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The Op
Dave Chameides
Frequency: 1 episode/6d. Total Eps: 100
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Apple Podcasts
🇨🇦 Canada - filmInterviews
30/07/2025#67🇬🇧 Great Britain - filmInterviews
30/07/2025#32🇺🇸 USA - filmInterviews
30/07/2025#56🇫🇷 France - filmInterviews
30/07/2025#95🇨🇦 Canada - filmInterviews
29/07/2025#87🇬🇧 Great Britain - filmInterviews
29/07/2025#23🇩🇪 Germany - filmInterviews
29/07/2025#95🇺🇸 USA - filmInterviews
29/07/2025#100🇫🇷 France - filmInterviews
29/07/2025#90🇨🇦 Canada - filmInterviews
28/07/2025#59
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See all- http://www.theop.io
78 shares
- https://charlespapert.com/
66 shares
- https://www.tatyanarichaud.com/
65 shares
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See allScore global : 58%
Publication history
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Dune 2 Discussion w/DP Greig Fraser and Operator Jason Ewart
Episode 60
jeudi 5 septembre 2024 • Duration 42:14
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
Operator Brian Bernstein
Episode 59
jeudi 29 août 2024 • Duration 01:33:38
Brian and I talk about the importance of having a mentor, moving up through the ranks for the camera department, the beginnings of the RED camera, and much much more.
Brian's IMDB
To see pictures and things we discussed in todays episode check out the podcast page of The Op.
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
Aerial Cameraman David Nowell
Episode 50
jeudi 18 juillet 2024 • Duration 01:52:34
David and I discuss his work on Apocalypse Now, The Blues Brothers, shooting in the vomit comet for Apollo 13, working with Orson Welles, and so much more. An incredible discussion with an amazingly talented and experienced camera operator!
David's IMDB
Make sure to take a look at David's podcast page on The Op to see his original storyboards from Apocalypse Now!
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
Script Supervisor Jessica Lichtner
Episode 49
jeudi 11 juillet 2024 • Duration 01:43:04
Jessica and I talk about the job of the script supervisor, how our duties overlap, is the line actually that important, Knives Out, The Harder They Fall, Game of Thrones, and so much more.
Jessica's IMDB
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
Operator Heather Norton
Episode 48
jeudi 4 juillet 2024 • Duration 01:40:49
Heather and I talk about learning filmmaking from the one and only Martin Scorsese, Goodfellas, Happyish, Monsoon Wedding, working with Sydney Lumet, safety on set and so much more.
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
Bonus Ep: Filmscape Chicago Operators Panel
Episode 47
lundi 1 juillet 2024 • Duration 47:19
A 5 person operator panel recorded live at Filmscape Chicago 2024. Chicago operators Gary Malouf, Spencer Gillis, Stephanie Dufford, Seth Thomas, and host Dave Chameides, discuss questions about operating including imposter syndrome, how to act on a day call, and much much more.
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
Operator Sarah Levy, SOC
Episode 46
jeudi 27 juin 2024 • Duration 01:49:11
We discuss working in reality TV, The Office, The Muppets, how not to destroy a take when you are laughing inside, and so much more.
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
Bonus Ep - Operator Gary Malouf and 1st Ac Matt Rozek of The Bear
Episode 45
lundi 24 juin 2024 • Duration 59:17
Recorded live in front of an audience at Flilmscape 2024 in Chicago, Gary Malouf and Matt Rozek talk about the incredible work they have done on The Bear, how they deal with hunger pangs at work all day, what a joy it is to work with a great group of dedicated talented people, and so much more.
If you enjoyed this podcast, check out The Breakdown episodes where Gary discusses some larger oners that he did in season 1 and season 2.
Operator Neal Bryant, SOC
Episode 44
jeudi 20 juin 2024 • Duration 01:51:00
On todays episode we talk about getting into the mind of the DP, working with the onset dresser, the ZeeGee, Barry, The Last of Us, and so much more.
Side note, this episode was recorded prior to Neal winning the 2024 SOC Ooperator of the Year award for his amazing work on The Last of Us.
Neal's IMDB
The ZeeGee
Neal showing what the ZeeGee can do.
Neal’s Breakdown of The Last of Us featuring the ZeeGee
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
Bonus Ep: Your First Full Time Gig As An Operator
Episode 43
vendredi 14 juin 2024 • Duration 45:14
Mike Pennick has recently moved from a career as a dolly grip to full-time B Cam on a hit tv show. We talk about what its like that first week on a set you know in a totally different position, the challenges of being a B Cam op, not psyching yourself out, but psyching yourself up, and so much more. Hear about jumping into the operators seat from someone who is presently in the process of doing just that.
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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud
Theme Mix - Charles Papert
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