Rex Sikes' Movie Beat

Part 6 Finishing our discussions with Hollywood film maker Susan Moses -film financing, & producing movies, what about a completion bond, E & O insurance, lower or higher budget, what about the score and a whole lot more. Tune in to find out what it takes to make movies. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Part 5 Continuing our discussions with Hollywood film maker Susan Moses -film financing, finding investors, what do producers look for in a project & in a director, what are the responsibilities of a producer, how to get movies made, challenges, what it is like to shoot on location & a whole lot more. Tune in to find out what it takes to make movies. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Part 4 Hollywood film maker Susan Moses discusses where to find FREE money, soft money, & investors, what do producers look for in a project and in a director, what are the responsibilities of a producer, how to get movies made, challenges, what it is like to shoot on location and a whole lot more. Tune in to find out what it takes to make movies. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Part 3 Rex Sikes' Movie Beat Chats With "ER" Producer Ronald Kolman. Ron was the Chicago producer for numerous productions Warner Bros. Television; "ER," 20th Century Fox; "Chicago Hope," ROOKIE OF THE YEAR, RUDY, SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE and many others. As a writer, Ron has received acclaim for numerous projects, including a syndicated newspaper column, WOODY. Currently, WOODY is being developed as a coming of age, situation comedy, featuring Woodrow W. Spoon is an extremely talented chef who happens to be of wooden spoon decent. In 2007 Ronald Kolman served as an Executive Producer, on the film GOSPEL HILL, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Danny Glover, Angela Basset and Julia Stiles. As of this date, LATE TRAIN, Ron’s original screenplay, is in development as a feature film and staged production. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Part 2 Dave West is Digital Dream Sound Studios Mixer and recordist, sound re-recording mixer, sound supervising sound editor, sound fx editor on scores of movies and television including "The X-Files", "The Practice", "Rambo" "The Centurions" and many, many more. Visit Rex SIkes' Movie Beat official site at www.rexsikes.com

Part 3 Hollywood film maker Susan Moses discusses numerous film projects, what do producers look for in a project and in a director, what are the responsibilities of a producer, how to get movies made, challenges, what it is like to shoot on location and a whole lot more. Tune in to find out what it takes to make movies. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Part 2 Rex Sikes' Movie Beat Chats With "ER" Producer Ronald Kolman. Ron was the Chicago producer for numerous productions Warner Bros. Television; "ER," 20th Century Fox; "Chicago Hope," ROOKIE OF THE YEAR, RUDY, SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE and many others. As a writer, Ron has received acclaim for numerous projects, including a syndicated newspaper column, WOODY. Currently, WOODY is being developed as a coming of age, situation comedy, featuring Woodrow W. Spoon is an extremely talented chef who happens to be of wooden spoon decent. In 2007 Ronald Kolman served as an Executive Producer, on the film GOSPEL HILL, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Danny Glover, Angela Basset and Julia Stiles. As of this date, LATE TRAIN, Ron’s original screenplay, is in development as a feature film and staged production. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Dave West is Digital Dream Sound Studios Mixer and recordist, sound re-recording mixer, sound supervising sound editor, sound fx editor on scores of movies and television including "The X-Files", "The Practice", "Rambo" "The Centurions" and many, many more. Visit Rex SIkes' Movie Beat official site at www.rexsikes.com

Part 2 A whole lot more from Clancy Troutman!!! How would you like to have worked on 358 movies and TV shows and have that credit list still growing. This is someone with experience, who is a second generation sound designer and really knows his stuff. You are going to want to listen and learn from Clancy Troutman and Digital Dreams Studio. Clancy will remind you that "There are no good movies with bad sound". Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Part 1. How would you like to have worked on 358 movies and TV shows and have that list of credits still growing. This is someone with experience, who is a second generation sound designer and really knows his stuff. You are going to want to listen and learn from Clancy Troutman and Digital Dreams Studio. Clancy will remind you that "There are no good movies with bad sound". Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Rex Sikes' Movie Beat Chats With "ER" Producer Ronald Kolman. Ron was the Chicago producer for numerous productions Warner Bros. Television; "ER," 20th Century Fox; "Chicago Hope," ROOKIE OF THE YEAR, RUDY, SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE and many others. As a writer, Ron has received acclaim for numerous projects, including a syndicated newspaper column, WOODY. Currently, WOODY is being developed as a coming of age, situation comedy, featuring Woodrow W. Spoon is an extremely talented chef who happens to be of wooden spoon decent. In 2007 Ronald Kolman served as an Executive Producer, on the film GOSPEL HILL, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Danny Glover, Angela Basset and Julia Stiles. As of this date, LATE TRAIN, Ron’s original screenplay, is in development as a feature film and staged production. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

