Latest Shortfilm Podcast Episodes

Indiegogo success: Sisun Lee on launching a hangover cure

#LAisgoodforyou - August 21, 2018 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Sisun Lee, founder and CEO of 82 Labs tells us what impact Facebook had on his career, how customs and visa issues almost killed his startup, and why there’s no magical hangover cure.

Startup pivot: Eli Portnoy on how to successfully pivot your startup

#LAisgoodforyou - August 20, 2018 12:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Eli Portnoy, founder and CEO of Sense360 talks about his regret of not selling his first company, pivoting his second startup, and how many mistakes he could’ve avoided if only he had a co-founder at times.

Conquering Walmart: Lauren Steinberg on building a female health brand

#LAisgoodforyou - August 19, 2018 12:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
Lauren Steinberg, founder of Queen V chats with us about redefining the feminine wellness market,  destigmatizing the ‘v’ word and building a brand that resonates with millennials.

Costume Designer Leah Butler

Copy That! - April 20, 2017 15:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we chat with the Costume Designer of the upcoming Warner Bros. movie Annabelle: Creation, Leah Butler. Leah has also designed such films as Paranormal Activity 3 & 4, The Bye Bye Man and the Hulu original series, Freakish. Leah's Website: www.leahbutler.com Software we talked...

Director Eric Bilitch

Copy That! - April 12, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we talk to Director Eric Bilitch. His film The Submarine Kid is currently on Netflix and his new film Locating Silver Lake is due out later this year. Hosted by Director Jim Harmon, Copy That! is a podcast featuring stories about filmmaking as told by the people that actually m...

Grip/DP Kenneth Bauer

Copy That! - April 05, 2017 15:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we talk to Grip and aspiring Cinematographer Kenneth Bauer. We talk about the hierarchy of the grip department, how not to piss off other departments by having proper set etiquette and Kenneth's path through the grip department to eventually become a cinematographer. Kenneth's ...

Assistant Director Morgan Clay

Copy That! - March 29, 2017 15:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we talk to Assistant Director (aka AD) Morgan Clay. Morgan has been a 1st and 2nd AD and is currently in the DGA Training Program for Assistant Directors. Things we talked about: DGA Training Program for Assistant Directors Movie Magic Scheduling (Try to get the academic d...

Assistant Art Director Mike Piccirillo

Copy That! - March 16, 2017 18:11 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we talk to the Assistant Art Director of Kong: Skull Island Mike Piccirillo. We dive into his life in art department on big budget features while he also tries to do his own thing by directing low budget films. See some of Mike's work at: http://www.picflickfilms.com Hosted b...

Set Lighting Technician and DP Ryan Jacob Morgan

Copy That! - March 09, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we talk to Set Lighting Technician and DP Ryan Jacob Morgan about getting into the union, working with people when you just don't click and at the end of the episode we reveal the super secret Netflix show he was working on while we recorded the episode. Here's the stuff we tal...

Script Supervisor Zack Larez

Copy That! - March 01, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we talk to Script Supervisor Zack Larez about getting a mentor, set etiquette and the practices of good and bad directors from the eyes of a script supervisor.  Zack's website: www.thescriptsupervisor.com Here's the stuff we talked about during the show: Randi Feldman Works...

Prop Master Justine Smith

Copy That! - February 22, 2017 18:46 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we talk to Prop Master Justine Smith about how much I don't know about art department, creating different props for different types of shows and a particularly gross kind of beer. Justine's website: www.justinebsmith.com Here's the stuff we talked about that you can buy and s...

Producer/Director Team Doug Bilitch and Paul Rocha

Copy That! - February 15, 2017 23:18 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we discuss Doug and Paul's love of indie filmmaking, surviving in the indie lifestyle and some of our favorite movies that keep us motivated. Here's the stuff we talked about that you can buy and support the show: BOOKS Save The Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ev...

Steadicam Operator Daniel Fritz2

Copy That! - February 08, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we discuss Daniel's education, some of his favorite Steadicam moves and his advice for up and coming operators. Email Daniel at: [email protected] Find his reel on Vimeo at: https://vimeo.com/132645990 Hosted by Director Jim Harmon, Copy That! is a podcast featuring ...

Steadicam Operator Daniel Fritz

Copy That! - February 08, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this episode we discuss Daniel's education, some of his favorite Steadicam moves and his advice for up and coming operators. Email Daniel at: [email protected] Find his reel on Vimeo at: https://vimeo.com/132645990 Hosted by Director Jim Harmon, Copy That! is a podcast featuring ...