Producer Daniel Bekerman (Scythia Films) joins the Gilbert K Show to unpack The Apprentice and Andrew Niccol’s I, Object—from packaging and financing to festival strategy and building a multi-city indie studio. We also touch on Sundance buzz and Endless Cookie.
Chapters
00:00 The Spark of Filmmaking Passion
03:39 Transitioning from Editing to Producing
06:30 Scaling Scythia Films: A Journey of Growth
08:29 Willing Projects into Existence
15:21 Rapid Fire: Insights into Filmmaking Preferences
21:33 Awards and Audience Reception
22:01 Challenges in Filmmaking
23:05 Festival Circuit Success
24:05 Talent and Voice in Production
25:59 Balancing Capital and Creativity
27:07 International Filmmaking Challenges
29:01 Hiring and Team Culture
29:16 Producer Involvement in Projects
34:10 True or False Game
36:31 Notes and Legacy in Filmmaking
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