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Tungsten Originals Podcast

Tungsten Originals

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Tungsten Originals is a multi-media production company that celebrates independent filmmakers. Our podcast bridges the gap between indie filmmaking and Hollywood by interviewing filmmakers, from upcoming creators to established professionals. Our show is currently on hiatus.
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Behind The Shelf

Behind The Shelf Podcast

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Welcome to Behind The Shelf! A podcast for the curious. Have you ever wondered how the things we see and use everyday are made? Then this podcast is for you! Every episode, we dive into the manufacturing process of every products in a way that’s fun and easy to understand. To stay up to date on all the latest episodes and news, follow us on our socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheshelfpodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@behindtheshelfpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ ...
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WE ARE NOW ON YOUTUBE! Get ready to stick your teeth into the fascinating world of chewing gum! In this episode, we’ll journey back to ancient Greece and the Mayan civilization to discover the origins of gum and how it evolved from a simple resin into the multi-billion-dollar industry it is today. Meet the pioneers like John B. Curtis and Thomas Ad…
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Do you love leather goods? Have you ever wondered what goes into creating that magnificent piece of leather? The earliest evidence of leather dates back to 3,500 BCE. We have come a long way since then, where even pineapple leaves can become leather. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this journey with us. _____________________________________ IG: https…
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Cereal is a very popular part of our breakfast culture. In fact, over 70% of households in America consume Cereal. But when did that start? Where did it start? How long have humans been consuming Cereal? What’s the role of the Kellogg brothers? And what kind of innovations took place to get it to the shape, and variety that currency exists. And mos…
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Ever since the advent of fire, humans have been trying to harness fire. Matchboxes are small fire starters that can fit in our pockets. Have you ever wondered how they were made? Join us on this podcast journey as we walk through the manufacturing process of matchboxes & its rich innovative history. _____________________________________ IG: https:/…
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Let there be light they said. Life is so much better with easy to use lights that we can turn on with a simple switch. Ever wonder how this invention came to be? What were they using for light before the lightbulb? In this episode, we will dive into the history of the lightbulb and the importance of 2 key individuals: Joseph Swan & Thomas Edison. S…
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Welcome to the world of chocolate. This is the 2nd part of our 2-part series. Listen closely as we reveal how different chocolates are manufactured. There is so much to talk about. Sit back, grab a chocolate bar, and let’s get into it. This is our 10th episode! Tareq & I at Behind the Shelf Podcast want to thank everyone for their support. Please c…
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Welcome to the world of chocolate. Listen as we describe the rich history of chocolate, and how this delicious mouth watering treat is manufactured. There is so much to talk about. Sit back, grab a chocolate bar, and let’s get into it. IG: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheshelfpodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@behindtheshelfpodcast YouTube:…
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How long has toothpaste been around? How did it evolve over the centuries to get to this tasty, refreshing, and easy to use form? What about those stripes that some brands have? What do they do? More interestingly, how come the stripes maintain their shape all the way from the factory to when you use the product? We cover all of those questions and…
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In this episode, you will truly learn what being “beaten to a pulp” means, and even how this phrase came about. We will also cover what Kleenex had in mind when they launched the first ever version of tissues and how it became into the product that we see today on the shelf. IG: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheshelfpodcast TikTok: https://www.ti…
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Did you know there is a statement of identity for Milk? There is criteria that needs to be met for a product to be labelled as Milk. In this episode, we will walk you through the process of how milk is produced and processed. We will also talk about how Skim, 1%, 2% milks are made. But most of all, we will answer the question, why is Canada being d…
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Around 64 million households in America own a dog, and 25 million own cats. They are a big part of our culture and, let’s face it, great cuddling friends. In this episode of Behind The Shelf, we explore the dry pet food manufacturing process and how those crunchy kibbles are made. IG: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheshelfpodcast TikTok: https://…
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Hot dogs can be extremely yummy. Put that on the grill, and with the right condiments, your tastebuds will enjoy themselves. But how is it made? What goes into it? Is it as disgusting as the rumors say it is? In this episode, we'll explore the end to end manufacturing process of hot dogs. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode. IG: https://www.inst…
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Soap has been around since ancient civilizations. In this episode of Behind The Shelf, we dive into the manufacturing process of how liquid hand soap is made! We talk about what makes a soap, ‘soapy’, and what makes it clean your hands. Join us as we bring you on this journey. IG: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheshelfpodcast TikTok: https://www.…
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Microwavable rice pouches are made for convenience and ease! We are talking about stuff like Ben's Original Pouch or the Knorr flavored rice with veggies. In this episode of Behind the Shelf, we talk about Ready to Heat Rice. We uncover how they make this stuff and how it is made so it cooks so quickly! IG: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheshelfp…
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Let’s talk about one of the most popular condiments in the world! Mayonnaise! It has its own Statement of Identify, that makes Real Mayonnaise, well…real. In this episode of Behind The Shelf, we will dive into how this delicious, popular condiment was invented and how it gets made! So tune in, and enjoy! IG: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheshelf…
