Soundstage Insider
Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the technical areas of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Muffett, and in each episode, we'll explore the fascinating world of sound design, visual effects, production design, and more. Join me as I talk to the experts in these fields, from the sound editors who create immersive soundscapes, to the visual effects artists who bring impossible worlds to life. We'll discuss their creative processes, their inspirations, and the challenges they face in bringing their vision to the screen. In addition to interviews, we'll provide deep dives into specific technical categories, analyzing the history of the category, highlighting notable nominees and winners, and providing a detailed analysis of the current state of the field. We'll also discuss emerging technologies and how they are changing the landscape of filmmaking and television, and provide case studies of successful productions, examining the technical achievements that made them stand out. Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or simply a fan of the art and craft, Soundstage Insider has something for you. So join me each week as we explore the fascinating world of film and television production, one technical detail at a time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Join us as we demystify the role of VFX and SFX artists in conversation with Charley Henley, Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet, Simone Coco, and Neil Corbould, exploring their pivotal role in bringing cinematic visions to life through cutting-edge technology and creative ingenuity for the Apple film, Napoleon.
Discover the unique challenges and creative opportunities presented by the historical epic as we delve into the diverse ra...
Today on the Soundstage Insider podcast I am talking with Production Designer, James Philpott. We talk about his latest production, Hulu’s Death and Other Details, airing from January 16th 2024.
We cover how James got into the industry, what traits are required to be a successful production designer, his earliest involvement on Death and Other Details, and other behind the scenes insights from the show, as well as his advice for tho...
Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that unveils the secrets of the film and television industry by chatting with the creative minds shaping production.
I'm your host, Jamie Muffett, and in today's episode, we sit down with the renowned costume designer, Lindy Hemming, whose extensive career has left an indelible mark on some of the most iconic films, from James Bond to Wonder Woman, and her most recent project, Wonka.
Welcome to Soundstage Designer. I'm your host, Jamie Muffett, and in this episode, we're joined by the incredibly talented, Academy Award winning cinematographer, Linus Sandgren.
We take a journey through Linus's career as we explore whether cinematography was always his dream and the unique challenges he faces in transitioning from still to moving images.
Discover the delicate balance of relinquishing control while craftin...
Welcome to Soundstage Insider, in today's episode, we have the talented Suzie Davies, Production Designer, and Charlotte Dirickx, Set Decorator, sharing their insights into the world of creating captivating visual experiences.
Suzie and Charlotte dive deep into their roles, describing the intricacies of being a Production Designer and Set Decorator. From the early stages of their careers right up to the Saltburn project, they re...
In this episode of Soundstage Insider, we talk with Gelila Bekele and Armani Ortiz, co-directors of the thought-provoking documentary 'Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story.' Join us as we explore the collaborative efforts and creative process behind this engaging project.
Gelila and Armani share their experiences co-directing, shedding light on the challenges they encountered during the early stages of production and the dynamics of...
In this episode of the pod we talk with director, Menhaj Huda. Menhaj has directed a huge variety of projects on both sides of the Atlantic, including the new Showtime film, Heist 88. He is also known for The Flash, Kidulthood and Batwoman,
Menhaj Huda talks to us about his directorial journey, and how his time directing Coronation Street was a stepping stone to The Flash!
Heist 88 is available now on Showtime and Paramount ...
In this bonus episode of the pod we talk with Megan Potthoff, food stylist for Amazon Prime's 'Sitting In Bars With Cake'.
We talk all things food styling, including how to make food look delicious on camera, the similarities of working in high end restaurants and movie sets, food that's difficult to make look good, and if there's a food styling community in Hollywood.
And of course we discuss her work on the very sweet (in ...
Cristina Waltz has provided her makeup and prosthetic artistry to some incredible productions. Film and television shows such as Captain Marvel, Star Trek: Picard, Bombshell, Vice, and the Star Wars series, The Mandalorian.
