How to Turn an On-Set Day Job Into Your Own Film
Ren\xe9e Felice Smith and C.A. Gabriel, co-writers and directors of \u2018The Relationtrip,\u2019 join No Film School\u2019s Liz Nord after the film\u2019s SXSW premiere to discuss how they parlayed everything they\u2019ve learned on other people\u2019s sets (Smith as a lead actress on 'NCIS: Los Angeles' for eight seasons, and Gabriel as a commercial composer for high-profile brands) into their own utterly charming indie feature. They made the film with their best friends, and used low-budget practical effects to make their weirdest fantasies real on screen, including spending six whole hours out of a 16-day shoot on an eleven-second stop motion animation.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices