BIPOC Credits

By Andy Wong

With the demand for competent crew members, and BIPOC recruitment, in the booming BC film industry, this podcast aims to educate new and hopeful BIPOC filmmakers and crew members on the various rol

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The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.

BIPOC Credits episodes:

September 27, 2022Taxes and Accounting With Vishal Hiralal
As a Chartered Accountant, Vishal Hiralal’s story of entering the film industry was through a chance conversation with a lighting person on his LA bound flight! His journey led him to re-train his skills to better serve the film industry as an Accountant for creatives and more! He further speaks about:
The fluidity of the profession
The rewarding feeling of helping others achieve their goals
Starting up Cinephile Accounting
Betting on yourself

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
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September 13, 2022Props Mastering, Production Designing and Union Politics With Mik Narciso
Propmaster Mik Narciso aims to pull the curtain behind building the props behind various independent and network shows. His approach to working with others is being a considerate team member and fostering a nurturing environment within a fast paced workplace. Mik discusses:
Props vs Wardrobe
Being a team player
Handling Budget Cuts
Exploitative vs Enriching experiences
Unions

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
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47min
August 30, 2022Mentoring Future Producers With Aaron Au
Aaron Au started as a stunt performer and actor who transitioned into producing at Brightlight Pictures Inc. Through his creative background he learned to be a problem-solving producer. Being in this position allowed him to open the doors to encourage mentorship for emerging filmmakers. In this episode, Aaron talks about:
Producing for TV shows vs Feature Films
Types of producers
Relationships with production companies and television networks
Finding money
Mentorship

Also, enjoy Aaron’s various analogies to better understand the film industry!

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
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47min
August 30, 2022The Importance of Film Insurance with David McLeish
Account Executive David McLeish from Front Row Insurance talks about how insurance is essentially synonymous with access to more resources in the film industry. He also discusses:
Different types of insurance
The inspiration from helping filmmakers achieve their dreams
Why it's not that intimidating of a process

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December 28, 2021Transformative Action in UBCP/ACTRA With Angela Moore
Angela Moore is an actor, mother, Executive Board Member of UBCP/ACTRA, Diversity and Inclusion Chair and part of the Women's Committee. In an effort to not remain complacent and create change, Angela talks about:
Transformative change in the film industry
Systemic discrimination
Creating equitable accessibility for underrepresented voices
Having a seat at the table

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
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December 14, 2021The Growing Stunt Community With Irma Leong
The stunt world is synonymous with safety. Stunt Coordinator Irma Leong talks about:
meritocracy versus tokenism
Finding the “right” stunt performer
Exceptions in stunts
Struggles faced by women in stunts
Vancouver’s stunt community

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
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59min
November 30, 2021Standards of "Beauty" With Makeup Artist Miel Enage
The world of make-up can be seen as glamorous as it is the first thing you see when you first see an actor on screen. Miel Enage sets the tone for all the performers’ day the moment you sit in her chair. She speaks about:
Understanding colour theory
Creating looks for film and tv
Equity for BIPOC Performers
Communication between departments

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
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48min
November 16, 2021Being a Production Coordinator Straight Out of School With Joshua Lam
It's amazing how Joshua Lam started in the film industry shortly after graduation - especially in a high level position such as a Production Coordinator in Animation. He talks about:
Personality types
Imposter syndrome
Boundaries between a friend and co-worker
Communicating with other departments
Plus, he created our logo!

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
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47min
November 02, 2021Getting a "Grip" on Balancing Work With Passion Projects With Milton Ng
Being a grip on set requires a lot of energy. Milton Ng has worked on the biggest films and TV shows in BC, from Arrow, Smallville to Power Rangers and more! Milton talks about:
Coming from a small town in Alberta to Vancouver
Balancing work with dreams of creating films
Mental health
Having a community

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
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October 19, 2021The World of VFX With Rodmon Sevilla
For Rodmon Sevilla, working with people remotely is pretty normal. From working on the infamous Cats, to Sonic the Hedgehog, Netflix's Wu Assassins and more, Rodmon definitely has seen a lot of contracts.
He goes into:
understanding what you're signing
the VFX workflow
the changing landscape of storytelling
how the media subconsciously influences the diversity of his characters in his own work

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Program notes: BIPOC Credits Podcast is a self funded passion project with the goal of creating a platform for BIPOC crew members to talk about their own experiences and dreams. If you would like to sponsor/ support us, please email us at [email protected]
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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FAQs about BIPOC Credits:

How many episodes does BIPOC Credits have?

The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.

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