On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Dan and Indy are back to rescue Josh. Dan’s dropped a music video, watched a whole lot and come in hot and heavy with some edit updates. Josh on the other hand is stepping it up with test screenings, Paul Mescal lurkings and some Love Island watching. Stick around till the end as the boys try to guess the movie after listening to a few seconds from a scene. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Austin is back with renewed lease on his place in the Industry, whilst Josh questions his with the amount of post production woes he’s having to endure for his upcoming film "The Horologist". The boys chat all things Austin’s Favourite Animes and new films such as The Apprentice and The Wild Robot and old revisits such as Gladiator and Interstellar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, the boys are joined by special guests, the stars of Dan's upcoming film "The Debts We Owe" Finn Middleton and Ryan Scott. Delving into their world from stage to screen, accidentally ending up on a feature and have a laugh as they go head to head in a game of guess if the obscure movie character is real or fake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Dan talks office life, Josh talks too much free time, film festivals, tv shows and a few visits to the cinema before we tie the episode off with a discussion provided by chatGPT. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Dan's made another movie oh joy and Josh is still riding the high from the Horologist. Catch up on what they've watched since the break and stick around till the end as we see if they think they can survive certain movie world scenarios. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, the boys are finally back and ready to break down the last month filled with tales from set, a few side tangents and a mention of the milk man?? We are so back! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, forget everything Josh said last week because a bit of drama has unfolded with his upcoming film, Dan’s got some more scripts in the works, Josh still has an interesting ranking system and together the boys talk unnecessary sequels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, the boys talk spin offs and sequels, Josh hates school holidays, Dan’s recent shoot got a little bloody and get a deep dive into how both their recent films are progressing before a battling to see who can guess the film from the iconic line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Dan’s filming tomorrow but was kind enough to make time for Josh to record this weeks episode. Hear them talk short films verse music videos and the difference in making them, is star wars woke or is it just extremist fans? The power of music and the progress for both Josh and Dan’s upcoming films, and stick around to hear what movies they wish could be rebooted/remade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Josh and Dan get down to business with talks of all the upcoming work, hear some insight on this years Sydney Film Festival and join them for a game of guess the actor by their voice as the two battle for the championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Austin's back babyyyy!!! Get an Austin life update with the boys, hear new goals, a whole lot of laughs and stick around till he end to hear the boys in the hot seat for this weeks topic "controversial takes" where they take on some hard hitting film controversies to discuss.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials:https://www.instagram.com/thepreprodpod/https://www.tiktok.com/@thepreprodpodDan’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@danielcugola?si=1buxpcYWsNTIc0w6Josh's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@itsafilmproductions---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, a whole lot of stalking, murder, location scouting and struggles are unravelling as the boys dive into what they've been up to as well as what they've been watching, and prepare to hear the boys be tested on whether they can tell apart a fake movie name from a real one in the latest Seg.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials:https://www.instagram.com/thepreprodpod/https://www.tiktok.com/@thepreprodpodDan’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@danielcugola?si=1buxpcYWsNTIc0w6Josh's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@itsafilmproductions---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Josh gets close to an Oscar and Dan is doing just about every job under the sun on several sets… But while the boys are doing so hear how they balance burnout, self doubt and the never ending pressures of moving up in the industry, and stick around till the end to hear some industry professional advice bestowed upon Josh that he’s willing to share with the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, the boys are joined by special guest Tabitha “Tabby” Law, professional stunt woman! Join them in learning about the world of stunts, hear an on set experience for the newly released “The Fall Guy” and a deep dive into her world of how she got here, where she hopes to go with her career and the training you undergo to last through countless flip, tricks and slips that come with being the stuntee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, we get an update on Josh and Dan’s films and how they’re progressing, catch up on all they’ve been watching, dream films they hope to make and wrapping the episode in a nice little bow with the two of them recasting animated films with whom they’d want to see in a live action remake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, the boys are back and ready to recap what’s been going on since we last heard from them, get ready to be overloaded with a all the recent cinema they’ve been watching, hear Josh go off at a fly and wrap it up with yet another Dan vs. Josh this time in a game of guess the directors debut. