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  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Tyler Kortekaas about how he ended up in Madison studying film production and why he makes films. Timestamps (6:40) Who is Tyler Kortekaas? (7:32) Tyler’s first video project. (8:08) NLE’s. (19:39) What did Tyler find interesting about film. (22:28) Tyler’s favorite writers. (29:49) How did Tyler […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Edmundo Reyes about two of his projects, Revive Parishes and Real + True. Timestamps (11:13) Who is Edmundo Reyes? (28:10) Real + True. (54:35) Producing high quality Catholic content. (59:54) Preparing kids to make their own choice. (1:14:45) Two truths and a lie. Transcript Ryan Freng […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Emily Shea about TikTok marketing, virtual events, and time management techniques. Timestamps (11:12) Who is Emily Shea? (19:19) S&B’s 75th anniversary. (28:01) TikTok marketing. (37:36) What gets Emily up in the morning? (40:10) Staying focused. (58:12) Virtual events. (1:03:05) The limits of technology. (1:05:06) How did […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Daniel Kinney about His business ‘The Diligent Company’, what it’s like to be a one man band and lessons that he has learned in the industry. Timestamps (4:28) Who is Daniel Kinney? (6:24) One man band? (7:35) What does a work week look like for Daniel? […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Steve Kroll and Jordon Meyer about the mysterious world of PPC and what it’s like to be a digital agency. Timestamps (6:40) What is Jordan watching right now? (8:04) Who is Jordan Meyer? (9:20) What is Steve watching right now? (12:10) Who is Steve Kroll? (14:47) […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, John and Ryan are chatting about the pre-production that goes into Backflip’s annual Christmas video! Timestamps (4:24) Christmas video origins. (21:21) Backflip’s approach to their Christmas videos. (26:15) Where we’re going there is no box. (53:27) Crew with no budget. Transcript Ryan Freng 1:58 Hello and welcome back to […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Nathan Stevens and Matthew Roth about documentary filmmaking and narrative shorts, with a focus on exploring the complexities of faith. Timestamps (8:15) Who are Nathan and Matthew and what is their story? (10:24) How did Matt start making films? (13:16) Nate’s origin story. (16:57) Enjoyable Christian […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Fr. Tait Schroeder about the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, discipline within the Catholic Church and Covid in Rome. Timestamps (13:09) Who is Fr. Tait Schroeder? (19:19) What is the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and what role does Fr. Tait fill? […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Carolyn Averill about a big website we just redesigned for her. Joining us will be Hannah Hess, designer, and Emily Wenman, developer, here at Backflip. Timestamps (5:21) St. Ambrose website redesign. (21:23) What was the most challenging part of the process for Hannah and Emily? (26:58) […]

  In this Happy Hour podcast, we’re chatting with Matthew Pearson about his vocation, the Vatican during COVID, and Breaking Bad! Timestamps (9:27) Who is Matthew Pearson? (13:01) What led Matthew to study media? (22:00) Where stage of the seminary is Matthew in? (30:23) How does Matthew see his interest in media carried out in […]