THE BRAINACTION – Entrepreneurial Film Projects.

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The podcast where cinema becomes business. Pedro Goico (PG), filmmaker, strategist, and entrepreneur, transforms visionary film concepts, disruptive startups, artificial intelligence, and Caribbean innovation into global narratives with real potential for investment and audience. A cinematic space for creators and entrepreneurs ready to sell their film projects to the world. #EntrepreneurialFilm #FilmEntrepreneurship #IndieFilm #FilmProjects #CinematicStartups #CaribbeanFilm #FilmInvestment #TheBrainaction #Filmmaking #StartupCinema #AIFilm #CreativeEntrep

  1. Aug 24

    Save the Cat! The Ultimate Screenwriting Blueprint with Blake Snyder’s Methods.

    AVISO LEGAL | LEGAL NOTICE ESPAÑOL: Todos los materiales de este proyecto cinematográfico, incluidos su historia, guion original, investigación, contenidos audiovisuales y gráficos, nombre y logotipo, están registrados y protegidos conforme a las leyes aplicables de la República Dominicana, incluida la Ley núm. 65-00 sobre Derecho de Autor y la Ley núm. 20-00 sobre Propiedad Industrial. Queda estrictamente prohibido todo uso, reproducción, distribución, modificación o explotación no autorizados. Cualquier infracción podrá dar lugar a acciones legales civiles y/o penales, según corresponda. ENGLISH: All materials associated with this film project, including its story, original screenplay, research, audiovisual and graphic content, name, and logo, are registered and protected under applicable laws of the Dominican Republic, including Copyright Law No. 65-00 and Industrial Property Law No. 20-00. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation is strictly prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal legal action, as applicable. Do you have a killer movie idea but don’t know how to turn it into a multi-million dollar screenplay? 🎬🐱Welcome to this ultimate, deep-dive masterclass on Blake Snyder’s legendary screenwriting bible, "Save the Cat!". Whether you are an aspiring writer typing FADE IN: for the first time or a seasoned industry professional looking to bulletproof your story structure, this episode is your golden ticket to the secret language of Hollywood studio executives.In this extended episode, we break down Snyder's entire masterwork, covering: The Logline DNA: How to pitch your movie in a single sentence using irony, a compelling mental picture, audience/cost clarity, and a killer title.The 10 Unconventional Genres: Why traditional genres don't work and how categorization like Monster in the House, Golden Fleece, or Dude with a Problem can save your story.The Blake Snyder Beat Sheet (BS2): A step-by-step walkthrough of the 15 essential story beats that form the ironclad skeleton of any successful film.The Board (40 Cards): The visual setup of your script in 4 rows, utilizing the power of emotional shifts (+/-) and raw conflict (>) in every single scene.Immutable Laws of Screenplay Physics: The truth behind Save the Cat, burying boring exposition with The Pope in the Pool, and avoiding Double Mumbo Jumbo.Chapter 7 Script Repair: Proven tricks to fix an inactive hero, solve flat dialogue, and give your minor characters A Limp and an Eyepatch.Stop guessing, start structuring. Grab your pen, open your notebook, and let's build the perfect beast! 📝✨Listen now, subscribe to the show, and share this episode with your favorite writing partner!“Give me the same thing... only different!” 🌟 #SaveThe Cat #Screenwriting #Filmmaking #BlakeSnyder #Podcast #Storytelling #HollywoodSpec #THEBRAINACTION #THEBRAINACTIONPODCASTSTUDIO

    Save the Cat! The Ultimate Screenwriting Blueprint with Blake Snyder’s Methods.
  2. Aug 13

    Tarantino. The Heist in the Mind: Decoding the Invisible Crime in Reservoir Dogs.

    AVISO LEGAL | LEGAL NOTICE ESPAÑOL: Todos los materiales de este proyecto cinematográfico, incluidos su historia, guion original, investigación, contenidos audiovisuales y gráficos, nombre y logotipo, están registrados y protegidos conforme a las leyes aplicables de la República Dominicana, incluida la Ley núm. 65-00 sobre Derecho de Autor y la Ley núm. 20-00 sobre Propiedad Industrial. Queda estrictamente prohibido todo uso, reproducción, distribución, modificación o explotación no autorizados. Cualquier infracción podrá dar lugar a acciones legales civiles y/o penales, según corresponda. ENGLISH: All materials associated with this film project, including its story, original screenplay, research, audiovisual and graphic content, name, and logo, are registered and protected under applicable laws of the Dominican Republic, including Copyright Law No. 65-00 and Industrial Property Law No. 20-00. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation is strictly prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal legal action, as applicable. In this technical breakdown of Chapter 2, we explore Tarantino’s ingenious decision to omit the central diamond heist from the screen. Discover how the use of "implied action" transforms the audience’s mind into the camera, using sharp dialogue and a non-linear "puzzle" structure to build a narrative that circles a void. We analyze why focusing on the mundane conversations of color-coded criminals creates a more powerful horror than graphic action, and how this subversion of the crime genre established Tarantino as a master of the "filmic fingerprint". Learn why some viewers are still convinced they actually saw the heist, despite it never being filmed. #Tarantino #Reservoir Dogs #Book #Review #EntrepreneurialFilm #FilmEntrepreneurship #IndieFilm #FilmProjects #CinematicStartups #CaribbeanFilm #FilmInvestment #TheBrainaction #Filmmaking #StartupCinema #AIFilm #Creative #TheBrainaction #PedroGoico

