SHOTLIST
Marshal ChupaYour toolkit for building a life, a living, and a career behind the lens. Hosted by Marshal Chupa, Shotlist brings you the tools, resources, and expert insights every filmmaker needs. Podcast episodes drop every 3 weeks.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 55 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 9 months ago |
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What Every Filmmaker Should Know About Insurance: Rentals, Drones, Camera Rigs, Drops, Athlete Liability, and Equipment Claims
Most filmmakers and photographers avoid thinking about it. They hate paying for it. And they’re thankful to have it when things go sideways.
In this episode of SHOTLIST, Marshal sits down with David McLeish, Associate Vice Presid...
How Director and Aerial DP, Zac Moxley Built a Dream Filmmaking Career
Zac’s first time in front of the camera, filming for RYU, 8,000 feet above Pemberton Valley, hanging from a helicopter.
“@downtofilm” is not just an instagram handle, it’s a way of life.
If you call Zac Moxley at 10 p.m....
The Power of Full Commitment: Photographer & Director Hubert Kang on Crafting a Career with Integrity
Kindness is not a soft skill. It is a competitive edge. People want to work with those who bring both excellence and integrity to the table
Most photographers and directors think landing big clients comes down to skill alone. Bu...
Stop Chasing Filmmaking and Photography Gigs. Build a Creative Career That Lasts
Most filmmakers and photographers get stuck in the feast or famine cycle. Darren Rayner built a business that runs on clarity and systems, not constant hustle. Here’s how he made the shift.
From Action Sports Roots to Scaling a Crea...
39. Career Strategy, Creative Leadership, and Building a Scalable Studio in the Action Sports World — with Darren Rayner
Most creatives struggle to find the balance between doing work they love and building a business that lasts. In this episode, Darren shares the story of how a devastating snowboarding injury launched his career behind the lens and how he we...
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Cinematographer and host of the SHOTLIST Podcast. I share insights, reflections, and real conversations about craft, money, mindset, and what it takes to build a successful creative career behind the lens.
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