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Filmmakers Matt Enlow & Oren Kaplan
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Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Making Creative Decisions w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 481
Matt and Oren dig into the creative choices director's make. And they kick it off by looking at the growing influence of AI on the process. They also tackle casting and why it’s more than just finding the “right” actor. But also, what makes for the right actor in a commercial? Comedic timing, tone, understanding the game, our grasp of something else? They also share how many actors they callback and put on avail. And what happens when an actor crushes the audition but doesn’t book it. Do you tell them?Y...
2025-06-26
59 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
How to Choose a DP w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 478
Matt and Oren dive into the process of finding the right cinematographer or DP for your project, breaking down key factors like reputation, working methodology, artistry, specialties, reel, website, and even foreign language skills.They also explore how budget impacts these considerations. Like what shifts when you're working with $50K versus $2 million? From personal tastes to professional appearances, this episode takes a deep dive into the nuances of hiring the right visual storyteller for your film or commercial project.---Get a great deal on Magic Mind! https://magicmind.com/shootitapr...
2025-06-05
47 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Adventures from Set w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 477
Matt and Oren break down their approach to directing on set—from working with celebrity talent like Neil Patrick Harris to navigating the challenges of directing kids. It's a glimpse into their lives as directors.They also explore how user-generated content and influencers are changing the types of projects advertisers want to create and opening new doors for emerging filmmakers who understand the new landscape.Plus, the guys respond to YouTube comments and discuss how listeners can join the conversation. ---Get a great deal on Magic Mind! https...
2025-05-29
1h 06
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Back to Basics, AI, & Travel Tips w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 471
Matt and Oren are back to basics and pushing creative boundaries. Whether it's tackling passion projects, experimenting with constraints like shooting anamorphic on the vertical, or using AI to spark human creativity, they’re finding new ways to innovate. And hey, sometimes a mocktail and a first-class movie night are all you need for fresh inspiration. ---Get a great deal on Magic Mind! Go to https://magicmind.com/shootitjan until April 25th, 2025. Use the link https://magicmind.com/shootitapr after April 25th, 2025.Matt's Endorsement: Creamy, Spicy Tomato Beans and Greens Recipe htt...
2025-04-17
1h 02
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Deep Thoughts w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 469
Matt and Oren take a hard look at the current state of the film and TV industry in the wake of the LA fires, pandemic, strikes, AI, and streaming. It’s some real talk about the challenges facing production, including tax incentives, union rates, and the ongoing struggle to keep jobs from leaving the LA area.And they explore potential solutions to get more production peeps working regularly and keep productions from being forced into shooting in places like Austin, Atlanta, Columbia, Mexico, and everywhere else.From analyzing the role of tax breaks to...
2025-04-03
1h 02
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Conquering Production Hurdles w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 464
Oren's on another commercial shoot and Matt's just started another new show! Everything's great, or is it? Matt and Oren chat about why the vision you pitch can be really, really hard in reality. Especially as budget, storyboard, timings, weather, and the nuances of handling this particular client unfold.And the guys go deep into a discussion of the first principles of filmmaking, and when might be a good time to break or rethink them. ---Get a great deal on Magic Mind! https://magicmind.com/shootit ** NEW LINK!!!
2025-02-27
1h 07
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
LA Stories w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 459
Matt & Oren chat about the LA fires and their impact on freelancers, filmmakers, and the industry. It's a conversation about navigating so-called 'normalcy' -- where normalcy is lacking. And the tough decisions around where you're needed most when friends and so many others have lost so much in the fires, It's firsthand and unfiltered.With that backdrop, Matt and Oren take up a broader conversation about bringing more commercial work into LA. What's some of the math for shooting outside LA? Outside the country (USA)? And when does it pay off and under wha...
2025-01-23
1h 06
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
New Year, New Goals w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 458
Matt and Oren chat about 2024, what they learned and what they're planning to do for 2025. Everything from posting on Instagram & LinkedIn, being more productive, toilet training, and gold stars. Then they tackle a question from commercial director Jon Schwartz https://www.ajaxcreative.com/en/commercial-director/jon-schwartz. And delve into point of view (POV), what it means to different audiences, and when to just break the rules. Check out the episode!Matt's Endorsement: "Thelma", the film https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23778968/Oren's Endorsements: 1. "Skeleton Crew", the show https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20600980/ 2. Puz...
2025-01-16
1h 06
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
10 Tips from Thailand w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 455
What's different about directing a commercial internationally? Everything!! Oren's back from 3 weeks in Thailand and he's got 10 things to remember when shooting overseas. Matt and Oren talk health, prep, working with actors from different countries, and a heck of a lot more. Have you ever been called to fill these roles on set? Matt's Endorsement: Use ChatGPT to take your 2025 goals and create a plan of action, you can live with.Oren's Endorsements: Airmoto tire inflator/compressor https://go.getairmoto.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-26
1h 07
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Freaking Out w/ Oren & Matt - Just Shoot It 453
Being flown around the world as a commercial director, or working daily with celebrity artists sounds amazing. But how about over Thanksgiving and the holidays? Is there a way to work big directing jobs and still have the time to find the next one? And what happens when your day job as a showrunner or director hinders you ability to keep your chops up as a screenwriter?Matt and Oren are freaking out. And they chat about balancing family with the demands of successful directing careers. The good news is, there ways to stay creative and do...
2024-12-12
41 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Is the Industry Back? Career Highs and Lows w/ Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 440
This week Matt & Oren chat recent highs and lows!Matt's Endorsement: English Teacher on Hulu.Oren's Endorsements: Wandering DP , Trading in your old iPhone for a credit, asking logistical filmmaking questions on people's work.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-12
1h 07
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Management Woes w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 370
It's a Matt & Oren Episode! This week Enlow and Kaplan discuss switching managers/reps and time management! Matt's Endorsement: Jury Duty Oren's Endorsement: Beef, Dave, Premiere Pro Transcribe, @NickFloatsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show...
