

#3 Rob Higgins & Paddy McGivney: Writer/Director Duo
Feb 21, 2024
In this engaging conversation, Rob Higgins and Paddy McGivney, self-taught filmmakers from Ireland, dive into their experiences behind the debut film 'Lakelands.' They share how their friendship evolved into a creative partnership, emphasizing the importance of location and character in storytelling. The duo recounts their intense 17-day shoot, revealing the challenges and triumphs of production. They also discuss their future projects and ambitions in the U.S. market, offering insights into the world of filmmaking and the evolution of their craft.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
From Friends to Creative Partners
05:39 • 7min
Roots of Storytelling: Location and Casting
12:47 • 15min
From Concept to Production: The 'Lakelands' Journey
27:31 • 13min
Behind the Scenes: A 17-Day Film Adventure
40:08 • 8min
Visual Planning in Filmmaking
48:22 • 7min
Collaboration on Set: Navigating Film Production
55:09 • 15min
Exploring New Creative Ventures and Upcoming Projects
01:10:02 • 3min