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  • Join us as we demystify the role of VFX and SFX artists in conversation with Charley Henley, Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet, Simone Coco, and Neil Corbould, exploring their pivotal role in bringing cinematic visions to life through cutting-edge technology and creative ingenuity for the Apple film, Napoleon.


    Discover the unique challenges and creative opportunities presented by the historical epic as we delve into the diverse range of shots that showcase the seamless integration of visual effects into period dramas.


    Explore the delicate balance between creativity and technical prowess in the world of VFX and SFX, as our guests share insights into how they marry artistic vision with technological innovation to craft captivating cinematic experiences.


    Gain valuable insights into the essential character traits and skills required to thrive in the fast-paced and demanding world of VFX and SFX, from adaptability to attention to detail.


    Take a behind-the-scenes look at the organizational dynamics of VFX shots, exploring the collaborative processes and individual responsibilities that drive the creation of stunning visual sequences.


    Discover the strategies employed by our guests to maintain perspective and cohesion amidst the intricate web of VFX shots, ensuring alignment with the overarching narrative and visual aesthetic.


    Gain insights into the dynamic and collaborative working relationship between our guests and renowned director Ridley Scott, as they share anecdotes and experiences from their collaborative ventures.


    Explore the delicate balance between directorial vision and creative freedom in the filmmaking process, as our guests share their experiences working alongside Ridley Scott and translating his vision into stunning visual realities.


    Embark on a journey through the intricate process of VFX creation, from conceptualization and creative ideation to the meticulous execution and refinement of finished shots.


    We look in depth at the Burning of Moscow sequence, as our guests share insights into the collaborative efforts and technical wizardry required to capture this pivotal moment in cinematic history.


    Gain insights into the role of VFX and SFX artists on set, as our guests share their experiences and contributions to the filmmaking process behind the scenes.

    Discover the joys and rewards of working in the dynamic and ever-evolving world of VFX and SFX, from the thrill of creative problem-solving to the satisfaction of seeing cinematic visions come to life on screen.


    Join us on Soundstage Designer for this illuminating conversation with Charley Henley, Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet, Simone Coco, and Neil Corbould, where the magic of visual effects and special effects comes to life. Subscribe now for more behind-the-scenes revelations and join us on Soundstage Designer, where every episode unveils the artistry and innovation behind the scenes.


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  • Today on the Soundstage Insider podcast I am talking with Production Designer, James Philpott. We talk about his latest production, Hulu’s Death and Other Details, airing from January 16th 2024.

    We cover how James got into the industry, what traits are required to be a successful production designer, his earliest involvement on Death and Other Details, and other behind the scenes insights from the show, as well as his advice for those looking to get into Production Design.


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  • Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that unveils the secrets of the film and television industry by chatting with the creative minds shaping production.


    I'm your host, Jamie Muffett, and in today's episode, we sit down with the renowned costume designer, Lindy Hemming, whose extensive career has left an indelible mark on some of the most iconic films, from James Bond to Wonder Woman, and her most recent project, Wonka.


    Join us as Lindy reflects on her remarkably diverse career, spanning everything from Four Weddings to the magical worlds of Harry Potter and Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy.


    Discover the roots of Lindy's passion for costume design and explore the nuances between designing for film and television.


    In this enlightening conversation, Lindy shares the key attributes that make a great costume designer and delves into the unique considerations when creating costumes for the demands of the set, whether it's green screens, noise, or the need for durability.


    Learn about Lindy's role on set and the changes she has witnessed in film production throughout her illustrious career. Find out what qualities great directors possess that bring out the best in a costume designer, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the early stages of the creative process on projects like Wonka.


    Discover how Lindy approaches designing costumes for well-known intellectual properties and the added responsibility in crafting characters for fantastical worlds, as highlighted by Keegan-Michael Key.


    For those aspiring to follow in Lindy's footsteps, she shares valuable advice on breaking into the world of costume design.


    Whether you're a film enthusiast or a budding designer, this episode of Soundstage Insider is your backstage pass to the captivating world of costume creation.


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  • Welcome to Soundstage Designer. I'm your host, Jamie Muffett, and in this episode, we're joined by the incredibly talented, Academy Award winning cinematographer, Linus Sandgren.


    We take a journey through Linus's career as we explore whether cinematography was always his dream and the unique challenges he faces in transitioning from still to moving images.


