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Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing

English, Cinema industry, 1 season, 430 episodes, 6 days, 8 hours, 44 minutes
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Just 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Is the Industry Back? Career Highs and Lows w/ Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 440

This week Matt & Oren chat with Director Mitchel Alteiri and Producer Phil Flores, otherwise known as The Butcher Brothers, about their new horror feature: CONSUMED!Matt's Endorsement: English Teacher on Hulu.Oren's Endorsements: Wandering DP , Trading in your old iPhone for a credit, asking logistical filmmaking questions on people's work. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/12/20241 hour, 7 minutes, 59 seconds
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When Are You Too Old to Start Filmmaking w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot it 439

This week Matt & Oren discuss what's going on in their careers and attempt to answer the internet's most pressing filmmaking questions!Matt's Endorsement: Language LessonsOren's Endorsement: Reddit.com/r/actingContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/5/202445 minutes, 9 seconds
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Building a Horror Career w/The Butcher Brothers -Just Shoot It 438

This week Matt & Oren chat with Director Mitchel Alteiri and Producer Phil Flores, otherwise known as The Butcher Brothers, about their new horror feature: CONSUMED!Matt's Endorsement: Smart SheetsOren's Endorsement: Award WalletMitchel's Endorsement: GrammarlyPhil's Endorsement: Dumping Things Behind His HouseContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/29/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 24 seconds
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How to Share Your Work w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 437

It's another catchin' up episode! This week Matt & Oren chat about house-keeping, keeping your portfolios tidy, and more! Matt's Endorsement: Alien: Romulus & Ridley Scott Letterboxd Top 4Oren's Endorsement: All The HacksContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/22/20241 hour, 7 minutes, 21 seconds
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Talking to Actors w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 436

This week, Matt & Oren do a little catching up and chat about talking to actors!Matt's Endorsement: NoBudge, One Sandwich To Rule Them AllOren's Endorsement: Dropbox Tip, Filmot, Untoldstudios.tvContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/15/202450 minutes, 47 seconds
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2 Wins & 2 Losses w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 435

This week, Matt & Oren dive into some wins and losses when it comes to landing commercial directing jobs.Matt's Endorsement: Fruits!Oren's Endorsement: Beer GuidelinesContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/8/20241 hour, 7 minutes, 32 seconds
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Dominating A Smaller Market w/Morgan & Nick - Just Shoot It 434

This week, Matt & Oren chat with the directing duo Morgan & Nick about their commercial directing careers, how to dominate your smaller local market, and pre-vising with Unreal Engine!Matt's Endorsement: Alex Hormozi's Productivity Advice & Scott PetersOren's Endorsement: Seth Meyers & The Lonely IslandMorgan's Endorsement: Call Your Siblings EverydayNick's Endorsement: Matt Workman / Cinematography DatabaseContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/1/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 59 seconds
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3 Career-Changing Emails - Just Shoot It 433

In this episode Carlyn Hudson joins Matt and Oren to read some of the most impactful emails that they have sent and received in terms of moving their filmmaking careers forward.Matt's Endorsement: Don't Change your Email Address, Ali Abdaal and Make with Miles on YouTubeOren's Endorsement: Shipping Amazon purchases to your hotel & the AirFly Bluetooth TransmitterCarlyn's Endorsement: Hollywood Con Queen on Apple TV+ and TimeShifter AppContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/25/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 39 seconds
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Step-Friends w/Selyna Warren & Melissa Read - Just Shoot It 432

Selyna Warren & Melissa Read hop on the pod this week to talk about showrunning Foursome on YouTube Premium as well as their new proof-of-concept Step-Friend!Matt's Endorsement: Romeo & Juliet on CriterionOren's Endorsement: Storyboarding TipSelyna's Endorsement: Cinema PossessedMelissa's Endorsement: Three Sister's Coffee & TeaContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/18/20241 hour, 17 minutes, 2 seconds
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Opening Shots w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 431

It's another Matt & Oren episode! This week the fellas do a deep dive into the importance of an opening shot, what kinds of shots to avoid, and how to find and craft the perfect opening shot for your project!Matt's Endorsement: ProblemistaOren's Endorsement: Jiminy Glick Interviews Bill HaderWGATS @ BRAVEMAKERContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/11/202459 minutes, 9 seconds
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The Pillars of a Directing Career (and other topics)

It's another Matt & Oren episode! This week the fellas chat about working with animals, a kitchen epiphany, and how to make a DCP! Matt's Endorsement: Mapify.AIOren's Endorsement: House of The DragonWGATS @ BRAVEMAKERContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram.Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/4/20241 hour, 11 minutes, 29 seconds
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Pitching Strategies w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 429

It's another Matt & Oren episode! This week, the fellas do a little catching up and discuss pitching strategies and treatments!Matt's Endorsement: Meaningful Meeting SpotsOren's Endorsement: Time Shifter App, Lactaid Milk, Source CreativeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] Matt on twitter and instagram. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/27/202456 minutes, 33 seconds
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Negotiating Your Directing Rate w/Scott Feinstein - Just Shoot It 428

This week, Matt & Oren chat with industry-veteran, Scott Feinstein, about his commercial director consultation services and what it takes to break into the business! Matt's Endorsement: Carl's Jr CommercialOren's Endorsement: LamboScott's Endorsement: MancalaContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/20/20241 hour, 27 minutes, 24 seconds
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Meditations on Directing w/Nina Meredith - Just Shoot It 427

This week, Matt & Oren chatted with Director Nina Meredith about her commercial and documentary filmmaking career, along with a breakdown of her latest project!Matt's Endorsement: Richard Linklater InterviewOren's Endorsement: Breville Air FryerNina's Endorsement: Ripple Pea MilkContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/13/20241 hour, 3 minutes, 48 seconds
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Lessons In Cinematography w/Jason Oldak - Just Shoot It 426

ASC-nominated Cinematographer, Jason Oldak, hops on the pod this week to chat with Matt & Oren about his career leading up to working on the hit AppleTV show, Lessons in Chemistry, starring Brie Larson!Matt's Endorsement: You Made It WeirdOren's Endorsement: Chat GPT Music & Target HacksJason's Endorsement: Dark Matter by Blake CrouchContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/6/20241 hour, 13 minutes, 37 seconds
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The Last Movie Ever Made w/Nathan Blackwell - Just Shoot It 425

This week, Nathan Blackwell hops on the pod to chat about his new Indie/Sci-Fi/Comedy feature, The Last Movie Ever Made! Matt's Endorsement: Eating SeasonallyOren's Endorsement: ScriptnotesNathan's Endorsement: VeratasiumContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/30/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 38 seconds
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Filmmaking Odds & Ends w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 424

It's a Matt & Oren episode! This week the fellas do a little catching up and talk about the odds and ends of being a working filmmaker.Matt's Endorsement: Babe: Pig in The City & Tetragrammaton with Rick RubinOren's Endorsement: The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKennaContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/23/20241 hour, 8 minutes
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The Maestro of Music Videos w/Hannah Lux Davis - Just Shoot It 423

This week, Matt & Oren are joined by powerhouse music video director, Hannah Lux Davis, to discuss her filmmaking journey and working with incredible artists!Matt's Endorsement: The Brothers Bloom OSTOren's Endorsement: Hungry Hungry HipposHannah's Endorsement: Charli XCXContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/16/20241 hour, 19 minutes, 2 seconds
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The Last Stop In Yuma County w/Francis Galluppi - Just Shoot It

Director Francis Galluppi is on the pod this week to chat with Matt & Oren about his new thriller feature, The Last Stop in Yuma County, starring Jim Cummings!Matt's Endorsement: FalloutOren's Endorsement: (also Fallout) Meeting HackFrancis' Endorsement: Shot Designer & Shot DeckContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/9/20241 hour, 14 minutes, 35 seconds
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Ballin' & Bookin' w/Tom Morris - Just Shoot It 421

Director Tom Morris is back on the pod this week to catch up with Matt & Oren and discuss the ins and outs of booking directing jobs!Matt's Endorsement: Oneohtrix Point Never & CBTMOren's Endorsement: Burger Lounge Tom's Endorsement: Flouring BakeryContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/2/20241 hour, 9 minutes, 23 seconds
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Scheduling w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 420

This week, Matt & Oren catch up and discuss the stress of scheduling your filmmaking life! Matt's Endorsement: Bob Baker Marionette Theater & Bob Baker DayOren's Endorsement: Pen Click, Tesla, & Oren's InstaContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/25/20241 hour, 9 minutes, 41 seconds
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Networking w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 419

It's a Matt & Oren episode! This week, the fellas do a little catching up and dive into all things networking! Who you should be networking with, how you should network, and the different places and platforms you should consider when networking! Matt's Endorsement: Spider Short Film & Skadis PegboardsOren's Endorsement: YouTube Premium & Slice of LifeEditor Noah's Endorsement: The Grand Rapids Film SocietySign Up for Bea Chahin's Office PA BootCamp: https://shorturl.at/BGMNTContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/18/20241 hour, 23 minutes, 16 seconds
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The Comedy Process w/Eddie Schmidt - Just Shoot It 418

This week, Matt & Oren chatted with Eddie Schmidt about directing the new Peacock Original, Good One: A Show About Jokes, and the process behind empowering his interview subjects to be the funniest and most authentic versions of themselves.Matt's Endorsement: X-Men 97Oren's Endorsement: Sergio's Dance Video & Savanah MossEddie's Endorsement: ProblemistaSign Up for Bea Chahin's Office PA BootCamp: https://shorturl.at/BGMNTContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/11/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 49 seconds
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The Casting Director Panel - Just Shoot It 417

Matt & Oren are joined by Danielle Aufiero, Mary Ruth Manley, and Jane Flowers for a special casting-themed LIVE SHOW at the Lee Strasberg Institute!Matt's Endorsement: Grandpa's WeederOren's Endorsement: The Lost EndorsementDanielle's Endorsement: The Dog House UKMary's Endorsement: Dot's PretzelsJane's Endorsement: Parmesan Cheese, Boy Swallows Universe, Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage GirlsSign Up for Bea Chahin's Office PA BootCamp: https://shorturl.at/BGMNTContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/4/20241 hour, 7 minutes, 54 seconds
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Documenting Redemption w/Brenton Gieser - Just Shoot It 416

Director Brenton Gieser hops on the pod with Matt & Oren this week to discuss his upcoming documentary feature: The 50!Matt's Endorsement: Chuao Chocolate & A Real CameraOren's Endorsement: Gawx Interview & IG NetworkingBrenton's Endorsement: The Eleven by Kyle Rutkin & Directing ActorsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro!Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/28/20241 hour, 10 minutes, 57 seconds
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How To Destroy Your Neighbors w/Josh Forbes - Just Shoot It 415

This week, Josh Forbes hops on the pod to chat with Matt & Oren about his brand new, goopy horror feature: Destroy All Neighbors!Matt's Endorsement: VidiotsOren's Endorsement: Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Manscaped CommercialJosh's Endorsement: Yes & Disco ElysiumContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro!Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/21/20241 hour, 22 minutes, 53 seconds
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The Distribution Cheat Sheet w/Avril Speaks - Just Shoot It 414

Matt & Oren chat with Avril Speaks about her brand new podcast Distribution Advocates Presents, along with alternative ways to distribute your feature film!Matt's Endorsement: KehOren's Endorsement: Ian Pons Jewell InterviewAvril's Endorsement: Tubi Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro!Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/14/20241 hour, 18 minutes, 57 seconds
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Eye Trace w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 413

This week, Matt & Oren dive into their current, career-fueled obsessions: Eye Trace, Screenwriting, & Instagram Doomscrolling! Matt's Endorsement: OmgAdrian & Have a lil' ProjectOren's Endorsement: Mad Max, Pizza Party Tater Chips & Mohu HD AntennaContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro!Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/7/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 44 seconds
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Reinventing Orlando Bloom w/ the Nelms Brothers - Just Shoot It 413

We're back with the second part of our conversation with the Nelms Brothers, Ian and Esh, to close out their epic tale of indie filmmaking to... bigger indie filmmaking. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro!Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/29/20241 hour, 9 minutes, 11 seconds
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Hustling for Big Stars and Fat Men w/ the Nelms Brothers - Just Shoot It 412 Pt. 1

This week, we're joined by the Nelms Brothers, Ian and Esh, a pair of writer/directors/brothers who take us on a voyage through their careers, starting in DIY filmmaking, and culminating in a feature career filled with bonafide movie stars. Check out part one of this roller coaster of a story! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro!Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/22/202454 minutes, 11 seconds
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Director's Cuts w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 411

This week, Matt & Oren chat about why and how you should make a Director's Cut of your latest client job. They also talk about their favorite Super Bowl commercials.Matt's Endorsement: Tile TrackersOren's Endorsement: Larry David on Conan Needs a FriendContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro!Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/15/202455 minutes, 22 seconds
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Making Connections in Hollywood w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 410

This week, Matt & Oren chat about making connections, presenting yourselves to employers, and getting people to email you back! Matt's Endorsement: The Academy Museum ScreeningsOren's Endorsement: Trader Joe's Dark Choc Mini Hearts, Fargo S5, Life References, 3 Cool SpotsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/8/20241 hour, 4 minutes
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No Pretense w/Origin & Spider-Man DP Matt J Lloyd - Just Shoot It 308

This week, Matt & Oren chat with Matt J. Lloyd, DP for Ava DuVernay's Origin & Spider-Man Far From Home!Matt's Endorsement: John Lyke & Shortcomings (2023)Oren's Endorsement: WheresSpot & Ethan Hawke on DirectorsOther Matt's Endorsement: Ava DuVernay & Aunjanue EllisContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/25/20241 hour, 14 minutes, 16 seconds
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Sundance FOMO & Shotlists - Just Shoot It 407

Honorary co-host, Carlyn Hudson, returns to the pod to chat about Sundance FOMO, selling Editor Noah's feature, and shotlists!Matt's Endorsement: Babe (1995) & recognizing when you don't know something!Oren's Endorsement: True Detective S4 & Mister Clean Magic EraserCarlyn's Endorsement: How a Script Doctor Found His Own VoiceContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/18/20241 hour, 11 minutes, 29 seconds
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The 2024 Directors Panel - Just Shoot It 406

It's not quite New Years Eve anymore, but in this 2023 round table Matt, Oren, Roxy, Carlyn, and Maureen get retrospective and discuss goals for 2024! Editor Noah and Producer Tyler hop on the pod too! Matt's Endorsement: Ted Hope's SubstackOren's Endorsement: Ridley Scott's 8 Cameras & Dream ScenarioCarlyn's Endorsement: Guided PsychedelicsRoxy's Endrosement: The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola StoryMaureen's Endorsement: I'm A VirgoTyler's Endorsement: Fantastic Fungi & Snacky Clusters from Trader Joe'sNoah's Endorsement: High School MusicalContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/11/20241 hour, 28 minutes, 15 seconds
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What We Learned In 2023 w/Jordan Brady - Just Shoot It 405

This week, Jordan Brady joins Matt & Oren to chat about everythingMatt's Endorsement: Epicurious GourmetOren's Endorsement: Songwriters Roundtable Jordan's Endorsement: Open WaterContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/4/20241 hour, 17 minutes, 26 seconds
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Filmmaker's Financial Guide w/ Yuki Noguchi - Just Shoot It 404

