Industry Town

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Episode 23 - Carsten Kurpanek Jan 13, 2020

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Carsten Kurpanek is a feature film editor who recently cut 2019's RAMBO: LAST BLOOD and is currently at work on the upcoming KUNG FURY 2. I could listen to Carsten talk about pretty much everything... the dude is a wealth of well-earned wisdom, the nicest guy on the planet, and has that sweet German accent working for him. We talk about his path to becoming the lead editor of major motion pictures, what actors can learn that makes them "easier to cut," and how to evaluate and hire an editor for your upcoming projects. SUBSCRIBE TO INDUSTRY TOWN for free now on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, PodBean, and GooglePlay. If you're enjoying the show please RATE & REVIEW! The Industry Town OSCAR POOL will be announced in the coming weeks. Listen for updates. For More On Carsten: Instagram / Twitter: @Kurpanek Website: www.CarstenKurpanek.com www.imdb.com/name/nm2548499/ Follow Industry Town on Social Media: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris Presenting Sponsor John Rosenfeld Studios. Industry Town is sponsored by HORRIBLE HAIKUS. Visit www.HorribleHaikusGame.com and use the code HAIKU50 to get 50% off your copy of the game!

22. Roxanna Dunlop & Arden Grier Jan 06, 2020

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Roxanna Dunlop and Arden Grier are the founders and co-directors of LIGHT LAYER PRODUCTIONS, a full service production company. They have produced commercials, music videos, short and feature films with a focus on telling female stories and hiring women behind the lens. We talk about their relationship as business partners and sisters, how they built their business from the ground up, and representation of women in film behind the camera and above the line. SUBSCRIBE TO INDUSTRY TOWN for free now on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, PodBean, and GooglePlay. If you're enjoying the show please RATE & REVIEW! For More On Light Layer: Instagram: @LightLayerProductions, @ArdenGrier, @WhosRoxy Twitter: @LightLayerProd www.LightLayerProductions.com Follow Industry Town on Social Media: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris Presenting Sponsor John Rosenfeld Studios. Industry Town is sponsored by HORRIBLE HAIKUS. Visit www.HorribleHaikusGame.com and use the code INDUSTRY TOWN to get 50% off a copy of the game!

21 - John Rosenfeld (Pt. 2) Dec 29, 2019

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The tequila is working and we get into a bunch of fun stuff in this MAILBAG EPISODE. Does John miss acting? What do we wish actors understood coming into class? What's "the look" in an actor who's about to book a bunch of work? How do we deal with artist funks, advice on getting an agent, prepping for auditions, and much more. SUBSCRIBE TO INDUSTRY TOWN for free now on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, PodBean, and GooglePlay. If you're enjoying the show please RATE & REVIEW! Industry Town is sponsored by HORRIBLE HAIKUS. Visit www.HorribleHaikusGame.com for 50% off the game through the end of the year. For more on John Rosenfeld Studios including info on classes, coaching, and audition taping please visit www.JohnRosenfeld.com. Follow Industry Town on Social Media: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com For More On John Rosenfeld Studios: Twitter: @JohnRosenfeld Instagram: @JohnRosenfeldStudios For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris

20 - John Rosenfeld (Part 1) Dec 23, 2019

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John Rosenfeld (BRUCE ALMIGHTY, NCIS) is the man behind the incredibly successful acting studio John Rosenfeld Studios. He's my friend, mentor, boss, and acting coach which made this episode really special. We sat down over multiple glasses of tequila to talk about takeaways from 2019, lessons from 10 years of JRS, the value of therapy to us personally and to our clients, and so much more. Part two comes next week! For more on John Rosenfeld Studios including info on classes, coaching, and audition taping please visit www.JohnRosenfeld.com. SUBSCRIBE TO INDUSTRY TOWN for free now on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, PodBean, and GooglePlay. If you're enjoying the show please RATE & REVIEW! Industry Town is sponsored by HORRIBLE HAIKUS. Visit www.HorribleHaikusGame.com for 50% off the game through the end of the year. Follow Industry Town on Social Media: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com For More On John Rosenfeld Studios: Twitter: @JohnRosenfeld Instagram: @JohnRosenfeldStudios For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris

19 - Top 5 Movies of 2019 with Lindsay Chambers Dec 17, 2019

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My pop culture spirit animal Lindsay Chambers (SWEET/VICIOUS, ONE DAY AT A TIME) is here to help parse through and wrap up an incredible year at the movies. We countdown our Top 5 films of 2019 and make some impulse picks for the upcoming Golden Globes. Please share your lists with us! We'd love to hear your Top 5 Movies of 2019 and what you thought of ours on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, or good old fashioned email. SUBSCRIBE TO INDUSTRY TOWN for free now on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, PodBean, and GooglePlay. If you're enjoying the show please RATE & REVIEW! Presenting Sponsor JOHN ROSENFELD STUDIOS (www.JohnRosenfeld.com.) Sponsored by HORRIBLE HAIKUS (15% off until 2020!) (www.HorribleHaikusGame.com) Follow Industry Town: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com For More On Lindsay: Twitter: @LindsayMarieke Instagram: @LindsayMarieke IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4632303/ For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris

