films at https://bitpixtv.com/programs/hsff-23-pre-roll-final-87100d and use code HSFF2023CFA for 20% off! For our listeners, CFA has teamed up with We Make M...
2023-08-2216 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Getting Attacked by Your Dream 1978 Camaro w/ Sofie Somoroff (writer/director/producer) and Celina Bernstein (actor/producer) of “Ride Baby Ride”Logline: After an unbearably creepy negotiation with some skeevy car dudes, a young mechanic fights off and exorcizes a demonic monster inhabiting her dream 1978 Camaro.@sofieroses@cgrayb@ridebabyride_filmWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for Actors: https://youtube.com/@cinematographyforactors...
2023-08-2212 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Choosing 16mm for Your Short w/ Bernadette Bridges (Writer, Director) and Julian Bridges (Producer, Editor, Composer)HollyShorts LIVE: Choosing 16mm for Your Short w/ Bernadette Bridges (Writer, Director) and Julian Bridges (Producer, Editor, Composer)Logline: After waking from a bad dream, a lonely old woman begins to see the warmth of the world around her.Instagram: @burnsbridges28Website: bernadettebridges.comWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also...
2023-08-2211 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Creating a Pilot w/ Micah Stuart (Director) and James Patrick Nelson (actor/producer/writer) of “For Years to Come”Creating a Pilot w/ Micah Stuart (Director) and James Patrick Nelson (actor/producer/writer) of “For Years to Come”Logline: A gay man falls in love with his dead mother's hospice nurse, while struggling to reconnect with his elderly father...who's secretly a porn director.@jamespatricknelson@for_years_to_comehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt8991290/?ref_=tt_urvWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the o...
2023-08-2215 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: The Benefits of an Incubator w/ Angelita Mendoza (Writer/Director) and Victor Capiz (DP) of “The Blue Drum”.Sitting down with Angelita Mendoza (Writer/Director) and Victor Capiz (DP) for “The Blue Drum”.Logline: A supernatural entity reveals itself the day Leticia’s father’s funeral. Secrets long buried begin to surface and Leticia’s world is turned upside down. Nothing is as she believes.@angemdza@thebluedrumWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can a...
2023-08-2215 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Capturing Intergenerational Relationships w/ Sisters Via Lubeck (Writer/Director)/ Zoe Lubeck (DP) for "The Last Bell"Sitting down with Zoe Lubeck (DP) and Via Lubeck (Writer/Director) for “The Last Bell”.Logline: The Last Bell follows 18 year-old Dylan, as she contends with taking care of her grandmother Marge in home hospice care. The short is a snapshot into the complexities of end-of-life care and an intimate portrait of an intergenerational relationship.https://www.thelastbell.film/https://www.instagram.com/thelastbellmovie/We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the o...
2023-08-2214 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Unscripted Background & casting w/ Emmie Lichtenberg (Dir.) & Bo Youngblood (Prod)We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with Emmie Lichtenberg (Director) & Bo Youngblood (Producer) to discuss their film “COMPLICATED ORDER”.Logline: When Remy accidentally places a food delivery order to her estranged ex-girlfriend's house, she sets out on a journey to retrieve it, causing her to reexamine her entire relationship--and herself--in the process.Follow the film: @complicatedorder (https://www.instagram.com/complicatedorderfilm/)In this episode they discuss Emmie’s...
2023-08-1914 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Cross Continental Prep w/ Cassidy Harrison (Writer/ Director), Greg Burrows (Producer) and A. Patrick Rose (Composer) of “The Life of Lester Wink” for “The Life of Lester Wink”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In the episode Jack & Hae sit down with Cassidy Harrison (Writer/ Director), Greg Burrows (Producer) and Patrick Rose (Composer) to discuss their film “The Life of Lester Wink”. Logline: A door-to-door pet insurance salesman with a phobia of talking with strangers must make a sale by 5 pm or get fired.In this episode they discuss the importance of saying “yes”, prep over Zoom & WhatsApp as the writer/direc...
2023-08-1912 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Shooting a music video in 48 hours with Cate Blanchett w/ Director Richie StarzecWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Jack, Flo & Inde sit down with Richie Starzec, Director of the music video “The Girl is Crying in Her Latte” for the band Sparks, starring Cate Blanchett. An unexpected phone call leads to a bold choice for a music video and a race to make art. Simplicity can be the stronger choice. Entirely shot on an iPhone with no crew. Watch th...
