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IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit

Interviews with leading film and TV creators about their process and craft. From screenwriting to film language to cinematography, we"ll be examining the innovative ways today"s best filmmakers are getting their visions out into the world.

tv & film

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32:49

"John Wick" Director Chad Stahelski

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2019/05/20

Stahelski breaks down how he pulled off the big John Wick 3 action scenes and explains why Keanu's character will never walk off into the sunset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:15

"Man Who Killed Don Quixote" Director Terry Gilliam

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2019/04/09

How did Terry Gilliam finally make the most cursed production in movie history? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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26:23

"Roma" Alfonso Cuaron

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2019/02/14

How "Roma" is the extension of the ideas and filmmaking Cuarón explored in "Children of Men" and "Y Tu Mamá También." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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47:41

"Minding The Gap" Director Bing Liu

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2019/02/08

The Oscar nominee talks about how his incredible skateboarding movie became a story of domestic abuse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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41:38

"Honey Boy" Director Alma Har'el

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2019/01/31

Har'el on taking Shia Labeouf's pain and therapy and turning it into a hit Sundance film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:27

"Hereditary" Director Ari Aster

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2019/01/11

Aster talks about how a story of grief, that was too dark and bleak to ever get made as a drama, became a hit horror film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:48

"Destroyer" Director Karyn Kusama

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2019/01/03

Kusmana on the using real guns, creating an unusual villain and pulling Nicole Kidman back from going almost too far in her incredible transformation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:12

"Cold War" Director Pawel Pawlikowski

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/12/27

The Oscar winning director behind "Ida" talks about his extraordinary new film "Cold War." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:51

"If Beale Street Could Talk" Director Barry Jenkins

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/12/21

"Black love is a radical act," calling on Jenkins to create to take a bold and different approach to creating Beale Street's visual language. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:49

"You Were Never Really Here" Director Lynne Ramsay

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/12/13

Ramsay talks about coming back from the trauma of having been fired from a film she had already made in her head, to make one of the best films of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:04

"Sorry To Bother You" Director Boots Riley

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/12/13

What Boots Riley learned from two decades of creating music that made making his first film such a success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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50:45

"Madeline's Madeline" Director Josephine Decker

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/12/11

Josephine gets inside her unique multi-year process of creating the dreamy, meta world of "Madeline's Madeline," and how it relates to her new film "Shirley." PHOTO: AP/REX/Shutterstock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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58:07

"Leave No Trace" Director Debra Granik

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/12/10

The LA Critics Best Director winner talks about her long process and deep research of making her "social realist" films and the next films she's making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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54:07

"BlacKkKlansman" Director Spike Lee

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/12/07

Spike on keeping Oscar season in perspective, film school today, and how the success of "BlacKkKlansman" has led people to reconsider his 40 years of filmmaking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:23

"The Favourite" Director Yorgos Lanthimos

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/11/29

The "Dogtooth" and "Lobster" director talks about his unusual rehearsal process and what drew him to make a period lesbian triangle drama about Queen Anne with screenwriter Tony McNamara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:46

"Widows" Director Steve McQueen

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/11/15

The “12 Years a Slave” director talks about why he never shot lists, the film’s incredible opening sequence, his longtime collaboration with DP Sean Bobbitt, why Chicago is the best city to set a story, and how he identified with the widows in the original BBC series as a 13 year old black kid growing up in London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:12

"Can You Ever Forgive Me?" Director Marielle Heller

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/11/09

The "Diary of a Teenage Girl" director on why striving for clarity in films can be a bad thing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:13

"Hale County This Morning, This Evening" Director...

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/11/06

RaMell Ross refused to accepted the limitations of documentaries and black representational space in cinema, so he created something new. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:50

"Suspiria" Director Luca Guadagnino

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/11/01

The "Call Me By Your Name" director talks about how Thom Yorke changed his view of film scores, being inspired by the films and youth culture of Berlin 1977, his feminism, and tackling Bob Dylan's "Blood on the Tracks." PHOTO: Andrea Raffin/Shutterstock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:31

"First Man" Damien Chazelle

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2018/10/26

The oscar winning director goes behind the scenes of recreating the moon landing and telling the story of Neil Armstrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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