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

10 Working Directors’ Tips for Quarantine Success Pt. 2 - Just Shoot It 213

Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:26:19 +0000

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!

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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.

10 Working Directors’ Tips for Quarantine Success Pt. 1 - Just Shoot It 212

Thu, 23 Apr 2020 22:28:05 +0000

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!

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How to Pick a DP with Making Movies Is Hard's Alrik and Liz - Just Shoot It 211

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 01:21:14 +0000

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.

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Hustling In the Time of Corona w Indie Film Hustle's Alex Ferrari - Just Shoot It 210

Thu, 09 Apr 2020 22:37:10 +0000

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.

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SXSW Filmmaker Maureen Bharoocha Battles Quarantine - Just Shoot It 209

Fri, 03 Apr 2020 23:19:52 +0000

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.

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Jessie Kahnweiler Gives us the Skinny - Just Shoot It 208

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 22:29:07 +0000

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.

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Taking big Shots (Shots! Shots! shots-shots-shots) with Mickey Finnegan - Just Shoot It 207

Fri, 20 Mar 2020 00:33:19 +0000

Mickey Finnegan joins us to talk about his epic career as a music video director, and how he continues to hustle.

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Freelancing in the Face of an Epidemic (or Does Oren have Coronavirus?) - Just Shoot It 206

Thu, 12 Mar 2020 19:00:13 +0000

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 You

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Best Summer Ever! SXSW Debut w Michael Parks Randa - Just Shoot It 205

Fri, 06 Mar 2020 03:40:43 +0000

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.

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Go Towards the Light with founder Becky Morrison - Just Shoot It 204

Thu, 27 Feb 2020 21:43:10 +0000

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.

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Finding Commercial Directing Reps w/Tony Franklin - Just Shoot It 203

Sun, 23 Feb 2020 21:55:49 +0000

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.

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Accolades, Goals, and Loyalty - Just Shoot It 202

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 01:41:33 +0000

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!

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Gigs and Jobs and Practice! Q&A - Just Shoot It 201

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 17:56:50 +0000

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!

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State of the Pod - Just Shoot It 200

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 21:41:47 +0000

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.

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Joe Hardesty is Dead to Me - Just Shoot It 199

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 22:15:12 +0000

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.

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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.

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What's the Deal with Crowd Equity? w Wefunder's Jonny Price - Just Shoot It 198

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:01:28 +0000

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!

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Director Josh Ruben Scares Us at Sundance - Just Shoot It 197

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 15:59:13 +0000

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.

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How To Hustle During the Holidays - Just Shoot It 196

Fri, 03 Jan 2020 22:40:21 +0000

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?

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2019 in Review w/Five Directors - Just Shoot It 195

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 01:36:43 +0000

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.

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Freaks! And Where to Find them - Just Shoot It 194

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 01:19:28 +0000

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

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A Beautiful Day for a Podcast w Micah Fitzerman-Blue - Just Shoot It 193

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:11:09 +0000

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.

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How to Produce Hit Genre Films Non-Stop with Eric B Fleischman - Just Shoot It 192

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 19:37:57 +0000

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.

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When a Manager Calls with Josh McGuire (The Underground) - Just Shoot It 191

Wed, 27 Nov 2019 17:28:57 +0000

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.

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Making Great Shorts and Getting People to Watch Them - Just Shoot It 190

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 19:20:08 +0000

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.

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Being a Tough Critic with Liz Shannon Miller - Just Shoot It 189

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:33:22 +0000

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.

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How to Produce a Sundance Hit with Your Friends w Natalie Metzger (Thunder Road, Greener Grass) - Just Shoot It 188

Thu, 07 Nov 2019 18:54:12 +0000

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.

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Genre Directors Shoot-tacular (Drew & Brett Pierce, Roxy Shih & Dan Casey) - Just Shoot It LIVE 187

Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:44:20 +0000

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.

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Pitchin' and Moanin - Just Shoot It 186

Fri, 25 Oct 2019 20:58:17 +0000

Carlyn Hudson is back to answer listener questions and catch up.

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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.com

Oren 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

Bonus: Making Movies Is Hard/Just Shoot It Crossover Ep!

Wed, 23 Oct 2019 22:19:33 +0000

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#story

GLOW, Crazy Exes and Directorial Control w Kimmy Gatewood - Just Shoot It 185

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 20:49:25 +0000

Kimmy Gatewood, one of the beat down biddies from GLOW is here to talk about her directing career.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Out of the ER and Getting Away with Murder with Lily Mariye - Just Shoot It 184

Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:32:06 +0000

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!

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Hustlers & Chick Flicks with Producer Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas - Just Shoot It 183

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 15:51:16 +0000

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.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Crazy, Fraudulent, Adventurous, Triumphant Summer Nights w Joseph Cross & Audrey Tommassini's - Just Shoot It 182

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 17:13:21 +0000

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.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

How to Make Kids Cry with Jennette McCurdy - Just Shoot It 181

Thu, 19 Sep 2019 16:37:02 +0000

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.

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UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS

Matt - Physical guide book when traveling.
Oren - Air pods, health app on iphones to track steps.
Jennette - The film Jackie Brown.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Back to Viral Videos with Actor/Director Ben Giroux - Just Shoot It 180

Thu, 12 Sep 2019 18:25:57 +0000

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/

And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email JustShootItPod@ShotLister.com.

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS

Matt - Corridor Digital videos https://www.youtube.com/user/CorridorDigital/videos?app=desktop
Oren - Tripett app for travel plans; Splitwise app for logging group expenses
Ben - Shotlister and Apple Watch integration

SPECIAL RECS

All About Books and Comics. A comic store in Phoenix, Arizona owned by Ben's parents
Take a voiceover workshop!
Putting together a 60-second commercial demo reel for voiceover acting

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Audrey Moore Helps (Directors Help) Actors - Just Shoot It 179

Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:38:04 +0000

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/

And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email JustShootItPod@ShotLister.com.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Creating Your Own Streaming Service w Dropout/College Humor's Sam Reich - Just Shoot It 178

Thu, 29 Aug 2019 19:15:10 +0000

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/

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Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Ready or Not, Here Comes Radio Silence - Just Shoot It 177

Thu, 22 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0000

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!

And for your own free copy of Shot Lister, email JustShootItPod@ShotLister.com.

Ready or Not's trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtYTwUxhAoI

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Love, Antosha: Looking Back At Anton Yelchin w Garret Price & Drake Doremus - Just Shoot It 176

Thu, 15 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0000

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.com

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Love, Antosha Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzrFqZcosI0&w=560&h=315

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Do Your Homework with It Follows/Dear Producer Founder Rebecca Green - Just Shoot It 175

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 02:00:49 +0000

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.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Live Panel of Indie Producers with Liz Cardenas, Jana Winternitz and Mary Pat Bentel - Just Shoot It 174

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 18:49:55 +0000

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!

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As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.
For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com
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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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

How One Shot turned into Plus One with Jeff Chan & Andrew Rhymer - Just Shoot It 173

Fri, 26 Jul 2019 06:23:10 +0000

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.

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Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Finding Your Voice with Writer/Director/Actor Zane Rubin - Just Shoot It 172

Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:02:57 +0000

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!

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Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Bonus: Indie Producer Panel Pre-Game - Just Shoot It

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 20:44:35 +0000

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.com

The Scatalogical Comedy and Career of Geico Director Don Cherel - Just Shoot It 171

Thu, 11 Jul 2019 20:01:10 +0000

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.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Confessions of a Sundance/Slamdance Programmer w Drea Clark - Just Shoot It 170

Fri, 05 Jul 2019 00:07:31 +0000

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 ENDORSEMENTS

Drea - 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-long
Oren - Stay Tuned With Preet podcast. "Laws of Language" episode, released June 6th

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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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Get The Casting Lowdown w Duo Amanda Lenker Doyle and Chrissy Fiorilli - Just Shoot It 169

Fri, 28 Jun 2019 18:02:22 +0000

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).

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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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Collaboration Is The Name of the Game w Documentarian Charlie Tyrell - Just Shoot It 168

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 15:26:05 +0000

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!

If you have a second, watch Charlie's films before listening to our interview.

Broken Orchestra short doc https://www.topic.com/broken-orchestra

My 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 ENDORSEMENTS

Jumai - Chernobyl podcast about the making of the HBO series
Matt - Black Hole by Charles Burns
Oren - Deep Work by Cal Newport

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Bonding with Netflix's Rightor Doyle - Just Shoot It 167

Thu, 13 Jun 2019 17:14:58 +0000

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!

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Everything Should Be Useful, Educational, Inspirational w Plot Devices and Red Giant's Seth Worley - Just Shoot It 166

Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:50:32 +0000

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.co

UNPAID 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 opener
Matt - 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 video
Creative Screenwriting podcast
John August's Writer Emergency Pack https://store.johnaugust.com/products/writer-emergency-pack-single-deck
Baron 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-notebook
Story Clock workbook (bigger version) https://plotdevices.co/products/storyclock-workbook
Storyboard Notebook for storyboards https://plotdevices.co/collections/storyboard

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Privilege in Hollywood. Catching Up w Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 165

Thu, 30 May 2019 16:21:28 +0000

Tune in for a classic Matt-Oren catch up. They cover a lot of ground, from writing schedules to determining if you're the right fit for a project. They also have a frank discussion about privilege and how we cannot help but compare ourselves to others and their successes.

