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Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Filmmaking Q&A: Cinematography Tips You Can't Miss
Thanks for joining us for another episode of the Filmmakers Academy Podcast! Take advantage of monthly virtual group coaching, networking events, as well as new content released weekly by becoming a member today. Join today and get $50 off your first year by using the promo code FAPOD50. And join the #1 resource for cinematographers, film crews, and Do-It-All filmmakers!In this episode of The Inner Circle Podcast, hosted by ASC cinematographer Shane Hurlbut and Lydia Hurlbut, Shane dives deep into answering a variety of questions from members, offering his expert insights on cinematography techniques an...
2025-04-08
45 min
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Finding the Frame - Behind “The Brutalist” (feat. Cinematographer Lol Crawley, BSC & Production Designer Judy Becker)
In this episode of Finding the Frame, Chris Haigh sits down with Academy Award nominees Judy Becker and Lol Crawley, BSC, the production designer and cinematographer behind the visually stunning film, "The Brutalist." They discuss their artistic journeys, early influences, and the unique challenges of capturing the film's stark, imposing architecture. Crawley, known for his work on films like "Vox Lux," explains his choice of VistaVision for its ability to capture brutalist buildings without distortion, while Becker, whose credits include "American Hustle" and "Carol," shares her design inspirations and the emotional significance of the film's central location, t...
2025-02-25
56 min
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Directors, Jordan Brady & Jeannette Godoy: Balancing Career, Family & Creativity
Get $20 off you first month to the Filmmakers Academy with PROMO CODE: FAPOD20This episode is proudly lit exclusively by Nanlux-Nanlite Lights and sponsored by B&H and Hollyland.Join Lydia and Shane Hurlbut, ASC for a candid conversation with directors Jordan Brady (a renowned commercial director & Filmmakers Academy mentor) and Jeannette Godoy (director of the inspiring documentary "Free 2 Be Me"). This episode dives into the often-challenging balance of career, family, and creative fulfillment within the demanding film industry. Jordan and Jeannette openly share their personal experiences navigating this delicate act, offering valuable insights for an...
2025-01-28
2h 11
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Finding the Frame - The Making of ‘Good Girl Jane’ (feat. Director Sarah Elizabeth Mintz & Cinematographer Jake Saner)
Get ready for an exciting new season of Finding the Frame! This season, we’re thrilled to welcome Chris Haigh as the new host of the series. Chris brings his unique insights and passion for the industry and dives deep into the world of film, chatting with industry professionals and sharing their insights. In this episode of Finding the Frame, host Chris Haigh explores the creative process behind the award-winning feature film "Good Girl Jane." Sarah Elizabeth Mintz (writer/director) and Jake Saner (DP), the filmmakers behind the film, discuss their collaborative approach, the challenges of shooting in...
2024-09-24
1h 11
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Business Manager, CPA Russell Hand: Unlocking Financial Success in the Film Industry
Get $20 off you first month to the Filmmakers Academy with PROMO CODE: FAPOD20This episode is proudly lit exclusively by Nanlux-Nanlite Lights and sponsored by B&H and Hollyland.Thanks for joining us for another episode of the Filmmakers Academy Podcast! Take advantage of monthly virtual group coaching, networking events, as well as new content released weekly by becoming a member today. Join today and get $50 off your first year by using the promo code FAPOD50. And join the #1 resource for cinematographers, film crews, and Do-It-All filmmakers!In this mu...
2024-09-05
1h 04
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Digital Marketer Kyra Hurlbut: Social Media for Filmmakers
Get $20 off you first month to the Filmmakers Academy with PROMO CODE: FAPOD20This episode is proudly lit exclusively by Nanlux-Nanlite Lights and sponsored by B&H and Hollyland.This episode of the Inner Circle Podcast dives into the world of social media for filmmakers, featuring Kyra Hurlbut, alongside her parents Shane Hurlbut and Lydia Hurlbut. Kyra, a social media expert herself, shares valuable insights on how filmmakers can leverage platforms like Instagram and TikTok for marketing, networking, and staying informed.Kyra emphasizes how social media is an investment in one's career. It's...
