‘Nomadland’: The Spiritual and Filmmaking Connection Between Chloé Zhao and Terrence Malick
Toolkit Podcast: Chloé Zhao and Joshua James Richards break down how their unique filmmaking approach has evolved over three films.
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The Music Track Shaka King Played at Every ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Pitch
Toolkit Podcast: How Rahsaan Roland Kirk’s “The Inflated Tear” became both star Lakeith Stanfield and the film’s haunting noir theme.
Two Actors, One Set: How ‘Malcolm & Marie’ Found Its Visual Language in Architecture
Toolkit Podcast: Writer and director Sam Levinson tells IndieWire how, after some early struggles, he used Caterpillar House to find the staging for his new Netflix film.
How ‘Gunda’ Captured the Hypnotic Images and Vivid Sounds of a Pig’s Life — Toolkit
Watch how Victor Kossakovsky constructed a camera-friendly barn, used a disco ball for light, and stayed true to the detailed language of pigs.
The Art of ‘Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets’ Is Not Its Manufactured Setup – Toolkit
Watch how the Ross Brothers practiced their direct cinema craft.
How ‘The Painter and the Thief’ Echoes the Best of Truffaut, Scorsese, and Bergman – Watch
Director Benjamin Ree and subject Barbora Kysilkova (“the Painter”) dive into their unique cinematic process on the latest episode of the Filmmaker Toolkit podcast.
‘Dick Johnson Is Dead’: Kirsten Johnson Made Cinema Magic Out of Embracing the Unknown
“The starting point of the movie was knowing failure was inevitable,” Johnson told IndieWire during her appearance on the Filmmaker Toolkit podcast.
‘Boys State’: How ‘Son of Saul’ Influenced the Documentary’s Up-Close Subjectivity — Toolkit Podcast
Co-directors Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss break down how their film’s cinematic style captured election intensity.
How Garrett Bradley Created the Poetic Language of ‘Time’
The nonfiction filmmaker brings us inside her craft and process in creating a lyrical film about family, love, and incarceration.
How Ramy Youssef Built ‘Ramy’ Season 2 as a Collection of Short Films – Toolkit Video
Watch the creator break down the “Uncle Naseem” episode and reveal how the series’ storytelling has evolved.
‘Better Call Saul’: How Showrunner Peter Gould Is Approaching the Series End – Toolkit Podcast
Watch Gould break down Kim and Jimmy’s last scene and draw a fascinating parallel to the evolution of Walter White on “Breaking Bad.”
Nicole Kassell Defined the Cinema of ‘Watchmen’ — Toolkit Podcast
The director and executive producer breaks down how she translated the graphic novel’s cynical tone and visual style for creator Damon Lindelof.
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