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Dec 2018
20m 18s

So You Want To Be a TV Director? Just Sh...

FILMMAKERS MATT ENLOW & OREN KAPLAN
About this episode

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 104Legion, & 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 Edition
  • Tony - Republic of Pie, North Hollywood
  • Tim - Jay's Bar, Sunset Blvd in Silver Lake. 
  • Maureen - Commissary Coffee
  • Sarah - Amara Kitchen, Highland Park
  • Matt - Paper or Plastik Cafe
  • Oren - Semi-Tropic, Echo Park

 

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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.com

Oren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.com



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