Welcome to Loose Framing, a podcast that dishes out the real, raw, unedited stories of Tampa Bay crew members who don't mind when the frame of conversation breaks to reveal more than expected. Fueled by an unwavering passion for making films, hosts Tyler Martinolich and Jesse Brock explore the br...

Colorist, DIT, and Editor, Rich Roddman, is a seasoned professional with the power to set the mood for the entire film in post. He talks to us about the importance of a quality editing team, the vitality of a Digital Imaging Technician on set (DIT), and how color can completely shift the mood of ...

Chelsea Butz is a Tampa Bay-local Unit Production Manager (UPM) and 2nd Assistant Director (2nd AD) with experience working on Lifetime and Hallmark films, indie productions, and commercials. Chelsea joins Birdie on this month's episode of Loose Framing and gives us a rundown on being a UPM and 2...

Underwater Film Legend and Academy Award winner, Jordan Klein, and his son, Drone Filmmaking Pioneer and Academy Award nominee, Jordy Klein, chat with Tyler about life in the underwater film industry. From JAWS to SPLASH, join us for Part 1 of this rich conversation between father and son about t...

She’s collaborated with visionary Tim Burton, legendary cinematographer Dean Cundey, and Academy Award winner Philippe Rousselot. And now cinematographer Tian Liu sits down with Tyler to share her journey from China to Hollywood, the lessons she learned working alongside some of the industry’s gr...

Season 6 of Loose Framing Podcast kicks off with the creative team behind Brooker, a Tampa-made indie film blending VHS-era nostalgia with Indiana Jones–style adventure. Writer/producer Brandon Ransbottom and lead actor Faniel Pradel join Tyler to talk about building big stories with limited reso...

On this episode of Loose Framing, John Lux, the Executive Director of Film Florida, talks to us about Film Tourism, the importance of a viable film program at the state level, and his personal journey through working for the mouse (Disney in Orlando) to creating his own company, to now. Film Flor...

Chris Dudley, film composer and keyboardist for rock band Underoath, knows the importance of great sound design and music in film. Dive deep into the day-to-day of a film composer, how he finds inspiration, and what he's working on next.

For more info on Chris Dudley, check out www.chrisdudleym...

🎙️ This month, we’re bringing out our inner children with Nurse Deon, a registered nurse and the host of Nurse Deon, a health and wellness-focused kids show. Deon tells us what inspires him, why he’s so dedicated to helping children, and what it takes to act alongside puppets! PLUS! He answers so...

🎙️ Season 5 of Loose Framing Podcast fades to black with hair and makeup artist Monique McLaughlin, a behind-the-scenes powerhouse in Tampa’s film scene. She chats with Birdie about the craft, chemistry, chaos, and MAGIC of making talent camera-ready! PLUS! Monique answers some rapid-fire questio...

Actor Chandler Riggs joins us on this month's episode of Loose Framing Podcast. Chandler tells Tyler about growing up acting on The Walking Dead, his most recent role in Hacked: A Double Entendre of Rage Fueled Karma, and how he just can't survive a role for the life of him. PLUS! Chandler delves...

This is Loose Framing Episode 103, featuring Josh Long of Greenlit Entertainment, a post-production company. He talks to us about what it takes to market your movie once it's ready to be distributed, how to create a strong EPK (electronic press kit), the right way to campaign your film in the fes...

Kelly Buttermore and Justin Peters join Hilary on this hilarious episode of Loose Framing Podcast. Kelly and Justin talk about their starts in improv, creating characters on stage, their work in Tampa and beyond, and The Commodore Improv Studio in Ybor City. Plus! They break down how much improv ...

🎙️Producer and attorney Cameron Brumbelow joins us for the 50th episode of Loose Framing Podcast! Cameron is one of our most talented and hardest-working producers in town, but did you know he’s also an attorney? Tune in to hear how a practicing lawyer found his way on set, and how he fell in lov...

Jimmy Fashner (Visit St. Pete/Clearwater and IGers St. Pete) and Maria Garcia (Fresh Kitchen) know photography. Learn what drives them to find different ways to capture moments, where their inspiration comes from, and what it's like working as a photographer in Tampa Bay.

Only Wave is an all-new production company specializing in new media and events. They've even hosted their own Film Festival already, highlighting short-form content. These two recent graduates are eager to create their own path in the digital space, curating more authentic stories through platfo...

Doug Tschirhart and Ben Daniele are the co-founders of Scatter Brothers Productions, a Tampa Bay/St. Pete's production company that handles everything from pre-production and development to post. They specialize in industry videos, commercials, music videos, and features. For more information on ...

Natalia Villafana-Alpizar is a makeup artist in Tampa Bay. She works with both beauty makeup and special FX on film sets. Sharing her love for makeup and the challenge of creating characters, this is one episode you don't want to miss.

Tammy began her career at Time Warner where she transformed the local channel into a High School Sports Network, and Danny is an established actor with many credits to his name, including Grandpa Munster in Rob Zombie's re-imagination of 'The Munsters.' They've joined creative forces on their lat...

This filmmaking power couple knows what it takes to work hard and create films. Learn how they met, and how they've grown together through their love of film and production. Sean Keller is a director of photography and a camera operator, and Brielle Keller is an actress and a first assistant came...

Ryan Watson is an award-winning videographer and filmmaker. From documentary production and cinematography, to videography and drone videography, his experience has brought him to Tampa, FL. He is an instructor at the University of South Florida and heads their virtual production program, a partn...

On this episode of Loose Framing Podcast, we chat with Comic Book Legend, Bob Layton, about his career in comic books, both illustrating and creating. He has had a hand in most of the comic book characters that are now synonymous with pop culture. Learn how he navigated his way through the comic ...

On this episode of Loose Framing, we chat with Dylan Melcher, Director of Photography, and Joe Pelham, Gaffer, about working together on set. They share their perspectives of the film industry and working on several projects in Tampa Bay.

On this episode of Loose Framing Podcast, we chat with John Bell & Jill Witecki about their experiences at Tampa Theatre. Learn what it takes to operate the almost-100 year old historic movie palace. Plus, hear some ghost stories. For more about Tampa Theatre, visit www.tampatheatre.org.