2024-07-17
1h 08
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Winning the Job Interview in the Film Industry (feat. Shane Hurlbut, ASC & Lydia Hurlbut)
Get $20 off you first month to the Filmmakers Academy with PROMO CODE: FAPOD20This episode is proudly lit exclusively by Nanlux-Nanlite Lights and sponsored by B&H and Hollyland.Thanks for joining us for another episode of the Filmmakers Academy Podcast! Take advantage of monthly virtual group coaching, networking events, as well as new content released weekly by becoming a member today. Join today and get $20 off your first month by using the promo code FAPOD20. And join the #1 resource for cinematographers, film crews, and Do-It-All filmmakers![Learn More He...
2024-05-15
51 min
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Director Rudy Mancuso: Creativity, Música, and Synesthesia
Get $20 off you first month to the Filmmakers Academy with PROMO CODE: FAPOD20This episode is proudly lit exclusively by Nanlux-Nanlite Lights and sponsored by B&H and Hollyland.Thanks for joining us for another episode of the Filmmakers Academy Podcast! Take advantage of monthly virtual group coaching, networking events, as well as new content released weekly by becoming a member today. Join today and get $50 off your first year of Annual All Access by using the promo code FAPOD50. And join the #1 resource for cinematographers, film crews, and Do-It-All filmmakers!...
2024-04-04
1h 30
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Cinematographer Sherri Kauk: A Cinematographer’s Journey to Drugstore June
Get $20 off you first month to the Filmmakers Academy with PROMO CODE: FAPOD20This episode is proudly lit exclusively by Nanlux-Nanlite Lights and sponsored by B&H and Hollyland.DP Sherri Kauk joins Lydia and Shane Hurlbut, ASC to discuss her career in the film industry and her latest feature film, Drugstore June. Throughout their conversation, the trio touches on topics like gender diversity and its impact on creativity and development, leadership and power dynamics of the film industry, and managing stress and work-life balance while in film production. But most of all, S...
2024-03-27
1h 41
Filmmakers Live by Deepa and Kanishka
S2EP2 Must Watch Woody Allen Films
Follow our upcoming series where we break down iconic films of the greatest filmmakers. If you enjoyed the episode or have any questions, let us know in the comments below. Filmmakers Live by Deepa and Kanishka FILMMAKERS LIVE PODCAST is India's favourite podcast on world cinema, and filmmaking techniques. Catch this podcast for new shows Tuesday and Sunday. Follow them on Instagram – Filmmakers Live by Deepa & Kanishka (@filmmakerslive) • Instagram photos and videos Youtube - Filmmakers Live Studios - YouTube About the hosts - Deepa and Kanishka are...
2024-03-18
01 min
Filmmakers Live by Deepa and Kanishka
S2EP1 - OUR FAVOURITE MARTIN SCORSESE FILMS
Filmmakers live podcast FILMMAKERS LIVE PODCAST is India's favourite podcast on world cinema, and filmmaking techniques Catch this podcast for new shows Tuesday and Sunday Follow them on Instagram – Filmmakers Live by Deepa & Kanishka (@filmmakerslive) • Instagram photos and videos Youtube - Filmmakers Live Studios - YouTube About the hosts - Deepa and Kanishka are writers, poets, artists and filmmakers. They share their thoughts, insights experiences on movies, filmmaking, cinematography, reviews, deep dive into classics and much more. If you love movies, you must listen to this...
2024-03-15
09 min
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Dr. Terry Schroeder: An Olympian’s Approach to Health
Get $20 off you first month to the Filmmakers Academy with PROMO CODE: FAPOD20This episode is proudly lit exclusively by Nanlux-Nanlite Lights and sponsored by B&H and Hollyland.Your success as a professional filmmaker is a direct result of your mental and physical fortitude. In this episode of the Inner Circle Podcast, former Olympic athlete and coach, Dr. Terry Schroeder, joins Lydia Hurlbut in the Filmmakers Academy studio. Together they discuss Dr. Terry’s history as an Olympian, key insights filmmakers should consider to prevent injury, and ideal supplements to ensure health and...
