

In Love with the Process Podcast
Mike Pecci
Join the thrilling journey of film director Mike Pecci as he fearlessly dives into the realm of chasing his dreams. Buckle up and get ready for the exhilarating ride as he embarks on the adventure of preparing for his very first Hollywood feature film! Grab those noise-cancelling headphones and immerse yourself in the pulsating beats of the hottest new synth-wave music. Picture yourself sipping on a cold beer and savoring home-smoked BBQ while engaging in candid conversations with Pecci and a diverse cast of unexpected guests, including filmmakers, artists, technicians, chefs, and musicians. They're all here to unveil their most intimate stories and demystify the path to success. Get ready to learn, laugh, and be inspired like never before with the IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS PODCAST! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 29, 2018 • 1h 26min
EP28 | Surviving as a Photographer (feat.Heather McGrath)
Photographer Heather McGrath takes the time to get real about what it takes to survive in a world of cutthroat competition and plummeting budgets. Host Mike Pecci digs deep into her past as a photographer’s assistant, digital retoucher and all around adrenaline junkie. Whether she is jumping fences or hanging off race boats, Heather knows how to get an amazing shot and inspire us along the way. If you are a young photographer looking for advice on how to price out your work, find your inspiration or just connect with other photographers…this is the episode for you! Check out http://heathermcgrath.comSponsored byPuget Systems: http://puget.systems/go/inlovewiththeprocessPuget Systems Consultation: https://www.pugetsystems.com/landing/Puget-Labs-Consultation-Service-101?Rule Boston Camera Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 2018 • 1h 40min
EP27 | Advice for a Film Student(feat.Taylor Thum)
Have you noticed all of these online courses, master classes, and tutorials that promise to help you get clients? They seems to be all that is in our instagram feed lately. "If you buy our APP you will become a better filmmaker!" "We have the secret to you finally being able to make money!" Mike gives his opinion on the recent rise of what he refers to as "snake oil salesman" that prey our your insecurities as an artist. He also talks with Taylor Thum, a talented film student that has to interview a working industry professional for her class assignment. They discuss film school, documentaries, on set experience and how to get solid filmmaking experience. Loaded with brutal honesty, this episode is a must for young filmmakers or students thinking about going to film school. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 20, 2018 • 1h 26min
EP25 | The Independent Theatre Program Manager(feat. Mark Anastasio)
In this episode, Pecci sits down with Mark Anastasio the program manager at the famous Coolidge Corner Theatre. They talk about cult horror films, independent movie houses; 35mm print collectors and midnight screenings. Are you a film buff? Ever wondered how theatres get 35mm prints of old films? Have you ever been to a midnight screening? Are you looking for a must watch cult film list? If any of those answers are yes, then prepare yourself for one hell of an episode!Sponsored byPuget Systems: http://puget.systems/go/inlovewiththeprocessPuget Systems Consultation: https://www.pugetsystems.com/landing/Puget-Labs-Consultation-Service-101?Rule Boston Camerarule.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 31, 2018 • 1h 31min
EP26 | I Love Illustrated Movie Posters(feat. Matt Griffin)
HAPPY HALLOWEEN from In Love with the process!In this episode, Mike gets really nerdy about his love for illustrated movie posters and chats with guest artist Matt Griffin. Matt recently did the amazing poster art for Pecci’s new film WHO’S THERE? and has created most of the special covers for Arrow’s Bluray releases. If you are looking for motivation, inspiration, and a reason to keep following your dreams…this is the episode for you!Check out Matt's work here: https://www.mattgriffin.online/Sponsored byPuget Systems: http://puget.systems/go/inlovewiththeprocessPuget Systems Consultation: https://www.pugetsystems.com/landing/Puget-Labs-Consultation-Service-101?Rule Boston Camera: www.rule.com/Music by CODE ELEKTRO: www.codeelektro.com/Support our show by signing up for a 30 free trial at www.audibletrial.com/InLoveWithTheProcess Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 17, 2018 • 5min
EP23 | Exclusive Content Instructions
