Life in the Circus

Discover the fascinating world of still photography in the film industry through the eyes of a passionate professional.Hear from Kailey Schwerman as she shares her journey as a unit photographer in Vancouver. Explore her insights on what it means to capture the essence of a production through still images, the importance of creativity in film, and how she balances her work and personal life. Learn about the vital roles photographers play in marketing shows, the drive needed to succeed, and how personality is key on set. Get a glimpse into the heartwarming and challenging experiences that come with preserving moments in time.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#Photography #FilmIndustry #CreativeJourney #WomenInFilm #Production

Discover how cinematography can capture the heart of storytelling!Explore the journey of Phillip Lanyon, a talented cinematographer who shares his insights on marrying visual storytelling with emotional depth. This engaging discussion reveals the nuances between dramatic and documentary filmmaking, the importance of spontaneity, and how different shooting styles affect audience perception. Gain valuable knowledge about the creative process behind crafting resonant images and learn how each filming style informs the other.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#Cinematography #Filmmaking #Documentary #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes

Discover how the transition from film to digital is reshaping the motion picture industry.Hear insights from Mike Sankey, a seasoned Digital Imaging Technician, as he shares his journey and offers advice for newcomers in the film world. Learn about the creative connections with directors and cinematographers, the perks and challenges of working on set, and the importance of an exit strategy in such a dynamic field. This discussion delves into how technology affects storytelling, changes in color timing, and unique perspectives from behind the scenes in shows like Battlestar Galactica.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#FilmIndustry #DigitalCinematography #BehindTheScenes #CreativeProcess #MotionPictures

Discover how a props master transforms scripts into unforgettable visuals!Explore the unique journey of Vava Renata, a seasoned props master with over a decade of experience. Gain insight into the essential role of props in film production, including how to source, design, and implement props that enhance storytelling. Learn about the challenges faced when collaborating with directors and production designers, and the nuances of working in different genres, from modern-day settings to intricate period pieces. Vava shares helpful tips on managing creative teams and anticipating needs on set, ensuring every detail aligns perfectly for each scene.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#PropsMaster #Filmmaking #BehindTheScenes #FilmProduction #CreativeProcess

Discover the magic behind being a cinematographer in the world of film!This video features an engaging conversation with Mikah Sharkey, who shares her unique journey from a budding filmmaker to an accomplished cinematographer. It delves into how personal experiences shaped her approach to storytelling, the process of capturing visuals that resonate emotionally, and the significance of collaboration with directors and various departments in film production. Sharkey also reflects on her notable projects and the lessons learned from shooting circus performances, highlighting her passion for the art of cinematography.

Discover the fascinating world of storytelling through the eyes of Peter Deluise, a multi-talented actor, director, and producer.Join us as we explore Peter's journey from a young child mesmerized by television to a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. Learn about his creative process directing hit shows like Stargate and Haunting Hour, and hear the personal stories that shaped his understanding of storytelling. Gain insights into his early influences and how they continue to inspire his work today. This conversation reveals the heart of what it means to be a storyteller in the modern world.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#PeterDeluise #Storytelling #Stargate #BehindTheScenes #Entertainment

Discover the secrets behind captivating cinematography. Learn how professionals in the film industry approach storytelling through the lens.Gain insights into the journey of acclaimed director of photography, Stirling Bancroft. Explore how he turns challenges into opportunities, the art of collaborating with directors, and the balance between creativity and technical skill. Find out how understanding visual style plays a vital role in filmmaking and how personal experiences shape a cinematographer's perspective.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#Cinematography #FilmIndustry #Storytelling #Directors #CreativeProcess

Discover the hidden world of sound in filmmaking with Neil McBride, an expert boom operator. In this engaging session, learn about Neil's fascinating journey in the film industry from the mid-90s to becoming one of the best in Vancouver. Uncover the vital role sound plays in movies and how it can make or break a scene. Neil shares background stories, his passion for being on set, and the unique challenges he faces as a boom operator, including handling unexpected situations during long shoot days.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#FilmIndustry #SoundDesign #BoomOperator #BehindTheScenes #FilmmakingSecrets

Discover how to navigate the creative chaos of filmmaking and harness the power of collaboration.This episode features Todd Williams, a seasoned director of photography, who shares his unique insights into maintaining focus and fostering creativity on set. Learn about the importance of ego management, time management, and how a positive energy environment can unleash innovative ideas. Todd also discusses the collaborative nature of filmmaking, where every team member contributes to elevate the project beyond its initial vision.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#Filmmaking #Collaboration #Creativity #DirectorOfPhotography #BehindTheScenes #FilmIndustry

Discover the extraordinary journey of a director breaking into the competitive world of film and television.Explore the insights of Polly Pierce as she shares her path from camera assistant to acclaimed director. Key highlights include her experiences in directing, the challenges faced while working in the industry, and her involvement in prestigious programs like the Warner Brothers directing program. Gain a unique perspective on the importance of teamwork and creativity in the production world, and how luck and networking play critical roles in shaping a successful career.Life in the Circus PodcastWebsite: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcast Podcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcastRelevant Hashtags#filmmaking, #videography, #filmmakerslife, #crewlife, #filmproduction, #setlife, #filmmakers, #filmmakingpodcast, #filmindustry, #behindthescenes, #cinematography, #productionlife, #moviemaking, #filmmakerlife, #filmlife, #creativeindustry, #filmmakersofinstagram, #cinematographylife

Join us in this insightful exploration of the filmmaking process with prolific writer and director Dana Barnaby. With over 30 years in the motion picture industry, Dana shares invaluable experiences from working on set and reflects on the magic that happens behind the scenes. Discover the excitement of pre-production, the art of character creation, and how the collaborative spirit of filmmaking comes to life.In this episode, Dana discusses the challenges and rewards of wearing multiple hats as both director and cinematographer, and the importance of maintaining a strong story and character development in every project. Dive deep into the nuances of capturing emotion on screen and learn about some of Dana's favorite films and influences that sculpted their career.Whether you're a budding filmmaker or simply a movie enthusiast, this conversation offers a rich tapestry of insights into the creation of compelling cinema. Don't miss out on the chance to see filmmaking through the eyes of a seasoned professional!Website: https://circuspodcast.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeInTheCircusPodcastPodcast Hosting: https://hubhopper.com/podcast/life-in-the-circus/449372Email: Lifeinthecircuspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeinthecircuspodcast**Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes stories and filmmaking insights!****Like, comment, and share your thoughts on the filmmaking process!**

The audio from our intro animation!This is true. Tales Life in the Circus. In the motion picture world, there are an army of dedicated professionals who work behind the scenes to make the movies and shows we watched today. I'm Brad Hodson, and I've spent over 30 years in the motion picture industry. This podcast celebrates the people who make the magic behind the scenes.