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    The Closing Credits Podcast

    Welcome to The Closing Credits Podcast! Ever wondered what goes into making your favorite tv show or film? What does a Best Boy do? Join Kristina Morss as she interviews people in the industry and makes her way through the closing credits. Questions or suggestions? Contact me at contact@closingcreditspod.com http://closingcreditspod.com
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    Episodes (30)

    Episode 29 - Osei Essed (Composer)

    Episode 29 - Osei Essed (Composer)
    Welcome to Episode 29! In this episode, I had the great pleasure of speaking with composer Osei Essed. We spoke about his fantastic work on Netflix's  Amend: The Fight for Americahis composition process, and his future projects.
     
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram: @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!

    Episode 28 - Michelle J. Li (Costume and Production Designer)

    Episode 28 - Michelle J. Li (Costume and Production Designer)
    Welcome to Episode 28! In this episode, I had the great pleasure of speaking with Costume and Production Designer, Michelle J. Li. We talked about her costume work on the fantastic film, Shiva Baby, common misconceptions costume designers hear about, and how costumes are meant to reflect who a character is.
     
    Michelle's IMDb: https://imdb.to/3gtZ0CJ
    Michelle's Website: https://michellejli.com/
    @michellejxlii
     
    In partnership with View Conference.
     
    Twitter/Instagram: @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!

    Episode 27 - Kate Simko (Composer, DJ, Music Producer)

    Episode 27 - Kate Simko (Composer, DJ, Music Producer)
    Welcome to Episode 27! In this episode, I had the great pleasure of speaking with Composer, DJ, and Music Producer, Kate Simko. We talked about her latest work hear in the documentary, Underplayed. How The London Electronic Orchestra came to be, and the gender biases in the music industry.
     
    @kate_simko
    LEO: @londonelectronicorchestra
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram: @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!

    Episode 26 - Jean-Denis Haas (Associate Animation Supervisor at ILM)

    Episode 26 - Jean-Denis Haas (Associate Animation Supervisor at ILM)

    Welcome to Episode 26! In this episode, I had the immense pleasure of speaking with Associate Animation Supervisor; Jean-Denis Haas. We chat about what he's learned from working at ILM for 18 years, the differences between VFX animation and animation, and Animation Mentor.

    JD's IMDb: https://imdb.to/3gGhPkH 
    JD's Twitter: @jeandenishaas
    JD's Youtube Channel: http://bit.ly/3iZACs8 
    Animation Mentor: http://bit.ly/3r4Boau 
    View Conference: http://bit.ly/3ow5Ybb 

    https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ 
    www.closingcreditspod.com  

    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!

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    Episode 25 - Oliver Bokelberg, ASC (Cinematographer, Director, Filmmaker)

    Episode 25 - Oliver Bokelberg, ASC (Cinematographer, Director, Filmmaker)
    Welcome to Episode 25! In this episode,  I had the great pleasure of speaking with Cinematographer, Director, and Filmmaker- Oliver Bokelberg. In this episode, we chat about his time working on The Station Agent, making music videos as his start, and his three latest projects! Christmas on the Square, Dance Dreams, and Big Sky.
     
    Oliver's IMDb: http://imdb.to/3swyAnR 
    Oliver's Twitter: @bokelberg
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 24 - Javier Grillo-Marxuach (Writer, Producer, Showrunner)

    Episode 24 - Javier Grillo-Marxuach (Writer, Producer, Showrunner)
    Welcome to Episode 24! In this episode,  I had the great pleasure of speaking with Writer, Producer, and Showrunner, Javier Grillo-Marxuach. In this episode, we chat about making shows such as Lost and The Middleman, how to better run a writer's room, and the importance of not just diversity but telling meaningful stories.
     
    Javier's Twitter: @OKBJGM
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 23 - Stephen Slater (Apollo 11 Archive Producer)

    Episode 23 - Stephen Slater (Apollo 11 Archive Producer)
    Welcome to Episode 23! In this episode,  I had the great pleasure of speaking with Stephen Slater who is an Archive Producer! Tune in and hear us chat about his time working on one of my favorite documentaries of 2019, Apollo 11, working with that amazing 70MM footage, and what goes into being an archivist.
     
    Stephen's Twitter: @steveslater1987
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 22 - Michelle Tesoro, ACE (Editor)

    Episode 22 - Michelle Tesoro, ACE (Editor)
    Welcome to Episode 22! In this episode, I had the great pleasure of speaking with the immensely talented editor, Michelle Tesoro. Listen in as we chat about her work on Netflix's Godless and The Queen's Gambit, how important tone and rhythm are to editing chess and non-chess related scenes, editing dialogue heavy scenes, pros and cons of being the sole main editor on a series, and who her own editing inspirations are.
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 21 - Shannon Tindle (Writer, Director, Executive Producer)

    Episode 21 - Shannon Tindle (Writer, Director, Executive Producer)
    Welcome to Episode 21! In this episode, I had the immense pleasure of speaking with the amazing writer, director, and executive producer, Shannon Tindle! Today, we chat about his writing and character creation processes, the importance of tone, working with Peter Ramsey, being passionate about what you're developing, and his latest projects with Netflix.
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @ closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 20 - Marco Capalbo (Editor)

    Episode 20 - Marco Capalbo (Editor)
    Welcome to Episode 20! In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with the fantastic editor, Marco Capalbo. In this episode we discuss his workflow and process with documentary editing, working on Werner Herzog's latest documentary, Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds now on AppleTV+, and collaborating with directors.
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 19 - Melissa McCoy (Editor)

    Episode 19 - Melissa McCoy (Editor)
    Welcome to Episode 19! In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with the amazing editor, Melissa McCoy. Today, we chat about the differences between working on a network series vs. streaming series, comedy vs drama editing, geeking out over Mumford and Sons, and embracing the Ted Lasso way.
     
