Working in entertainment can sometimes feel like a minefield. Whether you’re an actor, producer, director, editor or cameraman, it’s hard to know where to start or who to talk to. And even if you do, it’s practically impossible to get past the gatekeepers.
Undertow Content’s Amanda Browne and Nell Nakkan want to change that. They’re on a mission to build a supportive community that shares information, and have found experts from all areas of the industry keen to share their experiences and knowledge. Together they've uncovered insights that can help you navigate a rapidly-changing landscape and create a sustainable career.
Join Amanda and Nell and their expert guests from all around the world as they bring you industry insights and engaging discussions to keep you thriving and surviving in the business of film and TV.
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Working in entertainment can sometimes feel like a minefield. Whether you’re an actor, producer, director, editor or cameraman, it’s hard to know where to start or who to talk to. And even if you do, it’s practically impossible to get past the gatekeepers.
Undertow Content’s Amanda Browne and Nell Nakkan want to change that. They’re on a mission to build a supportive community that shares information, and have found experts from all areas of the industry keen to share their experiences and knowledge. Together they've uncovered insights that can help you navigate a rapidly-changing landscape and create a sustainable career.
Join Amanda and Nell and their expert guests from all around the world as they bring you industry insights and engaging discussions to keep you thriving and surviving in the business of film and TV.
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Welcome to CUT! The Podcast’s Launchpad series - where we shine a spotlight on emerging practitioners from around the world.
This episode’s rising star is Charles Olsen, a writer, director, and producer based in Sydney. Charles is a rising filmmaker who recently completed a director’s attachment on Good Cop/Bad Cop for Stan, The CW, and Roku. In 2024, his crime thriller Guardian Angel premiered at the Oscar- and BAFTA-qualifying Foyle Film Festival. Currently assisting at Jungle Entertainment, Charles has produced, written, directed, and edited 12 short films showcased at top festivals including SXSW Sydney, LA Shorts, and Flickerfest. His feature screenplay Pill Mill ranked in the Black List’s trending Top Ten.
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Credits:
Hosted by Amanda Browne @a.m.andabrowne and Nell Nakkan @nell.nakkan
Produced by Ali Aitken
Music by Genevieve Patrick
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