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Welcome to Behind The Shelf! A podcast for the curious. Have you ever wondered how the things we see and use everyday are made? Then this podcast is for you! Every episode, we dive into the manufacturing process of every products in a way that’s fun and easy to understand. IG: https://www.instagram.com/behindtheshelfpodcast TikTok: https://www.tikt…
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This week we're joined by David Gutnik, writer and director of Materna, which won best actress and best cinematography at Tribeca and makes its online debut this week. We discussed filmmaking as a form of therapy, the hardest parts about making a feature debut, and his advice for upcoming directors. Links below: Check out the video version on our Y…
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Writer and director Alexandra Pechman joins us to discuss how her career as a magazine writer led to her career as a filmmaker, her short film Thumb, which is premiering at Fantasia August 10th and 12th, and her latest short film Sleep, which won her a grant from the organization the Future of Film is Female. Links below: Checkout the video version…
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Writer and director Ned Cooper joins us to discuss his recent short film Hammer: how he helped his lead actor go through an intense physical transformation, the ways in which his crew were pushed to their limits, and why he thinks it’s this film that finally made him a director. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Ned: …
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Writer & director Quinn McHugh Fluet joins us to discuss his recent short film Singularity, how he combines world-building sci-fi with intimate human stories, and his work as the editor for this podcast. Links below: Checkout the video version on our YouTube channel! Quinn: Website Instagram Tungsten: Patreon YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Faceb…
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Writer, director, and cinematographer Joe Russ joins us to discuss his biggest learning experiences as a filmmaker, his work as a DP on my latest short film Blueberries, and the impact he hopes to have as a producer at Tungsten. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Joe: Website Instagram Tungsten: Patreon YouTube Instagr…
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Producer Raegan Levan joins us to discuss her philosophies on the role of producer, how she manages a wide array of content, and what she hopes to achieve as the first official producer at Tungsten. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Raegan: Website Instagram Tungsten: Patreon YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook…
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Raegan Levan and Joe Russ join us to discuss how Tungsten has changed since our first podcast episode, our goals and values as a company, and how we’d like to impact the future of the film industry. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Tungsten: Patreon YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: Website Instagram R…
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Production designer and painter Jenna Rae Tooley joins us to discuss how her experience as a fine artist influences her work on productions, the two feature films she’s working on as a production designer, and how she’s pursuing a career across multiple disciplines. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Jenna: Portfolio I…
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Director Pong Tulyathan joins us to discuss his award winning music videos, his process when working with an artist, and finding his voice as a south East Asian filmmaker. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Pong's Website Tungsten: Patreon YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: Instagram…
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Writer & director Aidan Casey joins us to discuss his upcoming short film Junk: how his experience as a producer prepared him for the role of director, the film’s balance between a traditional and experimental structure, and how it felt to see it all come together after years of hard work. Today we launched a fundraising campaign to push Junk throu…
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Filmmaker Kevin Plachy joins us to discuss becoming a filmmaker during the rise of social media, if the entertainment industry should take YouTube seriously, and his journey from fan to collaborator at The Valleyfolk, a YouTube channel with over 250k subscribers. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Kevin YouTube Channel…
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Writer and director Justin Robinson joins us to discuss his documentary, My Brother Jordan, and why the film took eight years to make, its non traditional distribution which led to 15 million views on YouTube, and why channeling grief is such an honest form of storytelling. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Justin: My…
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Producer Thomas Verrette joins us to discuss his documentary Zero Gravity, the film’s inspiring message, and how his career led him to this moment. Links below: Zero Gravity Website Tungsten: Patreon YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: Instagram Due to technical difficulties, there is not a video version of this episode.…
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Filmmaker Jeremy Mohler joins us to discuss producing independent projects while working professionally, his advice for budding filmmakers, and what he’s learned as a 2nd AD on Law and Order: SVU. Links below: Check out the video version on our YouTube channel! We launched a Patreon! Jeremy Love Radio Tungsten: Patreon YouTube Instagram Twitter Web…
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Cinematographer Alissa Rooney joins us to discuss her compelling body of work, how she approaches different styles of content, and her role as the DP for Frame.io’s Camera to Cloud product launch. Links below: Watch the video version of this episode! Alissa Website Instagram Tungsten: YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: Instagram…
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Independent filmmaker Sasha Garcia joins us to discuss her work as both a director and a 1st AD, how her background affects her storytelling, and the impact she hopes to have on the film industry. Links below: Watch this video version of this episode! Sasha Website Instagram Tungsten: YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: Instagram…
