Wrapping up the best of 2021, consuming content Gangnam Style and Todd’s tinfoil hat corner…
In this episode, we talk about…
Acknowledging we’re now in a place where everything is pandemic created
Whether or not movies should stay true to the book or polish the story
Favorite movies and shows released in 2021
Being happy about seeing movies at the the ... Show More
Today
The Horror in What You Don’t See—How Sound and Rhythm Build Suspense in 'Undertone'
In this episode, No Film School host GG Hawkins speaks with editor Sonny Atkins about shaping fear through sound, rhythm, and restraint in the horror feature Undertone. Atkins breaks down how the film’s audio-first concept influenced everything from the script to the cut, why lon ... Show More
39m 27s
Mar 12
Director Amy Wang Reveals the Job That Keeps Filmmakers Working After Film School
Writer-director Amy Wang joins the No Film School podcast to discuss her debut feature, Slanted, and the long road from film school to theatrical release. In conversation with GG Hawkins, Wang reflects on leaving Australia for AFI, building a creative community in Los Angeles, le ... Show More
45m 45s
Mar 6
The Best Distillation of Filmmaking: An A24 Edit Case Study
In this episode, GG Hawkins speaks with editor Harrison Atkins about shaping A24’s How to Make a Killing with director John Patton Ford. Atkins breaks down his path into editing, his holistic “total filmmaker” approach to storytelling, and the editorial challenges of balancing da ... Show More
38m 10s
Mar 2021
The 2021 Movies We Can't Wait to WFH (Watch From Home)
Remember back in the olden days when we saw movies in theaters? The year 2020 hit the movie industry hard, and the term "home box office" never felt so literal. As a result, many studios are releasing even their biggest blockbusters on streaming platforms, and there are a lot of ... Show More
39m 46s
Oct 2021
Ep 237: How To Find Filmmaker Motivation
Between a day job, kids, and all sorts of distractions, putting your passion for filmmaking on the back burner is common. And if you don't watch it, days become weeks. And weeks become years. Here are some tips to keep up your film producer motivation! - - - - Shownotes: Jason Br ... Show More
11m 13s
Nov 2022
The Best Movie About Making Movies
This week, Dave, Neil, and Joanna hold a debate over the best movie about making movies. They first discuss the results of last week’s poll before discussing the film that inspired their debate, ‘The Fablemans’ (1:33). Later, they share their favorite Spielberg films, documentari ... Show More
1h 13m
Jan 2024
512 Most Anticipated Movies & Shows 2024
<p>Annnnnd we're back for 2024 with a look at the most anticipated upcoming movies and TV shows. But before we get to that we've got news concerning Fast XI, Jurassic World, The Maxx, many Star Wars newses, Top Gun 3, hot quick news and more! Thanks for hanging around, lets all h ... Show More
2h 6m