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, the boys were busy so it’s just Josh, but he’s joined by special guests Karina Summers and Martin Cohen here to give their insights on the acting side of film through sharing their on set experiences and working in international film, prepping for roles, the struggles that come with being an actor and the things that keep them going and hear them battle on a game of guess the rotten tomatoes ratings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, the boys breakdown the 2024 Oscars with who they think deserved their win and what films were robbed, catch up on the progress of their current projects and see them test their knowledge by guessing the film based off the cast list. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre Production Meeting, the boys recap the IMAX Dune experience, catch up on what they’ve watched since last year and finally, after months of waiting, we get to hear how Dan’s set went before the boys get tested on how well they know film quotes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre Production Meeting, the boys are joined by special guests: Emily Mckendry and Jared Keane who starred in both their films. Hear them discuss the differences between working on ‘Ozmar’ vs ‘Barren’, dealing with hecklers as a comedian and live theatre actor and their thoughts on films they enjoyed but the critics hated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the Season 3 Premiere of the Pre-Production Meeting, the boys are back with a new vibe, ready for an inspiring, motivating year head. They dive deep into their most recent Poddy Photoshoot, Plans for the Pod in 2024 and Dan Leaving his job. The boys review their favourite movies from in the break whilst also catching us up to speed on Dan’s preparation for his shoot the following week and Josh’s progress with his new script. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the Season 2 finale of the Pre-Production Meeting, the boys make some bold predictions about the movie industry in 2024, Austo gives the dopiest movie review of all time and all the Tea is spilt on Josh’s Ozmar Premiere. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Dan, Josh and Austin celebrate the milestone of Episode 50! They talk best and worst moments of the podcast, Austin sheds light on his amazing film set of his film “Baron”, Josh talks technical issues leading up to his premiere, and Dan is for once in an amazing loving mood and through thorough excitement tells all about Pre-Production for his new film “Barren’ shooting in February!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Dan and Josh are joined by special Guests: Jay Chesson and Lexee Gordoun to discuss Lexee’s big night, the Sashas Game Premiere and Jay’s process with making the BTS Docco for Ozmar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Dan and Josh are joined by Special Guest: Anya Vallentin- a powerhouse of the filmmaking industry who specialises in Script Supervising and Writing. Hear about her experiences on such projects like: The Office Australia and Heartbreak High. Hear about the industry differences from London to Australia and much much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of the Pre-Production Meeting, the boys digress on Lexee Gordoun's amazing premiere of Sasha's Game, why film-makers are going down the reality TV route, Dan announces the title of his new film and the boys rate and rank the top grossing films from 2016 onwards! Don't forget to leave a 5 star review on Spotify and we'll see you next week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of the Pre-Production Meeting, Austin and Josh re-unite to give Austin his last minute pep talk before his set kicks off in a couple days. The boys shed light on their experience in Killers of the Flower Moon, their thoughts on the current state of Marvel and Loki, and they go through the years and rate their favourite highest grossing movies of all time! Don't forget to rate us 5 stars on Spotify! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Episode 45 of the Pre-Production meeting, the boys are joined by industry professional Gianluca Cuscuna to discuss his journey from rubbing elbows with Aussie film royalty such as Russell Crowe and Sam Neill as an First Assistant Camera all the way to undertaking his new journey as a director! As always, don't forget to rate us 5 stars on Spotify! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, Dan and Josh are back together to dicuss: Josh’s post sound troubles, Dan’s new Job, Dan setting a light cutter on fire on set, movies/shows such as: The Creator, in the mood for love, captain Phillips and more! They finish off the pod with their own twist on the famous “6 Degree’s of Kevin Bacon” game! Be sure to tune in and rate us 5 stars on Spotify! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this new episode of the Pre-Production Meeting! Austin returns to chat deeply about his preparation for his new action short. Josh talks hiring a cinema for his premiere and the boys discuss the many hats you wear in the process of trying to make it in the industry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this NEW episode of the Pre-Production Meeting, the boys deep dive into the latest TV shows and Movies taking the world by storms such as: Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem, One Piece and much more - Dan speaks on his Pre-Production process so far for his new short and Josh talks his Post-Production process nearing completion. An in-depth discussion about inspirations leave the boys on a high and hopefully the same for the audience! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre-Production Meeting, the boys are joined by special guest co-host Federico Anderson. They dive deep into the world of working in TV commercials and how that differentiates to working in film as well as Federico’s soft spot for Rom Com’s. We hear some amazing news about a possible new project for Dan and hear just how Josh is putting the finishing touches on Ozmar. This episodes a doozy! Enjoy and don’t forget to rate 5 stars! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of The Pre Production Meeting, Josh, Dan & Austin, YES you read that right, Austin has finally joined the boys after a long hiatus to discuss their weekly wrap up, film progression and an independent/dependant…. whatever that science reference is! The boys revisit “Talk To Me” as Austin was late to the party and gives his thoughts on the film, while Josh lets us in on how his progression on his film is nearing the finish line while Dan has made a very exciting amount of progress on his next film and Austin juggles two films in a weird post/ pre production stage? Start your week right with the Pre Production Meeting and don’t forget to rate this podcast on Spotify! