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Bond on Cinema

Veteran Television host Ward W. Bond brings you the in-depth interviews with the top film directors, producers, screenwriters, editors, composers, actors and more. Learn about the art and beauty of filmmaking. Meet award winning film professionals as they tell their side of the creative journey of movie-making. The ”Bond on Cinema” podcast is interviews with filmmakers for filmmakers. Bond on Cinema is also available on Prime Video and YouTube

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02:44:45

EXCLUSIVE: The Legacy of Award-Winning Television...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/08/11

The legendary award-winning producer, director, Emmy winner and Golden Globe nominee, Steve Binder. Steve has written, produced, and directed dozens of television shows and TV specials. It was his creative and visionary talents that ushered in new ways to entertain television audiences across the globe. Steve Binder was a hidden talent working in the mailroom, until one man placed him in the director’s chair. And at the time with no experience. But that soon changed, and with each year he was making

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01:04:33

Director Michael Perez-Lindsey & Writer Rhett Lindsey...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/08/10

My guests today are Michael Perez-Lindsey and Rhett Lindsey about their new short film WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN. Michael Perez-Lindsey's journey in the film industry began at the young age of 16 with an internship at Raleigh Studios Manhattan Beach (now MBS Studios), where he worked on productions such as THE OC and CSI: MIAMI. After earning his BA in Film and Electronic Arts at CSULB, Michael worked on PHANTOM starring Ed Harris. He has since collaborated with top cinematographers as a DIT on

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43:33

Writer/Director Wendi Tang discusses Her Unique Short...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/08/05

Writer/director Wendi Tang's work focuses on character-driven stories that explore various corners of female narratives.Her short films have been selected by numerous Oscar-qualifying film festivals worldwide, including Flicker's Rhode Island International Film Festival, the Norwegian Short Film Festival, deadCenter Film Festival, HollyShorts, and more. She is a 2022 NYC Women’s Fund winner and a BAFTA Connect Member. She’s currently developing her first feature film. Wendi Tang’s stunning new

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36:10

SCARS UNSEEN: Film Documentary that is Changing the...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/08/03

My guest today is filmmaker Meredith Yinger along with her new documentary film SCARS UNSEEN. This film is a collaborative effort co-created and co-executive produced by Meredith along with cinematographer Natalie Perez and features interviews from survivors Maha Bodhi, Adrienne RoWon and Trish Steele, offering a poignant and empowering narrative that sheds light on the unseen scars of domestic violence. Scars Unseen is an inspiring documentary highlights each individual’s experience involving

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47:04

Filmmaker Amy Nicholson’s newest film documentary,...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/08/02

Amy Nicholson film projects often explore the essence of Americana with a humorous eye and a warm respect for her subjects. Amy’s previous documentary, a short titled Pickle, won multiple audience awards, was selected for The New York Times’ Op Docs, and was featured on the Criterion Collection alongside Errol Morris’ Gates of Heaven. Amy has also produced and directed several features. Zipper: Coney Island’s Last Wild Ride won the Special Jury Prize at DOCNYC and was held over twice at the IFC

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45:58

Film Director Adam J. Graves: Interview & Film...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/07/30

Writer/director Adam J. Graves is a philosopher-turned-filmmaker, who holds a B.A. in South Asian studies and a Ph.D. in the Philosophy of Religion from the University of Pennsylvania. Adam has lived extensively in India, where he studied Sanskrit at the Ba-nair-as Hindu University, conducted grant-supported research, and volunteered with several youth-focused non-profits. He is a professor of philosophy at MSU Denver, where he teaches film & philosophy, and directs Dphi, a center for

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38:34

Writer/Director Danielle Baynes: Powerful Short Film...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/07/28

Danielle Baynes, an award-winning actor, writer and director based in Australia. With a passion for performance-driven narratives, Danielle’s work often explores coming-of-age, connection and identity. Danielle was nominated for an Australian Writers’ Guild Award and Australian Directors' Guild Award for her debut short film, COLD HEARTS. Co-written and co-directed with Yolanda Ramke, COLD HEARTS won Best Narrative Short and Exceptional Emerging Artist awards at the Hollywood Film Festival. Her

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55:57

Film Director Ben Verrall: Short Film SHOUTING AT THE...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/07/28

Writer/director Benjamin Verrall has always been drawn to the power and mystery of the sea - a theme that resonates in his newest short film SHOUTING AT THE SEA. Benjamin has carved out a successful career in the media industry. His journey led him to establish Toffee Hammer, a creative agency and production company that has gained recognition for its innovative storytelling and collaborative spirit. Ladies and gentlemen, Benjamin Verrall’s newest film, a beautiful short called SHOUTING AT THE SEA

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35:39

Film Director Andrew Hyatt Talks the movie SIGHT &...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/07/17

Andrew Hyatt, the award-winning writer/director of the historical drama and multi-award winner, Paul, Apostle of Christ, starring Jim Caviezel and James Faulkner. Andrew also co-wrote and directed The Blind, the true story of the Robertson family long before their Duck Dynasty fame, which was released in 2023.He has been credited with paving the way towards a new genre of films termed “sacred art house.” Andrew's passion is in the creation of content that is deeply personal, seeking to tell stories

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40:39

Writer/Director Antonina Kerguelen Roman discusses...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/07/16

