Prop Culture

Summer 2025

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CONTRIBUTORS LAUREN SHELL/BEING THE PROPERTY MASTER FOR TYLER PERRY'S THE SIX TRIPLE EIGHT Lauren Shell began her career in Hollywood back in 2013 as a miniaturist working for New Deal Studios on Interstellar. After a few years of building miniatures, she made the jump from shop to set when she became the Property Master for Dave Made a Maze in 2015. In just over a decade in the industry, she's had the privilege of working with some legendary actors from Michael Keaton and Al Pacino to Jane Fonda and Patton Oswald. Having mastered almost every genre of film, Lauren is looking forward to the opportunity of working on television in the near future. ELLIOTT BOSWELL KRIS PECK/THE STREAMING EFFECT Kris Peck is a US Feature Film Property Master, working in Hollywood since 1989. He is based in LA. He and his wife Kelly have been together since 1985. They have two daughters: Presley and Carolina. ELLIOTT BOSWELL/BEING THE PROPERTY MASTER FOR TYLER PERRY'S THE SIX TRIPLE EIGHT Elliott Boswell is a veteran Property Master based in Atlanta, Georgia, with nearly 40 years in the film and TV industry. Starting out in 1986 as an SFX makeup artist, Elliott has worn many hats—production designer, set dresser, puppeteer, project manager—and even ran his own production studio for eight years. He's known for being hands-on with every prop, big or small, bringing creative visions to life. Some of his most memorable projects include Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Life-Size 2, Willy's Wonderland, and The Six Triple Eight. RANDY TAYLOR/THE WONDERFUL PROPERTY MASTER OF OZ Randy began his career in video production at 17, working as a camera operator and editor. After earning a bachelor's degree in new media arts from Indiana University, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue opportunities in film and television. There, he found his place in the art department, where his creativity and attention to detail led him to specialize in set dressing and prop fabrication. Randy earned his title as Property Master in 2019 and continues to bring depth and authenticity to a range of productions, including reality TV, scripted series, and feature films. KRIS PECK LAUREN SHELL RANDY TAYLOR THE PMG MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE/SPOTLIGHT ON EMILY FERRY The Committee is made up of PMG active member volunteers working in a range of television, features and commercials. They review incoming PMG applications and onboard new members. They make sure our members are represented through the PMG, events, and initiatives around the world. The Committee is made up of collective work of the Committee Chair Michael Trudel (Los Angeles, Boston) and the Committee members: Tasha Moth (Los Angeles, Vancouver), Colin Bach (Chicago), Jamie Connolly (Los Angeles), Andy Siegel (Los Angeles), Kurt Bruun (Vancouver), Hunter Nelson (Los Angeles), and Ryan Gargiulo (New York).

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