In Episode 5, Stacie McClam takes us behind the scenes of building a career across short films and feature projects—starting with her short film trilogy and the creative through-line that connects each story.We also get real about the business: how distribution deals actually come together, what filmmakers should know before signing, and how to protect the work while getting it in front of the right audiences.And because Stacie never does surface-level, we zoom out to the bigger picture—highlighting the flaws in the education system, how those gaps shape opportunity, and what needs to change for the next generation of storytellers.

Scene 004 of Sideshow Podcast, co-hosted by Jesse Kuba and Taylor-Anne Harris, dives into the creative world of filmmaker Jon Harrison! We chat about the hottest topics in film, Jon’s unique filmmaking process—including the art of shooting on film—and take a closer look at his acclaimed project, Late Bloom. Whether you’re a film buff or just curious about what happens behind the scenes, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!

In Episode 3 of BFC Presents: The Sideshow, we finally flip the camera on ourselves. Get to know the voices behind the mic as we break down our journeys from Oakland and the greater Bay Area into the world of film. Jesse talks about dropping his first film and securing distribution, and we both share how we found our way onto sets, into stories, and now into your headphones. If you’ve been rocking with the show and wondering who’s really behind The Sideshow, this is your intro.