Pablo Hidalgo (Lucasfilm) – Part 2
If you thought Part 1 was epic—strap in. In the second half of our conversation with Pablo Hidalgo, Director of Franchise and Story at Lucasfilm, we go beyond “Star Wars” lore and into the heart of what makes a lifelong creative tick. Pablo is one of the key architects behind the modern “Star Wars” galaxy. […]
Pablo Hidalgo (Lucasfilm) – Part 1
Happy “Star Wars” Day! To celebrate May the 4th, we’re kicking off the Energis Podcast with a very special guest—Pablo Hidalgo, loremaster of a galaxy far, far away. As the Director of Franchise and Story at Lucasfilm, Pablo has spent over two decades shaping and preserving the “Star Wars” galaxy. From advising top filmmakers on […]
Energis Podcast Introduction
Forget the highlight reels. Welcome to the Energis Podcast—where the real stories live. Hosted by Norma, an award-winning entertainment powerhouse, and Rich, a tech innovator with a knack for turning chaos into creativity, the Energis Podcast is about the grit behind the glory. We’re having raw conversations with athletes, founders, artists, spiritual teachers, scientists—you name […]
Katie and Ian Bignell
On this season finale of MOVIES WITH… we’re excited to welcome the powerhouse behind Festival Formula, Katie & Ian Bignell. Formed in 2014, Festival Formula has been a beacon of inspiration for filmmakers, addressing the need for more festival expertise. Today, Katie and Ian provide invaluable knowledge on submission strategies, do’s and don’ts, and, most […]
Zoe Elton, Sukki Menon & Catherine Joy White
Join us on the latest episode of MOVIES WITH… as we welcome esteemed panelists from the 2024 Poppy Jasper International Film Festival Women’s Panel. Our focus is on the thought-provoking findings of the recent USC Annenberg Institute report, which highlighted a significant drop in the number of top-grossing movies featuring women in 2023 compared to […]
Jared Fry
Emmy-nominated composer Jared Michael Fry on today’s MOVIES WITH… Jared recently composed the music for Director David Ayer’s global phenomenon, The Beekeeper, starring Jason Statham. His diverse credits include blockbusters like The Flash and Red Notice, action thrillers like Alien: Romulus and Borderlands, and the horror sequel It Chapter 2. Join us as Jared shares […]
Tania Margolin
This week’s in-studio guest is the highly talented TV producer and talent manager Tania Margolin. Tania shares her experience working at Syco Entertainment alongside Simon Cowell for over a decade and her early days after leaving school to secure one of the most coveted positions in the entertainment industry. Tania explains how she progressed at […]
Kin Shriner
This week’s in-studio guest is actor Kin Shriner, best known for his role on the ABC soap opera General Hospital and its spin-off, Port Charles. Kin shares his 47-year journey (and counting) at General Hospital, where he plays the iconic and beloved character, Scott Baldwin. He talks about working alongside television legends, guest-starring on other […]
Gregory V. Sherman and Mitchell Leib
Welcome to the latest edition of MOVIES WITH… This week our hosts Norma, Rich and Jeff are joined by Gregory V. Sherman and Mitchell Leib, Sherman Brothers & Sons. Gregory V. Sherman is an Emmy Award®-winning writer, producer, composer and director. Jeff and Gregg collaborated on the acclaimed 2009 Disney feature documentary, the boys: the […]
David H. Tanaka
Jurassic Park, Forrest Gump, Star Wars, Cars, Ratatouille, WALL•E, UP and Toy Story 3. A short list of the most beloved franchises and animated features with magnificent VFX and post-production contributions overseen by today’s guest on MOVIES WITH… David H. Tanaka. David served at Industrial Light & Magic in VFX Production/Editorial and then went on […]