2023-05-04
1h 07
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
First Impressions with Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 341
This week Matt and Oren talk about what it takes to make a good first impression in this video-chat era. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy...
2022-10-14
57 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Setting The Vibe On Set w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 313
In this week's episode, Matt and Oren do a little catching up and dive into some listener questions!Matt's Endorsement: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Film CriticismOren's Endorsement: Winning TimeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.Show yo...
2022-03-31
37 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
8 Ways to Cast the Best Actors and Make The Most of a Casting Session w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 311
Matt and Oren walk through the ins and outs of auditioning actors, communicating with producers and clients, and getting the most out of your sessions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-03-17
1h 06
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Achieve Your Goals and Raise Your Rates w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 304
How do you actually meet the goals you set for yourself? Matt and Oren sit down to assess their own goals, and the idea of goal setting in the first place. After a pandemic, we're all thinking about what the future holds, so it's a deep conversation! How do you set goals, and what are they for 2022?Oren's endorsement: https://digg.com/2021/ask-reddit-jobs-salaryMatt's endorsement: https://www.dansk.com/products/kobenstyle-teal-butter-warmerNoah's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/noahbashoreContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the sh...
2022-01-27
34 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Do I Need to Live in LA? Filmmakers Discuss - Just Shoot It 303
Matt and Oren dig in on a pair of listener questions that boil down to: do you need to live in a major market like Los Angeles or New York to be a filmmaker? Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
2022-01-20
55 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Making a Commercial Indie w/the ‘See You Next Christmas’ Filmmakers - Just Shoot It 293
This week we’re talking with Christine Weatherup, Beatriz Chahin, and Matt Enlow about their upcoming film See You Next Christmas. Regular listeners will recognize the film from hearing Matt chat about it over the past year and a half. Today we go more in depth to the making of the film, and chat about taking on the role of director for an indie film. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: avatarsdk.com to get a 3D model of yourself, Matt: creating community for yourself Bea: hobbies to momentarily step away from your busy...
2021-11-11
1h 35
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The 'Feature Feature' and Other Questions w/Robyn, Matt, and Oren - Just Shoot It 283
This week we try out our first “feature-feature” segment with filmmaker Robyn August. He takes us through the process of making his indie film “Party With Me”, and tells us the lessons he learned along the way. Oren: an article on No Film School called ‘Why the VFX Team of The Boys Avoids Greenscreen at all Costs’Matt: a movie called ‘Chuck and Buck’Robyn: the shows White Lotus, and Reservation Dogs, and also Milanote for production of a film Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
2021-09-02
1h 05
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Other People's Sets w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 282
Today is a Matt and Oren episode where we talk about pre-viz (pre-visualization), and the do’s and don'ts of visiting other people’s sets.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. ap...
2021-08-26
1h 06
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Captain Your Ship: Directing w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 274
This week on the pod it’s a Matt and Oren episode! We talk about stepping up as a director when things get a little crazy, hiring celebrities, and, of course, just shooting it.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Cutting your bagel into thirds and throwing out the middleMatt: Bo Burnham episode on the podcast Good One Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow O...
2021-07-01
1h 09
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Lessons From a Shoot w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 262
Today we briefly catch up with friend of the show Jumai! She fills us in on her experience in the final semesters of film school, and learning while in a pandemic. Matt and Oren continue on to talk development, actors, and they share some tips on hitting those early call times when in a different time zone. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Writer Dan Hernandez's twitter thread about the kind of variety a writer should have under their beltMatt: Bad Trip on NetflixContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and...
2021-04-08
1h 18
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Matt and Oren on Appreciating Art Direction - Just Shoot It 243
Today Matt and Oren sit down to talk about the art department, production designers, and the nature of collaborating. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Translights, pacificstudios.netMatt: The Hitchcock film Rope, the show How To with John Wilson, and a short on Short of the Week called Emergency Action Plan Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.Wanna b...
2020-11-26
1h 13
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Detail-Oriented Directing w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 239
This week on the pod Liz Manashil visits with us to help answer some listener questions about distribution. After that it’s a classic Matt and Oren episode! We catch up, Oren shares his theory on treatments, we chat about working with different crews, I told you so’s, and much more!Liz Manashil contact info: lizmanashil@gmail.comUnpaid Endorsements:Oren: shopminorthread.com to buy masks for kids, New Bliss Youtube channel, the artist Alfie DwyerMatt: Watch E.T, the movie Ed Wood, and use JustWatch to find...
2020-10-29
1h 23
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Hustlers & Chick Flicks with Producer Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas - Just Shoot It 183
Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas is a producer, writer, ex-agent, chick-flick-advocate and all around badass. She tells the story of how she brought the hit movie Hustlers to audiences despite hearing "no" all over hollywood, the time she got her highschool boyfriend on CHiPs, and how the term "chick flick" is a compliment of the highest order. Oren and I (Matt) take a trip over to Elaine's bungalow on the lot to sit down with this Hollywood power player. This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app th...
2019-10-03
1h 05
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
How to Make Kids Cry with Jennette McCurdy - Just Shoot It 181
In our third installment of our actors intensive we sit down with Jennette McCurdy. You remember her from her 100+ episodes of TV on Nickelodeon on Sam & Cat and iCarly and her Netflix show Between. Since starting acting as a teenager, she's grown up in front of the camera, and now she's ready to take the reins, and direct. This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.co...
