Episodios

  • 43. Debrief on the DBD test screenings over a few (too many?) beers
    Mar 19 2026

    Amid digressions into movies from the 1990s, Cory and Roland review the feedback from the recent test screenings.

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    1 h
  • 42. The Director / 1st Assistant Director relationship
    Feb 23 2026

    What does a 1st AD actually do? Are they just an assistant who's there on set to get the director coffee etc.? Short answer: no, absolutely not. One of our favorite people and DBD 1st AD Nicole Carne joins the pod to break down the job for us and delve into how the AD / Director relationship should and shouldn't work

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    37 m
  • 41. The DBD pod can be helpful and inspiring to other filmmakers. Who knew? But wow does this make us feel great
    Feb 13 2026

    Our interview with Belfast native and filmmaker Paul Kennedy on his own filmmaking journey and what he's taken away from listening to the DBD pod; also producer Cory Cavin is back co-hosting the pod after returning from his gallivanting around the world; and the quasi-spiritual zeal it takes to get an indie movie off the ground

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    1 h y 30 m
  • 40. Getting close to the final stages of post and starting to think about next steps; Having a plan and not just hoping for the best; Test screenings upcoming
    Feb 2 2026

    DBD executive producer Cris Cordero co-hosts because Roland is nowhere near good enough at this to host on his own.

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    21 m
  • 39. Go full-blown method, or just show up and deliver the lines?
    Dec 10 2025

    DBD star Spiro Dellas joins the pod to talk about acting, the voiceover recording sessions, the perils of self-tape auditions etcetera etcetera

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    47 m
  • 38. My wife and costume designer Melissa Watson Ellis joins the pod
    Nov 17 2025

    After taking a break from the pod to edit the movie, I talk with my partner Melissa about the challenges of making a movie together when you also have to go home together at the end of every day.

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    50 m
  • 37. Editing a movie with broken bones is...Challenging...
    Sep 25 2025

    Guest host Executive Producer Cris Cordero joins Roland on the podcast again to talk about everything from hanging outside courthouses all night, to the challenges of trying to edit a movie with several broken arm bones.

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    51 m
  • 36. Producer Danny Mooney co-hosts the pod and gives us a rundown on producing Dream Baby Dream, on putting out constant fires, on decision paralysis and how to deal with the post-production comedown
    Aug 26 2025

    Our second episode back after wrapping production. Guest-host and DBD producer Danny Mooney talks to Roland about the shoot and all things post-production.

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    56 m