On The Set Podcast

On The Set Podcast
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On The Set Podcast is a platform that shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes and diverse talents working behind the scenes in the film and television industry. We invite professionals from all walks of 'Set Life'—from grips and best boys to costume designers and makeup artists—to share their personal journeys and insights. Each episode explores the 'How it Started,' 'How it's Going,' and 'Where They're Heading' stories of these industry professionals. Join us as we uncover the fascinating and often untold stories that shape the world of entertainment.
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The podcast delves into the diverse experiences of behind-the-scenes professionals, with episodes exploring topics such as directing, costume design, and makeup artistry. Notable examples include Rock Davis discussing the filmmaking process and his upcoming documentary, alongside insights from other industry figures sharing their journeys and the evolution of their careers.

On The Set Podcast is a platform that shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes and diverse talents working behind the scenes in the film and television industry. We invite professionals from all walks of ‘Set Life’—from grips and best boys to costume designers and makeup artists—to share their personal journeys and insights. Each episode explores the ‘How it Started,’ ‘How it’s Going,’ and ‘Where They’re Heading’ stories of these industry professionals. Join us as we uncover the fascinating and often untold stories that shape the world of entertainment.
In this inspiring episode of On The Set Podcast, host Steven Strickland sits down with Kenneth Gifford, a maverick in the film industry. As a director, producer, and CEO of multiple film ventures, Kenneth takes us on his journey from high school auditions to working on major films like Hancock and Cadillac Records. He reflects on the importance of indie films, mentoring the next generation, and contributing to the craft that shapes the film industry. Kenneth also discusses his role in founding the New Jersey Motion Picture Museum and his latest project, The Studio.
Kenneth’s story is one of perseverance, faith, and embracing the multifaceted nature of success. From his humble beginnings to his incredible rise in the industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories that will inspire aspiring filmmakers and creatives alike.

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