Ep.7 - Manny Padilla - Location Manager
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Manny Padilla has credits working on some of the biggest movies in the last decade including Inception, Transformers and The Hateful Eight. A native Angeleno with neither film school or any relatives in the business to usher him in, Manny broke his way into the industry by getting a job at Home Depot. He talks about managing locations on the big shows, the importance of mental wellness at work, and the best way to get Megatron across town in a pinch.
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