In this episode, Pecci talks with actor Nick Apostolides and his brother Dave about making the successful move from Boston to LA, his new career in Motion Capture, the Killswitch Engage Always music video and working on a Punisher fan film. A few surprise guests interrupt the episode to talk about a bad Uber experience and much much more. Music by Code Elektro

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In this episode Mike Pecci talks about how he handles the down time in-between projects. It’s the hardest part of the job; self-motivation, inspiration and just staying out of a rut. He also goes off the rails a bit and talks about his recent rib smoke, the new SOLO movie and Nashville. It’s the most personal episode to date.

Music by Code Elektro

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Actor Lance Williams talks with Pecci about surviving as an actor, the importance of set etiquette and working with Denzil Washington on the set of Equalizer 2.

Director Mike Pecci talks about his latest secret film project and discusses what a “proof of concept” short film is and how he puts one together. Expect an update on the current status of the feature film version of 12 Kilometers and how Pecci’s proof of concept short film 12KM got him into some of the biggest rooms in Hollywood. Guest starring in this episode is actor Lance Williams who spends a lot of time on Mike's films sets as both talent and crew. Together with assistant Dave they get into a great conversation about set life and acting that ultimately proves to be too big for one episode.

In this episode director Mike Pecci chats with two upcoming film composers, Mike Tran and Martin from CODE ELEKRO. Tran has written the music for Pecci’s past three films (Moped Knights, TDCBD, 12KM) while also juggling a career as a professional DJ (VOLTRAN). Martin talks about his career writing scores for commercials while creating electronic synthwave music that would make John Carpenter jealous. Together they chat about how to get started as a composer, the writing and creative process, and how to collaborate with a composer from a directors perspective. Go to http://www.codeelektro.com/ to pick up his new album Check out our facebook page for more links to the work of Mike & Martin: https://www.facebook.com/inlovewithth... Sponsored by: IKAN | EIZO | RULE | PUGET SYSTEMS | McFARLAND & PECCI

How do you translate the emotional truth from a script into lighting?

Mike Pecci digs deep into the art of lighting with special guests gaffer Josh Dreyfus (Wheelman, The Lost City of Z, Manchester by the Sea) and lighting guru Ruben Alves (Red Sky Studios). The guys talk about the stuff you always wanted to see in American Cinematographer. What does a gaffer do? How can lighting help support themes? When getting started, what light do you turn on first? Recorded at Red Sky Studios in Boston.

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One of the best resources you have as a filmmaker is teaming up with your local camera and lighting rental houses. In this episode Pecci talks about his 16+ year relationship with Rule Boston Camera and owner John Rule. They talk about the benefits of renting gear, learning labs, how to get an internship, and much more. If you are looking to learn more about cameras or how to run your small production business, this is the episode for you.

In this episode Mike Pecci talks in detail with first time director David Apostolides about his recent adventures in Europe while shooting his first feature length documentary film. They also discuss how to run a successful Kickstarter campaign from start to finish and what it’s like to travel through Europe with a small film crew. If you are a young filmmaker looking to start your first film, you will find this episode really helpful. Put on your favorite headphones, sit back and relax and enjoy the new episode of In Love with the Process.

If you don’t make it as a director, if you don’t make it as a cinematographer you can still find ways to support a creative vision. The guys from Puget Systems talk with Pecci about the MAC vs PC debate and get into how they firmly believe in supporting creative people and getting them what they need to do what they do best.

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Here is a quick look at what you can expect from the In Love with the Process podcast.