TV Makers

Episode 5 and it's an important one! The Edit! Without the edit we have no show and often, despite the fact they hate the phrase, the edit really does often fix it in post.
Hosted by Ashley Golder, today's episode of TV Makers see's the talented and wonderful Helen Page who works as both a Series Producer and Edit Producer and for this episode, dives into how to run an edit suite and the trials of crafting a show.
Whether you're out on location filming, editing with an edit producer or wondering how to make that first step into an edit suite, this episode's for you.
As we move into the edit, there are some phrases or words that might need further explanation. Here's a small key to them!

1. EP - Edit Producer:
2. SP - Series Producer:
3. PD - Producer Director:
4. Contrib - Contributor: Refers to individuals who appear on-screen and provide contributions to the program, typically members of the public rather than presenters.
5. Cut - To cut the rushes: Refers to the process of selecting desired footage from the raw, unedited material and discarding the unwanted parts.
6. Rushes - The raw footage that has been filmed.
7. Sync Pull - Refers to the act of assembling a selection of rushes that contain synchronized audio (speech) in order to begin constructing the story.
8. GV's - General Views: Shots that capture general or wide-angle views of locations, such as landscapes, houses, rivers, etc.
9. Cutaways - Shots that are used to interrupt or break up the main footage, often used when mentioned in sync. For example, if an interviewee mentions something specific, a cutaway shot of that subject might be inserted.
10. To Clear - Refers to the process of obtaining permission and securing the rights to use copyrighted material (such as music or archive footage) for broadcast. It also involves considering the cost implications of using the cleared media.

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Recorded and Edited by Ashley Golder - https://ashleygolder.tv/
Instagram @tvmakerspod
Email: [email protected]
Artwork by Benjamin Leon -
Instagram: @benleondraws
Website: www.benleondraws.com

Nathaniel Christian-John has carved his way as a trusted researcher within factual television and in this episode, speaks about what it means to have an episode rest on his due diligence and quick thinking. We also speak about the right age (if there is one) to enter into the industry and how to communicate effectively with senior team members.

If you want to get in touch with Nate, you can find him on instagram @natetakes

TV Makers is your go-to podcast for staying ahead in your career, where we explore the ever-evolving landscape of our industry. Join us bi-weekly as we feature a diverse range of professionals from all corners of filmmaking. Subscribe, rate, and share to ensure you never miss an episode and stay up to date with all the latest insights and trends.

Thank you for tuning in and being a part of our community. Your support means the world to us!

Recorded and Edited by Ashley Golder - https://ashleygolder.tv/
Instagram @tvmakerspod
Email: [email protected]
Artwork by Benjamin Leon -
Instagram: @benleondraws
Website: www.benleondraws.com

Starting out in the TV Industry? Listen closely to Lottie Targett's tips and tricks in how to survive as a Runner on your next show!
Not just one for the burgeoning new recruits of television but Lottie's no holds barred opinion on what life is like in TV, paired with her incredible enthusiasm is bound to make any veteran remember their own experiences and life lessons that might make them question how best to run their shoots now.
In the 2 years she spent as a runner, Lottie has an impressive CV racking up credits on; Squid Games: The Challenge, Britains Got Talent, Next Level Chef, The Apprentice and tonnes more. So have your sharpies at the ready, make notes, grab a coffee and take a listen to this next episode of TV Makers.
If you want to get in touch with Lottie, you can find her on Instagram @lottie.targett and Talent Manager.
TV Makers is your go-to podcast for staying ahead in your career, where we explore the ever-evolving landscape of our industry. Join us bi-weekly as we feature a diverse range of professionals from all corners of filmmaking. Subscribe, rate, and share to ensure you never miss an episode and stay up to date with all the latest insights and trends.

Thank you for tuning in and being a part of our community. Your support means the world to us!

Recorded and Edited by Ashley Golder - https://ashleygolder.tv/
Instagram @tvmakerspod
Email: [email protected]
Artwork by Benjamin Leon -
Instagram: @benleondraws
Website: www.benleondraws.com

Mike Sansom is the founder of Brightfire productions and the go to person for all things special effects. Mike has worked on TV royalty such as Top Gear, The Grand Tour, Derren Brown, The Slow Mo Guys to name but a few and he has some stories to go along with his vast experience.
If you're looking to see what it takes to be a master of Special Effects or indeed, how you might work with someone in special effects for your next project, have a listen to Mike
TV Makers is your go-to podcast for staying ahead in your career, where we explore the ever-evolving landscape of our industry with host, Ashley Golder. Join bi-weekly as we feature a diverse range of professionals from all corners of the industry as they talk about what it takes to do the role they do, before we get there ourselves.
Subscribe, rate, and share to ensure you never miss an episode.

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Recorded and Edited by Ashley Golder - https://ashleygolder.tv/
Instagram @tvmakerspod
Email: [email protected]
Artwork by Benjamin Leon -
Instagram: @benleondraws
Website: www.benleondraws.com

In this captivating episode of TV Makers, we dive into the world of Liam White, a renowned Director of Photography (DOP) and Gimbal operator who has carved his niche in the music industry. From capturing electrifying live performances to intimate studio sessions, Liam has become the go-to professional within music circles.

Join us as we unravel the trials and triumphs of freelancing in the filmmaking industry. Liam shares his insights on tackling obstacles head-on and gracefully navigating through unforeseen events that often come our way. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker or a seasoned professional, this episode offers valuable advice and inspiration.

While exploring the intricacies of Liam's career, there are a couple of topics within Liam's life we cover and if you are affected by these, please do seek support. If you're in need of assistance, please consider reaching out to the resources provided:

• Macmillan Cancer Support: Offering information and support for those affected by cancer. Visit https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/get-help.
• Film and TV Charity: A dedicated organization providing support and guidance to individuals working in the film and television industry. Learn more at https://filmtvcharity.org.uk.
• Mind: A mental health charity in the UK that provides information, resources, and support for individuals experiencing mental health difficulties. Find more information at https://www.mind.org.uk.
• Samaritans: A helpline and support network offering 24/7 emotional support for anyone in distress or struggling with their mental health. Reach out to them at https://www.samaritans.org.

TV Makers is your go-to podcast for staying ahead in your career, where we explore the ever-evolving landscape of our industry. Join us bi-weekly as we feature a diverse range of professionals from all corners of filmmaking. Subscribe, rate, and share to ensure you never miss an episode and stay up to date with all the latest insights and trends.

Thank you for tuning in and being a part of our community. Your support means the world to us!

Recorded and Edited by Ashley Golder - https://ashleygolder.tv/
Instagram @tvmakerspod
Email: [email protected]
Artwork by Benjamin Leon -
Instagram: @benleondraws
Website: www.benleondraws.com