Join us for an exclusive interview with director Michael Masarof, as we delve into his filmmaking journey and discuss his acclaimed film "First Love" and the upcoming release of "The Woman from Hamburg." In this episode, Michael shares his creative process, the challenges and triumphs of directing, and the stories behind his films. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker or a cinephile, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the world of independent filmmaking. Tune in now to discover the passion and dedication behind Michael's work and gain insights into the art of directing.

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🎬 Get ready for an insider's perspective on the world of entertainment with Mikey Kaye, as we explore his journey from assistant roles at Disney to Netflix! 🌟 Join us for a captivating conversation with Mikey, where we dive into his experiences, insights, and advice for navigating the entertainment industry. From breaking into Disney through temp work to transitioning to Netflix, Mikey shares the highs, lows, and everything in between. Tune in as we discuss the pros and cons of Hollywood life and uncover valuable networking tips for success in the industry. Whether you're dreaming of working for major studios or simply curious about life behind the scenes, this episode is a must-listen!

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2:47 Get to know Mikey
4:23 Temp work and getting into Disney
12:11 Moving to Netflix
15:09 The pros and cons of Hollywood
18:30 Networking advice
20: 30 Outro

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🎬 Dive into the world of entertainment finance with Matt Fiegleman, as he shares his unique journey from PwC to Sony Pictures Television! 🌟 Join us for an illuminating conversation with Matt, who brings a wealth of experience in FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) to his role at Sony. From his beginnings at PwC to his current position at one of the industry's leading studios, Matt offers invaluable insights into the financial side of showbiz. Whether you're a finance professional, aspiring to work in entertainment, or simply curious about the inner workings of Sony Pictures Television, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in now and gain exclusive insights from an industry insider.

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#SonyAnimator #EntertainmentCareerAdvice #sonypicturestelevision #EntertainmentFinance #PodcastEpisode #financialinsights

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2:00 Meet Matt
6:45 What is FP&A
12:54 Advice
23:40 Outro

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🎬 Step into the magical world of Disney casting administration with Nick Viscounty, as he shares his fascinating journey and insights into the entertainment industry! 🌟 Join us for an exclusive conversation with Nick, who currently works in casting administration at The Walt Disney Company, which isn’t exactly what it sounds like. He recently released his book, 'Starting in Showbiz.' From his experiences behind the scenes at Disney to the valuable lessons learned along the way, Nick's story is both inspiring and informative. This episode is a must-listen! Tune in now and discover the secrets to starting your own showbiz journey.

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2:50 What is temp work?
7:00 What is casting administration?
10:50 Starting in Showbiz Book
18:22 Top three tips for breaking into Hollywood

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🎬 Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with Isabel, a talented 2nd AC (Assistant Cameraman) with ambitions of becoming a director in commercials! 🌟 Gain firsthand insights into the entertainment industry as Isabel shares her experiences, challenges, and aspirations. From her time as a former PA (Production Assistant) to her current role as a 2nd AC, Isabel's journey offers valuable lessons and inspiration for anyone dreaming of a career in directing. Tune in now to discover the secrets to success in the entertainment industry!

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#PodcastEpisode #CareerJourney #EntertainmentAdvice #ProductionAdvice

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2:00 What is an AC?
4:00 Moving out to LA to be a PA
7:30 Production life in Salt Lake
10:40 Potential Scam
12:00 Struggles of the Industry
13:50 Advice
18:57 Project Omaha

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🎥 Step behind the scenes of the entertainment industry as we delve into the world of MTV with Valerie, an associate producer with a wealth of experience! 🌟 Join us for an engaging conversation as Valerie shares insights from her time at MTV, along with her experiences as a former page at NBC Universal. From the fast-paced environment of television production to the skills needed to thrive in the industry, this episode offers a firsthand look at the life of an associate producer. Whether you're dreaming of a career in media or simply curious about the inner workings of MTV, this episode is a must-listen! Tune in now and gain exclusive insights from a seasoned professional.

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2:00 Meet Valerie
15:00 Starting at MTV
18:27 Highs, lows, and advice
23:40 Valeries own show

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🎥 Join us as we sit down with filmmaker and director Jordan Leyva for a conversation on breaking into the world of independent filmmaking! 🎬 From navigating the creative process to overcoming challenges in the industry, Jordan shares his journey and invaluable insights to inspire and empower aspiring filmmakers. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is a great conversation and talks about what does a director do and practical advice to help you succeed in the world of indie filmmaking.

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#IndependentFilmmaking #Director #EntertainmentCareerAdvice

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1:48 Why is Jordan in Filmmaking
4:25 Get to know Jordan
8:44 What is a director?
10:50 Day to day of a director
18:24 Advice for future directors
21:52 The projects Jordan is working on

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Unlock the secrets of networking and brand building with former UTA assistant and industry powerhouse Marc Hernandez. With an impressive LinkedIn network exceeding 28K connections and a thriving newsletter boasting over 17K subscribers, Marc shares invaluable insights into cultivating meaningful connections and elevating your brand presence. Join us as we delve into Marc's past and how that helps make strategies for success, from leveraging your network and meeting new people. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode offers actionable advice to propel your career and networking endeavors to new heights.

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LA Times Article: The Low and Mighty
Marc’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/themarchernandez/
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How to make it in Hollywood by Linda Buzzell

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#networkinginhollwood #EntertainmentCareerAdvice

Timestamps
0:00 Intro
3:30 Marc gets into Hollywood
8:38 Starting at UTA
18:30 Moving on from UTA
28:00 How Marc and I met
31:30 Going back into Real Estate
34:05 Networking advice

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