The NCFC is a grassroots organization that hosts events for filmmakers of every skill level. These events range from social get-togethers and movie screenings to technical workshops and screenwriting courses, all designed for beginners and experts alike in the film and tv industry to make connections and grow in their craft.

Co-founders Austin Pigza and Blake Kinsey tell us all about how the NCFC came into existence, why the organization matters to the health and growth of the film and tv industry in NC, and how you can join.

If you're in Durham this Thursday 11/21, be sure to check out the NCFC's latest workshop. Cinematographer will be leading a workshop on the basics of camera angles and lighting. The event kicks off with a social hour at 6:30pm at Shadowbox Studio. Learn more about the event here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ncfc-presents-shot-by-shot-camera-angles-lighting-tickets-1074325579729?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawGog5hleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHcmr2a5vuESPlp2OEDf4s9J8gQI9mgGVZpmfkV86GeRmnMB0xpVclaKoVQ_aem_GFhd2FcjqF5ejvjlED3zUQ

Casting Carolina is produced by SonicMix Studios and sponsored by Eno River Media, a nonprofit organization dedicated to growing the film and tv industry in North Carolina. Learn more about them at EnoRiverMedia.com.

Justin Yates is the former president of Eno River Media's board of directors. He joins us to discuss ERM's mission to boost filmmaking and television production opportunities in North Carolina. We also hear about his own unique way of providing actors, prop designers, and other creative folks with opportunities to practice their craft.

Casting Carolina is produced by SonicMix Studios and sponsored by Eno River Media, a nonprofit organization dedicated to growing the film and tv industry in North Carolina. Learn more about them at EnoRiverMedia.com.

Havelock, North Carolina, isn't Hollywood. But that hasn't stopped actor Jimmy Merchel from pursuing his dreams while putting down roots. Now an award-winning actor, Jimmy knows a thing or two about what it takes to get your foot in the door and get noticed.

From playing intimidating characters in haunted house attractions to appearing as Contestant 42 in MrBeast's Ages 1 to 100 Challenge, Jimmy shares how he charted a career path that ultimately landed him a role in the feature-length film Population Purge.

Casting Carolina is produced by SonicMix Studios and sponsored by Eno River Media, a nonprofit organization dedicated to growing the film and tv industry in North Carolina. Learn more about them at EnoRiverMedia.com.