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS

Matt - Karel Zeman filmmaker
Oren - Sucker Punch by Sigrid music video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uHt2LrCSWg

SPECIAL RECS

Lost in La Mancha - Best doc about a film shoot gone wrong!

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Leaping from Totally Sketch to Features w Maker Studios Founder Michael Gallagher - Just Shoot It 164

Thu, 23 May 2019 14:47:52 +0000

Michael Gallagher has gone from making hundreds of YouTube sketches to co-founding Maker Studios Inc to directing features. Listen and learn as he tells us how he got his start in YouTube and is now releasing his fifth feature, Funny Story (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kAaSA4ckUE).

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS

Michael - Imagine: John Lennon documentary https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095360/
Oren - Watch a Hollywood Screenwriter Write a Scene From Scratch in 7 Minutes video https://boingboing.net/2019/05/01/watch-a-hollywood-screenwriter.html; use everything you have and don't wait to use it
Matt - Directed by John Ford Interview video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7i_fCV_KsA

SPECIAL RECS

Respect the Process podcast
Making Movies Is Hard podcast
Light The Fuse podcast
Slamdance Film Festival, Evolution Mallorca Film Festival

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Protecting Your Time w Filmmaking Entrepreneur Noam Kroll - Just Shoot It 163

Thu, 16 May 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Today we are joined by Renaissance Man Noam Kroll (NoamKroll.com). Noam is a writer, director, editor, colorist, blogger, AND podcaster who just wrapped his second feature, Psychosynthesis. Here he tells us how he balances tech with art, and also shares some strategies he's developed to build a sustainable career.

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS

Oren - Google Maps Set Reminder, set what time you want to arrive someplace
Matt - Criterion Channel streaming service; Apple TV
Noam - MUBI: Watch and Discover Movies
Noam - The light phone, the anti-smartphone

SPECIAL RECS

Company of One: Why Staying Small Is The Next Big Thing For Business book
Indie Film Hustle blog https://indiefilmhustle.com/
The Artist's Way book
Wefunder: Invest in Startups You Love - Equity Crowdfunding
1,000 True Fans article https://kk.org/thetechnium/1000-true-fans/

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@MrMattEnlow
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323.823.9151

Poms Director Zara Hayes is Inspired by True Events - Just Shoot It 162

Thu, 09 May 2019 18:39:07 +0000

Poms director Zara Hayes sits down to talk about how she made the jump from directing hard-hitting, award-winning documentaries to directing a star-studded comedy starring Diane Keaton.

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The Internet Won, Get Over It w Indy Mogul's Ted Sim - Just Shoot It 161

Thu, 02 May 2019 15:59:48 +0000

This week we get a visit from Ted Sim, host of the newly relaunched Indy Mogul and president of Apurture Lighting. Ted talks to the guys about the state of digital media and what it means to create content online today. He also sheds some light on new avenues for up-and-coming directors to break into Hollywood, so you best listen up!

Special Recs:

Rita House, West Hollywood - Members can do screenings and events
The Influencers show
Gear companies funding short films!!
Michael Tucker's YouTube channel, Lessons From The Screenplay
DigitalRev TV
https://www.indiewire.com/2019/03/how-do-independent-filmmakers-make-living-sxsw-1202049975/ How Do Indie FIlmmakers Make a Living?
The Moment with Brian Koppelman podcast
Panasonic GH5 camera

Unpaid Endorsements:

Matt - youtube.com/watch?v=wnQJTeYk0UU "My Favorite Youtube Filmmakers"
Oren - The Legend of Cocaine Island doc on Netflix
Ted - Cine Tracer software for storyboarding and previs; The Future podcast for designers

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Attaching Big Names To Your First Feature w Director Kendall Goldberg - Just Shoot It 160

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000

This week writer-director Kendall Goldberg tells a classic tale of just shooting it. Tune in to learn what it took for her to make her first feature, When Jeff Tried to Save the World, starring John Peter of Napoleon Dynamite. You can check out more of Kendall's work at www.kendallgoldbergfilms.com.

Unpaid Endorsements

Oren - Sorry To Bother You movie
Oren - Free Solo movie
Oren - Somm wine documentary
Kendall - Cofax has an amazing breakfast burrito
Kendall - PEN15 Hulu TV show
Matt - Jen Bartel Illustrations; @heyjenbartel on Twitter

Special Recs

Drinking Buddies movie
Awesome Film Festivals - Heartland, Sarasota, IFF Boston, Twin Cities, Tallgrass, Sidewalk, Bentonville
Bru Coffeebar
Jim Cummings, writer/director of Thunder Road

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How to Build a Giant Cast on an Indie Budget w Michael K Feinstein & Nikki Soohoo- Just Shoot It 159

Fri, 19 Apr 2019 01:38:09 +0000

Writer/director Michael K Feinstein and actor Nikki Soohoo sit down to talk about what it takes to make an indie feature with a giant cast of recognizable, and up-and-coming actors. Find out what made Michael's film, The Browsing Effect so appealing to an army of hot new actors.

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Get Some Action! Making a Showtime Docuseries w Luke Koren and Bradley Jackson - Just Shoot It 158

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 16:56:42 +0000

Dynamic duo Luke Korem and Bradley Jackson return to talk about the making of their new Showtime series, Action, a docuseries about sports betting told through the eyes of the people who live it. They share what it's been like to shift from features to docuseries and why you want to work with a showrunner in a documentary space.

Don't miss the Action season finale this Sunday, April 14! Check out all episodes on Showtime.

Action Trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS3EDXyynrg&feature=youtu.be

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS-

Bradley - Catastrophe series on Amazon.
Bradley - The Moment podcast w Brian Koppelman. Episode 46 with Eric Heisserer (screenwriter of Arrival). https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-moment-with-brian-koppelman/id814550071?mt=2
Luke - Succession series on HBO
Oren - The power of a great rug!
Matt - NYT article, "May I Have Your Attention, Please?". https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/25/smarter-living/time-management-productivity.html

SPECIAL RECS-

Just Shoot It episode 77 w Luke and Bradley https://justshootitpodcast.com/2017/09/21/dealt-deals-dope-doc-divination-just-shoot-it-77/
Dealt movie http://www.dealtmovie.com/
Last Chance U series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFzvBYFrhOc

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From ADing to Adult Films. Answering Listener Questions - Just Shoot It 157

Thu, 04 Apr 2019 20:59:31 +0000

In this episode, Matt and Oren tackle the latest batch of listener questions. They cover everything from educational programming, to what makes a great AD, to climbing the ladder in the world of adult filmmaking...

Special Recs:

JSI episode w Augustine Frizzell https://soundcloud.com/justshootitpod/getting-your-first-feature-right-with-never-goin-backs-augustine-frizzell

JSI episode w Maureen Bharoocha https://justshootitpodcast.com/2018/02/26/how-to-turn-your-day-job-into-a-career-in-late-night-comedy-w-maureen-bharoocha-just-shoot-it-99/

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 in the Hollywood industry.

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Just the Tips from pen15 Co-Creator Sam Zvibleman - Just Shoot It 156

Fri, 29 Mar 2019 17:26:09 +0000

This week we get a visit from Sam Zvibleman, co-creator and director of the smash hit Hulu show Pen15! Sam talks about his journey of getting Pen15 off the ground, and he also shares why he only writes/directs for shows he truly loves. Check it out!

Unpaid Endorsements:

Oren - In Premiere, how to autosave if it is hanging https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCFe04Df4dw
Matt - Letterboxd https://letterboxd.com/
Sam - "PLC Hot Slammer" - When you don't have time onset or it's a hot day, you down a cup of coffee as fast as possible together.

Special Recs:

Episode 109 w Andy Ryz: https://justshootitpodcast.com/2018/05/03/what-a-cinematographer-looks-for-in-a-director-just-shoot-it-109/
Respect the Process podcast
Making Movies Is Hard podcast

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Making a TV Show in the Big Leagues w Shondaland's Alison Eakle - Just Shoot It 155

Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:08:47 +0000

In our final episode of Development Month, we are joined by Alison Eakle, Head of Fiction and Non Fiction at Shondaland. As a producer at one of the most successful network television empires, Alison has brought us shows like How to Get Away with Murder, The Catch, Still Star-Crossed, Station 19, and For The People. She shares what it's like to make a Shondaland show, and also gives us details on Shondaland's shift from ABC over to Netflix.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Alison - Pen15 TV series on Hulu
Matt - The TV Set movie www.imdb.com/title/tt0473709/
Oren - Russian Doll TV series. A special "device" in the show that helps move it along.

Special Recs:

As a writer, working as a script supervisor is a great way to get on a film set. It also helps foster a strong relationship with the director.
Slack
Vimeo Staff Pick
Short of the Week
Every Frame a Painting videos www.youtube.com/user/everyframeapainting

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Launching a Digital Network w New Form CEO Kathleen Grace - Just Shoot It 154

Fri, 15 Mar 2019 20:22:45 +0000

In episode three of Development Month, New Form CEO Kathleen Grace stops by to tell us about the creating digital content for the mobile first generation. As CEO, Kathleen has developed and produced 43 pilots, with 23 projects being sold into series to TBS, go90, Freeform, CW The Seed, Refinery29, and many more. She tells us the story of how she launched New Form and what makes for interesting digital content.

