On this episode, I spoke to actor James Norton and director, writer, and producer Uberto Pasolini about their work on Nowhere Special.  James Norton is best known for his roles in the popular British television series “Happy Valley,” “McMafia,” “War and Peace” and “Granchester.” In 2015 he was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actor for his work on “Happy Valley” and in 2021 was nominated for a BIFA (Best Actor) for “Nowhere Special.” His work encompasses stage and screen;...

On this episode, I spoke to costume designer Katie Irish about her work on Manhunt.  Based on the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning nonfiction book from author James L. Swanson, “Manhunt” is a conspiracy thriller about one of the best known but least understood crimes in history, the astonishing story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. Starring alongside Menzies are Anthony Boyle (“Masters of the Air,” “Tetris”), Lovie...

On this episode, I spoke to Oscar and BAFTA-nominated re-recording mixer and supervising sound editor Craig Berkey about his work on Luca Guadagnino’s latest film Challengers. The film stars Zendaya, Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist. Berkey’s accolades include: Academy Awards: Nominations for Best Achievement in Sound Editing and Best Achievement in Sound Mixing for True Grit Nomination for Best Achievement in Sound Mixing for No Country for Old Men BAFTA Awards: 
Nominations for Best...

On this episode, I spoke to Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated composer Jeff Russo about his work on the limited series Ripley.  Ripley stars Andrew Scott, Johnny Flynn and Dakota Fanning.  Russo’s upcoming projects include Nicholas Tomnay’s What You Wish For; and FX’s series Alien. His music can be heard on shows such as FX’s Fargo, for which he received an Emmy in 2017 and three additional nominations; Peacock’s Mrs. Davis; HBO Max’s Love and Death; Amazon Prime’s The Consultant;...

On this episode, I spoke to composer James S. Levine and music supervisor Mark Wike about their work on The New Look.  James Levine’s notable credits include FX Networks’ American Horror Story, for which he received an Emmy Award-nomination for “Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score)” in 2014; Nip/Tuck; and Damages.  Mark Wike’s music supervision credits include Hulu’s Emmy Award-winning series by Steven Spielberg, Animaniacs;...

On this episode, I spoke to cinematographer James Rhodes about his work on Femme.  Rhodes was nominated in the Best Cinematography category at the British Independent Film Awards for Femme. 

On this episode, I spoke to composer Blake Neely about his work on Masters of the Air.  Neely has scored more than 35 television series, 20 films, and received 5 ballet commissions.  He has been nominated seven times for an Emmy Award, where he won in 2021 for his main title theme for the series “The Flight Attendant.” Based on Donald L. Miller’s book of the same name, and scripted by John Orloff, “Masters of the Air” follows the men of the 100th Bomb Group (the “Bloody Hundredth”)...

On this episode, I spoke to hair designer Chris Clark about his work on FEUD: Capote Vs. The Swans.  Clark is a 3x Emmy winner for his work on The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, FEUD: Bette and Joan and The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story. He was also honored with Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Guild Awards for his work on both FEUD and The People v. O. J. Simpson.  Past credits for his work in film and television include The Prom, The Boys in the...

On this episode, I spoke to multi-award nominated and award winning re-recording mixer William Miller about his work on Napoleon.  Miller received a BAFTA and Academy nomination for his work on News of the World.  Miller has mixed films for numerous renowned film directors including Ron Howard (Thirteen Lives), Sam Mendes (Empire of Light), Edgar Wright (Last Night in Soho), Paul Greengrass (News of the World) and Ridley Scott (Napoleon, The Last Duel).  Napoleon is William’s second...

On this episode, I spoke to costume designer Wendy Chuck about her work on The Holdovers.  Chuck has collaborated with some of the film industry’s most celebrated talents including Alexander Payne, Tom McCarthy, Jack Nicholson, George Clooney, Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Jane Campion. Her alchemy with fabric, texture, pattern, and color have brought life to a diverse range of characters on screen: Nebraska’s rustic Midwesterners, Election’s conniving...

On this episode, I spoke to writer and co-director Kelly O'Sullivan, co-director Alex Thompson, and lead actor Keith Kupferer about their work on Ghostlight.  Another reminder for all movie lovers! Win a gift card to your favorite local cinema! Subscribe to Silver Screen Social on iTunes or Spotify, leave a rating/review, and DM us a screenshot on Instagram @jacksonvickery or @silverscreensocialpod for your chance to win!  A bit about the three… KELLY O’SULLIVAN (Writer and...

On this episode, I spoke to producer Lauren Domino about her work on American Symphony.  Also, a reminder for all movie lovers! Win a gift card to your favorite local cinema! Subscribe to Silver Screen Social on iTunes or Spotify, leave a rating/review, and DM us a screenshot on Instagram @jacksonvickery or @silverscreensocialpod for your chance to win!  Domino’s accolades include:  Oscar nominee for Best Documentary Feature for Time BAFTA Film Award nominee for Best Documentary for...

