Hollywood Prop Master Maria Simonelli
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4.7 • 960 Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2020
⏱️ 66 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I mean watches are huge huge story point for props people it not only tells you like what time it is in the scene which like T minus 10 minutes until the bomb explodes. What is that piece? Is that a new watch? Is it |
| 0:14.7 | expensive? If it's expensive, the character probably has money. A watch is |
| 0:19.1 | very personal aesthetic choice. I think a lot of people that have watches, |
| 0:24.2 | it's definitely a character for them as well. Oh, Hey everybody. I'm your host Stephen Polverin and this is Hodincky Radio. We've got a fun old |
| 0:54.7 | school episode for you today. First up I sit down with Jack and James to get an inside |
| 0:59.2 | look at some of the best stories from the last few weeks. We've got an obituary written in tribute to an aviation giant, |
| 1:05.4 | the story of a racing legend |
| 1:06.8 | and his extremely elegant chronograph, |
| 1:09.0 | and a deep dive into one of history's |
| 1:10.6 | more esoteric timekeepers. |
| 1:13.1 | Jack is Jack, James is James, and it's a pretty fun conversation. |
| 1:17.7 | After that, you'll hear our own Danny Milton's conversation |
| 1:20.2 | with Hollywood Proptmaster Maria Simanelli, who has worked on projects ranging from a slew of Stephen King adaptations to five seasons of suits to a new Germo del Toro project that I'm already getting excited for. |
| 1:32.0 | There are plenty of personal anecdotes that you want to stick around for, |
| 1:35.0 | but Cimanelli also explains to Danny why she thinks watches are so personal and so important |
| 1:40.0 | to properly developing a character. |
| 1:42.0 | I really hope you enjoy this two-parter, so without |
| 1:45.2 | further ado, let's do this. |
| 1:48.1 | This week's episode is presented by Grand Seco and the 9-S A5 movement. |
| 1:56.0 | Stay tuned later in the show to learn about this innovative new caliber or visit |
| 1:59.4 | Grand Seco. US.. for more. Hey guys, how you doing? |
| 2:05.0 | Hey guys, how you doing? |
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