Tune in to this episode of The Walkie Check featuring Greg Flores, who went from turning a Facebook group elevating grip & electric departments. to a full blown business.

Host: Layne Marie Williams

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Music By: Devin Delaney & Noisefloor LTD

Erica Duffy joins us on this episode of The Walkie Check to talk everything related to gear, managing your mental health, the film festival circuit, producing, and beyond. The perfect dialogue for your morning coffee or even just a daily dose of inspiration as you close out your work day.

Host: Layne Marie Williams

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Music By: Devin Delaney & Noisefloor LTD

Host: Layne Marie Williams

Discussion Points:
Zen Room
Two in the Bush

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Music By: Devin Delaney & Noisefloor LTD

Take a listen to this episode where I chat with Victoria Salazar a sound editor at Noisefloor LTD in Chicago where she works on a large variety of films, games, tv, commercials and podcasts. (like this one ;)

Join us as we learn more about the post production audio world and what that process entails.

Host: Layne Marie Williams

Films Mentioned:
Blanche (Short)

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Music By: Devin Delaney & Noisefloor LTD

In this episode I chat with the amazing Jessica Tolliver. Take a listen as Jessica shares her story working as a black female cinematographer & director.

Whether you are an aspiring or veteran filmmaker take a listen as Jessica drops some serious jewels of knowledge we all need to hear.

Host: Layne Marie Williams

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Music By: Devin Delaney & Noisefloor LTD

In this episode we chat with the incredible Colette Gabriel. Take a listen as Colette shares her journey thus far in her film career behind the camera. Learn tips and tricks for renting out the best gear you can for your project from this expert at  Keslow Camera.

Colette Gabriel has been an active member of the filmmaking community for nearly 20 years.  Her focus has always been on cameras, from working on set as a film loader in Hollywood to running Keslow Camera Chicago.  She also volunteers her time as a board director of Filmscape Chicago, the midwest’s only trade show dedicated to providing free education and resources to the film and television community.

Additionally, we chat about Filmscape Chicago a wonderful event that will be taking place in Chicago (in person & virtually!!) Aug 28 & 29th in Chicago. Be sure to check it out to learn more about the latest & greatest film gear out there while connecting with like-minded professionals in the film industry. You don't want to miss it!

Host: Layne Marie Williams

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In this episode we will introduce Regina Hoyles to you. We will discuss everything from women in film to different paths to making a dream a reality. Regina Hoyles was born and raised in the south suburbs of Chicago, IL, Regina Hoyles is an award-winning actor, writer, and producer who got her start in the entertainment industry as early as nine years old. She is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts where she received her BFA in Drama and minored in the Business of Entertainment. Regina created NAPS, an original web series which screened at festivals such as the NYC Webfest and NYU’s Fusion Film Festival. Regina wrote, produced, directed, and starred in her first short film entitled ADULLAM which premiered as an official selection in the 2020 Bentonville Film Festival and is now airing on REVOLT TV’s anthology series, “Short and Fresh”. Adullam was awarded Best Black Lens Film at the 2020 Sidewalk Film Festival as well as Best Narrative Film in the 2020 Argo’s Untold Stories Short Film Awards. She is the Founder/Producer of her production company RLH Productions, which serves to highlight the work of emerging artists of color, particularly amplifying Black voices and all their complexities across genres. She produced the short film TENDER (dir. Felicia Pride) which received the Lionsgate/STARZ Producer Award at the Blackstar Film Festival. As an actor, she can be seen featured on shows such as THE MARVELOUS MS. MAISEL (Amazon), THE CHI (Showtime), ALL RISE (CBS) and  9-1-1: LONE STAR (FOX). 

Regina is currently based in Los Angeles, CA.

Regina Hoyles
Adullam


Hosts: Layne Marie Williams & Kat Gorospe

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Music By: Devin Delaney & Noisefloor LTD

In this episode we will introduce ourselves to you. We will discuss everything from staying creative during a pandemic to how we got into the industry.

Boss Babe Inc.
Regina Hoyles
Adullam



Hosts: Layne Marie Williams & Kat Gorospe

Show Sponsor:

Quasar Science
Advanced lighting solutions by lighting technicians. Creating Art with Fewer Limitations.

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Graphics/Logo: Brynne Wassel
Music By: Devin Delaney & Noisefloor LTD