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS:

Kathleen Grace - Cherry by Nico Walker
Matt - Escape from Dan Dannemora TV series; Total Forgiveness TV series
Oren - Press'n' Seal saran wrap

EXTRA RECS:

YouTube space

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Selling Your Script to IFC w Original Programming Exec David Person - Just Shoot It 153

Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:38:38 +0000

Development Month continues on with episode number two! This week we are joined by David Person, a development exec in original programming for IFC TV. He talks to us about what it takes to get a comedy show onto IFC and what makes for a strong development exec.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Matt - How To Not Feel Like A Failure in the Film Industry by Chris Osborn www.talkhouse.com/how-to-not-feel-like-a-failure-in-the-film-industry/
Oren - Crashing TV show, season 3
David - Fairy Tale Theatre: The Musical by Michael Feldman

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Developing your TV Show with AMC Exec Carrie Gillogly - Just Shoot It 152

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 18:23:53 +0000

AMC TV Exec Carrie Gillogly swings by to tell us about selecting TV shows for development. She also talks about shepherding a script through the development process, and where you should put your energy when submitting your work. This is a killer episode if you have a TV pilot and want to learn what a development exec is looking for when reading scripts.

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS:

Matt - Fading by Alle Farben & Ilira music video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRy2qWpRJfc; Latest episode of the podcast ImaginaryWorlds. It is hosted by our podcast editor, Jaye McAuliffe and titled The Power of our Makeover Mage. https://soundcloud.com/emolinsky
Oren - NYT The Daily podcast. https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-daily; Pedicab rental used as a camera car.
Carrie - Light the Fuse, the Mission Impossible podcast. /www.lightthefusepodcast.com/podcast-episodes

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The Greener Grass of Sundance with Dawn Luebbe and Jocelyn DeBoer - Just Shoot It 151

Fri, 22 Feb 2019 06:12:41 +0000

Fresh off their debut feature premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, dynamic directing duo Dawn and Jocelyn sit down with us to chat about their inspiration, off-kilter tone, and persistence got their first movie, Greener Grass, into the premiere festival of America.

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Directing Horror Movies & Passion Projects w Director Darren Lynn Bousman of Saw II, III, IV & actress Sabrina Kern - Just Shoot It 150

Fri, 15 Feb 2019 19:06:31 +0000

Director Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, III, IV, Repo) and actress Sabrina Kern share stories with us about the making of the horror film, St. Agatha. Listen in for a very candid conversation about building a sustainable career as a genre director and pursuing your passion projects. Check out the trailer for St. Agatha at www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LO06XbM5bg. Also be sure to look out for Darren's upcoming film, The Death of Me.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Oren - Eater LA, the best restaurants in LA (https://la.eater.com/)
Matt - Movie-watching projects with films directed by a single director, or everything in a series, etc.
Darren - The art of Cardistry.
Sabrina - "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck" book

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Can't We All Be Friends? Managing Relationships with the People Who Hire Directors - Just Shoot It 149

Thu, 07 Feb 2019 19:49:28 +0000

In this Episode, Matt and Oren answer a listener question about relationships with production companies. What happens when they decide to hire a different director? Should you take it personally? Learn how to stay friends with the people who hire you.

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4 Paths to a Career in Directing - Just Shoot It 148

Fri, 01 Feb 2019 17:53:13 +0000

Oren and Carlyn walk through four different paths to making your way as a director.

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Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

From Russia with Puns (Filming in Foreign Land) - Just Shoot It 147

Thu, 24 Jan 2019 17:12:16 +0000

In this episode we peek behind the Iron Curtain as Matt comes at us live from his hotel room in Russia! Join us for an episode all about filming abroad and in another language. Matt and Oren dig deep into what it's like to film with translators and how to avoid a "more intensity" situation.

Hollywood Stunt Photography and Commercial Directing w Greg Baldi - Just Shoot It 146

Fri, 18 Jan 2019 07:21:23 +0000

Greg Baldi sits down with Matt and Oren to discuss balancing a career as a second-unit DP on action films with commercial directing. He's shot on tons of Hollywood movies (Avengers, Jurassic World, The Dark Knight Rises, Drive) and also specializes in directing car commercials. Get the down low on how he's managed to do it all.

You can learn more about Greg at www.gregbaldi.com.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Greg - Lust For Life book by Irving Stone
Oren - If you sign up for a Shutterstock Premiere Account you can download non-watermarked HD and 4K full resolution comps.
Matt - MacGruber movie

Special Recs:

Light The Fuse podcast, a Mission Impossible themed show. Christopher McQuarrie was recently a guest.

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Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

From Promos To Celebrity Commercials w Director Ira Rosensweig - Just Shoot It 145

Thu, 10 Jan 2019 20:34:09 +0000

Tune in for a chat with commercial director, Ira Rosensweig. Over the course of his career he's directed a wide range of celebrity talent, from Seth Rogen, to Alec Baldwin, to even Peyton Manning. In this episode he talks about shifting out of promo directing and making the move into commercial directing. You can learn more about Ira at www.irarosensweig.com.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Oren - 2TB Lacie Hard Drive to use as a library for his favorite editing tools.
Ira - Incel short film, directed by John Merizalde https://vimeo.com/291799028
Matt - Alex and the Handyman short film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKHOKqP2SlE

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Directing New Years Resolutions - Just Shoot It 144

Thu, 03 Jan 2019 18:51:23 +0000

Matt and Oren sit down to plan for 2019. What are your filmmaking resolutions?

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Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Atlanta vs. Los Angeles What's the best city for filmmakers to start directing in? - Just Shoot It 143

Fri, 28 Dec 2018 20:04:13 +0000

Matt and Oren answer listener questions. We talk Youtube, being a director in Atalanta vs. Los Angeles, and catch up.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Directing Goals Wrap Up w Filmmaker Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 142

Fri, 21 Dec 2018 16:46:15 +0000

Join us for a catchup episode with Carlyn Hudson as the JSI team takes a look back on this past year. Everyone shares their goals for the upcoming year (as well as the next 5 years!) and what they each could be doing more of.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Just Shoot It Live 141 Bonus Audience Q & A

Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:48:21 +0000

Here's the Q&A from our live show 2018 winter live show.

So You Want To Be a TV Director? Just Shoot It Live w Maureen Bharoocha, Tony Yacenda, Sarah Adina Smith, & Tim Wilkime - Just Shoot It 141

Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:47:55 +0000

Drum roll, please... Our winter Live Show has finally arrived! Tune in for a great discussion on television directing with Tony Yacenda (American Vandal), Sarah Adina Smith (HBO's Room 104, Legion, & Hanna), Maureen Bharoocha (Jimmy Kimmel Live!), and Tim Wilkime (Adam Ruins Everything & James Corden). So sit back with a mug of hot cocoa and enjoy!

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS: Coffee Spots Edition

Tony - Republic of Pie, North Hollywood
Tim - Jay's Bar, Sunset Blvd in Silver Lake.
Maureen - Commissary Coffee
Sarah - Amara Kitchen, Highland Park
Matt - Paper or Plastik Cafe
Oren - Semi-Tropic, Echo Park

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Three Directing Careers in One w Michael Pressman - Just Shoot It 140

Fri, 07 Dec 2018 19:12:25 +0000

Michael Pressman has directed major studio movies (Ninja Turtles II, anyone?), countless episodes of TV (Law and Order, Blue Bloods, Chicago Med) AND theater. He's a classic Hollywood director's who's life is filled with wild stories of the old days, and how he stays excited about the job after all these years. Strap in for our conversation with Michel Pressman, and check out Michael's play Finks: https://www.roguemachinetheatre.net/finks

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

The Sustainable Indie Film Career with Mark Stolaroff - Just Shoot It 139

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 22:58:03 +0000

Mark Stolaroff has made countless indie movies. Get the down low on how he's made so many, and the secrets behind indie and micro features.

Check out his latest film, DriverX out Nov 30 to theaters & VOD thru @IFCFilms

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

The Inner Workings of TV Writing w Blackish Writer Steve Vitolo - Just Shoot It 138

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:33:04 +0000

Tune in for an episode with television writer and Scriptation founder Steve Vitolo. He talks about how he worked his way from Script Coordinator to full fledged Writer for the TV show Blackish. He also talks about the app he created called Scriptation, which tracks the changes in notes in script revisions.

Finally, in this episode we have another catchup session with Jumai at film school.

Follow along with Jumai’s adventures in real time. Check out her site here: www.jumaiyusuf.com with information about her student "Lucid", Instagram/Twitter (@iamjumaii)

Unpaid Endorsements:

Matt - Kamasi Washington jazz musician
Steve - Aeropress for brewing coffee
Oren - An observation that election day is not a great day to promote big things on social media, but it's a great day to promote little things

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

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Mon, 19 Nov 2018 19:46:15 +0000

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When a Partnership Splits and Other Listener Questions - Just Shoot It 137

Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:53:21 +0000

Matt and Oren are back with more listener questions. What to do when your production company splits? Should you self finance your own feature, or go to film school? Canada vs CA and more.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

From Star Trek to Counterpart to Empire ... How to Break Into Directing Network TV w Hanelle Culpepper - Just Shoot It 136

Thu, 08 Nov 2018 16:30:20 +0000

TV director extraordinaire, Hanelle Culpepper (Empire, Star Trek, Counterpart, Castle, Criminal Minds, 90210, Gotham) joins us to talk about directing for network television. She tells us how she climbed the ranks to get where she is today, and she also shares some great strategies for getting the most out of your shadowing experience.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Oren - EcoSet, in Glendale for free props, expendables, flats, etc.
Matt - America's Best Comics. An anthology of collected works.
Hanelle - Encourages everyone to vote! Amy McGrath (Kentucky) and Stacey Abrams (Georgia)

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Fund Your Movie w Seed & Spark's Founder Emily Best (Liz Manashil guest host) - Just Shoot It 135

Fri, 02 Nov 2018 18:35:03 +0000

Emily Best, founder of Seed & Spark joins Oren and guest host Liz Manashil to talk about filmmaker education, the state of crowd funding, and building a sustainable filmmaking career.

