Filmmaker Jacob Kindberg returns with the first episode of Salty Cinema in over a year! He explains his absence and his plans for changes to the show. Jacob's cousin Ketch Smith then interviews Jacob on his "Coffee + People Podcast" and Jacob talks about his editing and directing history.

Coffee + People Podcast

www.jacobkindberg.com

www.freeversefilms.com

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"Last Days in the Desert" executive producer Erik Lokkesmoe talks about the death of mid-budget movies, the importance of brand building, how he transitioned from a career in politics to marketing films, and why timeless art should come from the Church.

Aspiration Entertainment

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"Is Genesis History?" director, Thomas Purifoy Jr. talks about making his polarizing documentary, how he found success releasing the film as a one-night only Fathom event in theaters across the country, the false dichotomy between science and faith, and what the Bible teaches us about good storytelling.

https://isgenesishistory.com/

https://compasscinema.com/

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Director Tim K talks about how he climbed the ladder from lowly production assistant to big budget commercial director, what it was like working at Funny Or Die during it's infancy, the panic attack he had directing his first super bowl spot, and being inspired by Jonathan Glazer.

https://bullittbranded.com/talent/tim-k/

https://www.instagram.com/timk_director/

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Vox.com film critic Alissa Wilkinson talks about her favorite film of the year so far, "Get Out", how she found her way into writing about movies for a living, why she thinks the best films about faith are usually made by filmmakers who have none, and the future of film criticism.

https://www.vox.com/authors/alissa-wilkinson

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Director, musician, and record producer Steve Taylor talks about the Nashville film scene, producing one of the biggest songs of the 90's, the trials and tribulations of directing Blue Like Jazz, and the viability of Christian satire. 

https://twitter.com/theperfectfoil?lang=en

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"Sully" screenwriter Todd Komarnicki talks about working with Clint Eastwood, his daily writing habits, producing the Christmas classic "Elf", and what kind of movies Jesus would like.

http://www.guywalks.com/

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Producer, David Jacobson talks about helping Kanye West pull off his historic Yeezy Season 3 Madison Square Garden show, what he learned working for his mentor, Laura Ziskin, getting Lee Daniel's The Butler made, and starting his new production company, Required Reading.

http://required-reading.co/about-rr/

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"Rectify" writer/director Scott Teems talks about following, and breaking, the "rules" of screenwriting, making his Independent Spirit Award nominated first feature "That Evening Sun", what it's like to be a part of one of the best TV shows of all time, and why Christians sometimes struggle to make good art.

Producer, author, and film marketing specialist, Mark Joseph talks about what he learned working with Mel Gibson on Passion of the Christ, marketing films to Christian audiences, his Reagan biopic, and why "faith-based" shouldn't be a genre.

http://mjmgroup.com/

http://reaganfilm.com/team/

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