Part 2 of Matt & Oren's conversation with DP Yuki Noguchi about filmmaker finances!Matt's Endorsement: Dean PetersonOren's Endorsement: Poor Things & It ~Can~ Hurt To AskYuki's Endorsement: Notion & Co-PilotYuki's financial guidebook!Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/28/202347 minutes, 49 seconds
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Should I Buy A Camera? w/ Yuki Noguchi - Just Shoot It 403

Part 1 of Matt & Oren's conversation with DP Yuki Noguchi about filmmaker finances!Yuki's financial guidebook!Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/21/202350 minutes, 57 seconds
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Finding Your Process w/Felicia Day - Just Shoot It 402

In this week's episode, Matt interviews his old buddy Felicia Day about her new Audible Original: Third Eye!Matt's Endorsement: Content by CaleyFelicia's Endorsement: My SuikaPhoto by Sela ShiloniContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/14/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 38 seconds
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State of The Union w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 401

This week, Matt & Oren do some catching up, discuss super bowl commercials, and making offers to talent! Matt's Endorsement: plotdevices.coOren's Endorsement: Yuki Noguchi & the Douchey TruckContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/7/202345 minutes, 52 seconds
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What We Learned in 400 Episodes w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 400

In this special 400th episode of JSI, Matt & Oren chat about the truths and fictions they've learned about what it takes to be a filmmaker.Matt's Endorsement: SurvivorOren's Endorsement: 'Place It' Soundly Plugin, @OMGAdrianContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/30/202352 minutes, 59 seconds
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Milli Vanilli Unsynced w/Luke & Patrick - Just Shoot It 399

Director Luke Korem is back on the pod! Matt & Oren chat with him and editor Patrick Berry about their new Paramount+ documentary, Milli Vanilli! Matt's Endorsement: Cuisinart Digital Gooseneck KettleOren's Endorsement: Polycam's Room ModeLuke's Endorsement: Nekteck Shiatsu Neck and Back MassagerPatrick's Endorsement: Tonga HutContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/23/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 28 seconds
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Hustling for Gigs w/Tom Morris - Just Shoot It 398

This week, Matt & Oren chat with director Tom Morris about finding gigs and drinkin' water!Matt's Endorsement: Belly (1998) on CriterionOren's Endorsement: Mama Lu's in LA, It's a Wonderful KnifeTom's Endorsement: Stacks on MacContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/16/20231 hour, 44 minutes, 36 seconds
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Oversharing w/Ira Rosensweig - Just Shoot It 397

In this weeks episode, Matt & Oren Chat with Ira Rosenweig about his upcoming Sci-Fi/Thriller: Share?Matt's Endorsement: Tele Health & The Daily's 'The Genius Behind Hollywood's Most Indelible Sets'Oren's UnEndorsement / Endorsement: Vegetarian Meatless Cheese Burger Pizza & Leica Insta 360Ira's endorsement: Artemis PrimeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/9/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 45 seconds
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Just Shoot It LIVE: Halloween - Just Shoot It 396

The wait is finally over! Matt & Oren return with the Just Shoot It Halloween Panel, featuring Mercedes Mason, Chelsea Stardust, Lee Roy Kunz, & Jim Cummings!Editor Noah's endorsement: Over The Garden WallContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/2/20231 hour, 23 minutes, 50 seconds
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Are Tools Important? w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 395

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren chat about how important all of the filmmaking tools are, when it really comes down to it.Matt's Endorsement: Tactiq.ioOren's Endorsement: Getting a good microphoneContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/26/202337 minutes, 57 seconds
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Tech Scouting w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 394

It's another Matt & Oren episode! This week the fellas catch up and chat about tech scouting!Matt's Endorsement: In Depth CineOren's Endorsement: Past LivesContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/19/202341 minutes, 33 seconds
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Catching Up w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 393

This week, Matt & Oren do some catching up and talk about previz, DPs, and schedules! Matt's Endorsement: John Waters TikTok and Joe Pera's Slow & SteadyOren's Endorsement: Pain Killers, One Piece, Blackberry, No Hard Feelings, Afterparty, RenfieldContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/12/202352 minutes, 28 seconds
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Drunk History + Art Direction = Sarah & Jeremy - Just Shoot It 392

This week, Matt & Oren chat with the comedy directing duo, Sarah & Jeremy!Matt's Endorsement: Sundance Quizlet & RenfieldOren's Endorsement: John Finger & DeSano's PizzaSarah's Endorsement: Traeger Applewood / Pork n Pultry Rub & Resort PassJeremy's Endorsement: Pizzana & Adobe Generative FillContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/5/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 40 seconds
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Directors Prep w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 391

It's a Matt & Oren episode! This week they dive into table reads, receiving notes, and movie prep!Matt's Endorsement: Black Magic Camera App & The Vice Guide To FilmOren's Endorsement: Using A.I. in the Art DeptContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/28/20231 hour, 2 minutes, 45 seconds
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Managing Careers w/Rep Nikki Weiss - Just Shoot It 390

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren talk with Nikki Weiss about representing filmmakers!Matt's Endorsement: Letterboxd on InstagramOren's Endorsement: Handbreak AppNikki's Endorsement: Natasha SwinglerContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/21/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 10 seconds
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Make Money Teaching Film w/Sahra Bhimji - Just Shoot It 389

Matt & Oren chat with Professor Sahra Bhimji about working in film education to support & finance your filmmaking dreams!Matt's Endorsement: Chevy Bolt & Righteous GemstonesOren's Endorsement: Case 63 & Krotos StudioSahra's Endorsement: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow & Somebody SomewhereContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/14/20231 hour, 9 minutes, 41 seconds
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How To Win Commercial Jobs w/EP Rebecca Niles - Just Shoot It 388

Matt & Oren sit down with Rebecca Niles, Managing Director and EP of ArtClass, and discuss how directors can stand out to executive producers! Matt's Endorsement: Mowgly LeeOren's Endorsement: Black Mirror S6Rebecca's Endorsement: Unreasonable HospitalityContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/7/20231 hour, 16 minutes, 15 seconds
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Chris Passig Screws with the Wrong Telemarketers - Just Shoot It 387

In this episode, Matt & Oren talk with Chris Passig, editor for the new Max docuseries, Telemarketers!Matt's Endorsement: Heavy Metal Parking Lot & Decline of the Western CivilizationOren's Endorsement: Trader Joe's Dill SaladChris's Endorsement: Small Town EcstasyContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/31/202354 minutes, 39 seconds
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Directing Hell w/Cat Solen - Just Shoot It 386

This week, Matt & Oren chat with Cat Solen, director of the new Peacock comedy special Chris Fleming: Hell and The Shivering Truth on Adult Swim!Matt's Endorsement: Benny Boy Brewing, Pete & PeteOren's Endorsement: Barry S4, cleaning your dryer ducts, Racka Racka, and daytime napsCat's Endorsement: Mary Lattimore and long walks in Los AngelesContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/24/20231 hour, 13 minutes, 33 seconds
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Finding Art In Advertisement w/Kristyna Archer - Just Shoot It 385

Matt & Oren chat with Kristyna Archer about viewing advertisement work as art, shooting on The Volume, and using A.I. as a tool!Matt's Endorsement: RackaRackaOren's Endorsement: Rotobrush 3Kristyna's Endorsement: Vu.ai, Kive.ai, Scene ForgeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/17/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hustles & Struggles w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 384

This week, Matt & Oren test out a new segment: Hustles and Struggles! Matt's Endorsement: CGYOren's Endorsement: SoundlyContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/11/202344 minutes, 41 seconds
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Discovering Your Directing Brand w/Bonabart - Just Shoot It 383

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren chat with Bonnie & Allison, the Bonabart directing duo! Matt's Endorsement: Elevenlabs.io, Adobe Podcast, & Chris Blattman's Professional AdviceOren's Endorsement:Bonabart's Endorsement: Matcha Lattes, Being A Boulder Pusher, Come As You Are, & Catch AirContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/3/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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Are You Overwhelmed? w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 382

AAA!! Matt & Oren are feeling overwhelmed! This week, they chat about that universal feeling and how they're working through it.Matt's Endorsement: The Bear S2 & Love IslandOren's Endorsement: Kill Fees, Eye Masks, & iPhone ChargersContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/27/202344 minutes, 39 seconds
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Showing Up To The Party w/Kestrin Pantera - Just Shoot It 381

Kestrin is back! This week, Matt & Oren discuss her new movie 'Pretty Problems', how to talk to celebrities, and "showing up".Matt's Endorsement: Cowboy PoolOren's Endorsement: Travel Health Insurance & Coffee Power NapsKestrin's Endorsement: Delegating & Picking One AirlineContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/20/202359 minutes, 44 seconds
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3 Lessons From a First Feature w/Noah Bashore - Just Shoot It 380

In this week's episode, editor Noah is back! Matt & Oren dive in on post-production for Noah's first indie feature and the 3 big lessons he took away from it all.Matt's Endorsement: NYT Dad Canon ArticleOren's Endorsement: Low Power ModeNoah's Endorsement: MoviesBrand and GR Film Society(Photo by Jordan Skutar)Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/13/202324 minutes, 56 seconds
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Red Flags & Sh*t Shows: Making The Most of Challenging Shoots w/Roxy Shih - Just Shoot It 379

While Oren is flying away on vacation, Matt, and special guest Roxy Shih, dish out some advice on how to deal with turbulent productions! Matt's Endorsement: Vintage Sci-Fi Art on IGRoxy's Endorsement: Past LivesContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/6/20231 hour, 16 minutes, 10 seconds
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5 Ways to Avoid Burnout w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 378

All filmmakers understand what it's like to experience burnout, and in this week's episode, Matt & Oren talk about their experiences with it and give some nuggets of advice.Matt's Endorsement: Paper MoonOren's Endorsement: Fiscal Responsibility Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/29/20231 hour, 14 minutes, 31 seconds
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Scheduling a Filmmaker's Life w/Jordan Brady - Just Shoot It 377

In this week's episode, Matt and Oren talk with their old pal, Jordan Brady, about scheduling, making the most of your time in between jobs, and more!Matt's Endorsement: Drifting Off w/Joe PeraOren's Endorsement: iPad Pro & the Apple PencilJordan's Endorsement: Glyph DrivesContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/22/20231 hour, 19 minutes, 34 seconds
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Pitching Narrative vs Commercials w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 376

This week, Matt & Oren discuss the dual lives of directors and the differences between pitching commercial and narrative projects.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/15/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 7 seconds
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Aspect Ratios You Need To Know w/DP Bobby Lam - Just Shoot It 375

In this episode, Matt, Oren, and DP Bobby Lam do a deep dive into all things Aspect Ratio! Matt's Endorsement: You Hurt My Feelings & Movie TheatersOren's Endorsement: Sony Rialto & Karen Gillan's YouTube Bobby's Endorsement: Shot Deck & Steve YedlinContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/8/20231 hour, 18 minutes, 40 seconds
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3 Ways to Get a Directing Job w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 374

In this episode, Matt & Oren give you 3 solid ways to get a directing job! Matt's Endorsement: Nixie Sparkling WaterOren's Endorsement: Flying First Class, Photoshop Ai Generative Fill, Avoiding CataclysmContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/1/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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3 Ways to Present Yourself as a Filmmaker w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 373

In this episode, Matt & Oren do a little catching up and give some tips on presenting yourself as a director online!Matt's Endorsement: Jordan Brady's VideoOren's Endorsement: PonysmasherContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/25/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 47 seconds
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Is Filmmaking a Viable Career? w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 372

This week, Matt & Oren discuss the ongoing WGA strike, along with the struggles of making a living in the film industry.Matt's Endorsement: PolycamOren's Endorsement: RobinhoodContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/18/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Turning a Doc Into a Feature w/Wildflower's Matt Smukler - Just Shoot It 371

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren chat with Matt Smukler, the writer/director of the new indie comedy/drama 'Wildflower'.Matt's Endorsement: CREEDOren's Endorsement: 4k Video Downloader (Paid Version)Smukler's Endorsement: Applying Vaseline to your Nipples (while playing tennis)Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/11/20231 hour, 11 minutes, 20 seconds
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Management Woes w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 370

It's a Matt & Oren Episode! This week Enlow and Kaplan discuss switching managers/reps and time management! Matt's Endorsement: Jury Duty Oren's Endorsement: Beef, Dave, Premiere Pro Transcribe, @NickFloatsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/4/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 30 seconds
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Getting Owen Wilson to Paint w/Brit McAdams - Just Shoot It 369

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren do a deep dive with Brit McAdams, the writer/director of the new Owen Wilson comedy, Paint! Matt's Endorsement: Vermont Teddy Bears & Dakota Ring's Yanni EpisodeOren's Endorsement: Otter.AIBrit's Endorsement: Zip Fiz & White Lotus S2Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/27/20231 hour, 28 minutes, 9 seconds
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Finding Your Way In w/Director Justin Lerner - Just Shoot It 368

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren talk with Justin Lerner, director of the new thriller Cadejo Blanco! Strap in for a long episode filled with Justin's insight on working with non-actors, how to approach making a feature film, and what it was like shooting in Guatemala!Matt's Endorsement: Hiding your Phone beneath your ScreenplayOren's Endorsement: Volume Ad and BTSJustin's Endorsement: Claire Denis Film Scores, Three Uses of the Knife, Return to Seoul@CadejoFilm on IG/Twitterhttps://www.laemmle.com/film/cadejo-blancoContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/20/20231 hour, 32 minutes, 9 seconds
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The Missing Episode w/Arielle Zakowski & Austin Keeling - Just Shoot It 366

This week, Matt & Oren chatted with Arielle and Austin, the editors of the new thriller 'Missing', about editing a screenlife feature film using After Effects & Premiere.Matt's Endorsement: Cold War SoundtrackOren's Endorsement: Daniel Kwan's Oscar SpeechArielle's Endorsement: Getting a DogAustin's Endorsement: Twin PeaksContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/13/20231 hour, 15 minutes, 28 seconds
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Improving Your Scripts w/She-Hulk's Melissa Hunter - Just Shoot It 366

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren chat with an old guest of the pod, Melissa Hunter, who's written for shows such as Santa Clarita Diet, Home Economics, & Marvel's She-Hulk!Matt's Endorsement: Bub and Grandma's Bread n BreakfastOren's Endorsement: The Last of Us PodcastMelissa's Endorsement: Theodore Payne FoundationContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/6/20231 hour, 14 minutes, 48 seconds
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Turning Your Short into a Feature w/Assassin Director Jesse Atlas - Just Shoot It 365

This week Matt & Oren chat with Jesse Atlas, director of the new SciFi/Thriller 'Assassin' starring Bruce Willis.Matt's Endorsement: Unreal Engine & Party DownOren's Endorsement: Air FryerJesse's Endorsement: Brownie Crisp Coffee Icecream SandwichesContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/30/20231 hour, 14 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Screenwriting Crossover w/Meg LeFauve & Lorien McKenna - Just Shoot It 364

