Dominating A Smaller Market w/Morgan & Nick - Just Shoot It 434

Dominating A Smaller Market w/Morgan & Nick - Just Shoot It 434

Author: Filmmakers Matt Enlow & Oren Kaplan August 1, 2024 Duration: 1:06:59

This week, Matt & Oren chat with the directing duo Morgan & Nick about their commercial directing careers, how to dominate your smaller local market, and pre-vising with Unreal Engine!


Matt's Endorsement: Alex Hormozi's Productivity Advice & Scott Peters

Oren's Endorsement: Seth Meyers & The Lonely Island

Morgan's Endorsement: Call Your Siblings Everyday

Nick's Endorsement: Matt Workman / Cinematography Database


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Behind every film you've ever loved is a collection of hard-won lessons, creative struggles, and moments of pure luck. Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing pulls back the curtain on that process. Hosted by working directors Matt Enlow and Oren Kaplan, this podcast operates like a long-form conversation between peers, delving into the granular details of building a life behind the camera. Each episode features an interview with a filmmaker, but the focus is less on promoting projects and more on dissecting the craft. You'll hear directors, writers, cinematographers, and other artists break down their approach to story development, the visual language of a scene, working with actors, and the practical realities of navigating a career. The discussion is grounded in the hosts' own experiences, making the advice tangible and the pitfalls relatable. This isn't abstract theory; it's a field guide compiled from the trenches. Whether you're an aspiring director, a seasoned screenwriter, or simply fascinated by how movies are truly made, this podcast offers an honest, unvarnished look at the art, business, and relentless problem-solving that defines filmmaking. Tune in for a masterclass that feels like a coffee shop chat, where the goal is to demystify the journey from script to screen.
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