2023-08-1913 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Remote Fight Choreography w/ Ramsay Philips of the film "Touch"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.Logline: During a fateful hunting trip, a once inseparable bond between two fathers Rick and Marc, unravels as shocking accusations of impropriety emerge, thrusting them into a desperate struggle for truth and redemption amidst the unforgiving wilderness.Follow the film & filmmakers: Follow the film & filmmaker: https://www.artistsundenied.comNicholas Alexander - artistundenied (https://www.instagram.com/artistundenied/)Ramsay Philips - ramsayphilips7 (https://www.inst...
2023-08-1912 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts: The business of target audiences & networking w/ Anthony Young of Hot Pot ProductionsWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Inde, Flo & Hae sit with Anthony Young of Hot Pot Productions, the Cash Reward Sponsor of the HollyShorts Film Festival Award Winner. They discuss the business of target audiences and importance of authentic networking. Hot Pot Productions is development company that focuses on unique and disruptive strategies in developing, distributing and monetizing content that is supported by next gen AI tech...
2023-08-1915 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Shooting almost entirely POV w/ child actors w/ Karen Bryson of "Monochromatic".We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Bre, Floriane, and Jack sit down with Karen Bryson to talk about her film "Monochromatic".The film was shot almost entirely in POV to share character personality and employs a 4:3 aspect ratio.Karen referred to Memory Psychology to inform the way the film was shot.The group discussed the conversations had with actors who had...
2023-08-1912 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Punching up comedy w/ Blocking w/ Jerah Milligan of "Mahogany Drive"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Bre, Hae & Inde sit down with Jerah Milligan (Director, Actor, Co-writer) of his film “Mahogany Drive”.Logline: Three Black men on vacay awake to learn that their Air-Bnb is killing white women.Follow the film & filmmakers:IG and Twitter: @jerahmilligan (https://www.instagram.com/jerahmilligan/)IG: @veroncia.bouza (https://www.instagram.com/veronica.bouza/?hl=en)IG: mahoganydrivefilm (https://www.instagra...
2023-08-1914 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: AI Animation w/ Sterling Hampton IV & Adam Shattuck on film “Merman”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with Sterling Hampton IV (Director) & Adam Shattuck (Cinematographer) to discuss their film “Merman”. They shot the film in 7 hours and took advantage of shooting in multiple creative formats - modern cinematography techniques, vintage cinematography techniques, 2D animation, 3D animation, and AI animation.Logline: The Life and Times of Andre Chambers, also knows as...
2023-08-1813 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Paternal postpartum depression - Ethan Barrett animates experience w/ crayons in short film Rosemary A.D. (After Dad)We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Hae & Jack sit down with writer, director & animator Ethan Barrett of his animated short film “Rosemary A.D. (After Dad)”Logline: As he cradles his newborn, a father wonders if his daughter would be better off without him and imagines her life once he is gone. Completely hand-drawn with crayons.This fil...
2023-08-1810 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Weather Dependent - having a “Wet” & “Dry” Draft ready w/ Director Jon Olav StokkeWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Jack & Hae sit with Norwegian Director Jon Olav Stokke to discuss his film “Deloping”. Logline: On July 21st 1792, Mary and Emma settled their differences the only way they knew how: a duel to the death!Follow the film & filmmakers: https://www.jonolavstokke.comInstagram...
2023-08-1811 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Noam Argov uses her documentary strengths to pivot to narrative film “Sulam”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with Noam Argov, Director of the film “SULAM”. Logline: When an immigrant teen must help her mom before a school exam, tensions of belonging bubble to the surface.This film is based on a personal story & they shot on location in her hometown and in the places she...
2023-08-1811 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Acting in a Casket for “The Hereafter” with Ryan Noufer (Writer/Director) and Brian Buxton (Producer)Logline: Olive (Cailyn Rice), a terminally ill teen, simply wants her ashes spread with her late mother’s. However, Olive’s father (Patrick Fabian) wants her to be buried in a Selfie Casket – a product that allows the deceased to keep posting to their social medias from beyond the grave.https://www.instagram.com/thehereafterfilmhttps://www.instagram.com/ryannouferWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with s...
2023-08-1611 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Shooting a Sex Scene w/ Emily Vazquez (Producer) and Madison Lanesey (Actor/Writer) for “Yes, Daddy.”Logline: A woman dissociates during a hookup. A quick and dirty short about avoiding the moment.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22487080/?ref_=ttfc_fc_ttWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for Actors: https://youtube.com/@cinematographyforactorsCan’t make it to the...
2023-08-1611 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Shooting Sensitive Topics w/ Director & Composer Thommy Kane for “New Shoes”Logline: Young Tristan (Jacob Moran) desperately needs new shoes, but his mother struggles between feeding her drug addiction and providing for her child.@newshoesfilmhttps://newshoesfilm.com/We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for Actors: https://youtube.com/@cinematographyforactorsCan’t make...
