The Producer's Guide: Todd Garner and the Future of Hollywood

The Velvet Steamroller herself, Denise Di Novi, joins Todd to discuss her start in the world of journalism, how she came to produce classic films like Heathers and Little Women, the string of hit movies she made with Tim Burton, how film development has drastically changed since the 80s and 90s, her foray into directing, and how Practical Magic and Catwoman found new audiences thanks to streaming!
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Sometimes you have to change fields. Literally. Co-founder and CCO of Angel Studios Jeffrey Harmon shares how he took his entrepreneurial spirit from an Idaho potato farm to the digital ad space, fought off a lawsuit from Disney, and pivoted into film and TV production where he helped finance titles like Sound of Freedom, Sketch, Solo Mio, and Young Washington. Jeff shares how he developed the "Pay It Forward" model, Angel's mission statement to amplify light, and what he hopes for Angel Studios in the future.
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Todd is joined by 2521's Chris Hammond (President) and Jon Walter (Co-Founder & CEO) to discuss their work and success in producing, financing, and distributing independent films, including their collaboration with Todd on RUNNER (in theaters September 11th).
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Veteran producer Brad Fuller returns to the podcast with his son and partner at Platinum Dunes, Cameron Fuller. They discuss why Brad was initially reluctant to work with Cameron, what happened to change his mind, their contrasting generational perspectives, and their outlook on the future of the movie industry.
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Who is the town listening to? Todd is joined by founding partner of Puck and The Town podcast host Matt Belloni to discuss his start as an entertainment attorney, his award winning journalism at the Hollywood Reporter, the future of the business, and what draws him to cover the biggest stories in the movie industry.
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