2019-09-19
42 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Back to Viral Videos with Actor/Director Ben Giroux - Just Shoot It 180
Our Actor Series continues with Ben Giroux... a comedy actor, director, writer, and voiceover artist extraordinaire! He's acted in hundreds of episodes of primetime TV (Hart of Dixie, House, 2 Broke Girls, Sam and Cat) and now he is directing TV for networks like TBS and CW. He is truly a self-made man, and he tells us how balancing a career in acting and directing have immensely complemented one another. Check out his massive viral hits Back to the 90's and Back to the 80's on his site: https://bengiroux.com/This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, t...
2019-09-12
1h 18
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Privilege in Hollywood. Catching Up w Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 165
Tune in for a classic Matt-Oren catch up. They cover a lot of ground, from writing schedules to determining if you're the right fit for a project. They also have a frank discussion about privilege and how we cannot help but compare ourselves to others and their successes. UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS Matt - Karel Zeman filmmaker Oren - Sucker Punch by Sigrid music video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uHt2LrCSWg SPECIAL RECS Lost in La Mancha - Best doc about a film shoot gone wrong! Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.c...
2019-05-30
48 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Privilege in Hollywood. Catching Up w Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 165
Tune in for a classic Matt-Oren catch up. They cover a lot of ground, from writing schedules to determining if you're the right fit for a project. They also have a frank discussion about privilege and how we cannot help but compare ourselves to others and their successes. UNPAID ENDORSEMENTSMatt - Karel Zeman filmmakerOren - Sucker Punch by Sigrid music video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uHt2LrCSWgSPECIAL RECSLost in La Mancha - Best doc about a film shoot gone wrong!Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojyDr...
2019-05-30
48 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Privilege in Hollywood. Catching Up w Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 165
Tune in for a classic Matt-Oren catch up. They cover a lot of ground, from writing schedules to determining if you're the right fit for a project. They also have a frank discussion about privilege and how we cannot help but compare ourselves to others and their successes. UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS Matt - Karel Zeman filmmaker Oren - Sucker Punch by Sigrid music video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uHt2LrCSWg SPECIAL RECS Lost in La Mancha - Best doc about a film shoot gone wrong! Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.c...
2019-05-30
48 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Hollywood Stunt Photography and Commercial Directing w Greg Baldi - Just Shoot It 146
Greg Baldi sits down with Matt and Oren to discuss balancing a career as a second-unit DP on action films with commercial directing. He's shot on tons of Hollywood movies (Avengers, Jurassic World, The Dark Knight Rises, Drive) and also specializes in directing car commercials. Get the down low on how he's managed to do it all. You can learn more about Greg at www.gregbaldi.com. Unpaid Endorsements: Greg - Lust For Life book by Irving Stone Oren - If you sign up for a Shutterstock Premiere Account you can download non-watermarked HD and 4K full resolution comps. Matt - MacGrub...
2019-01-18
1h 14
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Hollywood Stunt Photography and Commercial Directing w Greg Baldi - Just Shoot It 146
Greg Baldi sits down with Matt and Oren to discuss balancing a career as a second-unit DP on action films with commercial directing. He's shot on tons of Hollywood movies (Avengers, Jurassic World, The Dark Knight Rises, Drive) and also specializes in directing car commercials. Get the down low on how he's managed to do it all. You can learn more about Greg at www.gregbaldi.com. Unpaid Endorsements:Greg - Lust For Life book by Irving Stone Oren - If you sign up for a Shutterstock Premiere Account you can download non-watermarked HD and 4K full resolution comps.Matt - MacGrub...
2019-01-18
1h 14
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Hollywood Stunt Photography and Commercial Directing w Greg Baldi - Just Shoot It 146
Greg Baldi sits down with Matt and Oren to discuss balancing a career as a second-unit DP on action films with commercial directing. He's shot on tons of Hollywood movies (Avengers, Jurassic World, The Dark Knight Rises, Drive) and also specializes in directing car commercials. Get the down low on how he's managed to do it all. You can learn more about Greg at www.gregbaldi.com. Unpaid Endorsements: Greg - Lust For Life book by Irving Stone Oren - If you sign up for a Shutterstock Premiere Account you can download non-watermarked HD and 4K full resolution comps. Matt - MacGrub...
2019-01-18
1h 14
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
From Promos To Celebrity Commercials w Director Ira Rosensweig - Just Shoot It 145
Tune in for a chat with commercial director, Ira Rosensweig. Over the course of his career he's directed a wide range of celebrity talent, from Seth Rogen, to Alec Baldwin, to even Peyton Manning. In this episode he talks about shifting out of promo directing and making the move into commercial directing. You can learn more about Ira at www.irarosensweig.com. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren - 2TB Lacie Hard Drive to use as a library for his favorite editing tools.Ira - Incel short film, directed by John Merizalde https://vimeo.com/291799028Matt - Alex and the Handyman short film...
2019-01-10
1h 12
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Directing New Years Resolutions - Just Shoot It 144
Matt and Oren sit down to plan for 2019. What are your filmmaking resolutions? Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAsalways, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram@JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com orCall u...
2019-01-03
41 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Atlanta vs. Los Angeles What's the best city for filmmakers to start directing in? - Just Shoot It 143
Matt and Oren answer listener questions. We talk Youtube, being a director in Atalanta vs. Los Angeles, and catch up. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAsalways, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram@JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justs...
2018-12-28
1h 03
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Atlanta vs. Los Angeles What's the best city for filmmakers to start directing in? - Just Shoot It 143
Matt and Oren answer listener questions. We talk Youtube, being a director in Atalanta vs. Los Angeles, and catch up. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAsalways, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram@JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/) Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justs...
2018-12-28
1h 03
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Atlanta vs. Los Angeles What's the best city for filmmakers to start directing in? - Just Shoot It 143
Matt and Oren answer listener questions. We talk Youtube, being a director in Atalanta vs. Los Angeles, and catch up. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAsalways, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram@JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/) Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justs...
