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Kingdom of Dreams Podcast

Kingdom of Dreams Podcast is a must-listen for film enthusiasts. As a director, producer, and passionate movie lover, I’ve always been captivated by the behind-the-scenes stories, especially those from my own filmmaking journey.This podcast is dedicated to uncovering untold stories from Directors, Editors, Screenwriters, Cinematographers, Production Designers, Producers, Composers, VFX artists, and more. It also explores the highs and lows of building a career in filmmaking and the profound ways it

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EP 204 - Director Stewart Sugg - Netflix's "India vs...

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2025/02/14

Tell us what you though of the episode Step into the world of cricket's most iconic clash with Stewart Sugg, Director of the gripping Netflix series "India vs Pakistan: The Greatest Rivalry." This three-part documentary dives deep into the history, politics, and passion that underscore the epic rivalry between the cricket teams of India and Pakistan. Stewart is a Writer & Director whose films have won multiple awards, including a BAFTA for Best Production and the Grand Prix at Cann...

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EP 203 - VFX Artist - Stephen Rosenbaum -Terminator 2...

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2025/02/12

Tell us what you though of the episode Discover how James Cameron’s "Terminator 2 - Judgement Day" revolutionized VFX forever. Our guest today VFX supervisor Steven Rosenbaum shares behind-the-scenes stories about the groundbreaking T1000 sequence that pushed the boundaries of computer graphics. Stephen Rosenbaum is an American visual effects artist and supervisor, and has worked on numerous movie, tv and music productions, including six that have won Academy Awards. He has been nomin...

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EP 202 - Cannes & Golden Globe Winner 'The Substance'...

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2025/02/10

Tell us what you though of the episode Discover the secrets behind Cannes hit "The Substance" in this captivating interview with film editor Jérôme Eltabet. 🎬 Dive into the artistry of cinema and storytelling as they discuss the film's unique style, editing challenges, and comparisons to iconic works like "The Shining" and "Requiem for a Dream." Starring Demi Moore and Dennis Quaid, "The Substance" explores themes of anti-aging, societal pressures, and identity, blending striking cinem...

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EP 201 - Cinematographer Johnny Derango Unveils -The...

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2025/02/07

Tell us what you though of the episode Discover the incredible behind-the-scenes magic of "Flight Risk" 🎥 as Cinematographer Johnny Derango dives into the process of working with Mel Gibson, Mark Wahlberg, and Topher Grace. In this exclusive interview, hear firsthand how the film’s stunning visuals were achieved using advanced LED technology and helicopter-acquired plates, creating a cinematic experience like no other. Learn how Mel Gibson’s visionary direction and collaborative spirit...

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EP 200 - "Taking the 'Woody' Dare” - Author Patrick...

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2025/02/06

Tell us what you though of the episode Today's guest is Author Patrick McGilligan about his latest book, "Woody Allen: A Travesty of a Mockery of a Sham," exploring Woody Allen's iconic films, the controversies that clouded his career, and his enduring legacy in cinema. From "Annie Hall" to "Matchpoint," they discuss the highs and lows of Allen's filmography, the cultural impacts of his work, and the complexities of separating art from controversy. Patrick McGilligan is Irish American ...

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EP 199 - The Roshans: Shashi Ranjan's Untold Story of...

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2025/02/04

Tell us what you though of the episode Discover the untold story of legacy in "The Roshans" as acclaimed director Shashi Ranjan joins the Kingdom of Dreams podcast. Known for his remarkable work on Netflix's series "The Roshans," Shashi shares his creative journey, from building trust with the Roshan family to crafting a heartfelt narrative that blends cinema, emotion, and human connection. Shashi Ranjan is an Indian producer born in New Delhi, India. Ranjan has also worked as actor ...

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EP 198 - How 'Saturday Night' Captures Live TV's...

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2025/02/03

Tell us what you though of the episode In this episode, critic and author James Mottram joins me as we dissect Jason Reitman’s comedy Saturday Night. We explore the direction, cinematography, and more—sharing both agreements and disagreements along the way. James Mottram is a film critic, journalist, and author. He has written several books on cinema, including The Making of Memento, The Sundance Kids, and, for Insight Editions, The Making of Dunkirk, Die Hard: The Ultimate Visual History, T...

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EP 197 - Director / Producer Rakesh Roshan's -...

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2025/01/23

Tell us what you though of the episodeIt's an absolute honor to welcome the legendary director and producer Rakesh Roshan, a true icon of Indian Cinema, to the podcast. We'll be discussing his produced Netflix series, The Roshans, where he also makes an appearance.Rakesh Roshan (born 6 September 1949) is an Indian film producer, director, screenwriter and actor who works in Hindi films. He had appeared in 84 films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. As an actor, he was mostly known for his ...

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EP 196 - VFX Artist - Stephen Rosenbaum - How "The...

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2025/01/21

Tell us what you though of the episodeDiscover how James Cameron’s "The Abyss" revolutionized VFX forever.Our guest today VFX supervisor Steven Rosenbaum shares behind-the-scenes stories about the groundbreaking water tentacle sequence that pushed the boundaries of computer graphics. Stephen Rosenbaum is an American visual effects artist and supervisor, and has worked on numerous movie, tv and music productions, including six that have won Academy Awards. He has been nominated three time...

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EP 195 - Editor Geeta Sing Working on The Roshans:...