It's a crossover episode! This week Matt & Oren sit down with Meg & Lorien, the hosts of The Screenwriting Life podcast!Matt's Endorsement: Charlie Kaufman's WGA SpeechOren's Endorsement: Jennifer Gross's Hamburger TweetMeg's Endorsement: Tomorrow Tomorrow TomorrowLorien's Endorsement: Shark NavigatorContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/23/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 51 seconds
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How To Supercharge Your Style Into a Blumhouse Thriller w/Director Yoko Okomura - Just Shoot It 363

Matt & Oren chat with Yoko Okomura, director of the new Blumhouse thriller, Unseen!Matt's Endorsement: Ducks by Kate BeatonOren's Endorsement: Using AI CreativelyYoko's Endorsement: Event Step & Repeat Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/16/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 10 seconds
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Balancing Business & Art w/Filmmaker Tony Gapastione - Just Shoot It 362

This week, Matt & Oren chat with Tony Gapastione about being a Brave Maker and his new feature film, Last Chance Charlene! Matt's Endorsement: A Cool Twitter ThreadOren's Endorsement: podcast.adobe.comTony's Endorsement: Coffee Bean Blast, vidyo.ai, Extraordinary on HuluContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/9/20231 hour, 16 minutes, 3 seconds
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Writing Partners w/Knock at the Cabin's Steve Desmond - Just Shoot It 361

Matt & Oren chat with Steve Desmond, screenwriter for the new M. Night Shyamalan movie Knock at the Cabin! Matt's Endorsement: Taking a BreatherOren's Endorsement: Linkedin HackSteve's Endorsement: Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of LessContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/2/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 11 seconds
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Working with Celebrities (PART 2) - Just Shoot It 360

Matt & Oren talk about what it took to book a pair of celebrity-driven commercial campaigns, and all the tips and tricks of working with celebs.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/23/202349 minutes, 2 seconds
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Working with Celebrities w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 359

Matt & Oren talk about what it took to book a pair of celebrity-driven commercial campaigns, and all the tips and tricks of working with celebs. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/16/202348 minutes, 43 seconds
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Borat, Paul T. Goldman, and Hybrid Comedy w/Jason Woliner - Just Shoot It 358

Matt & Oren chat with Jason Woliner, director of the new Peacock documentary miniseries 'Paul T. Goldman' and 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm'!Matt's Endorsement: Missing Oren's Endorsement: Actors Roundtable Jason's Endorsement: Jack BensingerContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/9/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 35 seconds
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How to Direct Great TV w/James Genn - Just Shoot It 357

This week, Matt & Oren chat with James Genn about the ins and outs of directing TV! Matt's Endorsement: Paul T GoldmanOren's Endorsement: Daniel Lablle James' Endorsement: The Friedkin ConnectionContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/2/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 43 seconds
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There's Something Wrong with Roxanne Benjamin - Just Shoot It 356

This week, Matt & Oren talk with Roxanne Benjamin, director of the Blumhouse horror film 'There's Something Wrong with the Children'.Matt's Endorsement: Everything But The Bagel Nut DuoOren's Endorsement: The Town (podcast)Roxanne's Endorsement: Makin' Book NooksContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/26/20231 hour, 9 minutes, 9 seconds
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Reviving 'Willow' with Showrunner Jon Kasdan - Just Shoot It 354

Matt & Oren chat with Jon Kasdan, showrunner to the hit Disney+ series 'Willow', sequel to the timeless fantasy film. Matt, Oren, & Jon's Endorsement: TimeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/19/202340 minutes, 2 seconds
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What Agents Actually Do w/WPA's Louiza Vick - Just Shoot It 354

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren chat with Louiza Vick about what it's like being a Hollywood Agent! Matt's Endorsement: James Cameron GQ ArticleOren's Endorsement: Conan Needs A FriendLouiza's Endorsement: 'Living' directed by Oliver HermanusContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/12/202359 minutes, 54 seconds
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5 Directors on Setting Goals (Part 2) - Just Shoot It 353

It's 2023! Matt & Oren continue their discussion with Roxy Shih, Tim Nackashi, and Carlyn Hudson in the annual Directors Panel!Matt's Endorsement: 2 Bougie Christmas DrinksOren's Endorsement: Mixologists & Having Friends In The 1%Roxy's Endorsement: Herself & Two Horny GoatsTim's Endorsement: Deacon King Kong by James McBrideCarlyn's Endorsement: The ScriptNotes DANIELS EpisodeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/5/202359 minutes, 48 seconds
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5 Directors On Perseverance (Part 1) - Just Shoot It 352

Happy New Year! As 2022 comes to a close, Matt & Oren yet again chat with Roxy Shih, Tim Nackashi, and Carlyn Hudson in the annual Directors Panel! Auld Lang Syne by Jingle Punks & E's Jammy Jams.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/29/202237 minutes, 57 seconds
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Flipping Cars w/Christmas Bloody Christmas director Joe Begos - Just Shoot It 351

Happy Holidays! This week Matt & Oren chat with Joe Begos, director of Christmas Bloody Christmas!Matt's Endorsement: Weird: The Al Yankovic StoryOren's Endorsement: Torani Vanilla Syrup (with the pump)Joe's Endorsement: Dinner In AmericaContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/22/20221 hour, 19 minutes, 41 seconds
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Networking vs NOTworking w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 350

It's another Matt & Oren episode! This week they dive into the importance of keeping busy & networking during the holidays. Matt's Endorsement: Watching Great Films (Even On An Airplane), Coffee Subscription Services, & a Travel HackOren's Endorsement: PDF Squeezer & Notarize.comContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/15/202244 minutes, 11 seconds
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Regrets w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 349

This week, Matt & Oren dive into all the details of Oren's latest commercial shoot and various regrets they've had over the years. Matt's Endorsement: Allied Vaughn & 'See You Next Christmas'Oren's Endorsement: Tom Cruise AFC Championship & John Malkovitch FootballContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/8/202254 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Art Of The Schmooze w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 348

In this week's show, Matt & Oren do a little catchin' up, discuss Schmoozin' at client dinners, & Oren's cool new gig!Matt's Endorsement: Barbarian & Wearing A Dumb WatchOren's Endorsement: Buying A Hard Drive Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/1/202250 minutes, 1 second
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Producing Indie Horror w/Peter Phok - Just Shoot It 347

In this episode, Matt & Oren chat with the Executive Producer of A24's 'X' and 'Pearl' about his filmmaking journey. Matt's Endorsement: Joe Perra SoundtrackOren's Endorsement: @TheChrisDoPeter's Endorsement: Bad Axe Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/24/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 5 seconds
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Just Shootin' Your Hometown Feature w/Noah Bashore - Just Shoot It 346

This week, Matt & Oren talk with the Editor of the pod, Noah Bashore, about his upcoming first feature 'Walter, Grace, & The Submarine'. Matt's Endorsement: Sending That EmailOren's Endorsement: Apple's Focus ModeNoah's Endorsement: ANDOR & Cooper Raiff(Thumbnail Photo by Jordan Skutar)Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/17/202254 minutes, 16 seconds
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Dynamic Starts, Preparation, and Capturing Comedy w/TV Director Claire Scanlon -Just Shoot It 345

This week, Matt & Oren chat with Claire Scanlon, director of the Amazon original film 'The People We Hate at the Wedding'.Matt's Endorsement: The Screenwriting Life Oren's Endorsement: Target Deals & Black and White CookiesClaire's Endorsement: Mike Nichols: A LifeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/10/202257 minutes, 13 seconds
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Using Low Brow Comedy to Sell High Brow Shows w/‘This Fool’ Director Pat Bishop - Just Shoot It 344

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren chat with the Director & Showrunner of Hulu's 'This Fool'! Matt's Endorsement: Chris Estrada's Episode of the 'Bullseye' PodcastOren's Endorsement: Bodies Bodies Bodies, Bullet Train, Comedy Casting TipPat's Endorsement: Attack On TitanContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/3/20221 hour, 14 minutes, 41 seconds
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5 Principles For Great Action Directing w/Cassie Brooksbank - Just Shoot It 343

Cassie Brooksbank hops on the show this week to talk about her 5 principles of directing action! Matt's Endorsement: Morning To Do ListOren's Endorsement: House Of Dragons, T-Swift's Midnights, & Medical AdviceCassie's Endorsement: CanvaContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/27/20221 hour, 12 minutes, 58 seconds
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Just Shoot It 342 - Get Your Horror Feature Made w/KillHer Director Robyn August

Robyn August joins us to talk about his new horror film KillHer and how working with larger budgets has changed his filmmaking. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/20/20221 hour, 15 minutes, 56 seconds
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First Impressions with Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 341

This week Matt and Oren talk about what it takes to make a good first impression in this video-chat era. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/13/202257 minutes, 20 seconds
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Competition And Jealousy w/Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 340

This week, Matt, Oren, and special guest, Carlyn Hudson, talk about navigating jealousy and competition as working directors. And also the importance of therapy.Matt's Endorsement: LeavingOren's Endorsement: Corridor Digital's Death of VFX VideoCarlyn: BROS Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/6/202245 minutes, 1 second
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The Art Of The Fake Trailer w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 339

It's a Matt & Oren Episode! This week, Matt & Oren gives some VFX tips and discuss creating fake trailers! Matt's Endorsement: All The Hacks Pod Episode & Bradley Thomas TurnerOren's Endorsement: David Wappel Twitter Thread & Pantry OutletsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/29/202249 minutes, 18 seconds
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Forging Brutal Battles w/Medieval Director Petr Jákl - Just Shoot It 338

In today's episode, Matt & Oren talk with Director Petr Jákl about shooting all of the epic and brutal battle sequences in his new film 'Medieval'. Matt's Endorsement: Food Tour of PragueOren's Endorsement: Poly Fjord's Sound Design Tutorial & SoundlyPetr's Endorsement: Prague & Crowning Arts AppContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/22/202251 minutes, 14 seconds
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Optimizing Your Approach w/ All Sorts Director Rick Castañeda - Just Shoot It 337

In this episode, Matt & Oren chat with Rick Castañeda, writer/director of 'All Sorts', and talk about film distribution, the importance of movie titles, & lessons learned from directing DIY features. Matt's Endorsement: Apurture MC LightsOren's Endorsement: Scary Lenovo AdRick's Endorsement: Liz ManashilContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/15/20221 hour, 16 minutes, 4 seconds
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Making The Alternate Was Hard w/Director Alrik Bursell - Just Shoot It 336

This week, Matt & Oren chat with Alrik Bursell, co-host of 'Making Movies is HARD', and Director of the new Sci-Fi Thriller 'The Alternate.Matt's Endorsement: DALL-E 2 Prompt BookOren's Endorsement: Rugs USA Alrik's Endorsement: Davinci Resolve FunctionContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/8/20221 hour, 10 minutes, 53 seconds
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On Set Awkwardness w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 335

It's a catch-up episode! This week, Matt & Oren discuss the importance of making actors feel during awkward scenes & making crowdfunding videos!Matt's Endorsement: Orbit Beehive Sprinkler SystemOren's UnEndorsement: All The Hacks PodcastNoah's Movie: https://seedandspark.com/fund/waltergraceandthesubmarineContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/1/202243 minutes, 54 seconds
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5 Things Lara Everly Wished She Knew When She Started Directing - Just Shoot It 334

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren chat with director Lara Everly about some things she wished she had known at the beginning of her directing career!Matt's Endorsement: Sandman on Netflix & DANIELS on the a24 podcastOren's UnEndorsement: Hanging Things On DoorknobsLara's Endorsement: Naps & Physical on AppleTVNoah's Seed & Spark: https://seedandspark.com/fund/waltergraceandthesubmarineContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/25/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 26 seconds
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Steadicams, Coverage, And Other Lessons From A Shoot w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 333

It's a catch-up episode! Matt & Oren talk about what they've been up to, the epic highs and lows of choosing an episode title, Steadicams vs Gimbals, and coverage! Matt's Endorsement: Wally Woods 22 Panels That Always Work, Jake In MotionOren's Endorsement: A Brand New SegmentContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/18/202253 minutes, 32 seconds
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From YouTube Sketches To HBO Max w/Editor Andy Young - Just Shoot It 332

In this week's episode, Mat & Oren chat with their good friend, Andy Young, editor for HBOMax's Harley Quinn! Andy does a deep dive on editing for animation, networking your way to success, and making the move to LA!Matt's Endorsement: The Remix Tool on PremiereOren's Endorsement: Pic DropAndy's Endorsement: LetterboxdContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/11/20221 hour, 1 minute, 12 seconds
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How to Choreograph a Feature Career w/Director Jeannette Godoy - Just Shoot It 331

This week, Matt & Oren chat with the wonderful Jeanette Godoy about her interesting career and the path to directing her new comedy feature, Diamond In The Rough!Matt's Endorsement: The Rehearsal Oren's Endorsement: Nespresso MachineJeanette's Endorsement: Anna Karenina on AudibleContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/4/20221 hour, 6 minutes, 51 seconds
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Kids, Comedy, and Magic Tricks w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 330

It's a craft episode! This week Matt & Oren talk about directing little kids, how to frame comedy, and getting the right pacing from your actors.Matt's Endorsement: AmbuLAnceOren's Endorsement: Top GunContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/28/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 36 seconds
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Directing Netflix's 'The G Word' & 'Adam Ruins Everything' w/Jon Wolf - Just Shoot It 329

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren chat with Director Jon Wolf about Adam Ruins Everything, and his new Netflix show, The G Word. Matt's Endorsement: TwisterOren's Endorsement: The BearJon's Endorsement: Ru Paul's Drag RaceContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/21/20221 hour, 9 minutes
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Financing 'Mandy' & Fan Fueled Genre Filmmaking w/Paul Scanlan - Just Shoot It 328

Today, Matt & Oren chat with Paul Scanlan, Co-Founder & CEO of Legion M, the fan-fueled company behind movies like Mandy, Colossal, and Save Yourselves!Matt's Endorsement: The In Sound from Way Out!Oren's Endorsement: Venmo HackPaul's Endorsement: Lettuce Grow & Luis BuñuelContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/14/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 37 seconds
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From Writing On The Wire To Showrunning Black Bird w/Dennis Lehane - Just Shoot It 326

In this episode, Matt & Oren chat with Dennis Lehane, the Showrunner & Writer of the new Apple TV+ series Black Bird, starring Taron Egerton & Paul Walter Hauser.Matt's Endorsement: Van NeistatOren's Endorsement: Star Wars & Anti-ImperialismContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/7/202253 minutes, 35 seconds
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Money Makers vs Passion Projects w/Cameron Fife - Just Shoot It 326

This week, Matt & Oren chat with producer Cameron Fife about the work that you do to stay afloat and the passion projects that keep you feeling fulfilled.Matt's Endorsement: Spoken.ioOren's Endorsement: In Love With The ProcessCameron's Endorsement: Man Seeking WomanContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/30/20221 hour, 13 minutes, 47 seconds
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Directing Great TV w/Pete Chatmon - Just Shoot It 325

This week, Matt & Oren reunite with the prolific and talented TV director, Pete Chatmon, and discuss bringing his unique vision to ongoing projects. Matt's Endorsement: BARRY on HBOOren's Endorsement: Upgrading Your Computer Pete's Endorsement: Atlanta on FXContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/23/20221 hour, 41 minutes, 19 seconds
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Quick Tips For New Directors w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 324

