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Love it FilmPsycho-Cinematic Podcast x Love it Film: Exploring Filmmaking with Victor HughesThis week’s episode is a little different — we’re joined by a fellow podcast host. Victor Hughes is the creator of Big Vic Media and host of The Psycho Cinematic Podcast, where he dives into indie film, creativity, and the mental side of making art.Victor is a filmmaker, videographer, editor, and content creator who’s carved out his own space online by combining honest conversations with a love of cinema. In this episode, he opens up about the challenges of staying creative, the pressure of content creation, and how movies became his personal...2025-06-2035 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.88 - The Harsh Reality of Trying to Make a Movie in Hollywood with Mike PecciIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined once again by director Mike Pecci to discuss his latest short film "Come Home" (2023) as well as his journey as a director trying to break through in Hollywood.Chapters0:00 Intro0:28 The driving force for “Come Home”9:36 How the Hollywood machine works21:10 How the film festival circuit works27:53 Raising a film budget through sponsors34:16 Filming with an underwater tank35:51 Cigarette continuity in “Come Home”37:41 Creating the monster in “Come Home”42:55 Filmmaking trick - lens whack...2025-03-071h 37

The Honest FilmmakerWhat Wedding Videos taught me about Filmmaking - Insights with Victor HughesSend us a text#filmmakingpodcast #weddingvideo #moviemaking This week on the podcast I talk to filmmaker and podcaster Victor Hughes. Vic is a freelance filmmaker making his day to day income filming and editing wedding videos commercials and music videos. He also hosts the Psychocinematic podcast where he interviews filmmakers and talks about the process of filmmaking and storytelling. He's recently shot his first short film "Desert Trip". I talked to Vic about what it's like shooting wedding videos, how that can potentially be a good way to earn money if you are ju...2025-02-2537 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.87 - O.C.D. with Writer Conor Patrick WalshIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by writer Conor Patrick Walsh to discuss all things writing. Conor wrote "O.C.D." (2025) directed by Luca Pizzoleo.Chapters0:00 Intro0:41 How Conor got into writing3:55 Moving to Los Angeles5:07 Working as a paid writer7:57 Different ways Luca elevated Conor’s writing on “O.C.D.”9:25 How Conor feels about improv11:30 Writing with an actor in mind12:50 Directing your own writing14:16 Conor and his O.C.D.17:13 What Conor is mos...2025-02-2437 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.86 - BLADE RUNNER 2049 with the COO of Propstore Brandon AlingerIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic Vic is joined by Brandon Alinger, The COO of Propstore, to discuss the world of collecting movie props as well as their Blader Runner 2049 prop auction.Check out the Auction here until Feb 20, 2025: https://propstoreauction.com/auctions/catalog/id/444Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Brandon AlingerFollow Propstore...2025-02-1245 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.85 - Directing the viral short film O.C.D. (feat Luca Pizzoleo)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Luca Pizzoleo, the director of "O.C.D." (2024) to discuss the viral short film starring Steven Ogg and Raz Fritz. Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1 Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirt Listen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2Id Guest: Luca Pizzoleo Follow Luca on IG: https://www.instagram.com...2025-01-2956 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.84 - Creating the sets of FROM (feat Production Designer Matt Likely)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Production Designer Matt Likely to discuss his work designing the sets on "From". Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:52 Working on Robert Eggers’ “The Lighthouse” 2:51 Working on “Hobo with a Shotgun” 3:50 The film industry in Halifax 6:16 How Art Director and Production Designer differ 7:36 The Art Department on “From” 9:35 Victor’s art 11:07 Telling the story through the set 14:10 Creating sets before a season 15:51 Building the town in “From” 21:31 Where’s the Motel? 22:58 The workload o...2025-01-0354 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.83 - Playing Kenny on FROM (feat. Actor Ricky He)In this episode of the Psycho Cinematic podcast, Vic is joined by actor, Ricky He (Kenny on "From") to discuss "From", jiu jitsu, and his career in the film industry.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify...2024-12-171h 06

Psycho-CinematicEp.82 - Playing Victor on FROM (feat. Actor Scott McCord)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Scott McCord who is the actor who plays Victor on"From" to talk all things "From".2024-11-211h 01

Psycho-CinematicEp.81 | WOMAN OF THE HOUR with Director of Photography Zach KupersteinIn this episode of the Psycho-Cinematic podcast, Vic is rejoined by director of photography, Zach Kuperstein to discuss his work on "Woman of the Hour" (2023) directed by Anna Kendrick. Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1 Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirt Listen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2Id 2024-10-3042 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.80 | KEVIN CAN F**K HIMSELF with Creator Valerie ArmstrongIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Valerie Armstrong to discuss her work creating, writing, producing, and directing "Kevin Can F**k Himself".2024-09-241h 01

