This Episode’s Guest is Dan Attias - Dan is a television director from California. Dan has shaped such TV shows as The Wire, The Sopranos, Homeland, The Americans, The Killing, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and many more. The list is endles

John Gaspard, Low Budget Filmmaker and Author

Oct 12th, 2021 38m 52s

John Gaspard is an author, director and producer based in Minnesota. In this episode we talk about:Being a local and independent filmmaker rather than pursuing Hollywood.Harsh realities of Amazon Video algorithms.Taking economics out of filmmak

Gerry Maguire, Head of Irish Film London

Sep 5th, 2021 34m 17s

This Episode’s Guest is Gerry Maguire - Gerry is a film production and exhibition expert, Head of Irish Film London. This episode focuses on:The financial challenges film festivals face. Inside Irish Film London.The realm of festival programmin

Tara Jabbari, Digital Media consultant and Producer

Aug 16th, 2021 27m 44s

This Episode’s Guest - Tara Jabbari. Tara is a digital media producer and consultant based in Washington DC. This episode focuses on: Understanding the concept of ‘parasocial relationships’. Issues surrounding fandoms. The positive and negative

Scilla Andreen, Founder of Indieflix

Jul 26th, 2021 40m 20s

Scilla Andreen, CEO of IndieFlixAward-winning producer, director, and CEO of global entertainment screening service, IndieFlix, Scilla Andreen. Scilla fell into film, working initially as a costume designer on commercials and eventually for sho

Preston Cato, Artistic Director of Queens World Film Festival

Jul 4th, 2021 26m 38s

This Episode’s Guest - Preston Cato, Artistic Director of the Queens World Film Festival Preston Cato is an experimental and feature filmmaker. He is Artistic Director of the Queens World Film Festival which he co-founded in 2011. Preston’s fil

Jon Gann, Filmmaker, Film Consultant, Founder of DC Shorts and Reel Plan

Jun 13th, 2021 22m 41s

Based in Washington DC, one of Jon’s first short film projects, Cyberslut (2001), took the festival circuit by storm, playing over 60 festivals around the world - yet here’s a man who has claimed he’s not a great filmmaker! Jon takes pride in c

Christian Dines, Director of Yellow Jacket and Somero

Dec 14th, 2020 44m 29s

This Episode’s Guest - Christian Dines, Director of Yellow Jacket and Somero.In this final episode of Filmmaker’s Stories series 1, I caught up with director, editor, writer and old friend of mine, Christian Dines. Originally from East London,

Nathaniel Francis, Producer of Criminal Audition

Nov 23rd, 2020 41m 42s

This Episode’s Guest - Nathaniel Francis, producer of Criminal Audition (2019).Nathaniel started out his journey in front of the camera, but quickly fell into producing after acting on a poorly-produced production, quickly realising he could do

Steve Balderson, Director and Author of Filmmaking Confidential

Nov 2nd, 2020 40m 52s

This Episode’s Guest - Steve Balderson, director of Firecracker (2005) and author of Filmmaking Confidential: Secrets from an Independent Filmmaker (2020).In this episode Steve talks about:Benefits of shooting on a local level.The importance of

Samuel Gridley, Director of Criminal Audition

Oct 13th, 2020 33m 2s

This Episode’s Guest - Samuel Gridley, Director of ‘Criminal Audition’Criminal Audition is being release in the US and Canada on 13th October and the UK on 26th October. It's a debut horror feature film by Sam, produced by Luke Kaile, Nathaniel

Evan Kidd, Director of Panda Bear It

Sep 21st, 2020 33m 31s

This Episode’s Guest - Evan Kidd, Director of ‘PandaBear It’.Evan Kidd is a director, cinematographer and editor from NorthCarolina, creating narrative and documentary films. In this episode Evan talks about:• The importance of establishing and

Graham Hughes, Director of Death of a Vlogger

Sep 1st, 2020 31m 3s

This Episodes Guest - Graham Hughes, director of 'Death of a Vlogger'.You find Graham Hughes on Instagram: @factionmanYou find Graham Hughes on Twitter: @factionmanYou can find about 'Death of a Vlogger' on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/De

Bennett Arron, Sitcom Scriptwriter

Aug 7th, 2020 33m 16s

Bennett Arron is a BAFTA Shortlisted Writer, Director, Comedian, Presenter and Author. He has written more than 40 sitcom, drama and radio play scripts. His educational documentary 'Identity Theft' has led him to give speeches about the fraud i

Luke Kaile, Producer of Criminal Audition

Jul 19th, 2020 34m 14s

Luke Kaile is a writer, actor and producer and is part of 'Milk In First' production company. He recently produced his first micro-budget feature film 'Criminal Audition' that has now secured a worldwide distribution deal and will be released i

Ivo Alexander, Producer of Clay's Redemption

Jun 21st, 2020 23m 41s

Ivo is a Polish-German producer, and one half of Tin Cowboys Productions. He has recently line-produced the London unit of action movie ‘Legacy of Lies’, and together with the other Tin Cowboy Carlos Boellinger, produced their debut feature: ‘C

Jacob Migicovsky, Director of Liars & Cheats

Jun 3rd, 2020 30m 57s

Born in Toronto, Canada, Jacob has always gravitated toward visual storytelling and a deep love of characters. His adoration for cinema of the 60s and 70s infuses his work with a tangible nostalgia, creating his own homage with every new film.

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