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We explore what life outside of the film & TV industry could look like, by talking to folks who have made the leap. Join host, Renni Pollock (A Union camera assistant) as she creates a space to have honest conversations, from a crew perspective, on how to find a stable career path by talking to folks who have done it. Let’s go y’all… Company’s on the Move!
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Episode 10: Putting Family First with Jason Dinges
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Jason Dinges grew up in Winchester, VA just like Patsy Cline. He got an Associates degree from the local community College before transferring to The (now defunct) College of Santa Fe, where he barely earned a BA in the Moving Image Arts. He moved to Portland, OR for no reason whatsoever in 2003. He ended up playing music, touring as much as possib…
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Eliza is a former Portland based camera assistant, currently living in Arizona. After deciding to leave the industry in 2015 she spent two years traveling extensively in Central and South America. During that time she reembraced her life long love of drawing and painting. In the years following her travels she has dedicated countless hours to her c…
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Steve Vitolo is the Emmy® Award winning founder of Scriptation and is the company’s CEO. Steven leads overall strategic initiatives and has over a decade of film and television production experience. He has written for the acclaimed series Black-ish, as well as Hot in Cleveland and Crowded. He also co-wrote and executive produced the Universal Pict…
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Episode 7: An Artful Pivot with Emma Zbiral-Teller
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Emma received her BA from Hampshire College with a focus in experimental film and is a recent graduate from Adler University with a Masters Degree in Counseling and Art Therapy. Her in-depth experiences working with youth in public school systems has offered her insight into the strengths and needs of the communities she serves. She utilizes that k…
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Episode 6: Hollywood, Put the White Gloves Away! with Kathryn Brunet
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Kathryn Brunet worked as a camera assistant in Los Angeles from 2012 to 2018. She now lives in London, working as a reference librarian at The British Library Special Collections. She also teaches workshops on western palaeography, medieval manuscript production, and printed book history. She completed a master's degree in Library and Information S…
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The life of Matt Vaessen is a winding path of exploration and reinvention. Originally from Green Bay, WI, Matt began his journey with the U.S. Army, where he developed skills in security management before transitioning to the world of film and media. His work in production and locations departments spans numerous documentaries, films, commercials, …
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Episode 4: In Pursuit of a Slow Culture with Kyle Glenn
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Kyle is a musician and filmmaker who believes in the unequivocal power of story to connect people to themselves, and each other. He received his BFA in Digital Media Production from The Art Institute of Portland in 2008 and currently works as a freelance video instructor and producer - crafting socially responsible stories and teaching digital stor…
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Eldridge “JR” Huntington and his wife, Gina, moved to Portland, OR from Chicago in 2009. Nearly a decade later, he considers himself a champion of the city. His background in film production and design - including work on local projects like Grimm and the Librarians - has found a harmonious balance with his career as a real estate agent and creator…
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Laura currently is a financial advisor with Northwestern Mutual. She has been in the financial services industry for three years now and is a board certified financial planner (CFP®) and a chartered financial consultant (ChFC®). Previous to this she worked in the camera department on films and television shows for the better part of a decade. She c…
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Episode 2: Acts of Service with Aaron Ward
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Aaron Ward has always enjoyed taking care of people and really listening to what they need to feel comfortable at work and in their interactions with him. This has been a common theme with all of his jobs-from taking care of children, managing a family owned pizza place, to his work in film as craft service and now his new career in paratransit. He…
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It's been a rough couple of years for the folks behind the scenes in film and television production. Many of us are wondering what else we can do with our skills to make money. We interview folks who once made a living in film but found alternative career paths. And we ask them how they did it! Let's learn and grow and think of the possibilities to…
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