Psycho-CinematicEp.79 | ALIEN ROMULUS with Costume Designer Carlos RosarioIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with Carlos Rosario to discuss his work designing the costumes for "Alien Romulus" (2024) directed by Fede Alvarez.2024-08-2126 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.78 | JANE WU on Storyboarding House of the Dragon and Producing Blue Eye Samurai S2In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is once again joined by Jane Wu. Jane discusses her work as the storyboard artist for "House of the Dragon" Season 2 Episode 4 and Vic asks her about the second season of "Blue Eye Samurai" which is currently in development. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:24 Creating S2 E4 of House of the Dragon 1:43 The details given to the dragons 5:40 Storyboard and budget 6:18 Watching the final result 6:56 Vagar the dragon 8:54 Rules for the camera during a dragon fight 10:51 Storyboarding on a whiteboard 12:55 Storyboarding for a specific location 15:12 Storbboarding the director’s vision 15:40 Lens considerations in a storyboard 16:40 Deciding what’s in...2024-07-1040 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.77 | I THINK I'M SICK with Director Danny GevirtzIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by filmmaker and YouTuber, Danny Gevirtz to discuss his new feature film called "I Think I'm Sick" (2024).Chapters0:00 Intro1:11 Danny’s role on the film1:40 Location scouting2:38 Filming at a high school6:04 Asking strangers to film in their house7:20 Danny’s relationship with YouTube and filmmaking12:08 Jiu Jitsu13:18 “The Art of Self Defense” and “Dual”14:10 How many drafts were written of “I Think I’m Sick”16:42 Revising the script19:10 Where Danny got the idea for the film21:04 Blending dark tones with lightheartedness25:01 Anti-escapism movies26:12 Letting the audience make discoveries31:07 The reasons behind the film be...2024-06-2848 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.76 | HOUSE OF THE DRAGON with Director Alan TaylorIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by tv and film director, Alan Taylor. Alan shares his experience directing a couple episodes of season 2 of "House of the Dragon" and shares stories from his insane career. Alan has worked on everything from "The Sopranos" to "Game of Thrones". Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:50 Addressing S2 E1 of “House of the Dragon” 2:18 Did Alan read “Fire and Blood” 3:58 Alan’s background 6:21 Alan’s film heroes 7:49 Alan’s preference on TV or film directing 10:10 Alan pushing to make 3 films 10:50 Discerning good from bad writing 12:48 Alan turned down “Arrival” 13:23 Seeing the best in a story 15:04 Enhancing writing...2024-06-2048 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.75 | THE TERMINAL LIST with Author Jack CarrIn this episode, Vic is joined by former U.S. Navy SEAL Sniper and now New York Times Best Selling Author, Jack Carr, to discuss his "The Terminal List" book and tv series. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:44 A look at “Red Sky Mourning” 1:24 The word count on “Red Sky Mourning” 2:51 Book writing vs screen writing 5:37 Writing one book a year 7:15 Jack’s writing schedule 8:35 Creating “Dark Wolf” 12:14 Writing with the tv show in mind 13:50 Writing with the audiobook in mind 18:12 Jack practicing and writing jiu-jitsu 23:34 BUDS vs becoming a NY Times Best Seller 25:22 A “Terminal List” misunderstanding 26:34 Dungeons and Dragons and “The Terminal List” 2...2024-06-0658 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.74 | An Actor's Journey in Hollywood with RAZ FRITZIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by actor, Raz Fritz, to discuss his journey as a young actor in Hollywood. Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:02 Raz’s interest in acting 2:30 Befriending Luca Pizzoleo 3:55 The short film that elevated Raz’s career 7:20 Actor & director aspirations 8:36 Opportunities from successful short films 9:47 The audition process 14:19 Nudity boundaries as an actor 15:55 Working with Steven Ogg 17:44 Gauging progress as an actor 20:57 Your most recent work is your best work 22:25 How R...2024-05-2836 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.73 | 2001: A Space Odyssey (Book vs Movie)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic uses "2001: A Space Odyssey" the book, written by Arthur C. Clarke to help explain "2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968) the movie, directed by Stanley Kubrick. Vic also discusses the differences between the book and the movie. Chapters 0:00 Intro 2:39 Arthur C. Clarke’s