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2025/01/19

Tell us what you though of the episodeThe Roshans: Behind Netflix's Nostalgic Docuseries 🎬 takes you on a cinematic journey with the Kingdom of Dreams podcast, exploring the art of storytelling and the legacy of one of Bollywood's most iconic families. Editor Geeta Singh joins the host to share behind-the-scenes insights on editing Netflix's series, "The Roshans." This four-part docuseries celebrates the lives and contributions of Roshan Lal, Rajesh Roshan, Rakesh Roshan, and Hrithik Ros...

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EP 194 - Music Composer Adam Price Scoring Paramount...

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2025/01/16

Tell us what you though of the episodeIn this episode, host Jawad Nir interviews composer Adam Price, whose music enriches Paramount Plus’s "The Crow Girl." Adam shares insights into crafting evocative soundscapes, drawing on his experience with iconic projects like "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning" and "Black Adam," as well as his collaborations with master composer Lorne Balfe.The Crow Girl is a 2025 television series based on the Crow Girl book series by Erik Axl Sund, adapted by Milly ...

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EP 193 - Behind Netflix's Laapataa Ladies: DP Vikash...

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2025/01/14

Tell us what you though of the episodeGo behind the scenes of Netflix's "Laapataa Ladies" with cinematographer Vikash as he reveals the hidden artistry behind this critically acclaimed film. Learn how this veteran cinematographer balanced artistic vision with storytelling, choosing to let the powerful narrative breathe through subtle cinematography rather than flashy camera work. Vikash shares candid insights about his initial hesitation to take on the project, his collaboration with dir...

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EP 192 - How 'Flow' Beat Hollywood's Animation...

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2025/01/08

Tell us what you though of the episodeDiscover how the groundbreaking animated film 'Flow' challenged and ultimately triumphed over Hollywood's biggest animation studios at the Golden Globes. This fascinating discussion between hos Jawad Mir and and film critic author James Mottram explores how this dialogue-free masterpiece captivated audiences worldwide with its unique storytelling approach and distinctive animation style.James Mottram is a film critic, journalist, and author. He has writte...

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EP 191 - Inside Regal Robot with Founder Tom Spina -...

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2025/01/06

Tell us what you though of the episodeKingdom of Dreams podcast explores the fascinating world of Indiana Jones props with Tom Spina, founder of Regal Robot. Discover the intricate process behind creating authentic replicas and collectibles from the iconic film series. Learn about the challenges of limited edition releases, the importance of archival research, and the joy of bringing cinematic artifacts to life. Spina discusses collaborations with original crew members and the meticulou...

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EP 190 - Hollywood's Hidden Master: The Truth About...

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2025/01/02

Tell us what you though of the episodeHollywood's Hidden Master: The Truth About George Cukor. Discover the untold story of one of cinema's greatest directors with author Joseph McBride. Kingdom of Dreams podcast explores Cukor's legacy, from Gone With the Wind to A Star is Born, revealing his impact on Hollywood's Golden Age. McBride shares insights on Cukor's directing style, his work with legendary actors, and his lasting influence on filmmaking. Francisco State University. Since 1968...

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EP 189 - Overcoming Challenges: Making 'Salam' – A...

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2024/12/30

Tell us what you though of the episodeThis episode explores the untold story of Dr. Abdul Salam, the first Muslim Nobel Peace Prize winner. Director Anand and Producer Zakir discuss their 2018 documentary "Salam", shedding light on the physicist's remarkable journey from a Pakistani village to global recognition.Learn about Salam's complex life, his contributions to science, and the challenges he faced due to religious persecution. This episode delves into the filmmaking process, archiva...

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EP 188 - Inside Robert Zemeckis' 'Here': The Most...

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2024/12/15

Tell us what you though of the episodeGet an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the groundbreaking de-aging technology used to transform Tom Hanks and Robin Wright in real-time on set. Cinematographer Don Burgess reveals the innovative techniques and challenges behind filming "Here" with Robert Zemeckis, sharing unprecedented details about how they achieved seamless age transformations throughout different time periods.Don Burgess is an acclaimed American cinematographer best known for ...

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EP 187 - Behind 'Blink': A Family's Race Against Time...

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2024/12/06

Tell us what you though of the episodeBehind 'Blink': A Family's Race Against Time - Edith and Sebastian share their incredible journey in this Kingdom Dreams Podcast episode. Learn about their documentary "Blink," premiering on National Geographic, Hulu, and Disney+, which follows their family's world travels before their children lose their vision.This powerful film showcases the human spirit as Edith and Sebastian navigate challenges, create lasting memories, and document their experiences...

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EP 186 - Behind "Small Soldiers" Magic: VFX Legend...

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2024/12/03

Tell us what you though of the episodeStep behind the magic of 'Small Soldiers' with VFX legend John Rosengrant as he reveals the groundbreaking practical effects and puppetry that brought the film's iconic toys to life. As a key member of Stan Winston Studios, Rosengrant shares fascinating insights into creating both the military Commando Elite and the peaceful Gorgonites through a masterful blend of practical effects and CGI.After majoring in Fine Arts at Louisiana State University, Animatr...

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EP 184 - Behind The Score: 'September 5th' Munich '72...

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2024/11/29

Send us a textBehind The Score: 'September 5th' Munich '72 Through A New Lens - Composer Lawrence Dangel discusses "September 5th"Dangel shares insights on his creative process, working with director Tim Faybaum, and the challenges of scoring a film "September 5th'" set entirely within a TV studio. Learn about the use of analog synths to evoke the 1970s and the decision to employ a documentary-style approach to the music.Lorenz Dangel was born in Würzburg, Germany His work as a composer inclu...

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