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IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, but until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie.

IMDp: Improvised Movie Director Podcast 4Foot1Films

    • Comedy

IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, but until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie.

    Ep 39: Live Episode - Liz Peters/Kill Billy Elliott

    Ep 39: Live Episode - Liz Peters/Kill Billy Elliott

    This episode was recorded live at the Brighton Fringe in May 2022, with piano accompaniment from Sarah Weiler. 
    Episode 39: Live Episode - Liz Peters/Kill Billy Elliott
    IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However...
    until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. 
    Today’s Special Guest: 
    Liz Peters (Casey Thread) 

    The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod
    Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. 
    Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi
    Rory Vieyra (Resident Improviser) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop.
    Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra
    Monica Gaga (Resident Improvisor) is a British-born black African queer improviser, facilitator, host and scripted actor and performer. She trained in Community Theatre at East 15 Acting School, and her boundless love for improv stems from time spent at Second City in Chicago. When she is not performing, hosting or teaching, Monica is championing diversity, inclusion and equity in improv and trying to get as many people, particularly POC, involved as possible.
    Monica is based in London, UK.                               www.monicagaga.com
    Ryan J Murphy (Resident Improvisor) is an improviser from London who has been performing since 2012. He’s performed shortform, longform and musical improv up and down the UK, including at the last 7 Edinburgh Festival Fringes, and internationally. Ryan performs in the Enid Blyton inspired show Bumper Blyton and improvised acapella musical Acaprov.  Find him eagerly shouting out answers at a quiz or whipping up a pavlova. 
    Twitter: @RyanJMurphy
    Sarah Weiler (Piano Accompaniment) is a Pianist, Composer and Creative Coach. She runs a breakfast radio show on Boogaloo Radio and corporate songwriting workshops with Power of Uke. She was also a founding member of Acaprov. 
    Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, and he creates and edits video content, regularly collaborating with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London.
    @4foot1films
     
    Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths
    Episode Artwork by Marty Sears 

    • 26 min
    Ep 38: Live Episode - Chris Rosser/Wild Wild West Side Story

    Ep 38: Live Episode - Chris Rosser/Wild Wild West Side Story

    Episode 38: Chris Rosser/Wild Wild West Side Story
    IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However...
    until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. 
    Today’s Special Guest: 
    Chris Rosser (Clint Wager) is a member of improv groups, Michelle, Film Club and one half of duo Miss & Chris! 

    The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod
    Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. 
    Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi
    Rory Vieyra (Resident Improviser) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop.
    Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra
    Ryan J Murphy (Resident Improvisor) is an improviser from London who has been performing since 2012. He’s performed shortform, longform and musical improv up and down the UK, including at the last 7 Edinburgh Festival Fringes, and internationally. Ryan performs in the Enid Blyton inspired show Bumper Blyton and improvised acapella musical Acaprov.  Find him eagerly shouting out answers at a quiz or whipping up a pavlova. 
    Twitter: @RyanJMurphy
    Isabelle Glynn (Resident Improvisor) is an actor/improviser based in London. She is in Notflix: The Improvised Musical, Hoopla house team Michelle and also performs with CSI (Crime Scene Improvisation) and Show Up, as well as regularly guesting in other long form, short form and musical improv shows which have included The Inflatables, The Bean Spillers, Adlibretto & Music Box.
    Instagram: @isabelleglinn
    Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, creates and edits video content, and regularly collaborates with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London.
    @4foot1films
     
    Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths
    Episode Artwork by Marty Sears 
     
    "Under the Gun", "Flight", & "Spaceship Fly By" 
    by John Bartmann
    Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
     
    "Soaring Hawk", "Blessed Return", "Cowboy Dreams", "Serial Killer" & "Tough Good Guy"
    by John Bartmann
    CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication
    https://johnbartmann.com/
     
