The No Film School Podcast

Is this new media collaboration tool ideal for making your remote work interactive?This week, we remember the great Chadwick Boseman and the impact of his work. We also discuss how to manage desperation as an emerging filmmaker. Writer Jason Hellerman joins us to continue to weigh the value of the new screenwriting app ScriptHop. Plus we answer a great question from the No Film School community regarding festival screening fees and if the fest you’re waiting to hear back from could be taking advantage of you. Wakanda forever! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oscar-nominated camera wizard Jeff Cronenweth sat down with us to talk about his origins in the film industry. As a young man, Cronenweth spent time on the set of Blade Runner as his father, Jordan Cronenweth shot it. He walks us through the next chapter of his career, starting out as an AC for legendary DP Sven Nykvist and how his long term working relationship with David Fincher began when shooting pickups for a Madonna music video. We discuss his experiences crafting the look of Fight Club, The Social Network and Gone Girl, among other great films. Now in 2020, he is up for an Emmy for his work on the Amazon series “Tales From The Loop.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Filmmakers are gearing up for submissions to festivals, including Sundance so we go over release and festival application strategy. We also discuss the pros and cons of the upcoming platform ScriptHop. For tech news, we cover the new Final Cut Pro. And finally, we tackle the million-dollar question: “Why are you the best person to tell this story?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Logan Schneider walks us through his cinematography career, from starting out in the camera department, to shooting scrappy music videos, until bringing a film-caliber prowess to "Drunk History." We also talk about personal growth and maturity as an overlooked aspect of professional growth.*Edit*: Despite what we say in the intro, Schneider has not been nominated for an Emmy personally, but "Drunk History" is currently up for Production Design and Outstanding Variety Sketch Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an informative new episode featuring guest Katherine Tolentino, we tackle the history of foreign influence in Hollywood, pay equality across departments, working overly long days, and what might be the birth of a new filmmaking manifesto á la Dogme 95. Plus, a new augmented reality software from FXhome and the pros and cons of crowdfunding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back to the future...of Vertical Integration. The Paramount Decrees are officially over...so what does that mean for filmmakers? Plus, a Deakins inspired chat about focus groups and decisions, we also talk about the new Sigma lens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unlike Hamilton, Mulan will hit Disney+ VOD... at a cost. Plus, 12-bit raw is coming for the a7S III through Atomos and we answer a question about master fees and a YouTube clip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two years ago, Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan started the Just Shoot It Podcast with a key question: What does a director do? Now, we come to them with our own key question in mind: What does a director do...during a pandemic? Listen in as we learn more about how to use this time creatively, how to shoot in the time of COVID, and other secrets of the trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7.31.20: Did Filmmakers Finally Get What They Wanted? by No Film School Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Charles, George, and Michelle reflect on a recent conversation around terminology. Plus, Blackmagic's big news, a case for theaters to look like the Star Wars' Galactic Senate, and we have Tenet's new release date... kind of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices