Posts Tagged ‘schubert’
Actor Zoe Bell
Zoe Bell is a unique type of triple threat. An amazing multiple Taurus award winning stunt double with credits for doubling Lucy Lawless in Xena: Warrior Princess, Uma Thurman in Kill Bill and more recently Inglorious Bastards. As an actress, Bell has starred in Quentin Tarantino’s Grindhouse: Death Proof and the on-line series Angel of more »
Read MoreJonathan Bennett
Jonathan Bennett, star of ‘Van Wilder: Freshman Year’, was the guest tonight; and, all I can say is I don’t know who is funnier, Bennett as Van Wilder or as himself! From how he got into acting charging relatives a buck to see him perform tricks, to ‘Mean Girls’ and his screen test with Lindsey more »
Read MoreDavid Maples
David Maples is a Creator/Executive Producer/Writer of “In Plain Sight”, a great one hour dramedy on the USA network about the witness protection program, which is just finishing up it’s second season, and was recently picked up for a third. Maples talked about the genesis of how the show came about, the challenge of blending more »
Read MoreComedian Gary Valentine
Gary Valentine, best known for his role as Danny Heffernan on ‘King of Queens’, came on to talk about his hilarious new web series ‘Dusty Peacock’ on Crackle.com. Peacock thinks he is the next great daredevil, a la Chris Angel or David Blaine, but he is really more like Homer Simpson, when he tried to more »
Read MoreActor/Producer Paul J. Alessi
Award winning Actor/Producer Paul J. Alessi came on to talk about his romantic comedy Knuckle Draggers. I felt like I was talking to an actor from the Sorpranos! Paul was a lot of fun with his New York attitude and telling stories about how his film came together, working with his cast and crew. He more »
Read MoreTodd Lindgren, Vice President of FilmL.A.
Todd Lindgren, Vice President of FilmL.A. was very informative about the permit process here in Los Angeles and the local territories that they cover. Anyone who makes a living with a moving camera should watch this episode. Who needs a permit? How to get them? What do they cost? Do you need a permit on more »
Read MoreDan Curry
Chuck & Star Trek (TV) Visual Effects Supervisor Dan Curry was informative and entertaining using visual aids from Star Trek in some cases to demonstrate what he does. In this episode we talked about the skills it takes to be a visual effects supervisor, working with different departments on a film set and geeked out more »
Read MoreProducer Kerry David
Kerry David started in the business by working for Paramount, then it was on to being a personal assistant for Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, her “personal film school” as she calls it, to then launching her own production company. We covered projects past and present, including Agent Cody Banks 1 and 2, My Date more »
Read MoreBiggest Loser Editor Marina Catala
How real is reality TV? We got into that and much more with editor Marina Catala who edits for NBC’s The Biggest Loser. Catala’s other credits include: The Amazing Race, Beauty and the Geek, A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila, Pros Versus Joes, and many more. So what does a reality editor do? How more »
Read MoreJohn D’aquino
John D’aquino shared some great technical sound knowledge with us tonight. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts with a degree in a film, John happened onto the sound department which has lead to some great work on projects such as Super Troopers and The Dukes Of Hazzard. Further, he still is pursuing his more »
Read MoreIndie Director & the Greatest Bond Villain Ever! Robert Davi
Filmnut 306 Guest: Robert Davi Crew Position: Actor/ Writer/ Director Current Project: “The Dukes”, starring Chazz Palminteri, Robert Davi, Peter Bogdanovich, Miriam Margolyes, Elya Baskin, Melora Hardin, Frank D’Amico. Tagline: The music was then, the time is now. Awards: 7 festival awards including the Coup de Coeur at the Alpe d’Huez International Comedy Film Festival, more »
Read MoreSteven Poster
Combine passion with experience and what do you get? Wisdom. Steven Poster, the President of IATSE Local 600, perhaps best known as the Donnie Darko Director of Photography, spoke from his head and heart about cinematography. Working on the upcoming Cameron Diaz film The Box and Ashton Kutcher feature Spread, Poster also delights in working more »
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