The Ultimate Film Fixer: Kerim Duran on Movie Screenings, Cannes, and Indie Challenges

The Ultimate Film Fixer: Kerim Duran on Movie Screenings, Cannes, and Indie Challenges

Kerim Duran knows a thing or two (or twenty) about making films look great on screen. Whether he’s finessing a 4K restoration or navigating the chaotic world of film festivals, he’s the guy everyone calls. Want to know why digital beats 35mm or what it’s like to argue with legendary directors? Tune in as he spills the beans on his craziest industry experiences and the future of cinema.

The Moment Brian Reeves Realized Hollywood Was His Destiny

In this episode of Workaday Hollywood, hosts Kevin R. Livingston and David Adams Hood interview filmmaker Brian Reeves, who shares his journey through the film industry, from an economics degree to filmmaking. Brian discusses his work at AFI (American Film Institute), his films, and how his experiences shaped him as a filmmaker. He highlights the importance of gaining hands-on set experience, shares amusing anecdotes, and explores his aspirations for his next project, Big Horn. The conversation delves into the influence AFI graduates have on Hollywood and its role in shaping future filmmakers.

Manifesting The Hollywood Dream With Zachary I Smith

Join us as we explore the inspiring journey of Zachary I Smith, a cinematic photographer and actor, who transformed his passion into a Hollywood career. From capturing iconic moments on Hollywood Boulevard to creating powerful headshots, discover how he blends creativity, hustle, and manifestation to craft stunning visuals and make his mark in the film industry. 📲 Available on your favorite platforms: ▶️ YouTube: Watch Now https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkl9u_HYpcvqFOA0XKONX003RLY_LAMdm&si=Q46wsbR_i2mU2_Z2 🍏 Apple Podcast: Listen Here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/workaday-hollywood/id1759899481?i=1000663635840 🎧 Spotify: Stream Here https://open.spotify.com/show/1iakcKjDmcT1yhIe9Wdttj ❤️ iHeart Radio: Tune In https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-workaday-hollywood-205128245/ #behindthescene #visualstorytelling #filmphotography #hollywoodunlockedwithjasonlee

Supernatural Thrills and Real Talk with Director Susan Dyner

Soul-stealing hit woman, supernatural thrills, and the struggle to break through in Hollywood—Susan Diner's "Soul Trader" has it all! In this episode, we sit down with the visionary director to discuss the making of her latest film, the challenges of the indie scene, and what it's like to be a female filmmaker in today’s industry. Don’t miss this captivating discussion that's sure to ignite your creative spark! #SupernaturalThriller #IndieFilmmaking #thesoultradermovie #thesoultraderfilm #femalefilmmakerfriday #indiefilmmaker #manhattanfilmfestival

Sharon JackaBucci’s Wild Ride: From Parking Enforcement to Comedy Fame

In this episode of "Workaday Hollywood," Kevin R. Livingston and David Adams Hood sit down with the legendary Sharon JackaBucci, known affectionately as "The Meter Lady of Venice Beach." With over 30 years of experience in parking enforcement in Los Angeles, Sharon has ticketed some of Hollywood's biggest names and has lived to tell the tales. She shares her journey from the "Tough Streets" of Pico Boulevard to the vibrant, eclectic Venice Beach, where she became an iconic figure. Sharon also talks about her unexpected entry into the world of stand-up comedy, her experiences with celebrities like Gregory Hines and Cat Williams, and her starring role in the true TV series "All Worked Up." This episode is packed with humor, Hollywood stories, and a glimpse into the life of a true Venice Beach icon.