This week, Matt & Oren rocket through a quick episode to give new directors some important advice, along with some tips for your first feature film.Matt's Endorsement: Everything Everywhere All At Once // VFX & ChillOren's Endorsement: Euphoria Season 2 & the SmartLess PodcastContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/16/202233 minutes, 5 seconds
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Networking & Working Up The Ladder w/Devin Das - Just Shoot It 323

In this week's episode, we do a deep dive with Devin Das (Actor/Writer/Producer) about his career and two indie features: 'Wes Schlagenhauf Is Dying' and 'Keeping Company'.Matt's Endorsement: Robert Kirkman's Fantastic FourOren's Endorsement: Mosquito KillerDevin's Endorsement: SodaStreamContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/9/20221 hour, 34 minutes
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How To Know If You're Really A Director w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 322

This week, Matt & Oren talk about labeling yourself as a filmmaker & director and do a little catching up!Matt's Endorsement: Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 2Oren's Endorsement: Gas Station Deals & Chili Roasted PistachiosContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/2/20221 hour, 2 minutes, 1 second
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Finding Confidence In Yourself And Your Crew w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 321

This week, Matt & Oren catch up and talk about having confidence in yourself and your crew during pre-production and on set.Matt's Endorsement: Headphones Hook & The True Lies Of Elisabeth FinchOren's Endorsement: Mac Studio & Free Covid TestsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/26/202252 minutes, 54 seconds
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Killer Treatments w/Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot it 320

And we're back! This week we chat with our buddy Carlyn Hudson about commercial/feature treatments and answer some listener questions.Matt's Endorsement: Framed.wtfOren's Endorsement: SeveranceCarlyn's Endorsement: AttachedContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/19/202259 minutes, 20 seconds
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The One Where Matt & Oren Skip An Episode - Just Shoot It 319

For reasons we'll divulge, we didn't record a real episode this week. Sorry! We'll be back next week. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/12/20224 minutes, 44 seconds
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Working Your Way Into Sundance, Netflix, and Beyond w/Filmmaker Sujata Day - Just Shoot It 318

This week we chat with Sujata Day from Insecure on HBO and dive into her long journey towards writing, directing, and starring in her debut feature film, Definition Please (which is now streaming on Netflix).Matt's Endorsement: I Dream Of Dinner by Ali SlagleOren's Endorsement: The Chipwich & TucowsSujata's Endorsement: PachinkoContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/5/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 41 seconds
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Side Hustles & Depression w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 317

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren talk about depression, developing multiple projects, and the importance of side hustles. Matt's Endorsement: Ultimate Ears Wonder Boom 2, Atlas Obscura Desk Calendar, Daniel Kwan's Twitter ThreadOren's Endorsement: Panasonic ER430 & SeveranceContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/28/202241 minutes, 15 seconds
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Deals & Development w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 316

In this episode, Matt & Oren do a little catching up and talk about their current projects that are in development.Matt's Endorsement: David Lynch PlaylistOren's Endorsement: Free Plane Rides For Babies & Maxon DiscountContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/21/202238 minutes, 29 seconds
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Crafting An Extraordinary Short w/TV Director Brenna Malloy - Just Shoot It 315

In this week's episode, Matt & Oren sit down with Chicago Fire director Brenna Malloy and do deep dive into directing extraordinary shorts and network tv shows filled with explosions! Matt's Endorsement: This American Life Ep. 279Oren's Endorsement: Trader Joe's Chips & Saying NoBrenna's Endorsement: F27 Telescopic Crane & Peak Design 20L BackpackContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/14/202257 minutes, 1 second
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Useful Filmmaking Terms w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 314

This week, Matt & Oren do a deep dive on some important terms to use for pitching!Matt's Endorsement: Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury RoadOren's Endorsement: Trader Joe's Pretzels & ChipsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/7/202254 minutes, 52 seconds
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Setting The Vibe On Set w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 313

In this week's episode, Matt and Oren do a little catching up and dive into some listener questions!Matt's Endorsement: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Film CriticismOren's Endorsement: Winning TimeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/31/202237 minutes, 32 seconds
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Designing Scenes w/Dave's Tony Yacenda - Just Shoot It 312

This week we talk with our buddy Tony Yacenda, director for FX's Dave, creator of American Vandal, and the upcoming Paramount+ show Players! In this episode, Tony dives into his process for creating scenes for different creative scenarios and channeling his inner Dave. Matt's Endorsement: Night Lotion on InstagramOren's Endorsement: EuphoriaTony's Endorsemen: Pam & TommyContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/24/20221 hour, 13 minutes, 55 seconds
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8 Ways to Cast the Best Actors and Make The Most of a Casting Session w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 311

Matt and Oren walk through the ins and outs of auditioning actors, communicating with producers and clients, and getting the most out of your sessions. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/17/20221 hour, 6 minutes, 24 seconds
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Making The Most Of Your Shoot w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 310

In this week's episode, we talk about how to make the best out of difficult projects and work within our limitations.Matt's Endorsement: Purple Carrot & Dead Eyes PodcastOren's Endorsement: After Effects Trick & Ryan Godoy on YouTubeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/10/202243 minutes, 47 seconds
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Crafting 'Alone' w/Showrunner Grant Kahler - Just Shoot It 309

This week we chat with showrunner and producer, Grant Kahler! We do a deep dive into the survival show 'Alone', how to create & structures stories, and reinventing reality television! Matt's Endorsement: LOL: Last One LaughingOren's Endorsement: Zen CasterGrant's Endorsement: Sambal AsliContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/3/202254 minutes, 33 seconds
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Being Ready for that Big Meeting w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 308

Do you have a meeting and you're not sure what to do to get ready? This week Matt & Oren break down how you should prepare for meetings, big and small. Matt's Endorsement: Partake BeersOren's Endorsement: Animated Spec Logos & PolycamContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/24/202246 minutes
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Why Originality Is Less Important Than You Think w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 307

It's a Matt & Oren episode! This week we catch up and discuss just how important originality really is.Matt's Endorsement: The Amazing Race Season 33Oren's Endorsement: Pam & TommyContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/17/202232 minutes, 22 seconds
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Storyboarding w/Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 306

Today we talk with our buddy, director Carlyn Hudson, and dive into storyboarding, animatics, shot lists, and creating photo boards.Matt's Endorsement: Purple Carrot, Ethan Coen's Macbeth reviewOren's Endorsement: Photoshop ShortcutCarlyn's Endorsement: Detransition, Baby: A Novel, Céline Sciamma New Yorker articleContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/10/202257 minutes, 58 seconds
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Pros and Cons of TV Directing w/ Eric Kissack - Just Shoot It 305

Today we chat with Director and Editor Matt Kissack about the Pros, Cons, and surprises of directing shows for television.Matt's Endorsement: The New York Times Cooking Section & Motherload by James BrownOrens Endorsement: Birthday Gift Registry, Apple Shared Album, Crib Family PhotosMatt Kissack's Endorsement: Mother Wolf Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/3/20221 hour, 23 minutes, 23 seconds
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Achieve Your Goals and Raise Your Rates w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 304

How do you actually meet the goals you set for yourself? Matt and Oren sit down to assess their own goals, and the idea of goal setting in the first place. After a pandemic, we're all thinking about what the future holds, so it's a deep conversation! How do you set goals, and what are they for 2022?Oren's endorsement: https://digg.com/2021/ask-reddit-jobs-salaryMatt's endorsement: https://www.dansk.com/products/kobenstyle-teal-butter-warmerNoah's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/noahbashoreContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/27/202234 minutes, 31 seconds
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Do I Need to Live in LA? Filmmakers Discuss - Just Shoot It 303

Matt and Oren dig in on a pair of listener questions that boil down to: do you need to live in a major market like Los Angeles or New York to be a filmmaker? Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/20/202255 minutes, 10 seconds
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Fighting For Your Rate and Working with A-List Talent w/ Maureen Bharoocha - Just Shoot It 302

Today Maureen Bharoocha is back to talk about her new film The Prank, starring Rita Moreno, her shift into directing network TV and her work building community at the DGA and beyond. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/13/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 30 seconds
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The Secrets to Making an Awesome Director's Website - Just Shoot It 301

Matt and Oren dive into what makes a great director's website... by tearing into their own. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/6/20221 hour, 6 minutes, 21 seconds
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What We Learned: 5 Directors Reveal It All - Just Shoot It 300

Today we talk with Carlyn Hudson, Roxy Shih, and Tim Nackashi about how 2021 went, and our aspirations for 2022. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/30/20211 hour, 51 minutes, 58 seconds
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Selling Your Film w/Glen Reynolds - Just Shoot It 299

Glen Reynolds has sold over 500 films throughout his career, and today he shares with us some insider knowledge on how to sell your indie.  Check out Glen’s website here: http://www.circusroadfilms.com/Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: GIF gun plug in for After Effects to make making GIFs easier, Everything Everywhere All at Once  Matt: a show called The Murders at Starved Rock Glen: a book called The Cheerful Subversive Guide to Intimate Filmmaking, a series called Halt and Catch Fire, and a Christmas movie called Comfort and JoyContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/23/20211 hour, 24 minutes
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What Every Agency Producer Looks For in a Director w/Producer-Director Alex Henry - Just Shoot It 298

Alexandra Henry joins us to talk about her feature doc, ‘Street Heroines’ and also gives us insights from her day-job as an agency producer — what do agencies and producers look for when finding the right director for a job? Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: The show DaveMatt: a short film called The Pitch, and stanley tucci looking for italyAlex: the musician eddie chaconContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/16/20211 hour, 38 minutes, 24 seconds
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What Every Director HAS TO KNOW About Motion Graphics - Just Shoot It 297

Creative director Vikkal Parikh joins us on the pod today to talk animation. We chat about how he got started, his company Ataboy Studios, and what he looks for in a director when adding to his team. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: press the tilde key while using the brush tool in photoshop and it turns the brush into the eraser tool, and go to the doctor Matt: a giant no flip blueberry pancake recipe on Bon AppetiteVikkal: the book Creativity Inc Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/9/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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From Snapchat Exec to Commercial Director w/Rylee Jean Ebsen - Just Shoot It 296

Director Rylee Ebsen joins us on the pod today. We talk about how working at Snapchat, branding herself, and using Instagram all helped advance her career and brought her to commercial filmmaking. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: building small sets to make them look more natural  Matt: an app called 1SE where you film 1 second of every day Rylee: an app called teleprompter Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/2/20211 hour, 16 minutes, 16 seconds
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Breaking Your Story w/ Screenwriter Devon Kelly - Just Shoot It 295

Writer Devon Kelly joins Oren and Carlyn on the pod today to talk all things writing, script development, and working with a writer partner.  Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Stuffing flavored potato chips at Trader Joes, invest in a good microphone Carlyn: The novel Beautiful World Where are YouDevon: sunscreen, don’t drink alcohol  Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/25/20211 hour, 7 minutes, 41 seconds
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A Freelancer's Schedule w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 294

Today Matt & Oren talk about keeping yourself and your friends accountable when life changes/gets busy, and we concoct the optimal filmmakers schedule when you have a fews days off. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Phillips sonicate electric toothbrush, coolers.co, press your power button three ties on your phone and it will call 911Matt: a youtube channel called caught in providence, a Tom Cardy song called HYCYBHContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/18/202156 minutes, 48 seconds
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Making a Commercial Indie w/the ‘See You Next Christmas’ Filmmakers - Just Shoot It 293

This week we’re talking with Christine Weatherup, Beatriz Chahin, and Matt Enlow about their upcoming film See You Next Christmas. Regular listeners will recognize the film from hearing Matt chat about it over the past year and a half. Today we go more in depth to the making of the film, and chat about taking on the role of director for an indie film. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: avatarsdk.com to get a 3D model of yourself, Matt: creating community for yourself Bea: hobbies to momentarily step away from your busy film life Chrissy: think about the trailer when writing your script, and have a character say what the movie is aboutContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/11/20211 hour, 35 minutes, 38 seconds
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How to Shoot 'Game of Thrones' w/DP Kramer Morgenthau - Just Shoot It 292

Today we talk with DP Kramer Morgenthau; best known for his work in films such as Thor: The Dark World, Creed II, The Many Saints of Newark, and the TV show Game of Thrones.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: mynoise.net, and a knack bagMatt: Only Murderer’s in the BuildingKramer: Chicken camera, A7s iii, Rs2Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/4/20211 hour, 5 minutes, 28 seconds
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Indie Animation w/ 'The Spine of Night' Filmmakers - Just Shoot It 291

‘The Spine of Night’ creators Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King chat with us about the details of making their hit SXSW animation. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: the select subject tool in photoshop, and the BTS of a film called ‘Soy Cuba’Matt: The 1977 animated film ‘Wizards’Morgan: The Provider by Matt SmithPhil: Metroid Dread on switch, and the true crime book called ‘Occupied City’Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/28/202159 minutes, 52 seconds
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Finding an Angle - Just Shoot It 290

Matt & Oren talk new tech, adding your spin onto existing projects that already have a formula, and the director/crew dynamic when it comes to making decisions. Oren: tenminuteemail.com, and the perfect cocktail to get your dialogue to sound greatMatt: A clip called ‘Not This But..’ from a show called That Mitchell and Webb LookContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/21/20211 hour, 9 minutes, 59 seconds
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Finding That Work-Life Balance - Just Shoot It 289

Today on the pod Matt & Oren chat about maintaining a life while working in this industry, and they answer some listener questions. Oren: you can shoot pores on the new iPhone 13 and do 3D scansMatt: Haddad Burger, Disney+ series What IfContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/14/20211 hour, 5 minutes, 28 seconds
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Should I Go To That Festival w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 288

Matt & Oren talk about workshopping visuals and attending regional film festivals.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/7/20211 hour, 46 seconds
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Pros, Cons and Myths of Commercial Directing - Just Shoot It 287

This week Matt, Oren and Carlyn talk about the pros, cons and myths of breaking into commercials. Matt contradicts Oren, Oren contradicts Matt, and Carlyn's stuck in the middle. It's great fun. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/1/20211 hour, 30 minutes
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We Are Lady Parts DP on Embracing Randomness - Just Shoot It 286

This week we talk to DP Diana Olifirova. We chat about her most recent project We Are Lady Parts, and she shares her techniques on lighting, lenses, and how she adds a little bit of randomness to her shots. Diana’s website: https://www.dianaolifirova.com/Oren: Q-TAKEMatt: Binax at home covid testsDiana: DDSM Fitness instagram account where Diana herself is a fitness trainer Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/23/20211 hour, 15 minutes, 3 seconds
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Big Breaks Are Overrated w/ Director Amber Sealey - Just Shoot It 285

Today we chat with filmmaker Amber Sealey. We get into the making of her most recent project No Man of God, and she shares her experiences of leveling up project by project to get where she is now.  Oren: Dean Kelly_Work instagram pageMatt: the show The Other Two, splash of grape juice in espresso Amber: Breville air fryerContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/16/20211 hour, 19 minutes, 20 seconds
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Sh*t Show w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 284

This week is a classic Matt & Oren episode! We answer a listener question, talk VFX makeup and VFX in post, sh*t shows, and directing for the long haul.Oren: EvercastMatt: give TikTok a tryContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/9/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 52 seconds
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The 'Feature Feature' and Other Questions w/Robyn, Matt, and Oren - Just Shoot It 283

