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Trailer Geeks and Teaser Gods

109 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 96 ratings

Trailer Geeks and Teaser Gods... the podcast that honors the art of making movie trailers, teasers, key art, and all the strategic content that launched the movies, TV shows, and games you love.

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Greg Harrison, Chief Creative Officer at Mocean

March 27, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 131 MB

Trailers, Indie Film and AI... plus Special Shoots with FX, MAX and more!   This conversation, we did a deep dive with the Chief Creative Officer of Mocean, Greg Harrison. You'll hear us delight in the art of mixing the perfect Sazerac; what it's like to be onset with the likes of Ben Stiller, Larry David, John Oliver, Samantha Bee, John Travolta and how Greg got some good acting out of LeBron James; the long road to making his first indie film, Groove, and then his second film, November...

Peter Stark and Brian Lauzon of AV Print

March 13, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 139 MB

We were joined on this episode by Peter Stark, the Head of Print at AV Squad, and Brian Lauzon, the Creative Director there at AV Print.   Peter shares about how one goes from serving in the Peace Corps to running print at one of the most successful shops in the business. Brian gives us a glimpse at how a guy could get from Buttzville, NJ (jk, he's actually from Long Valley, NJ - Buttzville was just a place he visited for the hot dogs) to working on some of the most kick-ass posters we'v...

Netflix x Otis: Helping to Break Through Barriers

February 28, 2024 00:02 - 1 hour - 113 MB

We brought in three industry heavyweights Kenny Gravillis, Dawn Baillie, and Noël Claro to discuss a collaboration between Netflix and Otis College of Art and Design. ACCESS was launched to help historically underrepresented students unlock their "peak potential and shape the future of entertainment marketing." We also explore Noël, Kenny and Dawn's respective careers and views on the industry, underlining the value of education and practical experience. We also candidly address some of the ...

Dwight Caines, President of Domestic Marketing for Universal Pictures

February 14, 2024 08:18 - 1 hour - 134 MB

In this much anticipated conversation, we had the joy of sitting down with Dwight Caines, President of Domestic Marketing for Universal Pictures. With a career that evolved from being an aspiring scriptwriter to high-profile marketing roles, Dwight generously shares about his personal and professional experiences and what he learned along the way that helped shape his success in the industry. We discuss his early interest in film; freelancing on production gigs around NYC on TV and film (whi...

Ben Snyder of Rogue Planet: LOGAN, BUMBLEBEE, TETRIS and so much more!

January 31, 2024 01:01 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Joined on this episode by Ben Snyder, the owner, chief creative officer and editor of Rogue Planet. So of course we talk about some of Ben's killer work such as  LOGAN  BUMBLEBEE and TETRIS ...among others. We also talk about the early part of this brilliant creative's career like getting a shot from Goktug Sarioz and learning from Skip Chaisson. Ben was also super candid about learning from his mistakes, his approach to the work now vs when he was younger, the importance of relationsh...

Bonding with BOND - Darnell Brisco, Patricio Hoter and Drea Althoff

January 16, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

We're joined on this episode by Darnell Brisco, Patricio Hoter and Drea Althoff of BOND. Darnell is the EVP of Growth; Patricio is Creative Dir. in A/V; and Drea is SVP, Creative Dir. in Print.    We got many nuggets of wisdom and heard a ton of passion for the work. We discussed What it means to be "unanimously collaborative" to create the best cut, the best comp or arrive at the best idea; How virtues like empathy and grit have been necessary to get through the last few years and wi...

Special Presentation of THE BOOJ STRIKES BACK from Twenty Thousand Hertz

January 05, 2024 00:00 - 29 minutes - 41 MB

This is a special Twenty Thousand Hertz presentation of THE BOOJ STRIKES BACK!   This episode was written and produced by Abigail Barr. In the 80s and 90s, movie trailers were ruled by “voice-of-God” narrators who used stock phrases like, “In a world…” Today, movie studios have a different trick up their sleeves: epic sound design. In this episode, Professor James Deaville explains the history of trailers, and Youtuber Craven Moorhaus crafts a hilarious takedown of the overused clichés...

