How similar is opening a movie to getting a candidate elected? How much is opening weekend like Election Day? Christine Birch - who's worked on hundreds of movies, generated billions in box office receipts, and is the first and only W.O.C. to run marketing for 3 movie studios - has some thoughts.   In this special crossover episode of TG&TG with Corey's other show, <a href="https://bit.ly/TPandRPod">TALKIN' POLITICS & RELIGION WITHOUT KILLIN' EACH OTHER</a>, we’re joined by Christine Birch, a renowned Hollywood marketing executive with a storied career involving icons like Steven Spielberg and Will Smith. We delve into political campaigns, the impact of media misinformation, book bans targeting authors like Toni Morrison, and cultural shifts in storytelling. We get into Birchy's experiences in the film industry, the challenges of adapting black stories, her candid advice for empowering women of color, and the complexities of navigating hard discussions. We also discuss the role of black women in society, the moral dynamics influencing voter behavior in the Trump era, and the need for innovation in both the political and film industries. With personal anecdotes, social critiques, and reflections on American identity, this episode offers a comprehensive exploration of how culture, politics, and Hollywood intersect in shaping societal narratives.   01:12 Introducing Christine Birch: A Hollywood Unicorn 02:02 Meeting a Literary Legend: Toni Morrison 09:49 Banning Books and Personal Responsibility 14:48 The Power of Shared Stories in Culture 17:53 Writing THE HOLLYWOOD UNICORN: A Heart-to-Heart 27:09 The Role of Black Women in Today's Historical Context 36:28 Analyzing Political Campaigns: Lessons from Hollywood 40:44 Marketing Strategies: Putting Lipstick on a Pig 47:02 Comparing Political Polling and Market Research 53:45 The 2024 Election: A Battle for Democracy 57:24 The Immigration Debate and American Identity 59:23 The Impact of Social Media and Disinformation 01:13:42 Hollywood's Role in Shaping American Culture 01:23:43 The Importance of Diversity in the Film Industry   <a href= "mailto:advice@hollywoodunicorn.com">advice@hollywoodunicorn.com</a>   Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors:  Brent Allen Hagel - <a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/">www.brentallenhagel.com/</a>   The Golden Trailer Awards - <a href="https://goldentrailer.com/">goldentrailer.com/</a>   ALIBI Music - <a href="https://alibimusic.com/">alibimusic.com/</a>     Please leave us a rating and review: <a href= "https://apple.co/3QYy80e">https://apple.co/3QYy80e</a>   You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan">www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan</a>.   Check out, subscribe, like and review TALKIN' POLITICS & RELIGION WITHOUT KILLIN' EACH OTHER: <a href= "https://bit.ly/TPandRPod">https://bit.ly/TPandRPod</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;How similar is opening a movie to getting a candidate elected? How much is opening weekend like Election Day? Christine Birch - who's worked on hundreds of movies, generated billions in box office receipts, and is the first and only W.O.C. to run marketing for 3 movie studios - has some thoughts.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;In this special crossover episode of TG&amp;TG with Corey's other show, &lt;a href="https://bit.ly/TPandRPod"&gt;TALKIN' POLITICS &amp; RELIGION WITHOUT KILLIN' EACH OTHER&lt;/a&gt;, we’re joined by Christine Birch, a renowned Hollywood marketing executive with a storied career involving icons like Steven Spielberg and Will Smith. We delve into political campaigns, the impact of media misinformation, book bans targeting authors like Toni Morrison, and cultural shifts in storytelling. We get into Birchy's experiences in the film industry, the challenges of adapting black stories, her candid advice for empowering women of color, and the complexities of navigating hard discussions. We also discuss the role of black women in society, the moral dynamics influencing voter behavior in the Trump era, and the need for innovation in both the political and film industries. With personal anecdotes, social critiques, and reflections on American identity, this episode offers a comprehensive exploration of how culture, politics, and Hollywood intersect in shaping societal narratives.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;01:12 Introducing Christine Birch: A Hollywood Unicorn&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;02:02 Meeting a Literary Legend: Toni Morrison&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;09:49 Banning Books and Personal Responsibility&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;14:48 The Power of Shared Stories in Culture&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;17:53 Writing THE HOLLYWOOD UNICORN: A Heart-to-Heart&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;27:09 The Role of Black Women in Today's Historical Context&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;36:28 Analyzing Political Campaigns: Lessons from Hollywood&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;40:44 Marketing Strategies: Putting Lipstick on a Pig&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;47:02 Comparing Political Polling and Market Research&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;53:45 The 2024 Election: A Battle for Democracy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;57:24 The Immigration Debate and American Identity&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;59:23 The Impact of Social Media and Disinformation&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;01:13:42 Hollywood's Role in Shaping American Culture&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;01:23:43 The Importance of Diversity in the Film Industry&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;&lt;a href= "mailto:advice@hollywoodunicorn.com"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;advice@hollywoodunicorn.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;Brent Allen Hagel - &lt;a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/"&gt;www.brentallenhagel.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;The Golden Trailer Awards - &lt;a href="https://goldentrailer.com/"&gt;goldentrailer.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;ALIBI Music - &lt;a href="https://alibimusic.com/"&gt;alibimusic.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;Please leave us a rating and review: &lt;a href= "https://apple.co/3QYy80e"&gt;https://apple.co/3QYy80e&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan"&gt;www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"&gt;Check out, subscribe, like and review TALKIN' POLITICS &amp; RELIGION WITHOUT KILLIN' EACH OTHER: &lt;a href= "https://bit.ly/TPandRPod"&gt;https://bit.ly/TPandRPod&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

