Episode 2x14 - Colleen Russell | Exploring the Magic of Trilith Studios
Update: 2025-05-01
Description
Welcome to Trilith Institute Talks!
In this episode of Trilith Institute Talks, host Hunter Barcroft chats with Colleen Russell, Vice President of Production Support at Trilith Studios. Colleen shares her extensive journey in the film industry, starting from answering phones at a production rental house to her current role at Trilith Studios. The conversation dives into her experiences at Turner Broadcasting and the evolution of Trilith Studios from its early days as Pinewood Studios to becoming one of the largest studio complexes in North America. Joined by film students Jane and Josh, they discuss the intricacies of production support, the importance of time management, and the unique community at Trilith. The episode also touches on memorable moments on set, the challenges of coordinating large-scale productions, and the continuous growth of the Trilith community.
Episode Timestamps
00:00 Welcome to Trilith: A Magical Community
00:25 Introduction to Trilith Institute Talks
00:57 Meet Colleen Russell: A Journey in Film
01:50 Colleen's Early Career and Turner Broadcasting
02:55 Transition to Trilith Studios
03:55 The Evolution of Trilith Studios
05:28 Student Experiences at Trilith
11:07 The Importance of Relationships in Film
12:49 Balancing Multiple Productions
18:52 Colleen's Communication Skills and Personal Growth
22:18 Overcoming Public Speaking Fears
22:43 Sibling Comparisons and Self-Confidence
23:20 The Importance of Time Management
27:29 The Unique Community at Trilith
30:30 Growth and Expansion of Trilith Studios
35:25 Memorable Moments on Set
40:05 Navigating Production Challenges
43:22 Conclusion and Podcast Information
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