Film The Hunt

Outdoor TV? or Online content? This week Jorden sits down with a couple of buddies and chats about favorite shows, old school vs new age content and what they enjoy most about watching hunting content. Plus, we find out how one particular show played a major role in one of the guests life. Overall, it is a great conversation over some beers. Thank you for listening to The Film The Hunt Podcast.  I...

A different event it was, but what a great event it turned out to be! The 2021 Badlands Film Festival was a live stream where anyone could watch it unlike previous years where it was a private event. Was it a success? How were the films? To answer these questions, Jorden sits down with good friend and the opening act character in the Badlands Film Fest Jordan Reynolds and they share their opinions...

We are kicking off a new season of the Film The Hunt Podcast and excited to bring you a conversation with producers and tv show hosts, to talk about the grind and how they make it through the long season. Jorden sits down with Ryan Kendall field producer for Intro High Country, Willi Schmidt host of Pure Hunting and Nick Ventura co-host of Become 1. They individually share what it is that gets the...

The first year of the Film The Hunt Podcast is in the books and what a year it was. Jorden sits down with Tom Petry and Nick Ventura host of Become 1 on the Sportsman Channel and they recap some of the struggles they endured on the production side of things this season. They also share some of their personal highlights from the year as we have a great conversation over a couple of beers in the B1...

We all know once you capture content, that it has to be brought into the edit room and a story has to be pieced together. This week Jorden sits down with Nick Ventura, co-host of Become 1 and they talk about what goes on behind the scenes of producing B1 and how it has evolved over the years. What B1 does to try and stand out, how there is no right or wrong and how color grading and color correcti...

The roles reverse on this one as Tom Petry is the host and Jorden gets a chance to tell his story in how he landed his dream job. It wasn’t overnight and it wasn’t easy, but we learn a lot more about Jorden, his family and what all he went through to find a career in the outdoor industry. If you want to get an inside scoop on what it takes, what to expect and how often the road to success takes ma...

Jorden sits down with Nick Ventura and Jason Matzinger to discuss the brand new bow from Prime Archery. They talk about their experiences with the bow and what they liked about the updated line-up from Prime. Jason and Nick also go into depth about Prime as a company and why this bow is a great representation of what Prime stands for and has always tried to accomplish in the archery market. If you...

As we promised, we are back with Blake from Badlands to wrap up his week of deer hunting with Become 1 in Ohio. Blake talks about the amount of deer he had seen, the shooters he laid eyes on, the encounters and close calls with some of our biggest bucks and how it all turned out in the end.  Listen, laugh and learn a little about the story of, “The Book Ends Buck”. A hunt that we will be proud to...

BADLANDS FILM FESTIVAL 2021 and NEW GEAR RELEASE information straight from the mouth of the man, Badlands Marketing Manager Blake VanTussenbrook. Jorden and Tom sit down with Blake after a night of deer hunting Ohio and enjoy a beverage together at the Become 1 HQ. We dive into the whitetail rut action we’ve experienced over the last couple days, exciting new gear coming soon from Badlands and the...

Jorden sits down with Nick and Tom and talks about how the first part of Ohio Deer season has gone. They also dive into some tips and tricks on how to film out of a tree. Tune in as they share some past experiences that can help you be more successful filming out of a tree. If you would like a chance to win a FREE Film The Hunt hat. Please leave a rating and review for your chance to win. We would...

Jorden and the guys are sitting down as they recap the final elk trip of the year. Nick, Bryan, and Nick’s Dad discuss what this trip was like and why they consider this a very successful trip. They talk about what the upcoming fall is going to be like and what you can expect the rest of the fall from the Become 1 crew. If you would like a chance to win a FREE Film The Hunt hat. Please leave a rat...

Jorden sits own with Nick and Bryan Lemke in a wall tent as they talk about the start of the first rifle season where they are filming Nick’s Grandpa on a Colorado Elk Hunt. They talk about how this trip is different from most and the hardships of filming a hunt like this and how they are planning to make everything work. Tune in for another great conversation as the boys enter the last elk trip o...

