In this episode of And If Love Remains, host Mike Leavitt sits down with Josh and McKenzie Badal of Good Works Documentary. They dive deep into the world of independent filmmaking, storytelling, and the impact of digital media. From their unique love story to overcoming setbacks in the film industry, Josh and McKenzie share insights into what drives them to create compelling, real-life narratives.
They discuss their latest documentary projects, including:
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A groundbreaking Strongman Gym story, highlighting women breaking barriers in strength sports πͺποΈββοΈ
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The evolution of digital media in journalism and storytelling ποΈ
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The power of music in filmmaking with guest composer Mike Leavitt πΌπΉ
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Wild experiences while filming in high-risk environments π₯π₯
Join us for an inspiring conversation about passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of impactful storytelling!
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Host: Mike Leavitt | Guests: Josh & McKenzie Badal (Good Works Documentary)
π Topics Discussed:
β Josh & McKenzie's journey into filmmaking β From childhood passions to building Good Works Documentary
β Their love story β A hilarious and touching tale of patience, fate, and... car embarrassment? ππ
β Finding purpose in storytelling β Why documentary filmmaking matters in today's world
β Behind-the-scenes of their upcoming projects β A strongman gym with a unique mission to empower women in strength sports
β The role of music in storytelling β Featuring composer Mike Leavitt π΅π¬
β The rise of digital media β How content creation has evolved and what it means for independent filmmakers
β On-the-ground filmmaking experiences β Surviving high-risk environments like Los Angeles' Skid Row and Minneapolis protests
β Advice for aspiring filmmakers β Lessons learned, funding challenges, and navigating the film industry
π₯ Good Works Documentary Website & Socials:
π GoodWorksDoc.com
πΈ Instagram: @GoodWorksDocumentary
π° Support Their Work & Upcoming Films:
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πΆ Music Credits & Collaborations:
π΅ Original Score & Composition by Mike Leavitt
πΆ Exploring how music influences storytelling in film
π© Contact & Collaborations:
Interested in working with Good Works Documentary? DM them on Instagram or reach out via their website!
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Show Notes:ποΈ Episode Title: Good Works Documentary: The Power of Storytelling
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