In Love with the Process Podcast

Welcome to Day 6 of the ILWP & FilmQuest series, and we've got a treat for you today! Lance is back on the show, and he's here to share the exciting adventures he had at a casting seminar right here at the festival. Get ready to hear what he learned during this insightful event.Joining Lance and Mike are an eclectic group of filmmakers, spanning from the UK to LA. Director Nicholas Acostu takes us on a journey through the making of his space horror film, "Alone," and gives us a sneak peek at his new Blackmagic Camera. Cinematographer Richard O'Hare shares his experiences shooting "The Heritage," including some interesting stories about a certain phallic-shaped doorknob, and his unabashed love for Guinness.But that's not all, folks! We're also joined by the producers of "The Girls with the Haunted Vagina," Katie Bonham & Rachel Wilson. They chat about their shared love of American pancakes, soaking up the sunshine, and their adventures in finding financing for their project in the UK.So, strap in for a super fun and insightful episode with some of the most talented folks at the festival. It's a unique peek behind the scenes of the filmmaking world, and you won't want to miss it. Join us on the brand new episode of the "In Love with the Process" podcast! 🎬🎧 #InLoveWithTheProcess #FilmQuestFestival #IndieFilmMagic #FilmmakerConversations---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►FilmQuest: www.filmquestfest.com/►Richard's Instagram: www.instagram.com/bucky1986►Nicolas's Instagram: www.instagram.com/unrenderedmedia►Katie & Rachel'ss Instagram: www.instagram.com/panadproductions►Lance's Instagram: www.instagram.com/golancego►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code Elektro►BetamaxxThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: www.blackmagicdesign.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy Halloween from FilmQuest, where the chills are real, and the horror enthusiasts are out in full force! What better way to prepare for a night of spine-tingling movies than by sitting down and getting your must-watch horror movie suggestions straight from the mouths of those who make the scares happen?Our host and fellow filmmaker has gathered four incredible talents who have been on the festival circuit together this year. And guess what? They arrived this morning deep in a deadly competition that's been making its way from festival to festival.Joining us on this spooktacular show are Sam Fox & Desiree Staples, the dynamic duo behind the film "FCK'N NUTS." We've got Kyle Perritt, the mastermind of "Robbie Ain't Right No More," and Ramone Menon, who's here to talk about "My Scary Indian Wedding."Get ready for a devilishly good time filled with laughs, movie inspiration lists, and a healthy dose of filmmaker competition. And guess what? You're right here with us as we welcome our host into the misfit circus that is the horror festival club. These are the next-generation horror filmmakers, and you're about to be one of the first to know them!Tune in for a Halloween treat and a unique peek into the minds of those who know how to make your skin crawl. This episode is a must-listen for horror fans and anyone looking for some epic movie suggestions. Happy Halloween, indeed!---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►FilmQuest: www.filmquestfest.com/►Kyle's Instagram: www.instagram.com/seamlesspictures►Desiree's Instagram: www.instagram.com/desireestaples►Sam's Instagram: www.instagram.com/theothersamfox►Ramone's Instagram: www.instagram.com/ramonemenon►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code Elektro►Terror SyndromeThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: www.blackmagicdesign.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Day 4 at FilmQuest, and Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams are fully immersed in the world of sci-fi and horror filmmakers. The timing couldn't be more perfect as Halloween looms just around the corner! Today's show is like a speed-dating exercise as the guys engage in candid conversations with a group of filmmakers whose films they haven't seen yet. It's all about learning the stories behind the films and how they came to life.Joining them are the co-directors of "Too Slow," Danielle McRae Spisso & Stephen Vanderpool, along with their lead actor and composer, Robert Svetlik. You'll also meet Joe Imburgio, the director of "Thin Skinned," and Connor Christensen, the mastermind behind "Goo Darts."So, come on in and nurse your hangover with us as we embark on a filmmaker therapy session. We'll share our insecurities, fears, and triumphs as we climb the ranks in the world of cinema. It's all happening on the brand new episode of "IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS" podcast. Get ready for some filmmaker magic and a whole lot of candid conversation! 🎬🎃 #InLoveWithTheProcess #FilmQuestFestival #IndieHorror #CinematicJourney---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►FilmQuest: www.filmquestfest.com/►Connor's Instagram: www.instagram.com/goo_darts_film►Joe's Instagram: www.instagram.com/si_badboy►Danielle's Instagram: www.instagram.com/daniella_mcrea►Stephen's Instagram: www.instagram.com/stphnvdrpool►Robert's Instagram: www.instagram.com/rsvetlik►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code Elektro►Big Black DeltaThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: www.blackmagicdesign.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Day Three of the FilmQuest and "In Love with the Process" Film Festival Series! Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams are back, and they've got a stellar lineup of filmmakers at the festival ready to blow your minds.These creators are bringing you films that are controversial, inspiring, cringe-worthy, and heartwarming all at once. First up, we have Patrick Hogan, a 10-time Emmy Nominated Supervising Sound Editor for shows like "Reservation Dogs" and "The Umbrella Academy." He's not just an audio wizard; his film "Quiet! Mom's Working!" is a thrilling, action-packed, and hilarious rollercoaster.Director Subhro Das takes us on a twisted and uncomfortable journey into family dynamics with his film "What Lies Within." Kelly Edwards warms our hearts with "Box Boy," and Trevor Fre spills the beans on producing "The Handbook" right here in Utah.This episode is packed with insights into making actors comfortable on set, the underappreciated art of sound in film, why Utah is the ultimate location for your movie, the importance of working with an intimacy coordinator, and the secret to success through filmmaker bonds.Strap in for a fantastic time with Mike and Lance as they continue their adventure at the FilmQuest Film Festival. You won't want to miss this episode! 