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

"What Have You Been Working On Lately?" Catching Up w Directors Oren and Matt - Just Shoot It 134

Thu, 25 Oct 2018 21:14:50 +0000

Tune in for a full catch up episode with Oren and Matt. Oren talks about writing treatments and pitching, while Matt talks about working as showrunner for the new Facebook Watch program. Check it out!

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS:

Oren: New York Times article, Matthew Weiner on Life After 'Mad Men,' Sexual Harassment and His New Amazon Show
Matt: YouTube short, Panic Attack (2009) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dadPWhEhVk

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

You've Made a Short. Now What? w Short of the Week's Andrew S. Allen & Jason Sondhi - Just Shoot It 133

Thu, 18 Oct 2018 22:35:53 +0000

Andrew Allen and Jason Sondhi stop by this week to talk about how to make a truly great short film and then distribute it. These guys are the brains behind the acclaimed online shorts festival, Short of the Week (www.shortoftheweek.com). They have also written an exceptional article all about how to make a short that stands out and use it to further your career (www.shortoftheweek.com/news/be-everywhere-all-at-once). So if you want some great advice on making and distributing a short, listen in.

Be sure to also check out the article, 15 Things Wrong With Your Short Film, a piece about the dos and don'ts of making a short film. You can find the article found on the Short of the Week website at www.shortoftheweek.com/news/15-things-wrong-short-film.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Jason: Tech newsletter Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Jason: Matthew Ball's analyses on technology from entertainment companies
Andrew: American Vandal Netflix series
Matt: Short film Killer by Matt Kazman (vimeo.com/180827075)
Matt: Palm Springs Short Film Festival (www.psfilmfest.org/2019-ps-film-festival)
Oren: Instagram account @Mikesbutt

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Indie Thriller to HBO Comedy, the Smooth Moves of Sarah Adina Smith - Just Shoot It 132

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 15:33:15 +0000

Director Sarah Adina Smith (Legion, Room 104, The Midnight Swim) speaks with us very candidly about how she had to make her own opportunities to get her career off the ground. She breaks down exactly how she used an unorthodox approach in making her first Microbudget feature, then tells us how she pivoted into directing TV for Amazon Prime and HBO (no big deal!).

Be sure to look out for Sarah's name in the credits for the upcoming Amazon Prime series, Hanna.

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS:

Oren: Christopher Robert Gray & Jaye McAuliffe (our intrepid editors!)
Oren: We Must Ignite podcast
Oren: Lior Suchard (a mentalist)
Matt: Moon Unit company (https://www.themoonunit.net)
Matt: The designated poop bathroom in a workplace... Okey dokey, Matt
Sarah: Numberphile YouTube videos

Filming a Threesome... thing w James Morosini - Just Shoot It 131

Fri, 05 Oct 2018 18:49:28 +0000

This week we sit down with filmmaker and actor James Morosini (American Horror Story, Foursome, Lethal Weapon) to discuss his new feature film, Threesomething, and how he parlays difficulties in production into creative inspiration.

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Falling In Love With The Ocean w Bill Kiely - Just Shoot It 130

Thu, 27 Sep 2018 17:12:53 +0000

Bill Kiely joins us to talk about his new film Age of Summer, set in Hermosa Beach in 1986. The film follows a teen who joins the junior lifeguards and falls in love with the ocean over the course of a summer. Bill talks about shifting out of directing for the Vans Off The Wall Tour and moving into directing his first feature film. He also describes the unique way that he promoted the film. Learn more at AgeOfSummer.com.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Matt: Pool Jumpers YouTube videos
Oren: The Free Drone Certification Study Guide video online
Oren: Un-endorse the Bug-A-Salt gun
Bill: Mollusk Surf Shop

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

How to Edit an SNL Sketch in 24 hours w Adam Epstein - Just Shoot It 129

Thu, 20 Sep 2018 16:22:58 +0000

Saturday Night Live editor Adam Epstein joins us to talk about how he's edited some of the most iconic sketch comedy videos of the last decade.

Matt wont shut up about this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkrpvCs-kfE

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

All About Commercials! Just Shoot It Live w Carlyn Hudson, Jordan Brady, & Tim Nackashi - Just Shoot It 128

Thu, 13 Sep 2018 22:30:10 +0000

It's finally arrived! We are happy to present a live show that's all about commercial directing. This episode we are joined by hotshot Carlyn Hudson (Boss Cheer, Distance, The Big Spoon), commercial veteran Jordan Brady (Toyota, Chrysler, Respect the Process podcast), and music video rockstar (get it?) Tim Nackashi (OK Go, Maroon 5, Sean Paul). They've joined us and a packed audience to discuss anything and everything you need to know about directing commercials.

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

From Brooklyn 99 to Arizona w Luke Del Tredici - Just Shoot It 127

Fri, 07 Sep 2018 18:58:46 +0000

Luke Del Tredici (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, 30 Rock, Bored to Death) joins Matt and Oren this week to talk about writing comedy for television and his new film Arizona. He shares insights into the nature of making a network sitcom and has some great tips for up-and-coming writers.

And don't miss Luke's new movie, Arizona, a comedy/horror film starring Danny McBride that's now playing. It's pretty awesome, so go check it out!

Unpaid Endorsements:

Luke - 90 Day Fiance TV show; un-endorsing Final Draft software program
Matt - Branded Entertainment Network (BEN) - They do product placement for Indie movies
Oren - Bug-A-Salt - To shoot salt at flies

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Crossing Media Boundaries with Jay Bushman of the Lizzie Bennet Diaries - Just Shoot It 126

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 14:04:13 +0000

Tune in for a discussion with transmedia and cross platform storyteller, writer-producer, Jay Bushman ("The Lizzie Bennet Diaries," "Dirty Work," "Welcome to Sanditon"). Jay is a transmedia veteran who has spent his career creating shows that utilize a variety of social media platforms to further engage audiences and enhance story. Be sure to also check out Jay's podcast "Flushing Transit Authority," a show about what it means to be a Mets fan.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Matt: Monstress (comic book)
Oren: Godless (on Netflix); Pixieset.com for photo galleries
Jay: Lodge 49 (on AMC)

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

All The Listener Questions! Q & A with Matt and Oren - Just Shoot It 125

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 18:33:10 +0000

Vimeo or Youtube? Film festival circuit or posting your film online? This week Matt and Oren answer lots of questions sent in by...you guessed it, our listeners! So if you're interested in learning more about finding a mentor, marketing your short film, crewing up in a small town, or learning about how directors are paid, then this is the episode for you.

Unpaid Endorsements:

Matt: The stunts in the behind the scenes of Mission: Impossible - Fallout.
Oren: https://pota.goatley.com/scripts/pota_pg_prelim.pdf The original Planet of the Apes preliminary production information guide. A seventeen page presentation of what this project is, written June 7, 1967.

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

How to Pivot with Jessica Sanders - Just Shoot It 124

Thu, 16 Aug 2018 12:07:38 +0000

Jessica Sanders sits down to talk to us about reinventing herself. She found early success in documentary, and just had a narrative short at Sundance.

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

The Breakthrough Year (and Listener Questions) with Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 123

Thu, 09 Aug 2018 15:47:50 +0000

Carlyn Hudson returns this week to help Matt and Oren answer the latest listener questions. She also discusses what is was like writing/directing for the new TV series "Boss Cheer" (a narrative show about the world of competitive cheerleading), and she goes into how and why this year was a turning point for her professionally. Check it out!

Unpaid Endorsements:

Carlyn - Book called "Deep Work" by Cal Newport. About completely unplugging and learning how to refocus in this era of distractions. Emails can derail you in a real big way.
Carlyn - "Inbox Pause" program pauses your inbox
Matt - Book called "What I talk about When I Talk About Running" by Haruki Murakami
Oren - Morning pages from The Artist's Way. This is writing three pages when you first wake up.
Oren - 750words.com. Forcing yourself to write and the site keeps a tally of how many words you've written.
Oren - The podcast, Caliphate. NYT journalist covers the Taliban and Isis.

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Getting Your First Feature Right with Never Goin’ Back’s Augustine Frizzell - Just Shoot It 122

Thu, 02 Aug 2018 16:03:26 +0000

Augustine Frizzell sits down with Matt and Oren to talk about her path to making her breakout film Never Goin' Back out August 3rd. It's based on her wild teenage years, and we dive deep on her deciding to scrap the first draft of her completed film, to start all over and get it perfect. It's a frank, realtable conversation with an exciting new filmmaker.----more----

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

From the Blacklist to Directing your First Multi-Million Dollar Movie with Elijah Bynum of Hot Summer Nights - Just Shoot It 121

Thu, 26 Jul 2018 16:21:30 +0000

Tune in for a conversation with Elijah Bynum, director of the film "Hot Summer Nights" starring Timothee Chalamet. Learn about how Elijah got his first two screenplays on the Black List in the same year and hustled to get Hot Summer Nights made.