2018-12-28
1h 03
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
So You Want To Be a TV Director? Just Shoot It Live w Maureen Bharoocha, Tony Yacenda, Sarah Adina Smith, & Tim Wilkime - Just Shoot It 141
Drum roll, please... Our winter Live Show has finally arrived! Tune in for a great discussion on television directing with Tony Yacenda (American Vandal), Sarah Adina Smith (HBO's Room 104, Legion, & Hanna), Maureen Bharoocha (Jimmy Kimmel Live!), and Tim Wilkime (Adam Ruins Everything & James Corden). So sit back with a mug of hot cocoa and enjoy! UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS: Coffee Spots EditionTony - Republic of Pie, North HollywoodTim - Jay's Bar, Sunset Blvd in Silver Lake. Maureen - Commissary CoffeeSarah - Amara Kitchen, Highland ParkMatt - Paper or Plastik CafeOren - Semi-Tropic, Echo Park Contribute to the Just Shoot I...
2018-12-13
20 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Inner Workings of TV Writing w Blackish Writer Steve Vitolo - Just Shoot It 138
Tune in for an episode with television writer and Scriptation founder Steve Vitolo. He talks about how he worked his way from Script Coordinator to full fledged Writer for the TV show Blackish. He also talks about the app he created called Scriptation, which tracks the changes in notes in script revisions.Finally, in this episode we have another catchup session with Jumai at film school.Follow along with Jumai’s adventures in real time. Check out her site here: www.jumaiyusuf.com with information about her student "Lucid", Instagram/Twitter (@iamjumaii) Unpaid Endorsements:Matt...
2018-11-22
1h 15
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
When a Partnership Splits and Other Listener Questions - Just Shoot It 137
Matt and Oren are back with more listener questions. What to do when your production company splits? Should you self finance your own feature, or go to film school? Canada vs CA and more. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early...
2018-11-15
1h 00
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
From Star Trek to Counterpart to Empire ... How to Break Into Directing Network TV w Hanelle Culpepper - Just Shoot It 136
TV director extraordinaire, Hanelle Culpepper (Empire, Star Trek, Counterpart, Castle, Criminal Minds, 90210, Gotham) joins us to talk about directing for network television. She tells us how she climbed the ranks to get where she is today, and she also shares some great strategies for getting the most out of your shadowing experience.Unpaid Endorsements: Oren - EcoSet, in Glendale for free props, expendables, flats, etc.Matt - America's Best Comics. An anthology of collected works.Hanelle - Encourages everyone to vote! Amy McGrath (Kentucky) and Stacey Abrams (Georgia)Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support...
2018-11-08
1h 07
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
"What Have You Been Working On Lately?" Catching Up w Directors Oren and Matt - Just Shoot It 134
Tune in for a full catch up episode with Oren and Matt. Oren talks about writing treatments and pitching, while Matt talks about working as showrunner for the new Facebook Watch program. Check it out! UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS: Oren: New York Times article, Matthew Weiner on Life After 'Mad Men,' Sexual Harassment and His New Amazon Show Matt: YouTube short, Panic Attack (2009) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dadPWhEhVk Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPod As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.c...
2018-10-25
56 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
"What Have You Been Working On Lately?" Catching Up w Directors Oren and Matt - Just Shoot It 134
Tune in for a full catch up episode with Oren and Matt. Oren talks about writing treatments and pitching, while Matt talks about working as showrunner for the new Facebook Watch program. Check it out! UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS: Oren: New York Times article, Matthew Weiner on Life After 'Mad Men,' Sexual Harassment and His New Amazon Show Matt: YouTube short, Panic Attack (2009) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dadPWhEhVk Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPod As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.c...
2018-10-25
56 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
"What Have You Been Working On Lately?" Catching Up w Directors Oren and Matt - Just Shoot It 134
Tune in for a full catch up episode with Oren and Matt. Oren talks about writing treatments and pitching, while Matt talks about working as showrunner for the new Facebook Watch program. Check it out! UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS:Oren: New York Times article, Matthew Weiner on Life After 'Mad Men,' Sexual Harassment and His New Amazon ShowMatt: YouTube short, Panic Attack (2009) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dadPWhEhVkContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/Smite...
2018-10-25
56 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
You've Made a Short. Now What? w Short of the Week's Andrew S. Allen & Jason Sondhi - Just Shoot It 133
Andrew Allen and Jason Sondhi stop by this week to talk about how to make a truly great short film and then distribute it. These guys are the brains behind the acclaimed online shorts festival, Short of the Week (www.shortoftheweek.com). They have also written an exceptional article all about how to make a short that stands out and use it to further your career (www.shortoftheweek.com/news/be-everywhere-all-at-once). So if you want some great advice on making and distributing a short, listen in. Be sure to also check out the article, 15 Things Wrong With Your Short Film, a pie...
2018-10-19
56 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Falling In Love With The Ocean w Bill Kiely - Just Shoot It 130
Bill Kiely joins us to talk about his new film Age of Summer, set in Hermosa Beach in 1986. The film follows a teen who joins the junior lifeguards and falls in love with the ocean over the course of a summer. Bill talks about shifting out of directing for the Vans Off The Wall Tour and moving into directing his first feature film. He also describes the unique way that he promoted the film. Learn more at AgeOfSummer.com. Unpaid Endorsements: Matt: Pool Jumpers YouTube videos Oren: The Free Drone Certification Study Guide video online Oren: Un-endorse the Bug-A-Sal...
