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

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 GabbySHOW NOTES-Link to  transcript coming as soon as website is up and running!WHERE TO WATCHRed Dog True BlueBad GirlLooking for Grace1% (aka Outlaws)The HeightsEQUIPMENT/SOFTWAREMicrosoft Office - Home editionLaptopINFLUENTIAL PEOPLEHayden FortescueAnna SteelGeorgina IslesNatalie BellCOURSESWA Screen AcademyCurtin UniversityOTHER LINKSScreenwest Crew DirectoryProfessional Film Crew of WAGUEST CONTACT DETAILSGabrielle Cole

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 locations
TRIGGER 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 On
SHOW 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

In this episode, Kate chats with Kit Sparrow who works mostly as a Standby Props Master (Art Department).    In this episode we chat about;  - What the Art Department is responsible for and what Standby props looks after  - How study didn’t teach all the skills needed  - The first job, and then transitioning to current role  - Flexibility and why the standby job is important  - Why the arts is important
SHOW NOTESLink to transcript coming as soon as website is up and running!WHERE TO WATCHDriftPaper PlanesThe TurningLooking for GraceA Few Less MenWentworthThe HeightsEQUIPMENT/SOFTWARESomething to clean withSomething to taking things apartSomething to put things back togetherSomething to organiseAir BladderAdhesive TapesMakita Power Tools 
CREW WE TALK ABOUTMatt HodgkinsonClayton JaunceyAdrian DaltonEmma FletcherSam BoffaCOURSESMurdoch University (Course no longer exists)GUEST CONTACT DETAILSsparrowkit AT gmail.com

In this episode, Kate goes through a drama call sheet because she hasn't had a chance to edit another episode!  In this episode we cover;- The essential elements of the callsheet- What important information to look for- What some of the acronyms stand forLINK TO FOLLOW ALONG CALLSHEET

In this episode, Kate chats with Paula Jane Hamilton who works mostly as a Make Up Artist whos part of the HMU or Hair And Make Up Department.   
 WE CHAT ABOUT
What the make-up artist is responsible for 
The average day of a make-up artist
Working with talent
The benefits of study and what wasn’t taught 
Getting the first job when you don’t know anyone
Moving to Hollywood
Difference between US and Australian Guilds
Routines
Online Classes
Setting up portfolios  
SHOW NOTES
Link to transcript coming soon
WHERE TO WATCH
Kill Me Three Times
Glee
Under the Lighthouse Dancing
EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE
Scriptation
Sync on Set
Procreate
CREW WE TALK ABOUT
Marietta Carter-Narcisse
José Luis Pérez
Kevin Aucoin
COURSES
Vidal Sassoon Hair Academy
Swinburne University
GUEST CONTACT DETAIL
Paula Jane Hamilton
https://www.paulajanehamilton.com/

In this episode, Kate chats with Steven Kenny who started his career as a post production co-ordinator and now works as a Post Producer and Story Producer.

WE CHAT ABOUT
How the Post Co-ordinator fits into post production
The tasks and expectations of a post co-ordinator
The surprising skill that study taught
Networking

Link to transcript coming soon

WHERE TO WATCH
Outback Truckers
Outback Opal Hunters

EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE
Scriptation
Sync on Set
Procreate

CREW WE TALK ABOUT
Ross Tinney
Jules Fortune
Freya Brueschke

COURSES
ECU Bachelor of Media and Communication

GUEST CONTACT DETAIL
Steven Kenny – Linked In
Stevenkenny50 “at” gmail.com