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#28: Chas Harrington, Runner - Starting Out in Film: The Runner’s Role
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In this episode of Filmmaking Framed, join Chas Harrington as he delves into the world of film runners, sharing invaluable insights for those just starting their careers. Chas, known for his work on popular series like The Witcher and Andor, provides a behind-the-scenes look at the essential role of a film runner. He discusses the day-to-day realities on set, the importance of building positive relationships, and why effective communication is crucial for success. Chas shares his unique advice, like the importance of making a good instant coffee and how it can endear you to the crew. He also highlights the significance of the call sheet, describing it as the "holy grail" of film production, and emphasizes always asking, never demanding, to foster cooperation on set.
With a focus on attitude and adaptability, Chas offers practical advice to help aspiring runners navigate the film industry and make a lasting impression. He stresses the need for resilience in the face of unjust criticism and the value of keeping a positive demeanour under pressure. Whether you're looking to break into the industry or advance your career, this episode is packed with tips and inspiration to help you thrive. Tune in to Filmmaking Framed for an engaging and insightful discussion that will set you on the path to success!
Key Lessons
• Communication is Key: Always ask instead of demand. This approach fosters cooperation and makes colleagues more willing to help.
• Master the Basics: Skills like making a good cup of instant coffee can significantly improve relationships on set, as small gestures matter.
• Resilience Under Pressure: Learn to absorb criticism without taking it personally. Keeping a positive attitude, even in tough situations, is crucial for long-term success.
Resources
• The role of a floor runner in film/TV
• ScreenSkills Fellowship Programme: A valuable resource for finding entry-level AD roles and support in the film industry.
• Networking on Facebook Groups:
https://www.facebook.com/share/SsAtqyZeiu9Uv5jr/
• Agent (Loop Talent): Chas discusses how getting an agent helped him secure various jobs and expand his network.
Interested in working with Chas? Contact him via LinkedIn
Filmmaking Framed is proudly supported by Centroid Motion Capture, a leader in providing state-of-the-art motion capture technology to the entertainment industry.
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