A Behind The Scenes Look At "Marty Supreme"

Dec 26, 2025

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Skip Lievsay

Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie, collaborators known for their unique filmmaking style, dive deep into the creative process behind "Marty Supreme." They discuss the challenges of embodying a period world and the emotional weight of storytelling. Gwyneth Paltrow shares her return to non-franchise roles, exploring themes of agency and confinement in her character. Odessa A'zion reflects on her audition experience and the collaborative spirit of the set, while Jennifer Venditti reveals her innovative casting techniques that blend actors and non-actors for authenticity.

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INSIGHT

Story Drives Scale And Production Choices

Josh Safdie follows the character and story first, letting scale and scope arise from narrative needs.
He treats period detail as a technical and emotional challenge that shapes every production choice.

ADVICE

Relentless Belief Is Part Of Filmmaking

Believe relentlessly in your project because if you don't, the world won't either.
Keep working and proving your idea through smaller projects until others take it seriously.

ANECDOTE

Projection Booth To Editing Room

Ronald Bronstein worked as a projectionist while making films and edited parts of movies from the booth.
That booth experience taught him technical skills and gave him time to incubate creative work while keeping a day job.

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