Episode 1x04 - Lauren Petzke | The Art And Journey Of Directing Trilith Institute Talks podcast

Episode 1x04 - Lauren Petzke | The Art and Journey of Directing

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Welcome to Trilith Institute Talks! In this episode of Trilith Institute Talks, host Hunter Barcroft explores the world of directing with esteemed Director, Lauren Petzke and emerging talents Ebony Blanding and film student Arielle. The conversation dives into the challenges and excitements of life on set, the collaborative process with actors, and the sustainable growth of Georgia's film industry. Petzke shares her journey from aspiring actor to accomplished TV director, highlighting her experiences on shows like 'Walker', 'Gotham Knights', 'Legacies', and 'Sweet Magnolias'. The discussion also covers the importance of storytelling, technical preparation, navigating the industry as a new director, and the significance of building relationships within the film community. Ebony Blanding discusses her role as the first filmmaker for the Emerging Creative Residency at Trilith Institute, and the process of preparing for her debut feature film she is making while in residency. The episode emphasizes the joy and creative fulfillment found in directing, along with practical advice for aspiring filmmakers. Episode Timestamps 00:00 - Opening Remarks and Introductions 00:41 - Life on Set and Directing Insights 02:03 - Lauren Petzke's Journey into Directing 06:52 - Navigating the Industry and Embracing Opportunities 10:07 - The Value of Crew Experience and Directing Challenges 15:40 - Exploring the ECR Program and Filmmaking Timelines 16:32 - The Indie Filmmaking Perspective and Career Flexibility 18:21 - Building a Supportive Director Community 19:33 - Navigating the Industry: From First Jobs to Future Aspirations 28:09 - The Atlanta Film Scene and Fostering Local Talent 30:19 - The Cultural Impact of Georgia on Creativity 31:00 - Family Ties and Career Moves 31:23 - The Atlanta Shift: Opportunities and Family Dynamics 32:13 - Balancing Work and Family Life in the Film Industry 35:36 - The Art of Episode Preparation 46:26 - Creative Process and Prepping for a Feature Film 50:02 - The Joy of Short Film Making 54:02 - Filmmaking: A Space for Fun and Exploration 01:00:17 - Closing Thoughts on Filmmaking and Creativity

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