Exclusive Interview with Mateo Messina: Tips, Insights and Inspiration
Grammy-winning composer Mateo Messina, who scored Juno and The Office, talks about choosing a musical genre for each project and
Interviews
Interviews with filmmakers: cinematographers, directors, screenwriters, editors, actors, producers and crew members talk about their work, their careers and the lessons they have learned. Real stories and advice from people who make films and television.
Rasmus Videbæk Discusses A Royal Affair
By Camille Haimet Cinematographer Rasmus Videbæk explains how he researched 18th-century Denmark and used period paintings to shape the look
VFX Supervisor Wayne Brinton: Making Illusions Real
VFX supervisor Wayne Brinton talks about discovering computer animation, learning compositing on the job and making visual effects look real
Radium Cheung on Shooting Starlet
DP and co-producer Radium Cheung talks about working with Sean Baker on Starlet, shooting on the Sony F3 and finding
Benoît Debie on Lighting and Camera for Bold Directors
By Camille Haimet Cinematographer Benoît Debie talks about choosing projects, experimenting with light and camera for directors like Gaspar Noé,
Steadicam Operator Peter Robertson on Atonement and In Bruges
Steadicam operator Peter Robertson explains how he trained, how Steadicam scenes are planned, the rigs he used on Atonement and
Q&A with Film Producer Charles Roven: How Man of Steel Came Together
Producer Charles Roven explains why Superman is still relevant after 75 years, how the Man of Steel project came together
Producer Deborah Snyder on the Making of Man of Steel
Producer Deborah Snyder talks about how she and Zack Snyder came onto Man of Steel, meeting the Nolans and what
Joe Swanberg on Making Films and Building an Audience
By Kelcie Des Jardins Director Joe Swanberg talks about film school, his favorite HD camera, shooting All the Light in
J.C. Chandor on Margin Call
By Nashrid Choudhury J.C. Chandor spent fifteen years in commercials and documentaries before Margin Call. He talks about writing and
Rashaad Ernesto Green on Gun Hill Road
By Scott Essman Director Rashaad Ernesto Green talks about Gun Hill Road, the story of a paroled father returning to
Sam Levinson on Another Happy Day
By Naomi Laeuchli Sam Levinson left school at fourteen and never went back. He talks about a lifetime of writing