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We Need to Talk About OscarIs there an 'Antidote' to all this?Next up, we welcome James Jones, the director of the documentary 'Antidote' on the show. The film tells the courageous stories of whistleblowers and activists who risk everything to expose Putin's authoritarian regime, facing dire consequences for their bravery.Áron talks with James about the parallels between “Antidote” and the 2022 documentary 'Navalny', shedding light on the relentless pursuit of truth in the face of tyranny. They also delve a bit into the use of AI in documentary filmmaking, exploring how technology can expand the way true stories, such as this, are told. Additionally, James shares insights into his i...2024-06-1118 min
Open: filmmakers talkCinematographer Matthew Libatique ASC talks about growing up on the East and West coasts + his less discussed projectsThis episode's guest is Matthew Libatique ASC, the cinematographer of many films including Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan, Native Son, Mother!, Straight Outta Compton, A star is Born. We recorded this over an insta-live in June 2020.
In this episode we talk about Matty's views and stories on race issues and look at his less-discussed projects (Rashid Johnson's 'Native Son', Alex Prager's short films and Spike Lee's Mike Tyson standup).
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/openfilmmakerstalk/message2021-03-0559 min
Open: filmmakers talkWhat does a film critic do?! Or how to visit a festival and not lose your mind. Anton DolinAnton Dolin is a dear old friend of mine. Coincidentally he's also the biggest Russian film critic and author.
He's one of the nine critics to vote on the Screen International's jury award at the Cannes Film festival. Anton's the author of a dozen books on film and directors (Dogma 95, Jarmusch, Roy Anderson and other auteurs), as well as the editor-in-chief of the bi-monthly 'The Art of the Film' magazine.
The man is well-read and well-watched. So I grilled him on the trials and tribulations of the critic's job, the best way to enjoy a film festival...2021-02-2447 min
Open: filmmakers talkQ&A with DP Edgar Dubrovskiy: answering your questions15 questions answered. A bonus episode based on the questions sent in by my Instagram followers.
Apprentice-mentror schemes, are these too archaic? What do most cinematographers overlook when shooting? What's the best way (and the worst) to meet new directors?
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/openfilmmakerstalk/message2021-02-1736 min
Open: filmmakers talkProducing commercials at Pulse Films. What do producers do? Jenni Haberstock and Hillary RogersCinematographer Edgar Dubrovskiy interviews producer Jenni Haberstock and the managing director/executive producer of Pulse Films US commercials arm Hillary Rogers. How do directors get (or not get!) signed? Do we need showreels? Why is digital better than film for the young directors?
Jenni: https://www.instagram.com/jennihabs
Hillary: https://www.instagram.com/hils.alive
Edgar/Open: https://instagram.com/edgardubrovskiy
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/openfilmmakerstalk/message2021-02-1046 min
Open: filmmakers talkMistakes cinematographers make. Benedict Spence and Edgar DubrovskiyBenedict Spence has shot The End Of The F***ing World (season 2), In My Skin, Charlie Brooker’s Wipe, commercials for Visa, Samsung, Playstation, Microsoft and Mastercard.
Edgar Dubrovskiy has shot feature documentaries including The The Mystery Of DB Cooper (HBO/BBC), Mark Ronson: From the Heart (BBC), Running in North Korea (Vice/Olympic Channel), commercials for Bentley, Adidas, Cos, Swarovski and Beats.
I've recently discovered Ben has a file where he writes down his fails and mistakes. I also have a file where I've been writing down my fails and mistakes. We needed very little en...2021-02-031h 01
Open: filmmakers talkDirecting music films for The Rolling Stones, Adele, The Prodigy and Taylor Swift. Director Paul DugdaleCinematographer Edgar Dubrovskiy interviews Paul Dugdale, multiple Grammy nominated director of music feature documentaries, concert films and global live events. He studied at Central Saint Martins School of Art in London. How many cameras angles does it take to film Taylor Swift at the stadium, what's Ed Sheeran's Groundhog Day like and why does he include audience shots in his films.
Paul: @pauldugdale
Edgar/Open: @edgardubrovskiy
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/openfilmmakerstalk/message2021-01-2749 min
Open: filmmakers talkShooting documentaries for Netflix, BBC and HBO. Director John DowerCinematographer Edgar Dubrovskiy interviews his colleague, an Emmy, Bafta and Sundance-nominated documentary director John Dower.
Working with Louis Theroux, chasing DB Cooper and destroying books. An honest chat about the filmmaking career.
John: @halmack7
Edgar/Open: @edgardubrovskiy
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/openfilmmakerstalk/message2021-01-201h 02Open: filmmakers talkTrailerHonest chats about filmmaking career. Instagram: @edgardubrovskiy,www.edgardop.com
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/openfilmmakerstalk/message2020-12-2900 min