Sage an emerging writer and filmmaker discusses the insights from experienced film distributor for Central and Latin America Alex Chionetti. Alex shares about his work consulting with National Geographic, the Discovery Channel and being a member of the exclusive Explorers Club in New York that only astronauts, aquanauts and scientists are eligible to join.

You can hear about the Tayos Caves that Alex has written a book about and his attempt to pitch a documentary about Neil Armstrong the first U.S. man on the moon visiting the caves with Alex Chionetti's friend.

⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Mysteries-of-the-Tayos-Caves/Alex-Chionetti/9781591433569⁠

⁠www.onthecuspprod.net⁠

Gary Eck is a well known Australian comedian who uses his talent to raise funds for social causes.

He has just released a children's book with story board artist from Happy Feet 2, his collaborator Nick O'Sullivan called THE DAY THE MOON CAME TO STAY.

In this episode Gary shares about keeping the creative flame alive through collaborations with fellow comedian Akmal Saleh in their podcast The Bullhitters (with a silent 'S") He also shares about his life as a comedian and the release of an NFT collection that sold out recently for his up-coming cyber-punk, sci-fi film MINDMARES - which I have had the honour of reading and think is fantastic.

https://amygdalaproject.io/

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2160771 - THE BULLHITTERS podcast with Gary Eck and Akmal Saleh

https://www.smh.com.au/business/entrepreneurship/can-nfts-revolutionise-funding-for-films-and-creative-projects-20221130-p5c2k8.html - ARTICLE on GARY ECK'S new film.

Justin M Sloan has been a professional writer for close to a decade he has written and co-written close to a 100 novels, he's optioned TV pilots and works on the hit franchise GAME OF THRONES trans-media, interactive video game by Galatic Entertainment. 

Listen to this episode to gain insight into Justin's affinity with Joseph Campbell's The Hero's Journey, how he uses his networking instincts to gain roles and his insights regarding building emotional connections between player and relatable characters in games.

Follow Justin:

Justin Sloan's Super Secret Fan Group for Awesome People

Justin M Sloan Website

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