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In-depth conversations with film and TV artists of all stripes for a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most interesting and overlooked careers in entertainment.


    • Jul 23, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Previs Editor: Sean Rourke

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2018 55:29


    This week we spoke about Previsualization (also known as Visualization) with Sean Rourke, who edits previs for many major studio tentpoles. Unlike traditional picture editing, previs occurs during preproduction, and is used as a unique tool in film storytelling today.   ----more---- Credits: Avengers: Infinity War, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Beauty and the Beast

    Editor: Ken Ramos

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2018 65:03


    Editor, musician, and former Assistant Editor, Ken Ramos talks to us about his unique journey from professional musician into the world of post-production on shows like AMERICAN HORROR STORY, TWIN PEAKS and FEUD. Ken was recently nominated for an ACE award for his work on the Pilot episode of FEUD. Check the nominees here: https://americancinemaeditors.org/eddie-awards/eddie-nominees/ His recent short film, NOTHING HAPPENS, took the internet by storm a few months ago: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PI4gNJe5B4U ----more----Credits: American Horror Story, Twin Peaks, Feud, Nothing Happens

    Copywriter: Frank Barker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2017 44:11


    This week we sit down with Frank Barker, a freelance copywriter who works on campaigns for studio films and TV properties, to discuss the creative outlet that marketing can be and it's distinct differences from the production side of filmmaking. ----more---- Credits: Finding Dory, The Purge: Election Year, X-Men: Apocalypse

    Producer/Former Studio Exec: Brian Witten (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2017 39:47


    The conversation with Brian continues as he shares stories from his time spent transitioning from a studio exec to an independent producer. ----more---- The Wedding Singer, Chernobyl Diaries, Final Destination, Dark City, American History X, Friday the 13th (2009), Without a Paddle, Four Brothers

    Producer/Former Studio Exec: Brian Witten (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2017 46:56


    Independent producer and former studio executive Brian Witten joins the guys this week to talk about how he worked his way through the ranks after film school and about his time as a development exec at New Line and Paramount. ----more---- Credits: The Wedding Singer, Chernobyl Diaries, Final Destination, Dark City, American History X, Friday the 13th (2009), Without a Paddle, Four Brothers

    Director/Writer/Actor: Chester Tam

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2016 59:40


    This week the guys talk to director/writer/actor Chester Tam, who recently finished helming his first feature film, TAKE THE 10. Chester opens up about the successes and pitfalls he faced while pursuing his directorial debut. ----more---- Credits: Take the 10, Hot Rod, Blue Mountain State, Popstar, Help Me Help You, The ‘Bu

    Assistant Director: Andrew Spieler

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2016 57:40


    On this week's episode, the boys talk to Andrew Spieler, an Assistant Director with feature film, TV, and commercial experience. Andrew is a graduate of both the SUNY Purchase Film Conservatory and AFI. He won a Student BAFTA for his thesis film THE RESPONSE. He's read scripts for the Sundance Screenwriting Lab, and is currently featured as himself on HULU's ROCKETJUMP: THE SHOW. Credits: V/H/S/ II, Faults, RocketJump

    Prop Master: Ellen Freund

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2016 58:58


    This week the gang talks to Ellen Freund. Over the course of her 35 year career in the Art Department as a prop master, Ellen has defined her style and vision working with Roger Corman, Sam Raimi, Robert Redford and many more. Credits: Mad Men, Cherry 2000, Drag Me To Hell, Masters of the Universe, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, My Own Private Idaho, The Quick and the Dead, Twilight, All the King's Men

    Supervising Sound Editors: Warren Hendriks & Owen Granich-Young

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2016 64:01


    The guys welcome Warren Hendriks and Owen Granich-Young to the show for a unique look into their similar but different careers as supervising sound editors in both the studio and indie worlds. Credits (Warren): Deadpool, Tropic Thunder, X-Men: Apocalypse & Days of Future Past, Devil's Due, Southbound, Snow White and the Huntsman, Real Steel, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Credits (Owen): V/H/S I & II, Southbound, You're Next, Almost Human, Legends of Tomorrow, Minority Report (2015), Constantine (2014) Watch/listen to the comparison scenes from SOUTHBOUND festival/final mixes: https://vimeo.com/190742577/13dbf50cfa

    Makeup Artist: Galaxy San Juan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 53:15


    For their first episode, Radio Silence welcomes Galaxy San Juan to the podcast for a unique look into her career as a makeup artist. Their conversation covers everything from how she confidently talked her way onto her first film set and an awkward early job for Playboy, to her obsession with crime scene photos and the personal inspirations and influences that lead her to work in a creative field with other storytellers. Credits: Southbound, The Guest, All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, I Am Chris Farley, The Devil's Candy, I Am Steve McQueen, Johnny Cash: American Rebel Watch the Jaw Tear Scene from SOUTHBOUND: https://vimeo.com/radiosilence/jaw

    Welcome to the Crawl with Radio Silence

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 9:18


    A brief intro to the podcast with Radio Silence (Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett & Chad Villella) and co-host Thom Newell. Join the team every other week for an in-depth conversation with film and television artists of all stripes for a behind the scenes look at some of the most interesting and overlooked careers in entertainment.  Credits: V/H/S, Devil's Due, Southbound, Chad Matt & Rob

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