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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 29 MIN

Prairie Winds: On Set Interviews with Executive Producer and Crew

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Episode 205 - Prairie Winds: On Set Interviews with Executive Producer and Crew In this episode of the Faith and Family Filmmakers Podcast, your host Geoffrey Whitt, who also filled the role of Production Sound Mixer on the film, conducts several short interviews as the filming of Prairie Winds comes to a close. Executive Producer Hank Erwin describes how he got involved and urged the team to put “heart and soul” into their filmmaking. Erwin recounts advising sons Andy and John Erwin to avoid “cheap and cheesy” Christian films, noting their later awards and projects like I Can Only Imagine II and House of David. The episode also features Colby Robison on serving as B-cam operator, plus his mother Claudia and sister Shalina - working on set as a family in multiple departments. Lead costumer Lottie Brown and hair/makeup head Julia Swarms describe the fun and challenges of working on a 1870s period film, while interviewing in Johnny Cash’s 1830s log house.Executive Director: Hank ErwinMr. Irwin’s Connection with Prairie WindsHeart And SoulErwin Family Film LegacyColby, Claudia, and Shalina RobisonB-Cam OperatorMeet the Family: ClaudiaShalina's Acting JourneyLottie Brown and Julia SwarmsCostuming for Prairie WindsPeriod Hair and Makeup ChallengesCostume Challenges for Historic SetFilming in Johnny Cash's HouseColby Robison Linktreehttps://3daysstudios.com/https://www.facebook.com/PrairieWinds.TVEdited by Geoffrey WhittIf you would like to support the production of this podcast, you can do so at https://www.faffpodcast.com/support The Faith & Family Filmmakers podcast helps filmmakers who share a Christian worldview stay in touch, informed, and inspired. We interview experts from varying fields of filmmaking; from screenwriters, actors, directors, and producers, to film scorers, talent agents, and distributors.Get Email Notifications: https://faffpodcast.com/emailEnter the Faith & Family Filmmakers Awards festival: https://filmfreeway.com/FAFFawardsFAFF Association Weekly Zoom Meetups for Filmmakers: https://www.faffassociation.com/eventsJaclyn's Book - In the Beginning, Middle and End: A Screenwriter’s Observations of LIfe, Character, and God: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9R7XS9VProduced by Geoffrey Whitt for Faith and Family Filmmakers Association https://www.faffassociation.com/Faith and Family Filmmakers Association is sponsored by Rediscover Television https://www.rediscoverfamily.tv/ Copyright 2024 Ivan Ann Productions

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