December 20, 2023

Ep 217 - Blending Comedy & Tragedy: Filmmaking Brilliance in "Me, Myself, & the Void"

25 minutes

Introduction

Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun
- Instagram: @screenwriterpod
- thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com
Guests: Director Tim Hautekiet and Producer Ryan Blewett
- Film: Me, Myself, and the Void
  - instagram: @memyselfandthevoid

Episode Highlights

Behind the Scenes of 'Me, Myself and the Void':
- Geoffrey D. Calhoun discusses the film's unique concept blending comedy with profound themes.
- Exploration of the film's narrative about a stand-up comedian confronting life and death on stage and in his mind.
The Making of a Unique Film:
- Tim Hautekiet and Ryan Blewett share insights into the creative process and challenges in bringing 'Me, Myself and the Void' to life.
- Discussion on the film's practical stage feel and character-driven storytelling.
Origin Stories and Creative Journeys:
- Tim and Ryan talk about their beginnings in the film industry and their collaborative dynamics.
- The episode uncovers how their experiences shaped the development of 'Me, Myself and the Void.'
Star-Studded Cast Insights:
- In-depth discussion about the on-screen chemistry of lead actors Jack De Sena and Chris W. Smith.
- Special mention of Kelly Marie Tran's involvement in the film post-Star Wars.
Working with Echo Bend Production Company:
- Insights into the collaboration with Echo Bend and how it influenced the film's production.
- Ryan Blewett shares the company's philosophy of resource sharing and community building in filmmaking.
Future Projects and Aspirations:
- A sneak peek into upcoming projects by Tim and Ryan, including Tim’s passion project 'Serenades' – a unique blend of murder mystery and musical.
Closing Remarks:
- Where to watch 'Me, Myself and the Void.'
- Final thoughts on the importance of building relationships and a supportive community in the filmmaking industry.

Subscribe and share the podcast on social media.
Visit thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com for forums and more resources.
Follow 'Me, Myself and the Void' on Instagram for updates on distribution and availability.

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December 20, 2023

Ep 217 - Blending Comedy & Tragedy: Filmmaking Brilliance in "Me, Myself, & the Void"

25 minutes

Introduction

Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun
- Instagram: @screenwriterpod
- thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com
Guests: Director Tim Hautekiet and Producer Ryan Blewett
- Film: Me, Myself, and the Void
  - instagram: @memyselfandthevoid

Episode Highlights

Behind the Scenes of 'Me, Myself and the Void':
- Geoffrey D. Calhoun discusses the film's unique concept blending comedy with profound themes.
- Exploration of the film's narrative about a stand-up comedian confronting life and death on stage and in his mind.
The Making of a Unique Film:
- Tim Hautekiet and Ryan Blewett share insights into the creative process and challenges in bringing 'Me, Myself and the Void' to life.
- Discussion on the film's practical stage feel and character-driven storytelling.
Origin Stories and Creative Journeys:
- Tim and Ryan talk about their beginnings in the film industry and their collaborative dynamics.
- The episode uncovers how their experiences shaped the development of 'Me, Myself and the Void.'
Star-Studded Cast Insights:
- In-depth discussion about the on-screen chemistry of lead actors Jack De Sena and Chris W. Smith.
- Special mention of Kelly Marie Tran's involvement in the film post-Star Wars.
Working with Echo Bend Production Company:
- Insights into the collaboration with Echo Bend and how it influenced the film's production.
- Ryan Blewett shares the company's philosophy of resource sharing and community building in filmmaking.
Future Projects and Aspirations:
- A sneak peek into upcoming projects by Tim and Ryan, including Tim’s passion project 'Serenades' – a unique blend of murder mystery and musical.
Closing Remarks:
- Where to watch 'Me, Myself and the Void.'
- Final thoughts on the importance of building relationships and a supportive community in the filmmaking industry.

Subscribe and share the podcast on social media.
Visit thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com for forums and more resources.
Follow 'Me, Myself and the Void' on Instagram for updates on distribution and availability.

...more