This week we try out our first “feature-feature” segment with filmmaker Robyn August. He takes us through the process of making his indie film “Party With Me”, and tells us the lessons he learned along the way. Oren: an article on No Film School called ‘Why the VFX Team of The Boys Avoids Greenscreen at all Costs’Matt: a movie called ‘Chuck and Buck’Robyn: the shows White Lotus, and Reservation Dogs, and also Milanote for production of a film Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/2/20211 hour, 5 minutes, 27 seconds
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Other People's Sets w/ Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 282

Today is a Matt and Oren episode where we talk about pre-viz (pre-visualization), and the do’s and don'ts of visiting other people’s sets.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/26/20211 hour, 6 minutes, 31 seconds
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Developing a Netflix Franchise w/ Producer Kori Adelson - Just Shoot It 281

This week we talk to Fear Street producer Kori Adelson. Kori shares a lot of insights on getting your foot in the door, how to scout for jobs when there aren’t obvious ‘help wanted’ signs, and making friends in the industry to help your career. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Anatomy of a Song series by the New York Times, and a book called Project Hail Mary Matt: Horror film called ‘The Decent’ Kori: The show ‘BoJack Horseman’Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/19/20211 hour, 21 minutes, 52 seconds
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Hands-On Producing w/Sundance Alum Kara Durrett - Just Shoot It 280

Today we chat with accomplished producer Kara Durrett. She’s produced many shorts and features that found themselves in festivals like Sundance, SXSW, Telluride and Cannes Official Selection. We talk about the nature of being a producer, the current climate of being an indie producer, and some things she’s learned along the way in her career.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Franklin Leonard twitter thread about film reviews by critics vs audience: https://twitter.com/franklinleonard/status/1416670439183683590?s=21Matt: Love IslandKara: The movie The ImpossibleContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/12/20211 hour, 27 minutes, 21 seconds
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The Director/Actor Relationship w Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 279

Carlyn Hudson is back on the show to dig in with Matt and Oren on a multifaceted listener question from an actor. We cover the gamut from set etiquette, communicating with actors, and how to build a relationship with them that brings out the best performances. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/5/20211 hour, 6 minutes, 7 seconds
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Selling Your TV Show w/Amazon Studio Executive Matt Milam - Just Shoot It 278

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.comMatt: a documentary on Hulu called Everything is CopyMatt Milam: Hard Core History podcast, docu-series on Netflix called Formula 1: Drive to Survive, David Sandberg’s youtube channelContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/29/20211 hour, 17 minutes, 34 seconds
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Hustle, Plan, and Get That Lucky Break - Just Shoot It 277

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 3Matt: esty.com/shop/castinglifeaway Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/22/202154 minutes, 48 seconds
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Embracing Unlikely Opportunities w/Sundance Directors Zoe Lister-Jones & Daryl Wein - Just Shoot It 276

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 [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/15/20211 hour, 15 minutes, 52 seconds
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Leveling Up with Edith's Maureen Bharoocha - Just Shoot It 275

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 NetflixContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/8/20211 hour, 36 minutes, 6 seconds
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Captain Your Ship: Directing w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 274

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 middleMatt: 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 [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/1/20211 hour, 9 minutes, 45 seconds
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It's Never Too Late to Start Directing w/DW Thomas - Just Shoot It 271

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 ShitDW: Self hypnosis with hypnosisdownloads.comContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/10/20211 hour, 15 minutes, 10 seconds
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Turning Inspiration into a Cannes Feature Film w/Danielle Lessovitz - Just Shoot It 270

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.comMatt: The podcast called Light the FuseDanielle: The Ezra Klein Show. Specifically the episode How to Have Better Conversations About Hard ThingsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/3/20211 hour, 15 minutes, 52 seconds
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Life Unscripted w/Hoarders Producer Courtney LeMarco - Just Shoot It 269

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 againCourtney: The show SnowfallContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/27/20211 hour, 12 minutes, 10 seconds
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Constructive Collaboration w/Tim Nackashi - Just Shoot It 268

This week on the pod we are talking with director Tim Nackashi! We talk passion projects, budgets, and, most importantly, collaboration. Check out Tim’s website: http://www.timnackashi.com/        Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Kelly Erdmann on insta @kelladactylMatt: Sandbox.LA is an online workshop for directors where you can test out scenes with actors Tim: The graphic novel called Short Comings Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/20/20211 hour, 26 minutes, 22 seconds
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Back to Work w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 267

This week it’s another classic M&O episode! We talk ripomatics, what non-directing jobs could help you get directing jobs, and the state of the film industry as the world reopens and what that means for you.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Youtube video called ‘My Two Year Blender Progression’ by WillyMatt: The Circle season 2 on Netflix Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/13/20211 hour, 4 minutes
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Flirting with Hollywood w/Beast Beast Director Danny Madden - Just Shoot It 266

Today on the pod we are joined by writer/director Danny Madden. Dannys talks us through the making of his Sundance feature Beast Beast, how he used his hometown connections to make the film, and how Alec Baldwin came to produce the feature. Beast Beast IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8785030/ Ornana Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ornanaUnpaid Endorsements:Oren: Leasehackr if you’re trying to lease a car, parent hack: if your kid wants something really expensive just tell them they have to sell something of theirs to get the new thing and they will change their mind most likely Matt: A film called Blow the Man DownDanny: The book Deliverance Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/6/20211 hour, 34 minutes, 8 seconds
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Turning Your Family's Stories into TV - Just Shoot It 265

This week on the pod we are joined by ‘For Heaven’s Sake’ filmmakers Tim Johnson and Mike Mildon. Tim and Mike break down the process of filming a true crime documentary, and how they went about adding comedic relief to such a serious topic. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Ponysmasher, Hayden Hillier Smith on Youtube, All Gas No Breaks Matt: 4k video downloaderMike: Charity called Please Bring Me Home, and the Sasquatch movie trailerTim: ‘In & Of Itself’ on HuluContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/29/20211 hour, 29 minutes, 9 seconds
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Success is Not Linear w/Yoko Okumura - Just Shoot It 264

Today on the pod we talk with AFI grad and accomplished director Yoko Okumura. She gives tips on writing/directing compelling stories, and shares her experience during and after attending one of the most prestigious film schools, American Film Institute.  Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Jackie Chan: My Stunts docMatt: Fortune Feimster Sweet and Salty Netflix SpecialYoko: A grant resource called Squid Tropica, and Mickey Hargitay Plants in LAContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/22/20211 hour, 20 minutes, 1 second
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Just Shoot It BONUS - Blackmagic ATEM Switcher Giveaway Announcement

Hey everyone, we announced the winner of our first giveaway recipient live on instagram, but wanted to catch listeners up, and remind them of how to enter our other giveaways. We're giving away cameras, resolve licenses and more, so you don't wanna miss out. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/17/20214 minutes, 53 seconds
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Directing Your Way to HBO - Just Shoot It 263

Today on the pod we chat with Director Craig Zobel whose credits include HBO show Mare of Easttown, Z for Zachariah, and Compliance. He shares details on how he came to direct for HBO, chats philosophy of lenses, and gives a different perspective on how being an AD has helped his career as a director.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Everything but the bagel seasoning, also you can mail Jeni’s Ice Cream to people kind of like a thank you card but betterMatt: The Box, basically you fill a box with all the different movies (written down) that would have been released theatrically in 2020. Then when you want to watch a movie, pick one out of the box to kind of replicate going to the actual movie theater Craig: The movie The Silent PartnerContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/15/20211 hour, 15 minutes, 10 seconds
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Lessons From a Shoot w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 262

Today we briefly catch up with friend of the show Jumai! She fills us in on her experience in the final semesters of film school, and learning while in a pandemic. Matt and Oren continue on to talk development, actors, and they share some tips on hitting those early call times when in a different time zone.  Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Writer Dan Hernandez's twitter thread about the kind of variety a writer should have under their beltMatt: Bad Trip on NetflixContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/8/20211 hour, 18 minutes, 34 seconds
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Level Up Your Production Company - Just Shoot It 261

Today we talk with Pastor Alvarado and Jeff Molyneaux, two of the founders of Riverside Entertainment, a production company with offices in LA and Nashville.Riverside's website: https://www.riverside-ent.com/ Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/1/20211 hour, 17 minutes, 14 seconds
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Exposing for Explosions w/DP Andy Strahorn - Just Shoot It 260

Today we talk with DP Andy Strahorn who is most known for his work on 9-1-1: Lone Star, Lethal Weapon, and Good Girls Revolt. Andy gets down to the nitty gritty explaining the specifics of being a cinematographer for TV, the importance of collaborating with the director, and how he exposes for explosions. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Judith and the Black Messiah on HBO Max, if you or someone you know is having trouble finding a way to get the vaccine use vaccinespotter.orgMatt: The movie The King of Staten Island on HBO MaxAndy: The Trial of the Chicago SevenAndy’s website: https://www.andystrahorn.com/ Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/25/20211 hour, 34 minutes, 33 seconds
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How to Get a Producer's Attention - Just Shoot It 259

This week we are joined by accomplished producer Carolina Groppa, who is most known for Autism in Love, Miss Virginia, and The Female Brain. Carolina shares what it’s like working as a freelance producer, and lists the kind of qualities a director should have to get a producer's attention.Check out Carolina’s podcast, Angle on Producers, anywhere you find podcasts. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Wag Flag to get a studio look for your on a budget shoots Matt: The second half of the movie Black BearCarolina: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar on Amazon PrimeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/18/20211 hour, 26 minutes, 43 seconds
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Directors on Auditioning w/The Lee Strasberg Institute - Just Shoot It 258

Today on the pod we offer our advice on acting while chatting with actors from the Lee Strasberg Institute. We talk about prep, reels, and give first hand accounts of what the director is actually thinking after your audition. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/11/20211 hour, 28 minutes
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Innovating the Commercial Model - Just Shoot It 257

Today on the pod we chat with partner and executive producer Sam Penfield of 1stAveMachiene. Sam helps steer the careers of emerging directors, and she shares advice on what you could do to kickstart yours.  Check out 1stAveMachiene and all the awesome work they do at https://www.1stavemachine.com/Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: If you like someones art online try to work with them  Matt: Instagram feed called ‘shitty rigs’Sam: A company called This is Arc if you’re in need of a head hunterContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/4/20211 hour, 30 minutes, 38 seconds
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Other People's Scripts - Just Shoot It 256

Friend of the show Roxy Shih joins us on the pod today! We chat about how to navigate directing other people’s scripts, and how to go about making changes if necessary. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: If you rent Airbnb or go to a place with a pool, bring a pump to inflate pool toys and a set of tools. Also, if you’re on a zoom call use names with addressing people so everyone knows they’re important to you in that meetingMatt: Utilize startup communities to learn more on how to get a film off the ground, and start thinking of your film like a startup Roxy: Directing tip: using the way you say action to set up the mood of a sceneContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/25/20211 hour, 10 minutes, 50 seconds
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When to Move to Hollywood w/Director Mike Pecci - Just Shoot It 255

Accomplished director and fellow podcaster Mike Pecci joins us on the pod this week. He shares his insights about becoming a working director, and answers the question of when should you move to Hollywood? Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Matt Ridder Twitter thread about his first open writing assignment Matt: Episode 132 of the podcast Show Don’t TellMike: The book ‘Talking to Strangers’ by Malcolm GladwellContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/18/20211 hour, 32 minutes, 38 seconds
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Filmmaker or Die w/Comedy Director LP - Just Shoot It 254

Today we sit down with comedy director, LP, who is most known for directing sketch comedy on Funny or Die, T.V shows like It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and her latest feature Desperados on Netflix. We chat about how she took her experience making short 3 min sketches, and turned it into a film and television directing career. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Using Youtube for things like how to tile a backsplash, a short film from Lulu Wang on Youtube called ‘Nian’ shot on the iPhone 12 pro. Matt: ‘Freaks and Geeks’ is on HuluLP: The reality show ‘Ink Master’Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/11/20211 hour, 6 minutes, 57 seconds
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What Makes a Great PA with "Gofers" Author Daniel Scarpati - Just Shoot It 253

Filmmaker Daniel Scarpati sits down with us to chat about his recent book, Gofers: On The Front Lines of Film and Television, and all the valuable lessons it contains. We outline the life of a production assistant, how to start in this business with zero connections, and explain why success is about who you don’t know. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: The ticktok-er Mad Matthies has a Youtube channel about her crazy video transitionsMatt: A Fast Company article called ‘How Bill Hater Went from Production Assistant to SNL Hero to Leading Man’ and a film called ‘The Donut King’Daniel: A 3 part book series called ‘Keeper of the Clown’Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/4/20211 hour, 28 minutes, 34 seconds
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Oscars & Indies: Fisher Stevens on the Art of Perseverance - Just Shoot It 252

Director Fisher Stevens sits down with us today to talk about his recently released film ‘Palmer’. He gets into how he got Justin Timberlake to star in his film, what it’s like working with a minor, and his decision to make the movie he wanted for a smaller budget. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: A Youtube channel called Wandering DPMatt: The film ‘Sound of Metal’Fisher: Drink green juiceContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/28/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 55 seconds
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Taking Punches with John Wick Stuntman Stephen Koepfer - Just Shoot It 251

Stunt performer Stephen Koepfer can’t wait to get hit by a car (safely), but has been shoved around a bit on projects like John Wick: Chapter 3, The Blacklist, and Devs. Stephen talks with us about the technical side of stunt work, and how achievable stunts are even for the low budget films. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: The essential sounds tab in premiere pro now lets you license music directly from premiere Matt: A video essay called Howard Hawks and the Art of the Screwball Comedy on Film Struck Steve: Open Broadcast Studio to find footage for your reel Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/21/20211 hour, 27 minutes, 1 second
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From Football Player to Super Bowl Spot Director with Justin Polk - Just Shoot It 250

Accomplished director Justin Polk wasn’t sure where to start his filmmaking career, but he worked hard, made the move to LA, and is now a working director with his own production company Invisible Collective. Justin shares his story and gives insights along the way on what worked for him, and how it could work for you. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Watch the film NomadlandMatt: A directing book called Master ShotsJustin: The saying ‘all they can say is no’, and general advice that in order to survive as a working director you have to be willing to collaborate Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/14/20211 hour, 27 minutes, 41 seconds
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What Kind of Director Do You Want to Be? w/Jen McGowan - Just Shoot It 249

‘Rust Creek’ director Jen McGowan sits down with us today to talk festivals, picking the kind of director you want to be, and the art of being prepared and ready to go when an unexpected opportunity comes along. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Apple original movie called Wolf Walkers, and Handstand Kitchen Matt: If you have the means, just get the better version of whatever you’re investing in instead of the cheap version Jen: An animated series called Undone on AmazonContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/7/20211 hour, 18 minutes, 48 seconds
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End of the Year Round Table - Just Shoot It 248

On this last day of 2020 we are rounding off the year chatting with Roxy Shih and Carlyn Hudson! We get into what this year has done for us, our hopes for 2021, and if this past year has changed the central question of this show: whether or not you should move to LA?Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Melissa Hunter’s Twitter feed, and John Zaozirny’s Twitter feedMatt: Laura Jacqmin’s twitter thread on breaking television Carlyn: Dionne Warwicks Twitter accountRoxy: The book IkigaiContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/31/20201 hour, 14 minutes, 31 seconds
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Believing in Your Projects When No One Else Does (All the Way to Sundance) - Just Shoot It 247

