The Bird Feed Podcast
Bird House Productions presents "The Bird Feed Podcast" -- Conversations with HOUSTON based filmmakers and artists with a focus on growing the creative economy in HOUSTON
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 10 minutes
- Episodes
- 11
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2020
Texas Film, Commercial Producer Breaks Down What Makes Texas Optimal for a Booming Film Industry
“I mean, we're in Texas, are we not? Are we not the best state in the country? Do we not have the best locations, the best cities? Look, the bottom line is, we want to do more. We want to be more cre…
Building the Houston Creative Economy with Guest Graham Painter, CCO of WOND3R
"I grew up in Houston. I went to the high school for the performing and visual arts, wanted to be a jazz musician. But no matter how much I practiced, no matter how hard I shed, [my trumpet] wasn't g…
HCAS Artistic Director Jessica Green Discusses How Houston Could Be the Next Global Film Epicenter
"There are obviously a lot of challenges, there's a lot of infrastructure challenges, but there is so much potential to develop film production in Houston...We do have a long way to go, but the furth…
UH Setting Strategic Plan in Action to Build a Premier Film Degree Program
Temple Northrop, Director of the Jack J. Valenti School of Communication, University of Houston, sits down with Bird House Productions Lynn Birdwell to discuss his strategic plan on how UH is buildin…
A Partnership to Train Young Film Professionals In Houston
The City of Houston and local school districts recognize the importance of the arts in education. The newly created Mayor's Office of Education works with schools to prepare students through workfor…
Training Houston's Next A-list Crew will Boost the Local Economy
"We want to make it a practical program, a program that serves as a pipeline to see our students actually working in the field." Fleurette Fernando, Director, M.A. in Arts Leadership Program, the Un…
The WOND3R Team Shares How Cities All Over the World Built Creative Economies, Houston Can Too
"The creative economy in New York City in 2017 delivered $30 billion of revenue to that city -- $30 billion! "I believe that we can do that here because we have such a low cost of living and a high…
Sean Maxwell Explains Why Film Crews Can't Make a Living in Houston
From losing talented crew to LA, comparing Houston to Austin, and discussing what Houston needs to do to be back on the film industry map, Sean "Crash" Maxwell sits down with Bird House Productions L…
Sean "Crash" Maxwell
Whether he's working on an IMAX crew traveling the world, or shooting in Albuquerque on the set of Breaking Bad, Sean chooses to live in Houston Texas. In this episode, Sean sits down with Bird Hous…
Susan Fowler - TXMPA
Lynn takes a few minutes before the start of the 2019 TXMPA IMPACT awards to talk with Susan Fowler, TXMPA PAC Treasurer about how Houston can start to enjoy the presence in film and film production …
Rick Ferguson; Houston Film Commisioner
Houston Film Commissioner, Rick Ferguson takes a minute to discuss the current state of the industry and how it can grow. (This interview was conducted on-site at the 4th annual TXMPA-Impact awards.