During this episode of On the Neutral Ground, Victoria and Jason chat with Rebekah Louisa Smith, “The Film Festival Doctor”.  

Dr. Smith - who began her film career as producer of a top horror film festival in Whales - discusses the importance of strategizing, networking, and public relations as it relates to getting your film screened at festivals.

There's so much to talk about that we split our conversation into two episodes! 

Enjoy, and Stay Tuned!

During this episode of On the Neutral Ground, Victoria and Jason sit down with Lizzie Guitreau (Easy Does It / On Va Continuer) and Daneeta Loretta Jackson (Nicabob / Locked).  

They discuss everything from how they came to be filmmakers, the challenges of being independent producers and directors, the all important skill of networking, funding a project, and much more.

In the latest episode of On The Neutral Ground, we welcome our new co-host Victoria Greene. Victoria is an actor, writer, director, producer, and documentarian - and we are so excited to have her on board!

The guests for this episode are screenwriters Steven Esteb (Hate Crime, Baller Blockin') and Mari Kornhauser (Treme).

In this episode of On The Neutral Ground, Jason and Jabari host David Tatman and Trey Burvant.

They discuss the film and television industry in Louisiana, the effect of the Motion Picture Tax Credit program on the economy of Louisiana, and the role of the Louisiana Film Entertainment Association (LFEA) in helping to create a strong film industry in the state.

In this episode of On The Neutral Ground, Jason and Jabari discuss the first steps that people should take when trying to get a job in the film and television industry.

The guests in Episode 2 are Cory Parker (Business Agent for IATSE Local 478) and Darcy McKinnon (Executive Director of NOVAC).

In the first episode of "On The Neutral Ground", Jason and Jabari host casting director Ryan Glorioso (Now You See Me, Daddy's Home, 13 Reasons Why, and Preacher) and actor Billy Slaughter (The First, The Purge, and The Magnificent Seven).