Tonight’s guests are a crew that’s practically 72 royalty: Castwave Studios. These filmmaking veterans have been part of the madness since way back in 2007 with mini-dv tapes and render errors. They’re here to spill the behind-the-scenes drama and why they keep coming back year after year. Join Doug Powell as he speaks to three members from the team: Colin Caccamise, Lauren Brown and Laura Hickok.

Watch Castwave Studio's 72 Film Fest entries and video podcasts here: https://www.youtube.com/@CastwaveStudios/

Welcome to "Tales from the 72," where we delve into the captivating stories of filmmaking teams participating in the 72 FilmFest and other time-based film contests. Join host Doug Powell as we explore the excitement, stress, and camaraderie experienced by filmmakers during the weekend filmmaking of 72 Film Fest. In this episode, we sit down with SRK Video, a team known for their unique blend of comedy and creativity. From hilarious beginnings with kitchen knives as props to creating memorable comedic pieces, SRK Video takes us through their journey in the world of film contests. Discover their inspirations, challenges, and the elements that make their films stand out. With a mix of absurd humor and heartfelt dedication, SRK Video shares their passion for filmmaking and the friendships formed along the way.

Whether you're a filmmaker yourself or just a fan of the art form, this episode will leave you inspired and entertained. Dive into the world of SRK Video and experience the chaos and joy of filmmaking in just 72 hours.

On this episode is two relatively young teams, both having competed less than 5 years. One took home "Best Student" and "Best Amateur", and the other took home a new award just after recording this called "Best Film Under 5 Minutes". They discuss everything from using kids and animals in their films, the challenges shooting during Covid Restrictions, and some fun and crazy on-set stories. Skinhunger meet Screenburn.