Around The Reel

Today's part 2 of our premiere weekend for Samantha Hanna's new documentary A Will And A Way! On this episode we sit down at the K Diamond K Guest Ranch and rant about religion, film festivals and how wonderful Sam's new doc truly is! It's quite remarkable where our conversations lead but for some reason, they all make sense... at least for us! Producer and friend Steve Eaton joins us on this rambunctious chat and we hope you enjoy it as much as we did! And remember, Think Hard Cuz You're Thinking Anyway!

On today's show we are live from the K Diamond K Guest Ranch in Republic Wa where Samantha Hanna premiered her new documentary "A Will And A Way!" We dive into the emotion behind the film during our conversation, why it was important for her to make and as usual, steer way off course into some very hilarious conversations! Steve Eaton also joins us on the discussion so please enjoy our time with documentary filmmaker Samantha Hanna live from the K Diamond K!

Today we take Around The Reel on the road to Capitol Hill located in Seattle Wa and have a furiously fun conversation with creative Tony James! Tony is a DIY multimedia artist! Actor, singer/songwriter, podcaster, videographer the list goes on... Our discussion takes us around the spectrum of his art to the nostalgic area of the city, relationships, dogs, music and films! We had an awesome time hanging out with Tony and we know you will too so please, enjoy our conversation with Mr. Tony James!

Today we chat with filmmaker Matt McKinney and dive into multiple topics including allowing freedom to artists, writing and the 100 hour rule. 18 minutes a day is all it takes! Can you discipline yourself to set a schedule that allows you to work on your craft daily for 18 minutes? Imagine what that may do for you and your dream! Commitment is key and during our conversation we tap into the essence of this topic so join us for an inspirational discussion with our friend Mr. Matt McKinney.

On today's podcast we sit down with the creative minds behind a new documentary entitled "American Grail A Quest For The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker. Filmmaker Andy Sarjahani and Mark Michaels break down their experience making this fascinating film and how it took Mark 17 years to finalize his adventure. We discuss the process of getting this film made, the intensity behind whether or not this animal is "extinct" and why documentary filmmaking is so important! We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did so please, enjoy our discussion with Andy Sarjahani and Mark Michaels!

Today we celebrate our 4 years with episode #200 of Around The Reel! Join us for the fun as multiple talented artists join us live to celebrate creativity, pursuing the dream and more importantly...  supporting one another through this crazy journey! Ladies and Gentleman, thank you for supporting our show and we are proud to continue this radio show for all of you!

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Today we chat with filmmaker and director of the McMinnville Short Film Festival Heather Older! It's Heather's second year leading this 13 year film festival in Oregon and she shares with us the success it's had in her community and worldwide! Filmmakers are always in search of a way to showcase their work and network with other likeminded folks and Heather is a huge proponent of this. You see, she cares and is motivated to give filmmakers a platform that will benefit them... she's a filmmaker and she gets it. We dive into promoting festivals,  the film selection process and how do you stay objective! We had an awesome time chatting with Heather and you will have an awesome time listening so please, enjoy our conversation with Heather Older.

McMinnville Short Film Festival
February 23 - 25th 2024
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On todays show we have the pleasure to chat with filmmaker and entrepreneur Skyler Mullins! Skyler has created his own brand and company "Influence Media" and with that was able to leverage his creativity and make it into a profitable business. As most indie artists know, its tough to make it financially in this industry. We ask Skyler how he was able to pull that off. From social media marketing, filmmaking and networking, Skyler shares with us how he was able to create the business he has and how he continues to push the envelope as a creative and business owner. If you are working hard to earn a living in this business you don't want to miss this episode! Please enjoy our conversation with our newest friend, Mr. Skyler Mullins.

Website:
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On todays show we have the pleasure to speak with filmmaker Elizabeth Leiter the director of 399: Queen of the Tetons! This documentary follows the life of world famous Grizzly 399 as she attempts to raise four cubs and deal with the interactions humans have with nature. Elizabeth has been working on tv and films for a good long while and this week she is releasing her first full length feature at the Blue Sky Documentary Film Festival. We dive into what got her involved with this story, why it was important for her and we also discuss how important directors are even if they don't know a thing about the technical side of filmmaking. So please, enjoy our wonderful conversation with Elizabeth Leiter.

399: Queen of the Tetons Website:
399film.com

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It's always a pleasure to talk with filmmakers and today is no exception. Writer/Director Caden Butera joins us for an engaging conversation about cinematic filmmaking, working with actors, dealing with criticism and how he's built a team of professional colleagues that truly add flare to the craft. An Idaho native, Caden has created some amazing films and currently is deep in post production on his new sci-fi project "Recollection" that not only has a great story but some of the best visuals on an indie film we've seen. We have an amazingly fun conversation getting to know him and after you listen, you'll feel the same! Ladies and gentleman... Mr. Caden Butera.

Caden Butera IMDb
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