• Marc Coleman - From No Budget Filmmaking to Hiring Your Heroes!
    Nov 6 2024

    Hosts Dan Allen and guest host Ryan Duch chat with comedy horror filmmaker Marc Coleman about going from no budget filmmaking to suddenly having money to play with to bring your vision to life. What’s it REALLY like suddenly having some financial resources for your film? How do YOU get funding for your film? And HOW do you make a whole feature film with no budget whilst never taking no for an answer!

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Jack Merriman - Photographing Film Sets - Capturing Important Stills!
    Oct 22 2024

    Hosts Dan Allen and James Walker chat with film and TV stills photographer Jack Merriman, whose worked with incredibly famous faces such as Sir Ian McKellen, Domhall Gleeson, Sir Roger Moore and MORE! Discover what a stills photographer does on set, how YOU can become a stills photographer, what producers REALLY want, and the skills you need to succeed in the world of film and TV.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Joe Walker | Oscar Winner - Editing EPIC Blockbusters: Dune 2, Arrival, Sicario and more.
    Oct 8 2024

    Hosts Dan Allen and James Walker chat with legendary and Oscar Winning Editor Joe Walker about how on earth you begin editing the biggest and most epic films on the planet! Joe has edited Dune 1 and 2, Sicario, The Creator, Arrival, 12 Years a Slave, Widows, Shame, Harry Brown and more! Learn about his incredible creative partnerships with directors Denis Villeneuve and Steve McQueen. Discover what editing REALLY is, and what it’s REALLY like, and how you shape personal intimate stories on the biggest scale and with the biggest backdrops

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Rebekah Smith - Festival Strategist Guru - Get YOUR film into festivals
    Sep 25 2024

    This week Amelia Sciandra chats with Rebekah Smith, known as 'The Film Festival Doctor' offering advice and mentoring for filmmakers who are on the festival circuit. She is the author of the book "Film Festivals & Looking After Your Mental Health". If you've ever wondered HOW TO MAKE THE MOST out of your film festival submissions, then look now further! The IMPORTANT DO'S and DONT'S are right here.

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    59 mins
  • Steve Potts and Jessica Bradley - Money to make YOUR movie! How do films GET FUNDED? Increase your chances with these tips!
    Aug 13 2024

    Host James Walker chats with Steve Potts and Jessica Bradley from Helion Partners, LIVE from the Media Production & Technology Show. Helion is a leading M&A adviser to the media sector, with unrivalled expertise and experience in advising owners in the TV production, kids IP, advertising, marketing and creative services industries on maximising the value of their businesses on a sale or in a fundraising. Find out what does and doesn't get funded to increase your chances of getting your film made!
    Watch video version: https://youtu.be/Bcys4OKbnaM

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Brian Moseley & Andrew Wilson - Making Natural History & David Attenborough SOUND GREAT! How to create nature sounds & More!
    Jul 30 2024

    Host James Walker, coming live from the Canon Podcast booth at the Media Production & Technology Show, chats with Brian Moseley & Andrew Wilson about how they make incredible BBC and Netflix television shows and movies sound amazing. There's MORE TO SOUND THAN YOU KNOW! Learn about what its like working on great natural history shows with DAVID ATTENBOROUGH, including PLANET EARTH, BAKE OFF, SUPER/NATURAL and MORE.
    Watch video version: https://youtu.be/RbFcUndUweo

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • What's it like being a young actor on set?! ACTING in Sicily - Project Paradiso Special
    Jul 16 2024

    VIDEO VERSION available on YouTube.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUP-3gjM2lE&pp=ygUQeW91bmdmaWxtYWNhZGVteQ%3D%3D
    Host James Walker coming LIVE from partner Canon's podcasting booth in the Media Production and Technology Show. Students Calypso and Ashton tell ALL about their incredible experience starring in 'Strings', the student film made as part of Project Paradiso 2024.

    Project Paradiso is a prestige project from Young Film Academy (FA), offering a select group of YA's most promising students aged 16-20 the chance to create a stunning short film in a cinematic location in Sicily, Italy.

    This ambitious not-for-profit project unites educational training with a real-world film industry opportunity - offering participants the experience of a lifetime.

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    51 mins
  • YFA Students in Sicily - what’s it like? / How to get chosen - Project Paradiso Special
    Jul 4 2024

    VIDEO VERSION available on YouTube.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6X--3ut-1Q&pp=ygUQeW91bmdmaWxtYWNhZGVteQ%3D%3D
    Host James Walker coming LIVE from partner Canon's podcasting booth in the Media Production and Technology Show. Students tell ALL about their incredible experience making short film 'Strings', and being chosen for Project Paradiso 2024.
    Project Paradiso is a prestige project from Young Film Academy (YFA), offering a select group of YFA’s most promising students aged 16-20 the chance to create a stunning short film in a cinematic location in Sicily, Italy.
    This ambitious not-for-profit project unites educational training with a real-world film industry opportunity – offering participants the experience of a lifetime.

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    56 mins