Today’s episode is our “End of the Year, Holiday Podcast.” We discuss an interesting, new method of marketing movies. Also, we chat about the first official protest against A.I. Finally, we explain the best way to promote your indie film at a festival.

In this episode, we talk about…

Entering the theater with low expectations but then being blown away
Our thoughts on the film, Avatar: The Way of Water
Going bonkers for behind the scenes content
How A.I. has already directed a movie
Why ArtStation’s protest on A.I. is important
Feeling worried about the future of careers in the film industry
How you should go about promoting your indie film

Memorable Quotes

“It’s about the filmmaking now. The filmmaking is being advertised.” [5:14]
“There’s nothing better than coming out of the theater with that adrenaline rush, with a group of people.” [23:41]
“Don’t bring a baby. Don’t bring a burrito.” [27:19]
“I’m 43. This is legit the first time I’m like ‘Oh fuck, this is like 80s Scifi.’” [40:49]
“We’re on the downslope of the roller coaster at this point.” [42:55]
“This is a mimicry of what’s happening in the country, on a wider scale.” [58:25]