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Host Jonny Diaz is joined by filmmaker Casey Lock (Method Madness). Join them as they discuss, The Bikeriders, the latest film directed by Jeff Nichols. They analyze the film's themes of brotherhood, rebellion, and the American dream, while also sharing their personal takes on how the movie stacks up against other films in the genre. It's a candid and engaging conversation for both film buffs and casual viewers alike. This episode features actual recording from *Please note: This episode contains spoilers.
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Join host Jonny Diaz as he welcomes Producer, Brenda Blair. Brenda delves into her journey as a filmmaker, sharing insights from her previous pojects and the challenges she faced along the way. She highlights the importance on how her unique perspective shapes her creative process. Brenda also discusses her future ambitions about her newest venture as a certified Pilates instructor for film crew members at her new Pilates Studio, Misfit Pilates. Check her out at https://www.misfitpilates.com/
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Ever wonder how sex and other intimate scenes are filmed for movies and TV? Is there a job designated to just choreographing that? How do you do that and where do you even begin? Join host Jonny Diaz as he invites Jennifer Yeuroukis, an Intimacy Coordinator for Film & TV, to explain and break down the intricacies of choreographing and filming these sensitive and unique scenes.
More info here:
https://www.sagaftra.org/contracts-industry-resources/workplace-harassment-prevention/intimacy-coordinator-resources - SAG Aftra IC resources. It's important to know that the SAG Aftra does NOT represent IC's and this is a very small list but it's a great place to start if you're interested on finding out more info.Check out: https://www.sagaftra.org/standards-and-protocols-use-intimacy-coordinators-0 SAG Aftra standards and protocol page, each film/tv show is different so its best to call an Intimacy Coordinator and ask for advice on what your particular project needs.
Intimacy Book- recommended by Jen.
IC pay scale... Even though ICs are not represented by SAG Aftra, they do follow the Stunt Coordinator pay chart as outlined by SAG Aftra https://www.sagaftra.org/production-center/contract/818/rate-sheet/document
For more on Jen visit her youtube site where she documents and describe additional IC roles. Visit Jen's websites:
https://intimacycoordinatorsworldwide.com/ & www.jensmovingpictures.com
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Ever wonder what it takes to color a film or how to get paid for it?
Host Jonny Diaz sits down with veteran Film Colorist, Mark Todd Osborne as he shares his years of experience coloring such films as, It Follows, CAPOTE, Need for Speed, Scrambled, Mountain Queen and more.
Mark delves into the intricacies of color grading, discussing the technical and artistic decisions that bring a director's vision to life on screen. He shares many life lessons that are bound to inspire and educate and motivate any film enthusiasts out there. This interview offers a rare glimpse into the world of film color grading and the pivotal role it plays in storytelling.
For more info on coloring visit:
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How do you find proper representation in the film industry?
Join host, Jonny Diaz as he sits down with Andrew Toth of Above Below The Line Agency. Andrew created his own agency where he represents several positions and crew members from each stage of production. For more info check out his site:
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Host Jonny Diaz welcomes Singer/Producer/Grouch Tiffany Topol as they talk about her new album "Sophomore Effort".
Labeled as Album of the year by Solo Picture Studios. We talk in length about what it took for Tiffany to create such a deeply profound and personal album.
Check out her album on Spotify or iTunes.
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How does a film production office work? And what do they do?
Find out as host Jonny Diaz interviews his former boss Shauna Sanders and a former Production Coordinator. Shauna worked on some incredible films such as, Iron Man, Vanilla Sky, The Hangover, Django Unchained, The Lego Movie, Hunger Games and many more.For More please visit: www.SoloPictureStudios.com
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What does a 1st Assistant Director do on set?
Find out as host, Jonny Diaz interviews long time 1st A.D. Greg Guzik.
Greg has worked on major shows and films such as, Westworld, Me Myself & Irene, Fever Pitch, Zach Stone is Gonna be Famous, Beverly Hills Ninja, Dear Santa (Upcoming Bobby Farrelly / Jack Black film) and many more.
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Bianca Gisselle (singer/songwriter/actress) sits down with host Jonny Diaz to discuss her creative process.
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On this episode of The Solo Podcast, host Jonny Diaz interviews Film & TV Coordinator Jesse Bontreger. We learn how he got his start in the film industry. And how he moved up from a Production Assistant to APC. What does an APC do? How did the film industry keep making movies during Covid? Let's ask Jesse!
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What is a gaffer and how do you become one?
Just ask Adam Chambers, the Chief Lighting Technician who's quickly become Hoyte Van Hoytema's right hand man. He's worked with some of the top DP's in the world and has some of the most incredible stories about working in the industry. Join host Jonny Diaz as he interviews Chambers about his incredible journey from selling drugs to rock stars to directing award winning shoots as a man named Whitey Bel-Air III.
Please meet Adam Chambers & the ballad of Whitey Bel-Air III.For More please visit: www.SoloPictureStudios.com
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Host Jonny Diaz reviews the TV Mini-Series, Fleishman is in Trouble.
Starring, Jesse Eisenberg, Libby Epstein, Calire Danes Adam Brody and more.
Based one a book by Taffy Brodesser-Akner.For More please visit: www.SoloPictureStudios.com
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Join host Jonny Diaz as he welcomes Jack Keslow to review the films:
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) and Focus (2015). Find out why we chose these films and if they were watching!For More please visit: www.SoloPictureStudios.com
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In every major movie production, you need to rent gear.
No other rental gear is more important on set than the camera!
Join host Jonny Diaz as he interviews Jack Keslow of Keslow Camera.
Keslow Camera has rented its cinematic cameras to some of the most prestigious productions in the world. Find out how it all works and visit: www.KeslowCamera.comFor More please visit: www.SoloPictureStudios.com
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At 74 years old, pole dancer Starr Wise has no signs of slowing down. In fact, she's just getting started. After recently performing to a sold out crowd in Los Angeles, Wise is looking to keep pursing her pole dancing game despite what the haters say.
Listen & enjoy Wise's incredibly inspiring story. Follow Starr on Instagram at @Starr.WiseFor More please visit: www.SoloPictureStudios.com
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On this episode of Art Appreciation, host Jonny Diaz makes his picks for the 2023 Academy Awards. He also reviews the film, The Whale and The Father . Two wonderful films that aren't for the faint of heart. *Spoilers*
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Ever wonder how to get your start into the Camera Department?
Join host Jonny Diaz as he interviews Marvin Villa who is just starting his journey into the camera department. Marvin has worked on such shows as Snowfall, Yellowstone 1923, and several more. Check out this episode on how he got his start.For More please visit: www.SoloPictureStudios.com
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Actor Jason Economus sits down with host Jonny Diaz to discuss their film 20 Something. The film is about a man who writes a love letter to all the women he dated while in his 20s. Jason also discusses his philosophy on acting.
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What does a Producer actually do? And how do you become one?
Caleb Duffy started his career as an intern for the sound department on the film,
"Man on the Moon" starring Jim Carrey. After years of working in the Location Department, Caleb shares his story on how he climbed his way up the Hollywood hills. Tune in as we go above the line to find out what it takes to be a producer. Hosted by Jonny Diaz.For More please visit: www.SoloPictureStudios.com
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On a special #ArtAppreciation Valentines episode - Host Jonny Diaz takes time to review and appreciate the song "How Can I Tell You" by Cat Stevens off the album Teaser and the Firecat.
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