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In this week's episode, we answered some of our listener's questions and had a get to know you better segment.  Our thoughts about the first season and what's to come for next season.We would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

In this week's episode, we interviewed Shaun Mathis a writer/director/producer in Atlanta.  Shaun drops so many gems about film festivals and writing contest that you do not want to miss unless you love throwing away your money!The following are a list of some Academy Qualifier Film Festivals (typically Top tier): ***Sundance, Tribeca, Cannes, SXSW, Austin Film Festival, Atlanta Film Festival, Toronto, Raindance and Slamdance.A list of some Middle Tier Film Festival:***Bronze Lens, Peachtree Village International, ABFF, New York, Chicago, and Charlotte Black Film Festival, DC Black Film Festival, SCAD, New Orleans, Martha's Vineyard, National Black Film Festival, NC Black Film Festival, Hollywood Black Film Festival, Las Vegas International Black Flim Festivals.Lower Tier:  Will be the film festivals that are up and coming and they accept films with little to no budget.A few screenwriting contests to enter:***Coverfly, Screencraft, Blacklist, Final Draft, and Film Independent.  Make sure to always read the fine print!Our guest host Shaun recommends to NEVER show people your first project... Well here goes co-host LaToys's first official short film Facing The Truth! We would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

In this week's episode, we talk about what therapy looks like for us as a creative and what trusting the process looks like from our point of view.We would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

In this week's episode, we talk about films we like and dislike which makes us, as writers strive to write better.One of the tools to become a better writer is to read other scripts! A list of websites we use is listed below.https://thescriptlab.com/https://screenplayed.com/http://scripts.tv-calling.com/We would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

In this week's episode, we talk about being a creative and receiving feedback from black twitter. We dive into the responses of the new Netflix show #BlackAF.  How do we feel about Non-Black Americans taking acting roles in the US.  Do you support a project just because it's black? #rootingforeverybodyblackWe would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

In this week's episode, we talk about what makes you no longer aspiring when pursuing a career in filmmaking.We would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

In this week's episode, we talk about the benefits of collaboration, and how comparing yourself to others can hinder you from connecting with the right people.  Plus, we have our first guest host Etta East who is a writer/director in Atlanta and also the co-founder of @filmfamilyorg.  Stay connected with her filmmaking journey by following her on IG @ohyoure_ettaeastWe would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

In this week's episode, we talk about when to stop taking unpaid gigs, how we set our rates, knowing your worth and not being afraid to charge. Plus, we give a recap on the truth behind the show "Living Single" and we make a confession on why "Little Fires Everywhere" is our new favorite show.We would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

In this week's episode, we talk about our experiences on set, what to do, what NOT to do and some of the differences between working on an indie set vs a studio set. So click on that play button and get ready to laugh, learn and be inspired by two filmmakers on the journey of filmmaking.We would love to hear your feedback! Subscribe and rate the podcast.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media.Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​. 

Welcome, welcome, welcome and let me say it to you again WELCOME!! Coming to you through your speakers!! It's the pilot episode of The Film Crew Podcast! Where LaToya and Shaquayla discuss their journey into filmmaking, leaving their hometown to come to the south’s Black Hollywood and what’s in store for the future.Follow @toyasuniverse and @shaquaylamims everywhere on the interwebs and social media. Follow @filmcrewpodcast on Instagram and Twitter.  Send any questions or feedback you have to ​infofilmcrewpodcast@gmail.com​.