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MPI's Crew Call

Mar 15, 2021

2019 MPI Graduate Keith Arnold joins us just off the set of Netflix's Cobra Kai in the Grip & Electric Dept. He shares:

  • Following the work, moving from Michigan to Atlanta
  • How to network and get your foot in the door--and on the set
  • Experiences at MPI and beyond that have helped him 
  • Lessons for new film...


Feb 17, 2021

Byron Rutley shares his story as an entrepreneur in the world of music videos, corporate productions, voice-over work and many more markets in the Detroit area and across the nation

MPI's cinematographers Rob Skates and Patrick Elliott share their professional highlights and appeal of teaching.


Nov 18, 2020

MPI Alum producers featured on Episode 11, including:

  • Producer Allison Martin of "Blood Immortal" (d. Robert Butler)
  • "Boothtalk" podcast producers Brennan Bauer and Ben Murphy


Oct 5, 2020

  • (0:00) MPI Acting Alum Julie Kline, starring in "Mimesis Nosferatu" and "Blood Immortal"
  • (37:00) Douglas Schulze (director, Mimesis Nosferatu) MPI co-founder and directing instructor


May 8, 2020

  • (0:02) Film Lighting Technician and MPI veteran instructor Jeremy Schroeder shares his career including over 10 years in NY working in films and Law & Order and advice for new filmmakers and how to hustle and stay employed.
  • (30:00) DeFacto Film Reviews by Robert Butler and Noah Damron include new-release streaming...