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PODCAST

The Movie Business Podcast

Jason E. Squire

Picking up where Movie Business Book left off, Jason Squire hosts a wide range of industry talent and executives to answer fundamental questions about the business today.

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00:17:59

SECRETS OF FILM PRESERVATION with JILLIAN BORDERS

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/11/12

JILLIAN BORDERS is head of preservation at the UCLA Film & Television Archive, a unit of UCLA Library, overseeing the restoration of a broad range of titles, including classic Hollywood and independent works, reflecting the diversity of UCLA’s holdings ~ the largest university-based collection of moving images. Her work on photochemical and digital projects spans the breadth and variety of film and television history. Jillian has worked in preservation for 20 years, after earning a Master of

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00:21:12

SECRETS OF THE BIZ RETURNS with PETER DEKOM

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/10/09

PETER J. DEKOM is a lawyer, management/marketing consultant and entrepreneur in entertainment and the internet. Clients have included George Lucas, Ron Howard and JVC. As advisor to New Mexico, he helped create their film incentives. Honors include Forbes top 100 U.S. lawyers; Premiere’s 50 most powerful people in Hollywood; named Entertainment Lawyer of the Year by Beverly Hills and Century City Bar Associations. Peter lectures widely, is the author of “Next: Reinventing Media.” writes the daily

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00:18:35

SECRETS OF MY ‘JAWS’ JOURNEY with PETER SAPHIER

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/09/11

PETER SAPHIER is a veteran producer and creative executive at studios including Universal and Paramount. At Universal, he acquired JAWS, co-produced SCARFACE and supervised over 150 movie and TV projects. Career highlights include working with Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood, James Cameron, Al Pacino, Oliver Stone, Sylvester Stallone and Michelle Pfeiffer, among others. He is a member of the Motion Picture Academy, evaluated screenplays for the Academy’s Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting for 20

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00:23:56

SECRETS OF CO-PRODUCTIONS with ANDRE MORGAN

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/08/12

ANDRE MORGAN is a globe-trotting film and television producer. Fluent in Mandarin, Andre was CEO of Golden Harvest in Hong Kong, working with Raymond Chow to expand it into one of the largest film businesses in Asia, launching the international careers of Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, director John Woo, and others. Later, Andre partnered with GODFATHER producer Albert S. Ruddy to produce over 40 movies and 400 TV hours, including Best Picture Oscar MILLION DOLLAR BABY, CANNONBALL RUN, MARTIAL LAW and

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00:23:23

SECRETS OF THE SCRIPT SUPERVISOR with ANA MARIA QUINTANA

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/07/10

ANA MARIA QUINTANA is a Script Supervisor with over 70 credits, working with world-class directors: ten with Steven Spielberg, four with Cameron Crowe, BLADE RUNNER with Ridley Scott. Credits include three HUNGER GAMES movies, two JURASSIC PARK movies, ANT-MAN AND THE WASP, THE REVENANT, AVATAR, INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL, WAR OF THE WORLDS, THE TERMINAL, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, MINORITY REPORT, A.I. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AMOST FAMOUS, AMERICAN BEAUTY, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN and

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00:19:51

SECRETS OF ALPHA STUDIOS with KAITLYN YANG

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/06/12

KAITLYN YANG is founder and Visual Effects Supervisor at Alpha Studios. She has over 70 visual effects credits, including “The Walking Dead,” “Grey's Anatomy,” and “American Born Chinese”. Kaitlyn is also a co-founder of 1IN4, a coalition for increasing employment and authentic representation of disabled people on screens. She was honored as one of Forbes 30 Under 30 in Entertainment, one of Variety’s 10 Artisans to Watch, and received the 2023 USC Alumni Association’s Young Alumni Merit

