We speak with costume designer Antoinette Messam about her career dressing icons and collaborating with top directors, plus the magical film Amélie, one of her favorites.
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We speak with costume designer Antoinette Messam about her career dressing icons and collaborating with top directors, plus the magical film Amélie, one of her favorites.
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Special Effects Supervisor Chris Reynolds joins us to discuss making movie magic and his love for Cinema Paradiso, from the cast to its ode to old Hollywood’s romanticism, from an iconic score and ending montage to it’s wonderful cast.
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Academy Award-winning cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt joins us to discuss his career – including David Fincher’s The Killer and Michael Mann’s Ferrari – as well as one of his favorite movies, Roman Polanski’s 1974 film Chinatown.
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Cinematographer Lyn Moncrief joins us to talk about one of his favorite movies, Paul Thomas Anderson’s 1999 Magnolia. We also talk about how Lyn got his start, his work in the horror genre, and the latest work he did on the brand new Five Nights at Freddy’s.
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Sophie Barthes, writer/director behind “Cold Souls,” “Madame Bovary,” and most recently “The Pod Generation,” joins us to tackle Bergman! We’re talking about his 1966 film “Persona,” which means we have no shortage of things to discuss. Shot construction, editing style, performances, Bergman’s personal life leading to the film – we barely scratch the surface of this fascinating film. Plus, we dig into Sophie and her films. Tune in!
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Academy Award-winning costume designer Deborah L. Scott joins us to talk about her career – from “Never Cry Wolf” all the way through to “Avatar: The Way of Water” – as well as about Roland Joffé’s magnificent 1986 film “The Mission” starring Jeremy Irons and Robert De Niro. Great conversation about a great film!
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Storyboard and concept artist Anson Jew joins us to talk about Philip Ridley’s 1990 film “The Reflecting Skin.” It’s a visually stunning, haunting film that’s been called Lynchian. That certainly fits! It’s a great film that gives us plenty to discuss. We also talk with Jew about his career and how he ended up where he did. Check it out then tune in!
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Cinematographer Ross Riege joins us to talk about one of his favorite movies, Terrence Malick’s 1998 film ‘The Thin Red Line.’ We also talk about his career, his journey from ‘The Kings of Summer’ to ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’, and his influences. Tune in for a great conversation!
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Writer/producer Rachel Lewis joins us to talk about one of her favorite movies, Mike Nichols’ 1988 film ‘Working Girl,’ written by Kevin Wade. We also talk about her career as well as the goals of the current writers strike. Tune in for a great conversation!
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Filmmaker Uwe Boll joins us to talk about Paul Thomas Anderson’s dark masterpiece THERE WILL BE BLOOD from 2007. Why do we like Daniel Plainview so much considering he’s such a difficult character to like? What about Anderson’s techniques used to make the film? How has the film influenced Boll’s own passions as a filmmaker? And what is he up to these days? Tune in!
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