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Breaking In

MedShake Studio

🎬 Welcome to "Breaking In" - Your Behind-the-Scenes Pass to the Film Industry! 🎬 Hey there, film buffs and industry hopefuls! I"m Teo, your guide on this thrilling journey into the world of filmmaking. You"re tuning in to the very first episode of "Breaking In," the podcast where we dive deep into the rollercoaster ride of breaking into the film industry. Whether you"re dreaming of seeing your name in the credits or you"re just curious about what happens behind the camera, this is the place to

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Breaking In: Behind the Scenes with Production Sound...

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2025/02/27

Breaking In: Behind the Scenes with Production Sound Mixer and The Sound TeamSound is an essential part of storytelling, yet it's often overlooked. In this episode, we dive into the world of on-set sound production, exploring the roles of the Production Sound Mixer, 1st Assistant Sound and 2nd Assistant Sound —the team responsible for capturing clean, immersive audio on film sets. From mic placement and live mixing to troubleshooting audio challenges and managing sound files, we break down how

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00:15:10

New Director of Photography: Exploring the DP's Role...

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2025/02/20

New Director of Photography: Exploring the DP's Role with Sunshine Hsien Yu Niu What drives a filmmaker to tell stories that matter? In this episode, host Teo sits down with Sunshine, a Taiwan-born cinematographer whose journey into filmmaking was anything but conventional. From studying environmental policy to discovering the transformative power of cinema while volunteering in a juvenile detention center, Sunshine shares how a single month of screening films changed lives—and ignited a lifelong

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00:13:31

Breaking In: Behind the Scenes with Directors of...

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2025/02/13

Hi everyone, I’m Teo, your host, and welcome to Breaking In, the podcast that explores the highs and lows of navigating the film industry. Quiet on set, roll sound, and… action!In this episode, we’re diving into the visual side of filmmaking—specifically, the essential roles of the Director of Photography (DOP) and the camera team. These are the artists behind the lens, crafting the look and feel of every frame through lighting, framing, and movement. We’ll break down the DOP’s creative and

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00:12:09

New Assistant Directors: Exploring the AD's Role with...

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2025/02/06

New Assistant Directors: Exploring the AD's Role with Ezgi ArifogluWhat does it truly mean to be an assistant director in the film industry? In this episode, host Teo sits down with Ezgi, a Cyprus-born assistant director with a background in media and film, to explore the fast-paced and demanding world of ADs. From coordinating complex shoots to keeping productions on track, Eski shares the challenges and rewards of ensuring a film set runs smoothly. Discover how communication, problem-solving, and

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00:10:09

New Producers: Exploring the Producer's Role with...

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2025/01/30

Breaking In – Behind the Scenes: A Producer’s JourneyWhat does it truly mean to be a producer in the film industry? In this episode, host Teo sits down with Louis, a French producer with a background in economics and business, to explore the multifaceted world of producing. From securing funding to managing crews, Louis shares the challenges and rewards of navigating the production process. Discover how strategic planning, organisation, and understanding people are essential skills for producers,

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00:14:15

Breaking Barriers: Independent Filmmaking and...

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2024/12/06

Hi everyone, I’m Teo, your host, and welcome to Breaking In, the podcast where we explore the highs and lows of breaking into the film industry. Quiet on set, roll sound, and… action!In this episode, we’re joined by Kareyni Davis, the founder of Backronym Films, as we explore her journey from Brooklyn to London and how her independent production company is disrupting the UK film industry. We’ll talk about the challenges faced by emerging filmmakers, the importance of building community, and why

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00:15:14

Indie Dreams: The Evolution of Independent Filmmaking

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2024/11/25

In this episode, I’m thrilled to take you on an exploration of the evolution and impact of independent filmmaking—a dynamic and boundary-pushing corner of the film world. We’ll start by diving into the origins of indie cinema, tracing its roots to the early 20th century when filmmakers broke free from monopolistic control to craft their own stories on their own terms. I’ll guide you through key moments in history, like the rise of Poverty Row studios, the game-changing Paramount Decree of 1948,

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09:27

Animating Passion: Mansi Maheshwari on 'Bunnyhood,'...

