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How I Started: Conversations with Below-the-Line Screen Industry Professionals

How I Started: Conversations with Below-the-Line Screen Industry Professionals

Written by: Digital Jellyfish
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Have you ever wondered how people got their start in the screen industry? Join host Kate Separovich in HOW I STARTED as she interviews below-the-line crew members to discover how they built their careers in the screen industry. In each episode, join Kate on a journey of discovery as her guests share their unique stories, from their humble beginnings to their current roles. Whether you're a film student or just curious about the inner workings of the film industry, this podcast will give you an inside look at what it takes to make it in the screen industry and get your first job. Major thanks to Tom Moore for his assistance with the post sound!

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Episodes
  • PRE LAUNCH

    PRE LAUNCH
    Jan 6 2023
    In this Pre-launch piece, Host Kate Separovich talks about why she started the podcast and what she hopes it will achieve.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • 001 - Production Coordinator - Gabrielle Cole

    001 - Production Coordinator - Gabrielle Cole
    Feb 2 2023

    In this episode, Kate chats with Gabrielle Cole who worked mostly as a production co-ordinator and now works for Screenwest as the Production Attraction and Services Manager.

    In this episode you'll learn about;
    - Managing change in a high-pressure job
    - Reflections on one possible career path
    - Building professional relationships
    - How job values help you decide what job to say yes to
    - Career growth and speed.
    -The best way to reach out to Gabby

    SHOW NOTES
    -Link to  transcript coming as soon as website is up and running!

    WHERE TO WATCH
    Red Dog True Blue
    Bad Girl
    Looking for Grace
    1% (aka Outlaws)
    The Heights

    EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE
    Microsoft Office - Home edition
    Laptop

    INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE
    Hayden Fortescue
    Anna Steel
    Georgina Isles
    Natalie Bell

    COURSES
    WA Screen Academy
    Curtin University

    OTHER LINKS
    Screenwest Crew Directory
    Professional Film Crew of WA

    GUEST CONTACT DETAILS
    Gabrielle Cole
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    Less than 1 minute
  • 002 - 1st Assistant Camera - Dan Stone

    002 - 1st Assistant Camera - Dan Stone
    Mar 2 2023
    In this episode, Kate chats with Dan Stone who worked mostly as a 1st AC (or Assistant Camera).  In this episode we chat about; - What the 1st AC is and what they do - How working in an isolated town helped career progression - The ‘average’ day in the camera department - The adventure of working in the screen industry - Problem-solving - Working in challenging locationsTRIGGER WARNINGWe also discuss mental health If you are working in the industry and need help please seek help. The Wellbeing Helpline is available to anyone working in the arts.You can find additional professional assistance through MEAAMost importantly please watch The Show Must Go OnSHOW NOTESLink to transcript coming as soon as website is up and running!WHERE TO WATCHKoko: A Red Dog StoryThe FurnaceEQUIPMENT/SOFTWARETeradek Wireless Lens ControllerSmall HD MonitorMagliner Junior TrolleySetwear Chest PouchSetwear Belt Pouch PEOPLE WE TALK ABOUTArthur BienkowskiCharmaine MurrayMichael McDermott ACSCOURSESWA Screen AcademyCurtin UniversityOTHER LINKS Professional Film Crew of WAShitty RigsMovie Set MemesDan’s High on Life Spotify PlaylistDan’s Chill Spotify PlaylistDan’s Masters Choc Milk AdaptorGUEST CONTACT DETAILS WebsiteInstagram
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    44 mins
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