2023-08-1613 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Back Home in Iowa w/ Kaitlyn T. Busbee (writer/director/producer/editor), Bridget Frances Harris (Actor), and Kai Swanson (producer) for "Layaway"Logline: Left by their mother to fend for themselves, two siblings in Iowa learn to live by their own code, until a choice becomes a secret that tests their trust in each other.@kbusbee (instagram)www.kaitlynbusbee.com@bridgetfrancesharris@swanson.kaiWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts inte...
2023-08-1613 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: The Business of Acting w/ Scream Queen Christy St. John for "The Invaders" and "Work-Life Balance"Logline: On the Oregon Trail, a mother and daughter are haunted by the same dream camping and are ultimately left awake as their nightmare comes to life.@theinvadersfilmWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for Actors: https://youtube.com/@cinematographyforactorsCan’t make i...
2023-08-1612 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Making Actors Fly with Tari Wariebi (Director) and Veronica Bouza (Cinematographer) for their film, "We Were Meant To"Logline: In a world where black men have wings and their first flight is a rites of passage, Akil must defy societal barriers to discover his perfect launch into manhood.@tari.wariebi@veronica.bouzaWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.You can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for Actors: http...
2023-08-1614 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Driving in a Vintage Mustang w/ Emily Sandifer (Director) & TJ Dalrymple (Assoc. Producer) for the film, "Into The Valley"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.Inde & Floriane sit down with TJ Dalrymple (Associate Producer) & Emily Sandifer (Director) of the film Into The Valley. Instagram:@intothevalleyfilm @emilysandiferphoto Logline:A woman out of place, caught between the traditionalists and the hippie movement in 1967 California, turns to robbing banks, as she struggles with the unaddressed anxiet...
2023-08-1611 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Bridging The Gap w/ Learn Filmmaking Partner Bryan WolfingerWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.The team chats with Bryan Wolfinger of Learn Filmmaking Network about the inception of his community and how they're driving community building and accessible film education across the country.Find Bryan & Learn Filmmaking Network@director.cinematographer@learnfilmmakingYou can also watch all HollyShorts interviews on our YouTube Channel Cinematography for...
2023-08-1512 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Shooting Memories on 16mm with Logan Jackson (Writer/Director) & Eboni Robinson (Producer) for their film, "“Leonetty”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.Hae and Floriane chat with Logan Jackson (Writer/ Director) and Eboni Robinson (Producer) of “Leonetty.” A film inspired by a recurring memory of Jackson’s and brought to life on 16mm film. The pair discuss choosing local talent for a more authentic collaboration rooted in the lives of the children of New Orleans. Jackson discusses his affinity for continuing the roll after he calls cut to catch auth...
2023-08-1512 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Throwing Yourself into Virtual Production w/ Vadym Medvediuk (Director) and Xenia Lappo (Producer) for their film, "Good Bad Luck"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.Inde and Floriane sit down with Vadym Medvediuk (Director) and Xenia Lappo (Producer) to talk about their film Good Bad LuckThey talk about trusting the people they hired to guide them through virtual production without previous experience, working on location and an LED Volume stage and having their DP, Halyna Hutchins do part of the shoot remotely. Logline: The revenge mission of a Polish mobster falls apar...
2023-08-1411 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Glimmer Glass & filming fire w/ Rachel Helson & Danielle Bartley's "Good Daughter"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with Rachel Annette Helson (Director) & Danielle Elise Bartley (Director of Photography) to discuss their film “Good Daughter”. They talk about handheld camera movements, glimmer glass & shooting a nursing home set. Logline: A small-time con artist rips off elderly dementia patients by pretending to be their daughter - until the con catches up with her. Starring Samantha Sloyan (Midnight Mass, Grey’s Anatomy.)R...
2023-08-1410 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Omicron, Hurricane Henry & a Tornado! Mel House let nothing stop her from filming, "Hot Angry Mom"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit with Mel House (Writer/Creator/EP/Lead Actress) of “Hot Angry Mom”Logline: A people-pleasing mom must face her rage when a video of her epic meltdown goes viral.Through Omicron, Hurricane Henry & tornado, Mel let nothing stop her from filming and talks about how her team helped her accomplish wearing so many hats. Follow the film & filmmakers: Website: www.hotangrymom.comInstagram: @hotangry...
2023-08-1413 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: The All Female Creative Crew behind the 2D Animated Short Film, “PIVOT” w/ Ana Gusson (Director), Robyn Campbell (Writer), Cindey Chiang (Art Director)Hae & Floriane sit down with the all female creative crew of “PIVOT” to discuss the process of 2D animation, world-building and telling the same story together.Logline: Ashley has always felt pressured to wear the feminine clothes her Mom buys her, but today, with the self-confidence she's gained from playing basketball, she finds the strength to claim her identity.Instagram: @pivot_animated_shortWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These sh...
