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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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33:45

Short Film ”SAVI THE CAT” by Bryan Tucker and...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Our guests today are Emmy-nominee Netsanet Tjirongo and Emmy-winner Bryan Tucker, and their short film SAVI THE CAT. Netsanet Tjirongo is an Emmy-nominated Ethiopian-Namibian filmmaker, educator, and community organizer. Primarily drawn to documentary and narrative filmmaking, her work focuses on the intersection of gender, race, sexuality, and immigration status. Netsanet is passionate about representation and empowering the next generation of storytellers and currently serves as the Director of

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29:30

Short Film ”IN PASSING” by Writer/Director Hillia Aho

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Writer and director Hillia Aho is a proud queer filmmaker and her film, IN PASSING is a deeply personal reflection of her life and work. The live-action short film has been selected for the world premiere in competition at the OSCAR-qualifying Tribeca Festival. IN PASSING was selected from over 8,000 submissions, with its three screenings selling out in just thirty minutes. Her work explores human connection, solitude, and our relationship to the natural world. She grew up in rural Maine, which

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29:10

Animated Short Film ’CORVINE’ by Sean McCarron

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Sean McCarron is an animator, storyboard artist and now filmmaker with over twenty years of industry experience. He has worked on numerous television and feature film productions in Europe and North America, including roles at Oscar-nominated Irish studio Cartoon Saloon and Oscar-winning Norwegian studio Mikrofilm. The animated short film, CORVINE, is Sean’s first and created by his company, McCarron Productions, based in Vancouver, BC. Sean Mc-Carr-on’s beautiful tale CORVINE shares a story of a

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28:11

Short Film ”Death and Ramen” by Writer/Director Tiger Ji

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Writer/Director Tiger Ji gained recognition at the tender age of 19 with his award-winning short WUHAN DRIVER, which caught attention from Jonathan Sanger of Vanilla Sky and Elephant Man. Tiger graduated from NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study, where he studied philosophy and literature. He is an alum of the 2022 Short to Feature Lab led by Jim Cummings of Thunder Road fame. Tiger Ji’s new short film, DEATH AND RAMEN is a dark buddy comedy between a ramen chef and the Grim Reaper. DEATH AND

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34:46

Short Film ”THEN COMES THE BODY” by Filmmaker Jacob...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Jacob Krupnick is a filmmaker and photographer who creates stories through movement. His new documentary short, THEN COMES THE BODY is about underdogs, achieving a dream, and dance. It starts with Daniel Ajala, a self-taught ballet dancer who discovers the European dance form in the American movie SAVE THE LAST DANCE. With no ballet schools in Nigeria, he opens Leap of Dance Academy in his front yard. Jacob often collaborates with people whose voices are not well-represented to find unconventional

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54:14

Feature Film ”The Other Fellow” by Director Matthew...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Born and raised in Australia on a diet of James Bond films, elaborate thrillers and Errol Morris documentaries. His interest in film grew in high school where he made a run of several short films including SURVEILLANCE - his take on Alfred Hitchcock’s REAR WINDOW - and the mockumentary, FAKES. Today he is here to talk about his new film, THE OTHER FELLOW which is his feature documentary debut. In a world of 8 billion people, there are those who are named after famous people, in this particular case,

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25:24

Short Film ”Daddy Issues” by Matt Campanella and...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Co-Directors Matt Campanella and Stephanie Chloé Hepner’s film, DADDY ISSUES follows a young man who, when trying to impress his new boss, gets more than he bargained for. The live action short film has been selected to world premiere in contention at the Tribeca Film Festival. The screenings for DADDY ISSUES sold out in just thirty minutes. LGBTQ+ New Yorker Matt Campanella wrote, directed, produced and starred in DADDY ISSUES. He recently guest-starred in the Tubi series, GREAT KILLS, and wrote,

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38:16

Animated Short Film ”Bug Therapy” by Michael Jann and...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Our guests today are Michael Jann, who is an Emmy-nominated late-night comedy writer and for over 20 years wrote for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon. Michele Jourdan is Michael’s wife, she is his writing partner, and a gold-medal-winning body builder. Their story is deeply personal: Their 27-year-old son Max's mental breakdown, hospitalization, diagnosis and ongoing recovery, fuel their passion to fight the stigma of mental illness. And as they say “You

