Episode 1003: Onyi Udeh

https://youtu.be/ZpCNDDSZ_Cc Hosted by Jason Godbey, Creative Director, Behind the Rabbit Productions On this episode animation writer/director Onyi Udeh breaks down his career, his process, and gives his advice for creators who want to work in animation. If you're interested in animation, check out our interview with Aaron Augenblick of Augenblick Studios. Follow us here for … Continue reading Episode 1003: Onyi Udeh

It’s Pat! – MORE THAN MIYAGI: THE PAT MORITA STORY

https://youtu.be/HUSUnltOwYI By William J. Hammon, ActuallyPaid.com As I watched More Than Miyagi, Kevin Derek’s heartfelt and earnest documentary about the life of acclaimed actor Pat Morita, I found myself coming back to the film’s title on more than one occasion. How was this movie showing Morita as more than just this one iconic character? As … Continue reading It’s Pat! – MORE THAN MIYAGI: THE PAT MORITA STORY

A Touch of Thriller-TOUCH

https://youtu.be/xvfFe78DSJ4 By Maribeth Thueson, NRFTW Contributor The couples stalk down the dance floor, their bodies close together, backs arched, hips twisting, legs tangling, in perfect unison. There’s no dance more thrilling than the tango, none more evocative of the sexual and emotional relationship between a couple. They communicate their moves to each other so that … Continue reading A Touch of Thriller-TOUCH

Episode 1002: Lisa Papatzimas-Marketing for Creators

https://youtu.be/8Z4m1cbzvK4 Hosted by Jason Godbey, Creative Director, Behind the Rabbit Productions On this episode Lisa Papatzimas talks about the state of media today and tells you how to market your content. For more tips on pitching your project and the media landscape, check our our episodes with Alex Lemay and Evan Shapiro. For more video … Continue reading Episode 1002: Lisa Papatzimas-Marketing for Creators

Aperteur Partners with Catalyst Series Festival to Democratize Entertainment

Announcement from Aperteur & Catalyst Recognizing the apparent disconnect between content creators and today’s outdated entertainment distribution business models, Catalyst and Aperteur have formed a partnership to democratize entertainment and build a sustainable pipeline for talent and content. Television veteran Philip Gilpin, who’s worked on HBO shows like “Sex in the City” and “The Sopranos,” … Continue reading Aperteur Partners with Catalyst Series Festival to Democratize Entertainment

Episode 1001: Working with Actors

https://youtu.be/Q8OiZhObmic Hosted by Jason Godbey, Creative Director, Behind the Rabbit Productions On this episode learn how to work with actors as Emmeline Prior talks with Jason Godbey about their collaboration on their latest project, Sonnet 23. To watch Sonnet 23 and how we made it, click here. For more video content follow us here or … Continue reading Episode 1001: Working with Actors

MISTER SISTER is the Closing Night Film for Winter Film Awards(Sept 30)

https://vimeo.com/426895107 From the creator of Scumbag and The Little House That Could, comes Mister Sister. Jordan (Jack James Busa) gets dumped by his girlfriend in his hometown of Milwaukee, and moves to New York City to begin life anew. He decides to go incognito by dressing in drag, and is soon taken in by the … Continue reading MISTER SISTER is the Closing Night Film for Winter Film Awards(Sept 30)

On the Road with HUDSON

Review by Maribeth Thueson, NRFTW Contributor There’s a reason there are so many road trip movies. They provide the opportunity for characters to be placed in new circumstances and to be tested by unfamiliar situations, resulting in life-changing moments that might not happen otherwise. That’s what happens in Hudson, a warm-hearted road trip movie about … Continue reading On the Road with HUDSON

Episode 924: No Budget Filmmaking

https://youtu.be/VZvHBwij_4Q Hosted by Jason Godbey, Creative Director, Behind the Rabbit Productions On this episode learn how to make a movie with little to no budget as we break down our short, Sonnet 23 starring Emmeline Prior. Watch to get a special offer from our sponsor, JMR Rentals. Follow us here or subscribe to our YouTube … Continue reading Episode 924: No Budget Filmmaking

THE 2021 CHELSEA FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ITS JURY

The Chelsea Film Festival announces today the 9th Annual Jury presided by Oscar-winning Playwright, Screenwriter and Director John Patrick Shanley (Doubt, Moonstruck, Prodigal Son). The Jury is composed of Oscar-nominated Producer Sofia Sondervan (Cadillac Records, The Letter Room), International Actress Meryem Uzerli (Kovan ,The Magnificent Century), Veteran Executive Producer Amy J. Kaufman (Billions, When They See Us) and Oscar-nominated Director Tomer Shushan (White Eye, A Sight).