IMDp: Improvised Movie Director Podcast

About IMDp: Improvised Movie Director Podcast

IMDp is an improv comedy interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow (Sabrina Luisi) interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn‘t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers (Rory & Vicky) who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However... until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record.

Publisher

4Foot1Films

Category

comedy

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

20 Dec 2020

Latest episode

25 May 2023

Latest episodes

42 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 May 2023

   Ep 39: Live Episode - Liz Peters/Kill Billy Elliott

   This episode was recorded live at the Brighton Fringe in May 2022, with piano accompaniment from Sarah Weiler. Episode 39: Live Episode - Liz Peters/Kill Billy Elliott IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However... until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. Today’s Special Guest: Liz Peters (Casey Thread) The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi Rory Vieyra (Resident Improviser) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop. Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra Monica Gaga (Resident Improvisor) is a British-born black African queer improviser, facilitator, host and scripted actor and performer. She trained in Community Theatre at East 15 Acting School, and her boundless love for improv stems from time spent at Second City in Chicago. When she is not performing, hosting or teaching, Monica is championing diversity, inclusion and equity in improv and trying to get as many people, particularly POC, involved as possible. Monica is based in London, UK.                               www.monicagaga.com Ryan J Murphy (Resident Improvisor) is an improviser from London who has been performing since 2012. He’s performed shortform, longform and musical improv up and down the UK, including at the last 7 Edinburgh Festival Fringes, and internationally. Ryan performs in the Enid Blyton inspired show Bumper Blyton and improvised acapella musical Acaprov.  Find him eagerly shouting out answers at a quiz or whipping up a pavlova. Twitter: @RyanJMurphy Sarah Weiler (Piano Accompaniment) is a Pianist, Composer and Creative Coach. She runs a breakfast radio show on Boogaloo Radio and corporate songwriting workshops with Power of Uke. She was also a founding member of Acaprov. Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, and he creates and edits video content, regularly collaborating with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. @4foot1films Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths Episode Artwork by Marty Sears

2. 

   16 May 2023

   Ep 38: Live Episode - Chris Rosser/Wild Wild West Side Story

   Episode 38: Chris Rosser/Wild Wild West Side Story IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However... until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. Today’s Special Guest: Chris Rosser (Clint Wager) is a member of improv groups, Michelle, Film Club and one half of duo Miss & Chris! The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi Rory Vieyra (Resident Improviser) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop. Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra Ryan J Murphy (Resident Improvisor) is an improviser from London who has been performing since 2012. He’s performed shortform, longform and musical improv up and down the UK, including at the last 7 Edinburgh Festival Fringes, and internationally. Ryan performs in the Enid Blyton inspired show Bumper Blyton and improvised acapella musical Acaprov.  Find him eagerly shouting out answers at a quiz or whipping up a pavlova. Twitter: @RyanJMurphy Isabelle Glynn (Resident Improvisor) is an actor/improviser based in London. She is in Notflix: The Improvised Musical, Hoopla house team Michelle and also performs with CSI (Crime Scene Improvisation) and Show Up, as well as regularly guesting in other long form, short form and musical improv shows which have included The Inflatables, The Bean Spillers, Adlibretto & Music Box. Instagram: @isabelleglinn Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, creates and edits video content, and regularly collaborates with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. @4foot1films Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths Episode Artwork by Marty Sears "Under the Gun", "Flight", & "Spaceship Fly By" by John Bartmann Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) "Soaring Hawk", "Blessed Return", "Cowboy Dreams", "Serial Killer" & "Tough Good Guy" by John Bartmann CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication https://johnbartmann.com/ "New York" by Stan Babitch THE RIGHT MUSIC FOR YOUR VIDEO Music Link ://www.patreon.com/no_copyrightmusic "Irish Washerwoman" by Howie & Ann Mitchell Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 US)

3. 

   4 May 2023

   Ep 37: Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson/Batman and Robin Hood

   Episode 37: Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson/Batman and Robin Hood IMDp is an improvised interview podcast. Every week Martina Minnow interviews a director about their upcoming film, except the film doesn’t exist and they create it together through their conversation. Also joining Martina each week are our resident improvisers who create cutaway scenes and clips from the films discussed. However... until she introduces them, only Martina knows the guests name and the name of their movie. The  guest and team are kept in the dark until we press record. Today’s Special Guest: Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson (Alexis Storm) is an Australian born, Hong Kong bred, London living creative. Catch her improvisation antics at the regular monthly Derek's MoJo and Pirates Prov shows plus more on her YouTube channel. The IMDp Team: @improvmoviepod Sabrina Luisi (Martina Minnow) is in Hoopla House team Michelle, acapella improvised musical group Acaprov, improvised musical narrative group Multiverse and long form team Buffet. Sabrina is also an actor and writer in immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. She loves Eastenders, refrigerated Curly Wurlys, and has three accents she uses on rotation in improv shows. Twitter: @sabrinaluisi                      Instagram: @sabrina.luisi Vicky Hawley (Resident Improviser) is an improviser, comedian and storyteller who regularly performs with groups including Chortle Award winning Jericho Comedy, Edinburgh sellout Bumper Blyton, and internationally touring improv musical Multiverse. Vicky is also a professional DM, the host of D&D liveplay podcast Vicky's World, and a regular player on Sasha Ellen's Character Building Experience. Twitter: @vichawley                        Instagram: @vic.hawley Rory Vieyra (Resident Improviser) is an improviser and Actor who regularly performs with Music Box Improv, Acaprov and The Inflatables in London and abroad. He also teaches improv with Hoopla Impro and performs in immersive Murder Mystery group Play Dead London. He loves Cinnanmon Buns, Dolly Parton and Ancient Greece. He know his impressions are bad but refuses to stop. Instagram & Facebook: @roryvieyra Steve Tanner (Producer/Editor) is Director of 4Foot1Films. He is a theatre director with Southside Players, and he creates and edits video content, regularly collaborating with Hoopla Impro. He runs filmmaking workshop Make A Movie Club for kids and is also an actor and writer with immersive online murder mystery group, Play Dead London. @4foot1films Theme Music by Matt Brown & Jonny Griffiths Episode Artwork by Marty Sears "English Pastry" by John Bartmann CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication https://johnbartmann.com/ "Bewitched Hell" by Damiano Balconi Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) "Sunset Moments" by Scott Holmes Music Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) "Superman" & "Magic Mystery" by Stan Babitch THE RIGHT MUSIC FOR YOUR VIDEO Music Link ://www.patreon.com/no_copyrightmusic

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