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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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31:51

"Mudbound" Director Dee Rees

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/11/22

Writer/director Dee Rees talks about how she weaved together her complex narrative about race and what drew her to tackle the ERA, Joan Didion and a "Get Out" like horror film in her upcoming projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:02

"The Florida Project" Director Sean Baker

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/11/16

The indie filmmaker behind "Tangerine" talks honestly about his struggle working with union crews for the first time and his nervousness about bringing a star like Willem Dafoe into his world of first-time performers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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45:31

"Patti Cake$" Director Geremy Jasper

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/08/17

The Sundance breakout talks about creating his ambitious New Jersey hip-hop musical debut featuring Australian actress Danielle MacDonald. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:52

"Good Time" Directors Josh & Benny Safdie

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/08/10

The Safdie Brothers talk about how the knew Robert Pattinson would be able to give himself over to their unique approach to filmmaking and how they built a story around aspects of the "Twilight" star that haven't been seen publicly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:49

'Columbus' Director Kogonada

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/08/04

Noted video essayist Kogonada talks about making the transition from academics to being a breakout at this year's Sundance Film Festival with his new film "Columbus." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:45

"War For the Planet Of The Apes" Director Matt Reeves

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/07/15

Matt Reeves talks about directing actors for motion capture and his plans for the new Batman film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:15

"A Ghost Story" Director David Lowery

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/07/10

David Lowery talks about quietly making a small little film in a house with friends that he was willing to bury if it ended up being an embarrassment. The risk paid off, as "A Ghost Story" it the best reviewed indie so far this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:20

"Baby Driver" Director Edgar Wright

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/06/29

"Baby Driver" Director Edgar Wright by Chris O'Falt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:32

Bertrand Tavernier's “My Journey Through French Cinema”

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/06/27

The great French director talks about what he learned from his favorite filmmakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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26:51

"The Bad Batch" Director Ana Lily Amirpour

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/06/24

"A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night" director talks about her second feature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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68:48

"The Handmaid's Tale" Director Reed Morano

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/06/16

Reed Morano talks about how directing the hit Hulu show was different than her new indie feature "I Think We're Alone." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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24:18

"It Comes at Night" Director Trey Edward Shults

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/06/08

Shults' follow up to ultra low budget breakout "Krisha" is an extreme dark horror film from A24 about death. The writer/director talks about his own fathers, learning about film working for Terrence Malick and telling the stories with his camera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:55

"Mr. Robot" Creator Sam Esmail

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/06/01

Sam Esmail talks Kubrick, Metropolis, Trump and shooting S2 like a movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:34

Netflix's "Black Mirror" Charlie Brooker & Annabel Jones

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/05/25

The two Showrunners behind the hit series talk about how they built six new sci-fi worlds for Season 3 and what they've got brewing for Season 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:22

Steve James

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/05/12

Documentary film legend Steve James ("The Interrupters," "Hoop Dreams," "Life Itself") talks about his new film "Abacus: Small Enough to Jail" and his process of making intimate character based documentaries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:16

Netflix's "Casting JonBenet" Director Kitty Green

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/05/05

Kitty Green talks about her exploration of the JonBenet Ramsey murder case through intimate interviews with local actors auditioning for the role of the real life people caught in center of a cable news speculation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:05

"The Circle" Director James Ponsoldt

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/04/27

James Ponsoldt talks about adapting Dave Egger's novel "The Circle" into a new movie starring Emma Watson, Tom Hanks & John Boyega. He also discusses "Rodham " – a blacklist script about a young Hillary Clinton – that he believes is even more relevant after the election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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63:49

Frederick Wiseman

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/04/20

One of the greatest filmmakers ever reflects on his career and his well refined process of making a masterpiece virtually every year. He explains why 50 years ago, as a lawyer in his 30s, he decided to make a film about a prison for the criminally insane ("Titicut Follies") and how he grew as an artist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:01

"The Lost City of Z" Director James Gray

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/04/13

Writer/Director James Gray ("The Immigrant," "We Own the Night") talks about his sixth and most ambitious feature "The Lost City of Z." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:44

"The Assignment" Director Walter Hill

IndieWire"s Filmmaker Toolkit ·

2017/04/07

Walter Hill talks about his amazing and underrated career and his controversial new film "The Assignment." IndieWire's Jude Dry also joins to discuss the problematic way "The Assignment" talks about gender and transgender issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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