
Special Effects (and Explosions!) with Becca Suh-Hee Han
Becca’s origin story: how she got into special effects work (2:10) Defining what is special effects (6:05) Working your way up in the specia...
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In this podcast, Ezra Justin Lee talks with different storytellers about their creative process— the mechanics and the techniques.
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Becca’s origin story: how she got into special effects work (2:10) Defining what is special effects (6:05) Working your way up in the specia...

Catherine’s origin story (6:45) Catherine’s first equity job (15:00) Catherine’s Broadway debut in “Mamma Mia!” (18:10) Hundreds of hours of...

How Geneva got into documentary-making (3:55) Why did you choose to be behind the camera as a documentarian instead of in front of the camer...

Wong Fu Productions's content during 2020 reflects the COVID experience (3:10) Christopher’s origin story: how he got into cinematography (9...

How Edward got into voiceover acting (4:40) Edward’s act of social activism: creating a directory of Asian American and BIPOC voiceover acto...

How Nancy became interested in sociology, racial justice, and more equitable racial representation in Hollywood (3:10) Nancy’s first experie...

ORIGIN STORY: "How did you get started with storyboarding for animation?" (2:29) Bobby talks about his creative process. (12:30) Taking feed...

ORIGIN STORY: How Patrick and his college friends started Rotten Tomatoes (0:30) When creating a start-up company, how do you deal with disc...

ORIGIN STORY: How Ross got into storytelling, screenwriting, etc. (3:50) Combining TECH AND STORYTELLING: How writers can use tech to enable...

How Donald got into improvisational (“improv”) comedy and acting (1:15) Improv as a way to break out of his shell (4:00) How you become the...

Youngmi grows up in Korea and Saipan (1:00) Feeling like an outsider as a white person in Korea (5:00) How feeling like an outsider has infl...

How Eddie got into drawing comics (1:00) Eddie talks about his previous zine/comic book “Sidewalk Empire” (4:30) Comic strips vs. Zines/Comi...

Luba’s YouTube Channel “Life of Luba” (3:05) “You don’t need to know a lot about opera to enjoy opera” (5:00) How Luba got into singing oper...

Using sounds to effect emotional response in trailers (3:45) “What is a ‘marketing campaign’ and ‘creative marketing’?” (9:30) How Eric star...

Kobe Bryant’s death and legacy (1:00) How Jonathan became a Lakers fan (10:53) How Jonathan got idea for podcast (18:02) Logistics of settin...

How Matt got into writing and storytelling in high school (1:40) Storytelling as means of self-exploration and meaning (10:30) Matt’s proces...

Edwin’s origin story (1:50) Edwin pitches his short film story (15:35) Coming up with the idea for “Wind” (17:45) Inviting coworker feedback...

Origin: Why/how Ann started into stand-up comedy (1:30) On Failing: How do you push through the failures? (6:15) Coming up with New Ideas: A...

Daniel talks about the “Untitled Goose Game” he’s playing on Nintendo Switch (1:30) Origin: Daniel’s upbringing and origin story (2:40) On f...

Origin: Why/how Hannah started into art and illustration (2:00) Making her book of zines, comics, and drawings (11:12) Cultural expectations...