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Matthew Yonemura discusses his journey as a filmmaker.

Southgate Media Group


    • Nov 28, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    Applying to Transfer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 40:59


    Why I’m applying to transfer to NYU, my own creative process, setting goals, and new movies I’ve watched   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    New Album w/ Flowurz

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 44:17


    Talking with Flowurz about his completely self-made album, Child of the Sun.   Check out Child of the Sun: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1GzRjR2g24EqUQDXU6hY11?si=yEuVnsR_QIKahpjt9hFUrA Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/child-of-the-sun/1442967459   His social media: https://www.instagram.com/flowurz/?hl=en   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: Flowurz SoundCloud: https://open.spotify.com/track/1uBvewqPX7jgrG3v6uw6Lb?si=EPgdk2_gRZe-bZEkIoT4aA

    Let's Get This Bread

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2018 36:53


    Finished my first quarter of sophomore year! Yeehaw! Talking about the goals I make for myself, working hard, chasing this bread, and who inspires my work ethic!   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: Bello/Deathtearz SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/96bello   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Creativity w/ L10YD

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 42:55


    Talking with my roommate/music producer/design extraordinaire L10yd aka L-ten-yard aka tall guy about his new music, how he approaches art, and his inspirations.   Check out his newest EPs: PLASTIK: https://soundcloud.com/d_l_zzz/sets/plastik SHALLOW GRAVE: https://soundcloud.com/d_l_zzz/sets/shallow-grave   His social media: https://www.instagram.com/_l10yd/?hl=en   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: L10yd SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/d_l_zzz     Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Talkin' Plastics w/ Gillian Moberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2018 36:02


    Had the pleasure of discussing the planet with my high school APES teacher Ms. Moberg! Talking about plastic, straws, saving the planet, and sharing some laughs.   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: Bello/Deathtearz SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/96bello   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    OMG It's a Q&A!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2018 44:48


    Rambling about movies, life, and a long-winded story about a stranger that made my whole weekend. Also wow, a Q&A? A Reel Life first? Big moves!   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Positive Energy with OSA NORTH

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 28:55


    Talking with Chicago musician Osa North about inspiration, music, and positivity.   Check out his newest project GINJAH: Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/ginjah-ep/1437676652 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3Az39cTIeTchtoJuzrnDLF?si=6XfwDaC7QJGfXjTTnNB5tg SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/osanorthpole/sets/ginjah   Osa North: https://www.instagram.com/osanorth/ https://twitter.com/osanorth   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: Osa North SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/osanorthpole   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Maintenance Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2018 34:56


    Just updates of my life and the happenings within this strange life of mine in the last week.   LINK TO THE CHANGING TIDES VIDE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qi2-t-tDS6I&feature=youtu.be   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Turn Negatives Into Positives

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 32:12


    Learning to take the negatives in life and turn them into positives   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Basketball Talk w/ Gina Ciolli

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 44:55


    Sat down with my good friend, Gina Ciolli, to talk sports and the states of the US of A   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com or use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Dongles and Apples

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2018 36:44


    Why Apple is kinda poopy but why I also still use their products :/   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com or use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Donald Glover Appreciation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 38:41


    Talking about school, Donald Glover, and my day, all on three hours of sleep.   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com or use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Back in Chicago

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 35:08


    Back in Chicago for school and other updates!   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com or use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton   SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Fast Food, Japan, and Airports

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 36:58


    Just talking with my two good friends, Yoseph and Akio, about fast food, travelling, and being stopped in airports.   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.com or use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    This is My Flu Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2018 28:23


    I’m dying of illness but I gotta do it for my 3 loyal listeners

    First Pod of Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 40:05


    Little update about my summer, movies I’m watching, TV I’m watching, and other happenings in my life. Changing Tides: https://www.instagram.com/ltsc_changingtides/ https://thechangingtides.org/ Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.comor use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym). Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast! MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Body Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2018 33:17


    Listen to me ramble about how I lost a lot of weight, insecurities with my body, and why you gotta trust the process, my friends. If you enjoy ASMR of sipping on coffee, then this episode is for you. Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.comor use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    13 Reasons Why

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 37:48


    Listen to my very spicy takes on 13 Reasons Why season 2 and all the issues I had with it. Spoiler alerts obviously, so if you plan on watching the show, watch it before you listen!   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.comor use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.  

    College Wrap-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2018 32:06


    As I finished my freshman year of college, let me explain to you why I go to film school, my experiences at DePaul, and working with other film students.   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.comor use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Molly Southgate Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2018 25:19


    First podcast interview with Molly Southgate. Molly is one of the most well-spoken 11 year olds I have ever met, and I casted her in a student film “Next Door” that I directed. Listen to her perspective as a young, working actress.   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.comor use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Depression

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018 29:12


    Diving deep into my struggles and triumphs with clinical depression. It may not be a universal experience with depression, but it might resonate with you or someone you know!   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.comor use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

    Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018 7:39


    Allow me to introduce myself. This episode is very short, just to give you all a basis for who I am and what to expect from Reel Life.   Remember to send your questions to reel.life.podcast@gmail.comor use #ReelLife on Twitter. You can also DM me on Instagram @m_yonemura or on Twitter @MatthewYonemura. Send questions related to mental health, topics you’d like me to discuss, shows you want me to watch, etc. (If the question is personal, let me know and I will give you a pseudonym).   Rate, review, subscribe, and share this podcast!   MUSIC BY: def.Hoxton SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/defhoxton   Proud member of Southgate Media Group. Check out the rest of our podcasts and subscribe to all of those.

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