foreword 4:14 The dawn of man 10:59 Life in the book in 2001 12:30 The space station 17:43 Space born 18:07 HAL 9000 19:40 Jupiter and our solar system 21:26 Trouble on the Discovery ship 26:10 Why HAL sabotaged Poole and Bowman 28:09 HAL vs Bowman 29:03 The aliens and TMA-1 30:50 The worm hole 34:26 The hotel room 35:09 Returning to earth as a baby 35:52 Outro Psycho-Cinemtaic Merch: ht...2024-05-1736 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.72 | SHŌGUN with Producer Eriko MiyagawaIn this episode of Psych-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Eriko Miyagawa, one of the producers on "Shogun" who's role it was to bridge the gap between the two languages and ensure the efficient process and authentic portrayal of Japan. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:28 Eriko’s role as producer 1:59 Working on “Kill Bill” 6:58 Reading the “Shogun” novel 8:24 Will any of James Clavell’s other books be turned into a series? 9:06 Eriko’s role on set and in post 10:44 Why film in Canada rather than Japan? 12:44 How many Japanese cast and crew members were there? 15:01 Translating the script 17:43 Japan’s reception of “Shogun” 19:12 The Japanese food on set...2024-04-2525 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.71 | SHŌGUN with Costume Designer Carlos RosarioIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Carlos Rosario, the costume designer on FX's "Shōgun" (2024). #shogun #tvseries #costumedesign Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:44 Carlos’ background 3:00 The role of Costume Designer 4:52 The costume count in “Shōgun” 5:54 The time it took to create the costumes 8:27 Costume alterations while filming 9:51 Dressing actors for violence 11:46 Symbolism in clothing 15:24 The colored armies 17:57 What happens to the costumes after filming 19:38 Researching Japanese culture 22:15 Outro Psycho-Cinemtaic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirt Listen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2Id Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/ Follow me on Ti...2024-04-2222 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.70 | POOR THINGS with Production Designer James PriceIn this episode, Vic is joined by Academy Award winner, James Price who was the production designer on "Poor Things" (2023) directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:17 James’ background 7:04 Is college necessary for production design? 9:41 The role of a production designer 16:26 Using an LED Screen as a backdrop 17:45 Using miniatures 18:13 Working with two production designers 21:32 What James learned from his coproduction designer 22:47 What would you call this set style? 25:02 Did you refer to the novel for setting descriptions? 27:30 Set design for a fish eye lens 32:26 Cruise ship symbolism 34:25 Phallic windows 35:06 Set changes during production? 36:08 James’ role when filming starts 37:55 Baxter’s oversi...2024-04-1258 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.69 | SHŌGUN with VFX Supervisor Michael CliettIn this episode, Vic is joined by the VFX Supervisor of "Shogun", Michael Cliett to discuss his work on the series. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:28 Michael’s background 2:16 Becoming a VFX supervisor on Shogun 3:41 Shogun’s significance to Michael 6:17 Going to school for VFX 7:06 Shogun’s invisible VFX 13:00 On set VFX supervisor 13:41 How long did the effects take to make? 14:52 Nine months of prep 16:19 The canon scene in Ep. 4 21:15 Is the fog CG? 23:14 Making blue screen look real 23:50 What movies impress Michael 26:40 What Michael wants to work on next 28:24 Is AI the next CGI? 31:52 Advice to beginner VFX artists 33:22 Outro Psycho-Cinemtaic Merch: https...2024-04-0533 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.68 | PORTRAIT OF GOD with Director Dylan ClarkIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with director, Dylan Clark, to discuss his viral short horror film "Portrait of God". Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:43 Viral films and videos 4:22 Being a young filmmaker 4:52 Dylan’s body of work 5:52 Films vs movies 7:56 Dylan’s background 10:14 How to improve as a filmmaker 11:59 Actors and dialogue 13:49 Prepping for the film 15:43 Using a projector 19:57 The creature’s eyes 21:02 The creature behind the screen 23:03 How the creature was made 24:28 Deadlights inspiration? 26:27 iPhone timer significance 27:55 Film school 28:43 How Dylan makes a living 29:33 Full length feature? 30:39 Short film budget 33:11 Recording dialogue audio 36:52 Dylan’s dream feature 39:37 AI in film 42...2024-03-2943 min

