Grit

This week we will join Exec Producer Matt Cuttle to talk about producing live streaming,  gaming events, and branded content with ADVNCR.

Dave King began his career in comic books and publishing. He co-art directed a U2 music video and worked with many of the UK’s leading animation houses. In the episode we talk through Dave’s rollercoaster career, arriving on Hollywood sets, cold calling studio executives to secure development deals and the art of boxer shorts.

Elida graduated a bachelor in media production with internships at Monster in Oslo and PMA Film & Television in London.

Upon graduation she started as a production assistant at NRK Super working on flagship show Fantorangens Verden. She is now operating in a co-ordinating role. In this episode we talk about the important and multi-faceted role of a production assistant, starting out in the industry, leaning into vulnerability and building up confidence. 

Sally has experience in theatre, film, and voiceover. Her recent work includes narrating an audiobook about love, corporate explainers and playing a vengeful vampire in a radio drama.

Sally spent more than 10 years as a subeditor on national newspapers including The Sunday Times, worked in television for companies including Buena Vista Productions and for a year in Stockholm writing financial news for SEB.

In this episode we talk about the art of voice over work, acting techniques and the challenges of exploring creativity in our lives.

Jonas started his youtube channel in 2015 and started making short films with regular youtube collaborator Jonas Ems. Growing his channel with over 300k subscribers and more than 60million views.  In 2019, he launched his web series and started a original, branded and influencer content company. In this episode we discuss Jonas’ inspirational journey to success, the importance of storytelling, the life of an influencer and the differences of making content across multiple platforms.

Ingeborg Aarø is a Content Creator for the Oslo based PlusCulture. In this episode, Ingeborg gives insight into the first year as a media producer after graduation, the role of the professional content creator and the mindset one needs to get started. 

In Episode 7 we talk to Oslo based Content Creator Ingeborg Aarø.

David Allison produces live comedy formats with his company This is Your Laugh. His strong background in producing for television, both documentaries and entertainment shows has given him great insights into development hell and the challenges of making shows happen.

In this episode we talk about how Covid has affected the live comedy scene, his newly commissioned TV format Monster Court for CBBBC. How he started out as a runner on a popular daily live entertainment show and how David has honed his creative skills into the role of Producer.

In this episode we talk to Comedy Producer, David Allison. 

With over twenty years of experience at the top of the entertainment industry, Dave Emery is a prolific Camera Supervisor and Remote Camera Specialist.  In this episode, Dave gives us great insight into the world of remote camera and jib operation in multi camera and single camera environments ranging from drama to studio and large scale event productions. In particular we discuss the effect the Co-Vid Pandemic has had on the industry, along with top tips for those starting out in the industry.