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Listen "What is a Best Boy Grip?"
Episode Synopsis
Tom Barrett has spent the majority of his career working on movies and TV shows as a Best Boy Grip. He’ll explain what that means plus:
– His first big gig on “Dirty Dancing”
– Getting chigger bites on “The WalkingDead”
– Working on Dolly Parton’s shows
– Advantages of commercials vs. feature films
– Differences between shooting on film vs. digital
– Finding gear in the snow with bike flags
– Avoiding get struck by lightening
LINKS
Tom’s IMDB page
– His first big gig on “Dirty Dancing”
– Getting chigger bites on “The WalkingDead”
– Working on Dolly Parton’s shows
– Advantages of commercials vs. feature films
– Differences between shooting on film vs. digital
– Finding gear in the snow with bike flags
– Avoiding get struck by lightening
LINKS
Tom’s IMDB page
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