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Breaking in Sideways w DJ Gareth Emery & Kevin Herrera – Just Shoot It 120

Thu, 19 Jul 2018 19:00:52 +0000

This week we sit down with world famous DJ Gareth Emery and Kevin Herrera. Together they are the showrunners and executive producers for the TV series "We Are CVNT5." CVNT5 is a fictionalized, mockumentary style show about the world of professional DJing, starring none other than Gareth Emery! In this episode Gareth tells his story of transitioning from big leagues DJing to writing and acting for television for the first time. Be sure to check out Gareth’s music, music videos, and upcoming tour dates at http://www.garethemery.com/home/ and episodes of We Are CVNT5 atgo90.com.

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.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.com

Oren 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

Making Movies that Sell w Jeffrey Giles of Automatic Entertainment - Just Shoot It 119

Thu, 12 Jul 2018 15:16:48 +0000

This week we sit down with Jeffrey Giles, a sales rep for Automatic Entertainment. Jeffrey helps to produce movies, finance them, and take them out into the marketplace to sell to distributors. In this episode Jeffrey breaks down what distributors are looking for in films and how he personally determines what projects to take on. You can learn more about Jeffrey and Automatic Entertainment at http://www.automaticent.com/.

UNPAID ENDORSEMENTS

"The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller" by John Truby
Political ad for MJ Hegar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zi6v4CYNSIQ (I believe this is the right ad)
Document(s) that can jumpstart your process for pitching a show
Video essayists on youtube.

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Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

Agents, Lawyers, and Film Festivals, A Just Shoot It Q & A - Just Shoot It 118

Thu, 05 Jul 2018 17:15:03 +0000

Whether you've sent in questions via email, voicemail, or carrier pigeon, fear not because Oren and Matt are here to help. Tune in as our intrepid hosts take on your listener questions. They cover topics like when it’s time to hire a lawyer and agent, how to promote yourself at film festivals, and how to make the most out of a summer in LA.

And don't miss some very cool unpaid endorsements. Watch Ari Aster's short films at https://ari-aster.squarespace.com/, as well as Stu Maschiwitz's work in vector graphics at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEdQ3mwyrQ4 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRkYP7wnD40/.

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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.com

Oren 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

Action, Comedy & Style with Key & Peele Director Peter Atencio - Just Shoot It 117

Thu, 28 Jun 2018 16:00:40 +0000

Join us for a conversation with rockstar comedy director, Peter Atencio. Not only has he directed every episode of Key and Peele, but he's also directed for Last Man On Earth, the movie Keanu, and is currently working on a new pilot for ABC. Listen in for some hilarious anecdotes about working on Key and Peele, as well as a candid discussion about the ups and downs of comedy directing and what's it's like to travel abroad and out of state on a job.

And be sure to check out this week's unpaid endorsements here! https://www.allbirds.com | https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/at-t-call-protect/id1181632589?mt=8 | https://www.goodnotes.com | https://www.hollywoodcamerawork.com/shot-designer.html

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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.com

Oren 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

Passion Projects and Union “Flips” - Just Shoot It 116

Thu, 21 Jun 2018 16:06:05 +0000

This week get ready for a classic Oren and Matt catch up episode! Tune in as Oren regales us with tales from his latest commercial campaign, while Matt tells us about his latest passion project and how he just shot it! Matt and Oren then do a deep dive on Hollywood unions, teamsters, and what it really means for a shoot to “flip”.

Also don’t forget to check out Oren’s unpaid endorsement at https://www.qimaging.com/products/software/.

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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.com

Oren 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

How to Act On Set with That One Auditions' Alyshia Ochse - Just Shoot It 115

Thu, 14 Jun 2018 15:34:37 +0000

Tune in for a special crossover episode with actress, author, and host of the podcast That One Audition, Alyshia Ochse. Having acted in True Detective, Ballers, Life Sentence, and a variety of soap operas, Alyshia has years of auditioning experience and set work under her belt. She also hosts the podcast, "That One Audition," where she interviews top actors and discuss their most life-changing audition tales. In this episode, we cover the dos and don'ts of auditioning, from both the actor and director perspectives. We also discuss what truly goes into commercial casting, as well as tips for self taping and acting reels. You can learn more about Alyshia and "That One Audition" at https://alyshiaochse.com and https://alyshiaochse.com/podcast/.

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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.com

Oren 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

Making Your Short Film Work For You with Jesse Atlas - Just Shoot It 114

Thu, 07 Jun 2018 15:07:42 +0000

This week we sit down with writer/director Jesse Atlas, known for his high-concept, character driven genre thrillers. Having directed the hit short films "Record/Play" (Sundance, 2013) and "Let Them Die Like Lovers" (Tribeca, 2018), Jesse talks about how to leverage your short film and expand it into a feature or series. Listen in as Jesse provides invaluable tools and strategies for making the most out of your short.

He also tells us all about his class "Storytelling For Short Form Content," a workshop which teaches how to develop your brand/voice for your short. Learn more about his class and check out both shorts at autonomika.com.

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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.com

Oren 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

Professional Pranks and Magic Tricks with Dan Siegel and Shane Spiegel - Just Shoot It 113

Thu, 31 May 2018 19:29:38 +0000

Dan Siegel (writer/producer) and Shane Spiegel (director/producer) are a comedy duo and the creative geniuses behind the Universal Kids show, "Junk Drawer Magical Adventures". In this episode Dan and Shane tell us about the development and making of show, as well as their experiences pulling off elaborate pranks for the Captain Underpants franchise and on prank TV shows. Trust us, you won't want to miss this truly hilarious episode. Be sure to keep an eye out for "Junk Drawer Magical Adventures" on the Universal Kids Channel (coming soon!). Til then, if you're looking for a laugh check out the short videos Dan and Shane shot for the "Captain Underpants Pranks For Good" Contest at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVUTZTqSomU and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qqFuxAUNJ8.

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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.com

Oren 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

Pitching the Pitch with Spencer Lee Griffin - Just Shoot It 112

Fri, 25 May 2018 00:42:23 +0000

Join us for a conversation with Spencer Lee Griffin, Head of Live Action Development and Production at Stoopid Buddy Stoodios. Having previously worked as an executive producer for College Humor, Comedy Central, and MTV, Spencer is a seasoned comedy producer. In this episode he shares with us how to write a compelling treatment for your TV show, as well as how to sell both yourself and your script to a network. Tune in for a great episode on pitching and TV writing! You can learn more about Spencer and Stoopid Buddy at http://www.spencerleegriffin.com/ and http://www.leagueofbuddies.com/.

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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.com

Oren 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

From Indie Features to Ryan Murphy shows with Maggie Kiley - Just Shoot It 111

Thu, 17 May 2018 20:17:36 +0000

We sit down with film and television director, Maggie Kiley (Scream Queens, American Horror Story, Riverdale, 9-1-1) to discuss her journey from acting in New York to directing in LA. In this episode Maggie discusses how she utilizes her acting background onset, the importance of listening when directing for television, and how to cultivate a strong mentor-mentee relationship.

Be sure to look out for Maggie's name during upcoming episodes of The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and George R.R. Martin's, Nightflyers.

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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.com

Oren 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

From Indy Mogul to Indie Feature w Bobby Miller - Just Shoot It 110

Thu, 10 May 2018 16:39:16 +0000

This week we sit down with writer/director, Bobby Miller to discuss the making of his debut feature film, The Cleanse (now playing!). In this episode Bobby shares his experiences working with A-list talent and Animatronics, the importance of resilience in Hollywood, and the power of a haunting ending to close out your movie.

To learn more about the The Cleanse, visit TheCleanseFilm.com or Letsgetpure.com.

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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.com

Oren 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

What A Cinematographer Looks For in a Director - Just Shoot It 109

Thu, 03 May 2018 15:51:56 +0000

We sit down with DP Andy Ryz (Rydzewski) to talk cinematography. He shares his experience from shooting mulitple series over the last few years.

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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.com

Oren 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

How To Present Yourself as a Director - Just Shoot It 108

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 20:00:47 +0000

Matt and Oren are catching up, and talking about how directors represent themselves socially. Its a deep dive into the way our hosts see themselves, and how they share thier excitement and careers with others.

ALSO, we launched our Patreon! Contribute to it here, and help support the show: https://www.patreon.com/JustShootItPod

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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.com

Oren 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

Directing TV's Biggest Comedies with Payman Benz Live @USC - Just Shoot It 107

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 14:55:55 +0000

You know Payman's work on Last Man on Earth, Brooklyn 99, Angie Tribeca, The Good Place and Key & Peele, and he's joined us for a live discussion at USC.

… 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.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

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Respecting the (Commercial) Process w Jordan Brady (Crossover) - Just Shoot It 106

Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:37:22 +0000

Commercial directing guru Jordan Brady from the Respect the Process podcast joins us to do a crossover episode. We talk about traditional vs. branded content worlds, and tips and tricks of commercial directing.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

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Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

Kelly Landry takes an acting career behind the camera - Just Shoot It 105

Thu, 05 Apr 2018 13:59:23 +0000

Matt and Oren sit down with Kelly Landry, an actor turned director.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

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Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

What do Hollywood People Mean by "Getting Drinks?" - Just Shoot It 104

Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:10:43 +0000

Matt and Oren have a frank conversation about "getting drinks" and the social conventions of hollywood meetings.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

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Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

To PA or Not to PA (and other Questions) - Just Shoot It 103

Fri, 23 Mar 2018 16:03:43 +0000

Matt and Oren answer listener questions on being a production assistant in hollywood, building a film collective, and of course, moving to LA.

