Category: AUDIENCE FAVORITES
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Threading the Power Game: Charlene Akuamoah on Costuming Netflix’s Bet
n this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we chat with Charlene Akuamoah, the visionary costume designer behind Netflix’s new series Bet, a bold live-action adaptation of the manga Kakegurui. Charlene breaks down her process—from custom tartans and exaggerated silhouettes to the high-fashion gala looks that push the show’s visual storytelling into overdrive. Discover how she used Read more
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No Plan B: The Untold Story of Pat McGee’s Musical Journey
Step inside the world of Pat McGee, frontman of the Pat McGee Band. From selling CDs out of his car to sharing the stage with legends like The Who and James Taylor, Pat opens up about the inspiration behind his music, the grind of life on the road, and the heartfelt story behind his song Read more
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Scoring Middle-Earth: The Music of The War of the Rohirrim with Stephen Gallagher & Mark Willsher
Journey into the heart of Middle-earth’s music with composer Stephen Gallagher and Grammy-winning score mixer Mark Willsher. In this episode, we explore their collaboration on the 2024 anime film The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. Discover how they created powerful new compositions, the challenges of blending traditional and modern instruments, and Read more
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How Editors Shape the Story – Wax Taber on PBS’s The Class
In this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we sit down with Wax Taber, the award-winning editor behind the powerful PBS docuseries The Class, which premiered at SXSW EDU. The Class follows six high school seniors at Deer Valley High School in Antioch, California, navigating the challenges of college admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic—guided by their devoted Read more
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Meat the Truth: Giles Alderson & Dan Richardson on Food for Thought
On this episode of Filmmaker Mixer, we sit down with Giles Alderson and Dan Richardson to discuss their eye-opening documentary, Food for Thought. This thought-provoking film serves up a hard-hitting look at the meat and dairy industries, exposing their impact on our health, the planet, and animal welfare. Giles and Dan share the challenges of Read more
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Unveiling ‘Nightfall’: Behind the Scenes with Cast and Crew
Welcome to the Filmmaker Mixer Podcast! In this special episode, we’re diving deep into “Nightfall,” a feature film written by your hosts, Andrew Lamping and Jeff Stolhand, and directed by Andrew. Join us as we chat with the talented cast and crew to uncover the creative journey behind the making of this film. We’ll explore Read more
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Music Veteran Richard Stumpf Talks Van Halen, Pat Benatar, The Minions Movie and More
Join us on this episode of Filmmaker Mixer as we sit down with music industry veteran Richard Stumpf. Richard shares his extensive knowledge and experience in the industry, discussing the intricacies of music catalogs and music licensing for film. We delve into fascinating stories about working with iconic artists like Pat Benatar and Van Halen, Read more