<![CDATA[48ers]]>Welcome to 48ers, where we talk to filmmakers about their experience creating short films in just 48 Hours. From brainstorming the story, casting, production and post, we get a deep look behind the scenes of teams competing in the 48 Hour Film Project. 

If you are a 48er and would like to be on the show, visit us at www.thelogosmedia.com/48ers.

]]>www.thelogosmedia.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 28 May 2026 01:20:08 GMTSat, 21 Feb 2026 01:36:45 GMT60UnPossible Films<p>Welcome to 48ers, where we talk to filmmakers about their experience creating short films in just 48 Hours. From brainstorming the story, casting, production and post, we get a deep look behind the scenes of teams competing in the 48 Hour Film Project. </p><p></p><p>If you are a 48er and would like to be on the show, visit us at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.thelogosmedia.com/48ers" target="_blank">www.thelogosmedia.com/48ers</a>. </p>episodicUnPossible Filmsdoug@thelogosmedia.comno<![CDATA[Episode 5: Cinema King part 3]]>The conversation delves into the motivation behind creating films, the importance of a creative outlet, the human experience in filmmaking, the collaborative process, expectations and recognition, the impact of recognition, transparency and trust, cinematography and direction, the role of collaboration, and parting advice for aspiring filmmakers.

Takeaways

  • Motivation drives the creative process
  • Collaboration and recognition are essential for success

Chapters

  • 00:00 The Motivation to Create
  • 17:08 The Creative Outlet
  • 42:00 Expectations and Recognition
  • 01:23:29 The Impact of Recognition
  • 01:38:03 Transparency and Trust
  • 01:47:30 Cinematography and Direction
  • 01:55:18 The Role of Collaboration
  • 02:03:17 Parting Advice
]]>53e13230-aec8-4702-8a90-33457d31dc0eThu, 14 May 2026 20:30:00 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the motivation behind creating films, the importance of a creative outlet, the human experience in filmmaking, the collaborative process, expectations and recognition, the impact of recognition, transparency and trust, cinematography and direction, the role of collaboration, and parting advice for aspiring filmmakers.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Motivation drives the creative process</li><li>Collaboration and recognition are essential for success</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Motivation to Create</li><li>17:08 The Creative Outlet</li><li>42:00 Expectations and Recognition</li><li>01:23:29 The Impact of Recognition</li><li>01:38:03 Transparency and Trust</li><li>01:47:30 Cinematography and Direction</li><li>01:55:18 The Role of Collaboration</li><li>02:03:17 Parting Advice</li></ul>no00:32:4015Episode 5: Cinema King part 3full<![CDATA[Episode 7: The Eulogy part 2]]>The conversation delves into the process of building a film team, nurturing a film family, connecting with key players, selecting team members, managing relationships, networking, and improving team performance. The key takeaways include the importance of personal connections in building a film team and the significance of shared experiences in nurturing a film family.

Takeaways

  • Building a film team through personal connections
  • Nurturing a film family through shared experiences

Chapters

  • 00:00 Building a Film Team
  • 32:44 Connecting with Key Players
  • 43:28 Networking and Building a Team
]]>d4f1865a-5fe8-4a2c-99d6-82bac8688556Thu, 07 May 2026 20:30:00 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the process of building a film team, nurturing a film family, connecting with key players, selecting team members, managing relationships, networking, and improving team performance. The key takeaways include the importance of personal connections in building a film team and the significance of shared experiences in nurturing a film family.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Building a film team through personal connections</li><li>Nurturing a film family through shared experiences</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Building a Film Team</li><li>32:44 Connecting with Key Players</li><li>43:28 Networking and Building a Team</li></ul>no00:21:2317Episode 7: The Eulogy part 2full<![CDATA[Episode 6: The Eulogy part 1]]>The conversation covers the process of creating a short film for a competition, focusing on the prompt, casting, scripting, shooting, and editing. It also delves into the writing process, character development, and the use of improvisation in filmmaking.

Takeaways

  • Casting and chemistry are crucial for the success of a film
  • The use of improvisation and allowing actors to bring their own insights to the characters can enhance the authenticity of the film

Chapters

  • 00:00 Writing Style and Team Collaboration
]]>bd08a918-85b5-4a1b-b8b7-6ff6b2bf5848Fri, 01 May 2026 20:17:40 GMT<p>The conversation covers the process of creating a short film for a competition, focusing on the prompt, casting, scripting, shooting, and editing. It also delves into the writing process, character development, and the use of improvisation in filmmaking.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Casting and chemistry are crucial for the success of a film</li><li>The use of improvisation and allowing actors to bring their own insights to the characters can enhance the authenticity of the film</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Writing Style and Team Collaboration</li></ul>no00:18:4816Episode 6: The Eulogy part 1full<![CDATA[Episode 4: Nurturing and Evolving the Team]]>The conversation delves into the process of building a team and finding creative partners for a 48-hour film project. It explores the importance of personal connections, the dynamics of the team, and the unique qualities of each individual that contribute to the project's success.

