Best Script Supervisors Podcasts (2025)

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VICTORIA WOOD & DINNERLADIES, THE YOUNG ONES, SATURDAY LIVE, SIR LENNY HENRY, EUROVISION - GEOFF POSNER’S 40 YEARS AT THE TOP 1:31:46

13d ago1:31:46

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In this landmark edition of BTS, top Producer-Director Geoff Posner looks back upon his joyous TV career at the pioneering sharp-end of British comedy and music, working with the nation’s greatest entertainers. And it’s really all thanks to ‘Ready, Steady Go!’ and Michael Lindsay-Hogg. Support the podcast by becoming a Patron: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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#039 - Wolfgang Held // Director of Photography 2:06:33

26d ago2:06:33

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With a career spanning across 40 years, DP and ASC member Wolfgang Held has been traveling the world photographing award winning films. Whether it's a narrative feature or documentary film, Wolf's choices for lighting, framing, and even how many cameras are on a set are dictated by his verite approach. We talked with Wolf about some of his most not…

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#038 - Anni Abbruzzese // Loader & 2nd AC 1:55:38

2M ago1:55:38

1:55:38

Anni Abbruzzese is a union loader and 2nd AC who has worked on projects such as Hocus Pocus 2, Castle Rock, and The Instigators. Anni's journey into the camera department began when they were scooped up from their role as a PA by a camera team person who saw their potential. Anni quickly learned the camera department can be a challenging experience…

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#037 - Stratton Bailey // Underwater Key Grip & Cinematographer 2:13:34

3M ago2:13:34

2:13:34

Stratton Bailey is an underwater key grip and cinematographer whose credits include Nanny, Rosemead, and Thalassophobia. Growing up, diving and being in the water became second nature to Stratton. Little did he know he was developing an integral skill for his future career. As the guard for set safety, being a key grip is already a complex line of …

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LIAM GALLAGHER, ALAN PARTRIDGE, MORECAMBE & WISE AND EDGAR WRIGHT – THE INCREDIBLE CAREER OF TOP TV/FILM EDITOR NICK J. WEBB 1:15:11

4M ago1:15:11

1:15:11

In the latest edition of Behind the Scenes, we meet Nick J. Webb, the award-winning, ultra-versatile television and film editor who, over the past 15 years, has worked on a vast array of critically acclaimed music videos, comedy specials and entertainment biographical documentaries including Sammy Davis Jnr., Sparks, Bob Monkhouse and Tommy Cooper.…

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#036 - Jen Beauchesne // Food Stylist 1:38:51

4M ago1:38:51

1:38:51

Although she is a bit softspoken, Food Stylist Jen Beauchesne is not afraid to dish out the truth on styling food for camera. Before venturing into this craft, Jen was working as a photo assist. After realizing her calling, Jen took the steps to transition careers and has collaborated with innovators such as Victoria Granof and Steve Giralt. Jen's …

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#035 - Jeremy Balon // Prop Master and Podcaster 2:15:32

5M ago2:15:32

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Originally based in Ohio, Jeremy dropped out of film school and moved to Florida to pursue his career in film. After several years working in indie production, he joined the union where we was able to work on productions like Elementary, Cold Souls, and Hello Tomorrow. We spoke with Jeremy about his journey and learn about what the prop exam for th…

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Movie Makers - Script Supervisor, Georgia Milligan 31:28

5M ago31:28

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Learn all about the art of script supervising by listening to Movie Makers' episode with Georgie Milligan. Georgie introduces listeners into the world of script supervising and the importance of continuity, thinking on your feet and organisation in the behind the scenes landscape of filmmaking.By Tempo Productions

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Movie Makers - Costume Designer, Lance Milligan 24:27

5M ago24:27

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Costume Designer, Lance Milligan talks us through life on set on Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger, and what it takes to dress characters and bring them to life on movies.By Tempo Productions

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Movie Makers - Editor, Mark Thornton 28:43

5M ago28:43

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Meet Mark Thornton, the editor on Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger. Mark shares his experience in the industry as successful editor and gives you all the insights you need into understanding the makings of a movie.By Tempo Productions

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Movie Makers - Producer, Lauren Cox 28:29

6M ago28:29

28:29

Listen to one of the producers on Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger - LAUREN COX - discuss her experience to date in the film industry, and all that goes on behind the scenes in bringing a film together.By Tempo Productions

