Go For Set Dec

In this episode Konrad tells us about some of his experiences working on the Black Panther sequel: Wakanda Forever. He tells us about the difficulty of filming with out the main star, Chadwick Boseman, and what were some of the films challenges. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

Konrad brings his years of experience to the table on this episode and talks to us about being an on set dresser. He reveals some problem solving that he's done in the moment and lets us know a little more about the position. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

In this episode we talk to Taylor over at Kudzu Antiques in Decatur, Ga. They are a vendor that sells furniture, smalls, art, and antiques of every era! We adore them for being so accommodating to the film industry so pay them a visit and listen to all of the fun things they have coming up. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

We visit a list of 10 deaths of crew members and actors that have passed away due to an onset accident. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

In part 2 of Cindy Carr's interview, she shares with us some essentials that she likes to have in her office, some lessons that she learned the hard way, and some advice that she would give for parents working in the industry. Finding out her favorite color is a little cherry on top of our time with her. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

In this interview with Cindy Carr, we talk about some of the differences between TV shows and features. She gives a little insight of what it was like working on the tv show Dynasty for 5 seasons and sprinkles in some of her highly valued advice. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

We're back in round two with Eric West! He talks to us about his communication with other roles in set decoration, difficult rigs, and advice that he so gracefully lends us. Tune in to hear the song of our unsung heroes in the set dec warehouse. We see you, we need you, we appreciate you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

We chat with Eric West about organizing set dec warehouses. What he likes to prioritize and some of his "must haves" for lock up. He has a special perspective because he also normally works as a technical buyer as well. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

In this solo episode, we're celebrating Pride Month! We talk about some terms that are helpful to know and what an ally is. Also, Happy Juneteenth! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

Were back with Alex Hernandez and his delightful tales about working at Alpha. In this episode we go on a few more journeys with Alex and learn more about the prophouse that is celebrating their 30 year anniversary in 2022! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

Alpha has turned 30 and one of their longest running salespeople has granted us a little insight of how their journey has been. He takes through how the company started and what they stand for. So buckle up buttercups and lets have story time! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

Dustin Berry takes on a journey through the life of a Set Decoration Buyer. He tells us some wild tales of his experiences on the job and we talk about some of our do's and don'ts of the job. Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

In this episode, we get to know our friend Sally a little better and her journey into Art directing. She tells us a few stories about how she got started and what it was like coming from a different country. She mentions some good to know programs to use if you're looking into making the journey into the Art Department and we also get to find out what her favorite color is. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

Sally introduces us into the intricate roles of the Art Department. Who does what? What is the Art Directors responsibility? Why can't we all have lovely English accents like hers? Lastly, what makes a team great and how to learn your hardest lessons. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

We laugh, we cry, we work, and we learn! In this minisode, Ariel Kaplan shares some of her on set stories and how she moved around between Set Dec and Props. She tells a fun story about working on Lovecraft Country and her cat Max joins the party. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

This is our last episode for 2021 and we have some heavy topics that we're covering. We will talk about the loss of Halyna Hutchins and some of the basics with gun safety on set. Lets keep each other safe and accountable friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

We will be voting to ratify or not to ratify this current contract that is on the table with AMPTP on Friday November 12, 2021. Results of this vote will be released Monday November 15, 2021. Kristen Jenkins and I go over the ASA bullet points in this episode. Please soak up as much information as you can and be kind to your kin. Have empathy, have perspective, have grace. Vote what you feel is right. Also! A "no" vote on this contract does not mean an automatic strike --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

Jessica Baker is back to make sure we can fully humble brag to other departments about our Set Dec Coordinators and how much they do for our department. They raise us up so we can stand on mountains, walk on stormy seas, and make us more than we can be. If you know, you know. Please enjoy all of her wisdom about what goes into clearances, professionalism, and what she would tell our future industry workers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

