Feature Presentation with Derek Diamond

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This week, actor Jackie Dallas joins the show to chat with Derek about her recent appearance at Horror Con LA, why she chose being an actor over working in the medical field, and lessons she's learned throughout her career. She also talks about why she wrote and directed her short film "P…

This week, executive producer Terissa Kelton joins the show to chat with Derek about what made her want to work in the film industry, why using your work as therapy is a good thing, working on the "Harriet the Spy" animated series for Apple TV +, and why it's important to "pay i…

Actor Owen Morgan joins the show to chat with Derek about how being an extra on "Cobra Kai" led to his extended role on the show, the evolution of the Bert character, how he was able to balance school work while also working on set, and potential projects he would like to do after "C…

This week, director Jenn Page joins the show to chat with Derek about transitioning from acting to directing, what is the most fulfilling aspect of being a director, and why networking is so important. She also talks about being flexible and collaborative on set, mistakes that aspiring directors ma…

This week, filmmaker Tory Jones joins the show to chat with Derek about how his love of horror inspired him to get into the film industry, creating his "Jonestown Films" production company, the lessons he learned from making "Killbillies," and the process behind making "Wic…

This week, filmmaker and podcaster Louise Palanker joins the show to chat with Derek about why she wanted to work in the film industry, the process behind making the documentaries "Family Band: The Cowsills Story" and "Margaret Singer: Seeking Light," and the inspiration behind …

This week, Derek breaks down the process of writing "The Feature," the experience of filming compared to "The Parker Syndrome," and gives an exclusive first look at the film.

This week, Visual FX Producer Zach Hamelton joins the show to chat with Derek about what made him want to work in the film industry, the differences between "visible" and "invisible" effects, a day in the life of a Visual FX team, and his experiences working on "Star Trek: …

This week, agent and entrepreneur Tiauna Jackson joins the show to chat with Derek about what made her want to get into the film industry, the early struggles of starting The Jackson Agency, the continued lack of diversity in mainstream film and television, the role of a talent agent, being elected…