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode features the boys’ discussion on career doubts as well as catching up on Josh and Dan’s progress this past week on their short films. We also hear their thoughts on Indiana Jones, Gal Gadot (which Dan REALLY likes to give a hard ‘T’ to,,,ick) and Ryan Gosling’s glow up from The Notebook to Barbie, as well as returning to a quick chat on RackaRacka’s Talk to Me. Finally, we finish this episode up with movies the boys loved as kids but have recently re-watched and realised they weren’t as good as they had originally thought, which includes some absolute scandalous answers you’ll have to hear to believe. Start your week right with the Pre Production Meeting and don’t forget to rate this podcast on Spotify!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode, Dan’s back. Sorry to ruin your week. Bye.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials: @thepreprodpod----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Pre-Production Meeting follows Award Winning Film-Makers Joshua Urquhart, Daniel Cugola & Austin Scott through their process of creating their next individual films. Follow along their exciting journeys from the very beginning, as they go through the Trials & Tribulations that come from creating a movie from conception to execution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You knew it was coming, the most anticipated day for film since the release of Avengers: Endgame, a date that will forever go down in history: July 21st 2023, better known as Barbenheimer. You’ve seen the costumes, the memes, the countless upon countless tweets, polls and tiktoks. And finally, the boys speak on it. In a highly anticipated episode after a short hiatus, the boys tackle Mission Impossible, Indiana Jones and you guessed it: Barbenheimer. The boys also check in with each other’s progress and overall feelings about life for a wholesome segment before finishing off the episode with a cheeky guest appearance for a final chat about the future of the podcast. This segment even has some questions for our dear listeners and we would love to hear your thoughts! Slide into our DMs with your opinions and we’ll make sure to use your thoughts to assist us in the future of the Pre Production Meeting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode we have a very special guest joining us as the second co-host; the very talented, award-winning producer Lexee Gordoun. Hear her thoughts on the feelings that arise once a film is in the post-production stage including anxiety and creative dysmorphia. Catch up on her film’s progress as well as her wrap up of the week including a premiere for an upcoming movie. Also, Josh and Lexee discuss rewatching your favourite films as well as the difficulties that present themselves when opportunities arise out of the blue. Finally, the team take on some pretty tragic movie trivia that you’ll have to watch to find out who wins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Introducing the inspirational, the incredible, the standout of “Ozmar” – Taha Zonoozi. From Castle Hill High to the Actors Centre Australia, Taha has taken the theatre world by storm, playing Mark Antony, Puck from A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Picasso amongst a plethora of others, but has also decided to approach the cinema world with the same enthusiasm and thirst for experience and personal growth, acting in numerous short films including our very own Joshua Urquhart’s “Ozmar” as Prince Loris. This week’s episode follows his journey as an actor, beginning from a monologue in a drama room, and reveals how he and Josh met amongst a multitude of other topics, such as the pros and cons of indie filmmaking and pre-shoot rituals. This is an episode you won’t want to miss. Get in quick because before you know it, Taha Zonoozi will be a household name. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode features discussions surrounding the newest films, including Spider-Man: Across the Spider - Verse, Extraction 2 and The Flash. Follow the boys along to also hear about Austin’s film progress and a potential secret project in the works, as well as the challenges of the indie filmmaking scene. Little challenge for this week’s episode: take a guess as to how many people dropped out of Ozmar the day before shoot (spoiler alert; more than 5). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this Special Edition of the Pre-Production Meeting: we join Dan as he takes us in and around the live set of Josh's movie "Ozmar". This episode is filled with laughs and interviews, things you won't want to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode starts incredibly hectic that you’ll have to hear to believe, just wait for Josh’s R2D2 scream. You’ll soon see that the monkeying around might have a source, just wait for Dan to explain his most recently watched. Austin fills us in on his incredible film progress, including the ups and downs, and hints at a new creation in the works. Finally, echoing last week, the boys take another quiz to determine which film character they are and why, and decide who would win in a fight. We apologise for this week’s episode being audio only, but we hope you enjoy it as much as we did filming it.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials: @thepreprodpod----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Pre-Production Meeting follows Award Winning Film-Makers Joshua Urquhart, Daniel Cugola & Austin Scott through their process of creating their next individual films. Follow along their exciting journeys from the very beginning, as they go through the Trials & Tribulations that come from creating a movie from conception to execution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode features the boys catching up after a week’s hiatus, and wow do they have some progress - from set design to costuming, the day is almost here to begin filming! Of course, there was some chat about movies and tv, in particular Fast X and Bridgerton, and to finish the episode the boys take a Buzzfeed quiz to determine which Star Wars character they are and why. Ask yourself - “what would Vin Diesel do” and hit that play button, you know he would.