How similar is opening a movie to getting a candidate elected? How much is opening weekend like Election Day? Christine Birch - who's worked on hundreds of movies, generated billions in box office receipts, and is the first and only W.O.C. to run...

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In this episode, we’re joined by Paul Cartlich, VP and Creative Director of Intermission Film. Paul shares personal experiences of imposter syndrome and the influence of music on his editing career, detailing his non-traditional journey into the world of film trailers. The episode explores the history and evolution of the trailer industry, with insights into its development particularly in London and its expansion into the US market. Paul discusses working with iconic editors, adapting to remote work, and the potential impact of AI on the industry. He highlights memorable campaigns (see below for some links) and the challenges of maintaining creative quality amidst technological advancements. Additionally, our conversation honors industry pioneers and we discuss key figures like Hitchcock and Kubrick, underscoring the continuous evolution of the industry while inviting admiration towards its legendary contributors.   <a href="https://intermissionfilm.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://intermissionfilm.com/&source=gmail&ust=1728511518271000&usg=AOvVaw0laA8mICdhXgJzg-065m7P"> https://intermissionfilm.com/</a> <a href="https://www.paulcartlich.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/&source=gmail&ust=1728511518271000&usg=AOvVaw0jaKtEGIS08kJmliQs6FJl"> https://www.paulcartlich.com/</a> THE BOYS - <a href= "https://www.paulcartlich.com/the-boys" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/the-boys&source=gmail&ust=1728511518271000&usg=AOvVaw0-6Lf6_9sOjVEmxa5qgSAL">https://www.paulcartlich.com/the-boys</a> RUST AND BONE - <a href= "https://www.paulcartlich.com/rust-and-bone" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/rust-and-bone&source=gmail&ust=1728511518271000&usg=AOvVaw11eJdUSAvG90GS9V847dR7">https://www.paulcartlich.com/rust-and-bone</a> DUNE PT 2 - <a href= "https://www.paulcartlich.com/dune" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/dune&source=gmail&ust=1728511518271000&usg=AOvVaw39jw1Np3m4VBrqKSIQWBSd">https://www.paulcartlich.com/dune</a> THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT - <a href="https://www.paulcartlich.com/boba" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/boba&source=gmail&ust=1728511518271000&usg=AOvVaw00E1EnRHBQjw3wVB3OaLzK">https://www.paulcartlich.com/boba</a> FARGO S4 - <a href= "https://www.paulcartlich.com/fargo-s4" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/fargo-s4&source=gmail&ust=1728511518271000&usg=AOvVaw3l8uul2XgQBJvHJ0nx5GnZ">https://www.paulcartlich.com/fargo-s4</a>   Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors:  Brent Allen Hagel - <a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/">www.brentallenhagel.com/</a>   The Golden Trailer Awards - <a href="https://goldentrailer.com/">goldentrailer.com/</a>   ALIBI Music - <a href= "https://alibimusic.com/">alibimusic.com/</a>     Please leave us a rating and review: <a href="https://apple.co/3QYy80e">https://apple.co/3QYy80e</a>   You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan">www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan</a>.

