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Wednesday, October 1st, 4 PM PST/ 7 PM EST

What You Need to Know About Post NOW to Save Time & Money

Eric Johnson & Scott from Trailblazer Studios

This month’s Power Hour guests are Eric Johnson and Scott Roy from Trailblazer Studios, an Emmy Award-winning post-production company with over 20 years of experience bringing stories to life. Trailblazer Studios has delivered nearly 2,000 TV shows and films to networks like National Geographic, Discovery+, TLC, and PBS, and has also supported clients in delivering content to Netflix, HBO, Amazon, and Hulu.

Don’t miss this FREE Power Hour as we sit down with Trailblazer Studios to chat about about post-production in a way many do not. We’ll break down for filmmakers why it’s so important to think about and engage with post early to save time, money, and avoid mistakes that many filmmakers fall victim to. We'll cover what you might be able to do in development and production to save money, the basic post elements, workflow, how to get creative on indie budgets, and more.

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Eric Johnson heads up Sound and Engagement at Trailblazer Studios. A champ of making connections, Eric’s enthusiasm creates magic for our people and projects. With his “sky-is-the-limit” outlook, Eric has grown Trailblazer’s sound department from local shop to industry player and strives to position Trailblazer Studios and North Carolina as a major production hub for content creators.  

With decades of experience as an editor, colorist & finishing artist, Scott Roy now oversees day-to-day operations of Trailblazer Post®. Scott’s proven technical and creative experience allows him to lead, manage and develop a strong, diverse post team ensuring effective technical and creative workflows that ensure project success and client satisfaction. 

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Hallmark Producer Ryan M. Murphy

Ryan M. Murphy is a seasoned, award-winning producer who has produced over 25 movies for platforms including the Hallmark Channel, Netflix, and Amazon and is producing a series of films for Universal Pictures based on R.L. Stine's works.

Don’t miss this FREE Power Hour all about TV movies—with a special focus on romance. We’ll cover: What makes a romance successful? How do you get a script developed at a network or streamer? What are the typical budget ranges? How do you set your TV/streamer movie up for success? What’s selling in the market today? And more!

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Ryan M. Murphy is a seasoned, award-winning producer with a diverse background in film and television, spanning reality docudrama to feature films. He began his career in development and finance at Eagle Beach Productions, working alongside Director Michael Corrente. In 2010, Ryan moved to Los Angeles, joining 1984 Private Defense Contractors where he was involved with domestic and international distribution and financing of notable projects like THE GREY (Liam Neeson) and KILLING THEM SOFTLY (Brad Pitt).

During his tenure, he also oversaw the reality division, producing Club Kids: New York (AXS Network) and Miss World 2012 in Beijing, China. Since 2014, Ryan has partnered with industry veteran Steve Stabler (known for Dumb and Dumber), producing a series of films for Universal Pictures based on R.L. Stine's works, and over 25 movies for platforms including the Hallmark Channel, Netflix, and Amazon.