FILMING IN PROGRESS

Talking cameras and the grind with DP and Sundance Nominee Jackson Montemayor

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Mon, 02 Jan 2023 06:00:00 GMT

In this episode we talk with our good friend and Sundance Nominee Director of Photography Jackson Montemayor. We talk cameras, lenses and air tags for some reason. Check out more Filming In Progress episodes on our Youtube channel, Spotify and Apple Podcasts!

Introduction to Filming In Progress

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Mon, 01 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT

Is Morgan Cooper Screwing Over Indie Filmmakers?

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 22:11:51 GMT

In this episode we talk about the Business Insider article on Morgan Cooper and Rufus Burns.

Could doing what you love backfire? With Gaffer Sean East

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 06:00:00 GMT

What's up Filming In Progress squad! In this episode we sit down with Gaffer Sean East and we discuss the journey he took to become a full time working Gaffer and the wisdom that he's learned along the way.

How Jill Gevargizian Became a Successful Director Without Going To Film School

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:00:00 GMT

In this episode we talk with the director of the "Stylist" Jill Gevargizian on how she went from styling hair to making movies and getting her films into film festivals all around the world. Jill drops so many gems in this episode from how she crowd sourced funds to make her short film into a feature and how she is going about international distribution with her film.

The ups and downs of being an entertainer

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Mon, 21 Feb 2022 16:49:43 GMT

In this episode we sit down with actress, singer and dancer Raven Reed. We talk about the ups and downs of being an entertainer and we get a look into what the entertainment landscape looks like in 2022 from an up and coming actresses point of view.

"I Remember The Exact Date I Quite My Job to Pursue Filmmaking" with Cinematographer DeVonte Brown

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Tue, 15 Feb 2022 17:31:57 GMT

Being a Stunt Woman In Film with Naomi Chaffee

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Tue, 30 Nov 2021 23:30:21 GMT

In this episode we sit down with actress and stunt woman Naomi Chaffee to discuss what its like being a stunt woman in film.

The ups and downs of being a freelance filmmaker with DP Adrian Herrera

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:46:08 GMT

In the episode we talk with Director of Photography Adrian Herrera about the ups and downs of being a freelance filmmaker.

The Future of Youtuber Filmmakers with DP Alex McClaran

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Mon, 09 Jan 2023 17:30:00 GMT

What's up Filming In Progress squad! In this episode we sit down with DP Alex McClaran and we discuss the future of Youtuber filmmakers and the untraditional new new media wave that is evolving the way we tell stories online.

Why Film Directors Never Get Feedback With Director Michael Martin

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 06:00:00 GMT

Today we sit down with director Michael Martin and talk about directing in the commercial and film industry.

From PA to Producer With Tatianna Rodriguez

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 17:00:00 GMT

In this episode we talk with our good friend Tatianna Rodriguez who explains how she went from working as a PA to now producing full time for Liquid Death.

How I Made Sound My Career With La’Ron Cooper.

Esai Saenz, Jor-El Washington — Mon, 28 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT

In this Episode we talk with our good friend La’Ron Cooper and discuss his journey on he he made Sound his full time career. We also talk about some crazy stories he had on set.