Takeaways

  • Building a team for a 48-hour film project involves reaching out to known contacts and leveraging personal connections.
  • The dynamic of the team and the unique qualities of each individual contribute to the success of the project.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Building a Team and Finding Creative Partners
]]>d8c23c02-74c0-421f-973a-1b413df1010fThu, 09 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the process of building a team and finding creative partners for a 48-hour film project. It explores the importance of personal connections, the dynamics of the team, and the unique qualities of each individual that contribute to the project's success.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Building a team for a 48-hour film project involves reaching out to known contacts and leveraging personal connections.</li><li>The dynamic of the team and the unique qualities of each individual contribute to the success of the project.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Building a Team and Finding Creative Partners</li></ul>no00:27:0014Episode 4: Nurturing and Evolving the Teamfull<![CDATA[Episode 3: First Films and Building Teams]]>Doug Kriz, the host of 48ers, discusses the birth of the podcast and the experiences of filmmakers creating short films in 48 hours. The conversation delves into the challenges and benefits of team chemistry, the rocky experience of the first 48-hour film project, the quest for redemption, the magic of natural chemistry, the art of filming unscripted scenes, the first 48-hour film project, and the transition from a 9-to-5 job to filmmaking. The conversation delves into the power of delegation, the unique experience of the 48-hour film project, collaboration, challenges, and constraints of filmmaking, the human experience in filmmaking, personal growth, and creative outlet, the unique experience of the 48-hour film project, and problem-solving and creativity.

Takeaways

  • Team chemistry is crucial for the success of a 48-hour film project.
  • The natural chemistry between team members can lead to magical filmmaking moments. The importance of delegation for creative relief
  • The 48-hour film project as a unique and challenging experience

Chapters

  • 00:00 The Birth of 48ers
  • 05:14 The Art of Filming Unscripted Scenes
  • 11:53 From 9 to 5 to Filmmaking
  • 17:49 The Human Experience in Filmmaking
  • 23:09 Problem-Solving and Creativity
]]>ee866136-4e0d-41d7-bf7d-a51cde37e325Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:28:18 GMT<p>Doug Kriz, the host of 48ers, discusses the birth of the podcast and the experiences of filmmakers creating short films in 48 hours. The conversation delves into the challenges and benefits of team chemistry, the rocky experience of the first 48-hour film project, the quest for redemption, the magic of natural chemistry, the art of filming unscripted scenes, the first 48-hour film project, and the transition from a 9-to-5 job to filmmaking. The conversation delves into the power of delegation, the unique experience of the 48-hour film project, collaboration, challenges, and constraints of filmmaking, the human experience in filmmaking, personal growth, and creative outlet, the unique experience of the 48-hour film project, and problem-solving and creativity.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Team chemistry is crucial for the success of a 48-hour film project.</li><li>The natural chemistry between team members can lead to magical filmmaking moments. The importance of delegation for creative relief</li><li>The 48-hour film project as a unique and challenging experience</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Birth of 48ers</li><li>05:14 The Art of Filming Unscripted Scenes</li><li>11:53 From 9 to 5 to Filmmaking</li><li>17:49 The Human Experience in Filmmaking</li><li>23:09 Problem-Solving and Creativity</li></ul>no00:21:3913Episode 3: First Films and Building Teamsfull<![CDATA[Ep 2: A Houston Story pt 2]]>The conversation delves into the experience of participating in the 48-hour film project, highlighting the collaborative nature of filmmaking and the use of minimalistic storytelling techniques to create impactful narratives within a limited time frame. The conversation delves into the importance of creating a collaborative environment, efficient workflow, and building trust within the team. It highlights the significance of teamwork, trust, and a positive work culture in the film industry. The conversation delves into the themes of empowering creativity, creating a supportive environment, constraints and artistic expression, and the 48-hour filmmaking experience. It explores the importance of setting up for success and the value of collaboration and trust in the creative process.

Takeaways

  • Collaborative filmmaking
  • Minimalistic storytelling Collaborative Environment
  • Efficient Workflow Setting up for success
  • Collaboration and trust

Chapters

  • 00:00 The 48-Hour Film Project Experience
  • 01:04:58 Creating a Collaborative Environment
  • 01:17:00 Empowering Creativity
  • 01:23:00 The 48-Hour Filmmaking Experience
]]>da87c219-c6db-4f64-8c70-c038fe0cc0b3Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:58:07 GMT<p>The conversation delves into the experience of participating in the 48-hour film project, highlighting the collaborative nature of filmmaking and the use of minimalistic storytelling techniques to create impactful narratives within a limited time frame. The conversation delves into the importance of creating a collaborative environment, efficient workflow, and building trust within the team. It highlights the significance of teamwork, trust, and a positive work culture in the film industry. The conversation delves into the themes of empowering creativity, creating a supportive environment, constraints and artistic expression, and the 48-hour filmmaking experience. It explores the importance of setting up for success and the value of collaboration and trust in the creative process.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Collaborative filmmaking</li><li>Minimalistic storytelling Collaborative Environment</li><li>Efficient Workflow Setting up for success</li><li>Collaboration and trust</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The 48-Hour Film Project Experience</li><li>01:04:58 Creating a Collaborative Environment</li><li>01:17:00 Empowering Creativity</li><li>01:23:00 The 48-Hour Filmmaking Experience</li></ul>no00:32:0812Ep 2: A Houston Story pt 2full<![CDATA[Ep 1: A Houston Story]]>This is the first episode and it releases as Filmapaloza begins in Portugal. Screening this weekend, a Houston Story winner of the Houston 48 Film Project and in this episode I talk with The Director Christian Briones and Diretor of Photogrphy Stixx Williams

]]>c58949d3-0c47-4b81-bf47-ba0dca02d1bbThu, 19 Mar 2026 22:30:00 GMT<p>This is the first episode and it releases as Filmapaloza begins in Portugal. Screening this weekend, a Houston Story winner of the Houston 48 Film Project and in this episode I talk with The Director Christian Briones and Diretor of Photogrphy Stixx Williams</p>no00:31:2911Ep 1: A Houston Storyfull