    "New York"
    by Stan Babitch
    THE RIGHT MUSIC FOR YOUR VIDEO 
    Music Link ://www.patreon.com/no_copyrightmusic
     
    "Irish Washerwoman" 
    by Howie & Ann Mitchell
    Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US)

    • 33 min
    Ep 37: Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson/Batman and Robin Hood

    Ep 37: Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson/Batman and Robin Hood

    Episode 37: Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson/Batman and Robin Hood
    IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However...
    until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. 
    Today’s Special Guest: 
    Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson (Alexis Storm) is an Australian born, Hong Kong bred, London living creative. Catch her improvisation antics at the regular monthly Derek's MoJo and Pirates Prov shows plus more on her YouTube channel.

    The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod
    Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. 
    Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi
    Vicky Hawley (Resident Improviser) is an improviser, comedian and storyteller who regularly performs with groups including Chortle Award winning Jericho Comedy, Edinburgh sellout Bumper Blyton, and internationally touring improv musical Multiverse. Vicky is also a professional DM, the host of D&D liveplay podcast Vicky's World, and a regular player on Sasha Ellen's Character Building Experience. 
    Twitter: @vichawley                        Instagram: @vic.hawley
    Rory Vieyra (Resident Improviser) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop.
    Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra
    Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, and he creates and edits video content, regularly collaborating with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London.
    @4foot1films
     
    Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths
    Episode Artwork by Marty Sears 
     
    "English Pastry"
    by John Bartmann
    CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication
    https://johnbartmann.com/
     
    "Bewitched Hell"
    by Damiano Balconi
    Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
     
    "Sunset Moments"
    by Scott Holmes Music
     Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
     
    "Superman" & "Magic Mystery"
    by Stan Babitch
    THE RIGHT MUSIC FOR YOUR VIDEO 
    Music Link ://www.patreon.com/no_copyrightmusic

    • 39 min
    Ep 36: Live Episode - Rory Vieyra/Star Shrek

    Ep 36: Live Episode - Rory Vieyra/Star Shrek

    This episode was recorded semi-live with piano accompaniment from Sarah Weiler. The team were in the same room together preparing for their 2022 run at the Brighton Fringe.
    Episode 36: Live Episode - Rory Vieyra/Star Shrek
    IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However...
    until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. 
     
    IMDp will be recording two live episodes at the Brighton Fringe on Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 May 2023. Where we will be joined by Guest Directors: Mike Kunze & Izzy Glynn (Sat 20 May) / Jenny Wynter & Adam Balakjian (Sun 21 May).
    Tickets Here
     
    Today’s Special Guest: 
    Rory Vieyra (Eunice Sneak) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop.
    Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra

     
    The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod
    Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. 
    Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi
    Monica Gaga (Resident Improvisor) is a British-born black African queer improviser, facilitator, host and scripted actor and performer. She trained in Community Theatre at East 15 Acting School, and her boundless love for improv stems from time spent at Second City in Chicago. When she is not performing, hosting or teaching, Monica is championing diversity, inclusion and equity in improv and trying to get as many people, particularly POC, involved as possible.
    Monica is based in London, UK.                               www.monicagaga.com
    Ryan J Murphy (Resident Improvisor) is an improviser from London who has been performing since 2012. He’s performed shortform, longform and musical improv up and down the UK, including at the last 7 Edinburgh Festival Fringes, and internationally. Ryan performs in the Enid Blyton inspired show Bumper Blyton and improvised acapella musical Acaprov.  Find him eagerly shouting out answers at a quiz or whipping up a pavlova. 
    Twitter: @RyanJMurphy
    Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, and he creates and edits video content, regularly collaborating with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London.
    @4foot1films
     
    Sarah Weiler (Piano Accompaniment) is a Pianist, Composer and Creative Coach. She runs a breakfast radio show on Boogaloo Radio and corporate songwriting workshops with Power of Uke. She was also a founding member of Acaprov. 
     
    Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths
    Episode Artwork by Marty Sears 

    • 32 min
    Ep 35: Live Episode - Maisie Tanner/Lilo & Hitch

    Ep 35: Live Episode - Maisie Tanner/Lilo & Hitch

    This episode was recorded semi-live with piano accompaniment from Sarah Weiler. The team were in the same room together preparing for their 2022 run at the Brighton Fringe. At the time of record our guest director was only 10 years old. 
    Episode 35: Live Episode - Maisie Tanner/Lilo & Hitch
    IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However...
    until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. 
     
    IMDp will be recording two live episodes at the Brighton Fringe on Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 May 2023. Where we will be joined by Guest Directors: Mike Kunze & Izzy Glynn (Sat 20 May) / Jenny Wynter & Adam Balakjian (Sun 21 May).
    Tickets Here
     
    Today’s Special Guest:
    Maisie Tanner (Clara Bell) loves all things Musical Theatre, taking part in at least five different dance and drama groups each week. She has written and performed for Southside Players’ annual new-writing night Short & Sweet, and has taken online improv classes (for Under 10s) with The Nursery/The Maydays.
    This episode was recorded shortly before her 11th birthday.

    The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod
    Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. 
    Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi
    Ryan J Murphy (Resident Improvisor) is an improviser from London who has been performing since 2012. He’s performed shortform, longform and musical improv up and down the UK, including at the last 7 Edinburgh Festival Fringes, and internationally. Ryan performs in the Enid Blyton inspired show Bumper Blyton and improvised acapella musical Acaprov.  Find him eagerly shouting out answers at a quiz or whipping up a pavlova. 
    Twitter: @RyanJMurphy
    Rory Vieyra (Resident Improviser) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop.
    Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra
    Sarah Weiler (Piano Accompaniment) is a Pianist, Composer and Creative Coach. She runs a breakfast radio show on Boogaloo Radio and corporate songwriting workshops with Power of Uke. She was also a founding member of Acaprov. 
    Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, creates and edits video content, and regularly collaborates with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London.
    @4foot1films
     
    Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths
    Episode Artwork by Marty Sears 
     

    • 31 min
    Ep 34: Steve Tanner/Lost In Space Jam

    Ep 34: Steve Tanner/Lost In Space Jam

    Episode 34: Steve Tanner/Lost In Space Jam
    IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However...
    until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. 
     
    IMDp will be recording two live episodes at the Miller, on Thursday 31st March. Where we will be joined by Guest Directors: Monica Gaga & Susan Harrison.
    Tickets Here
     
    Today’s Special Guest:
    Steve Tanner (Ian Clump) is producer & editor of IMDp.  He is a theatre director with Southside Players, creates and edits video content, and regularly collaborates with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London.
    @4foot1films

    The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod
    Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. 
    Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi
    Vicky Hawley (Resident Improviser) is an improviser, comedian and storyteller who regularly performs with groups including Chortle Award winning Jericho Comedy, Edinburgh sellout Bumper Blyton, and internationally touring improv musical Multiverse. Vicky is also a professional DM, the host of D&D liveplay podcast Vicky's World, and a regular player on Sasha Ellen's Character Building Experience. 
    Twitter: @vichawley                        Instagram: @vic.hawley
    Rory Vieyra (Resident Improviser) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop.
    Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra
    Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, creates and edits video content, and regularly collaborates with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London.
    @4foot1films
     
    Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths
    Episode Artwork by Marty Sears 
     
    "Alien Wasteland", "Flight", & "Spaceship Fly By" 
    by Scott Holmes Music
    Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
     
    "Cheeky Buggers", "Interstellar Space", & "Rubiks Cube"
    by John Bartmann
    Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
    https://johnbartmann.com/
     
    "Pirates of the Caribbean","Space Trailer", & "Synth Wave"  
    by Stan Babich
    THE RIGHT MUSIC FOR YOUR VIDEO
    Music Link ://www.patreon.com/no_copyrightmusic

    • 40 min

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