Ulfvo Presents The Passionate Producers Ulf Bjorklund
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This is a podcast for and about producers in arts and media. Commercial video producers, audio editors, localization experts authors and more!
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Maury Rogow - CEO of Rip Media Group
Maury Rogow, CEO at Rip Media Group, Executive Producer, and Author, has a rare combination of success in both business and Hollywood. He built his prominent career in business development at Avaya,
Lucent Technologies and GeoTel, a startup that was sold to Cisco Systems for over $1 Billion. He has launched dozens of new products and businesses successfully. His Hollywoodcredits include producing
two theatrical films, working with the creator of the Batman franchise, and acting in various roles, including Entourage and Oceans 13. His blend of business marketing and Hollywood story give him a unique voice
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Willam F. Nolan - Author of 'Logan's Run'
William F. Nolan (born March 6, 1928 in Kansas City, MO) writes mostly in the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. Though best known for coauthoring the acclaimed dystopian science fiction novel Logan’s Run with George Clayton Johnson, Nolan is the author of more than 2000 pieces (fiction, nonfiction, articles, and books), and has edited twenty-six anthologies in his fifty-plus year career.
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Jordan O'Leary - Explainer video producer at Think Switch
Jordan likes to break things down, making complex things simple. I spoke to him while he was taking a break in India and at the same time learning something about marketing He founded Think Switch, the information design company that champions the animated infographic; breaking down complex and abstract information into digestible, bite-sized portions. He is an advocate for effective storytelling, simple presentation, and adopting high-functioning teams that make this whole production racket one of the most rewarding things one can do with their day.
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Philip Kotur - Localization expert and CEO
Philip Kotur is the founder of Gotham Lab, a New York based Multimedia Localization and Translation Company. Since 2004, Gotham Lab has provided multimedia and translation services to an array of clients, including: HBO, Disney, Viacom, Sony, Buckingham Palace, The U.S. Department of Justice and NYSE to name a few.
Prior to forming The Gotham Lab, Philip was a recording engineer at Systems 2 recording studios in Brooklyn, NY, world renowned for their recordings in the jazz and classical genres. After branching out from the recording industry, Philip became COO of one of the largest language service companies in New York before opening Gotham Lab in 2004. -
Lizzy Shannon - Irish Author
Lizzy Shannon is an author with range. Anything from Celtic mythology to hard sci-fi to autobiographical fiction. Starting out as a library assistant in a Northern Irish rural town, she moved on to study Theater Arts and Literature in London, and toured the United Kingdom as a professional actress.
Having grown up in Belfast, Lizzy's latest novel is set amidst the worst era of Northern Ireland's 'Troubles' in the 70's, and based on true events in her life.
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Kevin Cooke - video producer and voice actor
Kevin Cooke started producing video
for Nintendo of America right out of college. From gameplay demos to high profile
NYC Video Walls at retail and Trade Show presentations,
getting the brand message visually
present at retail was critical. After moving to the Portland Area
Kevin spent the next several years producing local TV spots and eventually
became
Creative Director for Shine Creative
in Washington and Oregon earning 16 Telly Awards and National CAB award for top
creative. Throughout this time
Kevincookevo.com was up and running balancing the day job with voice-over work
for projects from National Banks to local pizza joints.In 2015 he started Kevin Cooke Media
(kevincookemedia.com) producing media content for his clients from TV and Radio
to Web and Billboards.