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00:19:48

SECRETS OF SOUND DESIGN with JOE DZUBAN

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/05/12

JOE DZUBAN is a Sound Designer and Re-Recording Mixer who has worked his way up in key positions including Sound Engineer, Recordist, Dialogue Editor, Sound Effects Editor, Supervising Sound Editor, to Sound Designer and Re-Recording Mixer on over 100 movies including AQUAMAN AND THE LOST KINGDOM, THE KISSING BOOTH 1, 2 and 3; AQUAMAN, STAR TREK BEYOND, CONJURING 1 and 2, FAST AND THE FURIOUS 6 and 7 and INSIDIOUS 1 and 2. He's also been nominated for the Golden Reel Award five times. Host

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00:25:04

SECRETS OF EMERGENCE VIA INCENTION with DAVID S. GOYER

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/04/10

DAVID S. GOYER has served as writer, director, producer and/or showrunner for franchises THE DARK KNIGHT, MAN OF STEEL, BLADE and FOUNDATION, plus other movies and series. He is Executive Producer of MURDERBOT, upcoming from Apple TV+. David wrote the story for three “Black Ops” video games and also wrote and executive-produced the groundbreaking VR series VADER IMMORTAL for Lucasfilm and Oculus. Online, he created “Emergence,” an AI-powered experience on the Incention platform, where anyone can

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00:16:01

SECRETS OF STUDIO DISTRIBUTION with DAN FELLMAN

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/03/12

DAN FELLMAN is Chairman & CEO of Fellman Consulting, Beverly Hills, after serving as President of Warner Bros Domestic Distribution, responsible for releasing franchises including HARRY POTTER, THE MATRIX, THE DARK KNIGHT, THE HOBBIT and more. He began his career at Paramount, then Loews Theaters, then founded American Theatre Management. Dan has served as Chairman of Motion Picture Pioneers, President of Variety Children’s Charity, Board member of Will Rogers Foundation and was elected to the

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00:22:05

SECRETS OF NRG – NATIONAL RESEARCH GROUP with GRADY...

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/02/12

GRADY MILLER is Chief Marketing Officer of NRG, National Research Group, after serving as head of consumer insights for Apple TV+ where he established and built the group responsible for leveraging consumer insights across the streaming subscription service. Previously, he was VP of strategy at NRG after working in production at Sony Pictures Entertainment and at research agency Penn Schoen Berland. Also, he has served on the board of Los Angeles World Affairs Council and the American Jewish World

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00:39:35

CRYSTAL BALL: A LOOK AT 2025 with JASON E. SQUIRE and...

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2025/01/06

Presenting our annual “Crystal Ball” episode, featuring predictions and a review of the entertainment business, with ILAN HAIMOFF, Partner and Entertainment Practice Leader at accounting firm GHJ. His specialty includes forensic accounting on behalf of talent, investors, co-producers and distributors. With over 30 years serving clients in entertainment and financial services, he has overseen countless audits and studied the evolving business from a unique vantage point.Host Jason E. Squire is

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00:19:49

SECRETS OF TOONSTAR with JOHN ATTANASIO and LUISA HUANG

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/12/12

JOHN ATTANASIO, CEO, and LUISA HUANG, COO, are Co-Founders of Toonstar, an animation story studio building content for social media platforms such as YouTube and Snap, which is also an investor. Their community-driven animated series include “The Gimmicks,” “Space Junk,” “House of Chico,” and franchises like “StEvEn and Parker” with influencer Parker James. As former Warner Bros. and Disney executives, John and Luisa are driving innovation in online digital content creation. Host Jason E. Squire

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00:23:42

SECRETS OF THE BIZ with PETER J. DEKOM

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/11/12

PETER J. DEKOM is a lawyer, management/marketing consultant and entrepreneur in entertainment, the internet, and telecommunications. Clients have included George Lucas, Ron Howard and JVC. As advisor to New Mexico, he was an architect of their film incentives. Honors include Forbes top 100 U.S. lawyers; Premiere’s 50 most powerful people in Hollywood; named Entertainment Lawyer of the Year by Beverly Hills and Century City Bar Associations. Peter is Vice-Chairman of Dick Cook Studios, lectures

