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Mirror Box Films Podcast

Mirror Box Films Podcast

By Mirror Box Films

A movie production company and online community built around genre films that reflect humanity.
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Ep2 - Study Up: How to Start a Podcast

Mirror Box Films PodcastMar 04, 2019

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Ep10 - Redefining Success for Independent Film

Ep10 - Redefining Success for Independent Film

Sonya and Hudson chat through July's theme and tackle what INDEPENDENCE means to them and how they've learned to redefine success as indie filmmakers and creatives.

Jul 10, 201915:01
Ep9 - Geek Out: Independence Day

Ep9 - Geek Out: Independence Day

Alex and Monica geek out over the 90s action flick masterpiece INDEPENDENCE DAY (probably maybe possibly the greatest patriotic film of all time).

Jul 03, 201932:05
Ep8 - Study Up: Exploring the Importance of Supporting Characters

Ep8 - Study Up: Exploring the Importance of Supporting Characters

This month, Alex and Monica do another historic walk through the world of supporting characters, what roles they play in film and literature (hint: they’re important), and teach us some new words along the way. 


Jul 02, 201948:21
Ep7 - June's Theme: Character

Ep7 - June's Theme: Character

Sonya and Hudson (who clearly couldn't get his mic to work right in this episode) take a look at the theme of CHARACTER. They discuss their favorite movie characters, walk us through how to write great characters, and how to apply and recognize those lessons in our own lives.

Jul 01, 201912:19
Ep6 - Study Up: How Horror Films Adapt to Societal Fears

Ep6 - Study Up: How Horror Films Adapt to Societal Fears

This week Alex and Monica walk us through a deep dive of the 90 year history of horror films and how they adapt to and reflect the fears of society as a whole.

Jun 10, 201943:39
Ep5 - May's Theme: Adaptation

Ep5 - May's Theme: Adaptation

Hudson & Sonya deep dive into all facets of ADAPTATION—from their favorite book-to-film adaptations (and what makes them great), to learning how to follow their filmmaking dreams while adapting to our their environmental life-changes.
Jun 04, 201918:39
Ep4 - Study Up: Writing Diverse Characters

Ep4 - Study Up: Writing Diverse Characters

Alex and Monica explore the topic of writing characters with identities different than your own, focusing on tropes to avoid when developing the characters and how to research these identities in order to portray them most accurately. 

Apr 05, 201954:55
Ep3 - March's Theme: Identity

Ep3 - March's Theme: Identity

Hudson & Sonya chat about IDENTITY and discuss our desire to belong, where we first saw ourselves reflected on screen, and what we can do to push diversity in everything we create.

Mar 11, 201919:25
Ep2 - Study Up: How to Start a Podcast

Ep2 - Study Up: How to Start a Podcast

Monica and Alex host a new monthly segment called "Study Up" where they'll take one topic surrounding our monthly theme, go out and explore it, and come back and report about what they learned. This week, they tell us how they started their first podcast, "Shot for Shot," and the lessons they learned along the way that apply to anyone beginning a new creative endeavor. 

Mar 04, 201932:09
Ep1 - February's Theme: Beginnings

Ep1 - February's Theme: Beginnings

Hudson & Sonya talk all about BEGINNINGS this month. From explaining what Mirror Box is and why it exists to exploring how we got started in our filmmaking careers to helping you define the WHAT and the WHY of your creative dreams.

Feb 24, 201920:46