    Discover the delicate balance of relinquishing control while crafting mesmerizing visuals, and learn how he and director Emerald Fennell collaborated to shape the vision of Saltburn.


    Dive into the intentional choices behind shot transitions, seamlessly navigating between the grand and intensely personal. Linus shares insights into the creative process, discussing whether the jarring effect was intentional and how he committed to these extremes for maximum impact.


    Uncover the collaborative nature of cinematography as Linus emphasizes the importance of working in a team. Hear firsthand about the dynamic exchange of ideas and the synergy required to bring a director's vision to life on the screen.


    And what are the most crucial skills and personal traits needed to succeed in the industry.


    Whether you're a seasoned professional or a film enthusiast, this episode of Soundstage Designer offers a glimpse into the art and intricacies of cinematography that will leave you inspired and informed.


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  • Welcome to Soundstage Insider, in today's episode, we have the talented Suzie Davies, Production Designer, and Charlotte Dirickx, Set Decorator, sharing their insights into the world of creating captivating visual experiences.


    Suzie and Charlotte dive deep into their roles, describing the intricacies of being a Production Designer and Set Decorator. From the early stages of their careers right up to the Saltburn project, they recount their earliest involvement and whether the vision was crystal clear from the start.


    Discover the art of dressing for recent history as we explore the challenges and nuances of setting a story in 2006. Suzie and Charlotte take us through their extensive research process and share what a typical day on set looks like, giving us a glimpse into the collaborative efforts that bring a script to life.


    Find out how much dialogue they had with director Emerald Fennell throughout the project, and learn the importance of communication in the filmmaking process. Suzie and Charlotte also reveal aspects of their roles that they wish other crew members understood better.


    For those aspiring to follow in their footsteps, our guests provide valuable advice on breaking into the industry. If you've ever wondered what it takes to design the world behind the camera, this episode is a must-listen.

    

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  • In this episode of Soundstage Insider, we talk with Gelila Bekele and Armani Ortiz, co-directors of the thought-provoking documentary 'Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story.' Join us as we explore the collaborative efforts and creative process behind this engaging project.

    Gelila and Armani share their experiences co-directing, shedding light on the challenges they encountered during the early stages of production and the dynamics of working together. They provide practical insights into the skills necessary for directing a documentary and offer advice to those interested in this field.


    We talk about:

    How Gelila Bekele and Armani Ortiz's collaboration on 'Maxine's Baby' began.The initial challenges faced in planning the documentary.The pros and cons of co-directing and how they handle differences of opinion.The skills honed when directing a documentary featuring real people and their real stories.Techniques for eliciting authentic narratives from the documentary's subjects.The balanced perspective in 'Maxine's Baby,' including featuring Tyler Perry's critics and any potential pushback.The significant challenges encountered in the course of directing this documentary.Tyler Perry's involvement in the filmmaking process.The takeaway Gelila and Armani hope the audience will gain from 'Maxine's Baby.'Key skills needed for successful documentary direction and advice for aspiring documentary filmmakers.

    Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, November 17, 2023


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  • In this episode of the pod we talk with director, Menhaj Huda. Menhaj has directed a huge variety of projects on both sides of the Atlantic, including the new Showtime film, Heist 88. He is also known for The Flash, Kidulthood and Batwoman,


    Menhaj Huda talks to us about his directorial journey, and how his time directing Coronation Street was a stepping stone to The Flash!


    Heist 88 is available now on Showtime and Paramount Plus.


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  • In this bonus episode of the pod we talk with Megan Potthoff, food stylist for Amazon Prime's 'Sitting In Bars With Cake'.


    We talk all things food styling, including how to make food look delicious on camera, the similarities of working in high end restaurants and movie sets, food that's difficult to make look good, and if there's a food styling community in Hollywood.


    And of course we discuss her work on the very sweet (in every sense of the word) 'Sitting In Bars With Cake' from Amazon Prime, available on Amazon and in select theaters, Friday September 8th.


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  • Cristina Waltz has provided her makeup and prosthetic artistry to some incredible productions. Film and television shows such as Captain Marvel, Star Trek: Picard, Bombshell, Vice, and the Star Wars series, The Mandalorian.


    In this wide ranging interview we discover the skills needed to work in this fascinating and creative field. We find out what a typical day is like, how she takes the skills she learned working in a bar, to film and television, and the unique challenges of The Mandalorian.


