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Tungsten Originals Podcast
by Tungsten OriginalsTungsten Originals is a multi-media production company that celebrates independent filmmakers. Our podcast bridges the gap between indie filmmaking and Hollywood by interviewing filmmakers, from upcoming creators to established professionals.
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Episodes
51: A Constant Evolution w/ Filmmaker Michael Chaney
1h 1m · PublishedFilmmaker Michael Chaney joined us to discuss how his students’ films have evolved throughout his teaching career, what he considers the most important thing about making a short film, and his recent project Thin Places: Iceland that screened at the 2019 SCAD Savannah Film Festival. Links below:
Michael Chaney
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50: Finding the Story w/ Editor Chris Brannan
1h 29m · PublishedEditor Chris Brannan joined us to discuss how he got his footing in the film industry, what he’s learned throughout his career, and the process of making his most recent feature documentary Finding Tyler, which follows an American fugitive who fled to the island of Corsica. Links below:
Chris Brannan
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49: Confronting the Idea w/ Filmmaker Jake Redmond
1h 12m · PublishedJake Redmond joined us to discuss his senior thesis film Carrots, which is about a teacher force-feeding her young student baby carrots. We discussed his journey into filmmaking, a hard decision he had to make about this film, and the true story that inspired this script. Links below:
Carrots IndieGoGo campaign!!
Carrots Instagram page
Carrots Facebook page
Jake
- Art Instagram
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48: An Unconventional Approach w/ Filmmaker Davi Pena
57m · PublishedDavi Pena is back to discuss his senior thesis film Eyes of Eidolon, which is a surreal thriller about love, loss, and the horrors of addiction. We discussed the origin of this script, the lessons he's learned from previous films, and how he's tackling this intimate story. Links below:
Eyes of Eidolon IndieGoGo Campaign!!
Eyes of Eidolon Instagram
Davi
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47: From Production Designer to Director w/ Production Designer Jaxson Varni
49m · PublishedJaxson Varni joined us to discuss his senior thesis film Camping is Cheaper, which is a dark comedy about a couple's camping trip that turns deadly. We discussed the music video we made together, the importance of representation, and how he plans to tackle his biggest project yet. Links below:
Camping is Cheaper IndieGoGo!!
Jaxson
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46: Because They Are Hard w/ Filmmaker Jared Wang
58m · PublishedJared Wang joined us to discuss his senior thesis film Crosses of Lorraine, which is a romantic war drama set during the final winter of World War II. The story follows an American G.I. wounded in battle and taken in by a former member of the French resistance. We discussed the inspiration for this script, the biggest difficulties with making a war film, and why Jared is going all out on his thesis. Links below:
Crosses of Lorraine IndieGoGo Campaign!
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45: Filming Across Borders w/ Filmmaker Lucy Artigas
56m · PublishedLucy Artigas joined us to discuss her senior thesis film A Flote, which is a coming of age film about brotherhood, family, and sacrifice. We discussed the inception of this idea, the pros and cons of filming on location in Mexico, and her dreams for a more interconnected film community. Links below:
A Flote IndieGoGo Campaign!
A Flote Instagram!
Lucy
- Artigas & Co. Instagram
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44: Dreaming Big w/ Filmmaker Sammi Shoemaker
59m · PublishedFilmmaker Sammi Shoemaker joined us to discuss her senior thesis film Pink, which takes the abstract concepts of anxiety, existentialism, and death and creates a tangible representation. We discussed how she got attached to this project, her experience directing a film of this size, and the groundbreaking production design this movie requires. Links below:
Pink Fundraising Campaign!
Sammi
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43: Out of this World w/ Filmmaker Seth Cunningham
53m · PublishedFilmmaker Seth Cunningham joined us to discuss his senior thesis film Genesis, which is a sci-fi film about a mother and son living on a foreign planet after Earth is made uninhabitable by climate change. We discussed the origin of the story, how Seth crafts his ideas, and how his previous films prepared him for this one. Links below:
Genesis Kickstarter!
Seth
- Cunning Films Instagram
- Cunning Films Website
- Personal Instagram
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42: Posing a Question w/ Experimental Filmmaker Julia Corin
56m · PublishedJulia Corin joined us to discuss her senior thesis film Wild, Wild, Us, which is an experimental film that follows three superficial friends lost in the materialistic world of their own creation. We discussed the inception of this idea, Julia's connection to the world around her, and why collaboration is so important for this project. Links below:
Wild, Wild, Us IndieGoGo
Wild, Wild, Us Instagram
Julia
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Tungsten Originals Podcast has 81 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 82:16:42. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 16th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 24th, 2024 00:43.