Antonina Kerguelén Román, a writer and director originally from Colombia. She is currently the Creative Producer at AG Studios Colombia, where she works in the development and production of original international series and films. Her new short film SALSA! Is set in Colombia, and tells the story of Margarita, a free-spirited woman in search of her identity when her path crosses with Liana’s, a deaf tourist, at a late-night salsa party. The film stars Saray Nohemi as Margarita, who is also known for

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27:08

Writer/Director Asif Akbar Talks about his New Movie...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/28

Ahsif Akbar is a visionary film director who has had the privilege of working with legendary Hollywood talent such as Mel Gibson, Mickey Rourke, Terrence Howard, Sally Kirkland, Michael J-eye White, and many others.His career has been marked by a string of diverse and unique independent films, including his upcoming highly anticipated film, "Boneyard," set to be released by Lionsgate this July. Ahsif, serving as the director, co-writer, and producer of the film. He collaborates with the legendary

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53:39

Actress Savannah Basley talks Reginald the Vampire,...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/21

Actress Savannah Basley plays the powerful vampire Angela on the popular Reginald The Vampire hit series on SyFy Channel.Savannah is inspired by sci-fi tropes and creatures all her life, as a bi-racial actress starring in sci-fi and horror TV, she’s proud to represent women who look like her. From cult classics like Buffy The Vampire Slayer to cultural icons like Aaliyah in Queen of the Damned, Savannah’s fierce style is a reflection of the sexy slayers that have come before her. #actress #vampire

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39:25

Actor/Lawyer Don Worley talks his new film TIME FOR...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/20

Don Worley, a seasoned producer and a SAG actor. He was a standup comic for years appearing at comedy clubs and corporate events around the country.He is also one of the top attorneys in the country and the show “Power of Attorney: Don Worley” is based on Don and his firm. Don is the chief "story teller” in charge of the initial writing or the rewrites of each production at Second Chance Pictures. Don has recently starred in the leading role of the new film Time for Sunset, a thriller about a

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45:43

The Interview: The Short TRUTH SERUM with Director...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/17

Our guests today are director Vika Evdokimenko and producer/casting director Timothy Evans.Vika Evdokimenko is a BAFTA-Nominated British filmmaker with Jewish-Ukrainian roots who graduated from Cambridge University and attended the NYU Grad Film program where she was mentored by Rebecca Miller and Spike Lee. Vika is a lecturer at the University of London, and a member of the British Academy. She is the founder of Anfan Terrible, a production company that aims to tell stories which inspire

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42:21

Screen Actor Patch Darragh talks Cabrini, Succession,...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/14

Screen actor Patch Darragh graduated with honors from Juilliard and began his career playing in award-winning plays both on and off-Broadway. He has an extensive list of TV credits, most recently on the award winning HBO series SUCCESSION on which he played Ray Kennedy from Season 2 to Season 4. Patch has had roles on LAW & ORDER: SVU, MR. MERCEDES, LONGMIRE, BOARDWALK EMPIRE & KALEIDOSCOPE to name a few. He's perhaps best known as the lovable Dad on the Netflix cult hit EVERYTHING SUCKS

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33:27

Short Film DEPRESSION IS A BEAST with Director...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/10

Writer/director Courtney Dixon and actress/writer and stunt performer Jenna Kanell.Courtney Dixon dreams up scenarios where real people are heroes, filming sensitive topics in imaginative and memorable ways. She spent several years in branded content as a creative producer and led the creative studio for WebMD. Since then, she has collaborated with top brands such as Dove and Chick-Fil-A to name a few. Courtney crafts a visual platform for voices making change using post-production trickery. Her

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36:30

The Animated Short Film NATE & JOHN: The Interview...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/09

Writer/producer Michael Bickel and producer Todd Feldman and the animated short film NATE & JOHN. Writer/Producer Michael Bickel's new animated short film, NATE & JOHN is more than just a story—it's a labor of love that has consumed his creative spirit for the past fifteen years. With Nate & John, Michael aims to touch the hearts of audiences worldwide, offering a poignant reminder of the power of human connection and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Producer Todd Feldman has

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43:31

The Short Film FAVOURITES: A Rash Decision has...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/09

Writer/director Nick Russell and writer/producer Nick Musgrove and their short film FAVOURITES (Australia). It tells the story of two parents who are faced with an impossible decision when their family camping trip turns dire. This genre-busting comedic film has been selected from over 8000 entries for the prestigious Tribeca Festival in New York. This is the film’s third OSCAR-qualifying festival selection after Cleveland International Film Festival and Flickerfest in Sydney. Co-writer, director

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32:10

Saudi Arabian Filmmaker Dur Jamjoom and Her Beautiful...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/08

Writer/director Dur Jamjoom. She discovered her passion for filmmaking at the age of 11, she found solace in capturing moments with her family and the recognition she received from them and transformed her from the "quiet girl" into a rising filmmaker. Her new short film KUM-KUM is based on a true story. In 2012, she experienced the untimely and tragic passing of her best friend, which introduced her to a range of unfamiliar feelings and emotions she was unable to comprehend. This incredibly

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45:22

Irish Filmmaker Portia A. Buckley & Her Heartfelt and...

Bond on Cinema ·

2024/06/08

Writer/director Portia A. Buckley's work focuses on character-driven narratives centered around marginalized, strong-willed, female protagonists. She has been sponsored by the BFI and Kodak. Her previous short BIRTHDAY GIRL won the ‘Kodak Best Shot on Film’ award at Holly Shorts with many more international accolades. Her new short film, CLODAGH is a heartfelt film, produced by Michael Lindley of Afternoon Pictures and PG Productions. And executive produced by Academy Award winner Serena

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