Let's Talk Motion Picture Podcast

A behind-the-scenes deep dive with Multiple Telly Award-winning Director Michael B. Chait who found mainstream success with his first feature film ⁠Wolf Hound (2022)⁠. Acquired and distributed by Lionsgate and their Grindstone Entertainment Group, the film was given a limited theatrical release in the U.S. and Canada and was a VOD hit. Following his success, Chait piqued the interest of Lionsgate executives and is in discussions about his next feature film project.

Let's Talk Motion Picture Institute episode 8 with filmmaker Keanu Sousa Mendes features award winning independent producer Paige Erlich who focuses mastering the art of brand films.

Let's Talk Motion Picture episode 6 hosted by filmmaker Keanu Sousa-Mendes features a discussion on the world of what a Talent Agent does and how the business side of acting work with Rob Winkworth owner of Wink Talent.

Let's Talk Motion Picture episode 5 featuring filmmaker host Keanu Sousa Mendes interviews movie theater / cinema organist Scott Smith who discuss the impact of film scores and the evolution of the silent era use of live organ music to the continued modern use in revisiting that era.

Let’s Talk Motion Picture episode 4 features an interview with casting director Janet Pound. This episode provides industry insights and advice for casting actors for feature films, television and commercials.

Let's Talk Motion Picture is produced by Motion Picture Institute and hosted by filmmaker Keanu Sousa Mendes. Episode 3 focuses on IMAX films with an in-depth interview with veteran IMAX projectionist Ron Bartsch.

Let's Talk Motion Picture episode 2 hosted by filmmaker Keanu Sousa Mendes interviewing art director for the series The Chosen Jeffrey Staebler.

This episode delves into the world of Production Designer Brandon F. Ottenbacher and his work on feature films. Hosted by filmmaker Keanu Sousa Mendes, Let's Talk Motion Picture is a podcast dedicated to all things in the film and television industry hosting film professionals from around the world. Brought to you by Motion Picture Institute a career school located in Troy Michigan that teaches the art and science of filmmaking.