Set decoration coordinators are vital roles in the Set Decoration department. We give them a list of 100 things to do in a day and somehow they find a way to complete that list. Its like fairy dust projectile vomits onto their computers on the daily. Were talking to Jessica Baker in this two part episode about what goes into her daily schedule and her thoughts on how you can be great at coordinating. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

There has been a lot of confusion going on with the most recent contract negotiations with Iatse and AMPTP. To strike or not to strike? To ratify or not to ratify? In this episode, we look at all angles of our current situation in hopes to shed some light on the "What ifs" that we're looking at for our future. I hope this helps work through some questions anyone might have while we wait for more finalized information. Yay Season 2! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support

It’s our last episode of Season 1! Sierra so kindly joins us to talk about what it is like to work as a Set Dec Assistant on features. She shares her best advice and a few stories of what life as a Set Dec Assistant has been like. If you're looking for

What is burn out? Why do I feel this way? How do I fix it? This episode is here to tell you that you are not alone. Come and feel your feels with us. Burnout is real and please contact the Suicide Prevention Line if you or anyone you know is having suicidal thoughts. 

Kevin talks to us about some of his experiences working abroad and his favorite moments during those trips. He also talks about his full circle moment in his career and what "making it" meant to him. Join us on this journey that takes us across the pond.

Sara is back to talk more about how set decoration buyers cry into their lap lunches daily. Just teasing, its more like bi weekly. She talks to us about the efforts she makes to help organize her team and what the weirdest request that she has gotten is.

Sara will guide us through the wild life as a set decoration buyer. What is required of them? How many times do they actually go to Target? What is the least fun part of buying? She is going to answer so many of these questions and more so tune in!

Sam Carter comes on and tells us a few crazy stories about fabrication and rotting horse heads. Join the family of misfit toys as we take you on a journey into the land of "lets make it happen" and nightmare fuel. Inquire within.

Robbie Duncan gives us so much insight into Set Dec's fun sibling: the props department. Where do you get them? What are they? So much and more in this episode!

Karla Miranda is back again to talk to us about some difficult questions we face as women in the film industry. Babies? Families? MeToo Movement? We're covering all of that and more!

Karla Miranda joins us to share the wealth of her knowledge from the Wardrobe department. She has a wild tale about some gloves and a load of experience to inform you on how her department functions.

Clarissa Mobley walks us through a day in the life of a set dresser. What tool do their set dresser souls burn for? Which things should you carry on your belt on the reg? All these questions and more answered in 2021's first episode!

Nicholas talks to us about some of his most inspiring moments walking on to amazing sets and how sweaty things can get in Atlanta, GA. Nothing but honesty here folks and we love it.

Emmanuel Fetiere talks to us about working at a prop house in Atlanta, GA. He tells us about his love for the CAPs family and the owner who recently passed in 2020. We're dedicating this Episode to Bob Lucas and his memory because he built Central Atlanta Props & Sets

Meagen Lee joins us to talk about the job of a graphic designer. How does that position relate to set dec? What are they responsible for? Why don't they print things? All these questions and more will be answered in Episode 9

It's a solo episode with Shanna! Take a listen to what the differences are between these four avenues of the film industry. Also, how they are similar. She briefly covers the length of the projects and how different the pay can be.

Part 2 of my interview with Rob Witt who is a talented DP. He's shedding light all over the place, including his perspective as a DP working with Set dec. Take a listen to how much he loves tables.

Rob Witt has joined us to talk about his experience working as a DP and how he interacts with Set Dec. Let the fun commence!

Join us as we talk to John about the differences between a Leadman and a Gangboss, as well as the importance of supporting your on set dresser. Please forgive our technical difficulties with the sound on this one!

We will be continuing part 2 of our interview with Kristie Thompson and she will be shedding even more light on some handy information about Features.

In this episode we will dive into a Set Decorator's perspective on working on a Feature and Kristie Thompson will shed some light on her experience

That one time I was an intern... Tales, tries, and takes from film industry workers with a specific insight into the Set Decoration Department.

Tales, tries, and takes from film industry workers with a specific insight into the Set Decoration Department.