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Jul 16
The Art of Asking for Money for Indie Films feat. Madhouse Films
Madhouse Films co-founders Katherine Romans and Charlie Traisman join GG Hawkins to explain how they built an independent production company from the ground up. They discuss using short films as their version of film school, raising project financing through relationship-building ... Show More
53m 42s
Jul 11
How Microbudget ‘Sour Party’ Became a Steven Soderbergh Presents
After an earlier feature project collapsed, filmmakers Amanda Drexton, Michael A. Drexton, and Samantha Westervelt decided to stop waiting for permission and make Sour Party with the people, locations, equipment, and lived experiences already available to them. They discuss finan ... Show More
49m 12s
Jul 6
Secrets to an Oscar Short Film Campaign with Julia Aks and Steve Pinder
No Film School’s Jo Light records live from Aspen Shorts Fest with Julia Aks and Steve Pinder, the co-writers and co-directors of Jane Austen’s Period Drama. The conversation covers how the short grew from a period-drama pun into an Oscar-nominated comedy, what it took to produce ... Show More
53m 3s
Aug 2017
Showrunning vs Directing - Just Shoot It 72
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 ... Show More
51m 51s
May 2024
Filmmaking Odds & Ends w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 424
<p>It's a Matt & Oren episode! This week the fellas do a little catching up and talk about the odds and ends of being a working filmmaker.</p><br><p>Matt's Endorsement: Babe: Pig in The City & <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chris-pine/id1671669052?i=100065 ... Show More
1h 8m
Aug 2024
HEM72: Mentoring the Next Generation and the Editing of GREEDY PEOPLE
Episode 72 features editor Jamie Kirkpatrick, ACE and assistant editor Amanda K. Romero (a former student of the Hollywood Editing Mentor program), discussing their work on the feature film Greedy People, directed by Potsy Ponciroli and starring Himesh Patel, Joseph Gordon-Levitt ... Show More
45m 40s
Jul 2022
Kids, Comedy, and Magic Tricks w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 330
1h 9m
May 2022
Film Week
Lights, camera, action! The team dives into the world of film directing & editing. One team member currently works as an intimacy coordinator on film sets to make sure sex and nudity scenes remain fictional. Could you walk away from a multimillion-dollar job? A “Fast & Furious” f ... Show More
1h 6m
May 2021
Life Unscripted w/Hoarders Producer Courtney LeMarco - Just Shoot It 269
<p>Today on the pod we are chatting with A&E ‘Hoarders’ producer Courtney LeMarco. Courtney shares the crazy story on how he came to produce the iconic show, the ins and outs of unscripted TV, and he gives tips on how to stand out in your pitches. </p><br><p>Unpaid Endor ... Show More
1h 12m
Oct 2023
Drunk History + Art Direction = Sarah & Jeremy - Just Shoot It 392
1h 10m
Sep 2021
Sh*t Show w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 284
1h 3m
Sep 2023
Make Money Teaching Film w/Sahra Bhimji - Just Shoot It 389
1h 9m
Maura Corey is the picture editor of Gen V, a satire about young adult superheroes. Walter Schulz is the visual effects supervisor behind The Curse, a story about a cursed couple who are part of a reality show. These two creatives share how they got their start, their work process, and what it takes to build a successful career in film.
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<p>It's a craft episode! This week Matt & Oren talk about directing little kids, how to frame comedy, and getting the right pacing from your actors.</p><br><p>Matt's Endorsement: AmbuLAnce</p><p>Oren's Endorsement: Top Gun</p><br><p>Contribute to the <a href="http://patr ... Show More
<p>This week, Matt & Oren chat with the comedy directing duo, Sarah & Jeremy!</p><br><p>Matt's Endorsement: Sundance Quizlet & Renfield</p><p>Oren's Endorsement: John Finger & DeSano's Pizza</p><p>Sarah's Endorsement: Traeger Applewood / Pork n Pultry Rub & Re ... Show More
<p>This week is a classic Matt & Oren episode! We answer a listener question, talk VFX makeup and VFX in post, sh*t shows, and directing for the long haul.</p><br><p>Oren: Evercast</p><p>Matt: give TikTok a try</p><br><p>Contribute to the <a href="http://patreon.com/just ... Show More
<p>Matt & Oren chat with Professor Sahra Bhimji about working in film education to support & finance your filmmaking dreams!</p><br><p>Matt's Endorsement: Chevy Bolt & Righteous Gemstones</p><p>Oren's Endorsement: Case 63 & Krotos Studio</p><p>Sahra's Endorsement: ... Show More
