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Are you up for a challenge? Then today is the day! In today's episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska share the benefits of a 48-hour filmmaking marathon.

Have you wanted to make a movie, but something was always in the way? Making a movie from scratch to screen in under 48 hours will make your dream come true!

Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truth (Rumena's Obsession)
Read Harder (A Reading Log) (Konstantin's Obsession)

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So many of us are excited to meet the New Year with fresh resolutions, but often times we fail to work on them.  In today's episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska talk about common resolution-setting mistakes, how to avoid them, and how to plan successful resolutions that actually work.

They share tips on how to prioritize, simplify and enjoy the process without beating yourself up.

Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

Poinsettia Flower (Rumena's Obsession)
Passport to Your National Parks (Konstantin's Obsession)

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In today's episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska discuss how to find the tone of your film, why it's important and how it can help you tell your story.

They share tips on how to analyze the tone of your favorite films and observe your surroundings.

Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

Trader Joe's Advent Calendar: 12 Days of Candles (Rumena's Obsession)
Elegant Coin Bank (Konstantin's Obsession)

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With the holidays around the corner you might be wondering what kind of gift to give to a filmmaker. In today's episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska share their curated list of gifts for directors, cinematographers and film lovers.

If you need ideas, this episode is a great place to start.

The Gift List:
Artemis Pro + Helious Bundle
Criterion Collection Films
American Cinematographer Manual 11th Edition Hardbound
Contribute to their film

Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

The Nutcracker Ballet (Rumena's Obsession)
Cine Lens Manual (Konstantin's Obsession)

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In today's episode, Konstantin Starodetskii interviews Nina Storey a soul-pop recording artist, producer, and comedy writer. Nina has performed to thousands internationally as well as had her music in 100 films, television shows, and commercials. 

We chat about music, films, and ways to deal with failures. Nina shares her Top Gun experience during her performing gig on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the sea.

Nina's latest single, “Strongest Drug” is out now and her comedy blog can be found at strangelyoptimistic.com

Listen to Nina Storey's songs: Spotify

Connect with Nina Storey:

IG: @ninastorey
Fb: Nina.Storey.7
TikTok: @tellmeaninastorey
YouTube: ninastorey
Website: ninastorey.com
Comedy Blog: strangelyoptimistic.com

Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

TV Show "Manifest" (Nina's Obsession)
TV Show "Wednesday" (Konstantin's Obsession)

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Chasing your dreams is fantastic, but sometimes you need to take a break and rest.

In today’s episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska discuss the importance of taking time off. They share tips on how to pause and connect with the world and people around you guilt-free. 

 
Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

White Lotus (Rumena's Obsession)
Solyanka Soup  (Konstantin's Obsession)

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Films have been around for decades. From Lumière brothers' first moving pictures to today's blockbusters, they are a big part of our daily lives.

In today’s episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska discuss their love for cinema, reasons to make a film and why films have a big impact on society. They share tips on how to make powerful movies, the responsibilities you have as a filmmaker, and reasons for making a film. 

 
Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

Le Labo Santal 33  (Rumena's Obsession)
The Fabelmans (Konstantin's Obsession)

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Filmmakers enjoy spending their time behind the camera. But often, they might need to pitch to executives, accept an award or do a live Q&A at a film festival.

In today’s episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska discuss the importance and benefits of public speaking as a skill for filmmakers. They share tips on preparing a speech, polishing it, and delivering it to the public with confidence.

 
Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

Post Malone Concert  (Rumena's Obsession)
The Bad Guys (Konstantin's Obsession)

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In today’s episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska discuss the power that films have over society. We are surrounded by films and images that influence us daily.

Will filmmaking ever rule the world? Tune in and follow along as we explore this question.

Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

Cleaning  (Rumena's Obsession)
Guitar Strings (Konstantin's Obsession)

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In today’s episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska discuss the importance of Movie Theaters. Watching a film on the big screen is an everlasting experience. Tune in to find out why theaters play a special role in the life of a film.

Cinema is for the big screen! Theaters help us fully immerse ourselves in the film and appreciate the art of filmmaking. They are a wonderful space to create memories and share the love of films within a community.

Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:

Hu Crunchy Dark Mint Chocolate  (Rumena's Obsession)
Live Streaming (Konstantin's Obsession)

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