    Tarantino. The Heist in the Mind: Decoding the Invisible Crime in Reservoir Dogs.
  3. Aug 10

    The Industrial Machinery: Development Cycle and the TV Season.

    AVISO LEGAL | LEGAL NOTICE ESPAÑOL: Todos los materiales de este proyecto cinematográfico, incluidos su historia, guion original, investigación, contenidos audiovisuales y gráficos, nombre y logotipo, están registrados y protegidos conforme a las leyes aplicables de la República Dominicana, incluida la Ley núm. 65-00 sobre Derecho de Autor y la Ley núm. 20-00 sobre Propiedad Industrial. Queda estrictamente prohibido todo uso, reproducción, distribución, modificación o explotación no autorizados. Cualquier infracción podrá dar lugar a acciones legales civiles y/o penales, según corresponda. ENGLISH: All materials associated with this film project, including its story, original screenplay, research, audiovisual and graphic content, name, and logo, are registered and protected under applicable laws of the Dominican Republic, including Copyright Law No. 65-00 and Industrial Property Law No. 20-00. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation is strictly prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal legal action, as applicable. A technical and commercial timeline of a series from conception to broadcast. It details the two-year journey starting with the April proposal, moving to the pilot script in November, and culminating in network pickups the following May. It analyzes how television is sold not just on ideas, but on the proven ability to deliver weekly content consistently. #WritingTVdramas #TVDramas #Book #Review #EntrepreneurialFilm #FilmEntrepreneurship #IndieFilm #FilmProjects #CinematicStartups #CaribbeanFilm #FilmInvestment #TheBrainaction #Filmmaking #StartupCinema #AIFilm #Creative #TheBrainaction #PedroGoico

    The Industrial Machinery: Development Cycle and the TV Season.
  4. Aug 5

    Robert Rodriguez and the Mariachi Aesthetic: The Cinema of Possibilities.

    AVISO LEGAL | LEGAL NOTICE ESPAÑOL: Todos los materiales de este proyecto cinematográfico, incluidos su historia, guion original, investigación, contenidos audiovisuales y gráficos, nombre y logotipo, están registrados y protegidos conforme a las leyes aplicables de la República Dominicana, incluida la Ley núm. 65-00 sobre Derecho de Autor y la Ley núm. 20-00 sobre Propiedad Industrial. Queda estrictamente prohibido todo uso, reproducción, distribución, modificación o explotación no autorizados. Cualquier infracción podrá dar lugar a acciones legales civiles y/o penales, según corresponda. ENGLISH: All materials associated with this film project, including its story, original screenplay, research, audiovisual and graphic content, name, and logo, are registered and protected under applicable laws of the Dominican Republic, including Copyright Law No. 65-00 and Industrial Property Law No. 20-00. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation is strictly prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal legal action, as applicable. Explore the revolutionary career of Robert Rodriguez, the most productive U.S. Latino filmmaker today, who single-handedly carried Latino filmmaking into twenty-first-century global cinema. In this episode, we break down the "Mariachi Aesthetic"—a DIY filmmaking method that strips away the "laundry list" of expensive requirements to focus on the resources you actually have on hand. From the legendary $7,000 budget of El Mariachi to his status as a Hollywood "insider-outsider," we discuss how Rodriguez maintains total creative control by learning to "shoot, chop, and score" his own films. Join us as we analyze how this "Mexican American combination of Orson Welles and Steven Spielberg" naturalized Latino ethnicity in mainstream genres and redefined the boundaries of independent cinema. Based on the introduction by Frederick Luis Aldama from the book Critical Approaches to the Films of Robert Rodriguez. #RobertRodríguez #Director #ElMariachi #Book #Review #EntrepreneurialFilm #FilmEntrepreneurship #IndieFilm #FilmProjects #CinematicStartups #CaribbeanFilm #FilmInvestment #TheBrainaction #Filmmaking #StartupCinema #AIFilm #Creative #TheBrainaction #PedroGoico

    Robert Rodriguez and the Mariachi Aesthetic: The Cinema of Possibilities.
  5. Aug 1

    Quentin Tarantino. The Architect of a Global Auteur.

