Into The Mystic Episode 12: Rachel Thomas-Medwid (Fenwick) Jason Connell has Rachel Thomas-Medwid, filmmaker of "Fenwick" and Official Selection of the Mystic Film Festival in 2024, on the show. Recorded: 08-28-24 Studio: Just Curious Media Partner: Mystic Film Festival Listen: Buzzsprout Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Amazon Music iHeartRa…

Into The Mystic Episode 11: Alix Speyer Bacher (Don't Be Dainty...It's Derby) Jason Connell has Alix Speyer Bacher, filmmaker of "Don't Be Dainty...It's Derby" and Official Selection of the Mystic Film Festival in 2024, on the show. Recorded: 08-20-24 Studio: Just Curious Media Partner: Mystic Film Festival Listen: Buzzsprout Apple Podcasts Spotify…

Into The Mystic Episode 10: Jason Cortlund & Julia Halperin (Crookedfinger) Jason Connell has Jason Cortlund & Julia Halperin, filmmakers of "Crookedfinger" and Official Selection of the Mystic Film Festival in 2024, on the show. Recorded: 08-20-24 Studio: Just Curious Media Partner: Mystic Film Festival Listen: Buzzsprout Apple Podcasts Spotify Go…

Into The Mystic Episode 09: Lex Gillespie (The Catskills) Jason Connell has Lex Gillespie, filmmaker of "The Catskills" and Official Selection of the Mystic Film Festival in 2024, on the show. Recorded: 08-20-24 Studio: Just Curious Media Partner: Mystic Film Festival Listen: Buzzsprout Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Amazon Music iHeartRadi…

Into The Mystic Episode 08: Mystic Pizza (1988) - Behind The Scenes - Vol. 02 Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie again and talk about Matt Damon's first movie role, must-see filming locations, and the probability of Mystic Pizza 2: The Second Slice. Synopsis: Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in …

Into The Mystic Episode 07: Mystic Pizza (1988) - Behind The Scenes - Vol. 01 Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie and talk about Julia Roberts' rise to stardom, the real-life Mystic Pizza parlor, and what's in the secret sauce. Synopsis: Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in the Connecticut town of…

Into The Mystic Episode 06: Susan Seidelman (Desperately Seeking Susan, She-Devil, Sex and the City) Jason Connell has well-known writer and director Susan Seidelman (Desperately Seeking Susan, She-Devil, Sex and the City) on the show. They discuss her beginnings in the film industry, her first box-office hit, and her new autobiography Desperately …

Into The Mystic Episode 05: Documentary & Podcasting Production 101 - w/Jason Connell & Alec Asten Jason Connell & Alec Asten produced a live workshop at the Mystic Film Festival in 2023 entitled Documentary & Podcasting Production 101. The interactive & engaging event covered all things from concept to distribution, answered countless questions fr…

Into The Mystic Episode 04: Shareen Anderson (Mystic Film Festival - Founder/Executive Director) Jason Connell has award-winning documentary producer/director and film festival founder Shareen Anderson on the show. They discuss her Russian background, her passion for traveling, and her love for Mystic, CT. * Shareen Anderson founded the annual Myst…

Into The Mystic Episode 03: Peter Filardi (Flatliners, The Craft, Chapelwaite) Jason Connell has well-known screenwriter Peter Filardi (Flatliners, The Craft, Chapelwaite) on the show. They discuss his childhood in Mystic, CT, his love of '70s cinema, and his popular screenplays. * Peter Filardi directed Hazardous which won the Grand Jury Prize - N…

Into The Mystic Episode 02: Carl Gottlieb (Jaws, The Jerk, Caveman) Jason Connell has well-known screenwriter, director, and actor Carl Gottlieb (Jaws, The Jerk, Caveman) on the show. They discuss his legendary screenplays, his directorial debut, and his famous book The Jaws Log. * Carl Gottlieb was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the …

Into The Mystic Episode 01: Karen Allen (Animal House, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Starman) Jason Connell has well-known actor Karen Allen (Animal House, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Starman) on the show. They discuss her impressive film roles, her non-movie ventures, and her directorial debut. * Karen Allen starred in A Stage of Twilight which won Best N…