Today we sit down with accomplished Sundance director Qasim Basir and chat about the efforts it took for him to get where he is now. We talk about all the highs, the lows, and everything in between about becoming a working director and what it takes to get there. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Tip: when sending people projects, give a small description of what you are sending and whyMatt: Nick Lutsko twitter account Qasim: The first episode of the show Small AxeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/24/20201 hour, 31 minutes, 57 seconds
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Location, Location, Location with Sundance Filmmaker Zeina Durra - Just Shoot It 246

Being a mother doesn’t slow Zeina Durra down from filmmaking, and it certainly didn’t stop her from getting her film Luxor into Sundance. We chat with her about what it was like shooting in Egypt, adapting to the parent life while also being a Director, and Matt & Oren go into detail about what they prefer in a location. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: A Youtube video commentary by Hayden Hillier Smith called How to Make a David Dobrik Vlog Matt: The Great British Bake Off reality show Zeina: Steve McQueen’s film Mangrove on BBCContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/17/20201 hour, 14 minutes, 47 seconds
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I Wanna Write a Hollywood Movie on Spec, Now What? - Just Shoot It 245

Today on the pod we’re talking with Carlyn Hudson about what to do now that you have your script written. We chat about getting your script out there and seen, the importance of look books, knowing where your movie is in the marketplace, and more! Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Check out Helier Smith’s Youtube channel about his theory’s on editing Matt: Nandi Bushell on Youtube Carlyn: Using the Homeless to Guard Empty Houses article in the New YorkerContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/10/20201 hour, 29 minutes, 36 seconds
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Shining a Light on Your Own Career - Just Shoot It 244

Accomplished DP Carissa Dorson sits down with us today to talk about being a cinematographer with a publicist, and getting your name out there. We chat about what a social media presence can do for your career, and Carissa shares her insights on what kind of director is best to work with. Check out Carissa’s latest film Darkness in Tenement 45: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wWDzbrYijEUnpaid Endorsements:Oren: Sony A7S 3Matt: The Netflix special coming out called NateCarissa: Taking classes to better your skills, stay creative, and keep you accountable Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/3/20201 hour, 37 minutes
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Matt and Oren on Appreciating Art Direction - Just Shoot It 243

Today Matt and Oren sit down to talk about the art department, production designers, and the nature of collaborating. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Translights, pacificstudios.netMatt: The Hitchcock film Rope, the show How To with John Wilson, and a short on Short of the Week called Emergency Action Plan Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/26/20201 hour, 13 minutes, 25 seconds
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Getting 'Lucky' with Genre Films at SXSW - Just Shoot It 242

Director Natasha Kermani joins us on the pod today to talk about her most recent SXSW film Lucky. This episode is a treat for all of the horror genre lovers out there as Natasha is a big part of the horror scene. We get into what it’s like directing indie features, and the importance of building a foundation of trust and loyalty with your crew. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: When you are making your reel, just put next years year on it, for example we’re still in 2020 but just put 2021 on itMatt: A podcast called Dead EyesNatasha: Check out votesaveamerica.com/getmitch Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/19/20201 hour, 22 minutes, 39 seconds
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How ‘Palm Springs’ Filmmakers Wrecked the Sundance Sale Record - Just Shoot It 241

Palm Springs is the movie to watch during quarantine, and Just Shoot It is the podcast to listen to so you can learn about the making of the film and the people behind it. Writer Andy Siara and director Max Barbakow share the inside scoop on what it took to get their film made, and how important it is to care about your film when no one else does. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: When you’re having a hard time finding something for a shoot, see if a different industry has figured it out Matt: Watch The Presidents Men, and Dick Max: In Sheeps Clothing Vinyl shopAndy: GardeningContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/12/20201 hour, 10 minutes, 51 seconds
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So You Booked a Commercial, Now What? - Just Shoot It 240

Today we’re following up last weeks Matt and Oren episode with another Matt and Oren Episode! We talk in detail about pre-production meetings, what they are, what they cover, and our tips on navigating through them. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: The best chance someone has to be a successful actor/actress is to be a second generation person in the Hollywood business. Matt: Impressions of Donald Trump that James Austin Johnson does on Instagram.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/5/20201 hour, 25 minutes, 8 seconds
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Detail-Oriented Directing w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 239

This week on the pod Liz Manashil visits with us to help answer some listener questions about distribution. After that it’s a classic Matt and Oren episode! We catch up, Oren shares his theory on treatments, we chat about working with different crews, I told you so’s, and much more!Liz Manashil contact info: [email protected] Endorsements:Oren: shopminorthread.com to buy masks for kids, New Bliss Youtube channel, the artist Alfie DwyerMatt: Watch E.T, the movie Ed Wood, and use JustWatch to find out on what platform something is or is not streamingContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/29/20201 hour, 23 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Mystery of the $50 Short Film w/Nancy Drew Director Amanda Row - Just Shoot It 238

Genre director Amanda Row started out embracing her limitations by making fifty dollar shorts, and now she directs for TV shows like The 100, Nancy Drew, and Helstrom. She shares some unique tips about directing, and what her experience is like as a woman in film. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: CeraVe moisture cream for dry faces Matt: The Instagram of a producer, Nicole KassellAmanda: If you have trouble sleeping listen to: Jeff Bridges sleep tapes on Youtube, 24 hour loop of the engine hum from Star TrekContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/22/20201 hour, 21 minutes, 36 seconds
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Save Yourself! (from your co-director) - Just Shoot It 237

Co-directors Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer join us on the podcast to chat about the making of their latest film Save Yourselves!, and what it’s like co-directing with your significant other. Save Yoursleves! trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIsIjcNdsXcUnpaid Endorsements:Oren: Team Deakins podcast, Freestyle Photo in Hollywood Matt: A Youtube essay from the Royal Ocean Film Society called How Peter Jackson Made a Splatter Masterpiece Eleanor: CompostingAlex: The show Joe Pera Talks With You Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/15/20201 hour, 24 minutes, 16 seconds
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Jim Cummings is Hungry like the Wolf - Just Shoot It 236

When Jim Cummings isn’t making a studio feature like his upcoming film The Wolf of Snow Hollow, he is self distributing his indie films and advocating for other filmmakers to do the same. We talk through his career as a successful filmmaker and how shooting in your backyard really pays off. The Wolf of Snow Hollow trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCGVDOOgFkELinkin Park music video: https://www.google.com/search?q=linkin+park.romanek&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en-us&client=safariJSI Jonny Price episode talking about crowd equity: https://justshootitpodcast.com/2020/01/22/whats-the-deal-with-crowd-equity-w-wefunders-jonny-price-just-shoot-it-198/Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: You should be wary of overly agreeable crew membersMatt: Kerrygold ButterJim: Melville House PublishingContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/8/20201 hour, 19 minutes, 53 seconds
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Choosing a Camera w/Videomaker's Chris Monlux - Just Shoot It 235

This week we talk with Chris Monlux from Videomaker about all things gear related and what kind of camera he recommends for your projects. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: How to shoot at film at three different budget levels from youtube channel In Depth CineMatt: Apple Plus show Ted LassoChris: Crip Camp doc on NetflixHere is a link to the Videomaker podcast where they interview the co-directors of Crip Camp - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4wB91Qmb_kContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/1/20201 hour, 19 minutes, 21 seconds
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Shooting Till The End of the F'in World - Just Shoot It 234

The End of the F***ing World's DP Benedict Spence joins us this week on the show. We get technical as he shares some of the guidelines used as they were shooting the Netflix original, and what goes into a good DP/director relationship. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: The Speed Cubers documentary on Netflix, El Capitan Campground in Santa BarbaraMatt: A short film called A Voice In Your Head, and the Micheal Jordan documentary The Last DanceBenedict: I Know This Much Is True on HBO, and any science fiction book my Iain M. BanksContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/24/20201 hour, 2 minutes, 28 seconds
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Secrets of Film Riot's DIY Approach - Just Shoot It 233

This week we talk with Ryan Connolly about his Youtube channel Film Riot, DIY filmmaking, and what it's like transitioning from a do-it-yourself mindset to a let-someone-else-handle-it mindset when working on bigger projects.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Boys State documentary, you get Apple TV Plus for free if you’ve bought an apple product within the last yearMatt: The film The Daytrippers on CriterionRyan: My Brother Jordan documentary on YouTubeContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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 videosAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/17/20201 hour, 21 minutes, 42 seconds
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Get Your Film Out There (and to the Right Audience) - Just Shoot It 232

Today we talk with Clay Epstein, the president and founder of Film Mode Entertainment, to talk all things distribution, but not after catching up with our friend Jumai Yusuf to see what she’s been up to and how she’s navigating film school during the pandemic.Check out the trailer for Stage Mother: http://www.filmmodeentertainment.com/film/6ba9924a-cd48-e811-948d-0e563b5fb261Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Blender, and Maury's BagelsMatt: The Imagineering Docuseries on Disney+Clay: Microsoft Surface phone, an attachable monitor for your laptop, exploring the world of vinylsContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/10/20201 hour, 32 minutes, 21 seconds
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Dean Parisot Faces the Music - Just Shoot It 231

Bill and Ted Face the Music is Dean Parisot’s most recent film, but not the only notable project in his filmmaking career. He started off his career with an Academy Award for his short film The Appointments of Dennis Jennings. We talk about what it was like winning an award right out of film school, and how he came to direct for films and TV shows like Monk, Good Girls, and Galaxy Quest.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Captain Disillusion Color on YoutubeMatt: Trekkies 1&2 and Never Surrender a Galaxy Quest fan documentary on Amazon PrimeDean: His friend Chesney’s tuna melt made with real tuna. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/3/202050 minutes, 31 seconds
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Numa Perrier Tells Her Story Like No One Else Could - Just Shoot It 230

Numa Perrier shares her life story in her film Jezebel that featured at SXSW and is now on Netflix. We talk about the work that goes into making a feature that you may not have expected from the start, and the craft of taking limitations and turning them into advantages. We also dig into the perseverance it takes to become a working director, and how persevering turned her youtube channel Black&Sexy TV into network TV.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: 1. Use a program called Sharp Keys when switching from Apple to PC 2. Homemade buffalo sauceMatt: A youtube video called, “The Secrets to Creating An Indie Game Franchise” Numa: Watch Gone Girl with the commentary to get all the drama about the tense relationship between David Fincher and Ben Afleck Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/27/20201 hour, 25 minutes, 33 seconds
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On a Filmmaking Spree to Sundance (and beyond) - Just Shoot It 229

Eugene Kotlyarenko is an accomplished director who has taken many of his films to festivals like SXSW. Today he talks with us in depth about his recently released film “Spree”, and how challenging yourself to do something that’s resourceful and unique can go a long way. Check out the trailer for "Spree": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zA1vTNMWMe4Unpaid Endorsements: Oren: 1. Millard Falls in Altadena, California 2. Vessi waterproof shoesMatt: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Cartoonist Eugene: An instagram account called Tuck the Suck ManContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/20/20201 hour, 16 minutes, 51 seconds
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Let's Just Shoot It w Pete Chatmon - Just Shoot It 228

This week we talk with Pete Chatmon about the technical aspects of directing TV shows like HBO’s “Silicon Valley”, ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy”, and “Black-ish”. Pete shares his approach to nurturing relationships without being a burden, and how that could turn into some pretty incredible opportunities. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: The Great on HuluMatt: The Floor Is Lava on NetflixPete: I May Destroy You on HBOContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/13/20201 hour, 9 minutes, 43 seconds
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Notes on Notes w Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 227

Friend of the show Carlyn Hudson sits down with us to share her insight on the do's and don'ts when giving notes and receiving them. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/7/20201 hour, 9 minutes, 33 seconds
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How to Get Into a Writer's Room (and What to Do When You're There) w Sarah LaBrie - Just Shoot It 226

Sarah LaBrie talks with us about putting in the hours to become a writer on shows like Love, Victor and upcoming HBO Max series Made For Love. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/31/202059 minutes, 2 seconds
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Covid Creativity - Just Shoot It 225

Matt & Oren sit down to talk about what the future holds for freelance filmmakers, and strategies on making the most of the rest of your time in quarantine. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/24/20201 hour, 45 seconds
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How to get Your Film Press w No Film School's George Edelman - Just Shoot It 224

We sit down with the Editor in Chief of No Film School, George Edelman to talk about what it takes to pitch a story about your film to them, and press outlets in general.Unpaid endorsementsMatt: a service called Indee George: Road Caster Pro mic, and turner classic movies are now on HBO max Oren: Twitter accounts to follow, @actionmoviedad and @ASlavitt Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/16/20201 hour, 18 minutes, 47 seconds
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How to Build a Career in Commercials w Stefan Dezil - Just Shoot It 223

Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/10/20201 hour, 13 minutes, 15 seconds
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The Short History of Making a TriBeCa Film - Just Shoot It 222

This week we video conferenced with Writer/Director/Producer Ani Simon-Kennedy and DP/Producer Cailin Yatsko about their creative partnership, working in multiple fields, the hazards of indie filmmaking on the road, and booking superstar Sabrina Carpenter to be in their film. Tons of great nuggets of insight! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/2/20201 hour, 18 minutes, 47 seconds
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Uncharted Territory with Jon Kroll - Just Shoot It 221

Jon Kroll is an accomplished EP on unscripted shows like Amazing Race, Big Brother, American Grit. He joins us to talk about season 2 of his new show Uncharted with Gordon Ramsey (out now on Nat Geo). He regales us with globetrotting stories, how to get incredible B-roll and what it takes to transform a good idea into a series on TV. It's literally one of my favorite episodes we've done, and I'm sure you'll have a great time listening. It may just cure that wanderlust we're all suffering from for a few days. - MattContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/25/20201 hour, 18 minutes, 26 seconds
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Cutting Your Way to the Top with Never Have I Ever’s Kabir Akhtar - Just Shoot It 220

Kabir Akhtar started cutting his teeth... cutting concert footage, but now directs huge TV shows like Netflix's recent hit Never Have I Ever. He details what it took to slowly climb to the top of the heap over years of work and dedication, along with some tips he picked up along the way. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/18/20201 hour, 19 minutes, 7 seconds
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The Amazing Ben Berman Dares You to be Original - Just Shoot It 219

Ben Berman is an accomplished director, helming shows like Workaholics, Lady Dynamite and Comedy Bang! Bang! He's turned his camera in a new direction with his documentary about legendary comedian and magician, the Amazing Jonathan. And more recently, we talk about a pair of shorts made under quarantine. They're weird, dark and hilarious. The Follow Up: https://vimeo.com/399324266Shelter Short: https://vimeo.com/412554038Check out the trailer to The Amazing Jonathon Trailer (out now) here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlTM74OeGD8 Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/10/20201 hour, 13 minutes, 12 seconds
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A Quick Update from Matt & Oren

We'll go back to our regular schedule, along with an additional episode next week. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/4/202040 seconds
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Lynn Chen Writes Her Own Endings - Just Shoot It 218