    AVISO LEGAL | LEGAL NOTICE ESPAÑOL: Todos los materiales de este proyecto cinematográfico, incluidos su historia, guion original, investigación, contenidos audiovisuales y gráficos, nombre y logotipo, están registrados y protegidos conforme a las leyes aplicables de la República Dominicana, incluida la Ley núm. 65-00 sobre Derecho de Autor y la Ley núm. 20-00 sobre Propiedad Industrial. Queda estrictamente prohibido todo uso, reproducción, distribución, modificación o explotación no autorizados. Cualquier infracción podrá dar lugar a acciones legales civiles y/o penales, según corresponda. ENGLISH: All materials associated with this film project, including its story, original screenplay, research, audiovisual and graphic content, name, and logo, are registered and protected under applicable laws of the Dominican Republic, including Copyright Law No. 65-00 and Industrial Property Law No. 20-00. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation is strictly prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal legal action, as applicable. This technical study guide analyzes the formative roots of Quentin Tarantino as detailed in Chapter 1. It explores his origins in Knoxville and his "true education" in the dark theaters of suburban Los Angeles. We examine his five-year tenure at the Video Archives rental store, where his collaborative analysis with Roger Avary and immersion in global cinema—from Sam Peckinpah to the French New Wave—forged his unique "filmic fingerprint". This episode covers his transition from a ninth-grade dropout to selling the True Romance script for $50,000 to finance his transition from a ninth-grade dropout to selling the True Romance script for $50,000 to finance his directorial debutdirectorial debut. #Tarantino #Book #Review #EntrepreneurialFilm #FilmEntrepreneurship #IndieFilm #FilmProjects #CinematicStartups #CaribbeanFilm #FilmInvestment #TheBrainaction #Filmmaking #StartupCinema #AIFilm #Creative #TheBrainaction #PedroGoico

    Quentin Tarantino. The Architect of a Global Auteur.
  6. Aug 1

    The $30 Film School Deep Dive.

    AVISO LEGAL | LEGAL NOTICE ESPAÑOL: Todos los materiales de este proyecto cinematográfico, incluidos su historia, guion original, investigación, contenidos audiovisuales y gráficos, nombre y logotipo, están registrados y protegidos conforme a las leyes aplicables de la República Dominicana, incluida la Ley núm. 65-00 sobre Derecho de Autor y la Ley núm. 20-00 sobre Propiedad Industrial. Queda estrictamente prohibido todo uso, reproducción, distribución, modificación o explotación no autorizados. Cualquier infracción podrá dar lugar a acciones legales civiles y/o penales, según corresponda. ENGLISH: All materials associated with this film project, including its story, original screenplay, research, audiovisual and graphic content, name, and logo, are registered and protected under applicable laws of the Dominican Republic, including Copyright Law No. 65-00 and Industrial Property Law No. 20-00. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation is strictly prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal legal action, as applicable. A comprehensive and straight-to-the-point analysis of Michael W. Dean’s 16-chapter guide. This podcast covers the entire journey: from three-act screenwriting and non-profit fundraising to guerrilla shooting, digital post-production, and independent distribution. It emphasizes the DIY spirit and the author’s golden rule: great sound is ten times more important than a perfect image. #30FilmSchool #Book #Review #EntrepreneurialFilm #FilmEntrepreneurship #IndieFilm #FilmProjects #CinematicStartups #CaribbeanFilm #FilmInvestment #TheBrainaction #Filmmaking #StartupCinema #AIFilm #Creative #TheBrainaction #PedroGoico

    The $30 Film School Deep Dive.
  7. Jul 30

    THE CHICKEN FARMER: Hidden in Plain Sight.

