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March 31, 2023 33 mins

Are you a film buff looking for a captivating podcast episode? Look no further! Join Patti Katter and Christopher Martini, a writer, director, and cinematographer, as he shares his remarkable life story. Coming from a family of filmmakers and actors, Chris was born and raised to love the art of cinema. In this episode, he talks about his background, inspirations, and how he made a name for himself in the industry. But this episode is not just about Chris's journey but also about the importance of responsible filmmaking and bringing American cinema back to its Golden Age. Chris shares his thoughts on the declining quality of movies and storytelling in American cinema, encouraging viewers to slow down and watch movies patiently. He also talks about the film Trooper, a moving story about an Iraq veteran with PTSD, which he made to raise awareness about the difficulties veterans face when accessing healthcare. So, grab some popcorn, sit back, and enjoy this enlightening conversation between Patti Katter and Christopher Martini. Remember to take notes on some of his must-watch films!

Here's a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:

  • Christopher Martini: A Life Story in Film
  • Christopher's career in the film industry, including his education and various roles
  • Christopher's inspiration for filmmaking and his views on responsible filmmaking
  • Bringing Back Quality Storytelling in American Cinema
  • The Impact of Social Media on Film and Our Attention Span
  • And so much more!


About Christopher Martini:


Christopher Martini's first entry into the industry was as a child actor in a Feature Film for HBO, acting opposite John Lithgow. Other notable appearances include the hit CBS show "Promised Land." In 1996, Chris graduated from NYU film school and worked as a camera assistant and soundman, eventually settling into editing, working steadily for over fifteen years. After landing a job as a producer/editor at MTV on multiple shows, he narrowed his focus to writing/directing/producing his films and producing for accomplished filmmakers. His films continue to screen and win awards at major film festivals worldwide.


You can find Christopher Martini on . . .

Website: https://www.christophermartini.com/

    https://www.triplemartiniproductions.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpIuHMP2vF5OrNdH_FOhTrw

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/triplemartiniprod


Connect with Patti Katter!

Website: https://pattikatter.com/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/PattiKatter/

 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pkatter

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pattikatter?lang=en


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