2018-09-27
1h 21
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Falling In Love With The Ocean w Bill Kiely - Just Shoot It 130
Bill Kiely joins us to talk about his new film Age of Summer, set in Hermosa Beach in 1986. The film follows a teen who joins the junior lifeguards and falls in love with the ocean over the course of a summer. Bill talks about shifting out of directing for the Vans Off The Wall Tour and moving into directing his first feature film. He also describes the unique way that he promoted the film. Learn more at AgeOfSummer.com. Unpaid Endorsements:Matt: Pool Jumpers YouTube videosOren: The Free Drone Certification Study Guide video onlineOren: Un-endorse the Bug-A-Salt gunBill: Mollusk Su...
2018-09-27
1h 21
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Falling In Love With The Ocean w Bill Kiely - Just Shoot It 130
Bill Kiely joins us to talk about his new film Age of Summer, set in Hermosa Beach in 1986. The film follows a teen who joins the junior lifeguards and falls in love with the ocean over the course of a summer. Bill talks about shifting out of directing for the Vans Off The Wall Tour and moving into directing his first feature film. He also describes the unique way that he promoted the film. Learn more at AgeOfSummer.com. Unpaid Endorsements: Matt: Pool Jumpers YouTube videos Oren: The Free Drone Certification Study Guide video online Oren: Un-endorse the Bug-A-Sal...
2018-09-27
1h 21
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
From Brooklyn 99 to Arizona w Luke Del Tredici - Just Shoot It 127
Luke Del Tredici (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, 30 Rock, Bored to Death) joins Matt and Oren this week to talk about writing comedy for television and his new film Arizona. He shares insights into the nature of making a network sitcom and has some great tips for up-and-coming writers. And don't miss Luke's new movie, Arizona, a comedy/horror film starring Danny McBride that's now playing. It's pretty awesome, so go check it out! Unpaid Endorsements: Luke - 90 Day Fiance TV show; un-endorsing Final Draft software program Matt - Branded Entertainment Network (BEN) - They do product placement for Indie movies Oren - Bug-A-Sal...
2018-09-07
1h 24
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
From Brooklyn 99 to Arizona w Luke Del Tredici - Just Shoot It 127
Luke Del Tredici (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, 30 Rock, Bored to Death) joins Matt and Oren this week to talk about writing comedy for television and his new film Arizona. He shares insights into the nature of making a network sitcom and has some great tips for up-and-coming writers. And don't miss Luke's new movie, Arizona, a comedy/horror film starring Danny McBride that's now playing. It's pretty awesome, so go check it out! Unpaid Endorsements: Luke - 90 Day Fiance TV show; un-endorsing Final Draft software program Matt - Branded Entertainment Network (BEN) - They do product placement for Indie movies Oren - Bug-A-Sal...
2018-09-07
1h 24
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
From Brooklyn 99 to Arizona w Luke Del Tredici - Just Shoot It 127
Luke Del Tredici (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, 30 Rock, Bored to Death) joins Matt and Oren this week to talk about writing comedy for television and his new film Arizona. He shares insights into the nature of making a network sitcom and has some great tips for up-and-coming writers. And don't miss Luke's new movie, Arizona, a comedy/horror film starring Danny McBride that's now playing. It's pretty awesome, so go check it out! Unpaid Endorsements:Luke - 90 Day Fiance TV show; un-endorsing Final Draft software programMatt - Branded Entertainment Network (BEN) - They do product placement for Indie moviesOren - Bug-A-Salt - To shoot...
2018-09-07
1h 24
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Crossing Media Boundaries with Jay Bushman of the Lizzie Bennet Diaries - Just Shoot It 126
Tune in for a discussion with transmedia and cross platform storyteller, writer-producer, Jay Bushman ("The Lizzie Bennet Diaries," "Dirty Work," "Welcome to Sanditon"). Jay is a transmedia veteran who has spent his career creating shows that utilize a variety of social media platforms to further engage audiences and enhance story. Be sure to also check out Jay's podcast "Flushing Transit Authority," a show about what it means to be a Mets fan.Unpaid Endorsements:Matt: Monstress (comic book)Oren: Godless (on Netflix); Pixieset.com for photo galleriesJay: Lodge 49 (on AMC)Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and...
2018-08-30
1h 38
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
All The Listener Questions! Q & A with Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 125
Vimeo or Youtube? Film festival circuit or posting your film online? This week Matt and Oren answer lots of questions sent in by...you guessed it, our listeners! So if you're interested in learning more about finding a mentor, marketing your short film, crewing up in a small town, or learning about how directors are paid, then this is the episode for you. Unpaid Endorsements: Matt: The stunts in the behind the scenes of Mission: Impossible - Fallout. Oren: https://pota.goatley.com/scripts/pota_pg_prelim.pdf The original Planet of the Apes preliminary production information guide. A seventeen page pres...
2018-08-23
1h 18
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
All The Listener Questions! Q & A with Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 125
Vimeo or Youtube? Film festival circuit or posting your film online? This week Matt and Oren answer lots of questions sent in by...you guessed it, our listeners! So if you're interested in learning more about finding a mentor, marketing your short film, crewing up in a small town, or learning about how directors are paid, then this is the episode for you. Unpaid Endorsements: Matt: The stunts in the behind the scenes of Mission: Impossible - Fallout. Oren: https://pota.goatley.com/scripts/pota_pg_prelim.pdf The original Planet of the Apes preliminary production information guide. A seventeen page pres...
2018-08-23
1h 18
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
All The Listener Questions! Q & A with Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 125
Vimeo or Youtube? Film festival circuit or posting your film online? This week Matt and Oren answer lots of questions sent in by...you guessed it, our listeners! So if you're interested in learning more about finding a mentor, marketing your short film, crewing up in a small town, or learning about how directors are paid, then this is the episode for you. Unpaid Endorsements:Matt: The stunts in the behind the scenes of Mission: Impossible - Fallout. Oren: https://pota.goatley.com/scripts/pota_pg_prelim.pdf The original Planet of the Apes preliminary production information guide. A seventeen page pres...
