All about Film in Minnesota as we interview those who are currently working in the industry. Music Courtesy of Oni Sakti / Geodesique / Ephedream
Alan Tracy & Rehana Power: Film Industry
Sam Wren Vincent is an actress based in Minnesota. She has just released her feature film Solitude, filmed in Minnesota. We discuss that and so much more with Sam and her acting journey. IG @samwrenvincent samwrenvincent.com Solitude is available to rent or buy on: Amazon Prime Video Apple TV / iTunes Vudu / Fandango at Home Google Play Microsoft Movies & TV DISH InDemand (Xfinity, Cox, Spectrum, etc.) Hoopla TRAILER LINK YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKg8ZJ19CDY Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
We are thrilled to welcome back a guest from the Film in Minnesota days, actress Tiffany Cornwell. So much has happened since 2019. We catch up with Tiffany, now living in LA, she has had roles in the series "Hacks" Season 4 on Max and the movie "Unstoppable" with Jennifer Lopez. Join us as we get reacquainted with Tiffany. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
This time we get to talking with Lee Fillingsness about Reputations & Egos in our film world. We have a really good conversation about what and how those affect us when making our films for better or for worse. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
The cast and crew gather to discuss the experience in making the second chapter of the Dana Trilogy, Dana in the Nightmare. We get into the structure of the story and how the film almost didn't happen, but had to in the sense of the story between the three films. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Michael Greenberg is a filmmaker who is preparing to make his first feature film and has a short film called The Combination in the 2025 Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival. Learn more about Michael and his path as a filmmaker here in Minnesota and beyond. CBS morning show 1996 https://youtu.be/ly9FZBTiXp0 Stratus Quo https://youtu.be/tb3vGkJaoyE?si=VCBEVt7iuVv_eFNl The Combination Trailer https://youtu.be/FOhT2vr0hg0 Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Malia Bantz is involved with the art department in film. She also works as a PA in many film productions including Season 8 of Love is Blind and several feature films. You don't want to miss this one! Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
In this episode we go beyond our home state to LA to hear from actor Roni Weissman. We talk about the writing process, navigating LA during the fires, and returning to her passion. Instagram: @thatronireacts https://www.youtube.com/@ronireacts_to_all https://www.youtube.com/@ThatRoniComedy Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
The Last Oscars Episode, well kinda. Not to diminish the recognition or accomplishments, it is the last oscar specific episode as we have decided going forward to combine award show season into one thing and move on from there. As we would like to talk to more folks actually making the films and doing the many things beyond award shows. Do let us know in the comments who your pick is and which films you think should have been included in the Oscars this year. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
We discuss some awards season activity as we get busy watching some of the nominees for the Oscars. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Taylor Clement is a filmmaker, cinematographer and photographer. We discuss her interests in the art of photography and her interest in documentary filmmaking. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
This week, we have filmmaker Tristan Crawford. He is an award-winning filmmaker from the Twin Cities. We learn more about his life as a filmmaker and his filmmaking process. Join us on our Patreon for extended content with Tristan. Tristan's YouTube Channel Instagram - @the52ndwizard Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Here we go! The 2024 wrap-up and we get into the year in review for the podcast with all of the changes as we venture into Season 8 next with a new name, new theme music, we added video, and the Patreon episodes to round out a weekly show now with guests and some film stories. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Calley is a Voice-Over actor who has also worked in the music industry and lived in New York and Boise. Find out all about her odyssey as we talk to her about her work in voice-over. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Alexander Arredondo is an all-around filmmaker who knows how to do so many things behind the camera. Come learn about his works and what he's up to now. https://youtube.com/@sogooditsbadproductions545?si=drmWHZrAcOYnL2wJ Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Will Prescott hails from Alaska originally, now he is working in Minnesota as a filmmaker. He has recently made a few short films in Minnesota. Learn about his journey that led him here and what his plans are currently and going forward. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Tic Treitler is an actor, a singer, and an all-around performer. They started performing in theatre and film with the Children's theatre company and have been looking to expand their work into on-camera and on-stage. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Halloween Horror Shorts 3 is part of the Sensational Shorts programming that pays local short filmmakers who show their films. October 29th at 7 PM for $7 come see some amazing local horror shorts. We also talk about Catalyst and the North Star Story Summit, more horror films, and films in general. Come hear all about it. https://www.facebook.com/share/SxnfmHUfPqGGKLPq/ Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond www.filmandbeyond.com Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
Kalin Birkel is a Voice Actor and actor. Hear all about what she's been up to and hopes to do next. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
