14 episodes

Atlanta Film Crew is a podcast where we take a deep dive through the stories of the crew members themselves. We chat with crew from every department. Discussing how they got into the industry, what their experience has been, and everything in-between. This podcast is for everyone; from currently working crew to the people wondering how they can join us.

Atlanta Film Crew Nicole Higgins

    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 15 Ratings

Atlanta Film Crew is a podcast where we take a deep dive through the stories of the crew members themselves. We chat with crew from every department. Discussing how they got into the industry, what their experience has been, and everything in-between. This podcast is for everyone; from currently working crew to the people wondering how they can join us.

    ...AND WE'RE ON HIATUS AGAIN.

    ...AND WE'RE ON HIATUS AGAIN.

    Working on Re-branding the podcast just wanted to pop on and give ya'll a little update as to what's going on.. I have not left, will be back shortly!


    Thanks again everyone for listening and supporting the podcast- now get back to set.

    • 3 min
    Eric Dickinson- Electrician, DP, Camera Operator, Gaffer

    Eric Dickinson- Electrician, DP, Camera Operator, Gaffer

    This weeks episode we talk to Eric Dickinson another co-worker turned friend that I had the pleasure of working with on 'The Walking Dead' 
    Eric is multi-talented, not only is he currently working in Atlanta as a Union Electrician, he also works as a DP, Camera Operator,  and Gaffer. 
    In this episode we get into everything from opinions on schooling what kind of equipment schools offer,  working in NYC, what day playing means, how to secure yourself in a full-time gig - how much personality affects that, and we discuss his personal experience working on his own films.
    Some of his credits as an electrician include:
    The Walking DeadStranger thingsSome of his credits as a DP and Camera Operator include: 
    Ivide See know evil & Over a dozen short films
    I can’t wait for you to listen in on my conversation from the Early podcasting days with Eric Dickinson..  Enjoy guys!


    SHOW LINKS

    Eric Dickinson IMDB PAGE
    https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4628497/

     Follow the podcast IG for upcoming guests @AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast
    https://www.instagram.com/atlantafilmcrewpodcast/
     
    Send feed back or questions to AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast@gmail.com


    Music composed by:
    Andrew Alden

    Special Thanks to people who have taken the time to teach & work with me on this podcast:
    Dylan Genis, Laila Cohen, Rowan O'Halloran, Andrew & Teresa Alden

    • 57 min
    New Year- New Grip Gal

    New Year- New Grip Gal

    Welcome back! In this after Holiday hiatus episode join your hosts Nicole Higgins & Rowan O'Halloran, as we catch play at little catch up. In this episode we talk about our holiday plans being de-railed, future guests, re-vamping the podcast, our favorite TV shows and documentaries, we touch a little on depression,  being creatively 'stuck' and how I've been navigating that.


    SHOW LINKS

     Follow the podcast IG for upcoming guests @AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast
    https://www.instagram.com/atlantafilmcrewpodcast/
     
    Send feed back or questions to AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast@gmail.com


    Music composed by:
    Andrew Alden

    Special Thanks to people who have taken the time to teach & work with me on this podcast:
    Dylan Genis, Laila Cohen, Rowan O'Halloran, Andrew & Teresa Alden

    • 44 min
    Listener Q&A + Announcements W/ Nicole + Rowan

    Listener Q&A + Announcements W/ Nicole + Rowan

    This weeks episode Rowan and Nicole  answer listener questions on the podcast, we have some cool announcements to make.
    If you guys have more questions you can DM me on instagram on my personal account @RedLipstickAndBangs or the podcast account @AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast, or as always you can email me at AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast@gmail.com


    SHOW LINKS

     Follow the podcast IG for upcoming guests @AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast
    https://www.instagram.com/atlantafilmcrewpodcast/
     
    Send feed back or questions to AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast@gmail.com


    Music composed by:
    Andrew Alden

    Special Thanks to people who have taken the time to teach & work with me on this podcast:
    Dylan Genis, Laila Cohen, Rowan O'Halloran, Andrew & Teresa Alden 

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Ariel Niznik Rigging Grip PT.2

    Ariel Niznik Rigging Grip PT.2

    This weeks episode is part 2 of her episode.  She shares her journey into the grip world while juggling being a mom and all the logistics that go along with that. We discuss her business she is working on called Elemental Magic Unlimited (coming soon).

    Some of her Credits include:
    Star Girl S1RespectHeels S1The Walking Dead

    Follow ARIEL NIZNIK INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/aniznik/

    For more info on Elemental Magic Unlimited:
    Elementalmagicunlimited@gmail.com


    SHOW LINKS

     Follow the podcast IG for upcoming guests @AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast
    https://www.instagram.com/atlantafilmcrewpodcast/
     
    Send feed back or questions to AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast@gmail.com


    Music composed by:
    Andrew Alden

    Special Thanks to people who have taken the time to teach & work with me on this podcast:
    Dylan Genis, Laila Cohen, Rowan O'Halloran, Andrew & Teresa Alden 

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Ariel Niznik Rigging Grip + 1st Unit Grip + Mom + Entrepreneur PT.1

    Ariel Niznik Rigging Grip + 1st Unit Grip + Mom + Entrepreneur PT.1

    This weeks episode is part 1 of a 2 part episode and we chat with my girlfriend
     Ariel Niznik.  She shares her journey into the grip world while juggling being a mom and all the logistics that go along with that.

    Some of her Credits include:
    Star Girl S1RespectHeels S1The Walking DeadCheck back next Tuesday for part 2! Get the rest of her story & we discuss her business she is working on called Elemental Magic Unlimited (coming soon).


    Follow ARIEL NIZNIK INSTAGRAM:
    https://www.instagram.com/aniznik/

    For more info on Elemental Magic Unlimited:
    Elementalmagicunlimited@gmail.com


    SHOW LINKS

     Follow the podcast IG for upcoming guests @AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast
    https://www.instagram.com/atlantafilmcrewpodcast/
     
    Send feed back or questions to AtlantaFilmCrewPodcast@gmail.com


    Music composed by:
    Andrew Alden

    Special Thanks to people who have taken the time to teach & work with me on this podcast:
    Dylan Genis, Laila Cohen, Rowan O'Halloran, Andrew & Teresa Alden 

    • 1 hr 36 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
15 Ratings

15 Ratings

whodat111 ,

GREAT

This podcast is so awesome. Nicole is great to listen to and she always has a bunch of great info and experiences to share with us.

Stevee-Rayne ,

Love it!!!

Finally, detailed accounts on how to get into the industry. It’s what the people have been asking for. It’s everything we needed! Nicole is not holding back, love it! ✨🎬

Monthflowerilly ,

The honest truth

Not only does this woman tel you her honest to god story of who she was and the transformation into who she wanted to be is the only thing you need to be hooked on this podcast! Bc of this first intro you will 100% know what kind of honest information you will get for the film industry.
I applaud her for opening up and showing us what her life is truly like. This is the stuff you want in your daily podcast listens.
xx

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