This episode is sponsored by Film Casualty. Visit www.filmcasualty.com/justshootit to learn more about how they can help protect your film business, gear, project, & crew with Film Casualty Insurance Agency.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

Master of the Bootleg Universe w Adi Shankar - Just Shoot It 102

Fri, 16 Mar 2018 17:51:09 +0000

Adi Shankar is the producer of Studio Films such as The Grey, Dredd, and A Walk Among the Tombstones. But he gained notoriety by releasing his own bootleg fan films based on The Punisher, Venom, and the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Now he has directed new series for Netflix and talks about his don't-wait-for-permission philosophy behind making the projects that get him excited.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

Going to Townies w Julia Prescott - Just Shoot It 101

Fri, 09 Mar 2018 22:54:52 +0000

Julia Prescott, Creator/Writer of Townies joins us to talk writing, creating the show (that Matt directed) writing for animation and her innovative approach to TV pilots.

Check out more of Townies on Blackpills: https://www.blackpills.com/

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

Just Shoot It Turns 100 - Just Shoot It 100

Fri, 02 Mar 2018 18:15:21 +0000

After 100 episodes, Oren and Matt recount their favorite filmmaking tips, tricks and advice from the show.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

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Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

How to turn a Day Job into a Career in Late Night Comedy w Maureen Bharoocha - Just Shoot It 99

Thu, 22 Feb 2018 18:46:10 +0000

Maureen Bharoocha started her career behind the counter at Sprinkles cupcakes, but through some resourcefulness and creativity, she turned her day job into an awesome career.

Check out her website here: http://www.maureenbharoocha.com/

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

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Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

Confessions of a Video Essayist w Lessons from the Screenplay's Michael Tucker - Just Shoot It 98

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 18:40:51 +0000

Lessons from the Screenplay is one of the most popular, exciting and insightful video essay series on youtube, so we were ecstatic to have the series' host and creator Michael Tucker on Just Shoot It. Michael is a director and writer in his own right, and started Lessons from the Screenplay to learn more about the craft of screenwriting. It's a great conversation with a smart, insightful creator who's learned from the best of the best and is ready to pass those lessons along to you.

You can watch Michael's videos at https://www.youtube.com/lessonsfromthescreenplay

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

Side Hustles, Videography and Apprenticeships, a Just Shoot It Q & A - Just Shoot It 97

Thu, 08 Feb 2018 16:53:27 +0000

Matt and Oren tackle listner questions this week. We cover everything from apprenticeships, to booking that first commercial gig, to working on weekends.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

Going 'Corporate' on Comedy Central with Pat Bishop - Just Shoot It 96

Fri, 02 Feb 2018 03:39:20 +0000

Pat Bishop shares his best practices and core values in creating the new series Corporate on Comedy Central with Matt Ingebretson and Jake Weisman. Learn how Pat crafted a one-of-a-kind series from beginning to end.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, with career advice on how to be a hollywood director.

Helming Epic Scifi Series Stargate with Mercedes Bryce Morgan - Just Shoot It 95

Thu, 25 Jan 2018 22:28:29 +0000

Mercedes Bryce Morgan joins us for a conversation about how to shoot action, and helming a big sci-fi reboot in her new series Stargate: Origins.

Enjoy some behind the scenes footage here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9xeV4KLtso

… 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. Each week 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.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Just Shoot It LIVE! Q&A Bonus Episode w/ Melissa Hunter, Matt Pollock and Matt Barber - Just Shoot It Bonus

Tue, 23 Jan 2018 21:59:55 +0000

As promised, here's our bonus episode where we A your Qs!

… 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. Each week 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.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Just Shoot It LIVE! w/ Melissa Hunter, Matt Pollock and Matt Barber - Just Shoot It 94

Thu, 18 Jan 2018 17:51:00 +0000

We're doing it LIVE! Join Matt and Oren for a live recording in front of a packed audience of Just Shoot It Listeners to talk about making television with EP/Creator/Actor Melissa Hunter (Shitty Boyfriends, Santa Clarita Diet, Back Seat Bitches), Show Runner/Director Matt Pollock (Adam Ruins Everying, Hot Date) and Editor Turned Director Matt Barber (the 100, iZombie, Lethal Weapon).

And stay tuned for a bonus episode later this week with our live Q & A.

… 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. Each week 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.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

Music was provided by the free music archive and by Jahzzar.

Just Shoot it is a podcast about filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

What to Expect in your 2nd Year in LA w/ Carlyn Hudson - Just Shoot It 93

Mon, 15 Jan 2018 17:29:37 +0000

Carlyn Hudson is back with us on Just Shoot It to talk about her second year in Los Angeles, our plans for 2018 and listener questions.

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com

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Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Forging Netflix's Frontier and Unleashing Jason Momoa with Brad Peyton (pt 2) - Just Shoot It 92

Thu, 04 Jan 2018 15:54:08 +0000

Join us for part two of our conversation with Brad Peyton. We dig in on what it takes to make a season of Frontier, shooting on an action packed, period TV show with superstar Jason Momoa.

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com

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Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

How to Risk It All with 'San Andreas' Director Brad Peyton (pt 1) - Just Shoot It 91

Thu, 28 Dec 2017 17:07:49 +0000

Director Brad Peyton joins us to talk about how he risked it all to become an action director and lived to tell the tale. Learn how Brad approaches giant Hollywood productions like San Andreas, Journey 2, and the upcoming Rampage, how he got his start, and how he approaches visual effects in the first half of this two part interview.

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com

Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Winter Has Come to Los Angeles - Just Shoot It 90

Thu, 21 Dec 2017 16:30:00 +0000

Grab yourself a mug of hot cocoa and snuggle up for an episode of introspection and retrospection... and drones. Oren bought a drone.

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com

Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Winding Down and More Listener Questions – Just Shoot It 89

Thu, 14 Dec 2017 21:35:36 +0000

It's winter in Los Angeles, and Matt and Oren are answering listener questions from across the globe.

… Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling.

Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com

Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Get That Indie Film Hustle with Alex Ferrari – Just Shoot It 88

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 16:00:00 +0000

Today we're joined by the Indie Film Hustle podcast host Alex Ferrari for a crossover episode! Alex is an indie film veteran, and brings a career worth of experience and know-how. He's built himself a podcasting empire, filled with tips and inspiration. Check out his podcast at https://indiefilmhustle.com/

… Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling.

Matt Enlow is a director working in comedy. His website is mrmattenlow.com

Oren 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

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter.

For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com

Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy

Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

That Moment When You Make an Interactive Series with Sandeep Parikh – Just Shoot It Podcast 87

Fri, 01 Dec 2017 00:42:00 +0000

Sandeep Parikh (The Guild, Legend of Neil) joins us to talk about his long career trailblazing new platforms, and his latest interactive project That Moment When, which is live now on Eko. https://helloeko.com/tmw/ … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com Oren 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 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Wearing All The Hats with Ilana Cohn – Just Shoot It Podcast 86

Fri, 24 Nov 2017 23:58:00 +0000

We're joined by Illana Cohn, who's new show Overdue is out now. Check it out, and learn about what it takes to accumulate all the skills you need to run your own series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acjsX7X35Y8 … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com Oren 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 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

A Filmmakers Guide To Moving To LA – Just Shoot It Podcast 85

Fri, 17 Nov 2017 01:15:00 +0000

So you want to move to Los Angeles? Matt and Oren of Just Shoot It guide you through the ins and outs of getting ready to move to LA, from a filmmakers perspective. How do I choose where to live? What can I first expect? How much should I have saved? How do I find an apartment? … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com Oren 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 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Different Flowers with Morgan Dameron – Just Shoot It 84

Fri, 10 Nov 2017 03:27:00 +0000

Morgan Dameron joins us to talk about her new film, Different Flowers and how she turned her career as JJ Abrams' assistant into a feature director. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com Oren 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 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Directing for SNL with Paul Briganti – Just Shoot It 83

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 22:25:00 +0000

Live from Matt’s apartment, it’s Paul Briganti! Since we last sat down with Paul he’s directed a pair of pilots, a feature, and has started his second season of Saturday Night Live. We’ll learn what it takes to put up a cinematic, hilarious sketch once a week in one of the most famously high-pressure comedy environments of all time. It’s a great peek behind the curtain at SNL, from a director’s perspective. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com Oren 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 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg(www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Self Distribution with Liz Manashil - Just Shoot It 82

Fri, 27 Oct 2017 14:52:00 +0000

What does it mean to self distribute? What are the advantages? Why would a filmmaker want to in the first place? Liz Manashil is here to talk to us about Sundance's latest self distribution initiative. If you want to learn more about how to find distribution for your feature film, strap in. You may realize it's not all it's cracked up to be. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com Oren 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 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg (www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Everything About Making Commercials - Just Shoot It 81

Sun, 22 Oct 2017 05:47:00 +0000

Have you ever been curious about how commercials get made? Who does what? Who's in charge of who? Where do the ideas come from? Whats the difference between a CE a VP or a DP? Matt and Oren (mostly Oren) go DEEP into the details of how a commercial gets made from start to finish. This is a must for anyone serious about making it in the world of commercials. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com Oren 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 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg (www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Making Time for Your Family - Just Shoot It 80

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 03:24:00 +0000

Matt and Oren devote the whole episode to answering listener questions. They cover how to manage family-work life balance, deal effectively with overtime shoots, and start super tiny budget short films. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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.com Oren 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 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg (www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Making Your Costume Designer Love You with Bramli - Just Shoot It 79

