On todays episode of Hollywood, How Did You Get Here? Tim talks to long time friend Vincent Laforet. Vincent is a Pulitzer Prize winning photographer and is largely credited for jump starting the success of the Canon 5D Mark II having shot the short film "Reverie" with it. Enjoy the episode! Please make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast pl…

On todays episode of Hollywood, How Did You Get Here? Tim talks with adventure, nature & beauty photographer and cinematographer Bruce Dorn. In their talk, Bruce talks about how he got his big break as a college senior when he was "discovered" by the editorial staff at Conde Nast through a high profile photo contest and about his journey to Hollywo…

On today's episode of Hollywood, How Did You Get Here? Tim talks with timelapse cinematographer Drew Geraci. If you've watched "House of Cards" then you likely remember the epic timelapse title sequence, a project that David Fincher hand picked Drew to take on after seeing his work. Along with talking with Drew about his time shooting for Fincher, …

On todays episode of Hollywood, How Did You Get Here? Tim talks with VFX legend Scott Ross. Scott has had an action packed career having lead Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) in the 1980's and then splitting off to form Digital Domain with James Cameron and Stan Winston in 1993. Under his direction Digital Domain earned 2 Academy Awards and 3 nomin…

On todays episode of Hollywood, How Did You Get Here? Tim talks with cinematographer Steven Holleran. Steven has worked on shows like Netflix's "Fire Chasers" & YouTube Originals documentary "The Age of AI." He was also 2nd unit for the hit MGM film "Creed II." Enjoy the episode! Please make sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and l…

On todays episode of Hollywood, How Did You Get Here? Tim talks with Steven Poster, ASC. Stevens career spans decades and includes credits like "Donnie Darko", "Rocky V", "Strange Brew" & "Someone to Watch Over Me." Steven also served as the president of the American Society of Cinematographers and as the president of the International Cinematograp…

On todays episode of Hollywood, How Did You Get Here? Tim talks with IMAX cinematographer James Neihouse, ASC. James has shot over 35 IMAX films including 7 in space in partnership with NASA. Some of his credits include "A Beautiful Planet", "Hubble 3D" & "Michael Jordan to the MAX." Enjoy the episode! Please make sure to subscribe on your favorite…

On today's episode of "Hollywood, How Did You Get Here?" Tim sits down with reality cinematographer Paul Andersen. Paul has made quite a career shooting shows like “Storage Wars”, “Ax Men”, “1000 Ways to Die” & many other binge worthy reality TV shows. Most recently Paul was on “Naked & Afraid” right as the pandemic hit, make sure to listen for a f…

On today's episode of "Hollywood, How Did You Get Here?" Tim sits down with the incredibly talented cinematographer Polly Morgan ASC, BSC. Hailing from the UK, Polly was named by Variety as one of the top 10 cinematographers to watch. You likely know Polly for her work on shows like "Legion" and "Strange Angel" as well as her work on the Natalie Po…

Welcome to "Hollywood, How Did You Get Here?" episode 1! For his first interview, Tim sat down with the extremely talented cinematographer Richard Crudo, ASC. You likely know Richard from his work on films such as "American Pie" & "American Buffalo" as well as series like "S.W.A.T", "Jane the Virgin" & "Justified." Off set, Richard was a past Gover…

Welcome to "Hollywood, How Did You Get Here?" with Tim Smith! In the coming weeks and months we will be releasing some great interviews with the top filmmakers of today. Just in the first few weeks you can look forward to episodes with Polly Morgan ASC, BSC ("Lucy in the Sky", "A Quiet Place II"), Richard Crudo, ASC ("American Pie"), Paul Andresen …