This Episode Sounds Good! with Brian McKinney of BRASH and Dallas Taylor of Defacto Sound

December 21, 2023 00:30 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Dallas Taylor is the host and creator of Twenty Thousand Hertz, a lovingly crafted podcast revealing the stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds. Dallas is also the Creative Director of Defacto Sound, where he has led thousands of high-profile projects ranging from blockbuster trailers and advertising campaigns to Sundance award-winning films and major television series. At Defacto Sound, they're experts at everything from making dialog crystal clear to creating e...

Dana Flowers and Kelly Turner, Putting Purpose To What We Do: The "Dopetey F'in' Dope" Episode!

December 12, 2023 00:08 - 1 hour - 115 MB

We were fortunate to be joined by Senior Global Marketing Executive Dana Flowers and Writer, Producer, Marketer Kelly Turner for this discussion. And yeah, it was dopetey f'in' dope!   We talked about how Dana, Kelly and others are helping the industry evolve to be more representative of the diverse audiences this industry markets to; who's doing good work and leading the way in this regard; what kind of progress still needs to be made; the importance of mentoring so more people of color...

HELEN AHN: Making an impact on the trailer industry... even when it's hard!

November 28, 2023 00:01 - 1 hour - 96.3 MB

Who better to have our first one-on-one after the long hiatus? HELEN AHN, of course! Coming off of her well-deserved Clio Entertainment Impact Award, Helen came back on the show to discuss Mentorship (and whether there's a better word for that); How our best work is still in us - "I don't know if I could have done that until this very day;" Her passion to leave a lasting legacy, specifically in the realm of social justice; The wonderful organizations Helen is a part of such as Good C...

Panel Discussion - How are we doing? No, really. How ARE you?

November 13, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour - 95 MB

For today's panel discussion, we were joined by three leaders from Ignition Creative, Jaclyn Thomas, SVP AV and Creative Director; Dhruv Kumar, Assoc. Creative Dir. and Sr. Editor; and Eric Breshears, Creative Dir. of Print; (with a cameo from Wayne Watson, Pres. and Exec. CD) to have a candid conversation about how we're all doing. We've all been through a lot as an industry, collectively and individually. So, how are you?   We also discussed how Jaclyn, Dhruv and Eric each got into the...

We're Baa-aaack!

October 30, 2023 18:02 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MB

We're Baa-aaack... It's been a minute! A little longer than we first planned. But we're glad to be back with the next chapter of Trailer Geeks and Teaser Gods.  Host and Exec. Producer, Corey Nathan hops on to say hello again and to give a rundown on the exciting new direction the program will be going including panel discussions on topics folks in entertainment advertising care about, subscriber segments, workshops and get togethers. And yes, we'll still be doing one-on-ones with some of ...

Reflections on the first 2 years of Trailer Geeks and Teaser Gods

July 19, 2021 01:00 - 5 minutes - 8.01 MB

Sean Uyeoka, Editor at Aspect - BLACK MASS, ANNABELLE CREATION, MOXIE, CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS

July 12, 2021 17:57 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Sean Uyeoka, Editor at Aspect, arrived on the scene with quite a splash with a BLACK MASS teaser that garnered so much industry recognition that he finished when he was still an assistant. Since then, Sean hasn't looked back having gone on to contribute to a diverse range of other top notch pieces such as trailers for ANNABELLE CREATION, MOXIE, MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN, FIVE FEET APART, CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS, WOLVES AT THE DOOR, FRIENDS FROM COLLEGE, THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA and many more.

David Kim, Sr. Editor at Zealot, Part 2

July 05, 2021 16:08 - 1 hour - 99.8 MB

In Part 2 of our convo with David Kim, Sr. Editor at Zealot, we talk some more about his time with Transit and the great team there; Helen and David get into some spirited debates about k-pop; we go deep on some more projects including PARASITE, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE and TEA WITH THE DAMES; David shares about what makes Zealot's culture so great; and then we talk some more k-pop!