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Movie Makers - Writer, Piers Ashworth 36:34

6M ago36:34

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Step into the world of writer, Piers Ashworth. Piers Ashworth has written Fisherman Friends, St Trinians, Bank of Dave and more and here he shares his creative visions, decisions and ideas with audiences.By Tempo Productions

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#034 - Rob "Smitty" Smith // Key Grip 1:52:31

6M ago1:52:31

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If you've worked on a New York Production, the chance that you've bumped into Smitty on your set is pretty high. If you haven't - it's likely the Key Grip on your set probably trained under him. Born and raised in the Bronx, Rob Smith says he was saved by the film industry after years of getting into trouble on the streets. After a friend brought h…

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Movie Makers - Producer, Piers Tempest 29:57

6M ago29:57

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Movie Makers is your go to podcast if you are a film fanatic and movie lover! Listen to renowned Producer, Piers Tempest, as he explains everything that goes into producing a film whilst on set on Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger.

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#033 - David Mullen // Cinematographer 2:39:38

7M ago2:39:38

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Perhaps best known for working with the Polish Brothers on Northfork and Twin Falls Idaho, David Mullen has shot over 40 other independent feature films; Jennifer’s Body and the Love Witch to name a few. David's resume also includes television series such as United States of Tara, West World, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. David is not only renowne…

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#032 - Kathleen Kim // Puppeteer 1:57:10

7M ago1:57:10

1:57:10

Meet Kathleen Kim, you might have seen her on SNL, Awkwafina is Nora from Queens, Helpsters, or even Sesame Street, but you probably didn't know it was her. Kathleen is a puppeteer who's been the talent behind some incredible characters. Puppeteering wasn't always a part of Kathleen's original career trajectory but this changed when she took a "pup…

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#031 - Larry Fessenden // Producer, Director, and Founder of Glass Eye Pix 1:45:08

8M ago1:45:08

1:45:08

Larry Fessenden is a producer, director, and the founder of Glass Eye Pix. Above all, he is a lover of cinema and not afraid to get involved in the technical process and do the work. In fact, he prefers it. A performer in his own right, when Larry isn't making films, he's starring in them. In many ways, Larry is a local legend and icon of the horro…

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JASPER CARROTT, SIR PATRICK MOORE, THE QUEEN’S FUNERAL – SCRIPT SUPERVISOR LAURA VINE’S TV LIFE 1:23:05

8M ago1:23:05

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In this edition of Behind the Scenes we meet one of Britain’s busiest and most versatile television Script Supervisors – Laura Vine. In this candid, laugh-out-loud chat Laura talks about her 30 years at the BBC startingas Production Secretary, and then the freelance world beyond, working on everything from occasions of state to The Chelsea Flower S…

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#030 - Tony Pettine // Script Supervisor 1:50:32

8M ago1:50:32

1:50:32

Tony Pettine has worked as a Script Supervisor on 50+ films. Tony is also the co-creator of ScriptE, which is the market leader in Script Supervision software with over 5000 users worldwide. On today's episode, we get to dive down the rabbit hole of what it's like to work as a script supervisor on films and television. We get to hear the ins and ou…

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MUSIC, OLYMPICS, ROYAL EVENTS, RVPs & MORE – THE AWARD- WINNING TV CAREER OF DIRECTOR RICHARD VALENTINE 1:17:59

9M ago1:17:59

1:17:59

In this edition of Behind the Scenes we’re meeting multi-Bafta and Royal Television Society Award Winning Director, one of, if not the most popular and versatile working in British live broadcast entertainment - Richard Valentine. He’s covered everything from Royal Variety Performances and arena concerts, working with major music artists including …

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RED DWARF, LOVEJOY, JASPER CARROT & MUCH MORE – THE TERRIFIC WRITING TALENT OF PAUL ALEXANDER 1:17:26

9M ago1:17:26

1:17:26

This edition stars one of the most prolific and versatile, award-winning writers in television and entertainment on both sides of the Atlantic, Mr Paul Alexander. I first met Paul in the ‘80s when he joined the team of Bob’s Full House. Since then, he’s scripted Hollywood films, live action and animated streaming series, penned ratings-winning sitc…

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#029 - Luke Geissbühler // Director of Photography 2:20:21

