Just Shoot It

Charlie Tyrell stops by this week to talk about the making of his doc shorts, My Dead Dad's Porno Tapes (Sundance, Vimeo Staff Pick) and Broken Orchestra for Topic.com. Charlie's work is stunningly visual and he brings mixed media, animation, found footage, and affecting interviews to his work. He is also an exceptionally skilled collaborator and tells us about the team of experts he brings onto his projects to help elevate the world. Finally, he shares some of his strategies for getting known celebrities to do voice-over on his docs! Visit Plotdevices.Co to get your very own story clock workbook and other awesome filmmaking tools. Follow and tag them on twitter and Instagram @plotdevicesco with your favourite overused trope for your chance to win free stuff! If you have a second, watch Charlie's films before listening to our interview.  Broken Orchestra short doc https://www.topic.com/broken-orchestraMy Dead Dad's Porno Tapes short doc https://vimeo.com/292537862 If you are a film student or