‘Knives Out’: Rian Johnson Explains How He Built a Modern Murder Mystery (Spoilers)
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast, Ep 100: Johnson talks Hitchcock, creating the “Walter White choice,” and the joy of playing with genre structure.
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Three Documentary Filmmaking Tips Every Director Should Know, From the ‘American Factory’ Team
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast, Ep 98: Co-directors Julia Reichert and Steven Bognar talk about their process and finding career sustainability.
How Noah Baumbach Found the Visual Language of ‘Marriage Story’ Through Bergman’s ‘Persona’
Baumbach tells IndieWire about the faces, spaces, music, and performances that made him redefine his cinematic world.
‘Ford v Ferrari’: James Mangold on How to Avoid the Pitfalls Destroying Franchise Action Films
Mangold steered clear of the drama-less, green screen, sensory overload that he believes has hollowed out big-budget commercial filmmaking.
Nanfu Wang Insisted on Showing Brutality in ‘One Child Nation,’ Even If It Meant an R Rating
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast: Wang discusses how she cut through China’s One Child Policy propaganda.
‘Honey Boy’: How Shia LaBeouf’s Past and Present Found a New Shape in the Editing Room
LaBeouf’s script was linear, which was how Alma Har’el shot it, but the film was re-written in post-production.
‘The Lighthouse’: Most Screenwriters Work to Music, Robert Eggers Listened to Violent Storms
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast Ep 94: Inside Egger’s research and sound driven creative process.
‘Cotton Club Encore’: How Fear Destroyed Francis Ford Coppola’s Original Artistic Vision
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast: Even Coppola was shocked to discover “The Cotton Club” was one of his better films.
‘I’m Not Kubrick’: James Gray on the Hell of Filming Brad Pitt Alone in a Black Box
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast, Ep 92: The “Ad Astra” director opens up about his struggle directing what many are calling his masterpiece.
Roger Deakins on Why Cinematography and Visual Effects Should Not Be Separate Crafts
The 14-time Oscar nominee breaks down his latest film, “The Goldfinch,” and explains why “Blade Runner 2049” was so satisfying to him.
‘Escape at Dannemora’: Inside Ben Stiller’s Obsessive Quest for Authenticity
Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast, Ep. 89: For the director and his production team, the characters and the real prison environment were inseparable.
How Anthony Bourdain Found His On-Screen Voice and Changed Television
Lydia Tenaglia and Chris Collins talk about their 19 year collaboration with Bourdain and how their show evolved into CNN’s “Parts Unknown.”
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