The Vanishing Podcast

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All things related to The Vanishing by filmmaker Adam Dillon. We aim to explore the world of fantasy and sci-fi filmmaking. Hosted by writer director Adam Dillon.

Episodes

  1. 5D AGO

    Indie Filmmaking with Producer Renee Vaunhefflyunn

    The conversation delves into the journey of becoming a producer, the challenges and rewards of filmmaking, the role of money in indie filmmaking, and the myths and realities of indie filmmaking budgets. It also explores the process of choosing and approaching projects, as well as the spending and saving aspects of indie filmmaking. The key takeaways include the importance of passion projects in driving indie filmmaking and the need for transparency in funding and budgeting. The conversation delves into the crucial relationship between a director and a producer, emphasizing the need for a strong working dynamic and the importance of balancing creativity with realism. It also highlights the significance of indie filmmaking and the unique value it brings to the film industry. Takeaways Passion projects drive indie filmmakingTransparency in funding and budgeting is important for indie filmmakers Director-producer relationshipImportance of indie filmmaking Chapters 00:00 The Journey to Becoming a Producer06:05 The Challenges and Rewards of Filmmaking16:37 Choosing and Approaching Projects23:01 The Role of Money in Indie Filmmaking31:59 Spending and Saving in Indie Filmmaking43:07 The Director-Producer Relationship52:27 The Significance of Indie Filmmaking

    56 min

  2. MAY 4

    Keoki Trask on the art of Villain acting

    The conversation delves into the process of character development, the nuances of villainy, on-set collaboration, and the actor-director relationship. It also explores the challenges and dynamics of filmmaking, emphasizing the importance of presence and communication on set. The conversation delves into the importance of curiosity and conflicting ideas in driving better outcomes, the readiness to try new things, and the challenges of stepping into a new character. Takeaways Understanding the character's posture and presenceThe collaborative nature of filmmaking Curiosity and conflicting ideas lead to better outcomesAlways be ready to try new thingsThe challenge of stepping into a new character Chapters 00:00 Character Development and Understanding06:07 The Nuances of Villainy12:03 Finding the Character on Set18:01 Exploring Character Dynamics24:06 Navigating Set Challenges30:11 The Art of Filmmaking36:19 The Craft of Stepping into a New Character

    1 hr

  3. APR 17

    Actor Nathan Zachary on making the film "The Vanishing" and his process

    The Vanishing Podcast's first episode features Adam Dillon and Nathan discussing their short film, 'The Vanishing Part Two.' They delve into the impact of the first film, the character of Charlie, and the challenges of portraying a character the audience isn't meant to trust. The conversation also explores the transition from theater to filmmaking and the importance of delivering the right performance for the audience's experience. The conversation delves into the truth in acting, the emotional impact of challenging scenes, overcoming fear and anxiety, personal growth and commitment, the impact of personal life on acting, understanding characters and themes, the significance of villains in stories, audience impact and film conversation, and the complexity of villains. It concludes with a discussion on understanding and loving a character. Takeaways Character complexity adds depth to a roleBalancing presence and collaboration on set is crucial for actorsThe audience's experience matters most in filmmaking The importance of truth in actingThe impact of personal life on character portrayal Chapters 00:00 Introducing The Vanishing Podcast05:34 Portraying a Character the Audience Isn't Meant to Trust12:28 Preparing for a Role with Subtext22:43 Transitioning from Theater to Filmmaking29:19 Challenges of Delivering the Right Performance35:02 Challenging Scenes and Emotional Impact42:03 Understanding Characters and Themes49:08 Audience Impact and Film Conversation57:33 Understanding and Loving a Character

    51 min
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All things related to The Vanishing by filmmaker Adam Dillon. We aim to explore the world of fantasy and sci-fi filmmaking. Hosted by writer director Adam Dillon.

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  • Creator
    Adam Dillon
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Adam Dillon
  • Show Website
    The Vanishing Podcast