Lynn Chen found herself at a crossroads where she had to decide between the trilogy of films she'd been a part of for over a decade died without a proper ending, or whether she would become the writer/director/star she was destined to be. Guess what she picked? Check out the trailer to I Will Make You Mine (out now) here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kDiGf95UWgAnd the official site here: https://iwillmakeyoumine.com/Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional Music by Music Bed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/28/20201 hour, 3 minutes, 18 seconds
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How to Shoot Pro VFX with Man in the High Castle’s Lawson Deming - Just Shoot It 217

Lawson Deming is the founder of the emmy nominated house Barnstorm VFX. He's an old friend of Matt and Oren's and is incredibly knowledgable about the nature of not just VFX, but production as well. He's used his experience as a DP mind blowing effects for huge productions, and he's here to help you better understand what it takes to make your shots ready for awesome VFX.Check out some of Barnstorm's work:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW_Y7yhMTk1bT63z6JUoWoAContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/21/20201 hour, 11 minutes, 52 seconds
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How Kestrin Pantera pooled friends and resources to Make Her SxSw Feature - Just Shoot It 216

Kestrin Pantera stars in her second SxSW feature, Mother's Little Helpers alongside Milana Vayntrub, Breeda Wool, David Giuntoli, Rick Overton, and Melanie Hutsell in this heartfelt ensemble dramedy about a dying matriarch. Learn how Kestrin managed to finish ahead of schedule, while directing in real time, in front of the camera.Check out the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFG9q49A3icContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/14/202055 minutes, 39 seconds
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How Clark Duke got Hemsworth, Vaughn, & Malkovich to star in his Wacko Noir Arkansas - Just Shoot It 215

Clark Duke got his first break in front of the camera, and has been on hit shows like the Office and films like Hot Tub Time Machine, but he's always had his sites set on directing features. Listen to learn what he learned from years in front of the camera, and the rough-and-tumble world of directing your first indie feature.Check out the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oDRSS67OhwContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected] 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/7/20201 hour, 4 minutes, 49 seconds
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Shooting To the Stars: Making a Sundance Period Teen Drama that’s Honest w Martha Stephens - Just Shoot It 214

This week we're joined by Martha Stephen's who's new film To the Stars premiered at Sundance in 2019. It's out on VOD now, and we talk about her mumblecore roots, her festival success (she's had two films at SxSW and two at Sundance) and the transition to shooting a period piece. Matt twitter @mrmattenlow instagram: @mrmattenlowOren Instagram @OkaplanContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show.Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] orCall us 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/2fl9ojySee who our guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPodMusic 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/30/202043 minutes, 32 seconds
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10 Working Directors’ Tips for Quarantine Success Pt. 2 - Just Shoot It 213

We're back again with part two of our Quarantine check-in, rounding out our conversations with Sarah Adina Smith, Matt Pollock, Tim Wilkime and Lily Mariye. If you missed the first half of our conversation, check out episode 212! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/24/202053 minutes, 54 seconds
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10 Working Directors’ Tips for Quarantine Success Pt. 1 - Just Shoot It 212

Matt and Oren zoom over to check in with some of our fav past guests to check in, and learn how to better cope and thrive during Quarantine. Tune in tomorrow for part 2! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/23/202049 minutes, 5 seconds
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How to Pick a DP with Making Movies Is Hard's Alrik and Liz - Just Shoot It 211

Picking the right cinematographer for your project can be hard (just like making movies). Liz Manashil and Alrik Bursell, our pals from the podcast Making Movies Is Hard to talk about Alrik's film The Alternate, and the relationship director's have with DPS. Check out Matt's short A Gray One (finally) https://vimeo.com/305560482Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/17/20201 hour, 28 minutes, 37 seconds
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Hustling In the Time of Corona w Indie Film Hustle's Alex Ferrari - Just Shoot It 210

Alex Ferrari, filmmaker/podcaster/hustler extraordinaire is back on the podcast to talk about his new book, Rise of the Filmtrepreneur. We get into it. It's a spirited discussion with some awesome takeaways. Check out Matt's short A Gray One (finally) https://vimeo.com/305560482Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/9/20201 hour, 3 minutes, 11 seconds
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SXSW Filmmaker Maureen Bharoocha Battles Quarantine - Just Shoot It 209

Maureen Bharaoocha's film Golden Arm was set to premiere at the SXSW film festival before fears of the Coronavirus outbreak forced programmers to cancel the event. We talk with Maureen about what that means for her film, her career, and how she's become an advocate for filmmakers all over the world who've seen their festival premiers postponed due to the outbreak. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/3/20201 hour, 1 minute, 21 seconds
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Jessie Kahnweiler Gives us the Skinny - Just Shoot It 208

Jessie Kahnweiler is a writer, director and sometimes actor who's taken two different projects to Sundance. She's a hilarious, indomitable filmmaker filled with insight and her own unique POV. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/26/20201 hour, 16 minutes, 18 seconds
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Taking big Shots (Shots! Shots! shots-shots-shots) with Mickey Finnegan - Just Shoot It 207

Mickey Finnegan joins us to talk about his epic career as a music video director, and how he continues to hustle. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/20/20201 hour, 41 minutes, 14 seconds
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Freelancing in the Face of an Epidemic (or Does Oren have Coronavirus?) - Just Shoot It 206

As the corona virus rears its head here in Los Angeles, Oren and Matt talk about the nature of sick days as freelancers. Unpaid Endorsements:Oren:An app called epocrates. It tells you what medications you can take together.Matt:The movie Down Hill. Watch the original (Force Majeure) and the American re- make The adult swim show Joe Pera Talks With YouContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/12/202037 minutes, 16 seconds
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Best Summer Ever! SXSW Debut w Michael Parks Randa - Just Shoot It 205

Micheal Parks Randa is half the directing duo behind the new musical Best Summer Ever, premiering at this year's SXSW. The film is filled with fun, great musical numbers, authenticity and features a fully integrated cast and crew of people with and without disabilities. Learn how this group of collaborators evolved a community of likeminded people into a full blown feature film. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/6/20201 hour, 13 minutes, 58 seconds
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Go Towards the Light with founder Becky Morrison - Just Shoot It 204

Becky Morrison founded her production company The Light with the intention of reevaluating and reinventing the way we approach production. We dive on the philosophy she's developed behind her company, and the practical ways she's reforming the system. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/27/20201 hour, 16 minutes, 5 seconds
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Finding Commercial Directing Reps w/Tony Franklin - Just Shoot It 203

Oren and guest host Carlyn Hudson sit down with commercial director Tony Franklin to hear how a Minnesota transplant to LA got dozens of meetings with production companies that lead to commercial work. Fascinating.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/23/20201 hour, 16 minutes, 25 seconds
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Accolades, Goals, and Loyalty - Just Shoot It 202

Matt and Oren talk about a listener question regarding turning Vimeo Staff Picks into actual jobs, setting specific goals, and making tough decisions regarding which job to take. Lots of disagreeing between Matt and Oren!Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/14/20201 hour, 4 minutes, 45 seconds
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Gigs and Jobs and Practice! Q&A - Just Shoot It 201

Matt and Oren dive into the mailbag to answer your pressing listener questions. Do you need a resume? What if there are gaps? What's the difference between a job and a gig? What sort of gear do you need to start practicing? We dig in, so get ready! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/6/202053 minutes, 18 seconds
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State of the Pod - Just Shoot It 200

Matt and Oren look back on the last 100 episodes of Just Shoot It to recount all the awesome things they've learned. Check it out to learn about all the best tips from those episodes. We all know the cliff's notes is better than reading the book, so apologies if you listened to eps 100-200, as you've clearly wasted your time. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/30/20201 hour, 20 minutes, 50 seconds
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Joe Hardesty is Dead to Me - Just Shoot It 199

Joe Hardesty has sky rocketed from PA picking up gear at Oren's apartment to the Producer of shows like Dead to Me, American Vandal and No Activity. How did he do it? It definitely has something to do with working with Matt.  Unpaid Endorsements: Joe - Starbucks Reserve Matt - Netflix show "The Circle"        - "The Marriage Story" score is a great orchestral soundtrack to write to Oren - "My 600lb Life"          - When sending someone notes on their work, start off with what you liked and then gently                 go on with what they should change.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/23/20201 hour, 7 minutes, 31 seconds
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What's the Deal with Crowd Equity? w Wefunder's Jonny Price - Just Shoot It 198

Matt and Oren sit down with WeFunder's Jonny Price to talk about what crowd equity is, and how it applies to filmmakers. Matt is in the middle of a feature partially funded through wefunder, and we thought our listeners would want to get the low-down from the inside on how we raised our investment round. Visit https://wefunder.com/what.are.you.doing.new.years to check out Matt's progress! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/16/20201 hour, 8 minutes, 30 seconds
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Director Josh Ruben Scares Us at Sundance - Just Shoot It 197

Josh Ruben returns to catch up with Oren and I (Matt). Last time we had Josh on the show, he was dreaming of a DIY feature that he'd write, perform in and direct. Now that feature (Scare Me) is on its way to Sundance. We'll leave it to you to connect the dots.  Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/9/20201 hour, 36 minutes, 3 seconds
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How To Hustle During the Holidays - Just Shoot It 196

Matt and Oren settle in for a few weeks of hibernation, now that the holidays have come and gone, and there's nary a job to book. What should one do with all this free time? Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/3/20201 hour, 13 minutes, 44 seconds
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2019 in Review w/Five Directors - Just Shoot It 195

Matt and Oren join directors Roxy Shih, Carlyn Hudson, and Tim Nakashi to chat about the highs and lows of directing in 2019. Lots of insults and a few compliments are hurled.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/27/20191 hour, 27 minutes, 52 seconds
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Freaks! And Where to Find them - Just Shoot It 194

Pals Zach Lipovsky & Adam Stein swing by to talk about their new movie, Freaks. It was a hit on the festival circuit, and now it's out across all platforms. So dig in on this DIY indie scifi hit! iTunes:https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/freaks/id1474345487 Google Play store:https://play.google.com/store/movies/details?id=pxQY5GM-7SI.P Amazon link for the BluRay/DVD:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VBH5Y6P/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_8Jv6DbY9CCF4K Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/20/20191 hour, 28 minutes, 55 seconds
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A Beautiful Day for a Podcast w Micah Fitzerman-Blue - Just Shoot It 193

Micah Fitzerman-Blue, co-writer behind the new film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood joins Matt and Oren on the podcast to talk about life as a producer, making TV shows like Transparent, and developing passion projects over the long term.  Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/12/20191 hour, 15 minutes, 57 seconds
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How to Produce Hit Genre Films Non-Stop with Eric B Fleischman - Just Shoot It 192

Eric B Fleischman has produced 20+ films and he's barely 30. Under the tutelage of Jason Blum (he was Blumhouse's 4th employee) Eric's career is a testament to learning by doing. He's played all the major festivals, started a handful of companies, and now he's starting his own endeavor and slate. But why genre films? And what makes a good one? We dive in DEEP, and end on his secret formula for generating reliable, hit genre films time and again. If there's one thing we learned on this episode, it's that Eric B Producing Movies non-stop.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12/5/20191 hour, 11 minutes, 42 seconds
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When a Manager Calls with Josh McGuire (The Underground) - Just Shoot It 191

We sit down with manager and co-founder of The Underground, Josh McGuire to figure out just what a manager does, why you might want one, and exactly which barbecue to attend to meet your first. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/27/20191 hour, 13 minutes, 5 seconds
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Making Great Shorts and Getting People to Watch Them - Just Shoot It 190

Oren and I are talking shorts this week. We dig on why a working director would want to make one, what the upsides and downsides are, and what sort of strategies you can use to make yours a bit better. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/21/20191 hour, 13 minutes, 22 seconds
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Being a Tough Critic with Liz Shannon Miller - Just Shoot It 189

Liz Shannon Miller is a TV critic who's written for basically everywhere (Variety, Indiewire, Vulture). She's joined us to talk about the way that people who criticize and champion film and TV approach the work. If you've ever read a review and  wondered about the people behind it, this episode is for you. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional ad music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/14/201957 minutes, 19 seconds
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How to Produce a Sundance Hit with Your Friends w Natalie Metzger (Thunder Road, Greener Grass) - Just Shoot It 188

Natalie Metzger is on a hot streak! She's produced recent favs Thunder Road and Greener Grass, she's finishing up a studio film, and headed into her next indie. How do you have a sustainable career making passion projects with your friends? Listen to find out. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar. Additional music by Musicbed. 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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11/7/20191 hour, 13 minutes, 3 seconds
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Genre Directors Shoot-tacular (Drew & Brett Pierce, Roxy Shih & Dan Casey) - Just Shoot It LIVE 187

Join us for our live Halloween episode with Drew & Brett Pierce (the Wretched), Roxy Shih (Painkillers, the Tribe, Dark Web) & Dan Casey (Kin, Fast 9) for a lively conversation about making genre movies. This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to shotlister.comContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodFor more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod (www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/31/20191 hour, 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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Pitchin' and Moanin - Just Shoot It 186

Carlyn Hudson is back to answer listener questions and catch up. This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/25/20191 hour, 33 minutes, 29 seconds
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Bonus: Making Movies Is Hard/Just Shoot It Crossover Ep!

