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SYS 478 – Making A James Bond Documentary With Matthew Bauer Apr 03, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Matthew Bauer. Australian Writer/Director Matthew Bauer talks about his new Documentary The Other Fellow (2022). This doc is about men in real life who are named James Bond and how that had lasting effects on their lives. It leads them to ask, what’s in a name? Our […]

SYS 477 – Writing A Movie From A Stage Play With James Cullen Bressack Mar 30, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker James Cullen Bressack. Today’s guest is a career movie Director with credits such as Fortress, Hot Seat and his latest, Murder, Anyone? (2022). They talk about that crime/comedy movie Murder, Anyone?, which was adapted from a stage play written by his father, Gordon Bressack. Other topics include, […]

SYS 476 – From The Cheers TV Set To Filmmaker With Mark Burman Mar 20, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker Mark Burman. They talk about how Mark Burman got his start as a Production Assistant on the set of the TV show Cheers. From there he went on to be a movie producer and filmmaker. Mark Burman tells us about Ambush (2023), a War/Action movie he is […]

SYS 475 – From Production Assistant To Filmmaker With Corey Deshon Mar 15, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Writer/Director Corey Deshon. They talk about how Corey got his start making short films and working as a Production Assistant and then went on to Write/Direct the Drama feature Daughter (2022) starring Casper Van Dien and Elyse Dinh. Corey Deshon also talks about if writers should write for […]

SYS 474 – From Photographer To Filmmaker With Carter Smith Mar 08, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Carter Smith. They talk about how Carter Smith started as a Photographer and is now focused on being a filmmaker. Carter Smith is the Writer/Director of the Horror/Thriller movie Swallowed (2022). He talks about making that feature which stars Cooper Koch and Jena Malone. The podcast is […]

SYS 473 – How To Pitch To Producers With Greg Lyon Mar 02, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with writer/Producer Greg Lyon. Today’s guest is an experienced Screenwriter and Producer, so a main topic is how writers can pitch their scripts to producers. Greg Lyon has writing credits that include Gibby (2016), an Adventure/Comedy with an incredible cast including Shannon Elizabeth, Sean Patrick Flanery and Vivica A. […]

SYS 472 – From Physical Trainer To Filmmaker With Barry Jay Feb 22, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Barry Jay. Our guest tells us about his transition from being a successful Physical Trainer with Barry’s Bootcamp, to being the Writer/Director of movies such as The Way Out (2022). They talk about making Horror movies and the major differences between the indie world and the Hollywood […]

SYS 471 – Making Kids Vs Aliens With Jason Eisener Feb 15, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Jason Eisener. Topics include how Jason Eisener pitched his Horror Sci-Fi movie Kids Vs Aliens and went on to be the Writer/Director of that feature. They also talk about how a short film contest launched his career by making Hobo With A Shotgun. The podcast is available […]

SYS 470 – Writing A Horror Movie Based On A True Story With Anubys Lopez Feb 08, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Anubys Lopez. Our guest, Anubys Lopez is the Writer/Director of the survival Horror movie Those Who Call (2023). He talks about how that feature was inspired by real events that happened to him. Besides writing a script based on a true story, they also talk about working […]

SYS 469 – From Shorts To Features With Colin West Feb 01, 2023

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This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker Colin West. Our guest, Colin West is the Writer/Director of the Sci-Fi Comedy feature Linoleum (2022) starring Jim Gaffigan and Rhea Seehorn. They talk about that movie and how he went from making short films to features. The podcast is available in iTunes, YouTube, Stitcher (for Android […]

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