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On today's show we welcome Harley Wallen to Around The Reel! Harley is a actor, writer, director and producer. You name it... Harley does it! Indie Filmmaking is a challenging endeavor and sometimes with the lack of funds you have to learn how to do ALL THE THINGS! Harley has accepted that challenge and as a result; has successfully created multiple successful films and tv series over the years. His most recent, "Tale Of Tails" now on Tubi TV, shows off his talents as a filmmaker and his storytelling powers! We dive into acting, working with named talent, distribution, teamwork and my favorite, never be ashamed of your early work! Such a pleasure speaking with Harley and picking his brain on the ins and outs of this crazy industry! Sit back and enjoy our conversation with the talented Harley Wallen!

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Today on Around The Reel we sit down with Kaveh Razi Hamedani! Kaveh is a young director, writer and storyteller! It's always a pleasure to spend time with creatives that have a passion for this industry. Kaveh is no exception! His new project is called "The Town" a series he's working on inspired by the crime films he grew up watching and fell in love with. As filmmakers ourselves, we put Kaveh to the test! Seeking his answers on the production process! From pre-production, script, principal photography, post production and marketing we walk through the process of making an indie film and let me say... I wish we had half the smarts at his age! Join us for a fun, educational and humorous discussion with Mr. Kaveh Razi Hamedani! Oh yeah, we talk about our favorite movies too! Enjoy!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. 

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On today's episode we have the pleasure to sit down with Cody Parr! Cody is a stand-up comic, actor and recording artist. During this hilarious conversation Cody breaks down his love for comedy, how his family influenced his sense of humor, his love for music and how he got dared into trying stand up the very first time! Humor is one of the magical gifts our world has to offer. It heals. It helps. As a comic, Cody understands the guts it takes to put yourself out there. From his hilarious one liners and his quick wit, our discussion jumps from one thing to the next and by the end, we learn the true heart of the artist. Also, Samantha finds the strength to overcome her own fear. Aaron wishes he had better friends and Chuck may have had a little too much to drink. Sit back and enjoy our conversation with our friend... Cody Parr!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. 

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Today we welcome Nicolas Aaron Mezzanatto to our show! Nicolas is a multi-talented artist! From screenwriting, poetry, stand-up comedy, acting, directing... Nicolas does it all! Join us as we dive into his mantra & find out about how he defines success! As a Veteran, he's had to learn to deal with adversity most of us will never understand. His attitude and philosophy transcend him to a different place which is very fascinating to say the least. As a screenwriter, Nicolas has penned scripts that have been picked up by Lionsgate and his most recent film "Acts Of Violence" starring Bruce Willis, Cole Hauser and Mike Epps has elevated him to a new level! Take a ride with us for an epic conversation and learn more about the difference between being "Confident" and having "Competence"! Nicolas is a remarkable talent and an amazing human being. Sit back and enjoy our discussion with our friend Nicolas Aaron Mezzanatto! 

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Welcome to Season Two of our show! Today we have the pleasure to sit down with Pete Flattum! Pete is an actor here in the Pacific Northwest that takes his acting career very seriously. His on set demeanor tells you everything you need to know about him. We discuss his motto, how he appreciates the craft and how lucky he feels to help others bring their visions to life on the big screen. Humility is such an uncommon trait that Pete wields effortlessly. Join us as we dive into multiple topics from his projects, being an extra, voice over work, Saturday morning cartoons, meeting Kim Basinger and so much more! Chuck gets a new nickname, Aaron comes to terms with not being the star of the show and Samantha brings us a new game called, "Raunchy Riddles"!  Sit back and enjoy our wonderful conversation with Pete Flattum!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. 

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Today we welcome Carl L. Covington to the show! Carl is multi-talented actor here in the Seattle area with not only amazing talent and skill but also  a man with heart and true perseverance! It's guests like this that make us happy for anytime we have with them! We discuss multiple topics from mentors, online hate, coping with adversity, changing your mindset and so much more! Learn how Carl stumbled into acting and how much the experience he had changed him and his new life goals. Truly an epic conversation with a very motivational dude! Aaron might even try to be as cool as him one day! Sit back and enjoy our lovely conversation with our new friend Carl L. Covington! Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. 

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Today's guest is filmmaker Tony Cook! Such a pleasure chatting with this very talented director! Tony has a new short currently on the film festival circuit entitled "Can't Go Home Again" and it's an extraordinary sci-fi story with a powerful message about domestic abuse! During our discussion we touch on what inspired him to tell this tale, the ins and outs of the production, how he was able to accomplish incredible visual effects and why the film took him 5 years to finish! Absolutely engaging conversations about life, being creative and how we as artists express ourselves through the visions we put on screen! Tony couldn't be a cooler dude! Sit back and enjoy our time with filmmaker Tony Cook! Enjoy!Check out the trailer on YouTube!https://youtu.be/isZMxPlASl8--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cccentertainmentgroup/support

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Confidence. Perseverance. Showing up. What are you made of? Today we have the pleasure to speak with Actor and Coach Rick Ibarra-Rivera! Rick is not only an actor with a great resume but also has taken his skills to help others understand that they already have their own gifts to give. As an acting coach, Rick helps guide his pupils in the direction to unlock the powers they are struggling to find themselves by giving them a path to ultimately change their outlook, their beliefs as well as habits and be that ultimate person they are meant to be! We dive deep into actors, choices, outlooks, people and even ourselves to discover what we are trying to overcome; not only as creatives, but also as positive influences in this world. Join us for a fascinating, heartfelt, emotional journey into the depths of the psyche and what it takes to be the best you can be! Samantha has to even take a break on this one! Don't miss this powerful discussion with Coach Rick! Enjoy!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. 

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Today we sit down with filmmaker Collin Fischer and discuss the ins & outs of Crowdfunding Campaigns! Collin's new production entitled "Used" is currently looking for funding to help make the film. We as well have started a campaign to help finalize our films "The Giant Pacific Octopus & Say Goodbye The Movie" What a perfect time to discuss what it takes to launch a campaign! From choosing the platform, mission statements, perks, goals, content & how you handle the fact that you are asking your peers for money is just a few of the things we review on this episode! If you're a filmmaker and have thought about or tried launching a crowdfunding campaign this episode is for you! Enjoy!

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Today we get the pleasure to sit down with Jerry Smith! Jerry is a Film Journalist & Composer who not only loves movies but writes about them in a way most don't envision. He approaches his reviews from this standpoint... His love for the art of filmmaking! Movies mean a lot to Jerry and on this episode we learn how he's dealt with trauma in his life, how movies gave him the outlet he needed to see the strength within himself and how his professional writing career came about! We also dive into his love for music and how he's been able to not only be a successful journalist but a film composer as well. This conversation is one for the books and if you need a list of movies to go back and watch make sure to bring a pad and pencil so you can write down all the wonderful films we discuss! Enjoy our conversation with Mr. Jerry Smith!

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