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials: @thepreprodpod----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Pre-Production Meeting follows Award Winning Film-Makers Joshua Urquhart, Daniel Cugola & Austin Scott through their process of creating their next individual films. Follow along their exciting journeys from the very beginning, as they go through the Trials & Tribulations that come from creating a movie from conception to execution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Pre-Production Meeting, Josh draws ever closer to the production of his proof of concept short film. The boys share their thoughts about Guardians of the Galaxy 3 amongst other movies, and the boys play a humorous game of "Would You Rather? Film Edition".--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials: @thepreprodpod----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Pre-Production Meeting follows Award Winning Film-Makers Joshua Urquhart, Daniel Cugola & Austin Scott through their process of creating their next individual films. Follow along their exciting journeys from the very beginning, as they go through the Trials & Tribulations that come from creating a movie from conception to execution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode of the Pre-Production Meeting, progress on the film production has been progressing ever so quickly, with updates to location, cast and crew. Follow this week’s podcast along with previous episodes to follow the boys’ progression from concept to execution. Sequels are never as good as the original, however the boys debate this concept through discussion surrounding overall themes, soundtrack and execution. This episode is incredibly controversial, especially the conversation surrounding The Dark Knight, so follow along and let us know your thoughts on our socials!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials: @thepreprodpod----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Pre-Production Meeting follows Award Winning Film-Makers Joshua Urquhart, Daniel Cugola & Austin Scott through their process of creating their next individual films. Follow along their exciting journeys from the very beginning, as they go through the Trials & Tribulations that come from creating a movie from conception to execution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On Episode 28 of the Pre-Production Meeting… Noah Centineo. That’s it. That’s the name. See you next week! If you’re still reading which we have no idea why you are, Noah Centineo should be enough, the boys also discuss whether the Super Mario Brothers movie is worth seeing, Barbarian, as well as an entertaining conversation about the best and worst movie trailers of all time.Enjoy!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials: @thepreprodpod----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Pre-Production Meeting follows Award Winning Film-Makers Joshua Urquhart, Daniel Cugola & Austin Scott through their process of creating their next individual films. Follow along their exciting journeys from the very beginning, as they go through the Trials & Tribulations that come from creating a movie from conception to execution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Battling dragons and demons, this episode tackles some of the important issues surrounding mental health in the film industry as well as upcoming tv and movie releases including Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and John Wick 4. This episode is the perfect balance between deep and chaotic and shows the importance of having conversations like this with the people close to you, especially to help dissolve the taboo surrounding men’s mental health. If you or anyone you know are struggling with their mental health, here are some important numbers for helplines (AUS) that can help to assist you in these difficult times, and please remember that you are not alone.Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636 (depression, anxiety) Blue Knot Foundation: 1300 657 380 (childhood trauma and abuse) Lifeline: 13 11 14 (crisis helpline) Butterfly Foundation: 1800 334 4673 (eating disorders, body image)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials: @thepreprodpod----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Pre-Production Meeting follows Award Winning Film-Makers Joshua Urquhart, Daniel Cugola & Austin Scott through their process of creating their next individual films. Follow along their exciting journeys from the very beginning, as they go through the Trials & Tribulations that come from creating a movie from conception to execution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Pre-Production Meeting welcomes a new host this episode, with discussions about horror films, proof of concepts and film festivals. Josh gives his opinion on Shazam: Fury of the Gods. On the dependent variable this week, the boys discuss movies they would show their 6 year old child. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Socials: @thepreprodpod----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Pre-Production Meeting follows Award Winning Film-Makers Joshua Urquhart, Daniel Cugola & Austin Scott through their process of creating their next individual films. Follow along their exciting journeys from the very beginning, as they go through the Trials & Tribulations that come from creating a movie from conception to execution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania size up against Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey? Find out the boys’ honest opinions along with their scathing reviews on this week’s episode of the podcast, as well as this week’s dependent variable: characters in the public domain. See how the boys reimagine your favourite characters and explain how they would rewrite their personalities, the genre they would choose and the director who would make this portrayal come to life. You won’t want to miss this one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.