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Welcome, one and all, to the ECG slate of podcasts! 

Searching for some industry insights? Yearning for a good belly laugh to start your day?  Look no further! Our podcasts have those and so, so much more. And we’re streaming straight from our mics to your mobile devices, computers and cars! Our podcasts offer up everything from production tips to personal misadventures. So, whether you’re on the go, at the gym, or just relaxing at home, there’s never a bad time to get your fix of video production podcast perfection.

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About this Podcast

Join ECG Productions’ award-winning director, Jason Sirotin, as he explores the complicated business of film, television and video production. Featuring prominent guests from the entertainment industry and true tales from the trenches of feature films, documentaries, music videos, broadcast television series, animation and more.

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About this Podcast

ECG is nothing without it’s crew, especially the boss babe ladies that make up more than half of the office. In this podcast, this amazing, unique group of women in production get together to talk about all things women-in-film. Among the myriad of topics are work/life balance, knowing the difference between a sales lead and a creep, and lots of very funny on-set stories. 

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The Naked Unicorn Episodes

How SAG Works For Better or For Worse (Episode #1)

Jason has an in-depth discussion with the President of the Atlanta Screen Actors Guild chapter, Rick Wright, to discuss SAG-AFTRA. They talk about the costs and benefits of joining, and the steps all aspiring actors should be taking in order to jump-start their careers.

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Georgia Film and Television Tax Incentives Demystified (Episode #2)

Rick Wright returns! This time, he’s joined by brilliant legal mind, Scott Patterson, to chat with Jason about film, television, video games, music videos and entertainment tax incentives in Georgia! Rick and Scott delve into the nitty-gritty of GA’s House Bills, and who qualifies for tax credits. 

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Atlanta Music Video Director Round Table (Episode #3)

Jason Sirotin host a round table discussion with two prolific local directors, Video Rahim and Tim Doust. The topic? Music videos. The things they love, the pitfalls, the struggles, and the ultimate triumphs of uncivering the perfect visual accompaniment to a great song all come to light in this captivating meeting of the minds.

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A Dad's Tale: Naked Unicorn Special

In this very special episode of Naked Unicorn, all three Partners of ECG, Jason Sirotin, Trey Gregory, and Jason Marraccini, contemplate the highs and lows of fatherhood. In the midst of the heartfelt and hilarious offerings, Jason S. recounts an eventful day with his son that will raise the eyebrows of even the most seasoned, unflappable parents.

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The Changing Landscape of Corporate Video (Episode #4)

ECG partners Jason Marraccini and Trey Gregory join Jason S. in this episode to talk about the new age of corporate video production. Gone are the bland talking heads of yesteryear. For forward-thinking companies, it’s time to usher in a new era of stylish, polished and–dare we say it?–entertaining productions.

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Evolving Styles in Animation (Episode #5)

Jason Sirotin hosts Parter and Lead Animator, Trey Gregory, and key animator, Brandon Peterson, to ponder animation’s role in storytelling. Topics include creative freedom, and what it’s like to work in a medium where the possible is limited only by the creator’s imagination. 

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The Paleo Mom and her New TV Show (Episode #6)

Jason sits down with the creator of the Paleo Mom blog and New York Times bestselling author, Sarah Ballantyne, to investigate her passion for the Paleo diet and the complex science behind it. They relate the day-to-day requirements of the Paleo lifestyle to everyday folks without dumbing anything down. Sarah tells us why she’s so excited for her new TV show concept, Paleo Bites.

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From Intern to Employee with Cameron Shaw (Episode #8)

In this episode, Jason gets to know ECG Editor, Writer, and resident D&D Dungeon Master, Cameron Shaw, a bit better. In this  must-listen episode for anyone new to the video production industry, they talk nerdy hobbies, how to develop your writing skills, and the importance of busting your ass all the time. 

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Kelsey Merriam's Life as a Young Story Editor (Episode #9)

This episode finds Jason in conversation with the cream of ECG’s editorial crop, Kelsey Merriam. Jason uncovers the unlikely origins of her love for visual storytelling, how she wound up at ECG, and how she grew into an essential member of the team.

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Media Buying and Planning with Greg Vassar (Episode #10)

Today’s advertising environment is vast, varied, and infinitely confusing. That’s why Jason brought in advertising expert, Greg Vassar from Media Brokers International, to better explain the process of purchasing media in a complex market. They discuss the importance of quality over quantity and how to leverage purchased media to optimally promote products and services.

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Rack Focused Episodes

Boss Babes (Episode #1)

In the premiere episode of Rack Focused,, the ladies talk about the growing list of boss babes running production companies in Hollywood and beyond (yes, including Oprah), as well as the hurdles still in place for women moving up in the industry. Women have come a long way, but there’s still work to be done! You’ve got to stay focused.

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Films From Her-spective
(Episode #2)

The ladies of ECG discuss the importance of the female perspective in film-making. How do you fight the exclusive male gaze that audiences have been exposed to for decades? How are the types of stories being told in Hollywood changing? The crew explores why ours is a critical time for women both in front of and behind the camera.

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