Explore every episode of the podcast In Focus with Corey Allen & Bill Cornelius
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film School Friday - What is ADR? | 14 Jan 2022 | 00:08:34 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about automated dialogue replacement. Links Get $20 off your first rental on ShareGrid https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - What should I know before shooting a commercial? | 17 Dec 2021 | 00:10:00 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about some things consider if you want to start producing commercial content for other businesses. Links Get $20 off your first rental on ShareGrid https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - Apps for Filmmakers | 27 Aug 2021 | 00:15:19 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about different useful apps for filmmakers. LinksFoolcontrol iOS for RED Control REDControl iOS for RED Komodo Control https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Sergio Valenzuela | 23 Aug 2021 | 01:29:18 | |
In the studio this week is filmmaker and owner of Silver Phoenix Pictures, Sergio Valenzuela. We talk about Sergio's first adventures in filmmaking, what it's like working on multiple award-winning documentaries, and so much more! Sergio Valenzuela Lightning Round Answers:
Silver Phoenix Pictures on YouTube https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - How does film or digital impact production? | 20 Aug 2021 | 00:12:53 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about all the different things to consider when deciding between shooting your next project on film or digitally. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Should I shoot a fan film? | 13 Aug 2021 | 00:08:24 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about fan films and if you should dedicate time and resources to them or not. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Barrett Dennison | 09 Aug 2021 | 01:34:09 | |
In the studio this week is filmmaker and owner of El Osito Films, Barrett Dennison. We're talking about the journey from film school in Kentucky, to full time filmmaker in Los Angeles and everything in between. Barrett Dennison Lightning Round Answers:
https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - What do I need to know about distribution? | 06 Aug 2021 | 00:14:08 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about distribution, things to consider when you start looking for a deal, and Bill's own experiences with film distribution. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - How important is preproduction? | 30 Jul 2021 | 00:10:23 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about all the different steps to consider during pre-production of your next project. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Moise Nicolas | 26 Jul 2021 | 01:38:18 | |
This week we're hanging out with good friend of the show, photographer and filmmaker Moise Nicolas from Bertrand Ave. We're talking about his recent work, why investing in your skills is always better than investing in the newest camera, and so much more. Enjoy this week's episode! Moise Nicolas Lightning Round Answers:
https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - What do I need to know before writing my next story? | 23 Jul 2021 | 00:08:20 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about the three act narrative and why it's an important component of your next story. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Do I need to storyboard my project? | 16 Jul 2021 | 00:06:59 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about storyboards and if you really need them for your next project. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| This is the end... of the year! | 13 Dec 2021 | 00:42:58 | |
This week we're recapping our first year of the In Focus Podcast, sharing stories around projects we've been working on, and give a preview for what we have planned for the new year. Thanks for listening this year!! Episode LinksGet $20 off your first rental on ShareGrid https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Mike Stryker | 12 Jul 2021 | 01:10:51 | |
This week we're hanging out with Emmy Award winning filmmaker Mike Stryker, talking about his amazing journey into filmmaking, filming The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia, hanging pianos off the side of a bluff, and so much more! Mike's Lightning Round Answers:
Casting Life Films on Instagram https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - How do I cast talent? | 09 Jul 2021 | 00:06:39 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about how you should think about casting talent for your next project. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Why is 24 frames per second cinematic? | 02 Jul 2021 | 00:06:59 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about the history of talkies, 24 frames per second, and why it's considered "cinematic". Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Mika Matinazad | 28 Jun 2021 | 01:14:37 | |
This week we're hanging out with Cinematographer Mika Matinazad. We're talking about his journey into filmmaking, working with big national brands, shooting music videos with an iPhone and so much more. We also talk about how to make a living as a filmmaker with multiple income streams. Mika's Lightning Round Answers:
https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - How important are my editing skills? | 25 Jun 2021 | 00:08:44 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about the importance of editing skills, and why you should never cut in the middle of a blink. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Should I enter my short into a film fest? | 18 Jun 2021 | 00:07:57 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about film festivals and if you should or should not submit your work. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Ryan Byrd | 14 Jun 2021 | 00:51:46 | |
