EPISODE · Sep 20, 2024 · 21 MIN
Behind The Scenes of Clawfoot with Michael Day
from Left of Str8 Podcasts · host Scott Fullerton
In this episode of Retro Podcast, host Ben Sina interviews filmmaker Michael Day about his new movie, Clawfoot, a psychological thriller that explores themes of trust and deception. Michael shares his experiences working on both independent films and major studio productions, highlighting the challenges of filmmaking, including tight schedules and budget constraints. He reflects on his inspiration from The Matrix and offers advice for aspiring filmmakers to keep creating. The conversation also delves into the impact of AI on the film industry and the changing nature of social interactions in today's technology-driven world. @mikedayfilms www.mikedayfilms.com Welcome to Retro Podcast. Created by Straight Ally Ben Cena, Left of Str8 Podcasts is proud to syndicate this fun podcast on our network. Ben was a standout Intern at Left of Str8 Podcasts and we are happy to bring you his podcast where he talks with celebrities and personalities from film, comics, animation and more. This is all done using Ben’s amazing design capabilities and characters he has created, including the host of Retro Podcasts, Retro Lion. Ben Cena always enjoyed movies and comic books. After graduating from Bishop Watterson High School, I spent four years studying illustration at Columbus College of Art and Design, where I received a bachelor's in fine arts. When I was 22, I started a web series called Retro Podcast and wrote my first screenplay, Orlando Monster; the script was nominated for the Chicago Film Awards Festival and first placed in the Cooper Awards. At age 23, directed and edited a short documentary titled The Joy of Teamwork that won two awards in two international film festivals. At age 24, I wrote and illustrated my first comic book, Night at the North Pole. Support Ben by donating to PayPal to help grow more content PayPal: [email protected] Orlando Monster book available on LuLu https://www.lulu.com/search?contribut... Follow Retro: Instagram: @retro_ben_cena Tumblr: holidayswift101 Check out Retro on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6uH... Visit Retro Podcast Website https://retropodcast.godaddysites.com/ Check Out Other Channels: Holiday Castle Studios @holidaycastlestudios2851
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In this episode of Retro Podcast, host Ben Sina interviews filmmaker Michael Day about his new movie, Clawfoot, a psychological thriller that explores themes of trust and deception. Michael shares his experiences working on both independent films and major studio productions, highlighting the challenges of filmmaking, including tight schedules and budget constraints. He reflects on his inspiration from The Matrix and offers advice for aspiring filmmakers to keep creating. The conversation also delves into the impact of AI on the film industry and the changing nature of social interactions in today's technology-driven world. @mikedayfilms www.mikedayfilms.com Welcome to Retro Podcast. Created by Straight Ally Ben Cena, Left of Str8 Podcasts is proud to syndicate this fun podcast on our network. Ben was a standout Intern at Left of Str8 Podcasts and we are happy to bring you his podcast where he talks with celebrities and personalities from film, comics, animation and more. This is all done using Ben’s amazing design capabilities and characters he has created, including the host of Retro Podcasts, Retro Lion. Ben Cena always enjoyed movies and comic books. After graduating from Bishop Watterson High School, I spent four years studying illustration at Columbus College of Art and Design, where I received a bachelor's in fine arts. When I was 22, I started a web series called Retro Podcast and wrote my first screenplay, Orlando Monster; the script was nominated for the Chicago Film Awards Festival and first placed in the Cooper Awards. At age 23, directed and edited a short documentary titled The Joy of Teamwork that won two awards in two international film festivals. At age 24, I wrote and illustrated my first comic book, Night at the North Pole. Support Ben by donating to PayPal to help grow more content PayPal: [email protected] Orlando Monster book available on LuLu https://www.lulu.com/search?contribut... Follow Retro: Instagram: @retro_ben_cena Tumblr: holidayswift101 Check out Retro on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6uH... Visit Retro Podcast Website https://retropodcast.godaddysites.com/ Check Out Other Channels: Holiday Castle Studios @holidaycastlestudios2851
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