Damien Chazelle on Life Imitating Art Behind the Scenes of ‘Babylon’
Toolkit Ep. 195: Oscar winner Chazelle says he can relate to Diego Calva’s “Babylon” character: “I still find big movie stars intimidating on some fundamental level.”
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Rian Johnson on Solving the ‘F*cking Nightmare’ of Staging ‘Glass Onion’
Toolkit Ep. 194: The director tells IndieWire on the lessons he learned from Spielberg and Welles for scenes of “everybody milling around doing really complicated things and talking to each other.”
Alejandro González Iñárritu on What ‘Bardo’ Has in Common with David Bowie, Pink Floyd, and Genesis
Toolkit Ep 189: Director Alejandro González Iñárritu talks to IndieWire about his most personal film to date and how it was influenced by the concept albums of the 1970s.
13 Years Passed Between ‘Avatar’s Because James Cameron Had to ‘Future-Proof’ for the Next Four Sequels
Cameron told IndieWire that follow-ups to “The Way of Water” will arrive at a quicker pace because “we don’t have to stop and retool at each stage of the game.”
‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’: Inside the Process of Assembling the Best Edited Film of 2022
Toolkit Ep 190: Laura Poitras and editor Amy Foote on how they avoided biography in their portrait of Nan Goldin’s life, art, and activism.
James Cameron: ‘Every Take Is a Blank Slate’ in the Virtual World of ‘Avatar’
Toolkit Ep 188: Director James Cameron takes a deep dive into the technical innovations of “Avatar: The Way of Water” and how they benefit the performances and writing.
Daniels on How to Hear the Multiverse of ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’
On the latest episode of Filmmaker Toolkit, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert discuss some of the less visually obvious editing and sound design choices that allowed them to make “Everything Everywhere All At Once” a delightfully coherent mess.
‘Let’s Make a Thriller’ – Two Months with Putin’s Worst Nightmare in ‘Navalny’
Toolkit Ep 187: Director Daniel Roher discusses the thrilling behind-the-scenes filming of the man Putin’s Kremlin tried to assassinate.
‘Andor’ Swapped Two Scenes — and It Sparked a Rebel’s Emotional Fire
Tony and John Gilroy tell the Toolkit Podcast how the Scottish fog and an altered opening changed the course of their “Star Wars” series.
For Director Ryan White, the NASA Rover Doc ‘Good Night Oppy’ Is the Realization of a Childhood Dream
The director of “Good Night Oppy” tells IndieWire about how his love of space and space movies informed his new documentary.
Mark Mylod Designed ‘The Menu’ to Its Exacting Chef’s Specifications
Director Mark Mylod discusses channeling Ralph Fiennes’ character to create the look and feel of his “eat the rich” satire.
To Find ‘All That Breathes,’ Director Shaunak Sen Tossed a Year’s Worth of Footage
Director Shaunak Sen goes inside how he found and created the most innovative visual language of any film this year.
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