The Op

Sean and I discuss how to shoot a riot, trying something new on every shoot, Hunger, The Place Beyond The Pines, Marvels, and so much more.

Sean's IMDB

To see pictures and things we discussed in todays episode check out the podcast page of The Op.

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

Theme Mix - Charles Papert

Eric and I discuss the importance of a good work ethic, missing school to be an extra on a Michael Jackson video, Snowfall, Baywatch, Steve Spielberg's favorite pastry, and so much more.

Eric's  IMDB

Make sure to take a look at Eric's podcast page on The Op to see pics from his career and find him in a Max Headroom video!

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David and I discuss his work on Apocalypse Now, The Blues Brothers, shooting in the vomit comet for Apollo 13, working with Orson Welles, and so much more. An incredible discussion with an amazingly talented and experienced camera operator!

David's  IMDB

Make sure to take a look at David's podcast page on The Op to see his original storyboards from Apocalypse Now!

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Jessica and I talk about the job of the script supervisor, how our duties overlap, is the line actually that important, Knives Out, The Harder They Fall, Game of Thrones, and so much more.

Jessica's IMDB

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Heather and I talk about learning filmmaking from the one and only Martin Scorsese, Goodfellas, Happyish, Monsoon Wedding, working with Sydney Lumet, safety on set and so much more.

Heather's IMDB 

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A 5 person operator panel recorded live at Filmscape Chicago 2024. Chicago operators Gary Malouf, Spencer Gillis, Stephanie Dufford, Seth Thomas, and host Dave Chameides, discuss questions about operating including imposter syndrome, how to act on a day call, and much much more.

Filmscape Chicago

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We discuss working in reality TV, The Office, The Muppets, how not to destroy a take when you are laughing inside, and so much more.

Sarah's IMDB 

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Recorded live in front of an audience at Flilmscape 2024 in Chicago, Gary Malouf and Matt Rozek talk about the incredible work they have done on The Bear, how they deal with hunger pangs at work all day, what a joy it is to work with a great group of dedicated talented people, and so much more.

If you enjoyed this podcast, check out The Breakdown episodes where Gary discusses some larger oners that he did in season 1 and season 2.

On todays episode we talk about getting into the mind of the DP, working with the onset dresser, the ZeeGee, Barry, The Last of Us, and so much more.

Side note, this episode was recorded prior to Neal winning the 2024 SOC Ooperator of the Year award for his amazing work on The Last of Us.

Neal's IMDB

The ZeeGee

Neal showing what the ZeeGee can do.

Neal’s Breakdown of The Last of Us featuring the ZeeGee

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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