Category: SEASON 13
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Delivering Big Wins: Emily Everhard on Special Delivery and Her Enderby Fellowship Award
In this episode, we chat with Emily Everhard, director of the award-winning short film Special Delivery. Fresh from winning the 2024 Enderby Entertainment Filmmaking Fellowship Award at the Austin Film Festival, Emily shares her insights on bringing her vision to the screen, the inspiration behind Special Delivery, and what’s next for her as a filmmaker. Read more
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Jonathan DiMaio Mixes It Up: The Twists and Turns of Princeton’s in the Mix
In this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we dive into the satirical and chilling world of Princeton’s in the Mix with writer and director Jonathan DiMaio. This razor-sharp short film blends social commentary with thriller and horror, exploring the lengths one mother will go to secure her son’s future in an elite institution. We discuss the… Read more
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Art of the Unforgettable Documentary: Sarah Schoellkopf & Melissa Daniels on Norita
Jeff and Andrew chat with Sarah Schoellkopf and Melissa Daniels, producers of Norita. This powerful documentary delves into the life and legacy of Norita Cortiñas, an activist and mother who became an icon for human rights in Argentina. Join us as Sarah and Melissa discuss their journey in bringing Norita’s story to the screen and… Read more
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How to Craft a Short Film: Danicah Waldo on ‘Sally, Get the Potatoes’
In this episode of ‘Filmmaker Mixer,’ hosts Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand engage with talented filmmaker Danicah Waldo to discuss her poignant short film, ‘Sally, Get the Potatoes.’ The story centers on a little girl’s innocence being shattered when she takes an unexpected ride in her wealthy family’s rolling laundry cart and uncovers their dark… Read more
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Fear Unleashed: Benjamin Wong’s BA Haunts the Austin Film Festival
In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker Benjamin Wong, whose film BA recently premiered at the prestigious Austin Film Festival. Benjamin takes us behind the scenes of his creative process, the challenges he faced in making BA, and the powerful themes of identity, family, and belonging that the film explores. Hear about the inspiration… Read more
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Creating Legends: Jordan Mechner on Prince of Persia and His New Graphic Novel Replay
We’re thrilled to welcome Jordan Mechner, the legendary creator of Prince of Persia. Jordan talks with us about his journey from groundbreaking video games to his latest work, the graphic novel Replay. Listen in as he delves into his creative influences, the story behind Replay, and how his passion for storytelling continues to evolve. Spotify Read more
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Love, Tech, and the Unexpected in Soulmate
In this episode, we sit down with Richard Fenwick, the creative mind behind the short film Soulmate. This captivating story, featuring Mandeep Dhillon and Joe Dempsie, delves into themes of love, technology, and the boundaries of human connection. Join us as we discuss Fenwick’s inspirations, the creative process, and how Soulmate captures the essence of… Read more
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The Power of Horror: A Conversation with Adrian De La Peña
Join us for an insightful episode as we dive into the world of filmmaking with Adrian G de la Peña, a talented Director, Editor, and Producer based in Canada. With over 13 years of experience, Adrian specializes in horror and genre-related content through his production company, Machakiller Productions. He recently participated in the prestigious 2024… Read more
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Inside the Magic: Inside Out 2 Writers Meg LeFauve & Dave Holstein at Austin Film Festival
We’re excited to bring you an exclusive interview with Meg LeFauve and Dave Holstein, the brilliant writers behind Pixar’s Inside Out 2. Recorded at the Austin Film Festival, we talk with Meg and Dave about their creative process, the Pixar writing style, and how they crafted the heart and humor that brings Inside Out 2… Read more
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Behind the Scenes of I’ll Be There with Director Andrew Shea, Writer Cindy McCreery, and Cast Ryan Cooper & Victoria Kelleher
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with the creative minds behind I’ll Be There—director Andrew Shea, writer Cindy McCreery, and talented actors Ryan Cooper and Victoria Kelleher. As the film prepares for its release on November 15th, we dive into the heart of this emotional drama, exploring the storytelling process, the challenges of bringing… Read more