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We welcome filmmaker Rion Smith to the studio today for an in depth fun conversation! Rion directs, writes and shoots short films for his YouTube channel "Creepy Tv"! His concept is to share with filmmakers and allow them a platform to share their work and also his own! We discuss where the concept originated from, his love of horror movies and much more! He is also a practical FX artists and creates a multitude of monster designs for his films that are amazing! We dive into where he starts when designing his creature effects, how he does it and what the difference is between "Practical" and "Visual" effects in general. Rion also shares his expertise in drone work, his experiences as a certified diver and what it's like filming underwater! Aaron tackles what it's like to be a dreamer, Sam discusses her realist mentality and Chuck invites Rion to join our team at CCC Entertainment Group! A truly epic conversation! Enjoy!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7163251/

https://www.youtube.com/c/CreepyTVChannel/videos

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Today filmmaker George Elias joins us in an epic conversation about his career in film and what inspires him to create unique and artistic shorts! We dive into multiple topics about filmmaking, getting yourself out there, not letting the lack of gear stop you, dealing with critics and most importantly, how to deal with fear and how to overcome it! There's a lot of passion in creative people and sometimes, that passion can make them sensitive in an insensitive world. Aaron shares his philosophy on why believing in yourself is important, Chuck dives into how pushing yourself out of your comfort zone can help your growth and Samantha has an miracle breakthrough with her challenges dealing with fear. A truly memorable conversation with an amazing artist! Enjoy our discussion with George Elias!

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Today the multi-talented Angie Faro joins us in the studio! Angie is an actor, model, director and writer here in the Pacific Northwest! During our fun conversation she shares her love for acting, the steps she took to produce & direct her upcoming projects like "Park Dead" and "Althea", what it was like working on-set during the pandemic and we also dive into the ins & outs of writing! Angie has her hands in many buckets on set as do many other filmmakers out there. Being an indie creator, you have to know a little about everything! We discuss that philosophy and what it takes to tap into the mindset of a creator! Chuck gets a little creepy but not too bad, Aaron get's upset at the Urban Dictionary Game & Sam gives Aaron the best compliment he's ever had. Enjoy the time with Angie Faro!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6087114/

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Today we have the pleasure to speak with Filmmaker, Writer & Entertainment Attorney Steve Edmiston! Steve sits down with us and shares his personal and heroic story in dealing with his cancer battle and what it takes to beat the odds! We go deep into the thought process of success, being positive and finding the strength to overcome any challenge that comes your way. We also dive into Steve's career as a writer, his experiences with studios and why he got into entertainment law. Also, we touch on litigation, intellectual property, copyright infringement and how difficult it is to protect yourself in the industry. A ton of coincidental experiences arise as we share personal moments and learn how small this world can really be. Aaron reveals an incident that happened to him with a Hollywood Blockbuster and Chuck also shares a connection with our guest that is even more insane! Don't miss this inspiring and epic conversation with Steve! Enjoy!

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Talented actress and singer Kate Pennington joins us on our show today! Kate chats with us about her acting and her short films "Two Faced" and "The Breakup Bar" as well as her singing career! With singles like "Meet Me in Los Angeles" & "Escape Routes" Kate shows off her vocal chops as well as her music video vision! We also dive into deep conversations about being an artist during the pandemic, being a Christian in todays world, why we label each other and also what it takes to believe in yourself as a creative personality! Awesome time getting to know Kate and the talent she has to share with the world! Enjoy!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8462919/

https://open.spotify.com/artist/2QQ9d1dftR16PgaRKIVZvu?si=hycQvx3lTo2omPF5Sj_U7g

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Today we had the pleasure to chat with musician/composer Ed Hartman. Ed is a talented composer and musician that not only has scored major  feature films but is also a teacher and now a producer! The new film he's worked on is called "As The Earth Turns"; a silent sci-fi film by Richard Lyford. This film was actually shot in 1938 on 16mm film with no money! Ed has taken the reigns to produce and score the film and discusses the filmmaker, his life and what the film has inspired Ed to do as an artist. We also dive into film festivals, distribution, the magic of music and where his inspiration comes from. A fascinating conversation with a very magical guy! Don't miss this episode! Enjoy!

https://www.edhartmanmusic.com/

https://open.spotify.com/artist/40J1bqmRSss2ec3E0uuNgz?si=ic42Yfi_QheefobcF0VeFg

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Filmmaker Amrik Pabla joins us in a fun and emotional conversation on our show! Amrik came to America when he was 7 years old and has been pulled to be a filmmaker since that age. We learn about the challenges he faced as he adapted to a new culture, dealing with discrimination and how he managed to use his filmmaking as an outlet for the emotions he felt! Amrik is also a graduate from the Art Institute of Seattle so we dive into to what it was like as a student! He also shares with us his upcoming projects, his current work and what his goals are to create a new filmmaking network here in the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy!

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Filmmaker Rob Weaver joins us in a electrified, energetic and fun conversation about filmmaking, joining together and believing in your dream! Rob is the writer/director of the short film "Mastifinol"! Rob talks about his inspiration for the film, the challenges he's had due to the pandemic, what it's like on his sets, the time it takes to complete a project and his challenges in figuring out vfx! We also dig deep into the mindset of a filmmaker and how it takes a team to deliver the goods on set! Joining Together is the motto of CCC Entertainment Group and Rob is right with us. His goals to pursue bonding with other filmmakers, growing a coalition and expanding his outreach is one of many attributes that makes Rob a highlight to get to know! Sam delivers on an epic "Urban Dictionary Game", Chuck spits logic on perfectionism and Aaron still believes an audience doesn't lack an attention span. Enjoy!

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Today multi-talented actress Leanne Johnson joins us in an awesome discussion about real life and the hustle it takes to be an artist! Leanne is not only an actress but she also is a musician, nutritional expert, personal trainer, martial artist and a mother! We dive into how she finds the time as a creative person to pursue her dreams and also maintain her family life. We also dig into her acting career from her work on "Chicago P.D." to indie films  like "Batman: Nightmare" to "Idle Girl". People are her inspiration and her faith drives her motivation to learn and grow not only as an actress but as a human being. Some deep topics come to light and a lot of laughs balance out this wonderfully epic conversation with an extraordinary person.  Chuck is a little creepy but not too bad, Sam & Leanne bond as mothers and Aaron gets thrown under the bus a few times. Enjoy!

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9786306/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13484022/

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Today on our show we welcome entertainer/strongman Marshall Zinn and director Casey Grant! This duo put together a stunning documentary called "U-105" which follows amateur strongman Marshall Zinn as he journeys to India to compete in an international strength competition. Filmed in a style that brings the viewer along for the ride, U-105 lets you experience Kolkata, India, the unique challenges of international competition, and the highs and lows that come with competing on the world stage. We also discuss their hit web series, "Boss Hoggin Road Trip" and how they came up with the idea! Tap into the mindset of Marshall and how he pushes himself to "live" and face challenges that most would back down from. An inspiring and fun conversation with both these great creators! Facing your fears is how you succeed! Enjoy!

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