Welcome to Trilith Institute Talks! In this episode of Trilith Institute Talks, host Hunter Barcroft sits down with filmmaker Siddarth Kantamneni to delve into the intricacies of building a career in the film industry. Siddarth shares his journey from studying computational media at Georgia Tech to working on significant projects in Atlanta. The conversation covers the importance of collaboration, the evolving nature of technology in filmmaking, and essential skills like communication and planning. Joining the discussion are film students Jane and Austin, who share their experiences and seek advice on thriving in the current film landscape. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for aspiring filmmakers, highlighting the critical balance between artistry and professionalism. Episode Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Collaborative Filmmaking 00:20 Welcome to Trilith Institute Talks 00:53 Meet the Guests: Sidharth, Jane, and Austin 02:09 Sidharth's Journey in Filmmaking 06:00 From Student Films to Indie Features 08:16 Networking and Career Growth 12:05 Balancing Multiple Roles in Filmmaking 15:48 The Art of Lighting and Collaboration 22:12 Exploring the Giallo Genre 24:52 Modern Feminist Lens on Horror 26:16 Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers 28:08 The Importance of Networking 32:11 Celebrating Thesis Film Success 33:49 Upcoming Film Projects 40:52 Balancing Technology and Storytelling 44:08 Essential Skills for Filmmakers 47:55 Conclusion and Podcast Outro

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