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  • Declan Lowney has directed some of the most iconic comedy from the past 20+ years. Including, Father Ted, Little Britain, Alan Partridge, and the global phenomenon, Ted Lasso.


    Declan shares his tips for directing comedy, including how to work with comedic and dramatic actors, the differences between productions based in the UK and America, how speed is crucial to production, and how to blend drama, action and comedy in a cohesive way.


    Having directed episodes on all three seasons of Ted Lasso, including the much loved finale, this is a fascinating insight into one of the biggest shows from the past few years.


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  • This is episode two of a special two podcast week on picture editing! This episode features an interview with editing powerhouses, Stephanie Filo and George Mandl. 


    Steph and George bring their vast knowledge to the podcast, focusing on the craft of editing comedy.


    They share editing responsibilities on the Emmy nominated History of the World, Part II, from comedy legend, Mel Brooks.


    How do they choose takes? Are editors born or made? How do they collaborate on an episode, and so much more…


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  • This is episode one of a special two podcast week on picture editing! This episode features an interview with editing powerhouses, Kelley Dixon and Josh Earl. 


    Kelley and Josh bring their vast knowledge of editing to the podcast, having worked on some of the biggest television and films from the past 20+ years.


    They share editing responsibilities on the Emmy nominated Disney Plus Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and let us in on their process editing the show, including the thrilling finale!


    How do they choose takes? Are editors born or made? How do they collaborate on an episode, and so much more…


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  • Mohen Leo is Creative Director and Visual Effects Supervisor at ILMxLAB. In this episode of Soundstage Insider, we delve deep into the world of visual effects, with one of the industry's most respected practitioners. Blending creative with technical is what Mohen does every day, and we get to glimpse at that process in this wide ranging interview.


    How Mohen started his career, how he communicates with producers, VFX artists and directors, his thoughts on AI, as well as his advice to those looking to get into the industry are some of the subjects we talk about in this episode.


    We also discuss his work on Disney Plus’ superb Star Wars series, Andor.


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  • This week on the Soundstage Insider podcast we are discussing editing, with the incredible Peggy Tachdjian! Peggy is riding high having worked on two of the buzziest shows in television, Apple TV Plus’ Shrinking, and the hugely popular Hulu show, Only Murders In The Building.


    We cover a lot of ground in this episode, from her early editing projects, to her years in unscripted reality, and her recent work in scripted television.


    Actors will be particularly interested in hearing Peggy’s take on how not to get cut, and some particularly exciting hints at the next season of Only Murders In The Building featuring the one and only, Meryl Streep!!!


    Are editors born or made? How does she pick her takes? Can she watch TV like a normal person? And what’s her advice for those looking to get into editing? All these questions and more are answered in this episode.


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  • Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that uncovers the fascinating behind-the-scenes world of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, get ready for a visual journey as we sit down with renowned cinematographer Jim Frohna. Prepare to be immersed in the artistry and technical prowess of visual storytelling.


    Jim Frohna, acclaimed for his exceptional skills as a film and television cinematographer, has collaborated with numerous talented directors, producers, and fellow cinematographers throughout his illustrious career. His diverse portfolio showcases his versatility and artistic vision, with notable works including television series like "Big Little Lies," "Transparent," "I Love Dick," and Apple TV Plus's "Shrinking," as well as independent films such as "Afternoon Delight" and "Breakpoint."


    In this episode, we delve into the world of cinematography as Jim Frohna answers thought-provoking questions about his journey in the industry. Discover his first introduction to cinematography as a job and hear his earliest memories of this craft. Gain insights into his early career and the invaluable lessons he learned from his first professional projects.


    Explore the intricate process of starting a new project as we uncover what Frohna seeks to know and understand during pre-production discussions. Learn about the importance of choosing the right team and the qualities he looks for when assembling a crew that can bring his creative vision to life.


    Discover the creative depths to which Frohna has gone to capture that perfect shot, as he recalls the most memorable and innovative approaches he has taken in his career. Gain insights into his awareness of the impact his cinematography has on the actors in a scene and the significance of emotion in his camera operation.


    We delve into the fascinating interplay between cinematography and the editing room, as Frohna shares his perspective on the editing and color correction process during post-production. Uncover the aspects he values most and the occasional surprises that arise in the collaborative journey of bringing a story to life.


