In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker Meagan Coyle to discuss her striking short film Prime, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Prime is a powerful, intimate short that explores themes of identity, vulnerability, and human connection through a deeply personal lens. The film follows a pivotal moment in a young woman’s life as she navigates emotional tension, self-discovery, and the quiet complexities of growing into herself. Told with restraint, honesty, and emotional precision, Prime captures the beauty and discomfort of transformation, making it a resonant and unforgettable viewing experience.

In our conversation, Meagan shares the inspiration behind the story, her creative process, the challenges of bringing Prime to life, and what it meant to premiere the film on one of the world’s most important stages for independent cinema. We also dive into her journey as a filmmaker, navigating the festival circuit, and finding your voice in today’s film industry.

If you love discovering new filmmakers, behind-the-scenes stories, and the creative journeys behind breakout films, this episode is for you. 🎬

In this episode, we sit down with Megan and Marcus Bagala for an inspiring conversation about building careers in music and entertainment. From their creative beginnings to navigating the industry, they share honest insights about passion, persistence, and what it really takes to turn talent into a career. Marcus and Megan deep dive into some of their projects including kids podcast programming, DC High vol Batman and discuss some new upcoming projects

We talk about:

• How they got started in music 🎶

• Breaking into the entertainment industry

• Balancing creativity with business

• Challenges, growth, and staying motivated

• work/life balance as new parents

Whether you’re an aspiring musician, filmmaker, or creative entrepreneur, this interview offers real-world perspective and motivation from two artists actively shaping their paths in entertainment.

In this special episode, we sit down with cinematographer Ruairí O’Brien to explore the visual storytelling behind Eternity — A24’s imaginative 2025 fantasy romantic comedy that asks what it really means to choose where and with whom you’d spend forever.

Directed by David Freyne and starring Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller, and Callum Turner, Eternity follows a recently deceased woman navigating a whimsical afterlife decision: whether to remain with the devoted husband she loved for decades or reunite with her charismatic first love who’s been waiting for her for over 60 years.

Ruairí takes us behind the scenes to discuss crafting the film’s distinctive visual worlds — from the bright, nostalgic afterlife landscapes to the emotional interplay of color, light, and camera movement that shapes the story’s emotional core. We dig into his approach to collaboration with director, production design, and color grading, and how his choices help make a fantastical, heartfelt story feel grounded and resonant for audiences.

Whether you’re a fan of cinematography, world-building in film, or just love a great love story, this episode reveals how Eternity came alive through the lens.