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Ilse Will Say — 60 episodes

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Jake Myers: How my short film became a feature

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Barbara Howlin: Can you Reiki a ghost?
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Sean Slimak: Don't get trigger happy with festival submissions
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Tommy Martin: He's harmless, we talk to him all the time

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John David Wolfe: The Hansel and Gretel origin of Candy House

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Connar Brown Sprenger: I called them chicken nuggets

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Veronica Miles: New Orleans has an internal council

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Tony Scott-Green: Reformed chronically late person

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9

Miguel Lepe Jr: Jon Seda punched a bee for me

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10

Juan Luis Garcia: I want to need an exorcism

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Sofie Khan: Doritos and yogurt go together, fight me

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Kyle Leland Cullerton: I handed the evidence to a Catholic priest

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13

Tim Corpus: Gravity is just weird

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14

Vishaal Desai: Do not start a company right out of film school

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Marco Rosas: Green tea and a psychological thriller

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Nick Cartwright: The cosmic egg made me do it

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Derry Shillitto: There is something living in the caves

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18

Sundance, SXSW and Cannes: Film festival strategy for independent filmmakers

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Lorena Lourenço: Showing up unapologetically on set, at festivals, and in life

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20

Jake Ferree: Life is too short to be one thing

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21

Sonya and Wendy Madrigal: Just say yes first

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22

Giselle De La Rosa: Always late but worth the wait

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23

Alexander Gonzalez: Improv brain meets editor instinct

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24

Teresa Martinez Moore & Adam Rebora: They said “let’s make something” and didn’t flake

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25

Paige Galdieri: I came out the womb with jazz hands

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26

Jerry S. Gonzalez: Ideas aren’t made. You catch them.

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27

Juan Francisco Villa: Tacos, Tom Hanks, and the power of presence

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28

Raven Whisnant: Indie Empire & the porcelain doll situation

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Eddie Mujica: Strapped in the rocket, ready to go

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30

Chloe Mikala: Risk-averse but on stage anyway

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31

George Ellzey Jr: What comes from the heart reaches the heart

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32

Erick Juarez: Stop waiting for permission

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33

Elizabeth Austin: Operas and features and distribution, oh my!

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34

Mishu Hilmy: This episode will make you smarter

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35

Brittani Ward: Real Ones Only

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36

Jacob Cagle: A Christmas episode for soft boys

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37

Jessie Komitor: If Ben Affleck can do it, so can you

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38

Marissa Lichwick: The woman who turned her life into a movie

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39

Gloria Chavez: Leaving the 9-5 and betting on yourself

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40

Joel Maisonet: Stop playing small in your headshots (and your career)

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41

Ben Bishop: The accidental cowboy filmmaker

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42

Abby Gilster: Stop shrinking—the world needs your weird

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Sadieh Rifai: You’re not 'too much,’ you’re finally enough

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44

Patrick Burke: How editing teaches you patience, precision, and maybe Lizard People

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45

Tony Bondoc: You don’t need permission to create - Just corn, grit and heart

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Steve Berg: Paranormal but make it midwest

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Janice V. Rodriguez: The woman who accidentally built comedy movement

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Raul Benitez: The programmer who rewrites a city’s film culture

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Keiph Oliver: You can lead the work...or keep waiting to be picked. Your choice.

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Ana J. Christian & C. Ryan Stemple: Bath meetings, broken timelines, and film magic

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Christina Gutierrez: "I don’t trust none of you hoes"

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Lorena Gonzalez: Follow your dreams, NOT the ghost

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Laura Weiner-Kiser: You're Not Intimidating. They're Intimidated.

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Jon Silver: Tell the joke, make the film... and maybe google JFK

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Missy Hernandez: Make the thing, don't wait

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Jayson "Avocado" Acevedo: You’re not a bonfire. Stop setting yourself on fire for people.

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Andrea Zile Bish: A ghost named Patrick... and the Chicago indie film scene

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Yessenia Carreon: Somebody wants to see your "boring" life - just post it!

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Preston O'ffill: Hispanic Wookiee is not a thing

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Trailer

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