The Horror AgendaPlay Me (2023)*plays tape* You are listening to the Horror Agenda. A horror podcast hosted by Carlos and Victor. You are humanity's last hope. You must discuss 2023 horror short written and directed by Caleb J. Phillips. *tape ends*You can find Play Me on YouTube here.You can find more about writer and director Caleb J. Phillips here.Carlos and Victor get silly and talk Driver's License by Olivia Rodrigo and a cover here by Music by Blanks. We also reference a Victor Hughes short discussing Play Me available here.Victor Recommends...2024-03-201h 33

Psycho-CinematicEp.67 | BARBARIAN with Director of Photography Zach KupersteinIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the director of Photography for "Barbarian" (2022), Zach Kuperstein. Chapters 0:00 Intro 2:30 Zach’s background 9:10 Landing the DP position on Barbarian 11:09 Zach’s role as Director of Photography 16:12 Filming in Bulgaria 18:15 Building the street set 19:52 Building the tunnel set 23:54 Lighting and blocking a scene 27:06 Zach’s preferred light bulbs for practicals 27:31 Working with the costume designer 28:15 Location scouting 30:24 Filming with low-key lighting 37:22 The camera rig for Barbarian 38:55 Lighting the tunnel 43:02 Camera operating with a spotter 44:41 Using wide angle lenses 45:45 Eminem Easter eggs? 47:00 Other potential Barbarian Easter eggs 48:53 Zach’s next films 49:53 Outro Psycho-C...2024-03-0850 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.66 | MOLLI AND MAX IN THE FUTURE with Director Michael Lukk LitwakIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Michael Lukk Litwak, the director of "Molli and Max in the Future" (2023). Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:15 Tackling the VFX as a director and DP 5:17 The aesthetic of the film 8:02 Complimenting the aesthetic 9:10 The metaphor of the sex cult 10:35 Finding and building the miniatures 14:33 Shooting on an LED stage 20:24 There how many VFX shots?! 22:15 The time it took to make the film 25:46 Funding the film 27:32 Making a movie with only 12 people on set 29:26 Hiring a Stop-motion artist on Fiverr 33:28 Michael’s next film 34:31 Molli and Max release date 36:00 Outro Follow Michael on IG: ht...2024-02-1236 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.65 | MAD MAX 2 and 3 with Writer Terry HayesIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, writer Terry Hayes sits down with Vic to talk about "Mad Max 2 The Road Warrior" (1981) and "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome" (1985) as well as his new book "The Year of the Locust" which is now available. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:40 Long movies and books 2:38 Terry’s background 4:50 How Terry landed Mad Max 2 8:21 The quality difference between Mad Max and Mad Max 2 11:07 Approaches to writing movies 13:07 Writing a movie with almost no dialogue 16:45 Australian gun control in the context of Mad Max 19:30 Terry Hayes on encountering Max’s interceptor 20:57 Writing large scale action sequences 24:40 Did Terry get offered to writ...2024-02-0643 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.64 | Directing Saturday Night Live and Music Videos with Director MIKE DIVAIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by director, @mikediva Mike discusses his directing career from making music videos to working at Saturday Night Live. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:53 Mike’s Doja Cat music video 2:12 Mike’s filmmaking background 4:49 Working with Lonely Island 6:05 My reaction to Mike skipping college 7:02 The impact of Lonely Island 8:08 The challenge of making a music video for a video game 11:06 The wildest way to reach out 12:28 Cyberpunk D&D 12:55 How many SNL pre-taped directors are there? 14:29 SNL’s crazy turnaround time 17:57 What happens if you don’t meet an SNL deadline? 19:51 Mike’s SNL schedule 22:17 Mike’s aspirations...2024-01-3129 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.63 | SAVE YOURSELVES!In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I discuss "Save Yourselves!" (2020) directed by Alex Houston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson. Psycho-Cinemtaic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirt Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/ Listen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2Id Follow me on TikTok: @bigvicmedia 2024-01-2608 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.62 | SUSPIRIA (Original vs Remake)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I discuss "Suspiria" (1977) directed by Dario Argento and "Suspiria" (2018) directed by Luca Guadagnino. Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:53 Cinematography in the original 5:03 The score in the original 6:14 The practical effects in the original 6:37 The symbolism in the original 8:25 What I didn’t like about the original 9:17 Remake Cinematography 9:56 What I liked about the remake 10:37 Foreshadowing in the remake 11:10 Suzy and Mother Suspiriorum 11:54 Helena Markos is a SpongeBob character 12:15 Three interesting things I learned 14:43 Outro 2024-01-1314 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.61 | BLUE EYE SAMURAI with Production Designer Toby WilsonIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with Toby Wilson, the production designer of "Blue Eye Samurai" (2023) to discuss the show. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:45 Toby’s background 3:23 Blue Eye Samurai in trouble 6:44 Web design for The Lord of the Rings 8:08 Designing video games vs animation 9:38 Thoughts on video games today 11:25 Relationship with animation studios 13:17 Pay as an animation union member 15:45 Downtime between projects 17:33 Role as a Production Designer 23:37 Collaboration with different software 24:45 Blue Eye Samurai re...2024-01-0249 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.60 | MAKING MUSIC FOR MOVIES with Rapper and Producer DenaunIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I sit down with rapper and producer, Denaun Porter, to discuss music production for films. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:27 Denaun’s background 7:14 The Slim Shady LP and fame 10:29 Being a rapper with a gospel singing father 11:26 Every self employed person needs to hear this 15:12 Making music for 8 Mile 17:17 Making music for Shark Tale and Indie Films 21:27 Scoring the Straight Outta Compton trailer and working with Dr. Dre 24:03 Using D12’s “Bane” song for a Batman spin off 24:57 If a D12 movie was made, who would you want to play you? 25:45 Did you get offered a roll in 8 Mil...2023-12-2745 min

