S. Botello Productions (SBP) created San Diego’s Mobile Film School (not accredited) with A collaboration with Conrad Mess in 2011 and waited to announce it later in 2012, after it included its first workshop during the inaugural International Mobile Film Festival in San Diego.

EP 195 dropped today and it’s a good one for filmmakers. Listen 🎧 and be inspired!✨ “Quality & Subjectivity of Smartphone Filmmaking” 📱🎬 Fade In To Film is our bi-weekly show with Joey Min. mobilefilmmaking.podbean.com/e/fade-in-to-f… #SBPPodcast #MobileFilmmaking #indiefilm

Teaching hands-on is the best way to inspire future filmmaking with smartphone cameras. Yesterday at FilAm CreatorCon Susy Botello taught a volunteer pro video techinques using their own Android phone with the zacuto rig. Thanks to Zacuto sponsorship of InternationalMobileFilmFestival!

“Fade In To Film: Feel the Story in Your Film” is EP 199! Joey Min & Susy Botello discuss how to connect personal stories to films, and why. #SBPPodcast #MobileFilmmaking #IndieFilm mobilefilmmaking.podbean.com/e/fade-in-to-f…

Did you know we have a selection of “Recommended Listens”? Are you listed? We swap some of them occasionally. #podcasting #SBPPodcast #MobileFilmmaking internationalmobilefilmfestival.com/mobile-filmmak…

EP 209 dropped this morning. “Casting Yourself in Smartphone Movies” with Miguel Lopez de Leon. Happy Holidays to all our guests and listeners! 🎄✨

🎬 PART TWO of my interview on the SBP PODCAST! I speak to Susy Botello all about the future of filmmaking, AI, and my second feature film! 🎬Link to PART TWO of my SBP PODCAST episode @ mobilefilmmaking.podbean.com/e/part-two-loo… #miguellopezdeleon #podcast #filmfestival #indiefilm

🎬My film INNER VOICES will be screened live at the 2025 International Mobile Film Festival, from April 25-27 in San Diego, CA. Inner Voices is an Official Selection at the festival! InternationalMobileFilmFestival #FilmFestival #miguellopezdeleon #indiefilm

I’m excited to be chatting about music in film at this year’s International Mobile Film Festival! It should be a vibrant conversation. Thank you for having me InternationalMobileFilmFestival ! #mobilefilmmaking #musicforfilm #InternationalMobileFilmFestival #mobilefilmSD #losangeles #sandiego

Great sale from FilmConvert for all video creators and filmmakers. Happy Birthday! 🥳

The most wonderful indie film celebration! We came together, connected, shared so many stories and techniques. But something special in the smartphone film industry happened. We’ll share it soon. Connect with us on our website to stay tuned to this big story. #MobilefilmSD

Great chat during the 14th IMFF in San Diego with Jason Rivera SBP Podcast Mobile Filmmaking •Why indie film music matters more than you may realize •How good music and audio can give your indie film an edge •Why unique music is important #Mobilefilmmaking #indiefilm

Stay up to date on our latest episode! subscribepage.io/svpkFh #SBPPodcast #MobileFilmmaking #mobilefilmmakingpodcast

My guest in November 2020 is Caroline Spence sharing their story in detail. Caroline and James are the first independent filmmakers who shot two full-length feature films with smartphones that were not iPhones. Follow this filmmaking machine! Raya Films #indiefilm

🎬 So honored to be on the SBP PODCAST! In my interview “Mental Health & Filmmaking“ I speak to Susy Botello about my feature film BELLOW, and my exploration of the theme of mental health in my films. 🎬Podcast @ mobilefilmmaking.podbean.com/e/mental-healt… SBP Podcast Mobile Filmmaking #miguellopezdeleon

Miguel Lopez de Leon Thank you for that incredible discussion, Miguel Lopez de Leon #SBPPodcast #MobileFilmmaking

🏆My film SEANCE won the AUDIENCE SCREAM AWARD at the 2025 LOS ANGELES INDIE HORROR FESTIVAL! 🏆SEANCE also won Best Psychological Horror, and my film HI won Best Experimental Horror! #miguellopezdeleon