Podcast Episodes

Season 7 - Ep 8 - Oscars - Animated Feature

Season 7 Episode 8

Today wraps up our first week of Academy Awards coverage, and I’m joined by Kent Seki (visual effects) for a discussion of the Oscar nominees for Ani…

5 years, 5 months ago

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Season 7 - Ep 7 - Oscars - Costume Design

Season 7 Episode 7

Our discussion of Academy Award nominees in the technical categories continues! This episode, I'm joined by two costume designers, Allison Choi Braun…

5 years, 6 months ago

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Season 7 - Ep 6 - Oscars - Sound

Season 7 Episode 6

For the next three weeks, we're talking about the Academy Awards! Each episode, I'll be hosting subject-matter experts to discuss the nominees in the…

5 years, 6 months ago

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Season 7 - Ep 5 - DGA Awards - First-Time Features

Season 7 Episode 5

The Directors Guild of America maintains a separate category for First-Time Feature Film, which often gives smaller films a chance at recognition. To…

5 years, 6 months ago

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Season 7 - Ep 4 - DGA Awards - Theatrical Feature Films

Season 7 Episode 4

Welcome back for our second year of Awards Season coverage! This episode, Katie Carroll, Bill Hardy and Shaun O’Banion return to the show to discuss …

5 years, 6 months ago

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Season 7 - Ep 3 - COVID-19 - Props in the Pandemic

Season 7 Episode 3

When Hollywood resumed work last year, the handling of props quickly emerged as a focal point of concern for cast and crew alike. Gregg Bilson, Jr. (…

5 years, 6 months ago

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Season 7 - Ep 2 - COVID-19 - Managing the Set

Season 7 Episode 2

Filming safely and efficiently during the pandemic is a serious challenge. My guests today are a trio of assistant directors — Emily Hogan, Chris Del…

5 years, 6 months ago

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Season 7 - Ep 1 - COVID-19 - State of the Industry

Season 7 Episode 1

For the launch of Season 7, I've reconvened some familiar voices to discuss how film production has not only adapted to the pandemic but appears to b…

5 years, 6 months ago

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Season 6 - Ep 10 - Combat Camera at Vandenberg AFB

Season 6 Episode 10

Happy Veterans Day! Today, I'm joined by military photographers and videographers I served with nearly 25 years ago at the 30th Communications Squadr…

5 years, 10 months ago

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Season 6 - Ep 9 - COVID-19 - Non-Union Production

Season 6 Episode 9

My guests today — Johanna Vanderspool, Caitlin Alba and Claire Truman — represent the NonFiction “Union”, an advocacy coalition of non-fiction freela…

5 years, 11 months ago

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