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Beyond The LensKevin Shaw: The Streets Stop Here, The Bob Hurley Sr. StoryIn this episode we welcome one of the finest storytellers in the non-fiction space, Kevin Shaw. Kevin has won multiple Emmy Awards and the Edward R. Murrow Award for Sports Reporting Excellence, for a feature that he produced for the Big10 Network. Kevin most recently worked alongside documentary legend Steve James on America To Me, which debuted at Sundance and is lauded as one of the greatest docu-series of all time. Kevin shares with us some of the advice his father gave to him working in the business. How his big break at ESPN almost never happened and...2021-06-151h 07Beyond The LensAaron Cohen: When New York Was One, The 2000 Subway SeriesA living legend in the world of sports media, Aaron Cohen has won 30 National Sports Emmys and a record nine Dick Schaap Writing Awards. Cohen has helped produced some of the most iconic stories in sports, including HBO’s Boxing and Hockey docuseries "24/7", NBC’s Olympic Games Coverage, "The Fab 5", "Magic and Bird: A courtship of rivals", and "McEnroe Borg: Fire and Ice". In this episode, Cohen tells us about how his big break happened in the lunch room at ABC, the details of his directorial debut, and why working with Caitlyn Jenner was one of the most...2021-05-171h 11Beyond The LensSarah Moshman: Losing Sight Of ShoreOn today’s show we welcome Sarah Moshman, Emmy Award winning filmmaker, TedX Speaker, and now a working Mom with 2 beautiful children. A champion of female empowerment, Sarah has focused her documentary career on shining a light on impressive women starting with The Empowerment Project, Ordinary Women Doing Extraordinary Things, and then she followed that film up with the documentary that we will discuss today, Losing Sight of Shore, where a small team of women rowed across the Pacific. Sarah tells us how she went from working on Dancing with the Stars to Directing Losing Sight of Sho...2021-05-1758 minBeyond The LensBilly Corben: The UIn this episode, we welcome documentary legend Billy Corben. As a college student at the Univeristy of Miami, Billy was the youngest director to ever premiere at Sundance with his film Raw Deal: A Question of Consent. Billy followed that up with Cocaine Cowboys, Miami’s real life version of Scarface, which electrified viewers worldwide. With his foothold on the Magic City, Billy documented his alma mater’s footall dynasty, The U, for ESPN’s 30 for 30. He takes us back to when he was a child actor in Ron Howard’s movie Parenthood and explains how that experienc...2021-05-171h 13Beyond The LensTrailerA preview of what you are going to hear on Beyond The Lens! Season 1 of Beyond The Lens will focus on Sports Documentaries. Seth Shapiro (Founder and EP of Diesel Films) and AJ Speaks (Senior Producer, Miami HEAT) are your hosts and they will will sit down with the industry's best. We will have candid conversations with the filmmakers that are telling these great stories, from the directors and producers and the crew behind the scenes to the subjects that they focus on. You will learn what it takes to make a memorable sports documentary and you w...2021-05-1201 min
Built For The Game with Rob CressyEP-352 Fantasy Football & Creating High End Content with Seth ShapiroRelationships can be built in a myriad of ways. The way Seth Shapiro, CEO of Diesel Films, and Rob Cressy met is by doing a podcast together. Then they continued to stay in touch on social media, which helped them bond over a mutual love for fantasy football. On this episode Seth and Rob meet in person for the first time to record a live podcast. They jam about what it takes to create content at the highest level plus what it’s like to work on projects that you’ve never done before. On the second half of the epis...2019-08-2740 minBuilt For The Game with Rob CressyEP-352 Fantasy Football & Creating High End Content with Seth ShapiroRelationships can be built in a myriad of ways. The way Seth Shapiro, CEO of Diesel Films, and Rob Cressy met is by doing a podcast together. Then they continued to stay in touch on social media, which helped them bond over a mutual love for fantasy football. On this episode Seth and Rob meet in person for the first time to record a live podcast. They jam about what it takes to create content at the highest level plus what it’s like to work on projects that you’ve never done before. On the second half of the epis...2019-08-2740 min