2024-01-24
1h 25
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - The Power of Community in the Film Industry
Learn filmmaking from artists at the top of their game. Try Filmmakers Academy and become a member: https://bit.ly/302orWvJoin today and get $20 off your first month by using the promo code FAPOD20. And join the #1 resource for cinematographers, film crews, and Do-It-All filmmakers!The power of community will amplify your success in the film industry. In this episode of the Inner Circle Podcast, Lydia Hurlbut and Shane Hurlbut, ASC discuss the value of community and how filmmakers cannot live on an island if they want to thrive. Now in 2023, we’re...
2023-12-26
43 min
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - How Filmmakers Can Thrive In the Future of the Film Industry
Learn filmmaking from artists at the top of their game. Try Filmmakers Academy and become a member: https://bit.ly/302orWvJoin today and get $20 off your first month by using the promo code FAPOD20. And join the #1 resource for cinematographers, film crews, and Do-It-All filmmakers!In this episode, FA CEO Lydia Hurlbut and her cinematographer husband, Shane Hurlbut, ASC, explore the ever-changing film industry. Ever since its inception in 1895, the landscape of the industry has evolved with technology, updated methodologies, and even ways audiences watch what is now dubbed “content.” However, with the advent of t...
2023-11-14
52 min
Making Media Now
Documentary Filmmakers Olivia Kuan & Maggie Contreras Profile Women Breaking Barriers
On this episode, host Michael Azevedo continues a short series of conversations with documentary filmmakers whose films will be featured at the New Hampshire Film Festival, which takes places in Portsmouth NH from 10/12-15. Both of films discussed on this episode explore life for women in worlds usually dominated by men. First up is a chat with Olivia Kuan, the director of a documentary called "The Herricanes," which tells the story of the Houston Herricanes, one of the teams that, in the 1970s, made up the first-ever women's full tackle football league known as the National Women's Football League. And i...
2023-10-11
50 min
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Zack Arnold: Optimize Yourself & Your Filmmaking Career
Award-winning Editor Zack Arnold, ACE (Cobra Kai) stopped by Filmmakers Academy to join Lydia and Shane Hurlbut, ASC on the Inner Circle Podcast. A champion of wellness for his fellow post-production peeps, Zack shares healthy changes that filmmakers can start today that will make an astronomical difference tomorrow. And it all starts with your mindset. Zack recently semi-retired from his role as a Hollywood film and television editor, with a long list of credits that range from Empire to Glee and Burn Notice. Now in the next phase of his life, Zack transitioned to a career strategist a...
2023-10-05
1h 08
Making Media Now
Journalist Tom Roston Examines Mental Health Issues Among Documentary Filmmakers
Joining Michael Azevedo on this episode is writer and journalist Tom Roston, whose latest article for IndieWire examines the unspoken traumas of the filmmaking community. In the article, Tom provides a comprehensive look at how documentary filmmakers are speaking out about the toll the filmmaking process—especially when covering particularly traumatic subjects-can take on their mental. Tom Roston has been writing about film, culture, and ideas for more than 2 decades. In addition to IndieWire, his byline has appeared in The Nation, Vanity Fair, Salon, Fast Company, and the NYT. Tom is also the author of several non-fiction books including his most...
2023-06-20
33 min
Making Media Now
Patrick Lydon was ”Born That Way” and Eamon Little is Telling His Story
Michael Azevedo's guests on this episode—Eamon Little, Joan Pratt, and Christopher Lydon—are part of the team behind a documentary-in-progress call "Born That Way," for which Filmmakers Collaborative is the fiscal sponsor. "Born That Way" documents the final year in the life of Patrick Lydon, in which he looks back on a fascinating life, lays the ground for posthumous, ‘green-shoot’ projects and prepares for death. Director Eamon Little promises that the film will be an unflinching journey to the end of an exemplary life, probing ‘otherness’ in our society and asking searching questions about the future we want to cr...