🎬🎧 #InLoveWithTheProcess #FilmQuestFestival #IndieFilmMagic #FilmmakerInsights---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►FilmQuest: www.filmquestfest.com/►Patrick's Imstagram: www.instagram.com/ppatrickhogan►Subhro''s Instagram: www.instagram.com/subhrodasfilm►Kelsey's Instagram: www.instagram.com/kelseymarieedwards►Trevor's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tfreefilm►Lance's Instagram: www.instagram.com/golancego►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code ElektroThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: www.blackmagicdesign.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Day 02 of the FilmQuest Film Festival Series! Mike and Lance are in full swing, and it's a blast – there are in-depth filmmaker interviews, movie screenings, some cheeky beers (we won't tell), and heaps of laughter. Get ready for a deep dive into the wild world of pulling off low-budget films, and we've got two awesome stories coming your way.Today, we're joined by director David Lumsden, along with producers Remo Catani and Toby Trueman, the dynamic trio behind the spine-tingling horror short, "LURE." They're here to spill the beans on how they work their movie-making magic in Glasgow and how they assemble the dream team that pulls off cinematic wonders in record time.But wait, there's more! We've got director Andrew Adams, the genius behind the feature film "American Meltdown." He's got a unique perspective, having tackled his very first feature film, and he's sharing the scoop on how that game-changer opened doors to some incredible actors and talent. Buckle up, it's a rollercoaster of a story!We're also diving deep into the art of preparation when you've got a mere 15 days to shoot a full-length feature film. This super-sized episode is packed with laughs, heartwarming stories, and a whole lot of fun and inspiration. It's like you're hanging out with your best buddies at a podcast, creating bonds that'll last a lifetime.So, grab your favorite drink (whether it's soda or a sneaky beer), and join us on the brand new episode of "IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS." It's where you meet amazing people, make friends for life, and share stories that'll keep you smiling for days! 🍻📽️ #InLoveWithTheProcess #FilmQuestFestival #IndieFilmMagic #GoodTimesAhead---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►FilmQuest: www.filmquestfest.com/►Andrew Adam's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wanderadams►David’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/d.Lumsden ►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code Elektro►Big Black DeltaThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: www.blackmagicdesign.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Day 01 of the FilmQuest film festival series on the "In Love with the Process" podcast! Host and director Mike Peci, along with actor Lance A. Williams, have embarked on a thrilling journey to Provo, Utah, to promote their new film, "Come Home." Buckle up, because we're taking you along on this adventure.In today's episode, Mike and Lance share their experiences traveling into the picturesque Utah mountains and checking into FilmQuest. They'll regale you with tales of the amazing festival staff, the mouthwatering food, and the fantastic screening room that's set the stage for an incredible cinematic experience.But that's not all - our dynamic duo also spills the beans on the epic podcast house sponsored by Puget Systems. Picture this: three cozy living rooms, arcade games, a chef's kitchen, and a hot tub. It's a filmmaker's dream come true!Throughout the series, Mike and Lance will be joined by filmmakers, actors, and writers. Today, they're delighted to welcome writer and producer J. Scott Worthington, whose film "Dixieland" is an official selection at this year's FilmQuest. Notably, "Dixieland" stars the illustrious Tony Todd, who's earned a Best Actor nomination. Get ready for a deep conversation about screenwriting and the intriguing quest to find bars in Mormon country.Join us on this exciting journey through the FilmQuest film festival, where creativity and camaraderie converge. Don't miss a moment of this unique exploration into the world of filmmaking!Stay tuned for more fascinating discussions and stories from the heart of the festival.---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►FilmQuest: http://www.filmquestfest.com/►Dixieland: https://www.instagram.com/dixieland_movie►J.Scott's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdotinla►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code Elektro►Big Black DeltaThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to another exciting episode of "In Love with the Process." Today, we take a deep dive into the spectacular success of a Hollywood film built on an original intellectual property. This film not only pushed the boundaries of CGI effects but also sought to create an environment that could capture the lightning of inspiration.Returning to the show is the talented co-cinematographer of the epic sci-fi masterpiece, "The Creator," Oren Soffer. In this conversation, Oren shares the remarkable story of how he was brought into this project by his mentor, the renowned Greig Fraser, ACS, ASC, for a venture that was truly groundbreaking in the world of cinematography.We go beyond the technical details that often dominate discussions about filmmaking. Instead, we explore director Gareth Edwards' mission, which was to prioritize finding the most authentic performances. The journey took us to the lush landscapes of Thailand for a grueling 90-day shoot that felt more like an indie film than a blockbuster epic.In a departure from other podcasts, we don't ask Oren about the specific camera equipment used in the film. Instead, we aim to transport our listeners to that once-in-a-lifetime experience. Join us as we delve deep into the sensations, emotions, and experiences of being on the set, and the immense creative process behind crafting a modern-day cinematic masterpiece.Tune in to get an insider's perspective on the magic of "The Creator" and discover how it feels to be part of a project that redefines the boundaries of visual storytelling and filmmaking.