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Psycho-CinematicEp.59 | BLUE EYE SAMURAI with Supervising Director Jane WuIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with Jane Wu, the supervising director of "Blue Eye Samurai" (2023) to discuss the show. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:47 Jane’s background and journey to Blue Eye Samurai 13:17 Combining live action and animation 16:07 What are the rules of storyboarding? 19:09 How early do you start storyboarding? 22:43 Communicating as a supervising director 27:21 Will Blue Eye Samurai be adapted into live action? 28:33 Would you want to direct the live action Blue Eye Samurai? 29:00 How many seasons will it take to tell Mizu’s story? 30:15 Season 2 status and will the band get back together? 31:49 What’s the da...2023-12-1857 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.58 | OTHER SIDE OF THE BOX with Director Caleb PhillipsIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic Vic is joined by Caleb Phillips, the director of "Other Side of the Box" (2018) to discuss the film. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:40 Caleb’s background 1:39 The minimalist nature of the film 2:40 What was the film’s budget? 5:44 Was the film inspired by Doctor Who’s weeping angels? 7:44 How does the box work? 9:34 Do you want to make this a full length feature? 10:10 Did the success of this film give you more budget power? 11:40 Talking other film scripts 13:11 Upcoming film “Play Me” 13:52 Relationship with the Alter YouTube channel 14:50 Getting millions of views on a short film 17:20 How do you feel a...2023-12-1534 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.57 | BLUE EYE SAMURAI with Lead Character Desinger Brian KesingerIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by guest, Brian Kesinger, the lead character designer of Netflix's "Blue Eye Samurai" (2023). Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:55 Working for Disney 2:58 Working on “Tarzan” and the rise of CG 4:38 How did you learn CG animation? 7:10 How long did CG animation take 20 years ago? 8:46 Landing job with Disney while in high school 10:16 Being lead character designer on “Blue Eye Samurai” 13:08 How long did it take to design the characters? 15:02 How the budget works 16:05 Making Mizu subtly m...2023-12-011h 00

Psycho-CinematicEp.56 | THE TRAGIC DEATH OF A FRENCHMAN with Director Luca PizzoleoIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I discuss "The Tragic Death of a Frenchman" (2024) with director Luca Pizzoleo.2023-11-2754 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.55 | THE GOOD SONIn this episode I discuss "The Good Son" (1993) directed by Joseph Ruben.2023-11-1612 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.54 | HONEYMOONIn this episode I discuss "Honeymoon" (2014) directed by Leigh Janiak. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:33 Things that stuck out to me 6:36 My theories and deeper meanings Psycho-Cinemtaic Merch: ⁠https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirt⁠ Follow me on IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/⁠ Listen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2Id⁠ Follow me on TikTok: @bigvicmedia 2023-11-0210 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.53 | TALES OF HALLOWEENIn this episode I discuss "Tales of Halloween" (2015).2023-10-2511 min

Who Let You Watch That?!Galaxy Quest: Pale Skin, Blue Blood, and Nasty Flaps (w/ Victor Hughes)This week the boys are joined by podcaster/artist/film fan Victor Hughes of bigvicmedia. Victor brings to the podcast a movie that left a deep scar on his childhood, the 1999 sci-fi/action adventure movie, Galaxy Quest. This movie stars Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman and almost any other actor you can think of. It would almost seem like every decision that was made in this movie was made as an affront to Vic. We’re not sure what they had against Victor as a child, but Gabe and Andy are here to help him work through the trauma. Th...2023-10-181h 13

