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This week on A Filmmaker’s Journey, I sit down with Whitney Ingram (@wittyfilmgirl)—a writer, director, and editor with a passion for dark comedy and indie filmmaking. We dive deep into the creative process, industry challenges, and what it takes to carve out a career as a filmmaker. 📽️ In this episode, we discuss: The writing process and how Whitney structures her scripts Navigating the film industry as a female director Using AI as a writing assistant (without losing creativity) The power of short films and how they can shape your career Balancing commercial work with independent filmmaking Advice for aspiring filmmakers looking to make their mark If you're passionate about filmmaking, storytelling, or breaking into the industry, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration! 📌 Watch the full episode on Monday, March 9—subscribe and hit the notification bell! 🔔 📽️ Follow Whitney: @wittyfilmgirl](Insert https://www.instagram.com/wittyfilmgirl/ 🎥 More episodes of A Filmmaker’s Journey: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJyoe2PY5WY19wxHFYUKzMijQOz7sHXBw&feature=shared #AFilmmakersJourney #FilmmakingPodcast #IndieFilm #Screenwriting #FilmDirector #WomenInFilm #CreativeProcess #ContentCreation

🎬 In this episode of A Filmmaker’s Journey, I sit down with my good friend Tyler Pierson—a filmmaker, writer, and editor who turned his struggles with ADHD and dyslexia into creative superpowers. From failing grades in school to discovering a love for filmmaking, Tyler shares how he went from being an unsure student to a confident director and storyteller. We talk about the challenges of the film industry, navigating imposter syndrome, and finding passion in both commercial and narrative filmmaking. 📌 Topics We Cover: ✅ The moment filmmaking clicked for Tyler and gave him confidence ✅ His journey from working at Nomatic to becoming a full-time writer/director ✅ The struggles and rewards of making independent films ✅ The difference between directing commercials vs. narrative projects ✅ The film festival experience—rejection, success, and what it takes to stand out ✅ Balancing creative passion with the business side of filmmaking ✅ How to break into the film industry and start creating work that matters 🔥 If you’re an aspiring filmmaker, director, or just love hearing real stories from the industry, this episode is packed with insights! 👉 WATCH THE FULL EPISODE & DROP A COMMENT BELOW! 🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts: [Insert Link] Follow us on instagram https://www.instagram.com/afilmmakersjourney/ 📽️ Follow Tyler on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamtypierson/ 🎥 More episodes of A Filmmaker’s Journey: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJyoe2PY5WY19wxHFYUKzMijQOz7sHXBw&feature=shared 📢 Subscribe to the channel for more filmmaker interviews and industry insights! #AFilmmakersJourney #FilmmakingPodcast #ADHD #FilmmakerLife #IndieFilmmaking #ContentCreation #FilmIndustry

My Journey as a Filmmaker – Zane Interviews Me (Again!) | A Filmmaker's Journey Podcast In this special episode of A Filmmaker’s Journey, we flip the script again! My good friend Zane takes over the mic to interview me (Tyson Henderson) about my journey—where I started, how I built my career, and what I’ve learned along the way. We dive into everything from my early days of manifesting my dream life at 18, to working with Devin Supertramp, making tough career decisions, navigating business ventures, and eventually building Tyson Media. We also talk about the importance of persistence, the realities of balancing family life with a creative career, and why success isn’t just about money—it's about health, relationships, and fulfillment. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, entrepreneur, or someone trying to figure out your own journey, this episode is packed with insights, real talk, and behind-the-scenes stories from my experiences in the film industry and business world. 🔥 Timestamps & Highlights: ✔️ The vision board that shaped my life and career ✔️ Getting my first big break in the film industry ✔️ The power of persistence and following up ✔️ The reality of chasing opportunities and making tough decisions ✔️ Lessons from working at Nomatic, Lumio, and starting Tyson Media ✔️ Why filmmaking success doesn’t have to come at the cost of family ✔️ Mental health, self-doubt, and dealing with imposter syndrome This conversation was real, raw, and full of valuable lessons, so I hope it helps you on your journey! 👇 Subscribe for more filmmaker interviews, industry insights, and creative career advice! 🎥 Follow me on Instagram: @tyson_media 🎬 Learn more about Tyson Media: www.tyson.media 📚 Join Our Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/tysonmedialite/about #Filmmaking #Entrepreneurship #CreativeJourney #TysonHenderson #FilmmakersJourney #FilmmakerPodcast

Josh was living in Hawaii going to med school to become a dentist. Working in film in order to pay the bills. Next thing you know he quits medical school to pursue filmmaking as a full time gig. Will he ever go back? Find out in this episode! Sometimes life takes a turn and thats ok! It's all about your journey and how you get there. Struggling to find your path? This episode is for you. What did you takeaway from this episode? Comment below! Want more like this? Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcast: Follow AFJ on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tyson_media/ Follow Josh on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshua.tree/ Want to grow your business as a filmmaker: https://www.skool.com/tysonmedialite/about

Filmmaking: It’s not about flashy angles, crazy edits, or expensive gear—it’s about capturing something truly worth watching. When the story is strong, even a simple shot can captivate. Think about TikTok: raw, authentic content often beats perfection. If you’re a filmmaker or creator, this video will change how you see storytelling. Watch now to unlock the secret to creating work that genuinely connects! If you’re passionate about storytelling, filmmaking, or just discovering your creative path, this episode is for you! 🌟 Follow AFJ on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tyson_media/ Follow Jack on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iwouldhurtafly/ #filmmaker #filmmakingtips #contentcreator

As a filmmaker you need to start taking action. Stop watching YouTube videos and just go out and film something. You'll learn I promise. Follow AFJ on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tyson_media/ James Terry on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jamesterry188/ Who would you like to see on future episodes?

Ever wonder how to become a better filmmaker? The answer is simpler than you think: practice. In this episode, we dive into the power of starting where you are, learning by doing, and embracing every opportunity as a stepping stone. From James Gunn’s advice on becoming a great director to our own stories of using music videos as a creative playground, we explore why hands-on experience is the ultimate teacher. Discover how experimenting helps you uncover your true strengths—whether it’s directing, shooting, or producing—and why every filmmaker’s journey is uniquely unpredictable. Join us as we reflect on the lessons learned from starting production companies, collaborating with industry pros, and finding fulfillment in the process. If you’re passionate about storytelling, filmmaking, or just discovering your creative path, this episode is for you! 🌟 Follow AFJ on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tyson_media/ Follow Zane on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zaneogwin/ #FilmmakingTips #CreativeJourney #FilmmakerMindset