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode, we’re joined by Paul Cartlich, VP and Creative Director of Intermission Film. Paul shares personal experiences of imposter syndrome and the influence of music on his editing career, detailing his non-traditional journey into the world of film trailers. The episode explores the history and evolution of the trailer industry, with insights into its development particularly in London and its expansion into the US market. Paul discusses working with iconic editors, adapting to remote work, and the potential impact of AI on the industry. He highlights memorable campaigns (see below for some links) and the challenges of maintaining creative quality amidst technological advancements. Additionally, our conversation honors industry pioneers and we discuss key figures like Hitchcock and Kubrick, underscoring the continuous evolution of the industry while inviting admiration towards its legendary contributors.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://intermissionfilm.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://intermissionfilm.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1728511518271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0laA8mICdhXgJzg-065m7P"&gt; https://intermissionfilm.&lt;wbr /&gt;com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.paulcartlich.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1728511518271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0jaKtEGIS08kJmliQs6FJl"&gt; https://www.paulcartlich.&lt;wbr /&gt;com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;THE BOYS - &lt;a href= "https://www.paulcartlich.com/the-boys" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/the-boys&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1728511518271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0-6Lf6_9sOjVEmxa5qgSAL"&gt;https://www.paulcartlich.&lt;wbr /&gt;com/the-boys&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;RUST AND BONE - &lt;a href= "https://www.paulcartlich.com/rust-and-bone" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/rust-and-bone&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1728511518271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw11eJdUSAvG90GS9V847dR7"&gt;https://www.paulcartlich.&lt;wbr /&gt;com/rust-and-bone&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;DUNE PT 2 - &lt;a href= "https://www.paulcartlich.com/dune" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/dune&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1728511518271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw39jw1Np3m4VBrqKSIQWBSd"&gt;https://www.paulcartlich.&lt;wbr /&gt;com/dune&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #000000;"&gt;THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT - &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.paulcartlich.com/boba" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/boba&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1728511518271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw00E1EnRHBQjw3wVB3OaLzK"&gt;https://www.paulcartlich.&lt;wbr /&gt;com/boba&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;FARGO S4 - &lt;a href= "https://www.paulcartlich.com/fargo-s4" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.paulcartlich.com/fargo-s4&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1728511518271000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3l8uul2XgQBJvHJ0nx5GnZ"&gt;https://www.paulcartlich.&lt;wbr /&gt;com/fargo-s4&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Brent Allen Hagel - &lt;a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/"&gt;www.brentallenhagel.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;The Golden Trailer Awards - &lt;a href="https://goldentrailer.com/"&gt;goldentrailer.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;ALIBI Music - &lt;a href= "https://alibimusic.com/"&gt;alibimusic.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Please leave us a rating and review: &lt;a href="https://apple.co/3QYy80e"&gt;https://apple.co/3QYy80e&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan"&gt;www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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In this episode, we’re joined by Jim Fredrick, trailer editor, creative executive, and film professor and now… author of the new book <a href= "https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/O/Opening-Weekend">OPENING WEEKEND</a>. Jim shares his journey from his early sports aspirations to his pivotal roles in the film and marketing industries, working with icons like Steven Spielberg, Robert Redford, Jack Nicholson and Rob Reiner among so many others. We dive into the evolution of movie marketing, navigating challenging personalities, and the influence of Rotten Tomatoes. Jim also discusses motivational styles in the workplace, choosing passion over money, building a strong portfolio, and the transformative power of mentorship and hands-on education. We also get into the impact of Jim's teaching, his work with young trailer makers, and his upcoming book filled with personal industry insights and stories.   02:28 Meet Jim Fredrick: A Journey in Film Marketing 03:57 From Sports Dreams to Movie Magic 10:30 The Path to Becoming a Trailer Editor 14:36 Joining Intralink and Working with Legends 24:11 Creating the Teaser for THE COLOR PURPLE 28:49 Brushes with Fame: Main Title Design 38:17 A Week at Stanley Kubrick's Estate 42:28 The Unique Challenge of Creating the EYES WIDE SHUT Trailer 46:45 Castle Rock: A Unique Chapter in Editing and Heading Up Marketing 54:21 Transitioning to Warner Brothers 01:11:14 The Role of Rotten Tomatoes and Influencers 01:14:29 Dealing with Difficult Personalities in the Industry 01:18:46 Advice for Aspiring Trailer Editors   <a href= "https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/O/Opening-Weekend">https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/O/Opening-Weekend</a>   Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors:  Brent Allen Hagel - <a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/">www.brentallenhagel.com/</a>   The Golden Trailer Awards - <a href="https://goldentrailer.com/">goldentrailer.com/</a>   ALIBI Music - <a href= "https://alibimusic.com/">alibimusic.com/</a>     Please leave us a rating and review: <a href="https://apple.co/3QYy80e">https://apple.co/3QYy80e</a>   You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan">www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan</a>.