In this wide ranging interview we discover the skills needed to work in this fascinating and creative field. We find out what a typical day is like, how she takes the skills she learned working in a bar, to f...
Declan Lowney has directed some of the most iconic comedy from the past 20+ years. Including, Father Ted, Little Britain, Alan Partridge, and the global phenomenon, Ted Lasso.
Declan shares his tips for directing comedy, including how to work with comedic and dramatic actors, the differences between productions based in the UK and America, how speed is crucial to production, and how to blend drama, action and comedy in a cohesiv...
This is episode two of a special two podcast week on picture editing! This episode features an interview with editing powerhouses, Stephanie Filo and George Mandl.
Steph and George bring their vast knowledge to the podcast, focusing on the craft of editing comedy.
They share editing responsibilities on the Emmy nominated History of the World, Part II, from comedy legend, Mel Brooks.
How do they choose takes? Are edit...
This is episode one of a special two podcast week on picture editing! This episode features an interview with editing powerhouses, Kelley Dixon and Josh Earl.
Kelley and Josh bring their vast knowledge of editing to the podcast, having worked on some of the biggest television and films from the past 20+ years.
They share editing responsibilities on the Emmy nominated Disney Plus Star Wars series, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and let...
Mohen Leo is Creative Director and Visual Effects Supervisor at ILMxLAB. In this episode of Soundstage Insider, we delve deep into the world of visual effects, with one of the industry's most respected practitioners. Blending creative with technical is what Mohen does every day, and we get to glimpse at that process in this wide ranging interview.
How Mohen started his career, how he communicates with producers, VFX artists and ...
This week on the Soundstage Insider podcast we are discussing editing, with the incredible Peggy Tachdjian! Peggy is riding high having worked on two of the buzziest shows in television, Apple TV Plus’ Shrinking, and the hugely popular Hulu show, Only Murders In The Building.
We cover a lot of ground in this episode, from her early editing projects, to her years in unscripted reality, and her recent work in scripted television.
<...Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that uncovers the fascinating behind-the-scenes world of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, get ready for a visual journey as we sit down with renowned cinematographer Jim Frohna. Prepare to be immersed in the artistry and technical prowess of visual storytelling.
Jim Frohna, acclaimed for his exceptional skills as a film and television c...
Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, we have a special treat for you. Join us as we sit down with the highly accomplished film and television producer, J. Miles Dale, to gain fascinating insights into the world of producing.
J. Miles Dale's remarkable career spans several decades, filled with passion and ...
Welcome to Soundstage Insider, the podcast that takes you behind the curtain of the film and television industry. I'm your host, Jamie Mufett, and in this episode, we have a captivating conversation in store for you. Join us as we sit down with the brilliant composer and pianist, Kris Bowers, to explore the captivating world of music composition and scoring.
Kris Bowers, known for his mesmerizing scores in films such as "Green B...
Get ready for an action-packed episode of "Soundstage Insider," the podcast that uncovers the behind-the-scenes crafts of the film and television industry. Join host Jamie Muffett as we sit down with the incredible stunt performer, stunt coordinator, and director, Sam Hargrave.
With a career spanning over two decades, Sam has worked on some of the biggest action blockbusters of recent years. From "Avengers: Endgame" to "Deadpool...
Welcome to the first bonus episode of Soundstage Insider! We are joined by Kyle Marie Colucci, an independent filmmaker based in LA. We are getting the indie perspective on our latest Soundstage episode, ‘Directors’ with Rachel Morrison and Dan Trachtenberg.
Kyle Marie Colucci is an actor, director and producer based in LA. You can follow her on Instagram: @kylemcolucci
Welcome to another episode of "Soundstage Insider," the podcast that delves into the behind-the-scenes crafts of the film and television industry.
Hosted by Jamie Muffett, this episode features two captivating interviews that offer a unique glimpse into the world of directing.
In our first interview, we sit down with Academy Award nominated Rachel Morrison, an acclaimed American cinematographer and director known for her exc...
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