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In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker Vito A. Rowlands to discuss his mesmerizing new film, Ovid New York. Join us as we explore the seven tales of transformation that poetically reinterpret Ovid's Metamorphoses, weaving a rich tapestry of violence and catharsis set against mythical landscapes. Vito shares his creative process, the challenges of adapting classic literature, and how the themes of transformation resonate in todayâs world. Whether you're a film buff or a lover of mythology, this conversation promises to inspire and provoke thought.
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In this thrilling episode, we sit down with filmmaker Blake Simon to discuss his chilling horror film, "Faces," set to screen at Fantastic Fest in Austin. Blake shares his inspiration behind the film, the creative process, and what it means to showcase his work at one of the most prestigious genre festivals. We dive into the eerie themes of the film and explore the unique storytelling techniques that make "Faces" a must-see. Join us for an in-depth conversation that peels back the layers of fear and artistry!
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In this compelling episode of 'Filmmaker Mixer,' hosts Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand sit down with acclaimed filmmaker Mark Shapiro to discuss his powerful documentary 'Downwind.' Join us as we explore the untold stories and devastating effects of nuclear testing in the American Southwest. Shapiro delves into the personal accounts, historical context, and the ongoing fight for justice depicted in his film. Discover the motivations behind 'Downwind' and gain a deeper understanding of this critical yet often overlooked chapter in American history.
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In this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we sit down with acclaimed director and producer Paula Froehle to discuss her powerful new documentary The Faraway Nearby. The film chronicles the tragic life of physicist Joseph Weber, whose groundbreaking work on gravitational waves took him from celebrated pioneer to a figure of controversy. Froehle delves into the emotional complexity of Weberâs journey and the deeper human questions that emerge when scientific discovery clashes with doubt and skepticism. The conversation also explores Froehleâs distinct visual style and how her background as a visual artist shapes her filmmaking. Join us for a fascinating look at the intersection of science, art, and the human spirit.
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In this episode of 'Filmmaker Mixer,' hosts Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand delve into the thrilling world of 'Slumber Party' with its talented director, Sebastian Kim. The short film takes viewers on a suspenseful ride as two minor players in New York's Russian criminal underworld find themselves in way over their heads after breaking into the home of a notorious gangster, only to stumble upon the gangster's teenage daughter hosting a slumber party. Sebastian Kim shares his inspirations for the film, the challenges of creating tension and drama. Tune in for an engaging conversation that uncovers the artistry behind 'Slumber Party' and the complexities of crafting a short film with high stakes and unexpected twists.
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In this fascinating episode 'Filmmaker Mixerâ sits down with writer/director Stimson Snead and actor Sam Dunning to explore their time travel dark comedy, 'Tim Travers & the Time Travelers Paradox.' The film follows the misadventures of Tim Travers, a self-obsessed, misanthropic, mad genius who creates a time machine and decides to kill his younger self just to see what would happen. Join us as Stimson and Sam share the creative process behind blending dark humor with science fiction, the challenges of developing a unique time travel narrative, and the complexities of crafting a story with a protagonist as chaotic as Tim Travers. Don't miss this engaging discussion about the making of a film where the universe struggles to handle even one Tim Travers.
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In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of the Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology (PFCAT) with two key figures at its helm: Marisa Alexander, the festival's Artistic Director, and Peter Issac, its Executive Director. Join us as we uncover the intersection of film, animation, and technology through their insights and experiences. From the evolution of storytelling in the digital age to the festival's mission in promoting innovative voices, Marisa and Peter offer a behind-the-scenes look at what makes PFCAT a groundbreaking event in the creative landscape. Whether you're a cinephile, animation enthusiast, or tech aficionado, this conversation promises to inspire and illuminate the vibrant fusion of artistry and innovation at PFCAT.
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In this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we sit down with Nick Roberts, the dynamic force behind the Austin Writers Workshop. Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of screenwriting in Austin, exploring the community's collaborative spirit and the creative process behind some of the most compelling scripts. Nick shares his insights on nurturing new talent, the challenges and triumphs of screenwriting, and the importance of storytelling in film. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned filmmaker, this conversation offers valuable perspectives and inspiration.
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Filmmaker Mixer Podcast! Today, we have the pleasure of chatting with filmmaker Kalani Hubbard. Kalani's new film, "SKYE HOSHI: ANIME GIRL," is a captivating live-action fantasy about an anime character named Skye Hoshi, who mysteriously emerges from a video store poster and becomes a real human girl. It's up to Atom, a slacker comic store employee, to help Skye return home before her anime world is destroyed. Join us as we delve into the creative process and inspiration behind this unique and imaginative film.
