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Sgt. Michael Martinous has served as the Providence police liaison to the film industry since 2006.

Martinous balances the logistical needs of film productions with the daily needs of the city, like traffic and public transit.

He has worked on numerous productions, including "Brotherhood," "Hocus Pocus 2," and a J.J. Abrams project.

His role involves coordinating street closures, managing spectators, and occasionally handling unexpected issues like wayward squirrels.

When a movie director yells "action!" somewhere in Providence, it's a safe bet that Sergeant Michael Martinous isn't far away.

Since 2006, Martinous has been the liaison between the police department and the film and television industry, accumulating nearly 20 years of stories to tell about how mo

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