Episode 18 - Bethany Lind Dec 10, 2019

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Bethany Lind (REPRISAL, OZARK, DOOM PATROL) is a fantastic actress and new friend from my time working on Reprisal. She was in town for the premiere and dropped by the pod to share her actor origin story, what it's like building a career in the Atlanta market (18 min), and her experience playing Molly on Reprisal, from the self-tape all the way through season one (37 min). SUBSCRIBE TO INDUSTRY TOWN for free now on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, PodBean, and GooglePlay. If you're enjoying the show please RATE & REVIEW! Presenting Sponsor JOHN ROSENFELD STUDIOS (www.JohnRosenfeld.com.) Sponsored by HORRIBLE HAIKUS (www.HorribleHaikusGame.com) Follow Industry Town: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com For More On Bethany: Instagram: @Bethanyannelind IMDB: www.imdb.com/name/nm3869592/ That quote we were looking for turned out to be "Generality is the enemy of all art." - Stanislavsky and I'm kicking myself I didn't remember it. For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris

Episode 17 - Andrew Carlberg Dec 03, 2019

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Andrew Carlberg (SKIN, SUN DOGS, SOME GIRLS, CASTLE) is a multiple award winning and prolific film, television, Broadway, and Los Angeles theater producer. He joins Brian to demystify the job of a producer, explain why "networking" is a terrible word for a cool activity, and explore Andrew's experience working on the Oscar winning short film SKIN. SUBSCRIBE TO INDUSTRY TOWN for free now on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, PodBean, and GooglePlay. If you're enjoying the show please RATE & REVIEW! Presenting Sponsor John Rosenfeld Studios. Industry Town is also sponsored by www.HorribleHaikusGame.com Follow Industry Town: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com For More On Andrew: Instagram: @AndrewCarlberg IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3374655/ Watch "SKIN": www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NbO16AS5oc For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris

16. Kelly Walker (Part 2) Nov 29, 2019

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We are back for Part 2 with the incomparable Kelly Walker! After a brief talk on distribution, we lean into Kelly's first career as an editor and what that taught her about acting - the importance of space in performance and how much variation to give in your takes. Then we segue into Kelly's role on SWAMP THING and how that booking was a direct result of working through a dark time in her acting and her embrace of other types of creativity. Donate to Perfect Pet Rescue: http://bit.ly/35Jkl2S Donate to the ASPCA: http://bit.ly/2QZhZc9 For More On Kelly and MY FIONA: Instagram: @GirlDownUnda and @MyFionaFilm Twitter: @KellyeWalker IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1843953/ "Into The Woods" by John Yorke available here: https://amzn.to/2XHWYnw For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris Follow Industry Town on Social Media: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com Presenting Sponsor John Rosenfeld Studios

15. Kelly Walker (Part 1) Nov 25, 2019

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Kelly Walker (SWAMP THING, LAST MAN STANDING) is a brilliant writer, editor, actress, and filmmaker. In part one, we talk about her debut feature MY FIONA and break down her process and experience at every step. In this episode you'll hear practical tips on writing, development, production, and making the leap to features. For More On Kelly: Instagram: @GirlDownUnda Twitter: @KellyeWalker IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1843953/ "Into The Woods" by John Yorke available here: https://amzn.to/2XHWYnw For More On Brian: Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris Follow Industry Town on Social Media: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Email: IndustryTownPodcast@gmail.com Presenting Sponsor John Rosenfeld Studios

14. Kenna Wright on "Palms" Nov 15, 2019

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Kenna Wright (Veronica Mars, Grown-ish) is the writer/director/producer of the award winning short film "Palms." Brian talks with Kenna about the making of the film and her experience as a first time filmmaker. We deep dive the thorough preparation that served her through the process, how she auditioned and directed her child lead actress, and the importance of being able to say "I don't know" without worry. This episode is great for all filmmakers and those actors interested in taking the jump to create your own content. For More on Kenna: Instagram: KMax18 IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5255495/ For More On Brian Instagram: @TheBrianNorris Twitter: @TheBrianNorris IMDB: imdb.me/briannorris FOLLOW INDUSTRY TOWN ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: @IndustryTownPodcast Facebook: @IndustryTownPodcast Twitter: @IndustryTownPod PLEASE REVIEW THE SHOW! We're now available on iTunes, Spotify, PodBean, SoundCloud, YouTube, and Google Play.

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