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38:14

Short Film ”The Sperm Bank” by Margaux Susi and.Rob...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Our guests today are Cuban-Jewish director and actor Margaux Susi’s, The Sperm Bank. A comedic short based on the true story of writer and star Rob Scerbo. Margaux’s other short films include the absurd-comedy, SUPER REAL SUPER GROUNDED, which follows a struggling artist stuck in a terrible audition and her other short, BIRDS, BEES, & THREES which played at Austin Film Festival. As an actor, Margaux can be seen in the Hulu feature, CLOCK. You can also see her in FX'S BETTER THINGS, Netflix’s

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25:41

Oscar-Qualified Short Film ”YELLOW” by...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Afghan writer/director El-has Essas. After hearing the sad news that the Taliban were forcing women in Afghanistan to wear the Chadari (the blue full body veil), he wrote and created the short film, YELLOW. Born in Kabul, Afghanistan, Actor, Writer and Director, Elham Essas fled the Taliban and came to the UK when he was a young boy. He likes to make films inspired by stories from his home country, Afghanistan. His debut short film, OUR KIND OF LOVE, was BAFTA long-listed in 2019. His short film

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34:37

Short Film Documentary ”Stranger at the Gate” by...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Joshua Seftel is known for directing the Emmy-winning breakthrough series Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, the feature film War, Inc. starring John Cusack, Marisa Tomei and Ben Kingsley. Joshua received his first Emmy nomination at age 22 with his documentary Lost and Found about Romania’s orphaned children. He then followed it with several documentaries including the political campaign film Taking on the Kennedys, selected by Time Magazine as one of the “ten best of the year”; the underdog sports

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22:22

Short Film ”Night Ride” by Director Eirik Veiten

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Director and writer Eirik Veiten wrote and directed his first acclaimed short FRIENDLY PEOPLE in 2010. He has written and directed 14 short films. His work includes different genres and stretches from high realism to stylized comedy. His recent short film NIGHT RIDE was awarded the Audience Award at The Norwegian Short Film Festival and has since won 5 awards at festivals around the world. It has also been nominated for an Academy Award in the Live Action Short Film category for this year’s

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29:01

Oscar Nominated Short Film ”The Red Suitcase” by...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Cyrus Neshvad is a Luxembourg director and he has directed several short films including THE ORCHID, ANTOINE, SON and PORTRAITIST to name a few. Collectively these films have officially been selected in over 300 festivals, over 30 of them Oscar-qualifying. PORTRAITIST qualified for the Oscars in 2020 and won 55 awards. Currently, Cyrus Neshvad is developing his first feature film "THE SHELTER" supported by the Film Fund Luxembourg. But we are here today to talk about his very moving and emotionally

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24:16

Oscar Nominated IVALU Short Film by Anders Walter

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Anders Walter is an OSCAR winning film director and screenwriter. He won for his short film HELIUM in 2014 and 9 METER was shortlisted for an OSCAR in 2013. Anders directed his first feature film, I KILL GIANTS in 2016 and is currently working on his next feature. Today we are here to discuss his new short film, IVALU. It is based on an acclaimed graphic novel by the same name, shares a story of a young girl deeply impacted by the disappearance of her sister. This heartfelt film was shot in the

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30:34

Oscar Winning Short Film ”An Irish Goodbye” with Ross...

Bond on Cinema ·

2023/10/16

Filmmaking duo Tom Berkeley and Ross White began working as a partnership in 2018, they co-founded Floodlight Pictures as a vehicle through which to mount their filmmaking projects. HBO acquired their debut short film, ROY, which was shortlisted for Best British Short Film at the 75th BAFTA Awards. The film starred BAFTA winner David Bradley and Academy Award winner Rachel Shenton. Their new short film, AN IRISH GOODBYE marks the duo’s second collaboration, the screenplay for which was the inaugural

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