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 |
1w 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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2w 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 |
2w 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 |
2w 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!
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The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
3w 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
The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1M ago
On today’s show, we welcome you two to join us not in one but in two lovely conversations. In our first chat, Sam Ampah explains the new UK film tax relief to our hosts Giles Alderson & Dom Lenoir.
And in our second one, we have Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, director of Netflix’s Damsel (2024), starring Millie Bobby Brown, Robin Wright, and Angela Bassett, talking about:
directing Millie Bobby Brown
overcoming fears
working with Netflix
DAMSEL is out on Netflix now! | TRAILER
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1M ago
Writer and Director Issa López join us to chat how she went from struggling filmmaker to showrunner on HBO's True Detective: Night Country.
Issa joins Dom Lenoir to chat getting THAT call from HBO and how she brought a beloved franchise back to it's roots.
She talks:
Shooting in dramatic locations in Alaska.
Extensive development notes.
Waiting years for her big break.
& Developing a chilling (literally) and confrontational character in Jodie Foster's Liz Danvers.
Plus directing and screenwriting tips and tricks.
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The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1M ago
On today’s show, we welcome you two to join us not in one but in two lovely conversations. In our first chat, Sam Ampah explains the new UK film tax relief to our hosts Giles Alderson & Dom Lenoir.
And in our second one, we have Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, director of Netflix’s Damsel (2024), starring Millie Bobby Brown, Robin Wright, and Angela Bassett, talking about:
directing Millie Bobby Brown
overcoming fears
working with Netflix
DAMSEL is out on Netflix now! | TRAILER
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1M ago
On today’s show, we not only welcome one but two fabulous guests! Dom Lenoir sat down with director Thea Sharrock known for her work on “Britannia” (2017-2021) or “Me Before You” (2016), and writer Jonny Sweet – “Together” (2015), “Chickens” (2013) - to talk about their latest feature film “Wicked Little Letters” (2023), starring Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Timothy Spall, and many more.
They also talk about:
having a background in theatre
writing “Wicked Little Letters”
working with StudioCanal
directing Olivia Colman
WICKED LITTLE LETTERS is out in cinemas now! | TRAILER
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The Filmmakers Podcast | Directing | Producing | Screenwriting | IndieFilm | MovieMaking |
1M ago
On today’s show, we not only welcome one but two fabulous guests! Dom Lenoir sat down with director Thea Sharrock known for her work on “Britannia” (2017-2021) or “Me Before You” (2016), and writer Jonny Sweet – “Together” (2015), “Chickens” (2013) - to talk about their latest feature film “Wicked Little Letters” (2023), starring Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Timothy Spall, and many more.
They also talk about:
having a background in theatre
writing “Wicked Little Letters”
working with StudioCanal
directing Olivia Colman
WICKED LITTLE LETTERS is out in cinemas now! | TRAILER
LI ..read more