David Kim, Sr. Editor at Zealot (Part 1 of 2)

June 28, 2021 22:14 - 1 hour - 91 MB

This is Part 1 of our 2 part conversation with David Kim, Senior Editor at Zealot. David has done such a diverse range of work from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to The Willoughbys, from Central Intelligence to I, Tonya; New Order, Parasite, Hacks and so many more. We discuss growing up in SoCal, how much of a hero his mom is, how he spent time in other jobs before he ever got into the trailer industry and, of course, we talk plenty about his incredible trailer work.

Joel Walden (Woollen) and Lyle Goodale (Giaronomo) - more fan trailers to rising stars in the trailer industry

June 21, 2021 23:50 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MB

This is our latest installment in our series of speaking with folks who've gone from making fan trailers and mashups to being rising stars in the trailer industry. On this episode, we have both Joel Walden of Mark Woollen + Assoc. and Lyle Goodale of Giaronomo. Joel's had several standout projects including work on I'M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS, JOJO RABBIT and HIGH LIFE among others. Lyle's also contributed to great pieces on campaigns for WESTWORLD, INGRID GOES WEST, LIFE, DON JON and many...

The Writers' Episode with Kate Cox and Gregg Ostrin

June 14, 2021 22:20 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Kate Cox and Gregg Ostrin are two of the most prolific writers in the entertainment advertising industry. Kate has spent her career as a freelance writer working for many agencies, mini-majors and major studios. She shares about her early work such as how she collaborated on the campaign for PLATOON, as well as more recent projects like with FOCUS FEATURES. Gregg is a staff writer at InSync PLUS. Gregg reveals much about how he got into the industry, developed his process and the discipline ...

Christian Capello-Colon, Sr. Editor at Trailer Park (Part 1) - BABY DRIVER, CAPTAIN AMERICA, GODZILLA

May 31, 2021 15:44 - 1 hour - 95.9 MB

This is part 1 of a 2 part conversation with Christian Capello-Colon. "Triple C" is Sr. Editor at Trailer Park and has cut such standout pieces as the BABY DRIVER “TeKillYah” trailer, LUPIN, KNIVES OUT, CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR, DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, DOCTOR STRANGE and so many more. In this part of the conversation, we talk about where Christian came from, how he got into the industry and of course we talk about some of the work.

Miguel Branco, Clark Zhu - from fan trailers and mashups to rising stars in the trailer industry

May 24, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 137 MB

On this episode we have both Miguel Branco and Clark Zhu. They are both rising star trailer editors - Miguel is cutting at Rogue Planet and Clark is at Wild Card. Miguel and Clark were both doing fan trailers and mashups as passion projects before they ever got into the trailer industry. Their stuff online got a ton of attention, justifiably so, because they’re really good. In both their cases, they were able to turn their passion into their profession and represent the next generation of gr...

Ricky Strauss: Former Prez Content and Marketing at Disney+ and Prez Participant Media

May 17, 2021 21:30 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MB

Ricky Strauss has worked at the highest levels of both Entertainment Marketing AND is a prolific film producer. He’s also had a significant impact on our culture. Ricky's work as President of Participant Media brought groundbreaking, conversation-starting films that have had lasting impact on the way we think about important issues in our world. More recently in his role as President of Content and Marketing at Disney+, a key figure in its immensely successful launch, he helped us as audienc...

Brent "B Rock" Rockswold (Part 2 on the work), Editor/Producer - ROGUE ONE, THE LAST JEDI, FURIOUS 7

May 10, 2021 21:41 - 1 hour - 112 MB

This is part 2 of our conversation with Brent "B Rock" Rockswold, Senior Editor/Producer best known for such seminal pieces including ROGUE ONE, THE LAST JEDI, and FURIOUS 7. In this part of the conversation we do a deeper dive on the work itself. In addition to the above, we discuss a :60 he did for JURASSIC WORLD, his STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS trailer and THE FORCE AWAKENS trailer he co-edited with Josh Dunn among a number of his other great projects.

