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KINOCAST is a weekly show about all aspects of filmmaking. You will find news, reviews, interviews, help and insight whatever your experience or interest in making cinema.
We continue our conversation with Dave Lojek, director, producer, writer, editor and festival director of Kino Berlino.
I Came From the Future
International Collaborations
Screenwriting mistakes
The Production Process
Adapting to the Situation
Working with all kinds of people - The Human Connection
The Berlin Filmmaking Scene
Making the step-up to Feature Films
Promoting Your Short Films
Learning by Doing - Evolution of a Filmmaker
In this week's show we talk to Dave Lojek, director, producer, writer, editor and festival director of Kino Berlino. This past weekend saw Berlin host its 14th International Kino Kabaret, and Dave chats to us about what it really means to get involved in the world of collaborative filmmaking…
This week we continue with our chat with Angela Peters, producer, actor and festival director of TweetFest, talking about how to make the best of your natural talents, working as an actor but also a mum and some invaluable tips for booking acting work in 2018.
actors becoming multi-skilled
Doing it yourself, putting in the work, getting discovered
choosing to go to drama school
the benefits of a drama education
the business of acting
acting when you have children
what to do if you can’t find acting work
working as an actor but also a mum
Don’t know what to do next? Some great and practical tips to get acting roles now!!
getting typecast, subverting that type
Be practical, not precious
TweetFest events coming up
In this episode we spoke with Angela Peters, producer, actor and festival director of TweetFest:
Origins of Actors Tweet Up
Networking for Actors
The Life of an Actors - Angie’s Journey
Tweet Fest
Being an Actor in London in 2018
Using the technology
Getting Auditions
UK vs US
Actors on Social Media
Turning up for Auditions
What you need to think about when you are starting out
Being a Professional
This week, Dustin talks to Michael May from Fun Size Horror, a self-described ‘jack-of-all-trades’ - actor, writer, producer, director and creator of the Fun Size Horror short-film platform and production company. They discuss short-film creation, monetisation, film festivals, promotion and lots more…
In this episode, Kino talks to the makers of Nora, a short film celebrating 70 years of the NHS...
This week we are delighted to have an interview with filmmaker Brandon Miller, who discusses his time at Chapman University in California:
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getting into filmmaking
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deciding to go to film school
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why Chapman?
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what's so good about film school anyway?
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disadvantages to attending film school
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what happens after?
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developing as a filmmaker
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being a film school graduate in 2018
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the value of a formal education
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advice for those can't afford film school
EPISODE 2 - Dustin and Jonny get back to basics on exactly how to break down your script…
1 - Recap and Update
2 - How to break down a script
3 - Location, location, location
4 - Accrue your crew
5 - Equipment blues
EPISODE 1 - Dustin and Jonny discuss the following:
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Making your first film in 2018 compared with making films 15-20 years ago
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Some thoughts on collaborating to help your film get finished
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What are some of the challenges facing new filmmakers these days?
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Start with shorts
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Developing as a filmmaker
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What is the business model for short films?
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We won’t give you ten minutes, but we will give you an hour and a half
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The evolution of Vimeo as a short film channel
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Wrapping up