This week, Jack Chakerian talks about what he’s learned since making the short film “Tonight We Dance” in Barcelona.

Kostia talks to Jack Chakerian about his short film “Tonight We Dance.” See the full interview today on YouTube: See it on YouTube: youtu.be/dzwbgFR9jTE

Love requires listening | Corbin Weitenhagen | Play it Forward's One Minute Wisdom: Corbin Weitenhagen talks what it means to be an asshole — and how to change — with his short film “No Excuse Needed.”

Staying present | Corbin Weitenhagen | Play it Forward’s One Minute Wisdom In “No Excuse Needed,” a young man discovers the need to overcome his generation’s greatest rival: distraction.

Why GenZ Finds it So Hard to Listen | Corbin Weitenhagen | Play it Forward Today, Kostia talks to filmmaker Corbin Weitenhagen about his film “No Excuse Needed” and the importance of listening and presence in love and filmmaking. See it on YouTube: youtu.be/AesqsXZTRB4

Kostia talks about themes of intimacy with self and other in director Jess Taylor’s short film “Lifelines.”

Director Jess Taylor talks about her film “Lifelines” and how she stays grounded.

Kostia and guest Jess Taylor talk about the intangible magic of soul connections, and the inner level of self healing and self-fulfilment we all must find to bring the best we have to relationships in Jess’s film “Lifelines.” See it on YouTube: youtu.be/AesqsXZTRB4

Boundaries are essential to relationships Writer and director Marcus Baker explains the wisdom behind boundary setting in relationships through his characters in “One Hundred.”

When obligation is manipulation Kostia talks about the obligation and duty in family versus freedom and taking care of oneself, a major theme in Marcus Baker’s short film, “One Hundred.”

Can relationships survive betrayal of boundaries? Marcus Baker talks with Kostia about his short film “One Hundred,” in which a young woman’s dreams are put in jeopardy when her mother needs to borrow money. See it on YouTube: youtu.be/nLy38V5rDvM

Making mistakes is human Director and editor Mikiesh Nichols explains the lesson of his main character (and all of us) in his short film “Moron.”

What is cool? Kostia and Mikiesh talk about the misguided character in Mikiesh’s short film “Moron,” and how a superficial system teaches us to get what we want.

Combating fear and depression with humor Director and editor Mikiesh Nichols talks about making his short film “Moron” and the ways he has learned to fuse comedy with horror to make depression lesson scary. See it on YouTube: youtu.be/mXdPJ2UCdZQ

Director Mackenzie Breeden and her co-writer Riley Scott explain what moves each of them to explore darkness in their horror film “Praying Mantis.”

Guests and co-writers Riley and Mackenzie talk about the shocking rollback of womens’ rights that led them to explore the darker impulses of the human spirit in their short horror film “Praying Mantis.” See it on YouTube: youtu.be/nEMtisv9dWk

From the gruesome, sacrificial mating rituals of the praying mantis to the reversal of human gender hierarchies, Kostia talks with co-writers Riley Scott and Mackenzie Breeden about the themes of their film “Praying Mantis.”

Writer, director and producer Cuauhtemoc Velazquez explains how overcoming limiting beliefs led him to make his first short film, “Apparition.”

Kostia talks with writer, director, and producer Cuau Velazquez about the psychological obstacles he faced making his first film, and the therapy tools he used to overcome them and make “Apparition.” Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/uhkYJOXl71U

City of Refuge’s founder and CEO, Bruce Deel, talks about what inspired him to live a life of service, which led to becoming a subject in Nick Nanton’s documentary “The Greatest of These.”