Atlanta Film Chat

From the current center of the filmmaking universe, Atlanta, Georgia, producer and screenwriter Chuck Thomas interviews film industry professionals, screenwriters, directors, actors, producers and more. Learn how to make your own projects, navigate set protocols, gain distribution, and much more in this series that's been running weekly since 2014!<br /><br />Follow us on Bluesky, Facebook, and Instagram @atlfilmchat for updates!<br /><br />Proud Member of the IFH Podcast Network<br />www.ifhpodcastnetwork.com

Chattin' with Chuck - Madison Hatfield (I Could Dom)

Madison Hatfield (Courtney Gets Possessed, Jenna Gets An Abortion) chats about her new film I Could Dom, the world of verticals, and more!

11-24
51:07

Chattin' with Chuck - Guilford Adams (American Clown)

Guilford Adams hops on the show to chat about the world of clowning, how killer clowns have affected the industry, and his new documentary "American Clown," out now on VOD!

11-17
50:52

Coast to Coast - Oz Perkins Returns to Talk "Keeper"

Oz Perkins returns to talk about the audience's reaction to The Monkey, how he builds tone throughout his films, and tells us about his new film Keeper, out in theaters November 14th!

11-10
45:15

Coast to Coast - Troy Duffy (The Boondock Saints)

Chuck and Dustin chat with The Boondock Saints writer & director Troy Duffy about making the film, his career since part 2, the Quentin Tarantino comparisons, and his new book "The Boondock Saints, Vol 1: Blood Origin," out now everywhere books are sold!

11-03
59:49

Chattin' with Chuck - Macon Blair (The Toxic Avenger)

Writer/director Macon Blair chats about making The Toxic Avenger remake, honoring the original film, how he got Peter Dinklage involved, and more!The physical release of The Toxic Avenger launches TOMORROW, 10/28, so go get your Blu-Rays and 4Ks!

10-27
34:55

Chattin' with Chuck - Elliott Hasler (Vindication Swim)

Vindication Swim's Elliott Hasler chats about the real-life inspiration behind the film, shooting out in the ocean, how things fell into place for the team, and more!

10-20
40:26

Chattin' with Chuck - Electric Owl Studios

Michael Hahn and Dan Rosenfelt from Electric Owl Studios chat about opening the studio, how they help indie productions, why they wanted to make it a green studio, and more!

10-13
43:23

Chattin' with Chuck - Afolabi Oyeneyin from The Therapy Test

Afolabi Oyeneyin (Afo) chats about moving to Atlanta, mental health, and starring in The Therapy Test, a new thriller out now on Peacock and Tubi!

10-06
37:51

Chattin' with Chuck - Brent Lambert Zaffino from the Peaberry Film Festival

Brent Lambert Zaffino returns to the show to chat about the 2025 Peaberry Film Festival, why it changed from the Etowah Film Festival, the great David Lynch inspired film block, and more!

09-29
54:04

Chattin' with Chuck - Zae Jordan from Mad Hot Sweat

"Mad Hot Sweat" writer/director/actor Zae Jordan chats about writing comedy, parodying R&B stars, and what we can expect in the feature version!

09-22
50:06

Chattin' with Chuck - Filmmakers from "Don't"

Deontae Trundle, Kevin Taylor, and Aaron Goodson from feature film "Don't" discuss the heavy themes of the film, the camaraderie of the cast, and taking the movie on the road!

09-15
37:54

September McChuck - My Trip to Stars Hollow

Chuck discusses watching Gilmore Girls and gives an update on his ADHD journey!

09-08
20:09

Chattin' with Chuck - We're So Dead

Ken MacLaughlin, Michael Sokol, and Leanna Adams from horror comedy film "We're So Dead" chat about the film in advance of their screening at the Plaza Theatre on September 22nd!

09-01
50:27

Chattin' with Chuck - Filmmakers from The Clock

Jelena Woehr, Cameo Wood, and Connie Jo Sechrist from the short film "The Clock" talk about the origins of the story and working with Hollywood legends CCH Pounder & Wallace Shawn!

08-25
41:39

Chattin' with Chuck - Jonathan Berman (Commune)

Jonathan Berman chats about his documentary "Commune" on its 20th anniversary, gaining the members' trust for filming, and the legacy the commune left behind!

08-18
40:09

Chattin' with Chuck - Dawn Dusk

Blue and Jason Gerber from the documentary Dawn Dusk, about artist and designer Chelli Look's battle with overwhelming grief, chat about the long process of making the film and how anything made with care and love can be art!Links: https://www.dawnduskfilm.com/where-to-watch

08-11
41:59

Chattin' with Chuck - Randy Davidson from Georgia Entertainment

Randy Davidson from Georgia Entertainment chats about the state of the industry and The Creator's Toolbox event at Shadowbox Studios on August 6th!

08-04
40:17

Chattin' with Chuck - Love and Taxes

Ken Feinberg returns to the show to discuss his new film Love and Taxes, working with legendary writer & producer Lloyd J. Schwartz, finding a new angle for a rom-com, and more!

07-28
49:07

Chattin' with Chuck - Jessie Sparrow from Re:Imagine ATL

Re:Imagine ATL Executive Director Jessie Sparrow hops on the show to discuss the non-profit's new programs and how they're training the next generation of filmmakers!

07-14
36:59

Chattin' with Chuck - Jeff Phungglan

Writer & Director Jeff Phungglan hops on the show to talk about the crowdfund campaign for "Mei I," a dystopian sci-fi thriller in which immigrants are being kidnapped by the government!

06-09
41:48

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