Filmmaking

“The thing I always say to any writer that I’m working with is: just make sure that in any argument, everyone is right. I want every single person arguing a righteous side of the argument. That makes interesting drama.” — David Fincher

Eric Crepeau, Sound Designer at Lockt Post and former editor of the podcast, joins Matt and Oren after a gap of over 400 episodes to talk about sound design! What makes a good sound designer? And what makes a great sound designer? Listen now, wherever you get your... See more

David Ogilvy on what separates the great ads from mediocre ads:

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Down Cemetery Road is a new mystery drama on Apple TV+ that follows Sarah Tucker, a woman whose quiet life in Oxford is shattered after a nearby house explosion leaves a young girl missing. When the police seem unwilling to dig deeper, Sarah takes the investigation into her own hands and uncovers a tangle of secrets and lies hidden beneath her... See more

Most problems on set aren’t technical — they’re conversations that happened too late, or not at all. Ask early. Listen closely. The smoothest days are built before call time. 👇 What’s the one question you always ask before day... See more

Solving stop-motion’s biggest problem. Wallace and Gromit Director Nick Park explains how they made the famous train sequence look so dang fast! @thewallaceandgromit

✄ ▂▀▃ Legendary editor Thelma Schoonmaker asking the question we all need to revisit. What happened to the shot ? 🙌🎞️ She talks about how everything today gets blended together instead of taking the time to find the gems, the happy accidents, the master shot. The kind of shot Kubrick would hold for minutes... See more