Psycho-CinematicEp.52 | GOODNIGHT MOMMY (Original vs Remake)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I share my thoughts on "Goodnight Mommy" (2015) directed by Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala as well as "Goodnight Mommy" (2022) directed by Matt Sobel.2023-09-2506 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.51 | A HAUNTING IN VENICE (Book vs Movie)In this episode I compare "Hallowe'en Party" Written by Agatha Christie to the movie adaptation "A Haunting in Venice" (2023) directed by Kenneth Branagh.2023-09-1506 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.50 | ROSEMARY'S BABY (Book vs Movie)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I compare "Rosemary's Baby" written by Ira Levin, with "Rosemary's Baby" (1968) directed by Roman Polanski.2023-09-0817 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.49 | PSYCHO (Book vs Movie)In this episode, I compare "Psycho" the book, written by Robert Bloch, to "Psycho" (1960) directed by Alfred Hitchcock.2023-09-0113 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.48 | SPUTNIK with Director Egor AbramenkoIn this episode, I'm joined by the director of "Sputnik" (2020) Egor Abramenko. Follow Egor on IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamnotrickdeckard/?hl=en Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/2023-08-2225 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.47 | VIVARIUM with Director Lorcan FinneganIn this episode I sit down with the director of "Vivarium" (2019) to discuss the film. Follow Lorcan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/lorcanfinnegan/?hl=en 2023-08-0229 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.46 | MOB LAND with Writer & Director Nicholas MaggioIn this episode I discuss a movie called "Mob Land" (2023) with the writer and director, Nicholas Maggio. "Mob Land is in theaters August 4, 2023.2023-07-2533 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.45 | THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (Book vs Movie)In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I compare and discuss the book "The War of the Worlds" written by H.G. Wells and the movie "War of the Worlds" (2005) directed by Steven Spielberg.2023-07-1116 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.44 | CALIBREIn this episode, I discuss "Calibre" (2018) written and directed by Matt Palmer. Psycho-Cinemtaic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirt Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/2023-06-1209 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.43 | VIVARIUMIn this episode, I analyze discuss and review "Vivarium" (2019) directed by Lorcan Finnegan.2023-06-0609 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.42 | WRITER/DIRECTOR TALKS HAIR-TRIGGER (Steven Gerald Warkel)In this episode, I'm joined by Steven Gerald Warkel, the writer and director of "Hair-Trigger" (2022). Watch Hair-Trigger here: https://youtu.be/P3rlvvvGDdk Steven's IG: https://www.instagram.com/stevengerald_w/ Watch my analysis and review of Hair-Trigger here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDqgk15urE4 2023-05-1630 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.41 | THE LOBSTERIn this episode I discuss and analyze the movie from A24 "The Lobster" (2015) co-written and directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.2023-05-0811 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.40 | IN THE VALLEY OF THE MOON with DIRECTOR LUCA PIZZOLEOIn this episode I review "In The Valley Of The Moon" (2023) and discuss the film with the writer and director, Luca Pizzoleo. Watch the film here for free: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIIyoT8uV_I&t=198s 2023-04-2740 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.39 | BEAU IS AFRAIDIn this episode, I discuss the weirdest movie I have ever seen - A24's "Beau Is Afraid" (2023) written and directed by Ari Aster.2023-04-2107 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.38 | DUALIn this episode I discuss "Dual" (2022) written and directed by Riley Stearns. Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/bigvicmedia 2023-04-1312 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.37 | SCREAM VIIn this episode, I discuss and review "Scream VI" (2023) directed by Tyler Gillet and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin. Psycho-Cinemtaic Hat and Other Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/psycho-cinematic-hat 2023-03-2506 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.36 | HAIR-TRIGGERIn this episode I review and discuss the indie film called "Hair-Trigger"(2022) directed by Steven Gerald Warkel.2023-03-1708 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.35 | JEFF RYAN Talks Filmmaking & Directing, Writing, Acting in Your FilmsIn this episode, I sit down with Jeff Ryan (Director of "Mean Spirited") to discuss indie films, film budgets, and much more.2023-03-0345 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.34 | WINNIE THE POOH: BLOOD AND HONEYIn this episode I discuss and review "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey" (2023) directed by Rhys Waterfield. Psycho-Cinemtaic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirt 2023-02-1707 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.33 | THE WITCHIn this episode, I discuss and review A24's "The Witch" (2015) directed by Robert Eggers.2023-02-1408 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.32 | MEAN SPIRITEDIn this episode I discuss and review "Mean Spirited" (2022) directed by Jeff Ryan.2023-02-0710 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.31 | KNOCK AT THE CABINIn this episode I discuss M. Night Shyamalan's "Knock at the Cabin" (2023).2023-02-0306 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.30 | INFINITY POOLIn this episode I review and discuss "Infinity Pool" (2023) written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg.2023-01-2711 min

