Isaac Heckert // Assistant Director

Written By Hannah Driscoll
 

Deep dive with us into two scenes in this episode, both running continuously from when John meets up with Marcus under the bridge through Marcus’ death scene. We talk about stunt coverage, daily schedules, Perkins, specialty shots, assassin's watch clubs, and much more. Happy listening!

QUICK FACTS

Under the bridge

START TIME: 1:18:22

END TIME: 1:19:12

Marcus’ death scene

START TIME: 1:19:12

END TIME: 1:22:28

In this episode we not only deep dive into these scenes, we also cover being on set, scheduling, planning, and keeping everyone on track.

GUEST SPEAKER

Isaac Heckert is a podcaster, assistant director, standup comedian, and an overall fantastic filmmaker. His show Misty and Ike is a daily pop culture podcast that’s perfect for your commute to the office or the beach. Learn something new, get a few laughs in, and tell your friends about it—it’s a good time!

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

  • the logistics of scheduling a movie

  • the no good traitor Perkins

  • assassin’s watch clubs

  • the 8-point star meaning

  • the bowl of ice insert shot

  • interesting frame choices

  • shooting with a helicopter vs a drone

  • the different roles we have on set

HOW TO FIND ISAAC

Misty and Ike (Apple): HERE

Misty and Ike (Spotify): HERE

Misty and Ike (Google Podcasts): HERE

The Safety Meeting Podcast (my eppy: 014): HERE

IMDb: HERE

IG: HERE

Website: HERE

Hire him: HERE

Thanks for listening, and let me know which part of this episode is your favorite.

Be seeing you.

 
Hannah Driscoll
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