Episodes
This is part one of our new mini-series diving into the making of The Porter. In this series, I am thrilled to be joined by the key members of The Porter’s creative team including Marsha Greene, Annmarie Morais, Arnold Pinnock, Charles Officer, and R.T. Thorne. In part one, we discuss the development and evolution of the series. In next week’s episode, we dive into the production of the show and the team weighs in on the challenges along the way. Be sure to watch The Porter every Monday at 9...
Published 03/09/22
Today on the podcast we are joined by Lara Jean Chorostecki, an actor and fellow podcaster. In this episode, we talk about the highs and lows of being an actor, including how to find joy in auditioning and making the most of your downtime. We also talk about our shared love of podcasting and what makes her podcast, Women on Screen Out Loud, special. Follow: @CanadianMadePodcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/canadian-made/donations Advertising Inquiries:...
Published 03/02/22
Today on the podcast we are joined by seasoned executive producer and VP of Content at Proper Television, Allison Grace. In this episode, Allison shares behind-the-scenes stories of the making of "Mary Makes It Easy" and "Lost Car Rescue". Follow us @CanadianMadePodcast Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/canadian-made/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Published 02/23/22
Today on the podcast, we have entertainment lawyer and executive producer, Jordan Nahmias. In this episode, Jordan gives amazing tips and tricks for breaking into the industry and outlines what it takes to succeed as a producer.
Published 02/16/22
Today on the podcast we are joined by Marike Emery. Marike is an esteemed showrunner and producer, who has worked on many iconic Canadian shows such as "Masterchef Canada", "The Great Canadian Baking Show" and her brand new show "Best in Miniature". In this episode, Marike details her journey in the industry and gives so many great tips for how to produce a successful unscripted show. At the end of the show Marike recommends a few Canadian shows, and she didn't want to leave out "Lost Car...
Published 02/09/22
For all you aspiring filmmakers out there, this is an episode you cannot afford to miss. Today on the podcast we are joined by writer and director, Samantha MacAdam (True Dating Stories, Prom Night). In this episode, Samantha gives us her best tips and tricks for how to break into the industry and how to master the art of the pitch. Follow us: @CanadianMadePodcast Email: [email protected]
Published 02/02/22
Today we are joined by, my friend and fellow entertainment lawyer, Rachel Harris. If you are an aspiring entertainment lawyer today is your lucky day, Rachel shares all her best tips for breaking into the industry and succeeding as an entertainment lawyer. If you are not an aspiring entertainment lawyer, there is still a lot in this episode for you, including a discussion about clearance procedures in tv/film and a fun Canadian tv quiz at the end! Connect with us on Linkedin: Rachel Harris:...
Published 01/26/22
Today on the podcast we are joined by Karen McClellan. Karen is an esteemed showrunner, writer and producer, who has worked on many iconic Canadian shows such as "The Next Step" and "Being Erica". In this episode, Karen details her journey in the industry and gives so many great tips for anyone looking to break into the industry or level up their career. Follow Us: @canadianmadepodcast
Published 01/19/22
This week's episode is dedicated to the late, great Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée. In the episode, I discuss his life and legacy in the entertainment industry. Follow: @Canadianmadepodcast
Published 12/31/21
If you are an aspiring actor or creative this episode is for you! This week on the podcast we are joined by actor, Kristian Bruun. He is best known for his work in Orphan Black, Murdoch Mysteries, and Ready or Not. Kristian shares such an amazing perspective on what it takes to succeed in the entertainment industry. Follow us: @canadianmadepodcast Follow Kristian: @mrkristianbruun Don't forget to rate and subscribe!
Published 12/22/21
Today on the podcast we are joined by the office manager of Goldenberg Nahmias LLP, Molly Lewis. In this episode, we breakdown down what entertainment lawyers do and when you might need to call one. We also share some insight on how to break into the industry for those aspiring entertainment lawyers to be! Follow: @canadianmadepodcast Email: [email protected]
Published 12/15/21
In this episode we talk to Mark Bethune all about the filmmaking process of his short film "Finder's Keepers". We get into the weeds of getting funding and the struggles of shooting in the middle of winter. Don't forget to rate and review! Follow: @Canadianmadepodcast Email: [email protected]
Published 12/08/21
What does a showrunner do? In today's episode, you are going to learn all about the role of the showrunner from a showrunner himself, Mark Van de Ven. Mark is the showrunner of season 5 of The Great Canadian Baking Show. In this episode, he gives us the inside scoop on what really happens behind the scenes in the tent and breaks down how the show gets made! Email: [email protected] Insta: @Canadianmadepodcast
Published 12/01/21
Have you ever wanted to work in development? Well, today is your lucky day, because today on the podcast we are joined by Misha Solomon. Misha is the Director of Scripted Development at WAM Media. He takes us through his journey into the entertainment industry, and what it takes to excel in development. Misha also shares his experience as an executive producer on "The Murders," which is a thrilling Canadian police procedural. Email: [email protected] Insta: @Canadianmade
Published 12/01/21