2023-08-1412 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Being Your Own Client & Making Your Own Rules w/ Scotty Felix & Cory Gehr for "The Fountain"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.Inde and Floriane sit down with Scotty Felix and Cory Geher to talk about their film The Fountain.A discussion about using their art and a group of friends to come back from the world of commercials and music videos as a team to get back into the narrative space with the creative dogma of being their own client.The...
2023-08-1411 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Close Collaboration with Talent w/ Katia Shannon (director), "Us & In Between."In this episode, Jack, Floriane & Hae sit down with Katia Shannon (writer/director) to discuss her film, “Us & In Between”. She speaks about her directing philosophies, casting for a specific age range, and the tenderness of a romantic comedy.Logline: Two long-lost lovers in their 80s, Agnes and Eddie, reignite their flame against all odds with hilarious and touching consequences.We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected...
2023-08-1411 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Small crews & trusting your director w/ Rishi Raj, Nuk Suwanchote & Kevin Leung for their film "The Deal"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Jack & Hae sit down with Rishi Raj (writer/director) Nuk Suwanchote (Lead Actor) & Kevin Leung (Supporting Actor) to discuss their film "The Deal". Logline: A two man duo are meeting their new cocaine dealer for the first time. What they thought would be a simple deal turns into a multi-week affair of ever-escalating absurdities.You can also watch all...
2023-08-1411 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Constraints Crack Open Creativity w/ Dede Felman of "Take Good Care"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde, Hae & Bre sit with Dede Felman (Director) to discuss her film “Take Good Care”.Logline: In a world where older people are expected to quietly die at 65, a single-minded scientist, desperate for more time, needs her long-neglected artist daughter to take good care--of her.Follow the film & filmmaker:@takegoodcarefilm (https://www.instagram.com/takegoodcarefilm/) @dediaf https://takegoodcarefilm.com/
2023-08-1412 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Practical FX only - Fishing Wire & Blowdryers w/ Connor Martin for “Nonno”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Hae & Jack sit down with Connor Martin (Writer/Director) of the film “Nonno” to discuss filming in 2 days and using only practical effects. Logline: A man trying to make the most out of an inherited family home discovers a dark secret that jeopardize his identity and his wife's life.Follow the film:Instagram - @nonnofilmYou can...
2023-08-1411 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Having an On-Set Editor w/ Kameishia Wooten & Christine McAuliffe for "Choices"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Hae & Bre sit down with Kameishia Wooten and Christine (Editor) to discuss their film “Choices”.Logline: Three very different friends find renewed connection as they await pregnancy results at their Los Angeles High School.They discuss working with a casting director, teen actors, having an on-set editor and howRoe v Wade came out during filming, adding a whole new importance to telli...
2023-08-1411 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Creative Dolly w/ Natalie De Diego & Robyn Rebecca Hicks “Every Night at 3:30”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with Natalie De Diego (Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Editor) & Robyn Rebecca Hicks (Producer) to discuss their film “Every Night at 3:30” and the visual language of paranoia. Logline: While awaiting medical test results, Nicole becomes concerned that something nefarious is tripping her security cameras.Instagram - @everynightat330 (https://www.instagram.com/everynightat330/)You can...
2023-08-1412 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Technical + Creative w/ David Flores, Mary Rose Branick & Kyle Little “Likeness”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Bre sits down with David Flores (Writer/Director), Mary Rose Branick (Actress) & Kyle Little (Producer) to discuss their film “Likeness”. They talk about how cross-departmental communication helped them capture their film. Logline: A young woman works with a digital copy of her mom to investigate the sudden disappearance of her real mom.Website: davidfloreswrites.comInstagram: instagram.com/@davidfloreswritesTwitter: @dfloreswrites
2023-08-1314 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: 32 Hours of Rehearsals: Getting a Oner with Logan Vaughn (Writer/Director) on “Benny & James”.We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Bre sit down with Logan Vaughn (Writer/Director) to discuss “Benny & James”. They talk about building a oner, the technical requirements for filmmaking and the importance of rehearsals.Logline: A man, unsettled by his imminent life-changing decision, suspects his terrifying dream and his husband's daunting parallel encounter might be a signal from God to cancel a long...