    Furthermore, we explore the unique dynamics on set and discover what Frohna wishes other crew members knew to facilitate his work as a cinematographer. We also dive into the advancements in technology, such as volume displays, AI, CGI, and virtual reality, and how they both excite and challenge the field of cinematography.


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  • Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, we have a special treat for you. Join us as we sit down with the highly accomplished film and television producer, J. Miles Dale, to gain fascinating insights into the world of producing.


    J. Miles Dale's remarkable career spans several decades, filled with passion and dedication to bringing stories to life on both the big and small screens. From his early beginnings as a production assistant to his current role as a renowned producer, Dale's journey has been shaped by hands-on experience, intricate industry knowledge, and a keen eye for detail and collaboration.


    Best known for his work on the critically acclaimed film "The Shape of Water," directed by Guillermo del Toro, Dale's exceptional talents as a producer were catapulted into the spotlight. This extraordinary project, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, showcased Dale's ability to assemble a talented team and create a visually stunning and emotionally resonant cinematic experience.


    Throughout his illustrious career, J. Miles Dale has been involved in a diverse range of projects, demonstrating his versatility and unwavering commitment to pushing creative boundaries. From the visually dynamic "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" to the chilling horror film "Mama" and the gripping TV series "The Strain," Dale consistently delivers captivating content that captivates audiences worldwide.


    In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of producing as J. Miles Dale answers thought-provoking questions about his journey in the industry. Discover how he first entered this dynamic field and what attracted him to the role of a producer. Uncover the character traits and skills that contribute to being a successful producer and the level of creative input involved in the process.


    We also explore Dale's long-standing partnership with visionary director Guillermo del Toro, providing insights into the dynamic relationship between a director and producer. Gain a deeper understanding of the vital role producers play on set and learn what Dale wishes directors and others knew about the producer's responsibilities.


    Additionally, we dive into Dale's first impression upon hearing the concept for "The Shape of Water" and examine the realities of Hollywood, exploring whether it lives up to its cut-throat reputation. We also discuss the delicate task of handling personnel matters, including the challenging responsibility of letting people go when necessary.


    As the episode concludes, J. Miles Dale imparts invaluable advice for aspiring movie producers, sharing wisdom and guidance for those looking to embark on a similar path.


    Don't miss this insightful episode of Soundstage Insider with Jamie Mufett as we unravel the fascinating world of producing with the extraordinary J. Miles Dale. Tune in now and gain exclusive access to the behind-the-scenes magic of the film and television industry.


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  • Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that takes you behind the curtain of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, we have a captivating conversation in store for you. Join us as we sit down with the brilliant composer and pianist, Kris Bowers, to explore the captivating world of music composition and scoring.


    Kris Bowers, known for his mesmerizing scores in films such as "Green Book" and "King Richard," and television series like "Bridgerton," "Mrs. America," "Dear White People," and "When They See Us," is an American talent who has left an indelible mark on the industry.


    In this insightful interview, we delve into Kris Bowers' journey into composing for TV and film and discover what first piqued his interest in this dynamic field. We explore his signature composing style and how his eclectic approach has drawn audiences in. From discussing his involvement in different stages of production to his collaborations with directors and producers, we uncover the delicate balance between creativity and practicality that brings his compositions to life on the screen.


    Kris shares his experience befriending musical legend, Aretha Franklin, and we dive into the emotional experience of watching a movie or TV show with your own music in it, and how it feels to witness the marriage of visuals and sound.


    Furthermore, we discuss Kris Bowers' latest venture, his new film 'Anthem,' where we find out how the concept for this exciting project came about and get a sneak peek into the creative process behind its making.


    As the episode concludes, Kris Bowers imparts valuable advice to aspiring young composers looking to break into the industry, offering insights and inspiration for those eager to follow in his footsteps.


    Don't miss this fascinating episode of Soundstage Insider with Jamie Mufett as we unravel the intriguing world of Kris Bowers, filled with creativity, passion, and social commentary. And be sure to mark your calendars for the release of his new film 'Anthem,' which hits Hulu on June 28th.


    Tune in now on your favorite podcast platform and embark on a journey behind the scenes of the film and television industry with Soundstage Insider.


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  • Get ready for an action-packed episode of "Soundstage Insider," the podcast that uncovers the behind-the-scenes crafts of the film and television industry. Join host Jamie Muffett as we sit down with the incredible stunt performer, stunt coordinator, and director, Sam Hargrave.