We are amidst a name change into, you guessed it, Film & Beyond. As we talk about film, we also talk about the olympics, NDAs, & AI in gaming. We want to talk about film and so much more so expect more fim & everything beyond. Links discussed: www.Olympics.com Becca & iJustine: https://youtu.be/V0BTEYkH56g?si=ZhE5N8eRuPF2juPh Why Becca left the Verge: https://youtu.be/hjer379ONJo?si=B0cBS9oiMjoOkr38 Carlos Ferro talks Gaming VA work @2DCon: https://youtu.be/eF605Opn_1M?si=Q7U0m1I2sB1dZDYF Linktree https://linktr.ee/filmandbeyond Follow us on Instagram: @filmandbeyondpod Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filmandbeyond YouTube www.youtube.com/@filmandbeyondpod
In this episode we get to celebrate 6 years with a special guest form Season 1 - Gabi Del Moral! We discuss all that has happened in Gabi's life as well as where the podcast is going. Also get more involved with what Gabi is up to with the links below: https://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk2024/MN-Minnesota-NorthDakota?pg=entry&fr_id=17719&fbclid=IwY2xjawFAtNhleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSBn5uozFSuxUGQ9bGzDD086QwoXS-uDc4n3S7r6LgBqb7qkiiFVMWuD6Q_aem_nHCTJNDSPvljcX1_6OMzUw https://act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_id=18114&pg=entry&fbclid=IwY2xjawFAtOBleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHSdKtZbtCnC0H9PejakjgNxK3rsO8lWHCkcRJu-4nL188lZ1AaJMWCBixg_aem_aDr6oAeJ3c0isFhbkZVz4w Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early and exclusive episodes with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Jeff Goldsmith is a composer currently residing in the Twin Cities. He tells us about his latest works both in and beyond Minnesota. Find out about his style and check out his work: https://www.jeffgoldsmithmusic.com/ Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Anthony Cousins is a filmmaker originally from Minnesota, but now resides in Colorado. Watch and listen as we talk to him about his film works and proclivities. Frogman IMDb Every Time We Meet for Ice Cream Your Whole F*cking Face Explodes Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Abisha Uhl is a musician and actress. We get to chat with her about both. Abisha is now residing in Memphis via Minneapolis. Focus is mainly on her music at this time and has plans to release new music. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Amber Rhodes joins us to talk about her acting career in Minnesota. We discuss all sorts of amazing parts of her acting process as well as some fun stories about her past film experiences. We get to know more about her future goals and what she hopes to accomplish next. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Kari Layland is an all around filmmaker and actor and she tells us all about her journey into film here in Minnesota from her most recent season of Z-fest to the early beginnings with her family. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Charla Marie Bailey is an actor in Minnesota via Chicago. She knew she wanted to act since the age of six. Find out all about her progression through acting and life as well as what's next for her. Including a film with a previous guest. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Reyna Rios-Starr is a film actor and producer. We discuss her many works since she started in film over a decade of film work in Minnesota. She also is part of the MN WIFT chapter locally she talks about her experiences in film to this point. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
This time, we dive into a deeper conversation about life in film and not necessarily the life everyone thinks it is. The truth is most people don't see or hear about the struggle while it happens. We discuss our lives in film with the ups and the downs as we have experienced them. As well as how life has changed while doing the thing we love the most in life. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Chelsey Grant is an actress from Minnesota and has worked as an actor in theater musicals, plays, and many short films and feature films already, including Sanctified and the latest film Frogman. Come learn all about her as we explore the process and journey that Chelsey has been on so far. https://www.chelseygrant.com Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Adventures in Star Wars Fan Filmmaking Part 2. We have Callan, Ebony, Holli, Nick, & Nikki joining us today to discuss their experiences and some of their favorite moments while making the film. #kyberRun #starwarsfanfilm Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Leon Hiland is an actor from Minnesota he talks about his career to this point, along with his aspirations of joining SAG-AFTRA as well as his acting career in general. We discuss some of his previous roles and excitement for making films in Minnesota. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Cezara Munteanu is an actress from Romania and we get to discuss her history with acting in Europe and her experiences as a world traveler. Linktree https://linktr.ee/filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Get episodes early with Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube: www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
We go over the list of what we have watched for movies, shows, and specials. We hope you get some ideas of what to watch after the Oscars. What are you watching right now? www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
