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Behind the scenes of film in Fort Worth: Chad Gundersen, Chris Juen, and Eric Nelsen

Behind the scenes of film in Fort Worth: Chad Gundersen, Chris Juen, and Eric Nelsen

Update: 2025-07-16
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Mayor Mattie Parker sits down with Chad Gundersen, Chris Juen, and Eric Nelsen to discuss the booming film industry right here in Fort Worth. We dive into their personal journeys, from acting and producing to building Out of Order Studios, and explore how their work on the groundbreaking series The Chosen is putting Fort Worth on the map. We also talk about the city’s growing film infrastructure, the economic impact that’s now reaching over $700 million, and what the future holds for local talent and productions. Join us as we go behind the scenes of Fort Worth’s exciting film moment and hear firsthand from the creatives shaping this vibrant industry.

Learn more about Go Time and nominate a future Go Time guest at fortworthtexas.gov/gotime Listen to the show wherever you get your podcasts. Huge thanks to Fort Worth artist Grady Spencer for letting us use his song "Things to Do" in the podcast. Be sure to check out Grady Spencer & the Work's music wherever you listen. 

Go Time is produced by staff here at the City of Fort Worth: Kinsey Clemmer, Alicia Ortega, Katy Reiss, and John-Michael Perkins.

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Behind the scenes of film in Fort Worth: Chad Gundersen, Chris Juen, and Eric Nelsen

Behind the scenes of film in Fort Worth: Chad Gundersen, Chris Juen, and Eric Nelsen

Mayor Mattie Parker