Stay ConnectedJust Shoot It is a podcast about directing hosted by directors. Each week we interview filmmakers on writing, cinematography, development and acting to learn how to build a successful career as a filmmaker in the Hollywood industry.
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This week we chat with creative executive Matt Milam from Amazon Studios. He gives a different perspective on studio executives intentions, and shares insight on the process of developing a script.
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: The show Dave, a website for story boarding called boords.com
Matt: a documentary on Hulu called Everything is Copy
Matt Milam: Hard Core History podcast, docu-series on Netflix called Formula 1: Drive to Survive, David Sandberg’s youtube channel
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Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
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Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
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See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
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Today on the pod we answer some listener questions! Emilio asks us for advice on how to stand out in the never ending sea of filmmakers, and George asks us what our domino project was that launched our careers.
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: There are wire strippers built into outlets, wifi tethering on an A7S 3
Matt: esty.com/shop/castinglifeaway
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
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How it Ends co-directors Zoe Lister-Jones & Daryl Wein join us on the pod today. They talk about the making of their recent film, filming in a pandemic, and returning to the just-out-of-film-school gorilla style filmmaking even after they’ve made it big.
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
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Accomplished director Maureen Bharoocha checks in with us on the pod today! Her hustle work ethic has gotten her jobs like Golden Arm, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Hairpin Bender, and much much more. Maureen talks with us about her career, staying on the radar, and investing in yourself as a director.
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: http://www.pandemoniuminc.com/
Matt: the instagram account ‘siblings or dating?’
Maureen: Watch ‘Good On Paper” on Netflix
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
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This week on the pod it’s a Matt and Oren episode! We talk about stepping up as a director when things get a little crazy, hiring celebrities, and, of course, just shooting it.
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: Cutting your bagel into thirds and throwing out the middle
Matt: Bo Burnham episode on the podcast Good One
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
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Producer Stu Pollard joins us on the pod today. Stu is full of great advice for filmmakers working on getting their first feature off the ground. We talk finances, getting people to truly believe in you and trust you with their money, and how to catch a producers attention to help produce your film.
Lunacy Productions Website: https://lunacyproductions.com/
Jen McGowan JSI episode: https://justshootitpodcast.com/2021/01/07/what-kind-of-director-do-you-want-to-be-w-jen-mcgowan-just-shoot-it-249/
Plus One: Jeff Chan and Andrew Rhymer JSI episode: https://justshootitpodcast.com/2019/07/26/how-one-shot-turned-into-plus-one-with-jeff-chan-andrew-rhymer-just-shoot-it-173/
Short History of a Long Road JSI episode: https://justshootitpodcast.com/2020/07/02/the-short-history-of-making-a-tribeca-film-just-shoot-it-222/
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: Premiere Pro’s new caption track
Matt: Filmmakers and Financing Business Plans for Independents by Louise Levinson
Stu: moo.com for on demand business cards, and wintersmiths.com
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You may have booked tickets to see In the Heights, Myron Kerstein’s latest editorial project, and have seen some of his other films like Crazy Rich Asians, Garden State, and the TV show Girls. Myron chats with us about editing In the Heights, his techniques, and the overall craft of editing.
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: Carry around a 5tb hard-drive with all your stuff you’ve made
Matt: Vanishing Angle SXSW virtual panel about the nature of making indie films
Myron: Tony Peralta who designed his shirt, peraltaproject.com/
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Editor turned director DW Thomas chats with us today. We talk about her upcoming film Too Late, she shares insight on valuing your time as a director, and has an interesting spin on where to spend your distribution money for an indie film.
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: Glide gear butterfly scrim photography kit
Matt: A podcast called Make Cool Shit
DW: Self hypnosis with hypnosisdownloads.com
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Director Danielle Lessovitz joins us on the pod today! She talks about her recent directorial debut Port Authority, indie films, and how Martin Scorsese came to produce her feature.
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: The website Artstation.com
Matt: The podcast called Light the Fuse
Danielle: The Ezra Klein Show. Specifically the episode How to Have Better Conversations About Hard Things
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today on the pod we are chatting with A&E ‘Hoarders’ producer Courtney LeMarco. Courtney shares the crazy story on how he came to produce the iconic show, the ins and outs of unscripted TV, and he gives tips on how to stand out in your pitches.
Unpaid Endorsements:
Oren: The HBO show Hacks
Matt: Breaking Bad, now that we’re at the end of the pandemic watch all the TV you can before becoming busy again
Courtney: The show Snowfall
Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.
Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com.
Follow Matt on twitter and instagram.
Follow Oren on twitter and instagram.
Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show.
Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy
See who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod
Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.
Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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