Global Production Network Launches Podcast Series

Listen up, everyone! GPN, the Global Production Network, has announced the launch of its brand-new podcast series. This exciting series dives deep into the heart of its global community, exploring who we are, why we do what we do, and the incredible stories behind our work in over 80 countries.

From commercials and documentaries to TV series and virtual productions, GPN has been connecting agencies, producers, and clients with trusted local partners for over 20 years. Now, GPN is inviting you to join it on this auditory journey to discover the people, places, and productions that make GPN the powerhouse it is today.

Episode 1: The Evolution of GPN

The inaugural episode features an inspiring conversation between Harry Tracosas, the founder of GPN, and Peter Grasse, GPN's partner in Japan. This episode, aptly titled The Evolution of GPN, takes listeners back to the very beginning of Harry’s remarkable journey.

From his early days as a production assistant to founding a global network that spans continents, Harry reflects on the challenges, triumphs, and lessons that have shaped GPN’s mission. You’ll get an insider’s perspective on how a vision to bring seamless production services to clients worldwide became a reality. Peter, a respected voice in the industry, complements the discussion with his insights on GPN's growth in the Asia-Pacific region.

It’s a must-listen for anyone curious about the behind-the-scenes of global film production and the passion that drives our work.

Episode 2: From Architecture to Film: A West European Perspective

The second episode kicks off an exciting series highlighting GPN’s work in Western Europe. Hosted by Janna Begué, GPN’s partner at Orangefilms, this episode features an engaging conversation with Helmut Hutter, a veteran of over 20 years in the film industry.

Helmut shares his unique journey from studying architecture to becoming a film producer, offering valuable insights into what it takes to transition between fields and thrive in a highly competitive industry. Janna and Helmut also discuss the distinctive qualities of working in Western Europe, from its diverse locations to the logistical considerations that make this region a dream for filmmakers.

This series promises to be a treasure trove of knowledge for producers, agencies, and anyone with a passion for storytelling on a global scale.

Why This Podcast Matters

GPN isn’t just a network; it’s a family of trusted professionals who work together to deliver priceless experiences for clients. With a representative in every country GPN operate, the team ensure that producers have access to the finest local talent, stunning locations, and smooth collaborations.

The podcast is an extension of its commitment to connecting people and sharing stories. It sheds light on the rich diversity within the network and the unique challenges and opportunities of filming around the world. Whether you’re a seasoned producer or just starting out, the series will leave you feeling inspired and informed.

What to Expect

Through this podcast, you’ll:

• Hear personal stories from industry veterans about their paths to success.
• Learn about the nuances of filming in different countries and regions.
• Gain insights into GPN’s approach to seamless global collaboration.
• Discover incredible locations and projects that redefine what’s possible in production.

GPN is bringing its experience to your ears, making it easier than ever to connect with the global community and gain a deeper understanding of the work.

Tune In and Join the Conversation

The GPN podcast is now available on all major streaming platforms.