Production companies are not Banks - CHRIS LOWENSTEIN (Producer) on FILMING IN THAILAND - SHORT
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Chris Lowenstein explains why Production companies are not Banks in this extract from his own episode of FILMING IN THAILAND
Chris is an American Producer and the founder of Living Films, a production company based in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Chris studied film at Beloit College in Wisconsin, originally from Portland, Oregon, Chris started out as an Assistant Director on Hollywood feature films, including Gus Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho and Oliver Stone's Heaven and Earth.
Chris' credits include: No escape, Ms Marvel, The Serpent, Tremor: Shrieler Island, Changeland, Gold, Hard Target, The Legacy, The Hangover part 2, The Jungle, Bangkok Dangerous, Mysterious Island,...
In 1992, Chris moved to Thailand and started Living Films, where he quickly established himself as a Production Manager and Producer. Over the years, he worked on over fifty feature films and television series, collaborating with high-profile artists like Jackie Chan on The Medallion, Matt Dillon on City of Ghosts, and Nicolas Cage on Bangkok Dangerous.
Chris also helped bring The Hangover Part II to Thailand and worked with Bradley Cooper and the rest of the cast. He produced No Escape, featuring Owen Wilson and Pierce Brosnan, Gold starring Matthew McConaughey, and Changeland with Seth Green.
Living Films gained a reputation for integrity and experience, and according to The Thailand Film Office, it was the top production company in Thailand for five years straight. Today, Living Films is one of the top production houses in Southeast Asia, thanks to Chris's consistent success in producing successful feature films and TV series every year.
Join us as we delve into the vibrant Thai film industry, featuring a diverse range of content from both local and international filmmakers. In each episode, we explore the mesmerizing landscapes, unique storytelling styles, and cultural nuances showcased in the hundreds of movies, series and documentaries produced in Thailand every year, through the eyes of our guest.
Hosted by STEPHANE LAMBERT Recorded at TERO RADIO studio in Bangkok, Thailand Produced by Wishtrend Thailand for a Podcast Company
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