Fri, 06 Oct 2017 07:09:00 +0000

Wardrobe is such an elusive part of filmmaking for many, so having designers like Bramli Knauf to collaborate with makes all the difference. We're bringing back our series The Call Sheet, to learn more about what it means to work with an accomplished designer, and what it takes to be a good collaborator. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 http://www.mrmattenlow.com Oren 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 http://www.directedbyoren.com As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg (www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

How to Make a Living in Comedy with Jordan Morris - Just Shoot It 78

Fri, 29 Sep 2017 01:16:00 +0000

Jordan Morris is a comedy professional, working in front of and behind the camera. He talks about how he got his first gig, networking, and being a part of the comedy community. … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 http://mrmattenlow.com Oren 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 http://directedbyoren.com As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (http://www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg (http://www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit http://www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. http://apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Dealt Deals Dope Doc Divination - Just Shoot It 77

Thu, 21 Sep 2017 22:44:00 +0000

Director Luke Korem and Producer Bradley Jackson join Matt and Oren to talk about their new documentary Dealt, which chronicles the story of Richard Turner, one of the worlds best close up magicians... who also happens to be blind. Learn how they made this hit documentary a reality. Dealt Premieres October 20th, 2017, but you can check out the trailer right now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F__DQ1ruYck&feature=youtu.be and find out more about the film here: http://www.dealtmovie.com/ … Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 http://www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 http://www.orenfilm.com. As always, follow @MrMattEnlow (http://www.twitter.com/MrMattEnlow) and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg (http://www.twitter.com/SmiteyPieLeg) on twitter. For more episodes visit http://www.JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. http://apple.co/2fl9ojy Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

How Important is the Director’s Original Vision? - Just Shoot It 76

Fri, 15 Sep 2017 08:58:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 http://www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 http://www.orenfilm.com.

Dealing With Burnout - Just Shoot It 75

Sun, 03 Sep 2017 07:23:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com.

Creating Netflix’s American Vandal with Tony Yacenda - Just Shoot It 74

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 07:35:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com.

Getting a Manager with Anonymous Content's Jacob Perlin - Just Shoot It 73

Fri, 11 Aug 2017 11:54:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com.

Showrunning vs Directing - Just Shoot It 72

Fri, 04 Aug 2017 05:50:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com.

Connecting to Actors with Mo Perkins - Just Shoot It 71

Sat, 29 Jul 2017 05:19:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com.

Listener Questions & Breaking into the Business - Just Shoot It 70

Fri, 21 Jul 2017 10:02:00 +0000

Matt and Oren discuss the status of their ongoing projects and then answer some listener questions. Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com. This episode was edited by J McAuliffe.

How to Pitch Your Show with Kate Grady - Just Shoot It 69

Fri, 14 Jul 2017 04:29:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com. This episode was edited by J McAuliffe.

The Show Must Go On Part Deux - Just Shoot It 68

Fri, 23 Jun 2017 09:49:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com.

Loyalty in Hollywood and Working with Non-Actors - Just Shoot It 67

Fri, 16 Jun 2017 09:03:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com. This episode was edited by J McAuliffe.

Lessons from the AD with Ross Novie - Just Shoot It 66

Fri, 09 Jun 2017 05:26:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com.

Stuck in the Maze with Bill Watterson - Just Shoot It 65 (part 2)

Sat, 03 Jun 2017 09:05:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com. This episode was edited by J. McAuliffe.

Navigating Mazes with Bill Watterson - Just Shoot It 65 (Part 1)

Fri, 26 May 2017 14:22:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com. This episode was edited by J. McAuliffe.

Pitching Shows, Stunts & Diversity - Just Shoot It 64

Wed, 24 May 2017 02:19:00 +0000

Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing, filmmaking and storytelling. Each week we interview your favorite up-and-coming 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. Each week 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 www.mrmattenlow.com. Oren 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 www.orenfilm.com. This episode was edited by Christopher Gray (christopherrobertgray.com).

Josh Ruben – Just Shoot It 63

Fri, 05 May 2017 07:10:00 +0000

Josh Ruben – Just Shoot It 63 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Dean Peterson, and What Children Do – Just Shoot It 62

Thu, 20 Apr 2017 09:42:00 +0000

Dean Peterson, and What Children Do – Just Shoot It 62 As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

An Artist's Quality of Life – Just Shoot It 61

Sat, 01 Apr 2017 02:51:00 +0000

As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Directing Duos with Vince Peone – Just Shoot It 60

Fri, 17 Mar 2017 06:24:00 +0000

Vince Peone, one half of the directing duo Josh+Vince, walks us through the trials and tribulations of being stuck to a co-director. Follow them on twitter @jvfilms, @joshruben and @vincentpeone and check out their website: http://joshandvince.com As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Making Movies is Hard Crossover! – Just Shoot It 59

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 23:54:00 +0000

It's our crossover episode with Timothy Plain and Alrik. We dig in with them on their podcast, Making Movies is Hard, talk about what it means to call yourself a director, the LA v SF debate, and the age old question of why we do what we do. Follow them on twitter @timothyplain, @alrikb and @mmihpodcast and check out their show: http://www.makingmoviesishard.com/ As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Answering Listener Questions with Eric Kissack – Just Shoot It 57

Fri, 17 Feb 2017 04:50:00 +0000

In the 57th episode we answer listener questions with Eric Kissack. All pertaining to decision-making as a director, and how to navigate forks in your directing career. As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

The World of Prestige TV with Eric Kissack – Just Shoot It 56

Fri, 10 Feb 2017 04:05:00 +0000

Erick Kissack is back, one year later, to catch us up on how he's pivoted from directing commercials to cutting some of the best TV shows on the air. Will he be able to move from editing to directing them? As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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 filmmaking directing, indie filmmaking, director, podcast, filmmaker, career advice, hollywood and how to be a director.

Year in Review Pt 2 – Just Shoot It 55

Fri, 20 Jan 2017 04:45:00 +0000

Join our us in the last half of our year in review with Jarrett Lee Conway, Matt Pollock, Eric Cripeau, Tim Nackashi and Liz Manashil. As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Year in Review Pt 1 – Just Shoot It 54

Fri, 13 Jan 2017 08:02:00 +0000

Join our us in our year in review with Jarrett Lee Conway, Matt Pollock, Eric Cripeau, Tim Nackashi and Liz Manashil. As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

How to be the Boss with Matt Wyatt of Daughter and Sons – Just Shoot It #53

Wed, 28 Dec 2016 09:55:00 +0000

Matt Wyatt has directed for huge brands and television, and now he's founded his own company. Learn how he considers the risks he takes, and how it lead to his success. As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Websites and Production Assistants – Just Shoot It #52

Sun, 11 Dec 2016 01:56:00 +0000

We dive into listener questions about networking as a production assistant and building your portfolio website on episode 52 of Just Shoot It. As always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…ting/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Yulin Kuang Ships It – Just Shoot It #51

Fri, 02 Dec 2016 01:30:00 +0000

Yulin Kuang is director and creator of the Streamy Award winning series I Ship It. She knows how to turn her nerdiness into a super power, and she can help you! Fandom, twitter, and networking secrets await on episode 51 of Just Shoot It. Check out I Ship It here: http://www.cwseed.com/shows/i-ship-it/episode-1/?play=9f4565fe-4b2c-4e62-b3ab-8eeee9d38851 Yulin's unpaid endorsement: The Bullet Journaling tag on tumblr (and organizational systems in general) Oren Kaplan: Shoot establishing shots and Matt: The best Zojirushi thermos: https://www.amazon.com/Zojirushi-SM-KA48BA-16-Ounce-0-48-Liter-Stainless/dp/B004LP0DYS Follow @YulinKuang and, as always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. For more episodes visit JustShootitPodcast.com Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-shoot-it-podcast-on-directing/id995859414 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

How to Not Get an Awesome Agent – Just Shoot It #49

Fri, 28 Oct 2016 01:42:00 +0000

In the 49th episode of the smash-hit podcast Matt and Oren discuss their experiences with agents and managers - do new directors need them? Do veteran directors need them? What can they actually do for you? We also talk about directors vs writer-directors... can you direct without writing? For the show notes check out justshootitpod.com. And please, for the love of Bob, rate us on iTunes.

The Home Town Directing Advantage with Carlyn Hudson – Just Shoot It #48

Wed, 19 Oct 2016 01:37:00 +0000

Carlyn Hudson is a director from Austin who's just moved to LA. She's got a feature under her belt, a great resume, and a network of awesome filmmakers back home. So what does it take to make the big move to Los Angeles, and where do you start? We'll talk about all that, and more! You can learn more about Carlyn at www.carlynhudson.com And, as always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Winning Sundance w/ Thunder Road's Jim Cummings – Just Shoot It #47

Sat, 08 Oct 2016 01:35:00 +0000

When Jim Cummings decided to shoot his single take short film, Thunder Road, he had no idea it would take him all over the world, and launch his career. Do yourself a favor and watch his Sundance Grand Jury Prize winning short before listening to our interview about the ramifications of winning Sundance. https://vimeo.com/174957219 Unpaid Endorsements: Jim: The Detectives https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qwleAzlSFo Matt: The Nerdist Writer's Panel Development Executives episode http://nerdist.com/the-writers-panel-287-development-executives/ Oren: Japanese show Work Work Watching! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XrM8uZM3_s You can find Jim @jimmycthatsme. And, as always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

Dr. Havoc & The Most Popular Girls In School Creators Pt 2. – Just Shoot It #46

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 00:35:00 +0000

Check out part two of our in depth conversation with Carlo and Mark from Extra Credit studios. In this half, we dig deep on the creation of their new series, Dr. Havoc's Diary for fullscreen. You can find Mark Cope @marksimuss. You can find Carlo Moss @CarloMoss And, as always, follow @MrMattEnlow and Oren @SmiteyPieLeg on twitter. Show your support: rate and review us on iTunes. Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com 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.