This week we're hanging out with lead producer of The 254 Collective, Ryan Byrd. Listen in as well talk about her experience at film school, her journey to becoming lead producer at one of the most sought after production companies in Nashville, and what it's like producing live performances for Late Night television. Ryans Lightning Round Answers:
https://www.the254collective.com The 254 Collective on Instagram https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Does TV refresh rate matter? | 11 Jun 2021 | 00:08:24 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about TV refresh rates, Tom Cruise, and how the two are related. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - How do I find locations? | 04 Jun 2021 | 00:11:40 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about locations and some things to keep in mind when you start scouting. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Travis McQueen | 31 May 2021 | 00:51:05 | |
This week we're hanging out with photographer Travis McQueen and talking about landscape photography, transitioning into the world of cinematography, and Travis shares his passion for documentary storytelling. Travis' Lightning Round Answers:
https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - How can I produce corporate content? | 10 Dec 2021 | 00:09:06 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about some things consider if you want to start producing corporate video content. Links Get $20 off your first rental on ShareGrid https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - Handheld, Steadicam, or a gimbal? | 28 May 2021 | 00:05:33 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about the differences between handheld, Steadicam, and gimbal movements and why you might choose one over the other. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Do we have to take one more for safety? | 21 May 2021 | 00:05:25 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill talk about if "one more for safety" is really necessary. Linkshttps://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Forerunner - Booba Young & Andrew Swanson | 17 May 2021 | 01:31:17 | |
In this weeks episode we're hanging out with the co-owners of Forerunner, Chris "Booba" Young and Andrew Swanson. We're talking about what it takes to start a production company, getting ghosted by clients, and new endeavors on the horizon for their production company. Booba's Lightning Round Answers:
Andrew's Lightning Round Answers:
Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - What is a Grip and what do they do on set? | 14 May 2021 | 00:06:32 | |
This week we're talking grips, what they do, and why they're awesome. "They don't suffer fools." - Bill Cornelius Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - What is a gaffer? | 07 May 2021 | 00:05:30 | |
From origin story to master of the craft, this week we discuss what a gaffer does on set and Bill explores leathery hands. "Master of light, the lightsmith." - Bill Cornelius Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Zac Adams | 03 May 2021 | 00:44:53 | |
In this weeks episode we catch up with Emmy Award winning Director and owner of Skydive Films, Zac Adams. We talk about what it's like editing hundreds of hours of footage looking for a story, what it's like being a filmmaker in Nashville, and how awesome Billy Bob Thornton is on set. Zac's Lightning Round Answers:
Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Is color temperature a creative choice? | 30 Apr 2021 | 00:05:53 | |
Who is Kelvin and what are all these numbers? In this weeks episode we avoid talking numbers and instead talk about the impact color temperature has on the creative process. "It's definitely a creative decision." - Bill Cornelius Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - What is sound design? | 23 Apr 2021 | 00:05:20 | |
Josh Yeo definitely made it YouTube famous, but what is sound design? In this weeks episode of Film School Friday we cover the basics of sound design and Bill offers a few tips. "Do you wanna do a crossfade cut here?" - Bill Cornelius Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Adé Ogunnaike | 19 Apr 2021 | 00:51:15 | |
In this episode we chat with director and owner of AO Media Lab Adé Ogunnaike. Adé shares his journey into video production, talks about gaining new clients, and shares tips for others interested in starting their own commercial production company. Adé's Lightning Round Answers:
Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - What is room tone and do I really need it? | 16 Apr 2021 | 00:06:00 | |
Quiet on set! In this episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill talk about room tone. "It's kind of a fun game of, can everybody stay still and not sneeze and not cough and not move?" - Bill Cornelius Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Producing a Music Video | 03 Dec 2021 | 00:21:06 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about some things consider if you want to shoot a music video. Links Get $20 off your first ShareGrid rental https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and guest suggestion inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Can't we just fix it in post? | 09 Apr 2021 | 00:05:57 | |
In this episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill talk about that dreaded phrase "fix it in post". Can you fix it in post? Probably. Should you fix it in post? If you didn't plan for it the day of your shoot, then sure. But planning is key to avoiding this all too common approach. "I feel like you're personally attacking me right now." - Corey Allen Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Corey Allen | 05 Apr 2021 | 00:45:28 | |
In this episode we meet our co-host, serial side hustler Corey Allen. We talk about where Corey and Bill first met, making the transition from stills photographer to cinematographer, how great ShareGrid is for creators, and more.
