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PODCAST: EPISODE 16 – Josh Connolly

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Josh Connolly joins the podcast today to talk about Film Riot and how he found his way into filmmaking.

 

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PODCAST: EPISODE 15 – AVI YOUABIAN

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Avi Youabian is an editor with credits like The Walking Dead, Constantine, Frequency, The Brave, and a director with credits in The Walking Dead, Zoo, and Tainted Love.  Today, Ryan talks to Avi about directing, editing, and the difference between television and film with editor/director.

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And with a Membership for every type of filmmaker, using great music in your films has never been easier or simpler.

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We also collaborated with Musicbed on an upcoming video to celebrate the launch of Membership. Let’s just say there are tanks, grenades, and teddy bears involved. Check it out later this week on the Film Riot YouTube channel!

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PODCAST: EPISODE 14 – DAN TRACHTENBERG

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Dan Trachtenberg is the director of 10 Cloverfield Lane, Black Mirror (Playtest), and the coming series The Boys. Today on the show, Ryan talks to Dan about directing, film school, pitching, and navigating notes.

 

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Aputure makes high-quality gear for filmmakers without the typical high costs! From LED Lights, Field Monitors, Microphones and Follow Focus Systems, they have a wide assortment of kickass gear. Check out their stuff here – www.aputure.com

They also have a great YouTube channel of their own, packed full of educational goodness for filmmakers. Check out one of their recent videos below.

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PODCAST: EPISODE 13 – Corin Hardy

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Corin Hardy talks about his experience as a horror director on his latest film, The Nun.

 

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The folks at Westcott are the originators of the Flexible LED system and the Ice Light2, which are two pieces of gear I always find myself reaching for. Check out our full review of the two lights on Film Riot: FLEX LIGHT REVIEW

PODCAST: EPISODE 12 – ISAIAH SMALLMAN

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Isaiah Smallman is a writer, director, and producer. Most recently he was the executive producer of the A24 acquired film, “Never Goin’ Back”. On this episode, Ryan talks with Isaiah about the dos and don’ts of producing and what it takes to create and release independent films.

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Aputure makes high-quality gear for filmmakers without the typical high costs! From LED Lights, Field Monitors, Microphones and Follow Focus Systems, they have a wide assortment of kickass gear. Check out their stuff here – www.aputure.com

They also have a great YouTube channel of their own, packed full of educational goodness for filmmakers. Check out one of their recent videos below.

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PODCAST: EPISODE 10 – MIKE PECCI

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Mike Pecci is a filmmaker from Boston who is currently in development on his first Hollywood feature. On this episode, we discuss his path to creating the script for his film and how he landed it at a major studio.

Episode Sponsor:

Aputure makes high-quality gear for filmmakers without the typical high costs! From LED Lights, Field Monitors, Microphones and Follow Focus Systems, they have a wide assortment of kickass gear. Check out their stuff here – www.aputure.com

They also have a great YouTube channel of their own, packed full of educational goodness for filmmakers. Check out one of their recent videos below.


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PODCAST: EPISODE 06 – Ryan Booth

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Today’s guest is Ryan Booth (Writer/Director with credits ranging from music videos and commercial work to film ). On this episode, the two Ryans talk about directing and their personal pathways toward making their first features.

 

Episode Sponsor: 

The folks at Westcott are the originators of the Flexible LED system and the Ice Light2, which are two pieces of gear I always find myself reaching for. Check out our full review of the two lights on Film Riot: FLEX LIGHT REVIEW

We also used the Ice Light in a recent episode of Film Riot where we made a forest/Jungle scene indoors.

And of course, UpDesk!

The UpDesk “Home” is a 60-inch long x 30-inch wide desktop features a premium high-pressure laminate surface with an all-black wood grain finish. Move your entire workspace up or down with a single press of a button. Check it out here: UpDesk Home.

 


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PODCAST: EPISODE 01 – DAVID SANDBERG

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For our first episode of The Film Riot Podcast, Ryan talks with David F. Sandberg (director of Shazam, Lights Out, and Annabelle Creation). They discuss working with actors, pitching to studios, and prepping/shooting a big budget superhero film.

Episode Sponsor:

Aputure makes high-quality gear for filmmakers without the typical high costs! From LED Lights, Field Monitors, Microphones and Follow Focus Systems, they have a wide assortment of kickass gear. Check out their stuff here – www.aputure.com

They also have a great YouTube channel of their own, packed full of educational goodness for filmmakers. Check out one of their recent videos below.

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David’s original Film Riot interview
Lights Out Treatment

Today’s guest: David Sandberg

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