The Yummy Factor: Behind the Scenes of Food Commercials Xander Bartole

🎙 Meet Eduardo Avila one of Mexicos most well-established commercial Directors, 🌮 and co-founder of FFFRAME, latin-americas first table top and visual engineering studio. https://www.ffframe.tv/eduardo-ávilaWe had a fun conversation about what's it's like to work in Mexico, one of the largest markets in the world!Find Eduardo on IG: @eduardo_avil4Get in touch:@directedbyxander

🎙 Meet New York-based editor Vee Pinot, who has extensive tabletop experience and is an on-set editing ninja. 🥷https://www.veepinot.com/We had a delightful conversation about what makes a great editor and the advantage of having the editor on set, editing in real time to the point of being able to safe a whole production. 🎥Find Vee on IG: @editor_veepinotGet in touch:@directedbyxander

🎙 🎬 Dive into the captivating world of director Niels Thomsen, whose breathtaking tabletop work will leave you spellbound! 🌟https://www.niels-thomsen.com/Niels traced his path from early beginnings and discussed the essentials of being a modern commercial director today. 🎥Find Niels on IG: @nilex_hhGet in touch:@directedbyxander

🎙 Meet executive producer and now head of production, Benjamin Horstkotte 🎬, who for many years and until very recently worked at the legendary tabletop studio, The Marmalade 🍯, where he produced some of the world’s most stunning food 🍲 and cosmetic 💄 commercials. Today Ben is head of production at Hafengold Film.https://www.hafengoldfilm.de/#teamWe talked about how essential it is to test your shots 📸 before a project and the dangers of going into a shoot 🎥 not being well prepared ⚠️.G...

🎙️ Meet Kosma Tyszkiewicz, a producer with a unique upbringing. 🍴Raised by an award-winning, food-loving dad 🏆 and surrounded by creative gear 📸, she's developed a keen instinct for food and tabletop projects.We talked about the thrill of seeing the world in frames per second 🎞️ and the special set of skills 🛠️ a tabletop producer needs to bring to the table.Get in touch:@directedbyxander

🎙 Meet Marcus Scigliano, a New York based 1st AD who's worked in the industry for over two decades having assisted on all types of commercial shoots you can imagine.http://marcus-scigliano.comMarcus finally explains what an assistant director really does and how his particular style of running a film set is based on love for the craft and respect to every single person involved in bringing a commercial to life. 🎥 🎬Find Marcus on IG: @the_set_whispererGet in touch:@directedbyxander