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Indied FilmmakersE10 - "Even After Life" | August Alves & Avery WiltonWelcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("Indied" like "Indeed")In this episode, we sit down with writer/director August Alves, and CSC Cinematographer Avery Wilton to talk about their upcoming short film project, “Even After Life”. Avery breaks down more of his filmmaking process; planning, meetings, scene diagrams, working with the director, and more. August walks us through how she began creating this story over 7 years ago, the mental obstacles in her way and how she overcame them, and why she believes stories that question the unknown are important and should continue to be shared - even when it c...
2025-09-261h 23Indied FilmmakersE9 - August AlvesWelcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed).In today's episode, we spend time with August Alves - a filmmaker, production crew member, writer/director and good friend. August told us that she chose to fully immerse herself in film and video storytelling when the little voice in her head never fully went away, making our main areas of discussion a little existential, philosophical, and all about the human experience. We also dive into her favourite genres of film and why they speak to her, and the kinds of messages she wants viewers to be left with after watching...
2025-07-111h 05Indied FilmmakersE8 - Christian GuérinWelcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed).In today's episode, we sit down with Christian Guérin; a local filmmaker and storyteller in the film industry. He is also one of the members of TheMonkeyBuziness - "at the heart of Christian’s work is a commitment to storytelling with depth. He writes and produces films that invite viewers to think critically, to engage with complex narratives that go beyond surface-level entertainment. For him, a film isn’t truly successful unless it lingers in the audience’s mind. Christian wants Monkey Buziness to be known not jus...
2025-06-121h 02Indied FilmmakersE7 - Gigi PackerWelcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed).In today's episode, we sit down with Themonkeybuziness (@themonkeybuziness) producer, filmmaker, actor, model extraordinaire Gigi (@gigi_packer) to talk about her journey into filmmaking from a theatre and modelling background - what topics of stories move her the most, what she's made, and what types of films she hopes to create moving forwards - as well as how to build lasting relationships in the industry and stand out.Find Gigi on social media, @Gigi_Packer----------Follow the Indied Filmmakers Podcast on instagram:
2025-05-1558 minIndied FilmmakersE6 - Ben Shimwa Part.2 | "Building the future of Hollywood"Welcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed).In today's episode, we return with a continuation of our discussion with Benjamin Shimwa - a close friend of ours, and one of a kind cinematographer in film & television in the local area. We dive into his thoughts on "mainstream" blockbuster movies and how they can be improved, why planning and creating with the future in mind is so important, and more about his mentality and upcoming film, All Falls Down.If you haven't already tuned in to part 1, check it out! We get to know Ben as a person and...
2025-05-011h 08Indied FilmmakersE5 - Ben Shimwa | Part.1 "Passion, philosophies, and perseverance"Welcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed). In today's episode, we sit down with Benjamin Shimwa, a young filmmaker and devoted DOP from the local area. We discuss Ben's early days, the importance of trying-failing-and-trying again, gear and equipment, maintaining a creative mindset, and finally breaking down Ben's upcoming short film, "All Falls Down", which is premiering at the Mayfair Theatre on May 4th, 2025. "All Falls Down is a gripping short film that explores the weight of choice, consequence, and redemption. Witness a story that lingers long after the credits roll, leaving you to question how...
2025-04-1752 minIndied FilmmakersE4 - Avery Wilton | Part.2 "Chasing Light"Welcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed).In today's episode, we return with a continuation of our discussion with Avery Wilton - a full-time, self-taught cinematographer in film & television with years of professional experience. We dive into Avery's first feature film as a DOP, "Chasing Light", with a focus on the ups and downs of production, working with child actors, the logistics behind shooting an indie feature, the friendships, and more. If you haven't already tuned in to part 1, check it out! We get to know Avery as a person, what keeps him going...
2025-04-1029 minIndied FilmmakersE3 - Avery Wilton | Part. 1 "For the love of the game"Welcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed).In today's episode, we have a very special guest appearance on the show, with Avery Wilton - a full-time, self-taught cinematographer in film & television with years of professional experience. (As well as Rachel & Logan's very close friend) This is the first of 2 episodes with Avery - in part 1, we focus on the mindset, philosophies, and determination required to thrive in this industry, and what it is that pushes Avery to continue to do what he does, as well as advice for up-and-comers. (Part 1. For the love of...
2025-04-0332 minIndied FilmmakersE2 - Nana BoncanoWelcome back to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed).In today's episode, we have our FIRST guest appearance on the show with Nana Boncano - a video creator at UOttawa who has also recently branched into the filmmaking industry. We discuss her director debut short film The Sands Of Time, a film dedicated to her sister, the meaning behind her name, the importance of creation and expression, and navigating being an international student.https://linktr.ee/indiedfilmmakers?utm_source=linktree_profile_share
2025-03-2733 minIndied FilmmakersE1 - Introduction, and what to expect from Indied FilmmakersWelcome to Indied Filmmakers! ("indied" like indeed), hosted by Rachel Durling and Logan Norquay. We dive into the realities of working and being involved in the film/tv industry; exploring the highs and lows, sharing our personal experiences, navigating the film world and the creative process. Expect guest interviews with industry professionals, up-and-comers, and those in between, who share their personal stories, lessons, goals, philosophies, and more. We aim to create a platform for creatives who may be less recognized, and give them visibility for their talent and work. We offer advice for fellow storytellers, even those...
2025-03-201h 18
The Drinking Hour: With David Kermode - FoodFMEpisode 108 - Highlights of Series 9In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. David reflects on a few of the highlights from the latest series, including ‘Mr Bubbles’, Pieter Feirrera of Graham Beck Cap Classique; Natalie Christensen, Chief Winemaker at Yealands in Marlborough; Trevor Durling, Chief Winemaker at Napa’s Beaulieu Estate; Pierpaolo Petrassi MW, head of beer, wine and spirits at Waitrose & Partners; Essi Avellan MW talking Grower Champagne; and the Queen of Scotch Whisky, Master Blender Dr Rachel Barrie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Fit, Healthy And Happy Podcast485: Motivation Monday - Best Way To Lose Body Fat & Keep Muscle And Strength, Increase Squat Depth & Our Best 1RM's➢ DM “Summer Challenge” to @colossusfitness to apply for our summer body transformation challenge with $5000 of prizes.➢ Watch on youtube- https://youtu.be/LQIibGm4aZI➢ Follow us on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/colossusfit/?hl=en➢ Hip mobility exercises- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GT_rJu2sjO8Welcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about the best way to lose body fat & keep muscle and strength, increase squat mobility & ou...
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