Check out our bonus episode of Just Shoot It this week with our pals from Making Movies is Hard. And check out Alrik's crowd funding campaign here: https://www.seedandspark.com/fund/thealternate#storyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/23/20191 hour, 6 minutes, 38 seconds
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GLOW, Crazy Exes and Directorial Control w Kimmy Gatewood - Just Shoot It 185

Kimmy Gatewood, one of the beat down biddies from GLOW is here to talk about her directing career. This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/Get live show tickets here: JustShootItpod.com/LiveContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.com  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/18/20191 hour, 13 minutes, 8 seconds
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Out of the ER and Getting Away with Murder with Lily Mariye - Just Shoot It 184

You'll recognize Lily Mariye from her long running stint on ER, but she's moved behind the camera to do your favorite network shows as well. Her credits include How to Get Away with Murder, The Terror, MacGuyver, NCIS: LA, Criminal Minds, Nashville and probably a few more shows since this episode recorded. She's so smart, so quick and so fun. This was an episode PACKED with nuggets for the aspiring TV director. This is one of those episodes that make Oren and I excited to post the episode as soon as we can, because we learned so much ourselves. Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/Get live show tickets here: JustShootItpod.com/LiveContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/10/20191 hour, 22 minutes, 26 seconds
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Hustlers & Chick Flicks with Producer Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas - Just Shoot It 183

Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas is a producer, writer, ex-agent, chick-flick-advocate and all around badass. She tells the story of how she brought the hit movie Hustlers to audiences despite hearing "no" all over hollywood, the time she got her highschool boyfriend on CHiPs, and how the term "chick flick" is a compliment of the highest order. Oren and I (Matt) take a trip over to Elaine's bungalow on the lot to sit down with this Hollywood power player.  This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/Get live show tickets here: JustShootItpod.com/LiveContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/3/20191 hour, 5 minutes, 9 seconds
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Crazy, Fraudulent, Adventurous, Triumphant Summer Nights w Joseph Cross & Audrey Tommassini's - Just Shoot It 182

Joseph Cross has been acting for over 20 years, and has been directed by some of the greatest, most iconic directors of all time. We're talking Steven Spielberg, Gus Van Sant, Clint Eastwood, and David Fincher. So what did he learn from these directors, and how did he use that experience when directing his first feature? And how did Audrey Tommassini, a first time producer step up to the plate as her film began to crumble around her?Hear the tale of Summer Nights, Joseph's and producing (and life) partner Audrey's first feature. It is a harrowing story filled with fraud, power lunches, union strife, movie stars, family drama, crew generosity and ultimately, success.Get live show tickets here: JustShootItpod.com/LiveContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/26/20191 hour, 42 minutes, 6 seconds
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How to Make Kids Cry with Jennette McCurdy - Just Shoot It 181

In our third installment of our actors intensive we sit down with Jennette McCurdy. You remember her from her 100+ episodes of TV on Nickelodeon on Sam & Cat and iCarly and her Netflix show Between. Since starting acting as a teenager, she's grown up in front of the camera, and now she's ready to take the reins, and direct. This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected]. UNPAID ENDORSEMENTSMatt - Physical guide book when traveling. Oren - Air pods, health app on iphones to track steps.Jennette - The film Jackie Brown.Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/19/201942 minutes, 53 seconds
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Back to Viral Videos with Actor/Director Ben Giroux - Just Shoot It 180

Our Actor Series continues with Ben Giroux... a comedy actor, director, writer, and voiceover artist extraordinaire! He's acted in hundreds of episodes of primetime TV (Hart of Dixie, House, 2 Broke Girls, Sam and Cat) and now he is directing TV for networks like TBS and CW. He is truly a self-made man, and he tells us how balancing a career in acting and directing have immensely complemented one another. Check out his massive viral hits Back to the 90's and Back to the 80's on his site: https://bengiroux.com/This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected]. UNPAID ENDORSEMENTSMatt - Corridor Digital videos https://www.youtube.com/user/CorridorDigital/videos?app=desktopOren - Tripett app for travel plans; Splitwise app for logging group expensesBen - Shotlister and Apple Watch integrationSPECIAL RECSAll About Books and Comics. A comic store in Phoenix, Arizona owned by Ben's parentsTake a voiceover workshop!Putting together a 60-second commercial demo reel for voiceover acting Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/12/20191 hour, 18 minutes, 18 seconds
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Audrey Moore Helps (Directors Help) Actors - Just Shoot It 179

Audrey Moore is an accomplished actor and podcaster, who's dedicated herself to the education of actors. She gives us the inside scoop on how actors perceive and approach auditioning, their time on set, and much more. This kicks episode kicks off our actors intensive series. Stay tuned for more entrepreneurial actors who've taken their careers into their own hands. Learn what it's like to be in front of the camera, and what they've learned from working with so many talented directors.Listen to her podcast and learn more at: https://www.audreyhelpsactors.com/This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected] to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/5/20191 hour, 35 minutes, 22 seconds
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Creating Your Own Streaming Service w Dropout/College Humor's Sam Reich - Just Shoot It 178

Sam Reich is back to talk about launching his new streaming service Dropout. Its a deep conversation about the nature of success, what it means to be an artist, and redefining what you want out of both of those things. I (Matt) always love talking to Sam, as he's a person who's been on the forefront of digital comedy since the beginning, and is so intelligent and thoughtful on the topic. This is a personal one, so enjoy. Check out our first episode with Sam, way back in 2016: https://justshootitpodcast.com/2016/09/16/college-humors-sam-reich-just-shoot-it-44/ This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected]. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/29/20191 hour, 48 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ready or Not, Here Comes Radio Silence - Just Shoot It 177

Radio Silence, better known as Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett, Justin Martinez and Chad Villella, are the filmmaking collective behind the new film Ready or Not, out in theaters now. What does it take to tackled your first studio feature? How do they strike a balance of horror, comedy, satire and drama? How do you even make a movie with three creatives? Hear the story of how three buddies moved to LA, started making videos, and have a movie in theaters near you! This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected] or Not's trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtYTwUxhAoIContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/22/20191 hour, 28 minutes, 31 seconds
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Love, Antosha: Looking Back At Anton Yelchin w Garret Price & Drake Doremus - Just Shoot It 176

We lost Anton Yelchin too young, but the new documentary Love, Antosha gives us an intimate look inside the story, process and promise of a young artist. Producer and friend Drake Doremus and longtime editor turned director Garret Price join us to talk about the process of making a documentary of found footage and interview. What are the challenges in making a film like this, in this way? And how did they bring their collective experience in improvised cinema, narrative and documentary to Love, Antosha? Check out the film, in theaters now, or the trailer below.Website: www.antonyelchindoc.comThis episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected]. Love, Antosha Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzrFqZcosI0&w=560&h=315 Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/15/20191 hour, 14 minutes, 5 seconds
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Do Your Homework with It Follows/Dear Producer Founder Rebecca Green - Just Shoot It 175

Rebecca Green is an accomplished producer (It Follows, I'll See You In My Dreams, And Then I Go) who runs a site called Dear Producer dedicated to teaching you what it takes to become an awesome producer. She's travelled the world giving workshops and mentoring producers for the likes of Film Independent and Sundance... and now she's on our show! So strap in for a deep dive on how to be the smartest filmmaker you can be. Pull out your pen and paper, this one is worth taking notes on. This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected] to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.com  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/9/20191 hour, 9 minutes, 35 seconds
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Live Panel of Indie Producers with Liz Cardenas, Jana Winternitz and Mary Pat Bentel - Just Shoot It 174

We're back with another live panel event. It was an awesome night filled with insight from producers Liz Cardenas (A Ghost Story, Never Goin' Back) Jana Winternitz (Internet Famous, The Thinning, Funny Story) and Mary Pat Bentel (Buster's Mal Heart, Austin Found, Amateur Night, This Close). Stay tuned for a Q & A later this week. Thanks to Rita House for hosting! This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected] to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/1/20191 hour, 24 minutes, 44 seconds
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How One Shot turned into Plus One with Jeff Chan & Andrew Rhymer - Just Shoot It 173

Jeff Chan and Andrew Rhymer are childhood friends, turned college friends, turned writing partners, turned ex-writing partners, turned writing and directing partners back again. It's our first directing duo episode, and it's filled with back story and details the long road it took to get their feature Plus One into theaters. It's an inspiring story of two friends who stuck together to finally get their film made. This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected] to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/26/20191 hour, 49 minutes
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Finding Your Voice with Writer/Director/Actor Zane Rubin - Just Shoot It 172

Zane Rubin has a voice unto herself. Maybe that's because she mostly writes, directs and stars in her series for places like Comedy Central and Superdeluxe, but there's something else to it. In our interview with Zane we talk about how she came to become a serious filmmaker early in life, how she's overcome being rejected by tons of festivals, and found a group of incredible actors to collaborate with. Zane is a unique, exciting, hilarious filmmaker with her own take on filmmaking. Take a listen! This episode is sponsored by Shot Lister, the better way to make your day. To learn more about this awesome app that does the hard work of managing and scheduling a shot list for you, go to https://shotlister.com/And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email [email protected].   Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPod As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/18/20191 hour, 14 minutes, 15 seconds
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Bonus: Indie Producer Panel Pre-Game - Just Shoot It

In anticipation of our live show, July 21st with indie producers Liz Cardenas, (A Ghost Story, Never Going Back) Mary Pat Bentel (Midnight Swim, Austin Found, Amature Night) and Jana Winternitz (Funny Story, The Thinning) we're getting the word out and giving people a little back story about our panel, and event. Think of it as your pre-game before the big night. See you there, and get your tickets at: https://jsi-live-indie-producers.eventbrite.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/16/20198 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Scatalogical Comedy and Career of Geico Director Don Cherel - Just Shoot It 171

 Don Cherel has spent his life directing huge commercial campaigns for Geico... but he's also a musician, DP, second unit director on features and family man. How does he juggle it all without living in Los Angeles? Don's a maverick, so get ready for a scatalogical, hilarious interview.  Visit Plotdevices.Co to get your very own story clock workbook and other awesome filmmaking tools. Follow and tag them on twitter and Instagram @plotdevicesco with your plot twist in all of cinema (we'll hold you to it)! Our favorite will gets our big blowout giveaway. Tweet us  to win a Storyboard Notebook, Storyclock Notebook, Storyclock Workbook, Choice of pin, choice of pennant. And if you don't win, you can always save 20% with JSIPOD20 at check out.   Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAsalways, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/11/201952 minutes, 18 seconds
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Confessions of a Sundance/Slamdance Programmer w Drea Clark - Just Shoot It 170

This week we have on Drea Clark, producer and programmer extraordinaire! For thirteen years she was the Head of Feature Programming at Slamdance, and now she programs for Sundance. Today she talks about the many do's and don't's of applying to these top festivals, as well as how years of festival experience has helped her pick projects to produce. If you like what you hear in this episode, you can check out Drea's podcasts, "Who Shot Ya?" (https://maximumfun.org/shows/who-shot-y) and "Ticklish Business" (https://ticklishbusiness.podbean.com/).  This week we also brought back our Callsheet segment, where we talk about hidden jobs in the filmmaking industry. Todays guest is Elena White, who writes commercials treatments for directors bidding on commercial jobs.  Visit Plotdevices.Co to get your very own story clock workbook and other awesome filmmaking tools. Follow and tag them on twitter and Instagram @plotdevicesco with your favourite shot in all of cinema (we'll hold you to it)! Our favorite will gets our big blowout giveaway. Tweet us  to win a Storyboard Notebook, Storyclock Notebook, Storyclock Workbook, Choice of pin, choice of pennant. And if you don't win, you can always save 20% with JSIPOD20 at check out.   UNPAID ENDORSEMENTSDrea - Google Maps does an underwater street view of the Barrier Reef in Australia Matt - "It's Been Too Long" short film http://www.ambermakes.tv/short-film-its-been-too-long/2019/5/29/its-been-too-longOren - Stay Tuned With Preet podcast. "Laws of Language" episode, released June 6thContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAsalways, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/5/201934 minutes, 31 seconds
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Get The Casting Lowdown w Duo Amanda Lenker Doyle and Chrissy Fiorilli - Just Shoot It 169

Awesome casting directors Amanda Lenker Doyle and Chrissy Fiorilli sit down to talk about the process of casting. We cover everything from indie films to big budget commercials. It's a fun one, filled with war stories, big tangents, and soaked with practical advice direct from these two awesome casting directors.Check out all their work here: www.dfcasting.com/Visit Plotdevices.Co to get your very own story clock workbook and other awesome filmmaking tools. Follow and tag them on twitter and Instagram @plotdevicesco with your favourite shot in all of cinema (we'll hold you to it)! Our favorite will get a free storyboard notebook (plotdevices.co/products/storyboard-notebook) and a filmmaker pin 3-pack (plotdevices.co/collections/filmm…enamel-pin-3-pack).Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAsalways, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/28/201941 minutes, 29 seconds
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Collaboration Is The Name of the Game w Documentarian Charlie Tyrell - Just Shoot It 168

Charlie Tyrell stops by this week to talk about the making of his doc shorts, My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes (Sundance, Vimeo Staff Pick) and Broken Orchestra for Topic.com. Charlie's work is stunningly visual and he brings mixed media, animation, found footage, and affecting interviews to his work. He is also an exceptionally skilled collaborator and tells us about the team of experts he brings onto his projects to help elevate the world. Finally, he shares some of his strategies for getting known celebrities to do voice-over on his docs! Visit Plotdevices.Co to get your very own story clock workbook and other awesome filmmaking tools. Follow and tag them on twitter and Instagram @plotdevicesco with your favourite overused trope for your chance to win free stuff! If you have a second, watch Charlie's films before listening to our interview.  Broken Orchestra short doc https://www.topic.com/broken-orchestraMy Dead Dad's Porno Tapes short doc https://vimeo.com/292537862 If you are a film student or considering attending film school, we also check in with Jumai this week in our Jumai Live at Film School segment.  Symphony for a Broken Orchestra was originally created and commissioned by Temple Contemporary at Temple University, USA. Original support for Symphony for a Broken Orchestra was provided by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, Philadelphia. UNPAID ENDORSEMENTSJumai - Chernobyl podcast about the making of the HBO seriesMatt - Black Hole by Charles BurnsOren - Deep Work by Cal Newport  Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/20/201959 minutes, 10 seconds
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Bonding with Netflix's Rightor Doyle - Just Shoot It 167

When Rightor Doyle was a young New York actor he had no idea his stint as a bodyguard for a dominatrix would eventually inspire his own hit Netflix show. He's taken all his experience as a working actor (notably as Nick on Barry) and writer, and poured it into his latest work, Bonding. As writer and director, we talk about his decision to step behind the camera, and how he managed to elevate a digital series to a show for Netflix. Visit Plotdevices.Co to get your very own story clock workbook and other awesome filmmaking tools. Follow and tag them on twitter and instagram @plotdevicesco with the film that made you want to become a filmmaker for your chance to win free stuff!  Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/13/20191 hour, 12 minutes, 54 seconds
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Everything Should Be Useful, Educational, Inspirational w Plot Devices and Red Giant's Seth Worley - Just Shoot It 166

Seth Worley is a writer/director of short films and branded content for clients like JJ Abram's Bad Robot, Red Giant, Film Riot, and Steve Taylor. He is also the cofounder of Plot Devices, and he makes killer VFX tutorial videos framed by story. Strap in for a great episode on VFX tutorials, balancing being a filmmaker with marketing tools, and the story of why he cofounded Plot Devices. This episode is sponsored by Plot Devices. Check out all the cool stuff they have for purchase at www.plotdevices.coUNPAID ENDORSEMENTS Oren - Captain Disillusion on YouTube; put a trash can in the middle of your party; the top of a wine bottle is a beer bottle openerMatt - Podcast But Outside video where they got out of needing to have a filming permit. http://podcastbutoutside.libsyn.com/Seth - Cilantro Mexican Grill, North Hollywood. Has a great story behind it.SPECIAL RECS Nick Campbell at Greyscalegorilla https://greyscalegorilla.com/about/Content Aware Fill technology. For removing something from your videoCreative Screenwriting podcastJohn August's Writer Emergency Pack https://store.johnaugust.com/products/writer-emergency-pack-single-deckBaron Fig notebook https://www.baronfig.com/Spark Notebook (Amazon)Just Shoot It episode w Emily Best https://justshootitpodcast.com/2018/11/02/fund-your-movie-w-seed-sparks-founder-emily-best-liz-manashil-guest-host-just-shoot-it-135/Story Clock notebook https://plotdevices.co/pages/how-to-use-the-storyclock-notebookStory Clock workbook (bigger version) https://plotdevices.co/products/storyclock-workbookStoryboard Notebook for storyboards https://plotdevices.co/collections/storyboardContribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help support the show: www.patreon.com/JustShootItPodAs always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.comShow your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojySee who are guests are a week early on our instagram @JustshootItPod(www.instagram.com/justshootitpod/)Send feedback to @justshootitpod or [email protected] or 
Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers.Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.comOren Kaplan is a director and VFX artist who has directed the theatrical feature, The Hammer, a Lifetime movie, and countless branded content videos. His website is directedbyoren.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/6/20191 hour, 3 minutes, 19 seconds
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Privilege in Hollywood. Catching Up w Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 165