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Film on Tape

Film on Tape

Hosted by: Misha Calvert

Film on Tape is a free audio library for actors, writers, directors, and multi-hyphenates who want quick and easy answers about film and television. Host Misha Calvert draws on her decades of experiences as an...

Episodes

Life Inventory: Make Space for Success

Season #1

Have you ever wanted to make changes in your life and start living a new and improved version of yourself, but felt a frustrating lack of energy or time to put things in motion? This week Misha takes you through a...
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Behind the Scenes with Actor Raye Spielberg

Season #1

Join Misha and Raye Spielberg for an in-depth discussion about acting, filmmaking, and what it was like to work together on Misha’s film PINK FLAGS. This episode was originally recorded for the podcast “Show Don’t...
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Acting School: Is It Worth It?

Season #1

If you’ve been considering acting school, you don’t want to miss this episode. Misha lays out arguments for and against BFA and MFA acting programs and gives specific anecdotes about programs that might surprise you....
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Selling a TV Series

Season #1

If you’ve ever wanted to break into television as a creator, this episode is for you! Misha details her years trying (and succeeding) at selling an episodic series to a network. Her experience both developing a show...
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How to Handle Rejection

Season #1

Rejection is everywhere in the arts, and unless you have a method for dealing with it, it can really take a toll on you. In this episode, Misha outlines six extremely simple and actionable steps to navigating...
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The Power Of An Artist's Retreat

Season #1

Clarity, energy, inspiration and power. These are some of the things you'll experience after a well-constructed artist's retreat. Misha dives into specifics on how to create an amazing retreat for yourself at any...
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Interview With TV Actor Margaret Judson

Season #1

We’re revisiting a conversation from our previous podcast with actor Margaret Judson who has appeared on shows like MODERN FAMILY, THE NEWSROOM, THE DEUCE, and of course Misha Calvert’s own hit comedy STRUT—for which...
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Acting Craft: Moving from Theater to Film

Season #1 Episode #19

This week, we tackle one of our most-often asked questions in class: how to transition your craft from theater acting to on-camera acting. Most training programs still offer stage training, without any real...
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Creating Art In Dark Times

Season #1 Episode #18

The US Presidential election, which threatens a torrent of negative repercussions in the near future, is sending shock waves not only nationally, but internationally. Many artists are feeling uneasy about what comes...
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Where to Find Inspiration

Season #1 Episode #17

If you're struggling to know what to write about, which project to start next, or seeking basic artistic motivation, here are some low-hanging ways to get your creative engines firing. There have been studies done...
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How to Regulate Your Nervous System

Season #1 Episode #16

Artists are highly sensitive beings, and this week we talk about how to regulate your nervous system in order to continue the incredibly important job of bringing new ideas and experiences into the world. The cultural...
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Behind the Scenes with a Film Festival Screener - Fiona Torres Moino

Season #1 Episode #15

Have you ever wondered what really goes on when you submit to a film festival? Whether it's a script, a short film, or a feature, there are certain things that the pre-screeners look for that will land your project in...
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