Becoming… TV & Film Producer Michael Harrop ("Billions" "A Mouthful of Air")

Michael Harrop is a Motion Pictures and Film Consultant and Contractor. He is currently a co-executive producer on Billions. He was also a producer for "A Mouthful of Air" starring Amanda Seyfried (and directed by Mentor Amy Koppelman). He's also worked on films including Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List, I Smile Back, Nice Guy Johnny, and more. He is also worked as an associate producer on the TV Show Public Morals (TNT). In this episode, we talk about: •  Why he decided to work in New York as a Production Assistant. •  Being on Goldcrest for 5-6 years and working on his way up. •  Him volunteering as a Post-production Supervisor, meeting Edward Burns and Connie Britton •  How he continued working with Edward Burns from a Post-production Supervisor to being a Producer. •  How he was able to launch Public Morals, Newlyweds, Nice Guy Johnny as a Producer. •  The range of micro-budget film and its meaning •  The responsibilities of a Post-production Supervisor •  Different kinds of Producers and how raising money is part of their job •  How he decided his next project •  How he got involved in Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List • The difference between producing tv shows and films and the pros and cons of working in NY Guest: Twitter LinkedIn IMDB Host: Instagram: @MentorsontheMic @MichelleSimoneMiller Twitter: @MentorsontheMic @MichelleSimoneM Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/mentorsonthemic Website: www.michellesimonemiller.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/24mmichelle If you like this, I recommend episode 3.2 with Director and Writer Amy Koppelman.