2018-08-23
1h 18
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Breakthrough Year (and Listener Questions) with Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 123
Carlyn Hudson returns this week to help Matt and Oren answer the latest listener questions. She also discusses what is was like writing/directing for the new TV series "Boss Cheer" (a narrative show about the world of competitive cheerleading), and she goes into how and why this year was a turning point for her professionally. Check it out!Unpaid Endorsements:Carlyn - Book called "Deep Work" by Cal Newport. About completely unplugging and learning how to refocus in this era of distractions. Emails can derail you in a real big way.Carlyn - "Inbox Pause" program pauses...
2018-08-09
1h 11
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Breakthrough Year (and Listener Questions) with Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 123
Carlyn Hudson returns this week to help Matt and Oren answer the latest listener questions. She also discusses what is was like writing/directing for the new TV series "Boss Cheer" (a narrative show about the world of competitive cheerleading), and she goes into how and why this year was a turning point for her professionally. Check it out! Unpaid Endorsements: Carlyn - Book called "Deep Work" by Cal Newport. About completely unplugging and learning how to refocus in this era of distractions. Emails can derail you in a real big way. Carlyn - "Inbox Pause" program pauses...
2018-08-09
1h 11
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Breakthrough Year (and Listener Questions) with Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 123
Carlyn Hudson returns this week to help Matt and Oren answer the latest listener questions. She also discusses what is was like writing/directing for the new TV series "Boss Cheer" (a narrative show about the world of competitive cheerleading), and she goes into how and why this year was a turning point for her professionally. Check it out! Unpaid Endorsements: Carlyn - Book called "Deep Work" by Cal Newport. About completely unplugging and learning how to refocus in this era of distractions. Emails can derail you in a real big way. Carlyn - "Inbox Pause" program pauses...
2018-08-09
1h 11
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Getting Your First Feature Right with Never Goin’ Back’s Augustine Frizzell - Just Shoot It 122
Augustine Frizzell sits down with Matt and Oren to talk about her path to making her breakout film Never Goin' Back out August 3rd. It's based on her wild teenage years, and we dive deep on her deciding to scrap the first draft of her completed film, to start all over and get it perfect. It's a frank, realtable conversation with an exciting new filmmaker.----more----Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com...
2018-08-02
1h 08
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Agents, Lawyers, and Film Festivals, A Just Shoot It Q & A - Just Shoot It 118
Whether you've sent in questions via email, voicemail, or carrier pigeon, fear not because Oren and Matt are here to help. Tune in as our intrepid hosts take on your listener questions. They cover topics like when it’s time to hire a lawyer and agent, how to promote yourself at film festivals, and how to make the most out of a summer in LA. And don't miss some very cool unpaid endorsements. Watch Ari Aster's short films at https://ari-aster.squarespace.com/, as well as Stu Maschiwitz's work in vector graphics at https://www.youtube.com/watch...
2018-07-05
1h 09
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Passion Projects and Union “Flips” - Just Shoot It 116
This week get ready for a classic Oren and Matt catch up episode! Tune in as Oren regales us with tales from his latest commercial campaign, while Matt tells us about his latest passion project and how he just shot it! Matt and Oren then do a deep dive on Hollywood unions, teamsters, and what it really means for a shoot to “flip”. Also don’t forget to check out Oren’s unpaid endorsement at https://www.qimaging.com/products/software/. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustSh...
2018-06-21
1h 06
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Passion Projects and Union “Flips” - Just Shoot It 116
This week get ready for a classic Oren and Matt catch up episode! Tune in as Oren regales us with tales from his latest commercial campaign, while Matt tells us about his latest passion project and how he just shot it! Matt and Oren then do a deep dive on Hollywood unions, teamsters, and what it really means for a shoot to “flip”.Also don’t forget to check out Oren’s unpaid endorsement at https://www.qimaging.com/products/software/.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustSh...
2018-06-21
1h 06
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Passion Projects and Union “Flips” - Just Shoot It 116
This week get ready for a classic Oren and Matt catch up episode! Tune in as Oren regales us with tales from his latest commercial campaign, while Matt tells us about his latest passion project and how he just shot it! Matt and Oren then do a deep dive on Hollywood unions, teamsters, and what it really means for a shoot to “flip”. Also don’t forget to check out Oren’s unpaid endorsement at https://www.qimaging.com/products/software/. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustSh...
2018-06-21
1h 06
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
How To Present Yourself as a Director - Just Shoot It 108
Matt and Oren are catching up, and talking about how directors represent themselves socially. Its a deep dive into the way our hosts see themselves, and how they share thier excitement and careers with others.ALSO, we launched our Patreon! Contribute to it here, and help support the show: https://www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
2018-04-26
54 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Kelly Landry takes an acting career behind the camera - Just Shoot It 105
Matt and Oren sit down with Kelly Landry, an actor turned director. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We'll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artis...
2018-04-05
1h 31
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
What do Hollywood People Mean by "Getting Drinks?" - Just Shoot It 104
Matt and Oren have a frank conversation about "getting drinks" and the social conventions of hollywood meetings.… Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We'll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a...
2018-03-29
53 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
To PA or Not to PA (and other Questions) - Just Shoot It 103
Matt and Oren answer listener questions on being a production assistant in hollywood, building a film collective, and of course, moving to LA. This episode is sponsored by Film Casualty. Visit www.filmcasualty.com/justshootit to learn more about how they can help protect your film business, gear, project, & crew with Film Casualty Insurance Agency.… Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your ow...
