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Indiewood

Cinematography for Actors

A Podcast for Indie FilmmakersIn the world of social media, and fast-paced journalism, knowledge is abound. But with all the noise, finding the right information is near impossible. Especially if you’re a creative working in independent film.Produced by Cinematography For Actors, the Indiewood podcast aims to fix that. This is a podcast about indie filmmakers and the many hats we wear in order to solve problems before, during, and after production.Every month, award-winning Writer/Director Yaroslav

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28:02

Transforming Dreams into Reality: Directing with Soma...

Indiewood ·

2024/07/09

This week, we sit down with the incredibly talented Soma Helmi, who shares her inspiring journey from advertising in Jakarta to landing a major directing fellowship. Tune in to learn about the unique challenges she faced in Bali, her experience navigating the industry in LA, and the critical importance of building a network in a new city.Our discussion covers everything from the significance of both commercial and narrative work in breaking into TV, to the exhaustion of self-promotion in gene...

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25:51

Zina Wilde on How to Embrace Financial Risks with...

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2024/07/01

Curious how self-funding can elevate your indie film? Find out in our Season Two finale of the Indiewood Podcast, where we sit down with the versatile Zina Wilde—actor, producer, writer, and master networker. Zina shares her rollercoaster journey of financing indie films, revealing the emotional and financial risks she's embraced to bring her projects to life. Inspired by the trailblazing Duplass Brothers, we uncover how personal investment can break the creative shackles, fostering an enviro...

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24:18

Real Life, Real Stories: Crafting Genuine Narratives

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2024/06/24

Have you ever wondered how personal experiences can shape compelling narratives? Join us as we sit down with the insightful Yaro and Zina Wild to unpack the age-old advice of "writing what you know." Our discussion delves into the richness that personal life stories bring to storytelling, making your narratives feel authentic and deeply relatable. We'll also explore the emotional challenges that come with this method, especially when dealing with painful or traumatic events, and offer strateg...

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24:57

Crafting Cinematic Effects: Making the Impossible...

Indiewood ·

2024/06/17

Ever wondered how filmmakers create stunning visuals on a shoestring budget? Our latest episode features the multi-talented Zina Wild, who shares her experiences as an actor, producer, and writer on a dystopian short film project. She takes us behind the scenes to reveal how she and her team ingeniously transformed ambitious VFX plans into practical, budget-friendly effects. From a light shooting out of a character's hand to a twin character flying, Zina details the creative journey of making...

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21:56

Creative Connections: Trust, Collaboration, and...

Indiewood ·

2024/06/10

Ever wondered how to build a filmmaking team that feels like family? Listen to our conversation with the talented Zina, known for her captivating roles in "Billions" and "80 for Brady," as she reveals her journey of forming a trusted network in the indie film scene. Zina opens up about her beginnings in writing shorts and the serendipitous connections made through her then-boyfriend, a filmmaker. She emphasizes the importance of mutual support and trust.Join us as we navigate the gritty reali...

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28:02

Elevating Your Inde Film Through the Power of Sound...

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2024/06/03

What if the key to elevating your indie film lies not in the visuals, but in the sounds you incorporate? This episode of the Indiewood Podcast promises to unlock the secrets behind the transformative power of music, sound design, and sound mixing in indie filmmaking. We break down how something as unexpected as layering breathing sounds can make a scene more intimate or using a train’s horn in a schoolyard can heighten tension, revealing how sound can manipulate audience emotions and enhance ...

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26:05

Indie Color Grading: A Conversation between Director...

Indiewood ·

2024/05/27

Ever wondered how indie filmmakers conjure that cinematic allure? Join me as we pull back the curtain on the world of color grading. From painting with light to the subtle dance of hue and contrast, we'll reveal how the right color choices can evoke deep emotion and transform a simple shot into a visual feast. With anecdotes and wisdom gleaned from the cutting room floor, this episode is your personal masterclass in crafting a film's visual heartbeat, delving into nodes, color palettes, power...

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26:04

Unveiling the Craft of Indie Screenplays Through a...

Indiewood ·

2024/05/20

Capturing the essence of indie filmmaking, we explore screenwriting with Indeana Underhill, a seasoned Los Angeles DP and co-founder of Cinematography for Actors. Fueled by her curiosity about crafting a screenplay, we laugh at industry quirks and emphasize the screenplay's vital role in on-set decisions. Our discussion blends seasoned experience with fresh perspective, as I share insights and Indeana reflects on her journey into storytelling.We delve into the dance between screenwriters and ...

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28:06

S101 Welcome to Indiewood: Staying True to Your...

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2024/05/13

Join your host, award-winning filmmaker Yaroslav Altunin and his season 1 guest, Indeana Underhill, as they explore the world of independent filmmaking. In this unpredictable and creative journey, every indie director strives to create a cinematic masterpiece, regardless of budget. We'll cover storyboarding to collaborating effectively with your team, with Indeana sharing her extensive cinematography experience to guide you from concept to final cut.As the filmmaking landscape transforms...

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