<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;In this episode, we’re joined by Jim Fredrick, trailer editor, creative executive, and film professor and now… author of the new book &lt;a href= "https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/O/Opening-Weekend"&gt;OPENING WEEKEND&lt;/a&gt;. Jim shares his journey from his early sports aspirations to his pivotal roles in the film and marketing industries, working with icons like Steven Spielberg, Robert Redford, Jack Nicholson and Rob Reiner among so many others. We dive into the evolution of movie marketing, navigating challenging personalities, and the influence of Rotten Tomatoes. Jim also discusses motivational styles in the workplace, choosing passion over money, building a strong portfolio, and the transformative power of mentorship and hands-on education. We also get into the impact of Jim's teaching, his work with young trailer makers, and his upcoming book filled with personal industry insights and stories.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;02:28 Meet Jim Fredrick: A Journey in Film Marketing&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;03:57 From Sports Dreams to Movie Magic&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;10:30 The Path to Becoming a Trailer Editor&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;14:36 Joining Intralink and Working with Legends&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;24:11 Creating the Teaser for THE COLOR PURPLE&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;28:49 Brushes with Fame: Main Title Design&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;38:17 A Week at Stanley Kubrick's Estate&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;42:28 The Unique Challenge of Creating the EYES WIDE SHUT Trailer&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;46:45 Castle Rock: A Unique Chapter in Editing and Heading Up Marketing&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;54:21 Transitioning to Warner Brothers&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;01:11:14 The Role of Rotten Tomatoes and Influencers&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;01:14:29 Dealing with Difficult Personalities in the Industry&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;01:18:46 Advice for Aspiring Trailer Editors&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/O/Opening-Weekend"&gt;https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/O/Opening-Weekend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Brent Allen Hagel - &lt;a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/"&gt;www.brentallenhagel.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;The Golden Trailer Awards - &lt;a href="https://goldentrailer.com/"&gt;goldentrailer.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;ALIBI Music - &lt;a href= "https://alibimusic.com/"&gt;alibimusic.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Please leave us a rating and review: &lt;a href="https://apple.co/3QYy80e"&gt;https://apple.co/3QYy80e&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan"&gt;www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, we’re joined by Jim Fredrick, trailer editor, creative executive, and film professor and now… author of the new book . Jim shares his journey from his early sports aspirations to his pivotal roles in the film and marketing...

