Episode 289

Guest: Jeremiah M. Carter

Production Company: Dear Austintown

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In this episode I welcome back filmmaker Jeremiah M. Carter to discuss his creative journey and the evolution of his production company, Dear Austintown. Jeremiah shares the inspiration behind his films and the unique approach of forming a loose collective of artists collaborating on various projects.

We delve into the creative process behind his films, exploring the balance between spontaneity and meticulous planning. Jeremiah opens up about his artistic influences, from his early days in Nashville, to his current life in New York City, and how these experiences shape his storytelling.

Jeremiah reflects on the reception of his work in Mexico and the profound impact of screening his films for audiences familiar with the cultural and historical context. We also discuss the significance of community in filmmaking and the collaborative spirit that drives his projects.

Thanks for listening!

Kyler

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Episode Links:

• Dear Austintown Website
• Instagram: @dearaustintownfilms
• Vimeo: Dear Austinown

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