Episodes
It's a Matt & Oren episode! This week, the fellas do a little catching up and dive into all things networking! Who you should be networking with, how you should network, and the different places and platforms you should consider when networking! Matt's Endorsement: Spider Short Film & Skadis Pegboards Oren's Endorsement: YouTube Premium & Slice of Life Editor Noah's Endorsement: The Grand Rapids Film Society Sign Up for Bea Chahin's Office PA BootCamp:...
Published 04/18/24
This week, Matt & Oren chatted with Eddie Schmidt about directing the new Peacock Original, Good One: A Show About Jokes, and the process behind empowering his interview subjects to be the funniest and most authentic versions of themselves. Matt's Endorsement: X-Men 97 Oren's Endorsement: Sergio's Dance Video & Savanah Moss Eddie's Endorsement: Problemista Sign Up for Bea Chahin's Office PA BootCamp: https://shorturl.at/BGMNT Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the...
Published 04/11/24
Matt & Oren are joined by Danielle Aufiero, Mary Ruth Manley, and Jane Flowers for a special casting-themed LIVE SHOW at the Lee Strasberg Institute! Matt's Endorsement: Grandpa's Weeder Oren's Endorsement: The Lost Endorsement Danielle's Endorsement: Parmesan Cheese, Boy Swallows Universe, Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls Jane's Endorsement: The Dog House UK Mary's Endorsement: Dot's Pretzels Sign Up for Bea Chahin's Office PA BootCamp:...
Published 04/04/24
Director Brenton Gieser hops on the pod with Matt & Oren this week to discuss his upcoming documentary feature: The 50! Matt's Endorsement: Chuao Chocolate & A Real Camera Oren's Endorsement: Gawx Interview & IG Networking Brenton's Endorsement: The Eleven by Kyle Rutkin & Directing Actors Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro! Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt...
Published 03/28/24
This week, Josh Forbes hops on the pod to chat with Matt & Oren about his brand new, goopy horror feature: Destroy All Neighbors! Matt's Endorsement: Vidiots Oren's Endorsement: Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Manscaped Commercial Josh's Endorsement: Yes & Disco Elysium Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro! Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren...
Published 03/21/24
Matt & Oren chat with Avril Speaks about her brand new podcast Distribution Advocates Presents, along with alternative ways to distribute your feature film! Matt's Endorsement: Keh Oren's Endorsement: Ian Pons Jewell Interview Avril's Endorsement: Tubi Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro! Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren...
Published 03/14/24
This week, Matt & Oren dive into their current, career-fueled obsessions: Eye Trace, Screenwriting, & Instagram Doomscrolling! Matt's Endorsement: OmgAdrian & Have a lil' Project Oren's Endorsement: Mad Max, Pizza Party Tater Chips & Mohu HD Antenna Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro! Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren...
Published 03/07/24
We're back with the second part of our conversation with the Nelms Brothers, Ian and Esh, to close out their epic tale of indie filmmaking to... bigger indie filmmaking. Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro! Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air...
Published 02/29/24
This week, we're joined by the Nelms Brothers, Ian and Esh, a pair of writer/directors/brothers who take us on a voyage through their careers, starting in DIY filmmaking, and culminating in a feature career filled with bonafide movie stars. Check out part one of this roller coaster of a story! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro! Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt...
Published 02/22/24
This week, Matt & Oren chat about why and how you should make a Director's Cut of your latest client job. They also talk about their favorite Super Bowl commercials. Matt's Endorsement: Tile Trackers Oren's Endorsement: Larry David on Conan Needs a Friend Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Get a Free copy of ShotLister Pro! Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren...
Published 02/15/24
This week, Matt & Oren chat about making connections, presenting yourselves to employers, and getting people to email you back! Matt's Endorsement: The Academy Museum Screenings Oren's Endorsement: Trader Joe's Dark Choc Mini Hearts, Fargo S5, Life References, 3 Cool Spots Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be...
Published 02/08/24
This week we decided to not release out originally planned episode for reasons you will hear about in the podcast. But we did pull one of our favorites out of the archive -- Episode 238 with TV Director Amanda Row. She shows how her persistence and work ethic led her to directing some of the biggest shows on TV like Star Trek, The Spiderwick Chronicles, and the Chucky TV shw. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 02/02/24
This week, Matt & Oren chat with Matt J. Lloyd, DP for Ava DuVernay's Origin & Spider-Man Far From Home! Matt's Endorsement: John Lyke & Shortcomings (2023) Oren's Endorsement: WheresSpot & Ethan Hawke on Directors Other Matt's Endorsement: Ava DuVernay & Aunjanue Ellis Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren...
