Director Talks

Today in conversation with a #hollywood maverick #animationdirector Mike L. Murphy who's career spans for 15 years with big projects such as #lordoftherings, #fastandthefurious, #harrypotter, #ironman and the #underworld to name a few. He has worked as an animator, visual effects supervisor, screenwriter and director.

At present Mike has launched an online brand teaching filmmaking and mentoring other entrepreneurs to build online personal brands and monetize them. He has now built a 6 figure training business, and 7 figure coaching brand and lives with his wife and 3 kids in the fairy tale country of Slovenia. He has been featured in Forbes, INC and Entrepreneur. You can visit his #awardwinning site www.mikelmurphy.com for more information. 

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Today in conversation with the #founder and CEO of Newsly App - Yoni Tzafrir. Yoni began his journey of creating the most unique #listener app last year. Newsly curates the most #trendigntopics #articles and #podcasts from around the world to give a personalized playlist experience to the listener. There are new features like #fantasysports and #crypto added to the app recently making it a wide base of news platform that one can grab while traveling or resting. You do not have to scroll for news anymore, just access the topics at the click of a button and it will be read out in perfect #humanvoice. 

#download Newsly from the #googleplaystore now to redefine your playlist choice. 

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Today in conversation with a very special guest - Katie Chonacas. Katie is a Greek international actress, who made her first on-screen network television appearance in 2005. Gracing the silver screens ever since Chonacas has globalized network television landing roles on top television series such as CBS's #CSI: NY, #Cold Case, FX Network's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Law & Order SVU to name a few. Chonacas also excelled in films as she booked supporting roles in films with #Al Pacino, #Milla Jovovich, Robert De Niro, Jessica Simpson, #MorganFreeman, Antonio Banderas, and #NicolasCage. Chonacas worked with 19 legendary #A-list #hollywood stars in one year.

A working professional voice-over actor in the entertainment industry. Chonacas specializes in cartoon animation voices with her branded name Cartoon Katie. She is also the FIRST NFT artist to release a #poem on love on the blockchain. Chonacas was personally invited by #AriannaHuffington to write on her publications, Thrive Global and The #HuffingtonPost.

Katie is a published author of a new #poetrybook titled, "A Lover's Fairytale". She is also the host of popular podcast called She's All Over the Place, which is focused on business in entertainment, the arts, culture, education, and mental health. Kyriaki of The Sophisticated Psychos is a poet and Greek DJ from Detroit. Kyriaki created the duo "The Sophisticated Psychos". She also creates #music encoded with healing #frequencies and quantum physics. She holds coaching lessons to excel in the film industry which is available online on a personal scheduled module. 

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You can find her : 

Katie's "A Lover's Fairytale" poetry book on Love

Website: https://www.aloversfairytale.com

Buy the book: http://bit.ly/amzn-ALFTbook

Buy merch here: http://bit.ly/ALFT-merch

The Sophisticated Psychos Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdGof4G_siXSHCwW3DPzNqg

She's All Over The Place Podcast:

Industry Coaching Schedule Link: https://chonacas.as.me/industrycoaching  

Today in conversation with #multitalented #filmmaker and #founder of @lhifilmfestival Darwin Reina. #lhiff will be held in Barcelona, Spain from the 13th - 18th of September 2021. You can get all the #details of the #filmfestival and also on how to participate for future events at the #website www.lhifilmfestival.com

We talk about his journey from being a background #actor in #Marvel #movies like The #avengers The Amazing #spiderman #afterearth #meninblack3 and many more. He moved on to #directingfilms like Sven Gunnar, Jaska the Killer trilogy and plenty of upcoming projects. The stark truth about how #ruthless the #filmindustry is and the need for genuine #appreciation of filmmakers who submit their work to film festivals. We also talk about his #cannes @festivaldecannes experience and his upcoming #filmfestival in September. 