9M ago2:20:21

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On this episode, we have a 2 guest segment lined up. First up, Smokey Nelson is back in the studio to co-host. Smokey was the Gaffer on "Half Nelson" and "Blue Valentine". He's also the DP on "Neon Joe Werewolf Hunter". Our featured guest is a good friend of Smokey's, Luke Geissbühler. Luke Geissbühler is a Director of Photography best known for hi…

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THE TV EXECUTIVE WHO REDEFINED ENTERTAINMENT ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ATLANTIC - IN CONVERSATION WITH CLAUDIA ROSENCRANTZ 1:43:03

9M ago1:43:03

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In this edition of Behind the Scenes we chat with ClaudiaRosencrantz. In her ten years as Controller of entertainment at ITV she entirely redefined LE by commissioning genre-busting, ratings-giants such as “Who Wants to Be A Millionaire”, “Britain’s Got Talent”, “Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway”, “The X Factor” and more. Claudia also talks abou…

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#028 - Spike Morris // Director of Photography 2:03:33

9M ago2:03:33

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Visiting all the way from the UK, Director of Photography Spike Morris stopped by the Wrap Drinks set to chat with us about all things cinematography related. Spike's love for photography and working with analogy technology morphed into a passion for filmmaking. Spike's desire for experimentation has led him to work on some exciting projects like M…

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Bonus Episode: Behind the Lens with Lisa Cole: Globe-Trotting Oscar-Shortlisted Filmmaker 42:51

10M ago42:51

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Lisa Cole is an artist—a masterful filmmaker who lends her voice to the unsung and the overlooked. Her portfolio brims with narratives that bring light to women, the perennial underdogs, weaving tales of their struggles against neglect and their journeys to self-empowerment and redemption. Lisa's work is not merely a form of expression but a mirror…

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#027 - Natalie and Simon Cleveland // Post-Producer and Effects Wizard 1:50:13

10M ago1:50:13

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Ad agencies, lighting design, non-profit work, special effects, protests, and psychedelic art shows; these two have seemingly done it all. Natalie Cleveland currently finds herself as a Producer & Industry Advocate, while Simon Cleveland is working under the title of Lighting & Effects Wizard. In this episode of Wrap Drinks we sit down with the ind…

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#026 - Blake Steigerwald // Cinematographer and Trinity Operator 2:20:08

10M ago2:20:08

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Blake's eventual role as a cinematographer didn't happen through the most traditional route. In fact, Blake's stint in the film industry began as a Production Assistant - infamously on the huge sets like "The Dark Knight Rises". Blake's ambitions however took him beyond this when he transitioned to AC work. In recent years, his accomplishments incl…

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POP STARS, TOP STAND UPS, AWARD-WINNING DOCS - TALENT EXEC JENNY DREWETT’S AMAZING 30-YEAR CAREER. 1:12:16

11M ago1:12:16

1:12:16

In this edition of Behind the Scenes we’re chatting with Jenny Drewett, one of British television’s busiest, most experienced, well-known and best-connected on-screen Talent Executives and Celebrity Producers. In her non-stop 3-decade long career Jenny’s worked extensively in award-winning light entertainment, factual entertainment,documentaries an…

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‘KRYPTON FACTOR’, VICTORIA WOOD, ‘DEAL OR NO DEAL’ & THE BRITS – THE AMAZING CAREER OF TV EXECUTIVE LESLEY DAVIES. 58:32

11M ago58:32

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This time on BTSWCE one of the best-known Heads of Production and most experienced Consultants working in the fields of entertainment, drama and events television Lesley Davies shares her career memories of training at Granada TV via LWT, becoming Head of Production at ITV and Director of International Productions at Warner Brothers, and working wi…

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#025 - Heidi Koleto // Prop Master 1:45:56

11M ago1:45:56

1:45:56

Heidi Koleto is a Prop Master with experience working on TV Shows such as Barry, Julia, and Kevin Can Fuck Himself. On today's episode, she gives us insight on what it's like to work on these large productions and how she handles the day to day tasks and responsibilities to keep a show running. Throughout this conversation we also learn about some …

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JIMMY GREAVES, HENRY BLOFELD & ITV’S PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING – PART 2 OF THE TV LIFE & TIMES OF TOP PA VICTORIA STURGESS. 1:01:57

