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Seth Caplan is known for movies such as The First Girl I Loved, Brooklyn 45, Blood Fest, The Two Bobs directed by my good friend Tim McCanlies and Seth has a new movie coming out with Justin Long called It’s a Wonderful Knife. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Produced by: Melody Lopez Original Theme Music by: Stephen D. Bennett Sponsors: Reid's Cleaners in Austin, Tx:  https://www.r...

Mark is an award-winning writer-director who just produced and directed his second feature film Chocolate Lizards starring Thomas Haden Church, Carrie-Anne Moss, Rudy Pankow, and Bruce Dern. Bristol is also a storyboard artist. He has worked with directors including Christopher Nolan, David Fincher, Spike Jonze, Terrence Malick, and Christopher McQuarrie. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhan...

This week we are chatting with Russell Griffin. Russel is a sitcom editor and director, known for How I Met Your Father (2022), Mad About You (1992), Family Reunion (2019), The Upshaws (2021), and Raven's Home (2017). Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Original Theme Music by: Stephen D. Bennett Sponsors: Reid's Cleaners in Austin, Tx:  https://www.reidsdrycleaners.com/ Piers Hend...

This week we are chatting with Starr Long. Starr is a game developer, a long time collaborator with Richard Garriott at the companies Origin Systems, Destination Games, Portalarium and The Acceleration Agency since 2019. Starr was the original director of the early multiplayer game Ultima Online, he spent time as an executive producer at The Walt Disney Company, where he created and managed severa...

Kristi Shimek is an editor known for TV Shows and films like Falling for Christmas, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist and Looking Glass among others. Most recently, Kristi was an editor on the feature film from Lionsgate "Invitation to a Murder" which just came out on April 25. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Original Theme Music by: Stephen D. Bennett Sponsors: Reid's Cleane...

This week's guest is Brian Satterwhite! Brian's music has been featured in over one hundred and sixty short and feature films. He’s one 12 gold medals and 4 silver medals from the Park City Music Festival. Brian has also composed scores for silent films which are screened with live performances by the Dallas Chamber Symphony including Metropolis (1927), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920),...

Joe Castro is a Director, Producer, and Special Effects Artist. He started his career when he was only 15. He’s won over  46 awards in producing, directing, and creating special effects. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Original Theme Music by: Stephen D. Bennett Sponsors: Reid's Cleaners in Austin, Tx:  https://www.reidsdrycleaners.com/ Piers Hendrie Headshots:  https://www.piershe...

Welcome to the show actress Katie Folger. She is a writer, actor, and comedienne based in Austin, Texas. She is also gearing up for her long-awaited Austin premiere of Getting In Bed with the Pizza Man, which runs May 4th through May 13th. Get your tickets here! Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Original Theme Music by: Stephen D. Bennett Sponsors: Reid's Cleaners in Austin, Tx:  htt...

All Filmmaker Mixer listeners get an exclusive discount code when submitting to the Borrego Springs Film Festival! USE CODE: FILMMAKERMIXERWAIVER at http://www.borregospringsfilmfestival.org/ This week, Jeff and Andrew chat with the cast and crew of the short film "A Gift For All Ages" about their creative journeys, their process with making the film and so much more. Hosted by: Andrew L...

This week Rebekah Kennedy joins the show! She can be seen guest starring in tv shows such as Law & Order SVU, Criminal Minds, and Station 19. She has also worked along side Nicolas Cage in Season of The Witch, Mark Boone Junior in Street Level, and Lily Collins and Keanu Reeves in Netflix’s To The Bone. She can also be seen starring in the horror films House Hunting and Bastard. Most recently...

This week's guest is a director, screenwriter, producer, author, and co-founded the popular film festival Slamdance. That is Dan Mirvish! From starting the iconic film festival to predicting how distribution will evolve in the coming years, Dan shares a wealth of information with his insightful stories. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Produced by: Jeff Weber Original Theme Music by...

From climbing Mount Everest to living close to chimpanzees for his documentaries, this filmmaker has quite the unique experience and career journey. That is Andy Cockrum! Andy shares a wealth of insight from being an impromptu stuntman on a Texas Chainsaw movie to how he captures his unique documentaries. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Produced by: Jeff Weber Original Theme Music by:...

You've heard his musical scores on TV networks like CBS, ABC, TLC, and The History Channel along with this show! Yes, the mastermind behind the music you hear every episode and from Jeff and Andrew's recent films joins us today to chat all things music, recklessly moving to LA to follow his dreams, and so much more. That is Stephen D Bennett! See the Christmas film Stephen was a part of here: http...

Welcome, Peter Saltzman! He is a music composer, writer, and author, and has most recently stepped into the production field. He makes unique and diverse musical compositions and has worked at notable colleges like Columbia College in Chicago. From chatting about his early days when he first picked up an instrument to his new television show he's producing, Peter is a fountain of knowledge. Ho...

Lisa deSouza, founder and creator of SCIFF (Santa Clarita International Film Festival) joins the show to chat about her upbringing, how she got into the tech world, her days in New York as an off-Broadway actor, and most importantly, why and how she founded her own film festival that is growing every year. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Produced by: Jeff Weber Original Theme Music by:...

Stacia Crawford, an actor turned producer turned director joins the show. Stacia began directing in 2018 and in that time has directed several feature films that premiered on Netflix, Hulu, Lifetime, Tubi, UpTV, and much more. Stacia shares insights into how she shot multiple episodes of a TV show location on one day, her signature directing style, and much more! Make sure to follow and subscribe...

This week's guest has been a part of some of your favorite movies like Hoop Dreams, Stop Making Sense, Pumping Iron, A Room with a View and much more! That is filmmaker and marketer/distributor Ira Deutchman. He chats all things from making a film to how they get sold and distributed.  Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Produced by: Jeff Weber Original Theme Music by: Stephen D. Benn...

Gary Clarke (The Virginian, Get Smart, Gunsmoke, The A Team, Tombstone)  joins the show! He shares a lot of great stories like his memorable Tonight Show appearance with Johnny Carson, his early days disguising himself as a writer on a TV show, and much more! To get Gary's book, go here and ask for Wendy: https://www.facebook.com/TheRealGaryClarke/ Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand...

Whether you know her from her eight musical albums or from her roles in popular projects like Spy Kids and Sin City, one thing is for sure... Patricia Vonne brings her all this episode as our special guest, sharing stories from her early childhood, how performing concerts in Europe is vastly different than America, and so much more. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Produced by: Jeff Web...

Barry Corbin (Urban Cowboy, War Games, Northern Exposure, No Country for Old Men, Yellowstone) joins the show to chat about his days doing theater in Chicago and New York, other actors he knew like Gregory Peck and Ernest Borgnine, how he transitioned to writing radio in LA and then moving into film and television. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Produced by: Jeff Weber Original Theme...

Filmmakers Jeff Stolhand and Andrew Lamping invite film industry professionals on every week to discuss their careers and advice. Follow and Subscribe to whatever platform you are listening to on for weekly episodes. Hosted by: Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand Produced by: Jeff Weber Original Theme Music by: Stephen D. Bennett