Atlanta Film Chat

Official Sundance selection "We Met in Virtual Reality" director Joe Hunting discusses shooting a film in VRChat, how he met the colorful cast of characters in the film, and much more!

Official Sundance selection "Leonor Will Never Die" director Martika Rramirez Escobar discusses getting the idea for the film, her influences, the film industry in the Philippines, and much more!

Calvin Zimmerman discusses writing and directing his feature film Wild Life, the help he got from "screenwriting Twitter," and why the issue of gun violence in schools is so important to him!

AJ and Gillie Jones from The Curse of La Patasola chat about shooting in the swamps of Florida during Covid and the importance of being flexible in the advance of their theatrical and VOD release on January 14th!

Paige Jarvis and Abby Hilton discuss running for AFL-CIO Delegate and Secretary/Treasurer respectively in the IATSE Local 479 election!

Sara Riney chats about running for IATSE Local 479 Vice President, why it's important to not let positions run unopposed, and much more!

Chuck discusses what he learned if anything from the unwanted sequel to 2020, 2021!

Kalani and Stefanie Hubbard discuss their new streaming app Pure Magic Pictures, why they launched it to showcase their work, their slate of projects, and more!

Adrian Tofei (Be My Cat: A Film for Anne, We Put the World to Sleep) discusses his intense acting philosophy, struggles of making a film in Romania, and his upcoming projects!

Adam Donen, the inventor of the holographic drama and the binaural audio drama, hops on the show to talk about his first feature film, “Alice, Through the Looking!”

Chuck discusses why sprinkling little mysteries through your script will help readers and viewers remember your film!

Bill Cody and Dan Kelly hop on to talk about their documentary Athens, GA Inside Out 2: Red Turns Into Blue, the sequel to the legendary 1987 doc!

Tony Reames and Haley Leary return to the show to talk about their new short Lethalogica, upcoming feature film Spookt, and much more!

Ava Davis, The Duchess of Grant Park, chats about recent projects like The Waltz and getting picked by the Sundance Institute for their Trans Possibilities Intensive program!

Santiago Menghini, director of Netflix’s No One Gets Out Alive, talks about getting hired by the company, creating effective atmosphere, and tips on adapting a book into a film!

Janet Tobias and John Hoffman, directors of Disney Plus & National Geographic doc Fauci, discuss how 2020 changed the film, their distribution strategy, and more!

Chuck discusses squeezing all the juice out of all the big moments in your scripts in the latest episode of our spinoff series Chattin' with Chuck!

“Keep the Cameras Rolling: The Pedro Zamora Way” directors Stacey Woelfel and William T. Horner discuss making the film and the impact of Pedro’s life in advance of their world premiere at the 2021 Out On Film Festival!

Christopher Alender & Marcos Gabriel chat about the challenges of making their film The Old Ways, filming in multiple languages, and the process of getting distribution on Netflix!

Max Martini, Mike Carey, Chris Margetis, and Adrian Pasdar chat about making their film The Manson Brothers Midnight Zombie Massacre which features wrestlers versus zombies!

Comedian, actor, and wrestling announcer Jonny Loquasto discusses his new stand-up special, how he got into announcing, and how his physical therapy background affects his various crafts!

Joshua Schubart talks about his new series “After” out now on IFT, life as a bigger man in the acting scene, and his time on The Tick!

Ian Asbjornsen talks about his award-winning ambitious short film Odyssey Omega, the tragic event that inspired the film, his love of insects, and much more!

Fracking horror film Unearth directors John C. Lyons and Dorota Swies chat about balancing message and story, working with Adrienne Barbeau, and much more!

Leonora Anzaldua discusses her love of light and how it led to her career as a photographer and a cinematographer, plus how you can do little things to make a better set!