I Was Just Wondering With Tom Salmon

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August 24, 2020 S2 Ep 6: Survival Skills ft. Quinn Armstrong
My guest on this week’s episode is Quinn Armstrong who directed, produced and wrote his first feature-length film Survival Skills (2019) starring Stacy Keach and Vayu O’Donnell. The film tells the story of Jim, the perfect policeman and the subject of a lost 1980s training video detailing his attempts to resolve a domestic abuse case outside of the law.
We jumped into Quinn’s experience working with the police as a domestic abuse volunteer inspired him to write and direct the film, the pitfalls of nineteen-eighties nostalgia and what's it like directing the Hollywood legend Stacy Keach.
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You can find out more about Survival Skills right now at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8622348/
🌐 SHOW LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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1h 3min
August 16, 2020 S2 Ep 5: First Flights Short Film Fund ft. Nick Sadler
My guest on this week’s episode is Nick Sadler, a producer and talent executive at First Flights Media, which is part of The Goldfinch Group, a London-based film, television and video game production company. First Flights has just launched a new short film fund that supports emerging filmmakers to create bold and ambitious short films with the potential to be developed into feature film projects for a global audience.
We jumped into Nick’s experience working with filmmakers to financially support and market their films to a global audience, why he thinks short films are so important for an emerging filmmaker’s career and what are his top tips and advice on applying for the First Flights short film fund.
▶️ FIRST FLIGHTS SHORT FILM FUND LINK
You can apply for the First Flights short film fund right now at https://www.first-flights.com/short-film-fund/ and the final submission date is October 1st 2020!
🌐 SHOW LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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38min
August 04, 2020 S2 Ep 4: Drifting ft. HanXiong Bo
My guest on this week’s episode is HanXiong Bo who wrote, directed and produced his latest short film Drifting (2019), which tells the story of a young man struggling with his gender identity after being raised as a girl in China. Drifting premiered at the San Sebastian Film Festival in 2019 and was nominated for the best short film award at the festival and was a semi-finalist at the 2019 Student Academy Awards.

We jumped into HanXiong's experience being a Maths student in Beijing and making his first no-budget zombie short film City of The Dead (2012), how he found his filmmaking voice studying at UCLA and what it was like working as a camera operator for one of American cinema’s most celebrated film auteur's Francis Ford Coppola.
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You can watch the trailer for Drifting on HanXiong's Vimeo page https://vimeo.com/bohanxiong
🌐 SHOW LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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1h 12min
July 27, 2020 S2 Ep 3: Alive ft. Jimmy Olsson
My guest on this week’s episode is Jimmy Olsson who directed, produced and wrote his latest short film Alive (2020) starring Madeleine Martin and Eva Johansson. The film tells the story of Victoria, a disabled woman yearning for intimacy and her overprotective care assistant Ida, who reluctantly sets up a Tinder profile for Victoria with troubling results.

