The Production Playbook

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In this episode of #theproductionplaybook, Nathan Marlow and Jakob Scott Johnson catch up with Ryan T Johnson to discuss gaffing on the recent film "Virgin Birth", finding #distribution for self-produced #films, and what he believes the future of #filmmaking looks like. Ryan T. Johnson is a multicultural actor, #producer, #writer, and #musician from Los Angeles, California. He is known for having co-fo...

"First Century Filmmaking with Daric Gates // Production Playbook"Join us Nathan Marlow Jakob Scott Johnson as we sit down with filmmaker Daric Gates to talk about his latest #film "Virgin Birth", an emotional, faith-based drama about Mary's journey leading up to the birth of Jesus. GCS had the honor of being involved with the project since its pre-production phase, and we look forward to sharing it with you...

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In this episode, Nathan Marlow and Jakob Scott Johnson sit down with award winning colorist Gino Amadori, CSI 🔴🟢🔵 to talk all things #colorgrading, #visualstorytelling, and his work on our recent commercial for the City of #OceanSprings, #Mississippi. 🎨✨

We dive into the creative process behind the grade, how Gino uses color to shape emotion, and what tools and techniques he relies on...

Josh Tackett The Audio Planet for coming on #theproductionplaybookpodcast! In this episode, we sit down with Josh Tackett, a seasoned #composer and #sounddesigner whose work spans #featurefilms, #documentaries, and #TV series. Josh breaks down the key differences between composing music and designing sound, sharing behind-the-scenes insights into how each craft shapes a viewer's experience.

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✍️ to Picture: The Process of Grammy-Nominated Composer David Das: David Das is a composer based in Los Angeles, California. He has worked on numerous feature films, documentaries, and even collaborated on a #Grammy-nominated song with Aaron Lazar. In this episode, we explore the decision-making process involved in scoring music for #films and how #directors collaborate with #composers to create captivating soundtracks. #daviddas

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🎥💡Breaking into the film industry is no easy feat. But what if you could climb from a production assistant (PA) to a producer in record time? In this episode, we sit down with Chad Gundersen and Out of Order Studios to discuss the hustle, challenges, and triumphs of building a career in film production—culminating in producing one of the most talked-about series, "The Chosen". Gulf Coast Studios

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In this episode of *The Production Playbook*, we sit down with filmmaker John Beck-Hofmann to discuss his journey in the film industry, the challenges he has faced, and memorable stories from his time in Los Angeles, including projects with NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory,Discovery Channel and Tyranny the Series. John shares invaluable insights for aspiring filmmakers and movie enthusiasts, detailing his experiences of nearly gettin...

In this episode, we’re diving into the world of directing non-actors in the corporate world, and how that compares to directing and acting in movies.

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We're thrilled to have Daric Gates on the podcast today! Daric is an accomplished, award-winning, director, producer, and writer. He has a background in feature films, documentaries, and TV series.

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Should you rent or own your production gear? Is it worth breaking the bank? In this episode, we're talking about which gear is better to rent versus which gear is better to own. Jakob and Nathan also discuss which camera and lens combinations are great to keep as in-house kits.

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Spec ads are a great way to show off your skills to potential clients. They're also creatively rewarding because you have complete control of the project. We did this spec ad for Puma in 2 days with just 2 crew members.

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Can Insta360 cameras be used in professional productions? We dive into the pros and cons of using these cameras on set and the limitations we have encountered.

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