In this episode, Kate Beyda, EVP of Physical Production at New Line Cinema, joins host Candice Bloch to share her extensive experience in film production. From managing budgets to hiring crews to solving complex logistical puzzles, physical production figures out how to get projects made. In the interview, Kate reveals stories from overseeing production logistics to solving on-set challenges, and offers advice on the essential skills required for success in this creative, collaborative industry.
Kate has been a part of bringing countless beloved titles to our screens, including films such as While You Were Sleeping, The Rainmaker, Christmas Vacation, Elf, Mortal Kombat, The Hobbit trilogy, We’re the Millers, Wedding Crashers, The Conjuring and IT franchises, Weapons, and many more.
Kate also happens to be one of Women in Film and Video’s 2026 Women of Vision honorees!
See many of Kate’s credits here: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0079878/
Purchase The Creative Producing Handbook here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1032842237