2023-05-18
43 min
Filmmakers Academy Podcast
Inner Circle Podcast - Beauty in the Chaos
INNER CIRCLE PODCASTEpisode 01 - Beauty in the ChaosApril 25th, 2023Hosted by Shane Hurlbut, ASC & Lydia HurlbutIn their debut episode since their hiatus, Shane and Lydia address one of the biggest challenges filmmakers face – a healthy work/life balance. The duo dives into such demands as time and travel that keep filmmakers away from their families, sharing personal anecdotes and ways to overcome such issues and how to plot a course for success both in your career and personal life!Make sure to subscribe for more...
2023-04-26
48 min
Making Media Now
”Brainstorm The Film”: Setting Out to Explore Life on the Bipolar Spectrum
On this episode of Making Media Now, we are proud to introduce to the world a new filmmaking and multi-platform initiative for which Filmmakers Collaborative is the fiscal sponsor. The initiative is called Brainstorm The Film and host Michael Azevedo is joined by Bonnie Waltch and Sara Schley, the producing team behind this comprehensive and far-reaching project. Currently in the development phase, Brainstorm The Film is an unprecedented initiative that combines inspiring stories of people with lived experience of being on the bipolar spectrum, cutting-edge science, and breakthrough treatments in one coherent narrative. To learn more: https://brainstormthefilm.com/ On Wedn...
2023-02-01
39 min
The Filmmakers Podcast
XMAS SPECIAL: FILM QUIZ & LOOKING BACK ON 2022 WITH THE FILMMAKER’S PODCAST HOSTS
It’s Christmas! That’s why we have our annual Christmas quiz for you! Who will win this year and get another Blu-ray of Giles’ The Dare? And obviously, we look back on 2022. What a year that was! Some things we talk about are: - our favourite films of the year - what has changed in the industry in 2022 - rising stars - how to keep focus in tough times & mental health - learnings from 2022 & advice for 2023 Featuring the legends, Giles Alderson, Phil Hawkins, Dom Lenoir, Ian Sharp, Kalli Pasqualucci & Tobias Vees. Sit back, relax and join us in our madnes...
2022-12-27
1h 34
Filmmakers Live by Deepa and Kanishka
12 - How To Record Your Podcast, BETTER!
Filmmakers live podcast FILMMAKERS LIVE PODCAST is India's favourite podcast on world cinema, and filmmaking techniques Catch this podcast for new shows Tuesday and Sunday Follow them on Instagram – Filmmakers Live by Deepa & Kanishka (@filmmakerslive) • Instagram photos and videos Youtube - Filmmakers Live Studios - YouTube About the hosts - Deepa and Kanishka are writers, poets, artists and filmmakers. They share their thoughts, insights experiences on movies, filmmaking, cinematography, reviews, deep dive into classics and much more. If you love movies, you must listen to this...
2022-10-10
01 min
The Filmmakers Podcast
Stephen Fry on Harry Potter, Acting, Directing, and Mental Health
Today on the show, we welcome the living legend Stephen Fry. You may recognise his voice from the Harry Potter audiobooks or from many of the films you’ve probably seen. His long list of credits includes V for Vendetta (2005), Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), The Hobbit films, The Dropout (2022), and many, many more. Stephen sat down with our hosts, Giles Alderson, Tori Butler-Hart and Matt Butler-Hart, to talk about his amazing career. He goes in-depth about his work in the Harry Potter world and talks about what he’s learned from the big directors he’s worked with. He giv...
2022-05-17
1h 12
The Filmmakers Podcast
"The Office" - masterclass in directing & editing TV and documentaries with Roger Nygard
Today, we welcome director & editor Roger Nygard to the show! His long list of credits includes Trekkies (1997), The Office (2006), The Truth about Marriage (2018), Grey’s Anatomy (2018), Who is America (2018), Veep (2016), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2007), and many, many more. Roger chatted with our host, Giles Alderson, about how he got into editing in the first place, how he directs and edits documentaries and how he raises money for his films, his pitching strategies, and his famous documentary Trekkies. He also talks about the difference between editing comedy vs drama as well as the difference between editing TV vs feature film, his editing pr...