On this episode, I spoke to costume designer April Napier about her work on Todd Haynes’ May December, starring Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore.  Napier’s past credits include films such as Kelly Reichardt’s Showing Up, starring Michelle Williams, and Certain Women, starring Laura Dern, Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart and Lily Gladstone, Olivia Wilde’s Booksmart, Mike Mills’ Thumbsucker and A24’s First Cow, which she received several critics award nominations for Best Costume Design....

On this episode, I spoke to costume designer Mark Bridges about his work on Maestro. Bridges’ accolades include:  4x Oscar nominee; 2x winner for Phantom Thread and The Artist 2x BAFTA Award winner for Phantom Thread and The Artist 3x Critics Choice Award nominee; 2x winner for Phantom Thread and The Artist César Award nominee for The Artist 8x Costume Designers Guild Award nominee Maestro stars Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan, Matt Bomer, Maya Hawke, and Sarah Silverman. 

On this episode, I spoke to editor Laurent Sénéchal about his work on Anatomy of a Fall.  Sénéchal’s accolades for Anatomy of a Fall include:  An Oscar nomination for Best Achievement in Film Editing An ACE Eddie nomination for Best Edited Feature Film - Drama A BAFTA BAFTA Film Award for Best Editing A César Award nomination for Best Editing European Film Award winner for European Editor LAFCA Award winner Best Editing The film was directed by Justine Triet and stars Sandra...

On this episode, I spoke to sound designer, supervising sound editor & re-recording mixer Steve Fanagan about his work on How to Have Sex. Fanagan’s accolades include:  A British Independent Film Award nominee (Best Sound for How to Have Sex) An Emmy nominee (Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series for Game of Thrones)  A Golden Reel Award winner (Best Sound Editing - Short Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television for Game of Thrones and nominee (Outstanding Achievement in Sound...

On this episode, I spoke to Oscar-winning contemporary hyperrealist sculptor and prosthetic makeup designer Kazu Hiro about his work on Maestro.  Hiro’s accolades include:   -5x Oscar nominee (2x winner for Bombshell and Darkest Hour)  -5x BAFTA nominee (3x winner for How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Bombshell and Darkest Hour)  -Primetime Emmy nominee  -6x Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Award nominee (4x winner) Maestro stars Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan, Matt Bomer,...

On this special bonus episode, I spoke to BAFTA-nominated composer Vince Pope about his work on this season of True Detective: Night Country.  The season stars Jodie Foster and Kali Reis. True Detective: Night Country was created by Issa López.

On this episode, I spoke to the iconic film and television actress June Squibb about her work on Thelma. Squibb’s accolades include:  -An Academy Award nomination -A Critics Choice Award nomination -A Golden Globe nomination -A Satellite Award winner  -An Independent Spirit Award nomination -A London Critics Circle Film Award nomination -A Los Angles Film Critics Association Award nomination -A New York Film Critics Circle Award nomination -A Screen Actors Guild Award nomination At...

This week, we're joined by the dynamic duo, Ilker Çatak & Johannes Duncker from The Teachers' Lounge.  The Teachers’ Lounge has garnered accolades and awards since its premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival, including:  5 German Film Awards (Outstanding Feature Film, Best Direction, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Best Screenplay and Best Editing)  National Board of Review Award for Top Five International Films 2 European Film Award nominations for...

This week, we're talking to Hilda Rasula, ACE, editor known for American Fiction (2023), Transparent (2014-2017) and SMILF (2015).  American Fiction was written and directed by Cord Jefferson. It stars Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, Issa Rae, Sterling K. Brown, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams, Adam Brody, and Keith David.

This week, we’re talking to executive music producer and supervising music editor Jason Ruder, re-recording mixer Tom Ozanich and re-recording mixer Dean Zupancic.  Ruder is known for his work on A Star Is Born, La La Land, Ad Astra and The Great Gatsby.  Ruder is an Oscar nominee, a BAFTA nominee, and a Cinema Audio Society Award nominee or A Star Is Born.  He is also a 2x Emmy nominee and a 3x MPSE Award winner for La La Land, The Great Gatsby and Dreamgirls.  Ozanich is known for...

Drumroll, please! Allow me to introduce Silver Screen Social, a captivating weekly podcast where we explore the intricate aspects of the entertainment industry. I'm your host, Jackson Vickery, inviting you to pull up a seat and join me as I dive deep into the artistry behind today's most celebrated TV and film productions. Our guest on this episode of Silver Screen Social is editor Jonathan Alberts, ACE, whose most recent work can be seen on All of Us Strangers.  During the rollout of All of...

On this episode, I spoke to production designer James Price and set decorator Tim Cohn about their work on The Iron Claw. The Iron Claw stars Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, Maura Tierney, Holt McCallany, and Lily James.

On this episode, I spoke to cinematographer Mátyás Erdély about his work on The Iron Claw. Erdély won the ASC Spotlight Award and Bronze Frog at Camerimage for his work on Son of Saul. He was nominated at the British Independent Film Awards for Best Cinematography for The Nest. The Iron Claw stars Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinson, Maura Tierney, Holt McCallany, and Lily James.