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2024/11/14

In this episode, I’m thrilled to bring you an insider’s perspective on navigating the world of international film festivals, featuring all the excitement, challenges, and revelations that come with it.Today, we’re joined by the talented Mansi Maheshwari, director of Bunnyhood, an animated horror-comedy that recently earned acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival, securing third place in the prestigious La Cinéf category. Fresh from her master’s in directing animation at the National Film and Television

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Animating Passion: Mansi Maheshwari on 'Bunnyhood,'...

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2024/11/07

In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome you to an inside look at breaking into the film industry, with a special focus on the highs, lows, and creative challenges that come with it.Today, we’re joined by the talented Mansi Maheshwari, director of Bunnyhood, an animated horror comedy that earned acclaim at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, taking third place in the prestigious La Cinéf category. Fresh from her master’s in directing animation at the National Film and Television School, Mansi shares

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Cannes Film Festival: A Deep Dive into France's Most...

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2024/10/31

In this episode, I’m super excited to take you on a journey through the history and magic of the Cannes Film Festival—one of the most prestigious events in the film world.We’ll start with the festival’s origins in the late 1930s, born out of political tension and the desire for a film event free from propaganda. I’ll walk you through how Cannes has evolved over the decades, surviving wars, navigating the Cold War, and growing into a global celebration of cinema. I’ll also break down the different

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14:31

Is the Film Industry Dead? Unraveling the Crisis

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2024/10/24

In this episode, I’m diving deep into the current crisis shaking the film world—why it feels like the industry is on life support, and how it’s impacting everyone involved.I’ll take you through the major events that have led us to this point, starting with the devastating effects of COVID-19, which brought productions to a halt and shuttered movie theaters worldwide. Then, I’ll discuss the ripple effects of the recent writer and actor strikes, where negotiations over pay, AI protection, and working

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17:05

From TV Host in China to Producer - Jen Smith's Story...

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2024/10/16

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From TV Host in China to Producer - Jen Smith's Story...

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2024/10/10

How does it feel to manage multiple productions as a student? What lessons do you carry into the real world of filmmaking? Join host Teo and guest Jen Smith as they dive back into life at the National Film and Television School (NFTS) in this engaging second part. Jen shares the highs and lows of the Production Management course, from working on multiple projects simultaneously to the challenges of balancing personal life and burnout. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how these intense experiences

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10:00

From TV Host in China to Producer - Jen Smith's Story...

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2024/10/03

In this episode of Breaking In, I’m chatting with Jen Smith, a former National Film and Television School (NFTS) student who shares her unique journey into the film industry. From being scouted as a children's TV presenter in China to discovering her passion for working behind the camera, Jen takes us through her experiences at NFTS and how it shaped her career.We’ll discuss how she transitioned from on-screen work to production management, her internship at Good Chaos, and how persistence landed

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17:42

Lights, Camera, Learning: My Time at NFTS

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2024/09/26

I n this episode of Breaking In, I’m sharing my personal experience going through the National Film and Television School (NFTS).Over one intense year, I worked on everything from live TV shows and films to documentaries and animation projects. It was a wild ride, full of challenges and massive learning experiences.I’ll take you through the ups and downs of production management, how I juggled multiple projects, and why it’s so important to focus on fewer things to avoid burnout. Plus, I talk about

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16:51

From Film School to the Set – My Story of Breaking...

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2024/09/19

Welcome to the very first episode of Breaking In! I'm Teo, your host, and today I’m sharing my personal journey into the world of film production management. 🎥 From studying film theory to getting hands-on experience at the London Film Academy and the National Film and Television School, I’ve been on a winding path trying to break into the film industry—and I’m bringing you along for the ride.In this episode, I talk about the highs, the lows, and the harsh realities of trying to find your place in

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0:46

Welcome to Breaking In!

Breaking In ·

2024/09/09

Hi, I’m Teo, your host for Breaking In. In this podcast, I’ll take you through the highs and lows of breaking into the film industry. From my own experiences navigating film school to the challenges of landing that all-important first job, I’ll be sharing insights and interviewing professionals who’ve been there. If you’re looking to carve out your path in the film world, this podcast is your guide. Hit subscribe, and let’s roll!A MedShake Studio production. Hosted by Ausha. See

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