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The Director's Chair

Filmmaking News, Student Films, and More!

Producers: Ben Rymer, Luke Johnson, Matthew Dean, Sarah Cochi

Ben Rymer, Sophia Maiello, and Lukas Kauffman in the Director’s Chair

Web exclusive switchcast episode! Lukas talks with Ben Rymer and Sophia Maiello about their experiences on The Director’s Chair. The panel discusses made-for-TV movies, and Nolan and Sophia update us on industry news.

Casey McGlynn and Marcus Carlson are in the Director’s Chair

Lukas talks to Casey McGlynn and Marcus Carlson about their CP2 film “I Hate my Roommate.” Riley and Sophia discuss the latest industry news, and the panel discusses live-action adaptations.

Jaiden Moreno and Luke Horchler in the Director’s Chair

Lukas talks to Jaiden Moreno and Luke Horchler about their thesis film “Something’s Wrong with Issac.” Riley and Sophia discuss the latest industry news, and the panel highlights their favorite vacation movies.

Tanner Duval and Michael Bernardi in the Director’s Chair

Lukas talks to Tanner Duval and Michael Bernardi about their thesis film “Where’s Tony?.” Riley and Sophia discuss the latest industry news, and the panel highlights their favorite film characters.

Grace Drury is in the Director’s Chair

Lukas talks to Grace Drury about her film “Ubiquitous.” Riley and Sophia discuss the latest news. The panel discusses the results of their Oscar ballots.

Sabrina Layman and Madison Schriver are in The Director’s Chair

Riley and Sophia update us on the latest entertainment news; Maggie and the panel discuss their Oscars predictions. Later, Lukas interviews Sabrina Layman and Madison Schriver about their film “Try Another Ending.”

Chloe Zonis and Emily Schneider in The Director’s Chair

Host Lukas Kauffman sits down for an interview with Chloe Zonis and Emily Schneider about their work on the thesis film “Invaders.” Before that, news hosts Leah and Ashley talk upcoming movies, film technology, and what’s happening around Park and the panel discusses holiday movies.

Gracie Ferguson and Sophia Guarnaschelli in The Director’s Chair

Host Lukas Kauffman sits down for an interview with Gracie Ferguson and Sophia Guarnaschelli about their work on the upcoming thesis film, “STRIKE.” Before that, news hosts Leah and Ashley talk upcoming movies, film technology, and what’s happening around Park and the panel discusses romcoms.

Will Cherico is in The Director’s Chair

Host Lukas Kauffman sits down for an interview with Sophia Rubino about his work on his thesis film “Peep and Chatter”. Before that, news hosts Leah and Ashley talk upcoming movies, film technology, and what’s happening around Park and the panel discusses Halloween movies.

Kate Drickel and Meredith Ford are in The Director’s Chair

Host Lukas Kauffman sits down for an interview with Kate Drickel and Meredith Ford about their work on their thesis film “Whispers in the Woods” Before that, news hosts Leah and Ashley talk upcoming movies, film technology, and what’s happening around Park and the panel discusses childhood movies.