The Shot Callers Podcast
Hosted by Kalvo G. and Shawn Yabui, The Shot Callers Podcast dives deep into the world of filmmaking, movie news, and behind-the-scenes gems. Whether you're a filmmaker, a movie buff, or a tech geek, we’ve got something for you. From breaking down the latest industry trends to geeking out over gear, cameras, and creative processes, Kalvo and Shawn bring real talk, real insights, and real passion to every episode.
Step behind the lens and into the minds of two creatives who live and breathe cinema.
New episodes weekly — let's call the shots together.
The Shot Callers Podcast
Story v. Symbolism
In this episode, Kalvo and Yabui break down the push and pull between story and symbolism in filmmaking- when to keep visuals straightforward, when to layer meaning, and how to avoid going so abstract that your message gets lost.