107 episodes

Film Director Ryan Little discusses the business of moviemaking with his fellow Filmmakers. Each episode new guests share stories and insights about surviving in this crazy industry.

Filmmaking Friends with Ryan Little Ryan Little

    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 133 Ratings

Film Director Ryan Little discusses the business of moviemaking with his fellow Filmmakers. Each episode new guests share stories and insights about surviving in this crazy industry.

    Scriptation: A Film Directors Best Friend (w STEVE VITOLO)

    Scriptation: A Film Directors Best Friend (w STEVE VITOLO)

    In this episode talks with STEVE VITOLO the creator of the filmmaking app SCRIPTATION. This is app is a Film Directors best friend!  It not only saves trees by going digital, but it will also save any Filmmaker a TON of time through the process of making a movie or working on a TV series.  
    GUEST: Steve Vitolo 
    https://scriptation.com/
     

    • 37 min
    How to be an Effective Film Director (w CHRISTIE WILL)

    How to be an Effective Film Director (w CHRISTIE WILL)

    In this episode Ryan talks with filmmaking friend CHRISTIE WILL (Director, Producer and Screenwriter) about her very impressive career in which she shares insight on the things she has learned from directing over 40+ films.  An amazing conversation full of tips for any inspiring feature film director out there.  Thanks Christie for taking the time to be on the show.  You're awesome! 
    CHRISTIE WILL
    Website - www.christiewillfilms.com
    Instagram - www.instagram.com/christiewillwolf?igsh=NWk0cTl4dnhrMzky

    • 37 min
    Creating Amazing Movie Characters (w DOUG JONES)

    Creating Amazing Movie Characters (w DOUG JONES)

    In this episode Ryan chats with actor DOUG JONES (Shape of Water, Hell Boy, Hocus Pocus) about the iconic movie characters he has created for the big screen.  Doug also shares his love for a good cup of hot chocolate and a Christmas movie.  
    DOUG JONES: Instagram, X (Twitter) and Facebook - @actordougjones

    • 34 min
    Villians Incorporated (w Jeremy Warner, Matt Moen and Cast)

    Villians Incorporated (w Jeremy Warner, Matt Moen and Cast)

    In this episode Ryan talks with the Filmmakers and Actors of the comedy VILLAINS INCORPORATED in front of a live audience at the Desertscape International Film Festival. They share their funny stories about how they got this great movie made. 

    • 27 min
    Directing Actors (w JUDITH WESTON)

    Directing Actors (w JUDITH WESTON)

    In this episode Ryan talks with author JUDITH WESTON about her amazing and must-read book "Directing Actors." Judith explains tools and techniques directors can use to help them work better with their actors to create memorable performances. 
    JUDITH WESTON (Guest) - https://www.judithweston.com
     
     

    • 35 min
    How to Create a Successful TV Series (w DEAN DEVLIN)

    How to Create a Successful TV Series (w DEAN DEVLIN)

    In this episode Ryan talks with Producer / Showrunner DEAN DEVLIN (Stargate, Independence Day, Godzilla) about his new SyFy Television series “The Ark.” Dean shares great insight on where they came up with the idea as well as how he navigates all the moving parts to keep this ship moving… through space.  

    • 29 min

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133 Ratings

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