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The Producer's Guide: Todd Garner and the Future of Hollywood

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Film Industry
Hollywood
Robert Newman
Producer Credits
Film Production
Artificial Intelligence
Filmmaking
Alfonso Cuaron
Guillermo Del Toro
Baz Luhrmann
Storytelling
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Mockingbird Pictures
Moulin Rouge
Slumdog Millionaire
Film Quality
Hollywood Production
Warner Bros
Producers United
Producers

Todd knows movies. For 30 years, the Hollywood veteran has overseen 170 films (and counting) - including XXX, Anger Management, 13 Going on 30, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Black Hawk Down, Punch Drunk Love, Con Air, and Hellboy. Join Todd as he shares tips and stories on the movie business and chats it up with A-list industry pals.

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Cinelytic CEO and cofounder Tobias Queisser and Todd discuss the ways that Cinelytic is using “Utility AI” to alleviate the pain points of studios, executives and financiers. From script synopses, to financial forecasting, to real time analysis for m... more

Award winning producer Janet Yang joins Todd to shares how she defied convention. From growing up as the daughter of immigrants in Queens, to introducing classic American films to China, working with Steven Spielberg on Empire of the Sun, forging a l... more

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Recent Guests

Diane Warren
Prolific American songwriter known for her influential work and multiple awards in the music industry.
Episode: Is This Finally the Time Diane Warren Wins the Oscar After 17 Nominations?
Tobias Queisser
Co-founder and CEO of Cinelytic
Cinelytic Group
Episode: Is There a Version of AI That Can Actually Help the Hollywood Ecosystem? w/ Tobias Queisser
Janet Yang
An Emmy and Golden Globe-winning Hollywood producer and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Episode: Joy Luck Club producer Janet Yang
Ed Boon
Creative director at NetherRealm Studios and co-creator of the Mortal Kombat franchise
NetherRealm Studios
Episode: Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon
Ronny Chieng
Emmy-winning comedian and actor, known for The Daily Show and Crazy Rich Asians.
Episode: Ronny Chieng!
Sev Ohanian
Producer of Sinners and co-founder of Proximity Media
Proximity Media
Episode: Sinners Producer: Sev Ohanian
Kristin Burr
Founder of Burr Productions and former Executive Vice President of Production at Walt Disney Studios
Burr Productions
Episode: Burr! Productions founder, Kristin Burr
Michael Ireland
Most recently served as Head of the Motion Picture Group at Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Episode: The Evolving Role of the Studio Executive w/ Michael Ireland
Kelly McCormick
Visionary action producer and co-founder of 87North Productions.
87North Productions
Episode: Unpacking the Art of Stunts, Action & Storytelling w/ Kelly McCormick

Host

Todd Garner
Host with over 30 years of experience in film production, having overseen 170 films. Known for his engaging conversations and industry insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 325 ratings
  • Listen to this everyday

    A must listen. I listen everyday and constantly am re-listening

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mark C. Fields
    United States5 years ago
  • Great resource! Todd is amazing!

    Great resource! Todd is amazing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    452778!cat
    United States5 years ago
  • The best!

    Very informative and intriguing. Hope Todd continues with the Pod at some capacity once Hollywood resumes filming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Indian Bot Farm
    United States5 years ago
  • 10/10

    Thank you for opening things up & sharing information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Senile Sapien
    United States6 years ago
  • Puts me into the entertainment business

    Look forward to listening to your podcast and feeling like I am a part of the entertainment business. Movies are my escape from daily life and especially today.

    LOVE the new areas you are now including and giving all of us another way to look at and cope with our times.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gary Burkhart
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

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The discussions are described as authentic and relatable, with guests providing valuable perspectives on their careers.
Listeners find the content engaging and informative, frequently praising Todd Garner's interviewing skills and industry insights.
Many express inspiration from the stories shared, highlighting the podcast's motivational aspects for those in the film industry.

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Apple Podcasts
#212
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Is This Finally the Time Diane Warren Wins the Oscar After 17 Nominations?
Q: What advice do you have for that person or anybody that's listening to this, that's in that situation that maybe is having a crisis of confidence or doesn't believe that they can actually make it because it's just daunting to be an artist in this world right now?
Don't give up. Work your ass off. Put on blinders. Let all the obstacles inspire you.
Joy Luck Club producer Janet Yang
Q: What do you think about the current state of the film industry and its future?
Janet expressed optimism about storytelling and emphasized that love for good stories transcends the changing formats of film and television.
Joy Luck Club producer Janet Yang
Q: Can you tell us about your experience working with Oliver Stone?
Janet shared her insights about working closely with Oliver Stone and how he empowered her to pursue projects that resonated with her beliefs, especially culturally significant films.
Joy Luck Club producer Janet Yang
Q: What inspired you to pursue a career in film?
Janet described her fascination with movies starting from a young age and her determination to bring more diverse narratives to the screen after seeing the potential in their stories.
Is There a Version of AI That Can Actually Help the Hollywood Ecosystem? w/ Tobias Queisser
Q: Are you seeing any trends in terms of the statistics?
There is a visible demand for new ideas, suggesting audiences want original content, emphasizing that the industry needs to adapt and innovate beyond established IP.

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Focused on the film industry, this series provides insights into the production world through engaging conversations with notable producers, directors, and industry veterans. Topics frequently explored include the nitty-gritty of getting films greenlit, the evolving dynamics of studio leadership, and the role of creative storytelling in filmmaking. Each episode regularly features guests who share their personal journeys, lessons learned, and advice for aspiring filmmakers, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Hollywood's behind-the-scenes workings. Notably, the host's extensive experience and rapport with guests enrich the dialogues, offering listeners authentic and thought-provoking content.

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1. Diane Warren
2. Tobias Queisser
3. Janet Yang
4. Ed Boon
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7. Kristin Burr
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