The Filming with Josh Podcast

On this episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan welcomes back Danny Dodge from Dodge Media Group. Danny was on the very first episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast when the two teamed up with Corey Faulkner to discuss the topic of starting a media company. This time Josh and Danny discuss a new topic that's become hot since the beginning of COVID which is live-streaming. If you're in the video business and you aren't offering live-streaming as a service, you're missing out. So if you're that guy (or gal), then this podcast is for you!

On this episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan discusses what lenses he has and what he uses them for. Josh also covers why he doesn't own cinema lenses as well as why he likes working without employees and without a separate office building. If you're in the market for new glass, or if you simply want to find out what Josh uses each of his lenses for, this podcast is for you!

On this episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan discusses how you can land five figure video jobs. Josh starts off with information on the new A7SIII S-Cinetone firmware update and then breaks down how you can go about getting jobs that will help you quit living paycheck to paycheck so you can live a more comfortable life as a creative. There's no doubt that if you're in video, you probably got into it because you love it. But just because you enjoy it doesn't mean you can't make money at it too. So if you're a filmmaker who's looking for tips on how to get bigger paying jobs, this podcast is for you!

It's cold and snowy outside! So what better day than today to grab a cup of Joe and make a new podcast? On this episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan gives his thoughts on his new Sony FX6 as well as why someone would buy a cinema camera over a mirrorless camera. Josh talks about what the FX6 is, what makes it special, what his overall first impressions are, and what problems he's found with it so far. The Rustic River Media producer then talks about who a camera like this is designed for and whether or not you fit its intended market. If you're a filmmaker who's looking for a new professional camera, then this podcast is for you!

On this week's episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan discusses his #1 method to getting new clients. Is it a Facebook ad? Maybe joining the local Chamber? Perhaps it's an email blast or possibly even creating a highlight reel? Find out the answer in a short podcast that will help you reframe your daily thought process as a business owner. If you're a filmmaker trying to make a living in the video industry, this podcast is for you!

On this week's episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan talks about the recently released Netflix documentary American Murderer. Josh discusses the film work, or lack thereof, in this project as well as how they told an incredible story with virtually no creative shots. The Rustic River filmmaker then dives into what we can learn from American Murderer to help us produce better stories in our own video work. If you're a visual storyteller, this podcast is for you!

On this week's episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan welcomes Matthew Postell of 42 Pros. Josh asks Matt how he got into video production, what types of projects he does, what camera gear he uses and more. The two also break down how Matt captures video for a fishing series he produces as well as the major flaw with Sony's 100-400 GM. If you're a filmmaker, this podcast is for you!

On this episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan goes completely off topic to talk about something that's been weighing on his heart. Josh discusses his experience in the church and a major problem both him and his wife have experienced over the years. The Rustic River Media owner hopes that this episode will open the eyes of Christians who may not realize what is happening within the body of Christ and how it’s affecting those around them. Whether you're a Christian or not, this podcast is for you!

It’s been a while! On this fresh new episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan discusses how to direct an interview. Josh breaks down the three main interview types and how to prepare and direct each of them. By using real world examples, the Rustic River Media filmmaker helps you better understand how to master the art of conducting an interview. If you're a filmmaker of any kind, this podcast is for you!

Starting a video production company can be daunting, but on this episode of The Filming with Josh Podcast, host Joshua Milligan breaks down how to do it in five years. Josh walks you through what a five year plan for starting a video production company should look like and what steps to take to make sure you accomplish your goals. The steps Josh covers are the same ones he took to build Rustic River Media from the ground up, a company that is less than six weeks away from surpassing the five year hurdle. If you're a filmmaker who’s ready to start a video production business, this podcast is for you!