Your backstage pass into the world of filmmaking.
Join Joey Nicotra, an experienced DP, and Shane Reitzammer, the visionary behind CinemaStory Productions, for...
Getting Hired As A Pro Gaffer: Knowing When To Step Up & When To Step Back feat. Nick Caldwell
In this episode, we chat with Nick Caldwell, a talented gaffer and vital member of the CinemaStory crew. Originally starting as an actor, Nick's passion for the craft led him behind the scenes to that he can master skills both on and off screen. From short films in friends' apartments, to critically acclaimed shows like The Chosen, Nick has proven that he is the go to guy to light your dream scene. Join Nick, Joey, and Shane as they explore the essential relationship between a director of photography and gaffer, the importance of ongoing learning, and when to share your input on set.GET CONNECTED WITH NICK!https://www.instagram.com/thenickcaldwell/https://www.thenickcaldwell.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZrDJLURBtDd1ryntp3fWilUb1HkfqEuk6LDF2rIbfYKv6KJ528wvYM6Ig_aem_pGEpK2h7Hjr3ymfYkfG1MAWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/8vc-VnFzjrMFOLLOW ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/theroughcutclub/LIKE ON FACEBOOKhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089899554183
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How Editing Gives You An Edge as a Director with Matthew Rojas
The Rough Cut Club is finally back after a short break hiatus!We’re kicking things off with Matthew Rojas, another creative local to the Dallas area whose journey into the film industry is similar to our own. Starting his career in short films, Matthew has since made waves in the commercial world as a director and editor. Known for his ability to transform ads into cinematic mini-films, he brings a unique visual style and storytelling approach to every project. With award-winning work under his belt, Matthew continues to push the boundaries of cinematography and storytelling. Join us as we dive into his journey, process, and creative insights.Follow for weekly interviews into the world of filmmaking!GET CONNECTED WITH OUR MATTHEW!https://www.instagram.com/matthewprojas/WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/Tn2ey-LYWEsFOLLOW ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/theroughcutclub/LIKE ON FACEBOOKhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089899554183
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Fully Flared with Chris Ray
In this episode of the Rough Cut Club, hosts Joey and Shane welcome legendary skateboarding filmmaker Chris Ray to discuss his journey from filming friends to working on iconic projects like "Fully Flared" and founding Motion Clubhouse. Chris shares insights on the unpredictable nature of skateboarding, the DIY approach to filmmaking, and maintaining long-term happiness and creativity in the industry. Tune in to hear about the intersection of skateboarding and filmmaking and the importance of a passionate, collaborative team.GET CONNECTED WITH CHRIS!https://www.instagram.com/chrisrayfilms/INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/theroughcutclub/FACEBOOKhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089899554183CAPTIVATE (LISTEN NOW)https://the-rough-cut-club.captivate.fm/listen
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Landon Bytheway Bringing Full Time Dreams to Life
In this interview, Landon BTW shares his journey and insights into becoming a successful filmmaker and educator with Full-Time Filmmaker and Happy Creative. He emphasizes the importance of being assertive and proactive in career development, highlighting how his direct approach led to creating courses for Full-Time Filmmaker. Inspired by filmmakers like Sam Kolder and Peter McKinnon, Landon now aims to inspire others through his work. He advocates for regular "Blue Sky Thinking" sessions to visualize and achieve long-term goals, combining meditation with actionable planning. Landon's story is a testament to the power of patience, persistence, and community in achieving success in filmmaking.GET CONNECTED WITH OUR GUESThttps://www.instagram.com/landonbtw/WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/KwV_gMoteWkFOLLOW ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/theroughcutclub/LIKE ON FACEBOOKhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089899554183
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Chosen to DP with Akis Konstantakopoulos
Join us as we dive into the world of cinematographer Akis Konstantakopoulos and his journey from Harvard to "The Chosen." Akis shares how his Greek background and meticulous preparation shape his visual storytelling. Discover his unique approach to lighting and naturalism, along with valuable advice for aspiring DPs. GET CONNECTED WITH AKIS!https://www.instagram.com/akisdp/WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/m-uGrkZozKIFOLLOW ON INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/theroughcutclub/LIKE ON FACEBOOKhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089899554183
Your backstage pass into the world of filmmaking.
Join Joey Nicotra, an experienced DP, and Shane Reitzammer, the visionary behind CinemaStory Productions, for weekly conversations with freelance filmmakers from across the globe. Explore the untold stories and insights that shaped their cinematic view before the final cut.
With over 20 years of combined experience in film production, their works spanning commercial, corporate, music video, wedding, and narrative film, join Joey and Shane as they guide you through the art and business of filmmaking.
Follow along on IG & YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/theroughcutclub/ and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSJ3i0dhPZ6_AmUx3NFCWUg
Check out CinemaStory
https://www.instagram.com/cinemastoryproductions/ and https://www.cinema-story.com/
Connect with Joey Nicotra https://www.instagram.com/joeynicotra/
Connect with Shane Reitzammer
https://www.instagram.com/shanereitzammer/
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