    With a career spanning over two decades, Sam has worked on some of the biggest action blockbusters of recent years. From "Avengers: Endgame" to "Deadpool 2" and the adrenaline-fueled hit "Extraction," Sam's star is rising ever higher. In this episode we dive into the details of his latest project, "Extraction 2,", his directorial followup to the highly acclaimed and massively popular ‘Extraction’. Extraction 2 premieres on Netflix in the US June 16th.


    In this exclusive interview, we explore Sam's journey in the world of stunts, discovering how he started as a stunt person and the qualities one needs to excel in this demanding profession.


    Sam also opens up about the injuries he has sustained throughout his career and the stunts that still give him a scare.


    As a stunt coordinator and director, Sam has enjoyed a close collaboration with Chris Hemsworth, and we discuss the dynamic between performers and professionals in the realm of stunts.


    We delve into the balance between directors' requests and the practical limitations of stunt work, as well as the continuous improvement and growth necessary to thrive as a stunt person.


    With "Extraction 2" on the horizon, we explore Sam's intentions to take the action to new heights, pushing the boundaries of excitement and spectacle. We also delve into the intricate choreography of fight sequences and the potential for spontaneity within the strict framework.


    As a director, Sam carries the weight of responsibility, asking performers to put themselves in potentially dangerous positions. We discuss the emotional toll and the importance of safety in this demanding profession.


    Furthermore, we examine the role of practical stunts versus CGI in films like "Extraction" and the potential shift in the industry towards a more grounded and realistic approach to action sequences.


    For those aspiring to become stunt performers, Sam shares invaluable insights and advice on how to embark on this thrilling career path.


    Join us on this thrilling episode of "Soundstage Insider" as we unravel the world of stunts with Sam Hargrave. Prepare to be amazed by his remarkable journey and gain a deeper understanding of the incredible artistry and skill behind breathtaking action sequences.


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  • Welcome to the first bonus episode of Soundstage Insider! We are joined by Kyle Marie Colucci, an independent filmmaker based in LA. We are getting the indie perspective on our latest Soundstage episode, ‘Directors’ with Rachel Morrison and Dan Trachtenberg. 


    Kyle Marie Colucci is an actor, director and producer based in LA. You can follow her on Instagram: @kylemcolucci 


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  • Welcome to another episode of "Soundstage Insider," the podcast that delves into the behind-the-scenes crafts of the film and television industry.


    Hosted by Jamie Muffett, this episode features two captivating interviews that offer a unique glimpse into the world of directing.


    In our first interview, we sit down with Academy Award nominated Rachel Morrison, an acclaimed American cinematographer and director known for her exceptional work on films such as "Fruitvale Station," "Cake," and the award-winning Marvel Cinematic Universe epic, "Black Panther."


    Rachel's talents extend to the Star Wars universe, where she directed the highly acclaimed episode "The Mines of Mandalore" from the television series "The Mandalorian." Rachel shares her remarkable journey, and offers fascinating insights into the world of the director.


    Our second interview features Dan Trachtenberg, an accomplished American filmmaker, and podcast host. Known for directing the critically acclaimed "10 Cloverfield Lane," as well as the gripping "Playtest" episode from season 3 of the Netflix series "Black Mirror,"


    We discuss his directing process in depth. Known for in projects such as Amazon Prime's "The Boys" and the Peacock series "The Lost Symbol." Discover Dan's latest project, the visually captivating fifth installment of the Predator franchise, "Prey," which follows the brave warrior Naru as she defends her Comanche Nation against a highly-evolved Predator.


    Both Rachel and Dan provide invaluable insights into their respective journeys as directors. We explore their early experiences in the film and TV industry, discussing their roles as directors, and discover how they developed their directing style and the importance of people skills in the collaborative process of film and TV production.


    Uncover the innate skills and character traits that contribute to becoming a successful director. Learn about the creative freedom directors are given and the personal qualities they value in actors and crew members and gain insights into their go-to responses when a scene isn't working dramatically.


    For those aspiring to become directors, Rachel and Dan offer valuable advice and guidance, sharing their wisdom on how to embark on a fulfilling directing career.


    Join us for this inspiring episode of "Soundstage Insider" as we go behind the scenes with Rachel Morrison and Dan Trachtenberg, exploring the art of directing and uncovering the secrets to their success. Get ready to be inspired and empowered by their incredible stories and expertise in the world of film and television.


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