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'I Saw The TV Glow' Director Jane Schoenbrun
Episode 275
After this and "We're All Going to the World's Fair" Schoenbrun has emerged as one of our most fully formed new indie filmmakers, using a mastery of …
1 year, 10 months ago
'The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed' Director Joanna Arnow
Episode 274
The director of the funniest movies in a long time joins the Toolkit today to discuss her bold new work of auto-fiction. Arnow explains how she arran…
1 year, 10 months ago
'The Fall Guy' Director David Leitch
Episode 273
David has been a stunt performer, one of the top stunt co-ordinators in the business, and now is one of the biggest action directors of the last deca…
1 year, 10 months ago
'Vanderpump Rules' Executive Producer Alex Baskin
Episode 272
Veteran producer Alex Baskin takes us behind the scenes of one of the best non-scripted shows on television. Hear how they balance reality with emoti…
1 year, 10 months ago
'Wildcat' Director Ethan Hawke
Episode 271
The great actor-turned-director talks about developing the film for his daughter Maya Hawke (who stars as author Flannery O’Connor) after "Stranger T…
1 year, 10 months ago
'Challengers' Director Luca Guadagnino
Episode 270
For his fourth time joining the Toolkit discussion, director Luca Guadagnino takes us into the sultry, sweaty world of "Challengers." Much more than …
1 year, 10 months ago
'Shogun' Creators Justin Marks & Rachel Kondo
The co-creators of the stunning FX miniseries join us to discuss the rigorous process that made the show so captivating, from period detail to charac…
1 year, 10 months ago
'Dogfight' Director Nancy Savoca
This little seen 1991 gem is coming to the Criterion Collection. And even if you have seen this movie, the story of how it got made will shock you. S…
1 year, 11 months ago
'The People's Joker' Director Vera Drew
Episode 267
You may remember "The People’s Joker" as that film Warner Brothers tried to shut down for copyright infringement during the 2022 Toronto film Festiva…
1 year, 11 months ago
'We Were The Lucky Ones' Director & EP Thomas Kail
Episode 266
Thomas Kail, of Hamilton and Fosse/Verdon joins us to discuss this gripping series about a Jewish family in Poland surviving WWII, and how he worked …
1 year, 11 months ago