Psycho-CinematicEP.29 | BLACK BEARI discuss and and review the movie "Black Bear" (2020) directed by Lawrence Michael Levine.2023-01-1911 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.28 | M3GANIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I review and discuss the movie, "M3GAN" (2023) directed by Gerard Johnstone.2023-01-0607 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.27 | HEREDITARYIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I discuss and review A24's "Hereditary" (2018) written and directed by Ari Aster.2023-01-0310 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.26 | 1BRIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I review and discuss "1BR" (2019) written and directed by David Marmor.2022-12-2811 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.25 | THE IMMACULATE ROOMIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I review "The Immaculate Room" (2022) directed by Mukunda Michael Dewil. 2022-12-1502 min

In Love with the Process PodcastEP224 | How Did 12KM Go Viral? (w/ Victor Hughes)All it took was one post from Victor Hughes (a 12KM fan) to go viral, and the instagram algorithm did the rest. Now with over 3 million clicks, hundreds and thousands of people from all over the world know of Pecci's short, russian, scifi horror film. But did this really happen?ILWP Podcast teams up with the Psycho-Cinematic Podcast on this special episode about viral marketing.---------------------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to watch 12KM______________________________►Victor's Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/BigVicMedia►Victor's IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia►Mike's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->The Episode is Sponsored...2022-12-081h 37

Psycho-CinematicEp.24 | THE MENUIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, I discuss and review the movie "The Menu" (2022) directed by Mark Mylod.2022-11-1908 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.23 | SIGNIFICANT OTHERIn this episode, I discuss and review "Significant Other" (2022) directed by Robert Olsen. You can support this podcast by subscribing on YouTube at https://youtu.be/GK8jOhKjSAU 2022-11-1518 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.22 | 12KMIn this episode of Psycho-Cinematic I review the short film "12KM" "12 Kilometers" (2016) directed, written, and produced by Mike Pecci. If you're interested in watching this short film, the director has to grant you permission. On Instagram, DM him your top 3 horror movies @mikepecci to request permission. Support this podcast on YouTube by subscribing here https://youtu.be/d8qj05ySrOU 2022-11-0609 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.21 | EX MACHINAIn this episode, I review and discuss A24's "Ex Machina" (2014) directed by Alex Garland. You can watch this on YouTube here https://youtu.be/7yEYLkkurmE 2022-10-2611 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.20 | DON'T WORRY DARLINGIn this episode I discuss and review "Don't Worry Darling" (2022) directed by Olivia Wilde. Watch on YouTube here https://youtu.be/om3CqcfT_MQ 2022-09-2314 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.19 | BARBARIANIn this episode I discuss and review "Barbarian" (2022) directed by Zach Cregger. Watch on YouTube here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv4pm0Xkjac&t=212s 2022-09-1015 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.18 | THE PERFECT HOSTIn this episode I discuss and review "The Perfect Host" (2010) directed by Nick Tomnay. Watch on YouTube here https://youtu.be/eoF0g4EluPI 2022-08-3111 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.17 | THE INVITATION (2022)In this episode I discuss and review "The Invitation" (2022) directed by Jessica M. Thompson. Watch on YouTube here https://youtu.be/FuMybbF9nF0 2022-08-2611 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.16 | BODIES BODIES BODIESIn this episode I discuss and review "Bodies Bodies Bodies" (2022) directed by Halina Reijn. Watch on YouTube here https://youtu.be/PlP48iGeQH4 2022-08-1205 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.15 | NOPEIn this episode I discuss "Nope" (2022) directed by Jordan Peele. Watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHqXkJqw-AQ 2022-07-2222 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.14 | LAST NIGHT IN SOHOIn this episode I discuss "Last Night in Soho" (2021) directed by Edgar Wright. Watch the video version of the podcast here https://youtu.be/tLSwRxXwiow 2022-07-2014 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.13 | THE BLACK PHONEIn this episode I discuss "The Black Phone" (2021) directed by Scott Derrickson. Watch the video version of the podcast here https://youtu.be/vFxrFuQr6Hw 2022-06-2510 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.12 | BERLIN SYNDROMEIn this episode I discuss "Berlin Syndrome" (2017) directed by Cate Shortland. Watch the video version of the podcast here https://youtu.be/zcJcQnYwWJE 2022-06-1718 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.11 | THE INVITATIONIn this Episode I discuss the movie "The Invitation" (2015) directed by Karyn Kusama. Watch the video version of the podcast here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhxT0zVPX6s 2022-05-1916 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.10 | SIGNSIn this Episode I discuss the movie "Signs" (2002) directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Watch the video version of the podcast here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhxT0zVPX6s 2022-04-1918 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.9 | FRESHIn this episode I discuss the Hulu original, "Fresh" (2022). Watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cy1MOxGFMo4 2022-03-0914 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.8 | PARASITE with Sheree AbateIn this episode I sit down with Sheree Abate to discuss Parasite (2019) directed by Bong Joon Ho. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT34Xa15U1o&feature=youtu.be 2022-02-1746 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.7 | SCREAMIn this episode I discuss "Scream" (2022) directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillet. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vpEkekZvhg 2022-01-1417 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.6 | THE ONE I LOVEIn this episode I discuss "The One I Love" (2014) directed by Charlie McDowell. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sza0nPqVIoA&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=6 2022-01-1113 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.5 | THE RENTALIn this episode, I discus "The Rental" (2020) directed by Dave Franco. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sD4OZ1dNVQ&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=5 2022-01-1116 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.4 | MALIGNANTIn this episode I discuss "Malignant" (2021) directed by James Wan. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK-jTHfVWsM&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=4 2022-01-1109 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.3 | CANDYMANIn this episode I discuss "Candyman" (2021) directed by Nia DaCosta. You can watch the video version of the podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Hvh33-Y3No&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=3 2022-01-1111 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.2 | THE NIGHT HOUSEIn this episode I discuss "The Night House" (2020) directed by David Bruckner. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhbIpk9RE60&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=2 2022-01-1109 min

