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Filmmaking Framed

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Welcome to Filmmaking Framed, the show where we dive deep into the world of filmmaking with industry professionals. Join our hosts, Tom Dexter and Danion Hughes, as they interview talented filmmakers, uncover their journeys into the industry, learn about their roles, and gain valuable advice for launching a successful career in the world of film. Whether you're a student aspiring to work in the industry, or a creative individual passionate about the art of filmmaking, this podcast is your backstage pass to the industry's secrets and insights. Get ready to be inspired, educated, and empowered on your filmmaking journey. Filmmaking Framed is proudly supported by Centroid Motion Capture, a leader in providing state-of-the-art motion capture technology to the entertainment industry. www.filmmakingframed.com

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July 1, 2024

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

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 realities on set, the importance of building positive relationships, and why effective communication is crucial for success. Chas shares his unique advice, like the importance of making a good instant coffee and how it can endear you to the crew. He also highlights the significance of the call sheet, describing it as the "holy grail" of film production, and emphasizes always asking, never demanding, to foster cooperation on set.With a focus on attitude and adaptability, Chas offers practical advice to help aspiring runners navigate the film industry and make a lasting impression. He stresses the need for resilience in the face of unjust criticism and the value of keeping a positive demeanour under pressure. Whether you're looking to break into the industry or advance your career, this episode is packed with tips and inspiration to help you thrive. Tune in to Filmmaking Framed for an engaging and insightful discussion that will set you on the path to success! Key Lessons • Communication is Key: Always ask instead of demand. This approach fosters cooperation and makes colleagues more willing to help. • Master the Basics: Skills like making a good cup of instant coffee can significantly improve relationships on set, as small gestures matter. • Resilience Under Pressure: Learn to absorb criticism without taking it personally. Keeping a positive attitude, even in tough situations, is crucial for long-term success. Resources • The role of a floor runner in film/TV <a href="https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/floor-runner-film-and-tv-drama/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.screenskills.com/job-profiles/browse/film-and-tv-drama/production-management/floor-runner-film-and-tv-drama/</a> • ScreenSkills Fellowship Programme: A valuable resource for finding entry-level AD roles and support in the film industry. <a href="https://www.screenskills.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.screenskills.com/</a> • Networking on Facebook Groups: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/SsAtqyZeiu9Uv5jr/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/share/SsAtqyZeiu9Uv5jr/</a> • Agent (Loop Talent): Chas discusses how getting an agent helped him secure various jobs and expand his network. Interested in working with Chas? Contact him via <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/chas-harrington-8048a6154/?originalSubdomain=uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> Filmmaking Framed is proudly supported by <a href="https://www.centroid3d.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Centroid Motion Capture</a>, a leader in providing state-of-the-art motion capture technology to the entertainment industry.

June 27, 2024

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

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 of maintaining continuity, the surprising responsibilities that come with the job, and how script supervisors collaborate with directors to bring a cohesive vision to life. Whether you're an aspiring script supervisor or a budding director, this episode is packed with insights and behind-the-scenes stories that highlight the essential, yet often overlooked, role of a script supervisor in filmmaking. Join us for an engaging conversation that sheds light on the director's hidden ally on set!Key Lessons • The Importance of Collaboration: Stu stresses the need for close collaboration with the director, actors, and departments like art, costume, and makeup. Aligning with the director's vision ensures continuity and enhances storytelling. • Preparation and Adaptability: Thorough preparation and quick adaptability are crucial. Knowing the script thoroughly and being ready to handle unexpected changes helps maintain continuity and support the director under pressure. • Understanding Story and Editing:Script supervisors must understand storytelling and editing. Thinking like an editor ensures all necessary shots are captured and helps make informed decisions about crucial narrative details. Resources Courses: • <a href="https://saioni.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Director Whisperer Course</a> by Daniela Saioni: A course focusing on understanding a director's vision and how to support it as a script supervisor • <a href="https://www.theartofcontinuity.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Art of Continuity</a> by Dawn Gilliam: This course covers various aspects of continuity in filmmaking, although it is primarily American-Canadian based. Books and Podcasts: • Stu mentions that there are several books and podcasts related to editing and script supervision that can be helpful. Film Schools and Workshops: • <a href="https://raindance.org/courses/script-supervision-continuity-workshop-masterclass/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Raindance</a>: Offers courses on script supervision and other filmmaking topics. • <a href="https://nfts.co.uk/script-supervision-and-continuity-film-and-television?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwydSzBhBOEiwAj0XN4I6EpT54GHA-2E2BbJ92ZNoh_JNw8LYx4evKIyi16wENBu63veTTTxoCq3wQAvD_BwE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Film and Television School</a> (NFTS): Provides various levels of courses in script supervision and related fields. Interested in getting in touch with Stu? Contact him through his <a href="https://www.gemsagency.co.uk/cv_profile/stu-laurie/1426" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">agent</a> Filmmaking Framed is proudly supported by <a href="https://www.centroid3d.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Centroid Motion Capture</a>, a leader in providing state-of-the-art motion capture technology to the entertainment industry.

June 24, 2024

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

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 importance of tenacity, creativity, and practical problem-solving in scouting and managing locations. Learn about the challenges, rewards, and surprising aspects of working behind the scenes in film locations, including navigating council regulations and finding the perfect spots for complex scenes. Aspiring filmmakers will gain valuable insights into why starting in location management can be a fantastic entry point into the industry, offering unique opportunities to network, develop a deep understanding of film production logistics, and see some of the most extraordinary places. Discover the unseen career path that is essential to the success of any film production.Key Lessons • Persistence Pays Off: Adam stresses the importance of persistence in location scouting. Keep knocking on doors and following up to find the perfect spot and build lasting relationships. • Practical Creativity: Adam highlights balancing creativity with practicality. A location must not only look great but also be logistically feasible for the crew and equipment. • Networking and Mentorship: Adam shares a story about helping a Starbucks employee break into the film industry. This underscores the value of networking and mentorship, showing how strong connections and a good work ethic can open doors in unexpected ways. Resources • Lavish Locations: An agency specializing in residential properties. <a href="https://lavishlocations.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lavishlocations.com/</a> • National Trust: For finding stately homes and larger historical sites. <a href="https://www.nationaltrustimages.org.uk/filming-locations" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nationaltrustimages.org.uk/filming-locations</a> • Facebook Groups: Such as "Location Department Juniors," which offer a platform for networking and information sharing among film professionals, facilitating job opportunities and community support. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/7XxPb1aoNHwHGbPa/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/share/7XxPb1aoNHwHGbPa/</a> Filmmaking Framed is proudly supported by <a href="https://www.centroid3d.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Centroid Motion Capture</a>, a leader in providing state-of-the-art motion capture technology to the entertainment industry.

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What is Filmmaking Framed?: Welcome to Filmmaking Framed, the show where we dive deep into the world of filmmaking with industry professionals. Join our hosts, Tom Dexter and Danion Hughes, as they interview talented filmmakers, uncover their journeys into the industry, learn about their roles, and gain valuable advice for launching a successful career in the world of film. Whether you're a student aspiring to work in the industry, or a creative individual passionate about the art of filmmaking, this podcast is your backstage pass to the industry's secrets and insights. Get ready to be inspired, educated, and empowered on your filmmaking journey.

Filmmaking Framed is proudly supported by Centroid Motion Capture, a leader in providing state-of-the-art motion capture technology to the entertainment industry.

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How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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