2023-08-1313 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Infertility, Motherhood & complicated feelings inspiring Erin Lovett & Moka Pantages on their Psychological Horror film “The Knowing”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with Erin Lovett (writer/director) & Moka Pantages (Producer) to discuss their Psychological Horror film “The Knowing”. Based on biographical events surrounding infertility, Erin’s background in documentary helped her craft moments in her film. They talk about the ‘sixth sense’ documentary cinematographers have and how the DP for “The Knowing” conveys isolation and personal fear on camera. For such a...
2023-08-1313 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Sexuality Influences Storytelling & Saying “Yes!" w/ Stevie Wain on "Day Jobs"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with Stevie Wain (Writer/Star/Creator/Co-Director) on “Day Jobs”. They discuss the blurry boundaries and weird intimacy that’s involved with working for a family and caring for their children. Stevie was influenced by her own journey of sexuality to write this story. Logline: Day Jobs is a half-hour dark comedy about an aspiring c...
2023-08-1312 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Handwriting letters & airport scenes w/ Jessica Hinkson & Naiyelli Romero Aguero for their film "Sara"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde & Hae sit down with Jessica Hinkson (Dir.) & Naiyelli Romero Aguero (Producer) of their film “Sara”. They discuss how Jessica was inspired by a real life event that happened to her in an airport. They shot in Toronto and navigating shooting around Covid delays & storms. They found a location that looks like an airport terminal in Canad...
2023-08-1312 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: From Bodybuilding to Acting & Directing while Operating on the film "Blue Boy" w/ Rob Cristiano & Tyler RiggsWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with Rob Cristiano (Producer) & Tyler Riggs (Writer/Director/DP/Editor/EP) to discuss their film “Blue Boy” and getting an authentic, documentary feel. Tyler Riggs was the director, DP & camera operator and reflects on the process of doing all three. Logline: Insecure New Jersey bodybuilder, Joey Rossi aka Joey Muscles, starts doing steroids in a last ditch ef...
2023-08-1317 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Filming on a boat & the importance of casting with directing duo CLIQUA & First AD MontesWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde sits down with directing duo CLIQUA (Pasqual Gutierrez & Raul Sanchez) and their First AD Montes to discuss their film, “Shut Up & Fish”. They talk about filming on a boat, the importance of casting & prep work with actors. Logline: "Shut Up & Fish", by directing duo Cliqua, crafts evocative and bold coming-of-age vignettes on the trending Los Angeles Latino youth culture. The them...
2023-08-1311 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: 2 continents 2 separate crews 1 cohesive vision: Simon Kienitz Kincade & Emily Ann Zisko on their film "Play It By Ear"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Bre & Hae sit down with Simon Kienitz Kincade (Writer, Director, Producer) & Emily Ann Zisko (Writer, Director, Actor) of their film, "Play it By Ear"Logline: A young couple struggle to grow together while starting new lives thousands of miles apart.We discuss prepping with post production & a final edit in mind as well as creating a universal vision across our two...
2023-08-1311 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Creating claustrophobia on camera & rehearsing like a play w/ Emma Weinswig & Shane Bagwell of "I Probably Shouldn’t Be Telling You This”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Hae sits down with Emma Weinswig (writer,director, producer) & Shane Bagwell (cinematographer) of the film “I Probably Shouldn’t Be Telling You This”Logline: Minna, an oversharing, compulsive-lying e-girl, must finally get off her bullshit after she is invited to be a guest on her favorite podcast and gets caught in the web of her own lies.
2023-08-1310 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Award Winners Lukas Hassel, Andrew Kaberline, Ben Andrews & their new film "Dummy"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Inde interviews:Lukas Hassel - Director (HS 2019 screenplay winner), Andrew Kaberline - Writer (HS 2021 screenplay winner) & Ben Andrews - EP and Actor about their film "Dummy"Logline: A recently divorced CPR educator finds unusual company in his home and soon his life is turned upside down.Follow the filmmakers:www...
2023-08-1214 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Period Appropriate Western Locations, Design & Costumes with Erin Doyle Cooper of “The Invaders”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Hae sits down with Erin Doyle Cooper, writer, director & producer of “The Invaders” a Western Horror Film that takes place on a pioneer trail. Logline: A pregnant pioneer woman and her family meet a supernatural fate after breaking from their wagon train and ignoring a series of ominous dreams.Insta: @theinvader...
2023-08-1210 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Translating Indian Culture to the Horror Genre w/ Ramone Menon (Director) of “My Scary Indian Wedding”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.Logline: A cursed bridesmaid has to track down and marry her soulmate to escape the wrath of a malevolent demon known as The ManglikThe mix of practical make up and VFX for the demon in the film had to be carefully planned.Follow the filmmaker:@ramonemenon (Instagram)https://www.instagram.com/ramonemenon/Can’t make it to the festival in person? Watch...
