Category: All Shows

  • BREAKING BOUNDARIES: THE SHORT FILM BABY

    BREAKING BOUNDARIES: THE SHORT FILM BABY
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    Filmmaker Mixer chats with filmmakers James Di Martino and Llewellyn Michael Bates about their short film Baby. After witnessing a tragic hit and run car accident involving a pregnant woman, Mikaela, a young woman with Down syndrome, decides to set in motion her life’s goal of having a baby. Read more

  • EXPLORING HOPE AND REDEMPTION WITH THE DOCUMENTARY PUNISHMENT

    EXPLORING HOPE AND REDEMPTION WITH THE DOCUMENTARY PUNISHMENT
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    Filmmaker Mixer chats with Øystein Mamen about his new documentary. Punishment follows four inmates in maximum security who have chosen to enter a three-week Jesuit silent retreat in prison. They are guided by two priests. The film delves into this paradoxical scenario, transcending mere inquiries into religious faith: What impact do ethical practices, rituals, and… Read more

  • HOW TO MAKE AN AWARD-WINNING TV PILOT

    HOW TO MAKE AN AWARD-WINNING TV PILOT
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    Filmmaker Mixer chats with the funny and entertaining team behind the award-winning TV Pilot, Restorage. Caleb Davis and E’an Verdugo, the filmmakers behind Restorage, discuss how they developed the idea and then turned that idea into a reality. Restorage has already won awards at The Austin Film Festival and Slamdance. Read more

  • INSIGHTS ON DIRECTING WITH FILMMAKER JAMES GENN

    INSIGHTS ON DIRECTING WITH FILMMAKER JAMES GENN
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    James Genn is a film and TV director and producer from Canada. He’s the son of renowned Canadian landscape artist Robert Genn, brother to musician Dave Genn and twin brother to visual artist Sara Genn. By his twenties he was subsidizing an expensive film making habit by working in post production, until his films began… Read more

  • STREAMLINE YOUR PRODUCTION WITH GEMINI CROWN TECH

    STREAMLINE YOUR PRODUCTION WITH GEMINI CROWN TECH
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    Filmmaker Mixer chats with the brains behind the new all-in-one production software created by Gemini Crown Tech. This new software enables you to easily organize the numerous activities involved in video production and content development, such as planning, budgeting, scheduling, script breakdown, and so on. If your goal is to run your production in the… Read more

  • FROM SECOND CITY TO HOLLYWOOD WITH SAL VELEZ JR.

    FROM SECOND CITY TO HOLLYWOOD WITH SAL VELEZ JR.
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    Buckle up for a fun and lively conversation as Filmmaker Mixer chats with versatile actor, Sal Velez Jr. Sal Velez Jr. has received extensive praise for his outstanding performances, positioning him as a contender for prestigious accolades. He was notably considered for esteemed award ceremonies, including the 2019 Emmys in the category of “Outstanding Actor… Read more

  • CRAFTING HORROR AND SUSPENSE – TWO WITCHES

    CRAFTING HORROR AND SUSPENSE – TWO WITCHES
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    Andrew and Jeff chat with director Pierre Tsigaridis and actress Rebekah Kennedy about their new film “Two Witches.” With its richly saturated color scheme, ominous artistic style, and captivating soundtrack, “Two Witches” unveils two chilling narratives of witchcraft, paranoia, and horror reminiscent of classic European thrillers like “Suspiria,” “Shock,” and “The Beyond.” First-time director Pierre… Read more

  • A MASTER CLASS IN COMEDY

    A MASTER CLASS IN COMEDY
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    Jeff and Andrew chat with Greg Porper and John Schimke about their new film DON’T TELL LARRY. After lying to her new eccentric coworker Larry about a company party, an ambitious corporate flunky must deal with the unexpected consequences. Read more

  • CRAFTING THE PERFECT ENSEMBLE INDIE

    CRAFTING THE PERFECT ENSEMBLE INDIE
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    Jeff and Andrew chat with writer Bill Robertson about his new film MIDNIGHT AT THE PARADISE. Over the course of one evening, three couples are pulled into a collision course of sexual chemistry, delusion and hope as they explore what love, death and the magic of the movies mean to them. Read more

  • MAKE A BLOCKBUSTER ON A BUDGET

    MAKE A BLOCKBUSTER ON A BUDGET
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    This is our extended interview with Jack Martin about his film Bolt From the Blue. We caught up with Jack during the Austin Film Festival. The film, about an overlooked engineer sent to Alaska to scope out an eccentric scientist’s claim stars Matt Walsh and Kate Flannery. Read more