Interviews
Filming on location in Mexico with producer Jose Ludlow of Kinema Films
15 May 2012 by Murray Ashton
Jose started his career studying a BA in Film & Television at USC in 1986 and then an MFA at the American Film Institute in 1988 specialising in directing. He directed documentaries for several years before creating Kinema Films in 1993. More ...
On location with producer Adrian Harrison
14 May 2012 by Murray Ashton
Over 30 years Adrian went from graduate trainee Account Executive to trainee advertising Agency Producer, Agency Producer, Production Company Producer and then Managing Director at RSA Films. He’s now Executive Producer and Partner at Streetlight Films. More ...
Filming on location around the world with producer Jeremy Barnes
11 May 2012 by Murray Ashton
Jeremy studied for an MA in film at the Royal College of Art in London and then started out in the industry as a runner. He gained the experience and knowledge he needed, and has now been producing commercials for 20 years. More ...
Filming on location in Costa Rica with producer Sara Rossi
9 May 2012 by Murray Ashton
Sara moved to Costa Rica from Italy as a child when her parents decided it was a beautiful country for a break and a new experience. Sara learned both Spanish and English, and while film school and work as an Assistant director took her overseas, she soon returned to Costa Rica. More ...
On location in Indonesia with Bali-based producer Deborah Gabinetti
7 May 2012 by Murray Ashton
Deborah moved to Jakarta from New York City in the early 90s after learning that the local industry was opening up. In 1998 due to the Asian financial crisis and lack of projects being developed in the capital, she moved to Bali assisting several foreign television productions filming on the island. More ...
On location with producer Alec Sash
1 May 2012 by Murray Ashton
Alec is a New York-based commercial Line Producer with extensive international experience. In addition to commercials he’s worked in branded content, short films, TV, music videos, print and post-production. He was the Executive Producer at Lost Planet Editorial New York and a Supervising Producer on several short film projects for Radical Media. More ...
Filming on location in Argentina with Executive Producer Julian Vella
27 Apr 2012 by Murray Ashton
Born in Uruguay, Julian grew up in Argentina and New York. He is now based in Buenos Aires and first began offering personalised production services in Argentina 15 years ago with clients initially coming from Australia, the US and Germany. More ...
On location with commercials producer Katherine Smithson
25 Apr 2012 by Murray Ashton
Katherine began her career answering phones for the Boys Own Picture Company more than 20 years ago. Taking advice from producer, she made a conscious decision to progress in the world of commercials on the spot since then she’s remained faithful to the very fickle business. More ...
Filming on location with French producer Francois ‘Bargie’ Barge
24 Apr 2012 by Murray Ashton
Francois was managing New York’s famous Florent’s restaurant when, in 1986, he decided to pursue a career in filmmaking. After studying at New York University he went to work in the city at Gary Young Productions, before heading back to Paris as a freelancer. More ...
Filming on location around the world with Producer Sherri Levy
18 Apr 2012 by Murray Ashton
Sherri began her career in production at Ogilvy & Mather nearly 20 years ago. She knew Ogilvy ECD Bill Hamilton, who helped Sherri work out that production was where she wanted to be. She spent six years at Ogilvy, followed by another five at Y&R before going freelance. More ...
