Episode 13 – Jim Plannette (Gaffer, Chief Lighting Technician)

Welcome to episode 13. In this episode I had the honor of speaking with the legendary gaffer Jim Plannette. During our chat, we dove into what a gaffer does, why collaboration in filmmaking is key to an overall good film, and reminisce with stories from his over 50 years of working in the film industry. LISTEN HERE Jim’s IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0686581/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 http://www.closingcreditspod.com Twittter: https://twitter.com/closingcred Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/closingcred/ Thanks … Continue reading Episode 13 – Jim Plannette (Gaffer, Chief Lighting Technician)

Episode 12 – Phillip W. Palmer (Location Sound Mixer)

In episode 12, I had the immense pleasure of speaking with Phillip W. Palmer. We spoke about his job as a location sound mixer, how it’s an overlooked aspect of set, the differences in working in film and television, communication is a key factor on set, and how to approach problems that can arise on any type of location. Listen Here Phillip’s IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0658419/ Cinema Audio … Continue reading Episode 12 – Phillip W. Palmer (Location Sound Mixer)

Episode 11 – Steve Lee (Sound Effects Wrangler, Archivist, Hollywood Sound Museum)

Have you wondered the history of sound in film? Wanted to know more about sound effects and how sound has changed over the years in filmmaking? In the latest episode of my podcast, The Closing Credits Podcast- I spoke to Steve Lee about being a sound historian, his history in sound and filmmaking, and his important work of archiving sounds and equipment in his Hollywood … Continue reading Episode 11 – Steve Lee (Sound Effects Wrangler, Archivist, Hollywood Sound Museum)