2022-05-10
1h 03
The Filmmakers Podcast
How to get your Indie TV Show on Amazon Prime and be successful with Sonja O’Hara
Today, we welcome the amazing Sonja O’Hara to the podcast! Her writing & directing credits include Mid-Century & Root Letter, which will be out soon, and the indie TV show Doomsday (2016-2022). She’s here to talk with our hosts Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir about her inspirations, her start in the film industry, the female gaze, and how she sold her eggs – YES, HER EGGS – to make her first feature film at the age of 25. She also discusses how to find and speak to investors as a first-time filmmaker and how she made the jump from feature filmmaking to TV. She obvi...
2022-04-12
1h 06
Filmmakers Live by Deepa and Kanishka
11 - Top Travel Filmmaking Tips
Filmmakers live podcast FILMMAKERS LIVE PODCAST is India's favourite podcast on world cinema, and filmmaking techniques Catch this podcast for new shows Tuesday and Sunday Follow them on Instagram – Filmmakers Live by Deepa & Kanishka (@filmmakerslive) • Instagram photos and videos Youtube - Filmmakers Live Studios - YouTube About the hosts - Deepa and Kanishka are writers, poets, artists and filmmakers. They share their thoughts, insights experiences on movies, filmmaking, cinematography, reviews, deep dive into classics and much more. If you love movies, you must listen to this...
2022-01-05
30 min
The Filmmakers Podcast
Indie Documentary Masterclass with One Man and His Shoes filmmakers Will Thorne & Yemi Bamiro
On today’s show, Giles Alderson welcomes producer Will Thorne and director Yemi Bamiro to talk about the journey of their latest documentary, One Man and His Shoes (2020). Will and Yemi dive deep into the making of their indie documentary. How it all started with a little short, how they financed the movie themselves in the beginning, and how they managed to bring on more and more people. They discuss what it was like to do all the paperwork for their first feature project, why hiring a lawyer is important, and what it takes to do a successful Crowdfunder. They al...
2021-10-05
54 min
Push In - The CineVic Podcast
S1E3 - We Are The Next Generation of Filmmakers w/ Chantelle Murray
Bardi-Australian filmmaker & actor Chantelle Murray's beautiful film My Name is Mudju deals with an important subject that’s, sadly, all too familiar to Canadians. Today's guest shares how to empower the story of her family and people through film.Be sure to experience Chantelle's film, My Name is Mudju, during CineVic's Short Circuit Pacific Rim Film Festival online through the month of May 2021:Short Circuit Pacific Rim Film Festivalhttps://cinevic.ca/short-circuit-film-festival-2021Chantelle Murrayhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm6579835/My Name Is Mudju (on Facebook)https://ww...
2021-05-18
09 min
The Filmmakers Podcast
Matthew Modine - on Stranger Things, Wrong Turn, Acting, Directing & legendary filmmakers.
Legendary Actor Matthew Modine joins us to chat about his latest role in the highly-anticipated reboot of 'Wrong Turn' as well as working with amazing directors, Stranger Things as well as a career and life on set. Matthew, who has starred in many Hollywood films such as 'Full Metal Jacket', 'Birdy', 'Vision Quest', 'Shortcut', 'Memphis Belle', 'Dark Knight Rises', '47 Meters Down', and hit TV shows such as 'Weeds' and 'Stranger Things'. sits down (in his Make Up Chair) to chat to writer & director 'Giles Alderson' (The Dare) & co-host 'Lucinda Rhodes-Thakrar' (Confession) about his career and film-making. Matthew has also...
2021-03-20
55 min
The Filmmakers Podcast
The Writer’s Journey with Christopher Vogler on screenwriting, filmmaking and the Heroes Journey
This week Giles and fellow filmmaker, director and screenwriter Matthew Butler-Hart sit down and chat with Christopher Vogler, who has written the highly acclaimed book ‘The Writers Journey’, in which he talks all about the heroes journey and his twelve steps that he created to making story. We go into depth about mythology, where stories are born and emotional connections. We also touch on how the hero’s journey is sowed into our well-being. We dive into his career at Disney and how he formed the idea behind the box office hit ’The Lion King’. Also, how he started writing coverage a...