Published 01/25/24
Honorary co-host, Carlyn Hudson, returns to the pod to chat about Sundance FOMO, selling Editor Noah's feature, and shotlists! Matt's Endorsement: Babe (1995) & recognizing when you don't know something! Oren's Endorsement: True Detective S4 & Mister Clean Magic Eraser Carlyn's Endorsement: How a Script Doctor Found His Own Voice Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt...
Published 01/18/24
It's not quite New Years Eve anymore, but in this 2023 round table Matt, Oren, Roxy, Carlyn, and Maureen get retrospective and discuss goals for 2024! Editor Noah and Producer Tyler hop on the pod too! Matt's Endorsement: Ted Hope's Substack Oren's Endorsement: Ridley Scott's 8 Cameras & Dream Scenario Carlyn's Endorsement: Guided Psychedelics Roxy's Endrosement: The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story Maureen's Endorsement: I'm A Virgo Tyler's Endorsement: Fantastic Fungi...
Published 01/11/24
This week, Jordan Brady joins Matt & Oren to chat about everything Matt's Endorsement: Epicurious Gourmet Oren's Endorsement: Songwriters Roundtable Jordan's Endorsement: Open Water Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on...
Published 01/04/24
Part 2 of Matt & Oren's conversation with DP Yuki Noguchi about filmmaker finances! Matt's Endorsement: Dean Peterson Oren's Endorsement: Poor Things & It ~Can~ Hurt To Ask Yuki's Endorsement: Notion & Co-Pilot Yuki's financial guidebook! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be on the show? Call us with a...
Published 12/28/23
Part 1 of Matt & Oren's conversation with DP Yuki Noguchi about filmmaker finances! Yuki's financial guidebook! Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your voicemail on the show. Show your support: rate and review us on...
Published 12/21/23
In this week's episode, Matt interviews his old buddy Felicia Day about her new Audible Original: Third Eye! Matt's Endorsement: Content by Caley Felicia's Endorsement: My Suika Photo by Sela Shiloni Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your...
Published 12/14/23
This week, Matt & Oren do some catching up, discuss super bowl commercials, and making offers to talent! Matt's Endorsement: plotdevices.co Oren's Endorsement: Yuki Noguchi & the Douchey Truck Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262) 6-SHOOT-1, and we’ll air your...
Published 12/07/23
In this special 400th episode of JSI, Matt & Oren chat about the truths and fictions they've learned about what it takes to be a filmmaker. Matt's Endorsement: Survivor Oren's Endorsement: 'Place It' Soundly Plugin, @OMGAdrian Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at (262)...
Published 11/30/23
Director Luke Korem is back on the pod! Matt & Oren chat with him and editor Patrick Berry about their new Paramount+ documentary, Milli Vanilli! Matt's Endorsement: Cuisinart Digital Gooseneck Kettle Oren's Endorsement: Polycam's Room Mode Luke's Endorsement: Nekteck Shiatsu Neck and Back Massager Patrick's Endorsement: Tonga Hut Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt...
Published 11/23/23
This week, Matt & Oren chat with director Tom Morris about finding gigs and drinkin' water! Matt's Endorsement: Belly (1998) on Criterion Oren's Endorsement: Mama Lu's in LA, It's a Wonderful Knife Tom's Endorsement: Stacks on Mac Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt on twitter and instagram. Follow Oren on twitter and instagram. Wanna be on the show? Call us with a question at...
Published 11/16/23
In this weeks episode, Matt & Oren Chat with Ira Rosenweig about his upcoming Sci-Fi/Thriller: Share? Matt's Endorsement: Tele Health & The Daily's 'The Genius Behind Hollywood's Most Indelible Sets' Oren's UnEndorsement / Endorsement: Vegetarian Meatless Cheese Burger Pizza & Leica Insta 360 Ira's endorsement: Artemis Prime Contribute to the Just Shoot It Patreon and help the show. Send feedback or questions to @justshootitpod or [email protected]. Follow Matt...
Published 11/09/23