2023-08-1210 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: How to Photograph Photography w/ María Alvarez (Director + Co-Writer) & Ethan Newmyer (Co-Writer) of “Last Days of the Lab”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down with María Alvarez (Director + Co-Writer) & Ethan Newmyer (Co-Writer) to talk about their film, “Last Days of the Lab”Logline: A mother and daughter sift through old memories as they prepare to permanently close down their family's photo lab.Follow the filmmakers:María Al...
2023-08-1211 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: The Rules around Improv w/ Julie Balefsky (Producer/Writer/Actor) & Madeline Mac (Director) of “How To Catfish Your Ex”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae & Inde sit down w/ Julie Balefsky (Producer/Writer/Actor) & Madeline Mack (Director) to discuss their film “How To Catfish Your Ex”Logline: A neurotic, heartbroken young woman searches for closure by convincing a friend to catfish her ex-boyfriend on a dating app.Follow the film: Instagram: @catfishyourex (https://www.instagram.com/catfishyourex/)Can’t make it to...
2023-08-1214 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Defining Great Collaboration w/ Lorena Lourenco (Director) & Pratima Mani (Writer/Lead) of “Stitched”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Inde sits down with Lorena Lourenco (Director) & Pratima Mani (Writer/Lead) to talk about their film, “Stitched”.Logline: A South Asian diaspora woman, tired of dating people who can’t keep up with her mutable cultural identity, decides to “frankenstein” together the ideal partner.Follow the film:Website: https://www.st...
2023-08-1212 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Building India in Atlanta w/ Alex Woodruff (Writer/Producer) of “Mysore Magic"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Hae & Inde sit down with Alex Woodruff (Writer/Producer) of the film, “Mysore Magic”.Logline: The true story of an unlikely romance in 1982 at a disco competition in Mysore, India.Alex talks about the process of co-writing & the origin of this story and plans for the future. Working in Atlanta and building a palace in collaboration with the locations & production designer...
2023-08-1211 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Day 3 of the Festival w/ CFA Team: Indeana Underhill, Breanna Wing & Haeleigh RoyallWe are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this video Bre, Hae & Inde recap from Day 2 of the festival and what they're excited about for the upcoming interviews! Can’t make it to the festival in person? Watch the films at https://bitpixtv.com/programs/hsff-23-pre-roll-final-87100d and use code HSFF2023CFA for 20% off! For our listeners, CFA has teamed...
2023-08-1212 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Creating An Interface for Actors w/ Michael Rich (Director) & Rachel Collins (Producer) of "The Queue”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde sits down with Michael Rich (Director) & Rachel Collins (Producer) husband & wife duo to talk about their horror film “The Queue”.Logline: An internet content moderator confronts the darkness within the videos he screens.https://michaelrich.me/This filmmaking team created a whole fake technical interface for their actor to...
2023-08-1213 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Staying True to your Family's Story & Recreating WWII w/ Darren Haruo Rae (Director/Writer) & Jessica Olthof (Producer) of “Nisei”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde sits down with Darren Haruo Rae (Director/Writer) & Jessica Olthof (Producer) to talk about their film “Nisei”Logline: Inspired by stories from the director's grandfather, 'Nisei' follows the journey of two Japanese-American brothers during World War II, Minoru and John Miyasaki. Stripped of their citizenship and placed in internment camps, they volunteer for the 442nd Regime...
2023-08-1212 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Reenacting Breakups w/ Benjamin-Shalom Rodriguez (Creator, Writer, Director) & Lydia Hooker (Producer, Writer, Actor) of “Stoned Breakups”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Hae sits down with Benjamin-Shalom Rodriguez (Creator, Writer, Director) & Lydia Hooker (Producer, Writer, Actor) of the series “Stoned Breakups”. Two of their episodes are screening at the HollyShorts Film Festival this year.Ep. “Robby” is premiering & Ep. “Shari” is screening.Logline: Guests get super high and retell harrowing breakup stories as a group of sober comedians r...
2023-08-1214 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Close Collaboration on Sensitive Themes w/ Emil Gallardo (Co-writer/Director) & Kieran Murphy (DP) of “Exit Fee”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode Inde sits down with Emil Gallardo (Co-writer/Director) & Kieran Murphy (Cinematographer) to talk about their film “Exit Fee”.Logline: Exit Fee follows Skye, the night she desperately tries to save her 15-year-old sister Carina from being trafficked alongside her.Follow the filmmakers & project:Instagram:@waterl...