---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►The Creator: https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/the-creator►Oren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orensofferdp/►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code ElektroThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: https://puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: www.blackmagicdesign.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike talks about being motivated by his own firsthand encounters within the demanding landscape of the Hollywood film industry, Pecci crafted "COME HOME" in direct response to the challenges confronted by emerging filmmakers today. "The film was made in response to a traumatic experience I had developing a feature film out here in Hollywood," Pecci expressed. "Navigating the countless script notes, budget restrictions, and industry politics to bring forth an original and genuinely terrifying concept is reason enough to seek a therapist. Also get ready for the FILMQUEST FILM FESTIVAL PODCAST SERIES sponsored by the amazing Puget Systems.---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►Pauls Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pfcaldera/►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Code Elektro►BetamaxxThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode of the IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS podcast, host Mike Pecci delves into a discussion so insightful it should be a mandatory lesson in every film school. As Mike passionately navigates the world of film festivals with his latest creation, "COME HOME," he's been on a quest to distinguish the legitimate gems from the questionable scams in the festival circuit.Joining Mike in this eye-opening conversation is none other than Jonathan Martin, the founder and director of the esteemed FilmQuest Film Festival. With over 100 festival visits under his belt, Jonathan is uniquely equipped to shine a light on the intricacies of the submission process. Does the duration of your film matter? Do politics play a significant role in the acceptance game? How do film festivals operate to keep the magic alive, and the finances in check?As an accomplished filmmaker himself, Jonathan shares his invaluable insights into the inner workings of the film festival world. His own creation, "An Evening with My Comatose Mother," stands as the most awarded horror short film in history, a testament to his expertise. Drawing from this extensive experience, he has masterminded the ultimate film festival for fellow filmmakers – FilmQuest.Exciting news also awaits as Mike's film, "COME HOME," secures its official screening at FilmQuest. Throughout the festival, Mike Pecci will be recording live podcasts with actors and filmmakers, offering fans a front-row seat to the exhilarating journey of being accepted into a major film festival. Tune in and unlock the secrets to the festival universe with Mike and Jonathan. This is an episode you won't want to miss!---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►FilmQuest: http://www.filmquestfest.com/►Jonathan's IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3180240/►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Mitch Murder►Code ElektroThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5► Black Magic: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to a captivating episode of the "FUJIFILM CREATOR SERIES" on the "IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS" podcast! Join your host, Mike Pecci, as he delves deep into the world of filmmaking with two extraordinary guests, Jessica Hester and Derek Schweickart, the creative minds behind the thought-provoking film, "DEFENDER."In this enlightening conversation, our guests unlock the secrets of directing through the power of questions. Discover how asking the right questions can ignite a fire of energy and passion within your cast and crew, leading to remarkable creative collaborations. Jessica shares her insights into the intricate process of casting for a character spanning three different ages, the challenges of working with children on screen, and the art of directing non-actors to deliver compelling performances.But that's not all! Tune in to learn how the FUJIFILM GFX100s played a pivotal role in elevating their filmmaking journey. Jessica and Derek share their experiences and how this remarkable camera enabled them to capture high-octane action sequences with precision and finesse, taking their storytelling to new heights.If you're a filmmaker, aspiring director, or simply a cinephile eager to unravel the behind-the-scenes magic of creating captivating films, this episode is a must-listen. Join us on "FUJIFILM CREATOR SERIES" and discover the passion, creativity, and innovation that breathe life into the world of cinema, right here on "IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS"!---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!► Read more about the film: https://fujifilm-x.com/en-us/createforever/the-good-fight/► Jessica's website: https://www.instagram.com/jessicachristinehester/► Derek's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dschweickart/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music from:►Code Elektro►Mitch MurderThe Episode is Sponsored by► bokehrentals.com/► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Fotodiox: fotodioxpro.com/► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: bit.ly/3Q2zTHw► FujiFilm Refurb: bit.ly/3I9NLh4► FujiFilmX-H2S: bit.ly/3i22hN5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.