2021-01-19
1h 03
The Filmmakers Podcast
Making Films, End of 2020 and a Film Quiz with the Filmmakers Podcast Hosts
The Filmmakers Podcast presents an all star cast of our regular cohosts talking filmmaking in 2020 and taking part in a End of Year Movie Quiz. Featuring the man himself Giles Alderson, producer extraordinaire Lucinda Rhodes Thakrar, the multi-talented Ian Sharp, pantheon directors Christian James, Dom Lenoir and Phil Hawkins, actor and activist Dan Richardson, ever-popular DOP Andrew Rodger and Producer/Editor Robbie McKane Who will claim the ultimate quiz prize? PLUS win something for yourself by listening along to the end.
2020-12-31
2h 03
The Filmmakers Podcast
Upending the Rom-Com Genre with Filmmakers Kimberley and Amy Datnow on their feature Daddy Issues
Upending the Rom-Com Genre with Filmmakers Kimberley and Amy Datnow on their feature Daddy Issues by The Filmmakers Podcast
2020-12-22
1h 19
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin Ep 10 - #WIF Yunjin Woo (I Was a Spiritual Medium)
Yunjin Woo and Jewell Sparks discuss spirituality, hallucinogenic balms for women, the pandemic and more. What is the difference between the a fairytale and witchcraft. So many people feel confined and utilize different mediums to escape. Yunjin La-mei Woo is a conceptual artist and a cultural-studies researcher who examines what it means to be human or otherwise, especially through the metaphors of contagion. "I Was a Spiritual Medium” addresses that topic of escape from submission. Women want to have control over their lives. Young, powerless princesses grew up in despair, neglected and abused by their ow...
2020-10-19
34 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin Ep 9 - #WIF Lilli Tautfest (Mama Told Me Not To Look Into The Sun)
Lilli Tautfest’s film “Mama Told Me Not To Look Into The Sun” had it’s Berlin premiere during the Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin. Lilli was born in Munich and works as a director and author. She completed her studies at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, where she majored in screenwriting and directing. “Mama Told Me Not To Look Into The Sun” is about Kamilla (40) who lives with her mother Gudrun (72) in a secluded house in Italy, surrounded only by vineyards and forest. She takes care of the land, farm and of disabled Gudrun. A tense relati...
2020-10-18
31 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin Ep 8 - #WIF STORRY (UP)
STORRY and Jewell Sparks talk about her life as a performer and resistance. Her music media video was her very first clay animation. STORRY’s music media video "UP" was screened at the Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin. She has faced personal challenges, which range from what she describes as recovering from an abusive ex, and working as a stripper. Born in Toronto as Dina Koutsouflakis, Storry spent her formative years in the Mississauga, Ontario before moving to Montreal where she studied vocal jazz at Vanier College. She returned to Toronto to take opera at a local un...
2020-10-18
51 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin Ep 7 - #WIF Adele Thomas & Kennedy Knopf (SHE)
Adele Thomas, Kennedy Knopf and Jewell Sparks talk about the making of the film "SHE". They discuss Adele's career and her realization that after working as a producer in the film industry for 10 years, she only worked with 3 women.. With ten years working as a freelance producer in film and photography production, Adele has gathered invaluable industry knowledge and juggles a healthy balance of creating and producing. Her passion for capturing fine art dance stills evolved to writing & directing her first motion storytelling piece called 'She' Growing up on the rugged south...
2020-10-18
27 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin Ep 6 - #WIF Sema Basharan (Unknown Ravens)
Jewell and Sema discuss the director's work, what inspires her and life moments that inspire her to create films. Her film "Unknown Ravens," is about Willie Heider, a 17-year-old German machine gunner, is drafted into the army in 1942. During his two years as a soldier, he never shoots a man. His rejection of armed conflict, and subsequent capture by Allied forces, leads him on a journey that would change the course of his life. Sema’s filmmaking has always been driven by stories of personal testimony and social justice. The power of film to move hearts and gi...