Brent "B Rock" Rockswold (Part 1), Editor/Producer - ROGUE ONE, THE LAST JEDI, FURIOUS 7

May 03, 2021 22:28 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

We start today's episode with the Director of Music at Aspect, Alison Sieh, who shares about a great fundraiser for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Then we get into Part 1 of our 2 part conversation with Brent "B Rock" Rockswold, Senior Editor/Producer best known for such seminal pieces including ROGUE ONE, THE LAST JEDI, and FURIOUS 7. Today we discuss how B Rock got into the industry; the dedication it took for him to rise up the ranks; the heroes in the industry who mentored and inspired him...

Neal Spector, owner/CEO of Ammo Creative - from traditional advertising to dominating home entertainment and now evolving with today's changing landscape

April 26, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 130 MB

Neal Spector has 3 distinct chapters in his career: starting out as one of the “Mad Men” of mainstream advertising; then paved the way and dominated home entertainment advertising; and more recently has re-made himself again as the owner of Ammo Creative, that is playing at the highest levels in all the areas that define our culture from brand to digital, movies and television, design, writing, editorial and post production. Neal Spector is crushing it.

Tina Hsu and Casmir Jordan - Editors at Rogue Planet, MORTAL KOMBAT, MIDNIGHT SKY, BUMBLEBEE, LION KING

April 19, 2021 19:41 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Tina Hsu and Casmir Jordan of Rogue Planet break down what it’s like working as POC women in the industry. Listen to them chat about rhythmic cutting styles, their breakthrough franchise finishes such as MORTAL KOMBAT and BUMBLEBEE, as well as a special conversation about unicorns . Featuring special guest Helen Ahn Cutler!

Tommy "Pitt" Malatesta - Editor/Producer at AV Squad, THE WITCH, HEREDITARY, THE GREEN KNIGHT

April 13, 2021 01:03 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Tommy "Pitt" Malatesta, Editor/Producer at AV Squad, is doing some of the most ground-breaking work being done today. You'll notice he's very quick to talk about all the other incredibly creative people that are part of the collaborations that result in all of his work including the most renowned pieces he's known for such as The Witch trailer, Hereditary trailer and The Green Knight teaser among so many others.  

Craig Murray, CEO of Mocean and CMP Entertainment Group, with special guest host Michael McIntyre

April 05, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Craig Murray started out writing copy for Disneyworld in the mid 70s before working for Disney's film studio as a writer in creative advertising. Then in 1986, Craig got an opportunity to work on trailers from concept to completion - thus the beginning of Craig Murray Productions, aka CMP, and later Mocean which has gone on to earn Entertainment Agency of the Year 3 times over.

Chad Misner: LITTLE CHILDREN trailer, THE SOCIAL NETWORK trailer editor, creative director

March 29, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

Chad Misner, is well known and well loved as one of the most respected editors and creative directors of the entire trailer industry. Most recently Chad was the SVP of Creative Advertising at Focus Features and, prior to that was responsible for 2 of the greatest trailers of all time Little Children and The Social Network, among dozens, if not hundreds of other brilliant contributions. Some other favs: https://vimeo.com/82565290 https://vimeo.com/57498175 https://vimeo.com/57433705

Mike Ferman, Editor/Producer Buddha Jones: WALKING DEAD, HOBBS & SHAW, BABY DRIVER, GLASS

March 14, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Mike Ferman, editor/producer from Buddha Jones is absolutely prolific conquering theatrical, broadcast and streaming, working on campaigns for major studios and mini-majors, for domestic and international, for action, drama, horror and even documentaries: We’re talking about A Good Day to Die Hard | The recent McCartney 3 piece | The Walking Dead | Fearless | Birds of Prey | Glass | Ready Player One | Baby Driver | Hobbs & Shaw and on and on.  Along with our dynamic co-host, Helen Ahn Cutl...

