On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with Executive Producer, Ashley Jay Sandberg, who is the Executive Producer for the new summer film, “Twisters” with Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Kiernan Shipka.  Ashley shares her career path, inspirations, and the challenges.  We chat about her growth as a filmmaker while working with the iconic film production company, Kennedy/Marshall.  We then touch on her experience developing “Twisters”…from the process of shooting it in Oklahoma...to post production at the legendary Skywalker Ranch.  Ashley provides a comprehensive view of what it takes to bring a summer blockbuster to the screen.  

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

01:38 Filmmaking Insights: Skywalker Ranch

03:07 Ashley J Sandberg's Background

05:51 Family and Personal Life

08:49 Twisters: The New Blockbuster

18:41 Challenges and Production Insights

24:47 The Future of Theatrical Releases

28:47 Tornadoes and Natural Disasters

29:22 Family and Career Insights

31:45 Future Projects and Genre Preferences

34:00 Casting and Actor Preferences

37:01 Filming Challenges and Strikes

41:39 Seven Questions Segment

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