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Former operator, now director, Guy Norman Bee talks about ER, Third Watch, George Clooney's practical jokes, Austin Powers, and so much more.

Guy's IMDB Page

Guy's Instagram @beevision

Twitter/X - @guynormanbee

To view pictures of Guy on set, check out his podcast page on The Op.

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

Theme Mix - Charles Papert

We'd like to thank Knuckle Puck Camera for sponsoring today's episode. If you'd like to sponsor a future episode, contact us at www.theop.io.

Randy Johnson discusses his incredible career in the film industry, being a key part of the Coen Brothers Film Making Family, Cop Rock, what he looks for in a good camera operator, and so much more.

Randy's IMDB

To view pictures of Randy on set check out his podcast page on The Op.

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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We'd like to thank Knuckle Puck Camera for sponsoring today's episode. If you'd like to sponsor a future episode, contact us at www.theop.io.

Sarah Scanlon, a certified intimacy coordinator, talks about the job of the intimacy coordinator, what the do's and dont's are for an operator on set, and how to interact with the actors.

A wealth of information for operators young and old.

www.sarahscanlon.com

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Operator Jess Lakoff Canon talks moving up before you aren’t quite ready, surviving a screw up on a Tarantino movie, juggling family and career and so much more. A great discussion with a great operator - don’t miss this one folks!

Jess's IMDB

To view pictures of Jess on set, as well as the pic that started Crew Stories, check out her podcast page on The Op.

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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We'd like to thank Knuckle Puck Camera for sponsoring today's episode. If you'd like to sponsor a future episode, contact us at www.theop.io.

Amazing operator Ari Issler (Ozark, The Outsider, Boston Strangler) and I sit down to discuss the ins and outs of oners and the challenges that come along with them.

Legendary 1st AC Tony Rivetti discusses how he got into the business, working on some of the biggest shows with the biggest names in Hollywood, what he looks for in an Operator and so much more. A great interview with a great artist.

Tony's IMDB

To view pictures of Tony on set, check out his podcast page on The Op.

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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Camera Op Brian Pitts discusses getting into the industry without any connections, the importance of non verbal communication on set, the role of the B camera operator, handheld work, and so much more.

Brian's IMDB

To view pictures of Brian on set, check out his podcast page on The Op.

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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Andrew Mitchell discusses his time on Glee, American Horror Story, and working in the Ryan Murphy world as well as how to make it coming from a smaller market, learning your craft by making mistakes, and much much more. A great discussion with a fantastic operator.

Andrew's IMDB

Andrew's Outside Art Instagram

To view pictures and the BTS video of Andrew on Daddy Day Camp, check out his podcast page on The Op.

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Nick McLean Sr, one of the biggest ops in the 70s and 80s, talks The Deer Hunter, Heaven Can Wait, Being There, Close Encounters, Hitchcock, and so much more. A huge interview with an incredible amount of Hollywood history that is not to be missed.

IMDB

Nick’s Book

To see Nick finding the first Panaflex ever used, that was sent to him for Spielbergs Sugarland Express, click here

For clips and images of some of the things we talked about, check out Michele's page on The Op.

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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