Jim Fredrick: Marketing Prez at Castle Rock; SVP at Warner; and EVP at Screen Gems

In this episode we’re joined by Michael Carr, the owner and CEO of <a href="https://www.carrma.com/">Carrma</a>, entertainment advertising’s unique boutique creative post destination, specializing in both sound and picture finishing for theatrical, broadcast, streaming, radio and digital. Michael shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a small town in Florida, where his passion for music and film began, to establishing himself in the bustling heart of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles. Alongside his various roles in audio engineering, long form at Tyler Perry Studios, creative editing for sports, and starting a new company among other stops along the way, Michael discusses the challenges he faced and the importance of relationships and adaptability in his career. Michael also touches on industry trends and memorable campaigns, as well as his commitment to community support through initiatives like <a href= "https://projectpossible.org/">Project Possible</a>. This episode offers deep insights into Michael’s career and valuable advice for navigating and succeeding in the entertainment advertising post-production landscape.   Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors:  Brent Allen Hagel - <a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/">www.brentallenhagel.com/</a>   The Golden Trailer Awards - <a href="https://goldentrailer.com/">goldentrailer.com/</a>   ALIBI Music - <a href= "https://alibimusic.com/">alibimusic.com/</a>     Please leave us a rating and review: <a href= "https://apple.co/3QYy80e">https://apple.co/3QYy80e</a>    You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan">www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan</a>.    <a href= "https://www.carrma.com/">https://www.carrma.com/</a>   <a href= "https://projectpossible.org/">https://projectpossible.org/</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode we’re joined by Michael Carr, the owner and CEO of &lt;a href="https://www.carrma.com/"&gt;Carrma&lt;/a&gt;, entertainment advertising’s unique boutique creative post destination, specializing in both sound and picture finishing for theatrical, broadcast, streaming, radio and digital. Michael shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a small town in Florida, where his passion for music and film began, to establishing himself in the bustling heart of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles. Alongside his various roles in audio engineering, long form at Tyler Perry Studios, creative editing for sports, and starting a new company among other stops along the way, Michael discusses the challenges he faced and the importance of relationships and adaptability in his career. Michael also touches on industry trends and memorable campaigns, as well as his commitment to community support through initiatives like &lt;a href= "https://projectpossible.org/"&gt;Project Possible&lt;/a&gt;. This episode offers deep insights into Michael’s career and valuable advice for navigating and succeeding in the entertainment advertising post-production landscape.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Brent Allen Hagel - &lt;a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/"&gt;www.brentallenhagel.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;The Golden Trailer Awards - &lt;a href="https://goldentrailer.com/"&gt;goldentrailer.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;ALIBI Music - &lt;a href= "https://alibimusic.com/"&gt;alibimusic.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Please leave us a rating and review: &lt;a href= "https://apple.co/3QYy80e"&gt;https://apple.co/3QYy80e&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan"&gt;www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.carrma.com/"&gt;https://www.carrma.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://projectpossible.org/"&gt;https://projectpossible.org/&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode we’re joined by Michael Carr, the owner and CEO of , entertainment advertising’s unique boutique creative post destination, specializing in both sound and picture finishing for theatrical, broadcast, streaming, radio and digital....

