Yesterday

Inside the Craft of Action With Emmy-Nominated Stunt Coordinator Victor Paguia

Emmy-nominated stunt coordinator and performer Victor Paguia joins No Film School’s GG Hawkins to explain how action sequences are designed around character, story, safety, and production realities. Drawing on more than two decades of experience—including his work on I Am Legend, ... Show More

39m 40s

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

Aug 2023

Oren Soffer & Peter Pascucci: Navigating Challenges and Cultivating Growth

In this episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast, hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer answer your questions about the film industry. From building relationships with directors to evolving from low-budget projects to big-budget shoots, learn how to convince potential collab ... Show More

39m 57s

May 2024

Filmmaking Odds & Ends w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 424

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. 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

Jun 2024

400! Business of Film VI, Audience Questions, the Film Tax Credit, AI & Film Updates with Stephen Follows, Giles Alderson, Dom Lenoir and Phil Hawkins

400 EPISODES!!!! We are back with another Business of Film Explained chatting about the latest industry news, answering audience film-making questions. We also discuss the Film Tax Credit which is officially here, and A.I which is also here unofficially! We also chat film festi ... Show More

1h 20m

Sep 2023

The Hollywood Dilemmaᐧ EP514

The girls discuss the demand of working in Hollywood, attempting to find a balance and how it truly affects personal lives. Plus, did someone say major set crush?! Find out who everyone was crushing on during filming and what they used to do about it!See omnystudio.com/listener f ... Show More

1h 1m

Dec 2023

Filmmaker's Financial Guide w/ Yuki Noguchi - Just Shoot It 404

Part 2 of Matt & Oren's conversation with DP Yuki Noguchi about filmmaker finances! Matt's Endorsement: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@deanpeter2on/featured" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dean Peterson</a>Oren's Endorsement: Poor Things &amp ... Show More

47m 49s

Dec 2021

What Every Agency Producer Looks For in a Director w/Producer-Director Alex Henry - Just Shoot It 298

Alexandra Henry joins us to talk about her feature doc, ‘Street Heroines’ and also gives us insights from her day-job as an agency producer — what do agencies and producers look for when finding the right director for a job?  Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: The ... Show More

1h 38m

May 2024

How to film in virtual production, underwater and crash a plane with NO WAY UP director Claudio Fäh and DOP Andrew Rodger

Today, host Giles Alderson welcomes two amazing guests to the show to talk all about their latest feature film No Way Up (2024): director Claudio Fäh and co-host and cinematographer Andrew Rodgers. They chat about: doing a plane crash working in a water tank shooting in virtu ... Show More

1h 16m

Dec 2020

Shining a Light on Your Own Career - Just Shoot It 244

Accomplished DP Carissa Dorson sits down with us today to talk about being a cinematographer with a publicist, and getting your name out there. We chat about what a social media presence can do for your career, and Carissa shares her insights on what kind of director is best t ... Show More

1h 37m

Jan 2025

Finding Success in 2025 w/Carlyn Hudson, Maureen Bharoocha, and Roxy Shih - Part 2 of 2 - Just Shoot It 457

"Survive til '25", mission accomplished! But what really sustained the Hollywood and LA production scene -- TV, TikTok, commercials, or movies? Matt and Oren are joined by <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2043336/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maureen Bha ... Show More

1h 10m

How Real Is STAY IN LA? Plus Sundance DP...