ICYMI: Aimee Pitta: Award winning writer/producer, creative exec, screenwriter, published author

March 08, 2021 00:30 - 1 hour - 232 MB

Aimee Pitta is an award-winning writer/producer and marketing exec who’s created successful campaigns for almost every major studio from the early days of New Line, with top agencies like Trailer Park, and as a consultant with Paramount, Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions. Aimee is also a published author (having just won TaleFlick’s writers award first place for The Theory of Invisibility), the writer of a couple shows from Reel One Entertainment (Love’s Second Chance just premiered on the ...

Eugene Fillios, founder, creative director Creature Street: Halloween, Candyman, Minions

March 01, 2021 03:28 - 1 hour - 155 MB

Eugene Fillios is the founder and creative director of Creature Street, a trailer company that’s worked on campaigns such as Halloween, Candyman, Minions, The Hunt, The Invisible Man and many more. Something that’s also unique about Creature Street is that they’re based in Portland, Oregon.  On this pod, we discuss everything from Eugene's days as a professional musician, starting over in the trailer industry and coming up the ranks before starting his own company. We also get pretty deep...

"Game Grumps" legend Kevin Abernathy is following his passion and is rising quickly in the trailer industry

February 22, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Kevin Abernathy started out making, as he would say, “really bad YouTube videos” with his friends until one day he randomly followed his passion for “previews” and moved to L.A. to pursue his dream. Game Grumps brought him unexpected fame in the world of video games. But his heart has always been in trailers, aka coming attractions. On this episode, along with our dynamo co-host Helen Ahn Cutler, we explore Kevin’s journey thus far from rock star in the eyes of gamers everywhere to making hi...

"Alright Alright Alright..." Samantha Hart, the creative marketer who crafted the DAZED AND CONFUSED campaign (and many other classics)

February 15, 2021 00:30 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Many in our industry know Samantha Hart from her time as a Creative Executive at Gramercy, Searchlight and Universal where her creative marketing campaigns brought prominence and Academy Awards to films such as Fargo, Dead Man Walking and Boys Don't Cry while earning cult status for indie features Dazed and Confused, Four Weddings and a Funeral and Priscilla Queen of the Desert. Sam later transitioned to build Foundation Content a shop that uniquely did both creative production and post-prod...

Helen Ahn Cutler, revered trailer editor, mentor and advocate is leading the charge in positive change

February 08, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 135 MB

For those who are blessed to call Helen Ahn Cutler friend, the four words that come to mind are heart, soul, mind and strength. Because Helen is all heart, all soul, all brilliance and so powerful in all the best ways. All the time! We discuss her work as an Editor and Creative Director at some great shops like Ant Farm, JAX and her stint at Paramount Vantage. But any introduction of Helen has to include her contribution to the people of this industry as a friend, a mentor, a champion of so ...

Trailer and Key Art Highlights, Winter 2021

February 01, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 97.1 MB

Co-host Brandi Seymour, 10 year entertainment advertising industry veteran, and Corey discuss some great pieces of work from the last several weeks. Lily Lasuzzo, SVP Global Creative Advertising at LionsGate, makes a special appearance to discuss the fabulous Barb & Star. Here's what's on the docket: Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar Teaser; LionsGate, Trailer Park The United States Vs. Billie Holiday Poster; Paramount, Hulu, BLT Cherry Trailer; Apple TV+, Rogue Planet Boogie Poster;...

David Yocum and Kelly Yocum: The past, present and future of trailers

January 25, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Dave Yocum and Kelly Yocum are both great trailer editors. And, yes, they're related - Dave is Kelly's dad. Dave is a legendary editor, producer, creative director at Create Advertising Group. He’s responsible for some of the most admired trailers of all time including the 300 Trailer and the Bohemian Rhapsody Teaser. He’s also known for creating most of the Harry Potter trailers as well as campaigns for films like Benjamin Button, the Matrix and A Beautiful Mind. Kelly Yocum is a rising sta...