We jumped into Jimmy’s experience writing Alive’s screenplay in under ninety minutes in an airport lounge, his thoughts and feelings on disability and online dating and the secret to shooting mundane yet visually inviting locations.
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You can find out more about Alive on Jimmy's website
https://www.regissor.com
🌐 SHOW LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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39min
July 13, 2020 S2 Ep 2: What Love Looks Like ft. Alex Magana
My guest on this week’s episode is Alex Magana, who wrote, produced and directed his latest feature film What Love Looks Like (2020), which tells the story of five couples living in LA and their ups and downs finding love and happiness in 2020.
We jumped into Alex’s experience directing and editing music videos, short films and web series over the last decade in Los Angeles, why he chose to self-financed What Love Looks Like and what keeps him creatively motivated as an independent filmmaker.
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You can watch What Love Looks Like on Amazon Prime
https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B083ZQ3CPG/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r
🌐 SHOW LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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41min
June 21, 2020 S2 Ep 1: Camino Skies ft. Noel Smyth & Fergus Grady
My guests on this week’s episode are Noel Smyth and Fergus Grady, who directed and produced their debut feature documentary film Camino Skies (2019), which tells the story of six strangers walking the 800km Camino de Santiago to overcome personal trauma and tragedy.
We jumped into Noel and Fergus’s experience casting the six strangers walking the Camino, capturing their dramatic ups and downs along the trail and the technical and physical challenges they faced making their first award-winning documentary film.
▶️ FILM LINK
You can watch Camino Skies on Curzon Home Cinema https://www.curzonhomecinema.com/film/watch-camino-skies-film-online
🌐 SHOW LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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48min
April 08, 2020 Show Trailer
Hello everybody, what’s up. You’re listening to I Was Just Wondering with me, Tom Salmon. The show that dives into music, film and games and everything else in between.
So, what’s the show about? Well if you’ve ever wondered how an award-winning filmmaker gets inspired to make a time traveling drama about a scientist losing his mind, or how a Chinese DIY pop-star writes a British summer love song in a second language, or maybe how a political consultant becomes the creative director of a luxury sportswear brand, then this is the show for you!
Each episode I give a passionate and talented creative professional from around the world an hour to share their creative journey so far. From bitcoin podcasters to still-life artists, you’ll hear from thoughtful and inspiring guests talking about what really matters to them.
You can listen to brand-new episodes and old ones, of I Was Just Wondering With Tom Salmon on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud and YouTube, please don’t forget to like, subscribe, comment and follow, and I’ll catch up with you a little bit later on.
🌐 SHOW LINKS
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/iwasjustwondering
YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwr5p2aebAA&t=1s
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
Pirate Studios: https://pirate.com/en/recording-studios/london/
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2min
February 19, 2020 S1 Ep 15: Film Critic & Documentary Filmmaker Oliver Harper
My guest on this week’s episode is Oliver Harper, the film critic, documentary filmmaker and the creator and presenter of Oliver Harper’s Retrospectives & Reviews, which has over one hundred and fifty-three thousand subscribers and thirty million views on YouTube so far.
We jumped into Oliver’s early days of creating his film retrospectives, how he works with Hollywood distribution companies to clear copyright claims on his videos and why he directed and co-edited his first feature-length documentary film In Search Of The Last Action Heroes (2019).
You can subscribe, like and watch Oliver Harper's Retrospectives & Reviews on Youtube - www.youtube.com/user/ollyh82/featured and support his content, film commentaries and documentary film projects on Patron - www.patreon.com/oliverharper right now!
🌐 SHOW LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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1h
February 13, 2020 S1 Ep 14: Singer, Song Writer & Producer Caslean
My guest on this week’s episode is Caslean, an independent singer, songwriter and producer from China studying at Goldsmiths, University of London. She released her first DIY album Strolling Along The Beach in 2017 and last year collaborated with the ambient musician Brian releasing the EP Summer Ring.

We jumped into Caslean’s experience of teaching herself music production from YouTube, how she collaborated with her friends to shoot the music video for her latest single Christmas Without You and what it is like being a DIY Chinese musician in London in 2020.
You can like, subscribe and listen to Caslean's music on Bandcamp https://caslean.bandcamp.com and YouTube
www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJDKA_IcVlN56l-Osqr2WQ
🌐 SHOW LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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52min
January 06, 2020 S1 Ep 13: Will Jordan The Creator And Voice Of The Critical Drinker
My guest on this week’s episode is Will Jordan the author of the very popular Ryan Drake series and the creator and presenter of The Critical Drinker YouTube channel, delivers weekly reviews, breakdowns and analyses of modern entertainment media, which has over four hundred and twenty-four thousand subscribers and sixty-three million views so far.
We jumped into Will’s experience starting out on YouTube as an independent content creator reviewing video games and films, how he literally found his critical voice and his love for the iconic horror survival video game series Resident Evil.
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You can watch The Critical Drinker on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/user/jacktaylor1983
🌐 WEBSITE LINKS
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9EhXyAp_TwfKKi-pOr8oQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwjwwts_show/
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1h

FAQs about I Was Just Wondering With Tom Salmon:

How many episodes does I Was Just Wondering With Tom Salmon have?

The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.