
Welcome to Film Ladder—the podcast that breaks down careers in the film industry, one conversation at a time. If you're trying to figure out how people actually get into the business, what different jobs look like behind the scenes, or how to build a creative career without a map — you’re in the right place!
Tune in as industry professionals share career tips and the lessons they've learned along ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 15 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Categories | TV & FilmFilm Interviews | ||||

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In this episode of Film Ladder, Lexi sits with 1st AD Matthew Goodwin, With insights from his extensive career, Matthew shares the responsibilities and challenges faced by a 1st AD, including coordinating schedules, managing on-set dynam... more
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Join Lexi as she dives into the fascinating world of film stand-ins with Kirsten Lee Anderson, whose credits include Marvel's The Falcon and The Winter Soldier and Pain Hustlers. Discover the intricacies of this unique role, from setting... more
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Join Lexi in this insightful episode as we she sits down with Joaquin Elizondo, a seasoned editor whose credits include "Griselda," "Narcos Mexico," and "The Abandons." Joaquin shares his journey from aspiring cinematographer to a Hollyw... more
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In this episode, Najee Rawlings, a camera loader, shares insights into his role in the film industry, detailing the responsibilities, challenges, and experiences that come with the job. He discusses the importance of organization, prepar... more
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In this conversation, Froy Madrigal, a set lighting technician, shares insights into his role in the film industry, discussing the responsibilities, challenges, and daily operations of lighting on set. He emphasizes the importance of tea... more
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In this conversation, Sarah Himes, an Assistant Production Coordinator, shares her journey in the film industry, detailing the multifaceted role of an APC, the challenges of production, and the importance of mentorship. She discusses the... more
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In this insightful episode of Film Ladder, I sit down with Darby Abraham, an accomplished Set Dec Coordinator whose credits include The Outsider, The Walking Dead, and Civil War. Darby shares her journey from a props PA to a set decorati... more
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In this special solo episode, join me as I take the mic alone to share my journey from film school in Chicago to becoming a line producer's assistant in Atlanta. Discover the ins and outs of my role, the challenges and triumphs, and the ... more
I love listening to Lexi and her guests really get into the nitty gritty on the inner workings of the film industry. I’m in the business and there’s still so much interesting stuff that I can learn too!
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A series dedicated to exploring diverse careers within the film industry, featuring candid conversations with professionals who share their unique experiences and insights. Episodes focus on various roles such as camera loaders, set decorators, makeup artists, and assistant directors, highlighting the intricacies of each position and offering practical advice for those interested in breaking into the film industry. Noteworthy is the supportive atmosphere provided by the host, who fosters discussions that blend career guidance with personal anecdotes, making it particularly relatable to aspiring filmmakers and those already in the field. This podcast stands out for its emphasis on the behind-the-scenes workings of film production, demystifyi... more
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Recent guests on Film Ladder include:
1. Najee Rawlings
2. Froy Madrigal
3. Sarah Himes
4. Darby Abraham
5. Sylvia Ramos
6. Valeria Chelala
7. Lauren Candela
8. Ryanne Whyte
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