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Show Notes
We sit down with a longtime friend of RAGE Works Matthew Kaplowitz who in addition to being the brains behind Nerd News Today is also an accomplished filmmaker with his latest documentary Nothing Changes: Art for Hank’s Sake now on the film festival circuit. Matt shares his thoughts on filmmaking techniques as well as the gear he uses to bring his vision to the big screen. If you’re an aspiring filmmaker this is a can’t miss interview.
Toys, Tech & Awesome Stuff Mentioned In This Episode
Panasonic GH2
Panasonic GH4
Lens recommendations
50 mm
90 mm
18-34 mm
Zoom H4N for audio plus shotgun and lavalier mic.
MailChimp for newsletters
Podcast Recommendations
Maltin on Movies: https://nerdist.com/podcasts/maltin-on-movies/
Gilbert Gottfried’s Amazing Colossal Podcast: https://www.gilbertpodcast.com/
Levar Burton Reads: http://www.levarburtonpodcast.com/
Documentary Recommendations
Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Fightville
Cutie and the Boxer
The Smashing Machine
Guest Links
Nerd News Today (Site): http://www.nerdnewstoday.com/
Nerd News Today (YouTube): http://bit.ly/nn2dyt
Concrete & Crashpads Documentary: https://amzn.to/2MaZG2t
Girl Fight: A Muay Thai Story: https://amzn.to/2vDEh7G
Nothing Changes: Art for Hank’s Sake (IMDB): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8271716/
Burning Hammer Productions (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/BurningHammerProductions/
Burning Hammer Productions (YouTube): http://bit.ly/burninghammeryt
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Check Out Some of the Other Shows on the RAGE Works Network
Black is the New Black: http://rageworks.net/podcasts/bitnb/
Call Me When It’s Over: http://rageworks.net/podcasts/cmwio/
The Regular Season Sportscast: http://rageworks.net/podcasts/trss/
Turnbuckle Tabloid: http://rageworks.net/podcasts/tbt/
The Variant Issue: http://rageworks.net/category/podcasts/tvi/
Toys & Tech of the Trade
Conversations with content creators and entrepreneurs and awesome folks that are on our radar showcasing the gadgets, gear, and tech they use to run their business and create their content as well as the "toys" that put a smile on their face.
Meet the Host
Rich is a veteran podcaster with over fifteen years of experience with his first podcast My Take Radio getting retired after 400 episodes.
After a brief hiatus from behind the mic, Rich returns to the podcast space alongside Jimbo Slyice for The Variant Issue. Once The Variant Issue concluded its run Rich focused on building the RAGE Works Podcast Network but the mic called him back to host Toys & Tech of the Trade.
When not podcasting you can find Rich writing on the RAGE Works site and occasionally streaming video games on Facebook.