Michael Carr, Owner/CEO of Carrma: Creative Post, Sound and Picture Finishing

In this episode, we have an all-time great trailer editor and an even better person, <a href="https://www.toomayan.com/">Alan Toomayan</a>. We delve into Alan's significant journey from his academic roots at the University of Bridgeport, his early struggles in Hollywood, and pivotal career moments at New World Pictures and Cimarron. We discuss his hand in iconic projects like 'American Beauty' and 'Road to Perdition,' his tenure at Mob Scene starting in 2009, and his adaptation to technological advances like Avid, Final Cut and Premiere. Alan emphasizes the importance of adaptability, collaboration, and maintaining professional relationships for enduring success. We wrap up with advice for listeners on integrity and business longevity... and yes that was a real earthquake!   03:29 Alan's Early Career and Education 06:02 First Steps in Hollywood 08:16 Holy Sh!t! That's an Earthquake! 12:04 Breaking into Editing 17:46 Transition to Trailer Editing 26:40 Technological Evolution in Editing 33:06 Collaborations and Notable Projects 36:37 Reimagining the Trailer: From Comedy to Dark Elements 37:49 The Impact of Great Music and the Studio's Strategy 52:14 Adapting to Industry Changes: From Cimarron to Mob Scene 56:51 The Art of Featurettes and Behind-the-Scenes Content 59:30 Reflections on a Dynamic Career and Industry Insights   Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors:  Brent Allen Hagel - <a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/">www.brentallenhagel.com/</a>   The Golden Trailer Awards - <a href="https://goldentrailer.com/">goldentrailer.com/</a>   ALIBI Music - <a href= "https://alibimusic.com/">alibimusic.com/</a>     Please leave us a rating and review: <a href= "https://apple.co/3QYy80e">https://apple.co/3QYy80e</a>    You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan">www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan</a>.    <a href= "https://www.toomayan.com/">www.toomayan.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, we have an all-time great trailer editor and an even better person, &lt;a href="https://www.toomayan.com/"&gt;Alan Toomayan&lt;/a&gt;. We delve into Alan's significant journey from his academic roots at the University of Bridgeport, his early struggles in Hollywood, and pivotal career moments at New World Pictures and Cimarron. We discuss his hand in iconic projects like 'American Beauty' and 'Road to Perdition,' his tenure at Mob Scene starting in 2009, and his adaptation to technological advances like Avid, Final Cut and Premiere. Alan emphasizes the importance of adaptability, collaboration, and maintaining professional relationships for enduring success. We wrap up with advice for listeners on integrity and business longevity... and yes that was a real earthquake!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;03:29 Alan's Early Career and Education&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;06:02 First Steps in Hollywood&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;08:16 Holy Sh!t! That's an Earthquake!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;12:04 Breaking into Editing&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;17:46 Transition to Trailer Editing&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;26:40 Technological Evolution in Editing&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;33:06 Collaborations and Notable Projects&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;36:37 Reimagining the Trailer: From Comedy to Dark Elements&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;37:49 The Impact of Great Music and the Studio's Strategy&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;52:14 Adapting to Industry Changes: From Cimarron to Mob Scene&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;56:51 The Art of Featurettes and Behind-the-Scenes Content&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;59:30 Reflections on a Dynamic Career and Industry Insights&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Be sure to check out our wonderful sponsors: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Brent Allen Hagel - &lt;a href= "https://www.brentallenhagel.com/"&gt;www.brentallenhagel.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;The Golden Trailer Awards - &lt;a href="https://goldentrailer.com/"&gt;goldentrailer.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;ALIBI Music - &lt;a href= "https://alibimusic.com/"&gt;alibimusic.com/&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;Please leave us a rating and review: &lt;a href= "https://apple.co/3QYy80e"&gt;https://apple.co/3QYy80e&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;You can find Corey on all the socials @coreysnathan such as &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan"&gt;www.linkedin.com/in/coreysnathan&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi=""&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.toomayan.com/"&gt;www.toomayan.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

In this episode, we have an all-time great trailer editor and an even better person, . We delve into Alan's significant journey from his academic roots at the University of Bridgeport, his early struggles in Hollywood, and pivotal career moments at...

Alan Toomayan, Legendary Trailer Editor

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