In this episode, first airing September 1, 2013, Bjorn and Bill share their top ten tips on how you can get more directly involved in the filmmaking community — either in the DMV or in the wider world beyond. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 29: Crowdfunding Redux
In this extended episode, first airing August 1, 2013, Bjorn and Bill convene a virtual roundtable of DMV filmmakers — Francis Abbey, Ron Newcomb, Lonnie Martin and Richard Cutting — to discuss the current (and future) of crowdfunding as it pertains to independent production financing. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 28: Behind the Scenes with Tohubohu
In this special video episode, first airing July 2, 2013, Bjorn and Bill take you behind the scenes for Tohubohu’s production of “The Writer’s Dilemma” for the 2013 DC 48 Hour Film Project. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 27.5: Good Stuff Coming!
The next episode’s not quite ready yet, so this is just a quick notice that our special Summer 2013 show will be ever-so-slightly delayed due to its unusual nature. Keep your ears — and eyes — peeled!
Read MoreEpisode 27: Location, Location, Location
In this episode, first airing May 3, 2013, Bjorn and Bill run through their top ten considerations when evaluating potential shooting locations, as well as asking the DMV film community about the summer movies they’re most looking forward to seeing. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 26: It All Starts with the Script
In this extended episode, first airing April 1, 2013, Bjorn and Bill provide some tips for screenwriters, speak with Kevin Good about the Crisis Lab Writers’ Roundtable, and ask the DMV film community about overcoming writer’s block. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 25: The Horror, the Horror
In this extended episode, first airing March 3, 2013, Bjorn and Bill are joined in the studio by Lonnie and Cindy Marie Martin of Ningen Manga Productions for an in-depth discussion of the changing landscape of the horror genre for independent filmmakers. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 24: Reaching the Wider Web World
In this episode, first airing February 1, 2013, we sit down with Crisis Lab’s Kevin Good to talk about his successful new web series, the Bammo-sponsored Weapons of Mass Production, as well as asking the local film community to look back at the must-see films of 2012. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 23: Concerning Hobbits and Community Media
In this episode, first airing January 7, 2013, we discuss Peter Jackson’s foray into 48-frames-per-second film production in The Hobbit, and sit down with Rosebud Film and Video Festival director Jackie Steven to talk about the filmmaker resources available through Arlington Independent Media. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 22.5: Please Stand By
Not an episode — just a notification that Episode 23 will be ever-so-slightly delayed due to holiday-season (and other) complications. Stay tuned! (Includes show notes — such as they are — and direct link to audio file.)
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