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Welcome to the Filmmaker Mixer Podcast! In this special episode, we're diving deep into "Nightfall," a feature film written by your hosts, Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand, and directed by Andrew. Join us as we chat with the talented cast and crew to uncover the creative journey behind the making of this film. We'll explore the challenges, inspirations, and memorable moments that brought "Nightfall" to life. Tune in for an insider's look at the collaborative process and the magic behind the scenes.
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In this episode, we delve into the heart of the Hamilton International Film Festival with Grant Slater and Michael Sunderlin, key figures behind this prestigious event. From their deep-rooted passion for film to their insights into curating exceptional cinematic experiences, Grant and Michael, themselves filmmakers, share compelling anecdotes and invaluable perspectives on how the festival amplifies diverse voices, nurtures creative excellence, and builds a vibrant community of cinephiles and filmmakers alike. Grant and Michael also discuss their own film projects from documentaries to narratives.
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Welcome to the Filmmaker Mixer Podcast! In today's episode, we are thrilled to chat with the talented set decorator, Michael Nallan. Michael has made a significant mark in the industry with his exceptional work on popular shows and movies such as "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts," "The Watcher," and "Mr. & Mrs. Smith." Join us as we explore Michael's creative process, his experiences in the industry, and the fascinating world of set decoration.
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In this episode of "Filmmaker Mixer," hosts Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand sit down with filmmaker Michael Friberg to discuss his latest short film, "You Are Here." Michael takes us behind the scenes, sharing the inspiration and creative process behind the project, and talks about his experience showcasing the film at Dances with Films.
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Join us on this episode of Filmmaker Mixer as we sit down with music industry veteran Richard Stumpf. Richard shares his extensive knowledge and experience in the industry, discussing the intricacies of music catalogs and music licensing for film. We delve into fascinating stories about working with iconic artists like Pat Benatar and Van Halen, and explore his involvement with the Minions movie. Don't miss this insider's look at the music business and the stories behind some of the biggest names and projects in the industry.
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Filmmaker Mixer! Join hosts Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand as they sit down with acclaimed indie filmmaker Jeff Lipsky. In this episode, we delve into Jeff's remarkable career, his unique approach to storytelling, and the challenges and triumphs of independent filmmaking. From his early days in the industry with filmmakers like John Cassavetes and John Dahl, to his latest projects, Jeff shares insightful anecdotes and valuable advice for aspiring filmmakers. Tune in for an inspiring and candid conversation that takes you behind the scenes of the indie film world. Don't miss this captivating episode!
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Filmmaker Mixer chats with Allison Norlian and Kody Leibowitz, the co-founders of the new production company BirdMine. The company, which creates socially driven films that elevate untold, powerful stories about underrepresented communities, has announced two new projects for release this year: THIRTEEN and MEANDERING SCARS.
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Filmmaker Mixer chats with filmmakers Stephen Robinson and Martin Jones about their new film The Making of a Classic, which is an homage to Race Film director Spencer Williams, Jr.
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Filmmaker Mixer chats with director Mike Cheslik about his new film âHundreds of Beavers.â "Hundreds of Beavers" is a modern silent slapstick film that brings the spirit of classic comedy back to life with a fresh twist. Set in the snowy wilderness of the American frontier, the film follows the bumbling adventures of a drunken fur trapper who finds himself at odds with a massive, industrious colony of beavers.
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In this episode of The Filmmaker Mixer, we have the pleasure of chatting with the talented actress and filmmaker Tanna Frederick. Join us as Tanna shares her journey in the film industry, from her early acting experiences to her transition behind the camera. We dive into her recent projects, the challenges and triumphs she's encountered along the way, and her unique approach to storytelling. Don't miss this inspiring and insightful conversation with one of the industry's most dynamic voices.
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Welcome to The Filmmaker Mixer! In this episode, we dive into the imaginative world of "The Bitcoin Car" with the film's talented writer and director, Trygve Luktvasslimo. Join us as we explore the inspiration behind this magical new movie, which recently captivated audiences at Slamdance. Trygve shares insights into his creative process, the challenges of bringing a unique vision to life, and the themes that drive "The Bitcoin Car." Tune in for an engaging conversation about filmmaking, innovation, and the art of storytelling.
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