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Directing Katie's Mom w/Tyrrell and Meryl - Just Shoot It 448
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Navigating sex and intimacy scenes along with the wild ride of crashing Sundance. Meryl Branch McTiernan and Director Tyrrell Shaffner join Matt & Oren in a chat about securing investors for their indie film, "Katie's Mom". With an election-worthy debate about networking, why live in Los Angeles.
Watch "Katie's Mom" on Amazon, Fandango, or your favorite VOD streaming platform!
"Katie's Mom" trailer https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22307442/
Starring: Dina Meyer, Aaron Dominguez, Julia Tolchin
Filmmakers: Meryl Branch McTiernan and Director Tyrrell Shaffner
Matt's Endorsement: The Fly (1986) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091064
Oren's Endorsements: Vinh Giang, communication skills teacher https://www.youtube.com/@askvinh
Dina's Endorsements: Speechify https://speechify.com/
Meryl's Endorsements: "All Fours" written by Miranda July.
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