2018-03-23
1h 17
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Just Shoot It Turns 100 - Just Shoot It 100
After 100 episodes, Oren and Matt recount their favorite filmmaking tips, tricks and advice from the show. This episode is sponsored by Film Casualty. Visit www.filmcasualty.com/justshootit to learn more about how they can help protect your film business, gear, project, & crew with Film Casualty Insurance Agency.… Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We'll sh...
2018-03-02
1h 12
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Side Hustles, Videography and Apprenticeships, a Just Shoot It Q & A - Just Shoot It 97
Matt and Oren tackle listner questions this week. We cover everything from apprenticeships, to booking that first commercial gig, to working on weekends. This episode is sponsored by Film Casualty. Visit www.filmcasualty.com/justshootit to learn more about how they can help protect your film business, gear, project, & crew with Film Casualty Insurance Agency. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and maki...
2018-02-08
1h 13
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Just Shoot It LIVE! Q&A Bonus Episode w/ Melissa Hunter, Matt Pollock and Matt Barber - Just Shoot It Bonus
As promised, here's our bonus episode where we A your Qs! … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. Each week we'll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a direct...
2018-01-23
26 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Just Shoot It LIVE! Q&A Bonus Episode w/ Melissa Hunter, Matt Pollock and Matt Barber - Just Shoot It Bonus
As promised, here's our bonus episode where we A your Qs! … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. Each week we'll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com Oren Kaplan is a direct...
2018-01-23
26 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Just Shoot It LIVE! Q&A Bonus Episode w/ Melissa Hunter, Matt Pollock and Matt Barber - Just Shoot It Bonus
As promised, here's our bonus episode where we A your Qs! … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. Each week we'll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com Oren Kaplan is a direct...
2018-01-23
26 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Just Shoot It LIVE! w/ Melissa Hunter, Matt Pollock and Matt Barber - Just Shoot It 94
We're doing it LIVE! Join Matt and Oren for a live recording in front of a packed audience of Just Shoot It Listeners to talk about making television with EP/Creator/Actor Melissa Hunter (Shitty Boyfriends, Santa Clarita Diet, Back Seat Bitches), Show Runner/Director Matt Pollock (Adam Ruins Everying, Hot Date) and Editor Turned Director Matt Barber (the 100, iZombie, Lethal Weapon). And stay tuned for a bonus episode later this week with our live Q & A. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editor...
2018-01-18
1h 03
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Just Shoot It LIVE! w/ Melissa Hunter, Matt Pollock and Matt Barber - Just Shoot It 94
We're doing it LIVE! Join Matt and Oren for a live recording in front of a packed audience of Just Shoot It Listeners to talk about making television with EP/Creator/Actor Melissa Hunter (Shitty Boyfriends, Santa Clarita Diet, Back Seat Bitches), Show Runner/Director Matt Pollock (Adam Ruins Everying, Hot Date) and Editor Turned Director Matt Barber (the 100, iZombie, Lethal Weapon). And stay tuned for a bonus episode later this week with our live Q & A. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editor...
2018-01-18
1h 03
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Just Shoot It LIVE! w/ Melissa Hunter, Matt Pollock and Matt Barber - Just Shoot It 94
We're doing it LIVE! Join Matt and Oren for a live recording in front of a packed audience of Just Shoot It Listeners to talk about making television with EP/Creator/Actor Melissa Hunter (Shitty Boyfriends, Santa Clarita Diet, Back Seat Bitches), Show Runner/Director Matt Pollock (Adam Ruins Everying, Hot Date) and Editor Turned Director Matt Barber (the 100, iZombie, Lethal Weapon). And stay tuned for a bonus episode later this week with our live Q & A. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editor...
2018-01-18
58 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Winding Down and More Listener Questions – Just Shoot It 89
It's winter in Los Angeles, and Matt and Oren are answering listener questions from across the globe. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling.Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. Each week we'll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmat...
2017-12-14
54 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
A Filmmakers Guide To Moving To LA – Just Shoot It Podcast 85
So you want to move to Los Angeles? Matt and Oren of Just Shoot It guide you through the ins and outs of getting ready to move to LA, from a filmmakers perspective. How do I choose where to live? What can I first expect? How much should I have saved? How do I find an apartment? … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own...
2017-11-17
1h 04
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
A Filmmakers Guide To Moving To LA – Just Shoot It Podcast 85
So you want to move to Los Angeles? Matt and Oren of Just Shoot It guide you through the ins and outs of getting ready to move to LA, from a filmmakers perspective. How do I choose where to live? What can I first expect? How much should I have saved? How do I find an apartment? … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own...
2017-11-17
1h 04
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
A Filmmakers Guide To Moving To LA – Just Shoot It Podcast 85
So you want to move to Los Angeles? Matt and Oren of Just Shoot It guide you through the ins and outs of getting ready to move to LA, from a filmmakers perspective. How do I choose where to live? What can I first expect? How much should I have saved? How do I find an apartment? … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We're all about getting off your butt and making your own...
2017-11-17
1h 04
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Everything About Making Commercials - Just Shoot It 81
Have you ever been curious about how commercials get made? Who does what? Who's in charge of who? Where do the ideas come from? Whats the difference between a CE a VP or a DP? Matt and Oren (mostly Oren) go DEEP into the details of how a commercial gets made from start to finish. This is a must for anyone serious about making it in the world of commercials. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, wo...
2017-10-22
1h 22
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Everything About Making Commercials - Just Shoot It 81
Have you ever been curious about how commercials get made? Who does what? Who's in charge of who? Where do the ideas come from? Whats the difference between a CE a VP or a DP? Matt and Oren (mostly Oren) go DEEP into the details of how a commercial gets made from start to finish. This is a must for anyone serious about making it in the world of commercials. …Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, wo...
