Looking Back, Moving Forward - The Story of Phoenix Film Revival
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In this special episode, Stacy turns the tables and interviews Daniel about the origins of Phoenix Film Revival. They reflect on the early days, from building community connections and signing the lease on Grand Avenue to launching their very first sold-out workshop. Daniel shares the inspiration behind starting a community darkroom in Phoenix and the key milestones that helped shape its growth. • The conversation dives into Stacy’s journey with PFR, how the lab brought them together, her role in organizing, curating, and co-hosting events, and the fulfillment of growing the space side by...
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From Dewey to the Darkroom with Christian Marcum
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This episode spotlights Arizona native and film photographer Christian Marcum, the creative force behind Film Is Dead Studio. Christian shares his path from growing up in small-town Dewey to becoming a key part of Phoenix’s analog revival. He reflects on his early days in the darkroom, how building a tiny home setup reignited his love for the process, and why he’s fully committed to black-and-white film. Christian also opens up about his transition from casual shooter to serious artist, how overexposure changed his approach to printing, and the deeper emotional connection he finds in...
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Getting Creative with Rachel Eblin
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Rachel joins us to talk about her creative shift from modeling and makeup to bold, intentional studio photography. We get into self-taught skills, trusting your vision, and why staying flexible can lead to the best opportunities. Plus, we chat about upcoming gallery shows, zine plans, and making lighting less intimidating. 📸 Follow Rachel’s work at 🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts! If you enjoyed this episode please consider becoming a guest sponsor! Visit our for more details. Don't forget to follow us on our socials!
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Pushing The Limits with David Venezia
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We’re back with another episode featuring our good friend David, who’s doing something absolutely wild in the world of analog photography: shooting 20x24 instant color portraits using a giant camera from the Nineteen-hundreds. Go big or go home! We talk about bringing a dead format back to life, hauling a 300-pound camera across state lines, and what it’s like to watch your photo appear before your eyes—larger than life. If you're into film, darkroom experiments, or just love a good photography rabbit hole, this one's for you. 📸 Follow David’s work at 🎧 Listen wherever you get...
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Good things coming soon!
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We are back, again! Just a few updates to share on this episodes. Good things coming soon! If you enjoyed this episode please consider becoming a guest sponsor! Visit our Patreon for more details. Don't forget to follow us on our socials! @phxfilmrevival
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Film Photography Power Couple - Nate & Lucinda
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It's been a minute, but we are back! We had the pleasure of recording this epsiode with Nate and Lucinda back on Halloween last year. It was nice to catch up with our friends and fellow Film Photography Power Couple and see what they have been up to. Be sure to give Nate and Lucinda a follow on Instagram. Nate - Lucinda - --------------------------------------------------- If you enjoyed this episode please consider becoming a guest sponsor! Visit our Patreon for more details.
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Path to Purpose with KJ Herb
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KJ Herb shares her journey from former business student to passionate film photographer, reflecting on her Arizona roots and the path that led her to embrace photography. She talks about her "directorial" approach, crafting intentional, staged compositions and the unique challenges and rewards of working with film. KJ also discusses navigating gatekeeping in the industry as a woman and reveals her upcoming project exploring her OCD diagnosis. Listen in for an inspiring conversation on creativity, community, and personal storytelling in photography. Give her a follow on Instagram! ...
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Documentary Photography with James Green
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We're excited to chat with James Green, a wedding and portrait photographer with an eye for capturing unforgettable moments. By day, James is also an engineer, blending his technical skills with a creative passion for film photography. Join us as we explore his unique perspective on photography, balancing careers, and the art of storytelling through film. Be sure to give James a follow on Instagram at --------------------------------------------------- If you enjoyed this episode please consider becoming a guest sponsor! Visit our Patreon for more details.
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Product and Print with Dino Jagger
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In this episode of the Phoenix Film Revival podcast, we have the pleasure of interviewing the accomplished Dino Jagger. We explore his distinctive photography style, his mastery in product photography, and his experience creating three captivating photo books that showcase his work. Dino takes us behind the scenes of his creative journey, discussing the process of curating and designing these photo books, and the challenges he’s faced along the way. Whether you're passionate about photography or interested in the art of photo book creation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and...
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The Ol' Days With Greg Berlucchi
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We had a pleasant chat with our friend and got a little of his backstory in film photography and what he's currently been up to. If you have shopped at Foto Forum pre pandemic you most likely have met Greg. Can you believe he had his own darkroom at the age of 12? --------------------------------------------------- To submit to our new project, Film Photo Zine, visit this ! Be sure to submit soon, deadline is August 31st, 2024. --------------------------------------------------- If you enjoyed this episode please consider becoming a guest sponsor! Visit our Patreon for more...
info_outlineWe had a pleasant chat with our friend @awephoto and got a little of his backstory in film photography and what he's currently been up to. If you have shopped at Foto Forum pre pandemic you most likely have met Greg. Can you believe he had his own darkroom at the age of 12?
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To submit to our new project, Film Photo Zine, visit this link! Be sure to submit soon, deadline is August 31st, 2024.
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