Tom Grane: CEO Mob Scene, the King of Content

January 18, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 135 MB

Tom Grane, Co-founder and CEO of Mob Scene, arguably the pre-eminent creative agency for strategic content, such as Behind-the-Scenes and what’s called “EPKs” Electronic Press Kits, in the entertainment industry. Mob Scene also has a widely respected trailer division along with social/digital, brand work and original productions. Tom shares his experience navigating family and the company through the many challenges of the last year. He also has great stories about the many huge films he's w...

Louis Plamondon, aka "Sleepy Skunk" of Trailer Mashup Renown

January 11, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Today’s guest is the first of what we’ll be doing a lot more of in 2021: Bringing in folks who are in the trenches now. Louis Plamondon, Trailer Editor at Zealot, who some might know as “Sleepy Skunk,” is helping to shape the trailer industry of today. He’s perhaps best known for those incredible trailer mashups he’s been doing since 2010. But he’s also a pretty killer editor on major campaigns such as the redband teaser for Possessor he did with Zealot last year.

Tony Seiniger, Seiniger Advertising with special guest host Dawn Baillie

January 04, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

How may people on the planet can say they've been involved in 2,500 major motion picture campaigns? Tony Seiniger can! His work includes some of the most iconic movie posters of all time such as Jaws, Rocky Horror Picture Show, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, 9 to 5, Breakfast Club, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Poltergeist, Moonstruck, Private Benjamin, Schindler's List and on and on. Joined for this wide ranging conversation by Dawn Baillie, one of Tony's many proteges, who's in the mid...

Groundbreaking Trailer Editor, Charlotte Honess: True Detective, The Fast and the Furious, The Devil Wears Prada, The Glorias

December 21, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

Charlotte “Charlie” Honess, a groundbreaking trailer editor and producer who’s known for so many great pieces from the original The Fast and the Furious teaser to The Devil Wears Prada, from True Detective to The Glorias and so many more, has won multiple awards, leading the way and influencing so many other prominent women as well as everyone in the trailer industry. Plus, Charlie discusses the influence her father, renowned editor Peter Honess, has had on her craft.

Living Legend Steve Panama, Longtime Head of Kaleidoscope Films Group

December 07, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Steve Panama was not only the CEO and Creative Director of Kaleidoscope, which established the standard for what a modern trailer shop could be before there really was such a thing as trailer companies; he is also the trailblazer who was the first in the industry to transition from film to non-linear computer editing systems, as well as the first to bring fiber into the process as a way for creative execs at the studios to collaborate in real time with their creative partners on the agency s...

Aimee Pitta: Award winning writer/producer, creative exec, screenwriter, published author

November 23, 2020 03:12 - 1 hour - 232 MB

Aimee Pitta is an award-winning writer/producer and marketing exec who’s created successful campaigns for almost every major studio from the early days of New Line, with top agencies like Trailer Park, and as a consultant with Paramount, Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions. Aimee is also a published author, the writer of a couple shows from Reel One Entertainment, one “Love’s Second Chance” just premiered on the W network, and she is arguably the best “retitler” in the business.    

Joel Wayne, long time Warner exec, with special co-host Seth Gaven

November 09, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Joel Wayne, long-time EVP of Crea Adv at Warner Bros and living legend in the trailer industry, started in the late 1950’s among the real-life Mad Men of Madison Ave. Joel came to Warner Bros in 1980 and spearheaded campaigns for Chariots of Fire, Road Warrior, The World According to Garp, Outsiders, Risky Business, The Color Purple, Beetlejuice, Driving Miss Daisy, Goodfellas, New Jack City, X, You’ve Got Mail, The Matrix and many others. Joined by special co-host Seth Gaven, Founder and Pr...

