Category: ALL SHOWS
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The Lonely Musketeer: Nicolai Schumann on Greed, Revenge, and Filmmaking in Isolation
n this episode, we dive into the haunting world of The Lonely Musketeer, a gripping black-and-white thriller by debut director Nicolai Schumann. Discover the creative process behind this claustrophobic tale of greed and revenge, shot entirely in a windowless room. Nicolai shares the challenges of capturing human trauma on an intimate level, his collaboration with Read more
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The 8th Day: Alexandra Chando’s Bold Leap from Actor to Director in Texas Thriller
n this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we sit down with Emmy-nominated actor turned director Alexandra Chando to talk about her thrilling directorial debut, The 8th Day—a romantic heist thriller set in 1994 West Texas that’s now available on major pay-per-view platforms. We discuss Chando’s transition from in front of the camera (The Lying Game, Sneaky Read more
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Exploring ‘The Unseen’: A Conversation with Rebekah Kennedy and Jennifer Goodman and Ryan Atkins
In this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, hosts Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand sit down with Rebekah Kennedy, Jennifer Goodman and Ryan Atkins to discuss their gripping psychological thriller The Unseen. In The Unseen, a law student finds himself in a twisted web of murder and deceit brought on by a dark force from his past. Read more
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Crystal Clear: The Sound Behind The Madness
In this powerful episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we go behind the scenes with award-winning music supervisor Crystal Grooms Mangano, the brilliant mind behind the sonic landscape of Netflix’s gripping thriller The Madness, starring Colman Domingo. Crystal pulls back the curtain on how music supervision works—from selecting the perfect track that sets the emotional tone, to Read more
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Unmasking The Cloaked Realm: Peter Alexander & Marisa Cohen on Crafting a Dark Fantasy Epic
Step into The Cloaked Realm, an original dark fantasy animated series blending high adventure, political intrigue, and supernatural forces. In this episode, we sit down with creators Peter Alexander and Marisa Cohen to explore the rich mythology behind their series, the journey of bringing it to life, and their ambitious vision for season one. With Read more
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Serving Up Laughs: Kanin Guntzelman on ‘Two Cents and a Foot Long’
Filmmaker Kanin Guntzelman joins us to talk about his hilarious short film Two Cents and a Foot Long, a quirky and relatable look at the absurdity of customer service culture. We discuss comedy, crafting memorable characters, and the inspiration behind this fast-paced, comedic gem. Read more
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Makeup Mastery: Helen Magelakis on ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’
Makeup designer Helen Magelakis shares her experience working on the hit series Apple Cider Vinegar, where she played a crucial role in shaping each character’s look and personality. We discuss the artistry of makeup in film and television, the challenges of working across multiple episodes, and the impact of visual storytelling through character’s look and Read more
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Beyond the Palette: David Fortune’s Vision in ‘Color Book’
In this episode, we sit down with writer-director David Fortune to explore his stunning new feature film, Color Book. Shot entirely in black and white, Color Book is a visual and emotional journey that underscores the power of creativity and imagination in the face of adversity. David shares insights into his creative process, the challenges Read more
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Inside the Mind of ‘Renner’ – Robert Rippberger on His Gripping New Thriller
In this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we sit down with director Robert Rippberger to discuss his latest film, Renner. Starring Marcia Gay Harden, Violett Beane, and Frankie Muniz, Renner is a psychological thriller that delves into the chilling world of an artist haunted by a dark past. Rippberger shares insights into the film’s unique narrative, Read more
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Exile: A Cinematic Journey with Director Aaron Ozlevi
In this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we sit down with director Aaron Ozlevi to discuss his gripping new film, Exile. Set in1955 Istanbul, this independent period drama follows the story of the impossible love between Eleni, the daughter of a wealthy Greek family, and Sedat, the son of a local carriage driver. Despite being in Read more