Frame By Frame

How NFL Films Shoots Hard Knocks with DP Hannah Epstein

How does NFL Films create some of the most iconic images in sports? On this episode of Frame By Frame, Daniel sits down with NFL Films cinematographer Hannah Epstein, DP

Inside Rory McIlroy’s “The Master’s Wait” with Director Drea Cooper

Emmy-winning filmmaker Drea Cooper joins Frame By Frame to break down his latest documentary, The Master’s Wait, about Rory McIlroy, The Masters, and the long emotional r

How Alex vs. A-Rod Was Really Made: A Deep Dive With Director Erik LeDrew & Editor Kevin Barth

How do you make one of the biggest sports documentaries of the year? In this episode of Frame By Frame, Daniel sits down with director Erik LeDrew and editor Kevin Barth,

Filming Mahomes, Kelce & the Chiefs: Inside The Kingdom w/ Kristin Lappas

What does it take to film Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Andy Reid, and the Kansas City Chiefs from the inside? Emmy-winning director Kristen Lappas takes us behind the s

I’ve Waited My Whole Career to Tell This Story (My Director Debut)

After a short break, I’m back — and with big news. In this episode of Frame by Frame, I’m announcing my first feature documentary: 12 — the untold story of how the city

Directing LeBron James for Netflix: The Untold Story w/ Susan Ansman

Susan Ansman spent a year embedded with LeBron James, directing Netflix’s Starting 5 and capturing the most personal moments of his career. In this episode, Susan shares

What a Creative Director Actually Does (That No One Talks About) w/ Will Shanahan Ep. 013

Creative Director. It’s a title everyone wants—but few truly understand. In this episode of Frame By Frame, I sit down with Will Shanahan, VP of Creative at The Unlisted

How to Build a Personal Brand as a Creative (Even If You Hate It) | ft. Praise Santos

If personal branding feels cringy, confusing, or just exhausting — this episode is for you. Brand coach and creative powerhouse Praise Santos, founder of ComePlum, break

Unlocking Filmmaking’s Future with AI!

Is AI the future of filmmaking? In Episode 11 of Frame By Frame, I break down how AI tools are reshaping the creative process—and why they’re just another tool, not a rep

The TRUTH About Directing Commercials: How to Get Signed & Win Jobs w/ Marcus Tortorici | EP 010

How do you go from shooting solo to directing big-budget projects? Award-winning director Marcus Tortorici (Voyager TV) shares his journey—breaking into the industry, mas

Why Giving Away Your Films for Free Might Be the Smartest Move w/ Jake Viramontez | EP 009

Can giving away your films for free actually lead to career success? In this episode of Frame By Frame, filmmaker Jake Viramontez, founder of SOWN for Good, shares how em

Madeline Down Made the Seahawks’ Best Videos—Now She’s Doing This | EP 008

🎥 When do you know it’s time to leave your dream job? Former Seattle Seahawks Senior Producer Madeline Down built one of the NFL’s best in-house video teams, creating som

From DC Shoes to the Huberman Lab Podcast: Chris Ray’s Filmmaking Secrets

Filmmaker, Chris Ray—founder of Motion Clubhouse and a key part of the production team behind the Huberman Lab Podcast. In this episode, we dive into his inspiring journe

Tony Dungy on Leadership, Pressure & Staying True to Yourself | Ep 006

🏆 Super Bowl-winning coach. Hall of Famer. NBC analyst. In this episode of Frame By Frame, I sit down with Tony Dungy for one of the most insightful conversations we’ve h

How to Launch Your Acting Career (Without Hollywood Connections!) | Ep 005

In this episode of Frame By Frame, we dive into what it really takes to act in and produce a feature film on an indie budget. Kelsi Umeko and Curtis McGann share how they

Why You’re Not Making Money as a DP: Emmy Winner’s Guide to Fixing It | Ep 004

In this episode of Frame By Frame, host Daniel Mogg sits down with Emmy-winning DP Jason Johnson to uncover the secrets to building a successful career in filmmaking. Fro

Capturing Aaron Rodgers’ Engima Documentary for Netflix w/ Liam Hughes | Ep 003

Liam shares his journey from acting to directing, revealing how his pivot to filmmaking shaped his approach to storytelling. The conversation delves deep into the art an

My Journey Working with Russell Wilson Changed Everything | Ep 002

From the surreal moment of being picked up at the airport by Russ and Ciara to shooting the Wheaties box cover and photographing my first Super Bowl, these are the storie

From Cannes to the NFL: My Filmmaking Story | Ep 001

Join me as I reflect on pivotal moments, including: My internship at the Cannes Film Festival 🏆 Working with Tony Dungy 🏈 My time producing for NBC's Sunday Night Foot

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Every life journey has a story worth telling—beyond what we see on screen, into the moments behind the scenes. In the Frame By Frame podcast, host Daniel Mogg explores th