This is the first EXCLUSIVE CONTENT episode this is only available at http://www.mikepecci.com/inlovewiththeprocess/ for $5.50. After you purchase the episode, you will be redirected to a secret link to listen to the show. In this episode, Mike continues his lunch with director of photography Anthony Jarvis. The two talk about managing your funds as a freelancer and staying sane during the offseason. Jarvis has shot quite a few of Pecci's films including TDCBD, MOPED KNIGHTS, and Killswitch Engage's ALWAYS music video. The episode is the closest thing to actually having lunch with these two. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 15, 2018 • 55min
EP24| Travel. Instagram Live. WHO'S THERE?(feat. Mike Pecci)
In this episode, host Mike Pecci talks about his recent trip through Italy and the release of the teaser for his new film WHO'S THERE? For the first time ever, Mike broadcasts live on Instagram during the episode and answers fan questions. Topics include: The new Halloween film, commercial directing, found footage movies and the power of social media.Sponsored byPuget Systems: http://puget.systems/go/inlovewiththeprocessPuget Systems Consultation: https://www.pugetsystems.com/landing/Puget-Labs-Consultation-Service-101?Rule Boston Camerarule.com/Spiffy Gearspiffygear.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 8, 2018 • 1h 12min
EP23 pt01 | Having Fun on Set | DOP(feat. Anthony Jarvis)
Host Mike Pecci makes gourmet sandwiches for director of photography Anthony Jarvis. The two talk about food, traveling for work, set life and the importance of having fun on set. Jarvis has shot quite a few of Pecci's films including TDCBD, MOPED KNIGHTS, and Killswitch Engage's ALWAYS music video. The episode is the closest thing to actually having lunch with these two.Support the show by signing up for a 30-day free trial at http://www.audibletrial.com/InLoveWithTheProcessSponsored by Puget Systems: http://puget.systems/go/inlovewiththeprocessPuget Systems Consultation: https://www.pugetsystems.com/landing/Puget-Labs-Consultation-Service-101?Rule Boston Camerahttp://rule.com/Spiffy Gearhttps://spiffygear.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 12, 2018 • 46min
Mini-Episode 01 | The Edit System (feat. Mike Pecci)
In this episode, director Mike Pecci talks about why he teamed up with Pugetsystems.com to build a powerful 4k PC Edit System. He talks about the many concerns editors have when making the jump from MAC to PC, and walks you through the options that have enabled him to build a bigger, faster and more affordable edit system.Sponsored byPuget Systems: http://puget.systems/go/inlovewiththeprocessPuget Systems Consultation: https://www.pugetsystems.com/landing/Puget-Labs-Consultation-Service-101?Rule Boston Camera: www.rule.com/Music by CODE ELEKTRO: www.codeelektro.com/Support our show by signing up for a 30 free trial at www.audibletrial.com/InLoveWithTheProcessThe equipment we use is a tool that should bend and shape to your needs as an artist. The Mini-Episodes of In Love with the Process explore the different tools and techniques we use and why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 28, 2018 • 54min
EP22 | Blood, Sweat and Bullets | Stuntman(feat. Wade Eastwood)
Get ready for the biggest episode of In Love with the Process yet!Host Mike Pecci has an in-depth conversation with stunt coordinator Wade Eastwood. For over twenty-five years, the legendary stuntman and 2nd unit director has been pivotal to the success of numerous blockbusters. Eastwood has been the stunt double for both Daniel Craig and Pierce Brosnan on the Bond films. He doubled Brendan Fraser in The Mummy trilogy. His recent work in Mission Impossible: Fallout is a stunning array of brutal bathroom brawls, nail-biting car chases, and a helicopter fight scene! Pecci questions the stuntman from a young directors perspective, digging deep into the process of creating game-changing stunts!Support our show by signing up for a 30 free trial at www.audibletrial.com/InLoveWithTheProcessThis episode is brought to you by Audible | Rule Boston CameraWatch with video on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5CRj5elNHZuT2vn3C9NPwgMusic by: Code Elektro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 20, 2018 • 50min
EP21 | MPAA: How do Movies get Rated?(feat. Barry Freeman)
In this episode, Mike attempts to learn about how a film get's a specific rating from the MPAA. It's one of those steps as a filmmaker that you never really think about, and one of the more important ones when it comes to making a return on your film. The difference between a PG13 and R can equal millions at the box office. Join us as we talk to Barry Freeman who servers as a consultant for filmmakers when dealing with the MPAA. Barry served on the rating board for 10 years, so he knows it inside and out. It's a fascinating look into something we never really think about.Support our show by signing up for a 30 free trial at www.audibletrial.com/InLoveWithTheProcessMusic for this episode by Code Elektro http://www.codeelektro.com/This episode is sponsored by TONETHISPHONE.COM | AUDIBLE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.