IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit
Chris O'Falt
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.
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May 20, 2019 • 33min
"John Wick" Director Chad Stahelski
Stahelski breaks down how he pulled off the big John Wick 3 action scenes and explains why Keanu's character will never walk off into the sunset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 9, 2019 • 31min
"Man Who Killed Don Quixote" Director Terry Gilliam
How did Terry Gilliam finally make the most cursed production in movie history? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 14, 2019 • 26min
"Roma" Alfonso Cuaron
How "Roma" is the extension of the ideas and filmmaking Cuarón explored in "Children of Men" and "Y Tu Mamá También." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 8, 2019 • 48min
"Minding The Gap" Director Bing Liu
The Oscar nominee talks about how his incredible skateboarding movie became a story of domestic abuse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 31, 2019 • 42min
"Honey Boy" Director Alma Har'el
Har'el on taking Shia Labeouf's pain and therapy and turning it into a hit Sundance film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 11, 2019 • 39min
"Hereditary" Director Ari Aster
Aster talks about how a story of grief, that was too dark and bleak to ever get made as a drama, became a hit horror film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 3, 2019 • 41min
"Destroyer" Director Karyn Kusama
Kusmana on the using real guns, creating an unusual villain and pulling Nicole Kidman back from going almost too far in her incredible transformation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 27, 2018 • 34min
"Cold War" Director Pawel Pawlikowski
The Oscar winning director behind "Ida" talks about his extraordinary new film "Cold War." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 21, 2018 • 34min
"If Beale Street Could Talk" Director Barry Jenkins
"Black love is a radical act," calling on Jenkins to create to take a bold and different approach to creating Beale Street's visual language. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2018 • 40min
"You Were Never Really Here" Director Lynne Ramsay
Ramsay talks about coming back from the trauma of having been fired from a film she had already made in her head, to make one of the best films of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
