S4E160 | The Evolution of Film in a Vertical World

Get Reelisms | An Ode to Filmmaking

The Rise of Vertical Filmmaking: Adapting to New Trends in the Film Industry In this episode of the Get Reelisms Podcast, hosts Adam Chase Rani and Christine Chen dive deep into the emerging trend of vertical filmmaking, popularized by platforms like TikTok and new short form drama platforms. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of directing and producing projects specifically made for mobile viewing. Christine shares her experience directing 'Truth or Dare Vertical' and the technical and creative hurdles involved. The conversation also touches on the impact of technological shifts on the film industry, including changes in distribution and audience behavior. Lastly, they provide insights into the evolving nature of film production and the importance of adapting to new formats and audience preferences.

Hosts: Adam Rani (@adamthechase) & Christine Chen (@cchenmtf)

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WEBISODE version of the Podcast

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00:00 Introduction to Vertical Filmmaking

00:42 Meet the Hosts: Adam and Christine

01:06 Podcast Chaos and Tech Troubles

02:39 Vertical Filmmaking Trends and Challenges

04:25 The Rise of Vertical Content

07:34 Production Realities and Set Stories

12:13 Balancing Creativity and Client Demands

23:50 Client Control in Post-Production

24:22 Relief in Following Client Notes

25:17 Navigating Creative Ownership

26:53 Audience Perception and Director's Dilemma

27:35 Studio Influence on Filmmaking

27:58 The Case of Batman vs Superman

31:32 The Reality of Film Distribution

39:27 Challenges in International Distribution

45:45 Adapting to Industry Changes

52:36 Conclusion and Holiday Promotions

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