August 07, 2024

Ian Kane and Matt Taff: All things Emergence 2028, Eric Roberts, Bai Ling, Issac Singleton and Sci-Fi Oh My!

1 hour 17 minutes

In this exciting episode of Undressed the Podcast, hosts Patrik and Pol welcome special guests Matt Taff and Ian Kane, the talented showrunners and executive producers of the highly anticipated sci-fi film “Emergence 2028.” The episode kicks off with an introduction to the guests, highlighting Matt’s recent Telly Award win for his work on the soap opera “The Bay.” Patrik and Pol dive into Matt and Ian’s fascinating journey into the world of filmmaking, starting with their serendipitous meeting through Craigslist back in 2014, which marked the beginning of a dynamic creative partnership.

Matt and Ian share their individual backgrounds, detailing how their paths converged in the film industry. They discuss the genesis of “Emergence 2028,” a film set in the near future, chosen for its balance of imaginative storytelling and practical production considerations. Patrik elaborates on the film’s plot, which promises to captivate audiences with its unique blend of sci-fi elements and compelling narrative.

The conversation takes a humorous turn as Ian recounts how Craigslist played a pivotal role in not only finding Matt but also securing his first job out of film school. Pol injects his characteristic humor, joking about his newfound knowledge of the industry and the quirks of their production experiences. The group reminisces about various Beverly Hills and Hollywood events, sharing amusing anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories.

A particularly engaging segment involves Matt recounting the thrill of being nominated for an Emmy during the COVID pandemic, juxtaposed with the challenges they faced when their boutique was robbed. The discussion shifts to the creative and logistical aspects of producing a sci-fi film, from casting decisions to navigating budget constraints. Ian explains why the year 2028 was chosen for the film’s setting, highlighting the balance between futuristic elements and budget-friendly production.

The guests and hosts discuss the film’s premiere and the enthusiastic reception at comic-con, expressing hopes for “Emergence 2028” to evolve into a successful franchise akin to The Matrix. They also touch on the collaborative nature of their work, bringing talent from “The Bay” into their new project, and the excitement of working with renowned cast members like Bai Ling and Eric Roberts.

The episode wraps up with a discussion about future projects, including the potential for “Emergence 2028” to become a series, and reflections on favorite sci-fi films that inspired their work. Patrik and Pol’s chemistry with Matt and Ian ensures a lively, entertaining, and insightful episode filled with industry secrets, personal stories, and plenty of laughs. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of “Emergence 2028” and the creative minds driving its success.

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