     
    Twittter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening
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    Episode 18 - Trevor Gates (Supervising Sound Editor)

    Episode 18 - Trevor Gates (Supervising Sound Editor)
    Hello and welcome to Episode 18! Today, I had a very informative chat with Supervising Sound Editor, Trevor Gates. We dive into working with Jordan Peele and his important messages in Us and Get Out. How working in horror and comedy are very similar when it comes to timing and rhythm. Working with Mike Flanagan over multiple movies and television shows and catering sound edits to a home audience.
     
    Highly recommend watching The Haunting of Bly Manor now on Netflix and I can’t wait to see Freaky, which comes out Nov. 13th, 2020.
     
    Trevor's IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3311045/
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 17 - Andy Rydzewski (Director of Photography)

    Episode 17 - Andy Rydzewski (Director of Photography)
    Welcome to episode 17! Today, I had an immensely fun chat with director of photography, Andy Rydzweski. In this episode, we chat about working in different mediums, how a good personality goes a long way, and dive deep into his process of working behind the camera from deciding on how a show will look to aspect ratios and lens choices.
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 16 - Elias Toufexis (Actor)

    Episode 16 - Elias Toufexis (Actor)
    Welcome to Episode 16! In this episode I had the great pleasure of speaking with the fantastic actor, Elias Toufexis .In this episode, we talk about his journey into the TV and video game world, the differences between motion capture and performance capture, and how important collaboration is. 
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 15 - Andrew Chesworth (Director and Animator)

    Episode 15 - Andrew Chesworth (Director and Animator)
    Welcome to Episode 15! In this episode I had the great pleasure of speaking with the amazing director and animator,Andrew Chesworth. In this episode, we talk about his journey to Disney Animation, working as a character animator there, and his exciting ventures after Disney including One Small Step, Klaus, and the upcoming short The Brave Locomotive.
     
     
    The Brave Locomotive Patreon: 
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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    Episode 14 - Rachael Tate (Dialogue and ADR Supervisor)

    Episode 14 - Rachael Tate (Dialogue and ADR Supervisor)
    Welcome to Episode 14. In this episode I had the immense pleasure of speaking with the fantastic Rachael Tate. In this episode, we dive into what Dialogue and ADR Supervisors do, how it’s a unique and very collaborative part of filmmaking, and just how much work goes into making sure your favorite films have the best and cleanest dialogue possible.
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
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    Episode 13 - Jim Plannette (Gaffer, Chief Lighting Technician)

    Episode 13 - Jim Plannette (Gaffer, Chief Lighting Technician)
    Welcome to episode 13. In this episode I had the honor of speaking with the legendary gaffer Jim Plannette. During our chat, we dove into what a gaffer does, why collaboration in filmmaking is key to an overall good film, and reminisce with stories from his over 50 years of working in the film industry.
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
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    Episode 12 - Phillip W. Palmer (Location Sound Mixer)

    Episode 12 - Phillip W. Palmer (Location Sound Mixer)
    In episode 12, I had the immense pleasure of speaking with Phillip W. Palmer. We spoke about his job as a location sound mixer, how it’s an overlooked aspect of set, the differences in working in film and television, communication is a key factor on set, and how to approach problems that can arise on any type of location.
     
     
    Cinema Audio Society: https://cinemaaudiosociety.org/
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!

    Episode 11 - Steve Lee (Sound Effects Wrangler, Archivist, Hollywood Sound Museum)

    Episode 11 - Steve Lee (Sound Effects Wrangler, Archivist, Hollywood Sound Museum)
    In episode 11, I had the pleasure of speaking with Steve Lee. We spoke about his journey in sound from sound librarian, sound effects wrangler, recordist, to Hollywood Historian and Sound Effects Archivist. We also spoke about him creating The Hollywood Sound Museum, what it means, the importance and significance to film history, and why sounds, especially on tape, should be preserved. 
     
    Steve’s IMDb: https://imdb.to/2Cu0B9Z
     
    The Hollywood Sound Museum: http://hollywoodsoundmuseum.org/
     
     
    Ben Burtt’s 5.1 mix of The War of the Worlds (1953): https://bit.ly/3272rIU
     
    Disney + Zenimation: https://bit.ly/3iRue62
     
     
    Twitter/Instagram @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!

    Episode 10 - Caitlin Machak (Cinematographer)

    Episode 10 - Caitlin Machak (Cinematographer)
    In episode 10, I interviewed cinematographer Caitlin Machak. She’s worked on Friends From College, House of Cards, At Home with Amy Sedaris, and many more. In this episode, we geeked out on lenses, discussed working with different directors, what makes up the camera department, working with film and digital cameras, and being a political activist.
     
    As of this recording, Jesse, the short film she filmed during 2019’s Pride March got accepted into the LA Queer Film Festival. Congratulations to Caitlin and the whole team! Don't Forget to Remember got accepted into the 2020 Lighthouse International Film Festival and can be viewed in the Episodics Block #1 anytime between Monday, June 15th at 12:00pm to Saturday, June 20th at 11:59pm. Tentatively there is an online Q&A scheduled for Friday, June 19th at 3:00pm
     
     
     
     
    BLM Movies/TV: https://bit.ly/2Ya80E0
     
    Pride Month Movies: https://bit.ly/2YKoUbn
     
    Twitter/Instagram: @closingcred 
    Thanks for listening!
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