    AVISO LEGAL | LEGAL NOTICE ESPAÑOL: Todos los materiales de este proyecto cinematográfico, incluidos su historia, guion original, investigación, contenidos audiovisuales y gráficos, nombre y logotipo, están registrados y protegidos conforme a las leyes aplicables de la República Dominicana, incluida la Ley núm. 65-00 sobre Derecho de Autor y la Ley núm. 20-00 sobre Propiedad Industrial. Queda estrictamente prohibido todo uso, reproducción, distribución, modificación o explotación no autorizados. Cualquier infracción podrá dar lugar a acciones legales civiles y/o penales, según corresponda. ENGLISH: All materials associated with this film project, including its story, original screenplay, research, audiovisual and graphic content, name, and logo, are registered and protected under applicable laws of the Dominican Republic, including Copyright Law No. 65-00 and Industrial Property Law No. 20-00. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation is strictly prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal legal action, as applicable. The world’s most dangerous criminal empire doesn’t use encrypted apps or dark-web servers. It uses Instagram clips of fighting cocks.Welcome to the official podcast for THE CHICKEN FARMER, the groundbreaking thriller series produced by THE BRAINACTION STUDIOS and directed by the visionary Pedro Goico.In this series, we dive deep into "La Granja," a global narco-syndicate operated from the rural quiet of Tennessee and the political halls of Virginia. The mastermind? A man known only as The Chicken Farmer, who manages a criminal web stretching from Spain to Asia using a genius system of secret analog codes hidden in plain sight.The Premise: The empire is at its peak until a sudden accident plunges the leader into a deep coma. With the "Chicken Farmer" incapacitated, the logic behind the codes is lost, leaving the global structure on the brink of total collapse. Now, a frantic international hunt is underway for the only two people alive who can crack the system: the leader's brother, currently in prison, and a federal investigator held captive by a rival gang in Latin America. What to Expect: The Global Network: Meet the lieutenants—from "El Español" in Europe to "Chocolate" in the Caribbean.The Code: Explore how fighting c**k behaviors are translated into high-stakes criminal orders.The Conflict: Follow the FBI and rival cartels as they race to find the code-breakers before the empire burns. Directed by Pedro Goico, The Chicken Farmer is a story of power, survival, and the transformation of a low-profile farmer into a lethal "Fighting Rooster". Subscribe now to uncover the code. Produced by THE BRAINACTION STUDIOS. Support the Vision: Help THE BRAINACTION (Filmmakers by nature) bring this high-end animation project to life. Support us on PayPal: ⁠https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/thebrainaction⁠ #TheChickenFarmer #TheBrainactionStudios #PedroGoico #FilmmakersByNature #LaGranja #HiddenInPlainSight #AnalogCode #FightingRooster #ElGalloDePelea #CrackTheCode #DannyBoy #ElEspañol #Chocolate #GlobalSyndicate #TennesseeThriller#CrimeThriller #InternationalIntrigue #NoirSeries #MustWatch #SeriesDeepDive

    THE CHICKEN FARMER: Hidden in Plain Sight.
  8. Jul 28

    HÉROES DOMINICANOS: The Shōnen Epic of Dominican History

    AVISO LEGAL | LEGAL NOTICE ESPAÑOL: Todos los materiales de este proyecto cinematográfico, incluidos su historia, guion original, investigación, contenidos audiovisuales y gráficos, nombre y logotipo, están registrados y protegidos conforme a las leyes aplicables de la República Dominicana, incluida la Ley núm. 65-00 sobre Derecho de Autor y la Ley núm. 20-00 sobre Propiedad Industrial. Queda estrictamente prohibido todo uso, reproducción, distribución, modificación o explotación no autorizados. Cualquier infracción podrá dar lugar a acciones legales civiles y/o penales, según corresponda. ENGLISH: All materials associated with this film project, including its story, original screenplay, research, audiovisual and graphic content, name, and logo, are registered and protected under applicable laws of the Dominican Republic, including Copyright Law No. 65-00 and Industrial Property Law No. 20-00. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation is strictly prohibited and may result in civil and/or criminal legal action, as applicable. Experience Dominican history like never before in this high-octane podcast exploration of HÉROES DOMINICANOS. Written and directed by Pedro Goico, this project reimagines the legends of the Dominican Republic through the lens of classic 90s anime. The Premise: How do we make history unforgettable for the next generation? By turning it into a visual masterpiece. Join the curious Cara, the restless Jito, and the wise Professor Mom as they journey through the lives of the titans who forged a nation. From the unyielding spirit of Gregorio Luperón to the strategic brilliance of Enriquillo, we break down the first season of this groundbreaking 2D animation and manga series.The Vibe: Think the gritty, hyperkinetic style of Cowboy Bebop and Cobra met with the vibrant, proud palette of the Dominican flag. We are bridging the gap between education and entertainment, ensuring that the legacy of our martyrs is never forgotten. What to Expect: Concise Insights: A deep dive into the production of a "Level God" educational solution.No Spoilers: We set the stage for the epic battles and historical turning points without giving away the cinematic surprises [Audio 4].Production Secrets: Learn about the RD$250,000.00-per-episode vision that is changing the face of Dominican media. Héroes de Ayer. Héroes por Siempre. 🎧 Listen now to join the revolution in education and animation. #HeroesDominicanos #TheBrainactionStudios #PedroGoico #FilmmakersByNature #DominicanRepublic #History #Education

    HÉROES DOMINICANOS: The Shōnen Epic of Dominican History

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The podcast where cinema becomes business. Pedro Goico (PG), filmmaker, strategist, and entrepreneur, transforms visionary film concepts, disruptive startups, artificial intelligence, and Caribbean innovation into global narratives with real potential for investment and audience. A cinematic space for creators and entrepreneurs ready to sell their film projects to the world. #EntrepreneurialFilm #FilmEntrepreneurship #IndieFilm #FilmProjects #CinematicStartups #CaribbeanFilm #FilmInvestment #TheBrainaction #Filmmaking #StartupCinema #AIFilm #CreativeEntrep