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'All That Breathes' Director Shaunak Sen
Episode 182
Director Shaunak Sen goes inside how he found and created the most innovative visual language of any film this year. A process that involved throwing…
3 years, 10 months ago
'Fire of Love' Director Sara Dosa & Producer Shane Boris
Episode 181
Director Sara Dosa and producer Shane Boris join Filmmaker Toolkit to discuss the formal and tonal choices they made in order to capture the adventur…
3 years, 11 months ago
'Is That Black Enough For You?' Dir. Elvis Mitchell
Episode 180
Film scholar and public radio fixture Elvis Mitchell speaks about directing "Is That Black Enough for You?!?" and why the 1970s were the greatest dec…
3 years, 11 months ago
'The Janes' Directors Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes
Episode 179
Directors Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes join Toolkit discuss the creative pillars holding up their documentary "The Janes," why it was important to make…
3 years, 11 months ago
'Tár' Director Todd Field
Episode 178
On this episode of Filmmaker Toolkit, Field talks about how he turned his unusual script about a famous conductor in personal and professional free f…
3 years, 11 months ago
'Last Flight Home' Dir. Ondi Timoner
Episode 177
"DIG!" and "We Live in Public" director Ondi Timoner joins Toolkit to discuss the unintentional road to "Last Flight Home" and the work of making the…
3 years, 11 months ago
'Armageddon Time' Director James Gray
Episode 176
In James Gray's new film "Armageddon Time," he returns to the kind of intimate, precise character study with which he made his name. Gray speaks abou…
3 years, 11 months ago
'Descendant' Director Margaret Brown
Episode 175
Director Margaret Brown discusses the cinematic and narrative choices that helped shape the story of "Descendant" – from building the sounds of the S…
3 years, 11 months ago
'Aftersun' Director Charlotte Wells
Episode 174
Charlotte Wells joins the Filmmaker Toolkit podcast to talk about the evolution of her first feature: creating anchor points for memory within the st…
3 years, 11 months ago
Armando Iannucci on 'Avenue 5'
Episode 173
Series creator Armando Iannucci discusses the benefits of satire while working in genre, building a future out of our ridiculous present, and how the…
4 years ago