Part 2 Whether you are a successful working professional actor or just starting out you need to listen to Pt. 2. On Movie Beat you will get the secret advice you need to know to advance your career. Rex Sikes’ Movie Beat is excited to continue conversation with agent Matt Gogal about how you can work the system inside and outside of Hollywood to advance your career as an actor. Listen in as Rex and Matt discuss when and how to go about motivating & keeping your agent. The value of team work and what YOU can do. How to and how not to network. Should you work Background - yes or no? Union or non- union. Matt will share with you what you need to know. What if you decided you want to become an agent too - what can you do? Visit: MOVIE BEAT at http://www.rexsikes.com

Whether you are a successful working professional actor or just starting out you need to listen to this interview. On Movie Beat you will get the secret advice you need to know from someone on the inside. Rex Sikes’ Movie Beat is excited to converse with agent Matt Gogal about how you can work the system inside and outside of Hollywood to advance your career as an actor. Listen in as Rex and Mattl discuss when and how to go about getting an agent, understanding what agents look for, what kind of credits will stand out, and the all important headshot. Matt will share with you secrets about cultivating the agent/client relationship. You need to know how to read your agent, keep your agent and motivate your agent. Find out here. Other topics we'll share with you are what you can do if you don’t live in Hollywood and what resources are available to you. Whether or not you should do “background” work, and what about getting your SAG card or working non-union. Plus, a whole lot more! Visit: MOVIE BEAT at http:/

In Part 2 Rex SIkes & Casting Director Michael Sonntag continue their discussion on acting & casting. Additionally, in Part 2 they discuss how directors & producers benefit from working with a casting director. This discussion is important for actors and film makers to understand & work with the casting process. Plus Michael lists online resources you can utilize to work your career! This is the interview you want to be sure to hear. For more info visit Movie Beat at http://www.rexsikes.com

Rex is delighted to have Casting Director Michael Sonntag from Studio C Artists as his guest. Michael and Rex Sikes will discuss the status of the industry now - things are changing, and times are tough for actors, - what can actors/filmmakers do about it? Insight into the casting process -- what is the biggest mistake that Michael sees actors make? What is new and different about auditions and getting the job? Plus much more - this is the interview you want to be sure to hear. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

You watched him battle SpiderMan, you know him as Guard Papajohn from “The Longest Yard” - next you will see him in “Terminator Salvation”, “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” and the HBO series True Blood. Rex Sikes’ Movie Beat discusses acting, film making and Michael’s career which includes over 55 professional credits. Stay tuned to MOVIE BEAT and check out the blogs at http://rexsikes.com

Andrew Stevens, President/CEO of Andrew Stevens Entertainment and Stevens Entertainment Group, has produced and/or financed over one hundred and seventy films through his various production and distribution companies. Unique in the motion picture industry, Stevens has functioned in almost every capacity in the entertainment business, from creative development of motion picture stories and screenplays, to foreign sales, distribution, post-production, deliveries and collections. He is an accomplished screen writer, director, as well as prolific producer, and was a successful actor for more than 20 years. Visit Movie Beat http://www.rexsikes.com

Firestarter Films Festival directors Shawn Monaghan & Phil Koch discuss with Rex Sikes their unique event in the Milwaukee area. Firestarter Films is an interactive showcase for local filmmakers. It is a wonderful short film festival. Films are screened and film makers chat with the audience. Everyone attending is encouraged to bring their films to show the night of the festival. Firestarter Films Festival occurs every other month - So tune in to Rex Sikes Movie Beat LIVE right here - AND then also Listen to other great ARCHIVED interviews and read blogs at the OFFICIAL Rex Sikes' Movie Beat site at www.rexsikes.com

Films include the upcoming Grey Gardens for HBO Films, Harvest (Ibid Films), Minority Report, Big Eden, Gone in 60 Seconds, A Midnight Clear, Mother Night, The Opposite Sex, For the Boys, Coupe De Ville, Tequila Sunrise, The Couch Trip, The Experts, and Soul Man. Notable TV Guest appearances include “Law & Order” (SVU & C.I.) “Friends,” “ER,” “The West Wing,” “CSI” (Vegas & NY), “Grey’s Anatomy” and “The X Files,” among others. A series regular (Adam) on the ABC sitcom “Ellen” and CBS’s “Citizen Baines,” Mr. Gross has had recurring roles on “The Riches”, “Judging Amy,” “The Practice” and “Six Feet Under”. Visit the official Rex Sikes's Movie Beat at www.rexsikes.com

This show is a must listen for all actors everywhere!!! You have to hear what Bob says about how to succeed as an actor! Bob Fraser has done it all. He was the writer/director/show-runner & played Benson’s nemesis, Senator Leonard Tyler for 6 seasons on the hit series "Benson". Then again in a show he created for NBC – Marblehead Manor – where he co-starred with Michael Richards (before Seinfeld). Bob has been the writer and producer on many series including, Benson, Full House, The Love Boat, Harry & The Hendersons, Condo, The Dictator, Hard Knocks, Phyl & Mikhy, Columbo and others. His acting career courses - You Must Act! - Nail It! - Action! - The Agent Code - and Headshot Secrets Revealed can be found on the Web and have been utilized by 1000’s of actors - in 60 countries all over the world. visit MOVIE BEAT http://wwwrexsikes.com