Links Get $20 off your first ShareGrid rental - www.sharegrid.com/S/CALLEN4 Transylvania Stud - White Witch Music Video Saga Scott Stevens - Neon On Ya Music Video https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Director or DP, what's the difference? | 02 Apr 2021 | 00:05:16 | |
In this episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill discuss the differences between a director and a director of photography. Sometimes on smaller projects this person is one and the same, but on larger projects these roles serve two very different functions. "Please make sure you feed your crew." - Corey Allen Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - What is motivated lighting? | 26 Mar 2021 | 00:05:54 | |
In our first episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill discuss one of the first lessons every DP should learn and that’s what makes a light motivated. Anybody can throw light around on set and cast a shadow, but it takes a keen eye to make light look natural. “The reason a light is motivated is because there is motivation behind it. It’s helping to enhance something that is there in the scene. It does not mean making up light sources that don’t exist in the environment.” - Bill Cornelius Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Bill Cornelius | 22 Mar 2021 | 00:41:41 | |
In our first episode we meet our co-host, Emmy nominated director Bill Cornelius. We talk about making films at 8 years old, learn a little about what it’s like going to film school, and Bill shares what it was like working on set with Billy Bob Thornton.
Links Hear Me Now Documentary on Amazon Prime Video https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| In Focus - Coming Soon | 14 Mar 2021 | 00:01:01 | |
We're excited to launch In Focus on March 22nd and hope you'll join us for the journey! Links https://www.infocuspodcast.com Get In Touch Follow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Luke Dye | 29 Nov 2021 | 01:26:59 | |
In the studio this week is editor, writer, and director Luke Dye. We talk about Luke's experience as an editor for TV, writing and directing his feature The Little Ponderosa Zoo, and so much more! Luke Dye Lightning Round Answers:
https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. | |||
| Film School Friday - Spherical or Anamorphic Lenses | 26 Nov 2021 | 00:10:47 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about some of the differences between spherical and anamorphic lenses. Links Get $20 off your first ShareGrid rental https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and guest suggestion inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Producing a Live Stream Event | 19 Nov 2021 | 00:09:53 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about some of what goes into producing a live stream event. Links Get $20 off your first ShareGrid rental https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and guest suggestion inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| A Darkened Bliss - A Short Film Discussion | 15 Nov 2021 | 00:29:51 | |
We're back from Fall Break and this week we're taking some time to talk about Bill's upcoming film A Darkened Bliss! Our crowdfunding campaign is live and we would love your support! Learn more at www.adarkenedbliss.com. Links https://www.adarkenedbliss.com Transylvania Stud on Apple Music Get $20 off your first ShareGrid rental https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media inquiries or guest suggestions, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||
| Film School Friday - Should I rent my gear to others? | 03 Sep 2021 | 00:10:37 | |
In this weeks episode of Film School Friday, Corey and Bill are talking about the risk and reward of renting your filmmaking gear out to others. Links Get $20 off your first ShareGrid rental https://www.infocuspodcast.com Looking for more episodes? Check here This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Thank you. Get In TouchFollow In Focus Podcast and our hosts on Instagram: @infocuspod, @austinallen, and @bill.cornelius. Media and other inquiries, please email hello@infocuspodcast.com | |||