2023-08-1213 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Working with Non-Actors w/ Kevin Haefelin, writer & director of “The Fuse”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde sits down with Kevin Haefelin, writer & director of “The Fuse” to discuss his Narrative Short Film. Logline: A struggling senior Latinx garbageman decides to hang-up on life after having been discarded from his job and embarks on a journey to find a fuse.Follow Kevin at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/haefelin/Website: https://www.kevinhaefelin.com...
2023-08-1110 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Shooting Two Films at Once w/ Alex Bush writer, director & producer of "Thaw"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Hae sits down with writer, director & producer Alex Bush to discuss Alex’s film, “Thaw”. Logline: While isolated on a remote farm, two friends enter into a game of gender-reversed role play.Follow the film on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thawfilm/Follow Alex: https://alexpbush.com...
2023-08-1110 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: The Idea of "Failure" and the Cold w/ Bill Bradley & Ridgley Curry of "It's Not The Critic Who Counts"We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode, Inde & Hae sit with:Bill Bradley (Star & Executive Producer) & Ridgley Curry (Co-Director) to discuss their documentary “It's Not The Critic Who Counts”.Logline: Forced to endure bone-chilling temperatures, a desolate landscape, and the depths of winter solitude, extreme endurance athlete “Epic” Bill Bradley faces one of his most formidable challenges to date: The Arrowhead Ultramarathon, a 135-mile footrace held in the far reac...
2023-08-1113 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Knowing When to Cut Camera w/ Elisa Gambino (Director), Dave Liu (Exec Producer), Neal Broffman (DP) of “Every Day After”We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this special HollyShorts Live Podcast Inde sits down with: Elisa Gambino (Director)Dave Liu (Executive Producer)Neal Broffman (Cinematographer/Editor)To talk about their documentary “Every Day After”Logline: The older sister of a neglected adolescent boy faces her own fears so her brother c...
2023-08-1112 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Casting Authentically w/ Comedian Nic Novicki (Founder/Director of Easterseals Disability Film Challenge)We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.In this episode we sit down with actor, comedian and producer Nic Novicki, Founder & Director of the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge.www.DisabilityFilmChallenge.com The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge gives filmmakers—with and without disabilities—the opportunity to collaborate to tell unique stories that showcase disability in its many forms.Inde & Nic talk Casting Authentically in film and how Nic has partnered with the CSA...
2023-08-1113 min
Cinematography for ActorsHollyShorts LIVE: Opening Night w/ the CFA Team (Haeleigh Royall, Indeana Underhill & Breanna Wing)We are live, on-location at the TCL Chinese Theatre for the 19th annual Oscar Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival, as the official podcast partner. These shorter, special episodes are with selected filmmakers.For our listeners, CFA has teamed up with We Make Movies to get you a discount on production management services, including access to comprehensive production insurance and workers' comp for your next shoot. Visit wemakemovies.org/insurance and use code CFA23 on your intake form for 10% off your quote.Follow us wherever you listen to your podcasts to...
2023-08-1105 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 10: Does Canada Get a Free Pass on Climate?There is no doubt that climate change is ramping up. We’re seeing more dramatic impacts of global warming every day, all around the world, but, do Canadians need to take any responsibility for all of this?
After all, the population of Canada is quite small compared to many other countries. In fact, Canada is only responsible for about 2% of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions, so do Canadians get a free pass on our responsibility to take swift and decisive action on climate change?
This is the ques...
2023-06-2011 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 9: Tesla Cuts PricesAfter hearing about Tesla’s recent worldwide price cuts, I thought I would share this news and discuss why this is such an important development with respect to sustainable transportation and, indeed, climate change. In addition, in the Analytical Tools and Resources segment, we look at a tool that can quickly and easily help you distinguish fact from disinformation. Finally, in the Taking Action segment, we look at a number of different ways anyone can reduce their personal transportation emissions.
Analytical Tools and Resources:
https://www.snopes.com
https://www.factcheck.org
https://www.npr.org/se...
2023-02-0124 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 8: Does Ontario Really Need More Gas-Fired Power Plants?The Ford government in Ontario has crafted a plan to not only build new gas-fired power plants in the province, but to also ramp up the use of our existing gas-fired plants, and that will mean giving back about half the gains that Ontario made by ending the use of dirty coal to generate electricity. Yet, in September 2022, Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator released a report entitled, Ontario’s Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Potential Study, prepared by Dunsky Energy and Climate Advisors. This report tells us that Ontario doesn’t need to increase its gas-fired energy capacity at all...
2022-11-2521 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 7: Preparing for a Climate Strike - Six Key StepsIn preparation for the upcoming Global Climate Strike, I thought I would go over six key steps that one might like to consider before heading out to demonstrate on behalf of the climate.