11M ago1:01:57

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In this edition of Behind the Scenes, Production Assistant (Script Supervisor) Victoria Sturgess shares more stories of her life and times at the sharp end of British television from the late 1960s through to the early ‘90s taking in her move from music and entertainment to LWT’s Sports Department; which led to her working alongside such production…

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QUEEN’S “BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY”, THE STONES IN HYDE PARK, PLUS DAVID FROST: THE TV CAREER OF P.A. VICTORIA STURGESS 1:08:36

11M ago1:08:36

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The latest edition of Behind the Scenes features the first of a two-part conversation with London Weekend Television and pop music video Production Assistant (ScriptSupervisor), the magnificent Victoria Sturgess. In a career which started in the late 1960s she worked extensively with legendary director Bruce Gowers on innumerable LWT series, travel…

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#024 - Demian Neufeld // Drone Operator 1:57:31

11M ago1:57:31

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Demian Neufeld is a Drone Pilot and the co-owner of Ryders Alley. Before DJI was breaking ground with their cinematic drones, Demian was attempting to fly cameras using RC helicopters. At the age of 12, he started his passion for photography before changing his focus to something more financially secure, pre-med. However, it wasn't long after he gr…

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#023 - Adrianne Jorge // Film Projectionist 2:25:37

12M ago2:25:37

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In the era before digital movie theaters, film projectionists were integral part of the movie theater experience. Adrianne Jorge began her journey as a projectionist in college doing film screening in classrooms before moving to local theaters. Adrianne landed her spot in the union through a film festival after proving her value, and would later wo…

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#022 - Valerie Armstrong // Writer and Showrunner 2:27:08

1y ago2:27:08

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Before Valerie Armstrong was able to sell her show "Kevin Can F**k Himself" (spoilers ahead of you haven't watched yet) to AMC, she worked a number of different jobs to pay the rent. Whether it was being an assistant to the owner of a Pistachio farm, working as an NBC Page, or being a writing assistant on "Masters of Sex", these jobs prepared Valer…

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#28: Chas Harrington, Runner - Starting Out in Film: The Runner’s Role 1:15:21

1y ago1:15:21

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In this episode of Filmmaking Framed, join Chas Harrington as he delves into the world of film runners, sharing invaluable insights for those just starting their careers. Chas, known for his work on popular series like The Witcher and Andor, provides a behind-the-scenes look at the essential role of a film runner. He discusses the day-to-day realit…

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#27: Stu Laurie, Script Supervisor - The Director's Hidden Ally on Set 1:10:27

1y ago1:10:27

1:10:27

In this episode of Filmmaking Framed, hosts Danion Hughes and Tom Dexter sit down with Stu Laurie, a script supervisor known for his work on projects like "All of Us Strangers," "Miracle Club," and "Silent Witness." Stu delves into the multifaceted role of a script supervisor, revealing how closely it aligns with directing. Discover the intricacies…

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#26: Adam Betterton, Location Manager - Navigating Film Locations and Career Paths 1:01:40

1y ago1:01:40

1:01:40

Join us as we sit down with Adam Betterton, an experienced location manager known for his work on projects like Jurassic World Dominion, Killing Eve, and Black Mirror. In this episode, Adam shares his journey into the film industry, the critical role of a location manager, and how he has helped others break into the field. Adam discusses the import…

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#25: Francesca Marago, Producer & Podcast Host - Freelancer Success in the Creative Industries 51:44

1y ago51:44

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In this episode, we feature Francesca Marago, the co-host of "Not The 9-5 Podcast", where she explores the realities of freelance life and offers invaluable advice for aspiring freelancers. Francesca shares her inspiring journey as a dynamic force in the creative industries, juggling roles as an actress, producer, and location manager. From her ear…

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#24: Holly Mae Gibson, Script Developer - Fostering Writer Relationships & Building Success in TV 1:19:48

1y ago1:19:48

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In this episode of Filmmaking Framed, we sit down with Holly Mae Gibson, a development and script editor with Big Light Productions, to discuss her six years of experience in the industry. Holly delves into the intricacies of her role, highlighting the importance of nurturing writer relationships, managing various personalities, and developing scri…

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#021 - Jeff Brink // Creator of Blackout 2:23:08

1y ago2:23:08

2:23:08

Jeff Brink might currently be known as the CEO of Blackout Lighting Console, but his exploits as a disruptor in the film industry goes back to his days at NYU. In the days when attaching a cinema camera to a drone was unheard of, Jeff and his team were determined to innovate and find a path, paving the way for drone photography as we know it today.…