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Writer and director Nicole Barley joins us to discuss our collaboration on her upcoming short film Lighthouse Keeping, how we think the film industry should improve, and the tangible impact of women-led film sets. Links below: Nicole Instagram Lighthouse Keeping Roots Tungsten: YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: Instagram…
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Writer & Director Melissa Haizlip joins us to discuss Mr. Soul! Before Oprah – before Arsenio – there was Mr. SOUL! Ellis Haizlip ensured the Revolution would be televised with SOUL!, America's first “Black Tonight Show.” We discussed why the film took 10 years to make, its critical recognition, and why Melissa knew she was the perfect person to te…
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Writer and director Kevin Brooks joins us to discuss his fellowship at the Sundance Institute, his award-winning filmography, and his dedication to filming projects in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. Don't forget to check out the video version on our YouTube channel! Links below: Kevin: Instagram Tungsten: YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Face…
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Editor Jayda Cardoza joins us to discuss her growth as an editor, the director editor relationship, and her new job working in the post production department at Marvel Studios. Links below: Jayda: Website Instagram Tungsten: YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: InstagramTungsten Originals
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Writer, director, and CEO Jewel Hamrick joins us to discuss his philosophies about the entertainment industry, his thesis film Exposure, and why he decided to start his own production company, IV Vision. Links below: Jewel & IV Vision: Jewel's Instagram IV Vision Website Tungsten: YouTube Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: Instagram…
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Today we're joined by writer, director, and activist Lei White. We discussed his first industry job after graduating from film school, the equality he’s fighting for, and how to combat imposter syndrome. Links below: Lei A Crown of Feathers Instagram Tungsten: Instagram Twitter Website Facebook West: Instagram…
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Creative producer Kait Elizabeth joined us to discuss how working at The Valleyfolk has evolved her approach to filmmaking, shooting her first short film after film school, and how her thesis project gave her clarity and hope to her creative future. Links below: Kait Instagram Twitter The Valleyfolk Tungsten: Instagram Twitter Website Facebook Merc…
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Production designer Reece Koetter joined us to discuss how he fell in love with production design, the challenges with designing a set that's hours away, and his thoughts on how production designers are a huge asset to your film. Links below: Blueberries Indiegogo campaign! Blueberries Facebook page! Blueberries Instagram! Reece Instagram Tungsten:…
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Producer and editor Elizabeth Hancuch joined us to discuss how she discovered her love for filmmaking, her thoughts on producing and editing simultaneously, and why she felt compelled to work on Blueberries. Links below: Blueberries Indiegogo campaign! Elizabeth Instagram Tungsten: Instagram Twitter Website Facebook Merch West: Instagram Twitter We…
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Kierra Hall joined us to discuss her senior thesis film Dissociation, which follows the disappearance of Katie Olsen and the mysteries surrounding the truth. We discussed the true story that inspired this film, the challenges of filming on location in Colorado, and the pressure that comes with fictionalizing a true story. Links below: Dissociation …
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Filmmaker Michael Chaney joined us to discuss how his students’ films have evolved throughout his teaching career, what he considers the most important thing about making a short film, and his recent project Thin Places: Iceland that screened at the 2019 SCAD Savannah Film Festival. Links below: Michael Chaney Website Tungsten: Instagram Twitter We…
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Editor Chris Brannan joined us to discuss how he got his footing in the film industry, what he’s learned throughout his career, and the process of making his most recent feature documentary Finding Tyler, which follows an American fugitive who fled to the island of Corsica. Links below: Chris Brannan Website Tungsten: Instagram Twitter Website Face…
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Jake Redmond joined us to discuss his senior thesis film Carrots, which is about a teacher force-feeding her young student baby carrots. We discussed his journey into filmmaking, a hard decision he had to make about this film, and the true story that inspired this script. Links below: Carrots IndieGoGo campaign!! Carrots Instagram page Carrots Face…
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Davi Pena is back to discuss his senior thesis film Eyes of Eidolon, which is a surreal thriller about love, loss, and the horrors of addiction. We discussed the origin of this script, the lessons he's learned from previous films, and how he's tackling this intimate story. Links below: Eyes of Eidolon IndieGoGo Campaign!! Eyes of Eidolon Instagram …
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Jaxson Varni joined us to discuss his senior thesis film Camping is Cheaper, which is a dark comedy about a couple's camping trip that turns deadly. We discussed the music video we made together, the importance of representation, and how he plans to tackle his biggest project yet. Links below: Camping is Cheaper IndieGoGo!! Jaxson Instagram Tungste…
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Jared Wang joined us to discuss his senior thesis film Crosses of Lorraine, which is a romantic war drama set during the final winter of World War II. The story follows an American G.I. wounded in battle and taken in by a former member of the French resistance. We discussed the inspiration for this script, the biggest difficulties with making a war…
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Lucy Artigas joined us to discuss her senior thesis film A Flote, which is a coming of age film about brotherhood, family, and sacrifice. We discussed the inception of this idea, the pros and cons of filming on location in Mexico, and her dreams for a more interconnected film community. Links below: A Flote IndieGoGo Campaign! A Flote Instagram! Lu…
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Filmmaker Sammi Shoemaker joined us to discuss her senior thesis film Pink, which takes the abstract concepts of anxiety, existentialism, and death and creates a tangible representation. We discussed how she got attached to this project, her experience directing a film of this size, and the groundbreaking production design this movie requires. Link…
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