The Business of Film with Leanne Melissa Bishop and Michael Mason

02/22/21 • 45 min

On this week's episode we have Leanne Melissa Bishop and Michael Mason. They are the co-owners of Penguin Pictures, a Canadian based production company that's ready to make waves in the industry. The married couple sat down with us to talk the business side of film, film finance, and the up and down journey that lead them to where they are today.
Leanne's Social:
Instagram @leannembishop
facebook @leannembishop
twitter @leannemelissab
IMDb imdb.me/leannemelissabishop
Website: http://leannemelissabishop.workbooklive.com
Michael's Social:
Instagram @mason_mp
Facebook @mason.michael
IMDB imdb.me/michaelpmason
Website: http://www.michaelpmason.com
Penguin Pictures: www.penguinpictures.ca

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Once Upon A Film Industry - The Business of Film with Leanne Melissa Bishop and Michael Mason

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Welcome to once upon a film industry. I'm Steven Lloyd Bennett. And I'll now Lopez and we are here today with Leanne, Melissa Bishop and Michael Mason of penguin pictures right guys? Hey, that's right. Very glad to have you guys. You guys are a married couple. Yes. I never actually knew this. I known you guys for at this point almost 10 years now, right? Yeah, I mean, I met you in New York. Yeah. Trying to think but yeah, it was way back with the r

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