23 episodes
BIPOC Credits Andy Wong
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With the demand for competent crew members, and BIPOC recruitment, in the booming BC film industry, this podcast aims to educate new and hopeful BIPOC filmmakers and crew members on the various roles involved on a professional film set. Helmed by BC native Andy Wong, who himself is a working Assistant Director in the Director’s Guild of Canada (DGC). Each episode consists of conversations about what new crew members can expect on the job, challenges they may face, and the changing landscape of diversity that has influenced their journey.
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Whistler Film Festival 2023
BONUS EPISODE: A new experiment of BIPOC Credits. We will be discussing film festivals! The Whistler Film Festival not only screens films but consists of a Content Summit, talent labs and live pitches. In this episode we sit down with the director Kim Albright and actress Donna Benedicto of With Love and a Major Organ (2023) to discuss the actor-director relationship. We also highlight the participants of the Indigenous Filmmaker Fellowship and summarize our favourite moments at the Content Summit.
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Assistant Director Andy Wong to Indie Filmmaker
Andy Wong (he/him) started as an actor then after years of not finding success he decided to enter film school to be a filmmaker. Now he is an in-demand 2nd Assistant Director working on various Hallmarks, CW TV shows, Feature Films and more. Furthermore, it is through his experience he is also an in-demand producer in the BC indie film scene. In this episode, Andy talks about:
The Assistant Directors DepartmentReflecting on this podcastThe changing landscape of the film industryHaving a calm mindset
Also, enjoy getting to know the host of this podcast!
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The Independent World of Sound With Alex Shamku
Alex Shamku (he/him) is your go-to indie sound person in Vancouver. He’s done it all from Run N Gun, Crazy8s, commercials and more. Alex goes into:
Mics to use for various environmentsMentoring more folx Understanding spaces that affects sound
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Showrunning and the Writers’ Room With Damon Vignale
Damon Vignale (he/him) is a writer and showrunner of various shows such as The Murders, Motive, Common Law and more. It is a process where he is fully invested in the whole process to even being on set. Damon speaks about:
The logistics of a writers’ roomThe responsibilities of a showrunnerHopes for the future of the writers’ room
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The Role of the Cinematographer With Alfonso Chin
Alfonso Chin (he/him) is a strong collaborator and a passionate cinematographer. His works can be seen in David Fincher’s VOIR, Jason Karman’s Golden Delicious, Float that's produced by Aaron Au and more. In this episode, Alfonso talks about:
How to be a collaboratorWhat it's like working with different budgets and directorsWhen you need to get an agent
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Modelling and Sculpting for Film & Animation With Maritza Louis
Maritza Louis (she/her) is a visual development modeler / concept sculptor who has worked on so many notable films and games such as SpiderMan: Into The Spiderverse, Grand Theft Auto V, DC League of Superpets and more! She talks about:
Indigenous representationAdvocating for yourselfGetting a seat at the tableSeeing a hopeful future in VFX and animation
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