2017-10-22
1h 22
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Everything About Making Commercials - Just Shoot It 81
Have you ever been curious about how commercials get made? Who does what? Who's in charge of who? Where do the ideas come from? Whats the difference between a CE a VP or a DP? Matt and Oren (mostly Oren) go DEEP into the details of how a commercial gets made from start to finish. This is a must for anyone serious about making it in the world of commercials. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, wo...
2017-10-22
1h 22
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Dealt Deals Dope Doc Divination - Just Shoot It 77
Director Luke Korem and Producer Bradley Jackson join Matt and Oren to talk about their new documentary Dealt, which chronicles the story of Richard Turner, one of the worlds best close up magicians... who also happens to be blind. Learn how they made this hit documentary a reality. Dealt Premieres October 20th, 2017, but you can check out the trailer right now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F__DQ1ruYck&feature=youtu.beand find out more about the film here: http://www.dealtmovie.com/…Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your fa...
2017-09-22
1h 16
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Art of Doing Nothing – Just Shoot It #42
What do you do between projects? Oren and Matt run down a list of strategies and activities to keep you on track, creative, and happy when no one is telling you what to work on. --Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series.Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and...
2016-09-02
44 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Art of Doing Nothing – Just Shoot It #42
What do you do between projects? Oren and Matt run down a list of strategies and activities to keep you on track, creative, and happy when no one is telling you what to work on. -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes...
2016-09-02
44 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Art of Doing Nothing – Just Shoot It #42
What do you do between projects? Oren and Matt run down a list of strategies and activities to keep you on track, creative, and happy when no one is telling you what to work on. -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes...
2016-09-02
44 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Chicks Who Script – Just Shoot It #41
In this episode we take a field trip to hang out with fellow podcasters, Chicks Who Script! Matt and Oren join Maggie, Lauren and Emily in a free form conversation about Screenwriting books, and self teaching, what drew us to podcasting and how it affects us career-wise. You can listen to more Chicks Who Script right here: http://www.chickswhoscript.com/ -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of...
2016-08-26
1h 17
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Chicks Who Script – Just Shoot It #41
In this episode we take a field trip to hang out with fellow podcasters, Chicks Who Script! Matt and Oren join Maggie, Lauren and Emily in a free form conversation about Screenwriting books, and self teaching, what drew us to podcasting and how it affects us career-wise. You can listen to more Chicks Who Script right here:http://www.chickswhoscript.com/--Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating...
2016-08-26
1h 17
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Chicks Who Script – Just Shoot It #41
In this episode we take a field trip to hang out with fellow podcasters, Chicks Who Script! Matt and Oren join Maggie, Lauren and Emily in a free form conversation about Screenwriting books, and self teaching, what drew us to podcasting and how it affects us career-wise. You can listen to more Chicks Who Script right here: http://www.chickswhoscript.com/ -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of...
2016-08-26
1h 17
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Art of Double Dipping & How to Collaborate – Just Shoot It #40
Matt and Oren discuss what it means to "double dip" - to work two jobs simultaneously, and what to do when two collaborators don't see eye to eye on the artistic vision of a project. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and...
2016-08-19
53 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Art of Double Dipping & How to Collaborate – Just Shoot It #40
Matt and Oren discuss what it means to "double dip" - to work two jobs simultaneously, and what to do when two collaborators don't see eye to eye on the artistic vision of a project.Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series.Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and...
2016-08-19
53 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
The Art of Double Dipping & How to Collaborate – Just Shoot It #40
Matt and Oren discuss what it means to "double dip" - to work two jobs simultaneously, and what to do when two collaborators don't see eye to eye on the artistic vision of a project. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and...
2016-08-19
53 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Anna Akana is Miss 2059 – Just Shoot It #39
Anna Akana, star and creator of Miss 2059 (previously Miss Earth) joins Matt and Oren on Just Shoot It to talk about running her own empire, and navigating the worlds of mainstream celebrity and social media influence. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes...
2016-07-29
42 min
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Anna Akana is Miss 2059 – Just Shoot It #39
Anna Akana, star and creator of Miss 2059 (previously Miss Earth) joins Matt and Oren on Just Shoot It to talk about running her own empire, and navigating the worlds of mainstream celebrity and social media influence. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes...
2016-07-29
1h 04
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Anna Akana is Miss 2059 – Just Shoot It #39
Anna Akana, star and creator of Miss 2059 (previously Miss Earth) joins Matt and Oren on Just Shoot It to talk about running her own empire, and navigating the worlds of mainstream celebrity and social media influence. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series.Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes...
2016-07-29
1h 04
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
How to Come Up with Ideas with Luke Kelly-Clyne – Just Shoot It #37
Luke Kelly-Clyne is constantly pitching ideas to brands and executives, but how do people come up with great, on-demand ideas? We dive in with some practical advice on how to generate new material. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series.Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find...
2016-07-01
1h 10
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Smells Like Independent Spirit w/ Justin Lerner - Just Shoot It #31
Filmmaker Justin Lerner sits down with Just Shoot It hosts Matt and Oren to share insight on having two festival hits, and how Justin charts his career trajectory with an independent auteur driven vision in mind. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes...
2016-04-16
1h 17
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Smells Like Independent Spirit w/ Justin Lerner - Just Shoot It #31
Filmmaker Justin Lerner sits down with Just Shoot It hosts Matt and Oren to share insight on having two festival hits, and how Justin charts his career trajectory with an independent auteur driven vision in mind. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes...
2016-04-16
1h 17
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Smells Like Independent Spirit w/ Justin Lerner - Just Shoot It #31
Filmmaker Justin Lerner sits down with Just Shoot It hosts Matt and Oren to share insight on having two festival hits, and how Justin charts his career trajectory with an independent auteur driven vision in mind. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes...
2016-04-16
1h 17