The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
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This podcast is all about film making. From studio films to micro-budget films and everything in between. Host discuss how to get films made, how to make them and not to mess up in their very humble opinion. Catting in-depth with regular guests who range from directors, producers, writers, actors, cinematographers and many more all about the craft of making films.
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
12h ago
On today’s episode, we welcome a legend to our show: the one and only Renny Harlin. He’s the director of films like Die Hard 2 (1990), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), Cliffhanger (1993), and honestly, so many more great movies. Host Dom Lenoir sat down with him to look back at his long career and to chat all about:
the horror genre
shooting in Europe
reimagining The Strangers
working with Bruce Willis
making Die Hard 2
and so much more!
The Strangers: Chapter 1 is out in cinemas on Friday! TRAILER
After their car breaks down in an eerie small town, a young couple is for ..read more
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
12h ago
Today, host Giles Alderson welcomes two amazing guests to the show to talk all about their latest feature film No Way Up (2024): director Claudio Fäh and co-host and cinematographer Andrew Rodgers. They chat about:
doing a plane crash
working in a water tank
shooting in virtual production
the DOP-director collaboration
special effects
shot lists
test screenings
and so much more!
NO WAY UP is out now! TRAILER
Characters from different backgrounds are thrown together when the plane they're traveling on crashes into the Pacific Ocean. A nightmare fight for survival ensues with the air supply ru ..read more
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1w ago
Today, host Giles Alderson welcomes two amazing guests to the show to talk all about their latest feature film No Way Up (2024): director Claudio Fäh and co-host and cinematographer Andrew Rodgers. They chat about:
doing a plane crash
working in a water tank
shooting in virtual production
the DOP-director collaboration
special effects
shot lists
test screenings
and so much more!
NO WAY UP is out now! TRAILER
Characters from different backgrounds are thrown together when the plane they're traveling on crashes into the Pacific Ocean. A nightmare fight for survival ensues with the air supply ru ..read more
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1w ago
Joining us this week is Uber Hollywood producer Kelly McCormick who has not only produced Atomic Blonde, Deadpool 2, Fast and Furious: Hobbs and Shaw, Nobody, Bullet Train, Violent Night but also The Fall Guy directed by David Leitch and starring Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling!!
She joins Dom Lenoir to talk about creating action on film.
Shooting real stunts cost effectively.
Casting and working with talent.
The important of supporting cast and their character arcs,
Finding the tone between rom-com and action.
And shooting in Australia for Tax credits.
Dom and Giles Alderson also chat about thei ..read more
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
2w ago
Today, we welcome three big stars from Hollywood: writer-director-producer Zack Snyder as well as actors Ed Skrein & Sofia Boutella. I mean, we've all seen their movies. Zack obviously directed Dawn of the Dead (2004), 300 (2006), Watchmen (2009), and Justice League (2017) - just to name a few. Ed starred in movies & TV shows such as Game of Thrones (2013) & Deadpool (2016). And you might know Sofia from Kingsman (2014), Atomic Blonde (2017) or Climax (2018). Our hosts Dom Lenoir and Giles Alderson sat down with them and talked all about
how Rebel Moon came about
storybo ..read more
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
2w ago
Today, on the show host Dom Lenoir welcomes not only one, not two or three, but four lovely guests: Philip Martin, Sam McAlister, Rufus Sewell & Keeley Hawes. They talk all about the making of the new Netflix film Scoop (2024):
directing a movie based on true events
writing a book based on your life
preparing to play real-life people who are still alive
filmmaking tips & tricks and much more!
SCOOP is out on Netflix now! | TRAILER
How the BBC obtained the bombshell interview with Prince Andrew about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1M ago
Today, on the show host Dom Lenoir welcomes not only one, not two or three, but four lovely guests: Philip Martin, Sam McAlister, Rufus Sewell & Keeley Hawes. They talk all about the making of the new Netflix film Scoop (2024):
directing a movie based on true events
writing a book based on your life
preparing to play real-life people who are still alive
filmmaking tips & tricks and much more!
SCOOP is out on Netflix now! | TRAILER
How the BBC obtained the bombshell interview with Prince Andrew about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
LINKS
Check out th ..read more
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1M ago
Filmmakers Tori Butler Hart & Matthew Butler Hart join us this week to chat about thier Making their Found Footage Indie Movie Dagr.
The filmmakers behind Two Down, The Isle and Infinitum: Subject Unknown chat with Giles Alderson and Phil Hawkins about why they wanted to make another movie on an i-phone, why found footage and how they created another hit movie.
They also discuss:
How they found their location before they had written the script.
Why they got their actors to be their crew.
Found Footage tricks and tips
What Apps and filters their used to elevate their film.
Budget, casting a ..read more
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1M ago
Actor and Producer Tye Sheridan, Asphalt City, Ready Player One, Mud & Tree of Life joins us to chat his career, stepping up to produce and working with a whole host of talents including Stephen Spielberg, Terence Malick and Sean Penn.
Tye chats to Dom Lenoir about:
His journey as an actor.
Auditions and nearly quitting.
Breaking through with Tree of Life and Mud.
Working with Spielberg on Ready Player One.
Setting up his Production Company Dogwood Pictures
Creating his AI film tech firm Wonder Dynamics & Wonder Studio to help indie filmmakers.
Making Asphalt City in 20 days, getting S ..read more
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1M ago
David Ayer is a writer, director and producer of numerous blockbuster films starring Hollywood actors such as Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Will Smith, Jake Gyllenhaal, and many more. During his press tour for The Beekeeper, host Dom Lenoir had the opportunity to sit down with him and have a nice chat about
working with Jason Statham
the beginning of his career
the importance of knowing how to story
directing & producing The Beekeeper
the magic of working with UK crews
And stick around after the conversation as Giles Alderson and Dom discuss their latest insights from working on set!
THE BEE ..read more