Darwin has been professionally acting on stage since he was 5 years old. Over the years he gained a variety of professional experience - learning from each new production. As he got older he took his craft more seriously and channeled it towards formal studies and moving towards acting in Films and TV shows. Darwin Reina moved to Barcelona-Spain at age 18, where he pursued his passion for theatre and the arts. Darwin also studied drama in London. Darwin started his Filmmaking Career 2010 and has now starred and performed in two viral short film hits. He later spent 2 years as a reporter. Darwin believes he has a lot to share with the film world.

#igtvseries #directortalks #talkshow #talkseries #filmcommunity #filmdirectors #lhiff #viralvideo #hollywood 

Today in conversation with Eric Protein Moseley Former Addict and Advocate for the Homeless now turned a #documentaryfilmmaker

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Today in conversation with #filmaker George Siegal - Move the World Films who has made the #awardwinning #documentaryfilm 'The Last House Standing' which is #available for #viewing 

www.thelasthousestanding.org

The #film is packed with never seen before #research on #naturaldisasters, #calamities and its toll on the #humanlife especially the homes that we build. The film also has #firsthand account of #victims facing these catastrophes and the coming impact of #climatechange globally. It also features #prominent #governement officials - former FEMA Director Brock Long and Henk Ovink - Dutch special envoy to the #UnitedNations and flood expert. 

We talk about sustainability and the need to study one's surroundings before #building our forever homes coz "Everyone needs a home that doesn't #blowaway, #washaway or #burndown."

#talkseries #directortalks #podcastseries #podcastshow #igtvseries #interview #filmmaker #director 

Today in conversation with a dynamic visual creator, Curry Tian. She has won the 47th Student Academy Award (Oscar) for her stunning representation of the Life of a Geisha titled - Simulacra. She is Los Angeles-based filmmaker who has chosen the alternative style of storytelling with 3d motion design, concept/digital art, illustrations, animation, photography, creative direction at studios internationally. Born and raised in China, she is aiming to bridge the gap between eastern and western culture, video art and film, expanding beyond into 3d motion graphics.

She is also known for her cult classic designs for fashion weeks and has worked with the industries best including GETTY, 20th Century Fox Studios, Modernsky Entertainment Company and Outlook Magazine. There is definitely a shift in the audience when it comes to modern storytelling and this complies with the awards and accolades she has won for her work. We talk about her passion for 3D and live action film making. 

MotionPlusDesign-Speaker 2019 Tokyo

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Today in conversation with well known photojournalist Pallav Paliwal, we talk about the 'Paparazzi Culture' in India and how does it differ from the western media. Do our photo journalists follow certain protocols while clicking celebs during their candid moments? Do they have a network of people working for them? How they get to know which celeb is going where? Is the airport look more stylish than the gym look? And has the paparazzi culture being hit with celebs now uploading their own photos and videos via their personal social media accounts? Who are the favorite celebs when it comes to posing for the paps? 

Many more to listen in this wonderful causal chat of the evening, Have fun ! 

#talkshow #celebnews #gossip #bollywood #hollywood 

Today in conversation with Saif Attar a very talented, upcoming actor, writer and director. He is the main character of our short film Minutes - To Live or Die. This film was shot entirely during the quarantine period without any film equipment and on zero budget. We managed to get the sound done with the help of Saif's brother Ryan and the film was edited by Mohit. Here we talk about the 'Making' of the film, how we went about the shoot under lockdown, the character preparation and the difficulties we faced while doing the shoot on a mobile phone! 

We also talk about Saif's upcoming project and his association with the gym (follow him for gym inspiration). He also tells me that Ranveer Singh is a softie at heart and the best in Bollywood when it comes to newcomers. Listen up and Enjoy! 

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Today in conversation with Manas the founder of Cinihire - a revolutionary casting and hiring app that is available on Google store for aspiring #actors, #writers, #directors and #production houses. With this app one can upload unlimited photos, chat with other users, share your portfolio with a number of production houses and casting directors, all for #Free! If you are looking to make a stable connection in the Indian film industry then this app is the ideal choice to network with like minded individuals. 

Manas talks about the importance of having a digital presence in the dynamically changing society and how this app works to make you the number 1 sort after profile. So what are you waiting for download the Cinihire app now and enjoy the benefits of growing your social circle within the film industry!

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