03/28/2026
Episode 288 "Director Cut" Ft. Mitch and Sherina is now available on https://youtu.be/eXBEt6HFZWU?si=sdwxLlZjPsj6ujgo and all major podcast streaming platforms. On this episode, Joe and Kobi sit down with Mitch Laing and Sherina from Open Heart Productions for a deep dive into the world of independent filmmaking. Mitch breaks down his vision for a ten-film series under the BCU in collaboration with Green Apple Productions, giving listeners a look at the bigger picture behind the scenes. The crew reflects on the journey from filming The Rake Investigation all the way to their latest project, Honeyhole, sharing stories, challenges, and lessons learned along the way. Sherina opens up about how she first got involved with Sea of Madness, and her transition into acting in Bog Anthology.
Mitch also gets real about the obstacles that come with being a director, from production hurdles to bringing a creative vision to life. It’s an inside look at indie film, passion projects, and the grind it takes to make it all happen.