Racing the Clock: Commercial Production and Beyond with Paul Papanek
In this episode of
Just Fix It In Post!, Sean Rice sits down with
Paul Papanek, a seasoned commercial producer who has seen it all in the fast-paced world of advertising. Paul opens up about the intense demands of commercial production, from navigating tight timelines to delivering high-quality work under immense pressure. He shares the extraordinary experience of producing a Chevy commercial in just five days, detailing the challenges of executing complex ideas on a shoestring schedule. Paul also reflects on the unique difficulties of navigating his first production after the pandemic lockdown, where uncertainty and new regulations required creative problem-solving on an unprecedented level. Beyond his career in commercial production, Paul’s passion for travel photography shines through as he discusses his journey capturing stunning visuals across the globe. This episode is filled with Paul’s rich industry insights, humorous anecdotes, and practical advice for anyone working in or aspiring to join the world of media production.
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