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Dec 2023
1h 40m

‘Wonka’ and the Timothee Chalamet Movie ...

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About this episode

Sean and Amanda are joined by Joanna Robinson to react to ‘Wonka’—what works, what doesn’t work, musicals in the 2020s, and whether a movie can subvert its early reputation as a meme (1:00). Then, Sean is joined by Jonathan Glazer and Johnnie Burn, the director and sound designer, respectively, of ‘The Zone of Interest’ (1:12:00). They discuss recreation in film, interpretive sound design, their other collaborations, and more.


Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins

Guests: Jonathan Glazer, Johnnie Burn, and Joanna Robinson

Senior Producer: Bobby Wagner

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