Psycho-CinematicEp.1 | OLDIn this episode I discuss "Old" (2021) directed by M. Night Shyamalan. You can watch the video version of this podcast here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHON6BOogiA&list=PL_-66e0YsLr_MbcERlEC3sW2Fm2xaMT0Y&index=1 2022-01-1112 min

NO HARD FEELINGSEP 5: Victor Hughes: Powerlifting and PED'sIn this episode, Zach and Colton interview longtime friend, competitive powerlifter, and pre-professional colleague, Victor Hughes.2021-11-3054 min

Shifties PodcastShifties Success Stories 4 - Victor Sacks & Justin LeighWelcome to the Shifties Success Stories with Alex Hughes, Entrepreneur and Founder of Shifties. In this series, we are going to bring to you real-life stories of Business Owners in our community as they openly share their ups & downs in business.In this episode, we welcome Victor Sacks, an independent financial advisor, and founder of VS Associates and Justin Leigh, executive coaching sales mastery and consultancy extraordinaire, and founder of Focus4growth.It’s never been easier to connect, learn and grow as Entrepreneurs, right now it has never been so important. Where the...2021-03-111h 11

Intimate InteractionsWriting in the Margins (Mark Hughes)Mark Hughes returns in this episode, discussing addiction and recovery. His history of encountering emotional abuse, homelessness, substance use, sexual assault, and prison didn’t stop him doing a twelve step program and getting sober. Faced with different body language as a trauma survivor and different class markers in his speech and expressions, social situations are often alienating for him. Yet the twelfth step of a sobriety program is helping others. In my opinion, Mark does just that in his day to day life as well as in this episode, giving us an hour of hi...2019-12-0756 min

Intimate InteractionsPulling the Trigger (Mark Hughes)In this episode, Mark Hughes, a friend of mine talks about the impacts of socialization and scripts he learned while poor, homeless, or in prison. Content warning for those of you who just can’t: this podcast includes Mark discussing trauma he has experienced as well as the consequences and how he copes as a survivor. We talk about triggers and how Mark has overcome addiction. His honest, open, emotionally raw words provide an impactful, intense hour. (Episode 11) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/intimate-interactions/message 2018-09-081h 04

Kansas Wrestling Coaches AssociationVictor Hughes - College Wrestler of the YearFt. Scott grad Victor Hughes finished his career as a 3X NAIA All-American and won the 2016 National Championship.2017-09-1212 min

Hunter At Sunrise Acoustic SessionsVictor Paul of Norfolk interviewVictor Paul talks about his blues influences and his ties to the Norfolk area.2011-07-2400 min