2020-10-18
33 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin Ep 5 - #WIF Jac Cron (House Sit)
Jac Cron and Jewell Sparks discusses her short film “House Sit," COVID-19, her mentor Drake Doremus, Eliza Hittman, her creative inspiration, and her next project. During the film, two women house sit a house in Los Angeles- information about the owners unravel throughout the course of one night. Jac Cron is an American filmmaker born in New York. She graduated from Drexel University where she studied Finance, Film, and Astrophysics. In 2019, she worked with her now mentor, Drake Doremus on his latest film, Endings, Beginnings. She creates films centered around human connection and the LG...
2020-10-11
01 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin Ep 4 - #WIF Mary Stephen (Memory of Water)
Jewell Sparks and Mary Stephen discuss her career, cultural identity and the handling of the pandemic (Asia versus Europe versus US). Her film, “The Memory of Water,” is a tragic-comic romantic fantasy about cultural identity was screened during this years’ Female Filmmakers Festival Berlin. Mary Stephen is a Hong Kong-born Chinese editor and filmmaker with fifty-two credits and four best editing nominations. She was and editor for Éric Rohmer’s including A Tale of Winter, The Lady and the Duke, until his last film, The Romance of Astrea and Celadon. Stephen has also edited numerous mainland Chinese and Hong Kong...
2020-10-11
35 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Festival Ep 3 - #WIF Julia Feige (EVA)
"The filming and photographing of women can be somewhat of a violent act, I wanted to explore this with my film." Jewell Sparks and Julie Feige discuss the objectification of women, her work as a photography and the violent acts that can result as a result of the process of photography. Julia explores her mixed heritage and her film EVA which is a feminist short film. EVA examines codes and dependencies in the fashion world and shows the gradual process of objectification. Eva serves hereby as a projection based on real experiences of different female individuals...
2020-10-09
42 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Berlin Ep 2 - #WIF Brydie O’Connor (Going Steady)
"During the height of the pandemic, I traveled back to Kansas from New York City. Seeing characters I can identify with on the big screen has impacted me." Brydie O’Connor is a Kansas-bred, New York based filmmaker. Jewell and Brydie talked about the opposite experiences they had growing up in Kansas, the generation gap and viewing film from a different angle based upon one's own personal experience and viewpoints on life and society. Brydie’s directorial debut, “Going Steady” is a narrative short film is currently on the festival circuit and is part of the short film selection for Fema...
2020-10-08
27 min
Female Filmmakers Festival #WIF Podcast Series - Directors Edition
Female Filmmakers Berlin Ep 1 - #WIF Sara Beth (SB) Edwards (Fall Back Down)
"I like this movement, it's by us not about us." Sara Beth(SB)Edwards is the writer, producer, and director of "Fall Back Down." SB and Jewell Sparks discuss diversity and inclusion in film, Queen Sugar and how SB is creating her own lane in the film industry. Sara Beth (SB) Edwards is an intersectional feminist and content creator based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Her shingle Kiss Off Entertainment focuses exclusively on projects that are both subversive and inclusive. Guest: Sara Beth Edwards Created & Produced by: Jewell Sparks (Female...
2020-10-06
47 min
Filmmakers Live by Deepa and Kanishka
10- DSLR TIPS - SHOOT LIKE A PRO || FILMMAKERS LIVE PODCAST
Filmmakers live podcast FILMMAKERS LIVE PODCAST is India's favourite podcast on world cinema, and filmmaking techniques Catch this podcast for new shows Tuesday and Sunday Follow them on Instagram – Filmmakers Live by Deepa & Kanishka (@filmmakerslive) • Instagram photos and videos Youtube - Filmmakers Live Studios - YouTube About the hosts - Deepa and Kanishka are writers, poets, artists and filmmakers. They share their thoughts, insights experiences on movies, filmmaking, cinematography, reviews, deep dive into classics and much more. If you love movies, you must listen to this...
2020-09-23
01 min