Angel Mendoza - Director of Music, AV Squad

October 25, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 162 MB

Angel Mendoza, the Director of Music at AV Squad, is arguably the soul of some of the greatest collaborations in the history of the trailer business. Check out some great pieces such as the No Country for Old Men red band trailer, the 42 trailer with Brooklyn We Go Hard, all the Fast & Furious campaigns of recent years, or Creed, John Wick 3, The Witch, Hereditary, Climax and Free Guy and soak in how the music and sound help shape the whole experience.

Nerd On! The Podcast - The Summit of Nerds and Geeks

October 14, 2020 23:00 - 2 hours - 189 MB

The great summit of Nerds & Geeks! Today’s episode is with 2 of the hosts of the Nerd On! podcast “...where ALL LEVELS OF NERD (and geek) ARE WELCOME!” It is a weekly comedy, pop-culture podcast, in which a group of nerds in LA hangout, joke, analyze, discuss, and laugh about all things nerd! From comic books to film and everything in between, the Nerd On crew tackles it all. Two of the hosts Joshua Manley and Tom Petborisooth join us. Joshua is an audio mixer who’s worked at a couple shops ...

Michael Kahane - Jerry Maguire, Saving Private Ryan, The Hunger Games

October 11, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 143 MB

Michael Kahane is one of the original rock star editors of the modern trailer industry and went on to co-found Mojo which he ran for about 12 years before starting Carve with Markus Wernig in 2012. Some of his greatest hits include To Live and Die in L.A., Driving Miss Daisy, Field of Dreams, Glory, Jerry Maguire, Saving Private Ryan, Almost Famous, Terminal, W, Precious, and The Hunger Games among many others.

Destiny Esposito: Shrek, Brave, SpongeBob

September 27, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

Originally a “theatre geek” Destiny Esposito has carved out a career in entertainment marketing as an editor, producer, creative director and now EVP Creative Advertising at Paramount. Des has a 20+ year track record of designing and executing successful motion picture, television, online content, home entertainment, and Broadway creative marketing efforts. SpongeBob, Crawl, Incredibles 2, Coco, Moana, Zootopia, Inside Out, Frozen, Brave, Tangled, and Shrek are just a few of her many success...

Mike Southerly - Austin Powers,Dumb and Dumber,The Simpsons-Movie

September 20, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Mike Southerly is an award winning creative executive and creative director with over 20 years in the industry working on both sides of the marketing world, most recently a long stint as EVP Creative Advertising at Fox and Creative Director at Concept Arts. Dumb and Dumber, Austin Powers, Not Another Teen Movie, The Simpsons Movie, Marley and Me and Percy Jackson are just a few of the many campaigns Mike’s worked on.

Michele Bell: Mission Impossible, Iron Man, Dreamworks

September 06, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 136 MB

Michele Bell, SVP W’wide Creative Services for Paramount Home Entertainment, leads creative adv. for DVD package + menu design + print, broadcast, VOD + Internet advertising. Prior to Para., Michele was VP Crea. Services Home Ent. at Universal. Before that, she rose through the ranks at New Line to VP Crea. Adv. Home Ent. Just a few highlight campaigns incl Dumb & Dumber, Se7en, Scarface, E.T. 20th Anniversary, Iron Man, Transformers, Mission: Impossible, several Dreamworks Animation movies ...

Matt Brubaker: Ocean's Eleven,Mad Max, Dunkirk

August 23, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 126 MB

Matt Brubaker, Trailer Park’s President of Film and active member of the Academy,  is considered one of the top theatrical marketers in the industry, having worked on award-winning campaigns such as DUNKIRK, BABY DRIVER, INTERSTELLAR, MAD MAX, SUICIDE SQUAD, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES, THE GREAT GATSBY, GODZILLA, and OCEAN’S ELEVEN. Previously he was a creative exec at New Line Cinema and Warner Bros. Matt also led Trailer Park as it received Clio’s inaugural Agency of the Year Award.    

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