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1. AI Disclaimers, Indie Market Studies, Death of LA, A24 Going Big
Welcome to Crash Zoom, a new podcast from Behind the Slate. Join entertainment journalist Sammie Purcell and filmmaker Aaron Strand as they explore the world of film and entertainment and how big picture changes affect the life and work of independent artists. On this debut episode we discuss:
An AI disclaimer at the end of 'Heretic' (From an article in Variety)
A recent study about an untapped Indie Film Market (Check out the study here)
A listing of Hollywood Salaries (From The Hollywood Reporter)
The death of LA Film (From The Hollywood Reporter)
And A24's ever increasing budgets (From Deadline)
Come to Behind the Slate Live on November 20th at The Plaza Theatre in Atlanta GA for our special screening of John Flynn's 'Rolling Thunder'
You can check out Sammie's work:
Sammie's recent interview with director Sean Baker
Sammie on Substack
Email us: crashzoompod@gmail.com
Follow us on IG and Tiktok
@crashzoompodcast
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5. Brand Focused Content, AI VO legal battle, Ben Mezrich is weird, Diego Mariscal is holding on, Shakeup at Picturestart?
01:06:09|Welcome to Crash Zoom, a new podcast from Behind the Slate. Join entertainment journalist Sammie Purcell and filmmaker Aaron Strand as they explore the world of film and entertainment and how big picture changes affect the life and work of independent artists. On this episode we discuss:Brand Focused Content with Sugar23 and Fifth Season (Deadline)Legal Battle over AI Voice Over (Puck)Ben Mezrich Hacks Hollywood (Vulture)Diego Mariscal Holding on to Hollywood (The Wrap)Picturestart Shakeup (Puck)You can check out Sammie's work:Rough Draft AtlantaSammie on SubstackYou can check out Aaron's work:@strandedonstage@withdrawalfilmEmail us: crashzoompod@gmail.comFollow us on IG and Tiktok@crashzoompodcast
4. AI Training on Hollywood, Wicked Cellphone Vids, David Ehrilich's beautiful breakdown, Thanksgiving Box Office, Jeff Sagansky goes OFF, Lost John Ford Film Found
01:18:10|Welcome to Crash Zoom, a new podcast from Behind the Slate. Join entertainment journalist Sammie Purcell and filmmaker Aaron Strand as they explore the world of film and entertainment and how big picture changes affect the life and work of independent artists. On this episode we discuss:AI training on Hollywood (The Atlantic)Wicked Cellphone Vids (Variety)David Ehrlich review of 'Wicked' (Indiewire)Thanksgiving Box Office (Indiewire)Jeff Sagansky has Takes (Wrap)Lost John Ford Film Found! (Indiewire)You can check out Sammie's work:Rough Draft AtlantaSammie on SubstackEmail us: crashzoompod@gmail.comFollow us on IG and Tiktok@behindtheslatepod
3. Spec Scripts are Back?, WBD goes to CDMX, Sebastian Stan has no Friends, Ben Affleck on AI, Camerimage Sexism Scandal
01:07:29|Welcome to Crash Zoom, a new podcast from Behind the Slate. Join entertainment journalist Sammie Purcell and filmmaker Aaron Strand as they explore the world of film and entertainment and how big picture changes affect the life and work of independent artists. On this episode we discuss:A newly discovered Spec Script (The Hollywood Reporter)WBD's outsourced 'Capability Center' (Puck)Sebastian Stan needs a friend (Buzzfeed)Ben Affleck on AI (Youtube)Fallout from the CamerImage Sexism Scandal (The Hollywood Reporter)You can check out Sammie's work:Rough Draft AtlantaSammie on SubstackEmail us: crashzoompod@gmail.comFollow us on IG and Tiktok@crashzoompodcast
2. So long CW, Archive Layoffs, Trumpian M & A, The Chrichton Estate v The Pitt, Phoebe Waller-Bridge Sells out (again)
01:02:29|Welcome to Crash Zoom, a new podcast from Behind the Slate. Join entertainment journalist Sammie Purcell and filmmaker Aaron Strand as they explore the world of film and entertainment and how big picture changes affect the life and work of independent artists. On this episode we discuss:CW Layoffs (Deadline)Recent layoffs at the Academy film Archive (Indiewire)Trump Era M & A (The Hollywood Reporter)The Chrichton Estate vs The Pitt (Puck)Phoebe Waller-Bridge's latest project (Deadline)Come to Behind the Slate Live on November 20th at The Plaza Theatre in Atlanta GA for our special screening of John Flynn's 'Rolling Thunder'Get Tickets HereYou can check out Sammie's work:Rough Draft AtlantaSammie on SubstackEmail us: crashzoompod@gmail.comFollow us on IG and Tiktok@crashzoompodcast