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00:22:47

SECRETS OF AMC NETWORKS FILM GROUP with SCOTT SHOOMAN

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/10/14

SCOTT SHOOMAN, Head of AMC Networks Film Group, leads acquisitions, development, production and theatrical distribution for IFC Films, RLJE Films and the Shudder streamer. As senior vice president of acquisitions and production for IFC Films, he acquired some 30 movies a year. Senior executive positions include Endeavor Content, CBS Films, Sony Pictures’ Screen Gems and Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisition Group. Career highlights: THE SQUID AND THE WHALE, INSIDIOUS, HELL OR HIGH WATER, SKINCARE, and

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00:19:19

SECRETS OF AMERICAN ENTERTAINMENT INVESTORS with...

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/09/12

JOSEPH N. COHEN is a media investment banker and film financier who founded American Entertainment Investors, AEI, which has advised independent production companies including Alcon, known for THE BLIND SIDE, River Road (12 YEARS A SLAVE) and Black Label (SICARIO). Earlier, he held senior positions at Salomon Bros. and Lehman Brothers before becoming president of Largo Entertainment, with hits including POINT BREAK and MALCOLM X. With over 20 producing credits include WORDS AND PICTURES and

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00:17:29

SECRETS OF A STORYTELLING PLATFORM with ARON LEVITZ

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/08/12

ARON LEVITZ is President of Wattpad WEBTOON Studios, an innovative studio from WEBTOON Entertainment that combines technology, a diverse new generation of creators, and passionate global fans to create data-backed, audience-driven series, films, and books. Wattpad WEBTOON Studios develops content from the WEBTOON and Wattpad platforms and their global community reaches 170 million users across 150 countries, enjoying the content made by some 24 million creators who have been paid over $2.8 billion

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00:18:32

SECRETS OF MANAGING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY with JOEL...

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/07/12

JOEL GOTLER is CEO of Intellectual Property Group, a literary management company based in Los Angeles, whose film clients include Michael Connelly, John Scalzi, Piers Anthony, Joyce Carol Oates, Richard Russo, Viet Nguyen, JD Barker, Debbie Macomber, David Wiesner and Andre Dubus III, as well as the estates of Sue Grafton, James M. Cain, Stephen Ambrose, Roger Ebert, Frank McCourt and John O’Hara. He is also executive producer of MR. POPPER’S PENGUINS, THE WOLF OF WALL STREET and FERDINAND. Host

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00:19:23

SECRETS OF AI with RACHEL JOY VICTOR

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/06/10

RACHEL JOY VICTOR is a consultant and co-founder of FBRC.AI, which creates AI-supported tools for content production from films to games to location-based experiences. As a designer, Rachel draws from her education in computational neuroscience and spatial economics to facilitate the creation of data-informed emergent experiences where world simulation, systems design, and cognitive architectures intersect. These range from multiplatform narratives and gaming, to tools and platforms, spaces and

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00:18:55

SECRETS OF VERTICAL ENTERTAINMENT with PETER JAROWEY

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/05/13

PETER JAROWEY is Partner at Vertical Entertainment, a leading global independent distributor, leveraging creative and platform relationships to maximize revenue across all media. Recent titles include the 2023 Cannes Film Festival opener JEANNE DU BARRY, directed by Maïwenn who stars alongside Johnny Depp; the 2023 Berlin Film Festival opening night movie SHE CAME TO ME directed by Rebecca Miller; the 2023 Independent Spirit Award winner EMILY THE CRIMINAL written & directed by John Patton

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00:18:17

SECRETS OF CINEMATOGRAPHY with DAN MINDEL

The Movie Business Podcast ·

2024/04/11

DAN MINDEL worked his way up through the camera ranks, from camera loader, to assistant camera, to camera operator, second unit D.P., to director of photography, for directors including Tony and Ridley Scott, J.J. Abrams and Marc Webb. Credits include STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS, THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2, STAR WARS: EPISODE VII – THE FORCE AWAKENS, PACIFIC RIM: UPRISING, and STAR WARS: EPISODE IX – THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. He is a member of both the American and British Society of

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