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Episode 36
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December 23, 2025
HOW TO: Achieve Catharsis in a Short Film (w/ Nishanth Ramasubramanian)
This week, we’re joined by the 2025 50/50 Horror Festival WINNER, Nishanth Ramasubramanian! Nishanth breaks down how to balance ambitious visuals with economic constraints,...
00:59:17
Episode 35
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December 16, 2025
HOW TO: Work with BRANDS as a Creative (ADVERTISING 101 w/ Luke Keeling)
This week, UK-based Senior Creative Director Luke Keeling makes the ad world POP right before our eyes, as he breaks down what it really...
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Episode 34
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December 09, 2025
HOW TO: Approach Documentary with Artistic POV & Journalistic Integrity (w/ Jacob Hurwitz-Goodman)
This week, we hit the ground running with documentarian/filmmaker Jacob Hurwitz-Goodman. Jacob gives us an exclusive look into his current documentary project, rooted in...
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Episode 33
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December 06, 2025
*BONUS EP*: Karen Zipor & Wyatt Sarkisian - Q&A w/ Johnny Marx
Ladies and Gentlemen, it's a 50/50 BONUS EPISODE! This episode features this week's guest on the pod, Karen Zipor, along with 50/50 Co-Host Wyatt...
00:34:43
Episode 32
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December 02, 2025
HOW TO: Toggle Between Animation and Live-Action with Success (w/ Karen Zipor)
This week, we chat with perhaps the truest definition of a multi-hyphenate, Karen Zipor. We begin by unpacking the uniquely ego-free culture of animation...
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Episode 31
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November 25, 2025
HOW TO: Blend Horror with Humor (w/ Eli Staub)
This week, writer/director (and 50/50 Fest alum!) Eli Staub joins us to break down the instincts, influences, and intensely personal experiences behind his award-winning...
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