The Most Popular Girls In School Creators Pt 1. – Just Shoot It #45

Sat, 24 Sep 2016 00:25:00 +0000

How do you go from fluke viral video to running your own animation studio? Mark and Carlo, founders of Extra Credit Studios created the hit stop-motion series "The Most Popular Girls in School", and turned their knack for self teaching and determination into a small empire. Check out their new series on Fullscreen, and the trailer right here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKgkFfrWEwI Our conversation with Carlo and Mark was so insightful and inspiring, we decided to make this one a two parter. Tune in next week for part 2. -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

College Humor's Sam Reich – Just Shoot It #44

Fri, 16 Sep 2016 08:10:00 +0000

Sam Reich, Head of Video at College Humor/Big Breakfast talks about what he looks for when hiring directors, how he came to run the video department, and the early days of sketch comedy online. -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

Pros and Cons of Kickstarter with Mary Kate Wiles and Ben Caro – Just Shoot It #43

Thu, 08 Sep 2016 02:28:00 +0000

Learn the tips and tricks on Kickstarter from Mary Kate Wiles, who with her troupe Shipwrecked, raised over 70k for their new series Edgar Allan Poe's Murder Mystery Dinner. Then join Ben Caro, as he kickstarts his own short, Cathedrals. Learn more about Ben's Kickstarter, Cathedrals here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bencaro/cathedrals-a-short-film-to-benefit-the-blind And watch Mary Kate Wiles' Edgar Allan Poe's Murder Mystery Dinner https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1029702011/poeparty -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

The Art of Doing Nothing – Just Shoot It #42

Fri, 02 Sep 2016 00:58:00 +0000

What do you do between projects? Oren and Matt run down a list of strategies and activities to keep you on track, creative, and happy when no one is telling you what to work on. -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

Chicks Who Script – Just Shoot It #41

Thu, 25 Aug 2016 23:47:00 +0000

In this episode we take a field trip to hang out with fellow podcasters, Chicks Who Script! Matt and Oren join Maggie, Lauren and Emily in a free form conversation about Screenwriting books, and self teaching, what drew us to podcasting and how it affects us career-wise. You can listen to more Chicks Who Script right here: http://www.chickswhoscript.com/ -- Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

The Art of Double Dipping & How to Collaborate – Just Shoot It #40

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 00:24:00 +0000

Matt and Oren discuss what it means to "double dip" - to work two jobs simultaneously, and what to do when two collaborators don't see eye to eye on the artistic vision of a project. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

Anna Akana is Miss 2059 – Just Shoot It #39

Fri, 29 Jul 2016 01:57:00 +0000

Anna Akana, star and creator of Miss 2059 (previously Miss Earth) joins Matt and Oren on Just Shoot It to talk about running her own empire, and navigating the worlds of mainstream celebrity and social media influence. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

Mono Outbreak with Jarrett Lee Conway – Just Shoot It #38

Fri, 22 Jul 2016 01:04:00 +0000

Jarrett Lee Conway's new movie Mono is out on VOD and streaming on Netflix. We sat down to talk about making his first studio feature film and casting social media influencers. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

How to Come Up with Ideas with Luke Kelly-Clyne – Just Shoot It #37

Fri, 01 Jul 2016 02:00:00 +0000

Luke Kelly-Clyne is constantly pitching ideas to brands and executives, but how do people come up with great, on-demand ideas? We dive in with some practical advice on how to generate new material. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show! indy moguljust shoot itJustin JohnsonMatt EnlowOren Kaplan

From Drunk History to Your Own Feature, How Jody Mcveigh-Schultz made Echo Lake - Just Shoot It #35

Sat, 04 Jun 2016 23:09:00 +0000

Filmmaker Jody McVeigh-Schultz had a great career editing reality and documentary TV, and decided to take those skills to his first, micro-budget feature. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

The Chef's Table Dish with Director Abby Fuller - Just Shoot It #34

Fri, 27 May 2016 03:09:00 +0000

Documentarian Abby Fuller joins the Just Shoot It conversation to reveal how she got started in documentary, how she finds story in unlikely places, and how she got her dream job directing for the hit Netflix series, Chef's Table. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

The Tim Nackashi Treatment - Just Shoot It #33

Fri, 20 May 2016 03:19:00 +0000

Tim Nackashi joins Just Shoot It to talk about the mysterious art of treatment writing. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

TV w/ Butcher Brother Phil Flores - Just Shoot It #32

Sat, 07 May 2016 23:40:00 +0000

Butcher Brother Phil Flores talks about entering the world of prestige television, pitching to networks and production companies, and what it takes to sell a TV show idea. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-…id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

Smells Like Independent Spirit w/ Justin Lerner - Just Shoot It #31

Fri, 15 Apr 2016 23:27:00 +0000

Filmmaker Justin Lerner sits down with Just Shoot It hosts Matt and Oren to share insight on having two festival hits, and how Justin charts his career trajectory with an independent auteur driven vision in mind. Just Shoot It is a podcast on directing, filmmaking and how to build a career in entertainment. Join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan as they interview filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, development executives and actors about the act of creating your favorite movies, tv, sketch comedy and digital series. Visit www.JustShootItPodcast.com to learn more about the show, to check out our show notes, and to find links to the things we talked about. To show your support, rate and review us on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-shoot-it-podcast/id995859414?mt=2 Send feedback to @justshootitpod or justshootitpod@gmail.com or Call us at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show!

Finger Lickin' Good - Just Shoot It #30

Thu, 31 Mar 2016 08:30:00 +0000

Tim Wilkerson joins us on episode 30 of Just Shoot It to regale Oren and Matt with an adventure in documentary performance art that is nothing short of amazing. Watch the video here: https://vimeo.com/156229653

The Show Must Go On - Just Shoot It #29

Wed, 16 Mar 2016 02:10:00 +0000

On episode 29 we cover some of the "acts of God" a film shoot can fall victim to... birth and death and everything in between happened on Oren's latest shoot. It's a crazy ride, so tune in.

Using Your Talents with Gino Roy - Just Shoot It #28

Wed, 17 Feb 2016 05:34:00 +0000

In episode 28 of Just Shoot It, hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan talk with Gino Roy, a director who's just wrapped his first big digital series. He talks about how multiple skills and interests coalesced into directing. Check out the show notes for the storyboards we reference during the podcast.

What it Takes to Found Your Production Company - Just Shoot It #27

Fri, 05 Feb 2016 08:27:00 +0000

In episode 27 we dive into the realities of starting your own production company. Guests Nic and Blake of Sawhorse Productions tell us what it takes to create a thriving company from the ground up. It's a great glimpse into the entrepreneurial side of filmmaking.

How to Act in an Audition - Just Shoot It #26

Fri, 22 Jan 2016 04:21:00 +0000

In our first episode of the new year we tackle the audition process with a panel of previous guests. Eric Kissack, Liz Manashil and Matt Pollock join hosts Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan for a discussion on the dos-and-don'ts of how to run an audition, and what to look for when casting. This is a great episode for actors and directors alike.

2015 Wrap Up - Just Shoot It #25

Sat, 09 Jan 2016 23:50:00 +0000

The 25th episode of Just Shoot It we close out the year with some listener questions, begin new projects, and prepare for 2016.

How to Direct TV Step-by-Step - Just Shoot It #24

Fri, 01 Jan 2016 07:43:00 +0000

The 24th episode of Just Shoot It picks up the second half of Matt Barber's thoughts on directing episodic Television. We chat a bit about directing actors and then dive into the nitty gritty of planning out a Television episode shoot.

Matt Barber Cuts His Way To A Directing Career - Just Shoot It #23

Fri, 18 Dec 2015 23:49:00 +0000

In episode 23 of Just Shoot It (A podcast about storytelling and directing) we talk with Matt Barber. He shares his insight on how he learned to make good editing great, and the path he followed to a career directing television. It was such a great converstaion, we decided to make it a two parter. Stay tuned next week for the second half.

How Melissa Hunter Turned Web Series Adult Wednesday Addams into a TV Career - Just Shoot It #22

Sat, 05 Dec 2015 02:10:00 +0000

In the 22nd episode of Just Shoot It we're joined by Melissa Hunter of hit web series Adult Wednesday Addams to talk about her blossoming career, her NBC pilot, her new TruTv show, and her writing process. It's a must listen for actors looking to create their own work. Check out the show notes on justshootitpodcast.com.

Paul Briganti Ruins Everything in the Middle of the Night - Just Shoot It #21

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 09:31:00 +0000

In the 21st episode of Just Shoot It we talk to Paul Briganti about directing and EP'ing both Adam Ruins Everything on Tru TV and Middle of the Night Show on MTV. That's two shows for the price of one. Check out the show notes on justshootitpodcast.com.

Pitchin! - Just Shoot It #19

Fri, 13 Nov 2015 00:48:00 +0000

In the 19th episode of Just Shoot It Matt and Oren talk pitching, Producers vs. Directors and when not to take a job. Check out the show notes on justshootitpodcast.com.