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#23: Becca Salter, Standby Art Director - Secrets to Success in the Art Department 51:44

1y ago51:44

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Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of filmmaking with Standby Art Director Becca Salter. In this episode, Becca shares her experiences and insights from working on sets like "Still Up," "Trigger Point," and "Silent Witness." Learn about her journey into the industry, starting with work experience on "Horrible Histories" and her extensive…

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#22: Zsofia Szemeredy, Sustainability Consultant - Reducing Film's Carbon Footprint 1:10:23

1y ago1:10:23

1:10:23

Join us in this episode as we talk with Zsofia Szemeredy, Co-Founder of Green Eyes Productions and a leading sustainability consultant in the film industry. Learn how she tackled the challenge of integrating recycling on set and addressed the carbon impact of film production. Discover sustainable practices like incorporating green solutions into sc…

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#21: Ian Hutchinson, Film Financier - Insider Tips for Film Financing Success 1:10:26

1y ago1:10:26

1:10:26

In this episode of Filmmaking Framed, hosts Tom Dexter and Danion Hughes sit down with film financier Ian Hutchinson. With a career spanning commercial banks, financier Silver Reel, and freelance consulting for private investors and financiers such as Piccadilly Pictures, Ian has been instrumental in funding over 200 films, including acclaimed titl…

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#20: Alix Austin & Keir Siewert, Debut Feature Directors - Making "Kill Your Lover" Against All Odds 1:20:19

1y ago1:20:19

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In this episode of Filmmaking Framed, hosts Tom Dexter and Danion Hughes sit down with filmmakers Alix Austin and Keir Siewert of Switchblade Cinema (https://www.switchblade-cinema.com/) to delve into their debut feature film, "Kill Your Lover," (https://www.kyl-movie.com/) a tale of a toxic relationship interwoven with supernatural elements. Alix …

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#020 - Mayvis Payne // Makeup Artist, Author, and Speaker 1:59:00

1y ago1:59:00

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Mayvis Payne got her start in makeup artistry in retail before transitioning to the film industry. While working at MAC cosmetics, Mayvis got her break when a "regular customer" turned out to be a producer for BET who was impressed by her talents later recommended her for work on network shows. Today, she is a self published author with her book "L…

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FROM NOEL’S HOUSE PARTY TO NARRATING INTERNATIONAL AWARD-WINNING BOOKS – MEET ACTOR KARL JENKINSON 1:12:21

1y ago1:12:21

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In this often laugh-out-loud edition of Behind the Scenes we’re chatting with actor Karl Jenkinson. In a 40-year career, he was regularly involved in the funniest Noel’s House Party ‘Gotcha’ set-ups while also appearing in top British TV series Eastenders, The Bill and Inspector Morse. These days Karl’s also become a top voice artist and a much in-…

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#19: Paul Synnott, Grip - Engineering the Perfect Shot: Meccano for Adults 1:06:48

1y ago1:06:48

1:06:48

In this episode of Filmmaking Framed, hosts Danion Hughes and Tom Dexter chat with Paul Synnott of Mischief Grips, a grip who's been involved in projects like Masters of the Air, The Great Escaper, and Treason. Paul demystifies the world of grips, explaining their pivotal role in filmmaking with a dash of humour. He reveals what it takes to be a gr…

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#18: Akbar Kurtha, 1st Assistant Production Accountant - Balancing the Books in Film Production 1:02:51

1y ago1:02:51

1:02:51

In this episode of Filmmaking Framed, Akbar Kurtha, a 1st Assistant Accountant and actor, sheds light on the pivotal role of production accountants in managing film production finances. Dive into Akbar's comprehensive discussion on accurate record-keeping, handling accounts payable, payroll, tax credits, and VAT refunds. Discover the collaborative …

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MEET THE INDIANA JONES OF LOST TV - ARCHIVE PRODUCER ROBERT HEADING 1:03:31

1y ago1:03:31

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If you’re a fan of classic and vintage television, you’ll probably think Robert Heading has enjoyed the best of jobs, because he’s one of Britain’s foremost TV documentary Archive Producers. Which means for the past 25 years he’s been paid to put his feet up and watch thousands of hours of old telly shows. And for the most part he’s specialised in …

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