Elk camp is often a place where many stories are told over a few drinks in the evening, a guitar on the front porch mid day or sitting on top of a mountain somewhere. On our recent trip to Montana, Jorden and Tom got to spend a couple days hunting and sharing camp with good friend Jason Matzinger. And I promise you, the laughs and stories were plentiful! For this conversation, we were able to pick...

A moment that has been 6 elk seasons in the making. Jorden sits down with Nick, Tom and the newest field producer/intern Cruz Mead in their Colorado elk camp to discuss the successful day they have long been waiting for. Nick puts an arrow through a bull at 12 yards and it ends with packing out hundreds of pounds of meat. What more can you ask for? But trust me, there is way more to the story than...

The Become 1 crew heads to elk camp in Colorado and takes you along on the ride. You will be kept up to date on this daily podcast with their encounters, mishaps, production tips and of course you will laugh right along with them as they sip whiskey and share with you the days stories as they happen. Hunting, filming and an overall good time. If you would like a chance to win a FREE Film The Hunt...

Jorden and Nick are on there way to Colorado to kick off the fall. Listen in as they discuss what they are expecting this trip and what they are most excited for this fall. We do our best to discuss what makes this trip different and what we think it will take to find success on the first trip of the fall. If you would like a chance to win a FREE Film The Hunt hat. Please leave a rating and review...

Do you shoot video or photos primarily? Are you looking to purchase a new camera or upgrade your current camera? On this episode Jorden enjoys a beer and a stogie with Luke Braswell of Bedford Camera as they discuss and compare the new Sony A7Siii and the Canon R5/R6. Many who are currently on the fence about purchasing a new camera may be researching and wanting to hear more specifics from people...

On this episode of the Film The Hunt Podcast, Jorden sits down with a group of students to get their take on what is like to be at the Field Production Course. Jorden talks with the students about their backgrounds, what brings them to a Film The Hunt class and what they are looking to do after completion of the course. Hearing it from the students while they are in the moment, gives you a “real f...

The Become 1 crew got their hands on the new Canon R5 & R6 and at first, being so die hard Sony for so long there was some skepticism. But after a short while they were blown away on how well the new cameras performed. The crew tested low light capabilities with the R6 in comparison to the Sony A7III, they also tested auto focus, image stabilization, dynamic range and did so while out in the field...

This week Jorden and Nick sit down again with Luke Braswell to re visit the topic of the brand new released Canon R5 and R6. With Luke getting hands on experience listen in as they discuss the pros and cons and if you should consider this switch. The guys joke about Canon making the statement “We the best” with this newest launch of Camera Bodies. Tune in if you are looking to jump into a new came...

If you have ever wondered what it may take to make a living as an outdoor producer, you may want to listen to this podcast. Jorden joins Tom and his wife Melissa to share the story of the long and winding road he has taken to be where he is today. We laugh so hard our guts hurt and we offer up some great tips that may help you in your journey of reaching your end goals. If you are looking for a do...

Can you still make a great living in the outdoor industry making DVD’s? This week, Jorden and Tom sit down with Jared Scheffler of Whitetail Adrenaline. Jared is a self taught producer that doesn’t give up and is willing to do whatever it takes to produce high end content. We dive into how Jared got his start, where he is at today and how he has done this successfully for 10 years producing huntin...

Jorden and Nick sit down alongside Mathew Dyson, a freelance photographer, employee of Bedford Camera and Video, a past Film The Hunt Student, as well as a Photography Instructor at the Film The Hunt course. Mathew gives us his background and talks about how he got started and what he is up to today. Mathew gives us his thoughts on flash photography and discusses what it takes to make in the indus...

For this Bonus Podcast we talk turkey hunting! The guys have had a great season right in their home state of Ohio and we will get you caught up to speed on some of these stories. As always it will be educational, fun and filled with a lot of laughs. If you would like a chance to win a FREE Film The Hunt hat. Please leave a rating and review for your chance to win. We would greatly appreciate it. ...

Jorden sits down this week with one of the co-founders of Film The Hunt  and Co-Host of Become 1 Nick Ventura. They talk about the beginning of Nicks journey and how he started working in the outdoor industry and we also learn how he went about purchasing his first camera. Nick has traveled all around producing outdoor content and it has led him to some crazy hunts that he may not have gone on oth...