In this episode of The Media Lens, Gary, Ian, and Karlton sit down with filmmaker and director Josh Myers. We dive deep into Josh's journey of launching a film production business during the pandemic and the crucial lessons he’s learned along the way.

From the spark of a passion project to the grind of production, filmmakers are constantly chasing the next big story. But do we ever bite off more than we can chew? This week on The Media Lens, the guys sit down for an honest, insightful chat about the power of scriptwriting, the relentless pull of storytelling, and the delicate balance between ambition and reality in production.

With life on set keeping everyone on their toes, the guys welcome Producer Sae-Jong Jordan to the call! Join the crew as they dive into his journey as a creator, the reality of production logistics, and what keeps that burning passion for the arts alive.

From the rhythm of music to the evolution of digital imagery, the guys are back with a brand-new episode. Tune in to this deep-dive conversation with musical artist Justice Kirkman as we explore the art of scoring, the beauty of a beat, and the power of sound tracking visual storytelling.

From master of the craft to the hidden secrets of a one-man band. Gary and Ian sit down with Virginia-based cinematographer Sergio M. Lorenzana to discuss his journey, his technical secrets, and his undeniable passion for filmmaking.

Join the guys as we talk about the classics of old school cartoons and catch up with Samuel Lee Fudge's acting character, bringing a well-renowned figure to the digital screen

Not all film is narrative and can leave an impactful message. We sit down with Haydn Magione over the love documentary filmmaking, the grind for a beautiful story within hidden history

Welcome back to a brand-new season of Media Lens! We are kicking things off with a high-energy return, diving deep into the craft, the hustle, and the vision behind modern filmmaking. To launch the season, we are thrilled to sit down with the incredibly talented Trinitie Parker. Fresh off the showcase of her latest short film, Trinitie joins us to pull back the curtain on her creative process—from the initial spark of an idea to the final frame on the big screen.

Join us for a chat with Atlanta’s own Deonte Bolden. From building his brand to advocating for inclusive storytelling, Deonte is dedicated to making sure every "underdog" creator gets their moment in the spotlight.

In the studio this week, things get personal. Ian's close friend Justin Little hits the studio to talk adventure, filmmaking, and the chaotic road to creating his feature film.