Getting In

Brian Laitalle: Cinematographer for Film & TV

Chance introductions and persistent networking took Brian Lataille from childhood photography to Steadicam, tower, railcam and aerial rig operating and occasional DP work across TV, film, live events and awards shows. Practical advice centers on…

Mike Musselman: Assistant Director of Engineering

Mike Musselman, a former jazz trumpet player turned theater production expert, now works as an assistant engineer at NEP Specialty Capture (Fletcher Sports), specializing in advanced camera technology for sports broadcasting. His notable project and…

“J3” (John Allen III): Front of House Engineer Pt. 2

What do the Foo Fighters, Rolling Stones, Tommy Lee, MTV World Stage, Motley Crue, Lollapalozza, Kid Rock, Good Morning America, The Tonight Show have in common? It’s all part of the J3 story. “J3” (John…

“J3” (John Allen III): Front of House Engineer Pt. 1

What do the Foo Fighters, Rolling Stones, Tommy Lee, MTV World Stage, Motley Crue, Lollapalozza, Kid Rock, Good Morning America, Tonight Show have in common? It’s all part of the J3 story. “J3” (John Allen…

Steve Cohen: Senior VP at SiriusXM Radio

Steve Cohen, before becoming the Senior VP at SiriusXM Radio, he always thought he would pursue his passion for music. That passion led him to seize an opportunity in radio, starting as a DJ and…

Heather Barkley: Operations Manager @ Common Logic

We all know how hard it is to learn two, maybe three, skill positions in the production industry. What if you’re job meant understanding EVERY position PLUS having to evaluated the personality chemistry of each…

Mike Gogel: Media Manager Ramapo College, Radio Host, Actor

When I say the name Mike Gogel some might say, “oh the actor”? Others will reply, “Yea I know him, he’s the audio guy?” or “Isn’t he a DJ?” “Wait I think he’s in Radio”……

Alex Aurichio: Cinematographer/Storyteller

The learning never stops. Alex Aurichio began his film career while still in school working on major projects. He first set out to master camera as a Cinematographer. Then while adding to his storytelling abilities…