It's our 96th Oscars predictions episode. Get ready for opinions, favorites, and some snubs. This year we have special guest Becca Mayo joining us again to make picks. Find out which films we think should win and what is likely to win in our opinions. https://www.oscars.org/awards/representation-and-inclusion-standards www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Patreon www.patreon.com/filminminnesota YouTube www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Keely is not your typical producer. Her passion goes beyond creating remarkable content; she's on a mission to transform the industry itself. With a visionary mindset, Keely founded Polished Perception, Friday Night Pictures, Film Finance Management and most recently the Yulla Film Fund, all driven by her belief in abundance and collaboration over competition. She's breaking barriers by inspiring others to work harmoniously and fostering a sense of unity within the media landscape. As a dynamic force, Keely has produced an impressive array of feature films and episodics that resonate with audiences. Her recent credits include Stalked by Her Stepsister and Her Deadly Letters on the Lifetime Movie Network, and most recently the faith-based feature, His Name is Michael. Keely currently has a slate under the Yulla Film Fund as an Executive Producer including the titles The Cast Members with Jonathan Banks, Frankie Munoz, Brenna D'Amico and Jonathan Lipnicki; Shuteye starring Hailey Duff and Doug E Jones; along with titles Rocket Girl, Pierce the Veil, and The Imperial. Beyond her creative pursuits, Keely brings specialized expertise in film finance management, accounting, tax incentives, and negotiation. www.filminminnesota.com Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota Patreon https://www.patreon.com/filminminnesota/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Don't Worry Darling it's AI in Film. A Rehana rant or rave of Don't Worry Darling and AI in film, and what that will mean with the new contracts for WGA & SAG-AFTRA with some of the things to expect. Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com Patreon https://www.patreon.com/filminminnesota/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
This week we discuss Awards Season, our predictions for the Oscar nominations, and the latest Golden Globes results. We also discuss what awards mean to film in general, especially locally. Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com https://www.youtube.com/@filminminnesota
Season 7: 2023 Year in Review We review our full year and the major highlights of what we did throughout 2023. Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com
Leonard Searcy is an actor and filmmaker. We discuss his origins and how he made it to running a business and hosting "The Mixer" and "The Remix" events working to connect to make the film industry more equitable and accessible for underrepresented communities. https://www.facebook.com/WestBoneProductions Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com
Chika Chan is an actor originating from Japan. We learn more about her passion for film and what kind of roles she has and wants to take on here in Minnesota. She has recently appeared in a short film "The Part We Keep" and was part of "Kyber Run" fan film this past summer and much more. Follow her on Instagram: @chika.kochy Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com
Ebony Ramquist has had an amazing year beginning her journey as a film actor. Hear all about her beginnings and her meteoric rise in the local film scene. Find out what she has been up to in the past year and what is next for her. Follow her on IG: @ebonyramquist Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com
Justen Jones is an actor from Minnesota and has done countless amazing films in his career to this point including many of which were already featured on the podcast previously. Follow him on IG: @justauras Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com
We dive into the world of fan films again, this time with Silver Surfer. We talked to the filmmakers (Steven Young, CJ Renner, Connor Sell) and what went into the process of making the film in detail along with their enthusiasm for the comic books. Also, what do Waterworld, Zazie Beetz, and Zendaya have to do with this episode? Watch the Silver Surfer Fan Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=984qD-gn07Q&t=2s Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com
This week we have Andrew Stecker joining us. Andrew has been an actor, an AD, and a filmmaker. He has helped out on many local films and has been able to create his own films for competitions like Z-fest. Listen in as we learn about his path into film life. Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com
Rehana's Review on Barbie. What was your favorite part of the Barbie Movie? Let us know @filminminnesota on Instagram. Also, Alan's Take on Minnesota's Passion for Film. What can we do to make filmmaking a full-time job? We discuss why James Cameron visited the Duluth area. Follow us on Instagram: @filminminnesota www.filminminnesota.com
We discuss Jack Swagger's music and acting adventures, what inspired him in both fields, musically, and what movies made him want to pursue this career path. Be sure to check out his show later this month and follow him: https://www.facebook.com/therealjackswagger September 30th show: https://fb.me/e/1ghB0z6pe IG: @therealjackswagger @the_modern_era
We dig into this past summer's production of a Star Wars fan film called, Kyber Run. We talk to Lee Fillingsness, Kam Jones, Anna Exley, and Joseph Cebula about their experiences making this action-packed lightsaber film. #starwarsfanfilm #kyberRun
Rehana Reviews M.I. Dead Reckoning Part 1 & Oppenheimer + Alan's Take on Becoming a Fan Filmmaker. Seeing some of the big summer films, as production wraps on a star wars fan film. #kyberRun #Starwarsfanfilm
This week we have Theresa and David Alvarado, both actors and filmmakers. They discuss their latest film, “Love Revenge and Karate” which premiered at Z-fest 14 this past spring. Along with so much more.
Rehana's Reviews is about Air, the film about a shoe. No really, the shoes that were made by Nike and are partially owned by Michael Jordan that bares his name. Will it be a rave or rant? Alan's Take focuses on content creators. They exist in many forms and the various platforms in which they occupy, each cater to a different audience. What are some of your favorite platforms?
Kobe Markworth is a stuntman, actor and so much more. Join us as we talk to Kobe about how he became a stunt performer, what he has been up to as of late, and what is next for him.