CONTENTS OF THIS PODCAST:
00:00 - Introduction
00:30 - Step 1: Logistics
02:02 - Step 2: Make Your Sign
04:27 - Step 3: Tell Your Friends
04:50 - Step 4: Spread the Word on Social Media
06:02 - Step 5: Learn About Climate Change
06:55 - Step 6: Share the Action on Social Media
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2022-09-2309 min
Green Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 6: Exploring the IPCC AR6 Working Group 3 ReportIn this episode of Green Neighbour, I explore the latest IPCC Report, which is the Working Group III report from the Sixth Assessment cycle.
In addition, I discuss some analytical tools and resources that you can use whenever you might encounter a case of climate denial.
Finally, I share my personal experience with a form of climate action you might be interested in trying, and that is the use of an electric tankless hot water heater.
Notes and Resources:
Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change (IPCC AR6 Working Group III, Summary...
2022-06-0246 min
Organized Chaos PodcastEpisode 20: Abraxas & James Bond 26 Pitch MeetingsSend us a textIn this episode, we do something a little different. We talk about some great trash, then we each give our take on what James Bond 26 should be.- Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe- James Bond Pitch MeetingsRecorded November 1, 2021.Bobby Quarters:https://www.facebook.com/BobbyQuartersmediahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkz8zBMjwH9WfI7Ghd4iVIQJEMS Art Studio:https://www.etsy.com/shop/JEMSArtStudioAll third-party material used for parody and criticism under fair use. No copyright...
2021-11-021h 28Green Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 5: Exploring the Oil Divestment MovementThe international climate community will be mobilizing for the second time in as many months in another coordinated effort to take decisive action on climate change. This time, however, it’s not the government that will be the target of these demonstrations... it’s the banks.
Analytical Tools and Resources:
BankTrack website: www.banktrack.org
BankTrack listing of banks and their respective fossil fuel investment: https://www.banktrack.org/search#category=banks
Banking on Climate Chaos, Fossil Fuel Finance Report, 2021: https://www.banktrack.org/download/banking_on_climate_chaos_2021/bocc__2021_vf_1.pdf
2021-10-2924 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 4: Climate Strike Season is Upon UsClimate strike season is upon us, so let’s discuss two upcoming opportunities for you to get out, demonstrate on behalf of the planet, and play a role in making history.
Climate Strike Links:
Canada is on Fire, 350.org: https://350.org/still-on-fire/
Canada is Still on Fire: Newmarket Day of Action: https://www.green-neighbour.com/activism/canada-is-still-on-fire-newmarket-day-of-action
Fridays For Future: https://fridaysforfuture.org/
Global Climate Strike (Hosted by 350.org): https://globalclimatestrike.net/
Notes and Resources:
Natural resources Canada, National Wild...
2021-08-3120 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 3: My Christmas gift to you... the secret to a filling, satisfying vegan breakfastI got the crazy idea of putting together a quick, freestyle, Christmas episode wherein I could give, perhaps, a few folks out there a simple Green Neighbour Christmas gift, AND give some folks an opportunity to give each other a Christmas gift as well.
As my gift, I thought I would share the secret to a filling, satisfying vegan breakfast.
Notes and Resources:
The truth about fats: the good, the bad, and the in-between: https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/the-truth-about-fats-bad-and-good
2020-12-2507 minGreen Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 2: The Age of Climate Denial is DeadThe age of climate denial is dead. Not everybody knows it yet, but, at this point in time, the days of climate denial are clearly numbered. Of this, there is no doubt.
Notes and Resources:
State of California vs. BP, Chevron, Conocophillips, Exxon Mobil, & Royal Dutch Shell, US District Court, Northern District Of California, March 21, 2018 https://wattsupwiththat.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/exxon-chevron-3-21-18globalwh.pdf
Judge rules against oil companies to keep climate liability case in Rhode Island https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/454203-judge-rules-against-oil-companies-to-keep-climate-liability-case-in
Robert...
2020-12-2425 min
Green Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisEpisode 1: What's the big deal with a few degrees of warming?Have you ever wondered, "How on Earth could a 1°C increase in global temperature make any kind of difference?"
Well, if you have, you're not alone.
Plenty of people think that a mere 1°C or 2°C of warming actually sounds pretty nice. This episode looks at why increases in global temperature of just a few degrees can be, well - in a word - catastrophic.
Links and Resources
James Temple (2019) One man’s two-decade quest to suck greenhouse gas out of the sky: Klaus Lackner’s once wacky idea increasingly looks like an essen...
2020-11-1619 min
Green Neighbour: Climate News and AnalysisGreen Neighbour IntroductionWhen it comes to the environment, we are all neighbours.
2020-11-1202 min