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Legendary puppeter Jamie Shannon’(opens in new tab)s approach to puppetry shows that the most memorable characters come from simplicity, intention, and a process that leaves room for both the performer and the audience to bring them to life. Check out his Puppet Island(opens in new tab) site. Jamie Shannon is the creator behind beloved puppet projects including Nanalan’, the beloved Mr. Meaty, The Groggs on YTV, and the viral commercial characters he’s made for brands like Smartfood and Good Food.
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FILMMAKER RETREAT JOSHUA TREE ’26 – JOIN US
Oct. 1–4: our 5th Annual Retreat. SIGN UP NOW(opens in new tab)
No application. Just save your spot and come learn, shoot, and grow with working filmmakers. Limit 15.
NEW COURSE – VIRTUAL PRODUCTION FOR COMMERCIAL DIRECTORS(opens in new tab)
Filmmkaer and friend Kevin O’Brien has shot close to 100 spots on the LED wall. His new course is a tremendous head start to us that will shoot or considering to film on the volumn. Use cose “virtual(opens in new tab)” to save $50. Click here(opens in new tab) to learn from the master.
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ONLINE FILMMAKING COURSES – DIRECT WITH CONFIDENCE
Each of my online courses come with a free 1:1 mentorship call with yours truly. Taking the Shadow course is the only way to win a chance to shadow me on a real shoot! DM for details. Want to level up your commercial directing game? Use code “virtual” to take $50 off!
MAGIC MIND – MY MENTAL PERFORMANCE EXILIR
Save hugely on Magic Mind with this link. — This link is the way.
Thanks,
Jordan
My cult classic mockumentary, “Dill Scallion” is online so I’m giving 100% of the money to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. I’ve decided to donate the LIFETIME earnings every December, so the donation will grow and grow annually. Thank you.
“Respect The Process” podcast is brought to you by Commercial Directing FIlm School and True Gent, aka True Gentleman Industries, Inc. in partnership with Brady Oil Entertainment, Inc.

