<p>This week we talk to the writer and director of the new movie The Old Ways, available on Netflix tomorrow, Wednesday August 25th.  Take a listen to hear about shooting mostly in a studio space, doubling Puerto Rico for southern Mexico and directing with snakes.  </p>

Pip Ngo - Head of Acquisitions and Sales at XYZ Films

First Films is a podcast about two filmmakers and friends Nate Lipp and Jake Bradbury making their first feature length films.  They will be setting goals for each other and if they don't achieve them they will hand out punishments to each other.  Along the way they will be interviewing Directors, Producers, Writers, Publicists, Distributors, Investors, Festival Directors and all of the people who can can help listeners learn how to make their first feature film.