This week we premiere our first podcast collaboration with the Circa Podcast as we look at a history of cinema. Last summer when interviewing David Shulman, executive director of the Seattle Film Institute, we got into a lively discussion about how...

Statistics show that most podcasts peter off in the first six weeks. We're now six MONTHS strong into ours, and it's only getting better (IMHO). Six months of a "Radiolab" and "This American Life" style show about the art and craft of cinema and...

Today we’re excited to announce that Radio Film School is now part of the Podcastica network. Think of it as a sort of indie label of 8 (or rather, now, 9) podcasts. To acquaint our new family of Podcastica listeners with the show, and to...

Leave it to Radio Film School to turn a funny anecdote about swing dancing into a valuable lesson for filmmakers and artists of all kinds. Why are we artists and creatives so obsessed with awards and competitions? There’s a perverse irony in...

Today I continue my discussion with show regulars JD & Yolanda about the role that agents and managers play in Hollywood. In this installment, we get insight into the contractual obligations of agents and actors, why agents get 10%, and what...

One of the most divisive controversies in the Oscar race this season has been the fact that for the second consecutive year, no people of color were nominated in any of the acting categories. This topic has been thoroughly discussed in all sorts...

Our regular "Filmmaker's Journey" episode about the Coen Brothers did a great job delving into what makes the Coen's tick, and what we as filmmakers and artists can learn from them. But as usual, there was a lot of information shared during the...

Today we begin a series looking at filmmakers whose work is so distinctive, you know the filmmaker within moments of watching one of their films; and the Coen Brothers have one of the most signature styles in contemporary filmmaking. Love 'em or...

HBO's hit show "Entourage" told the wacky and comedic adventures of movie star Vincent Chase and his entourage of friends. A lot of the show dealt with his love/hate relationship with his agent Ari Gold (made hilariously iconic by Jeremy Piven),...

NOTE: THIS INTERVIEW WILL "SELF-DESTRUCT" FEB 19, 2016. Every now and then I'll take one of my guest interviews and make the full, uncut interview available as a bonus for subscribers and premium members. This interview with Ryan Booth is one of the...