17 episodes

A podcast for those interested in Film Design

The Film Design Podcast filmdesignpodcast

    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

A podcast for those interested in Film Design

    Inbal Weinberg & Kalina Ivanov, Production Designers & founders of the Production Designers Collective

    Inbal Weinberg & Kalina Ivanov, Production Designers & founders of the Production Designers Collective

    Season 2
    Inbal Weinberg  is a Production Designer whose projects include Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Suspiria and The Lost Daughter
    Kalina Ivanov is a Production Designer whose projects include The Tender Bar, HBO’s Lovecraft Country and Grey Gardenshttps://www.kalinaivanov.com/
    FDP Host - Max Lincoln is a Production Designer for Commercials and Music Videos.

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    Highlights:
    Intros and immigrating to the US / Starting the Production Designers Collective / Loneliness of being a HOD / What is the Production Designers Collective? / Two Case Studies: Suspiria (2018) vs Lovecraft Country s1 / Research & working from previous IP /  Learning from your work / Lookbooks / Finding images / Working with concept artists / Finding your crew & collaborators / Budgeting / Working abroad /  What they look for in assistants / Production Designers Gather & International Production Design Week
    
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Credits
    
Guest: Inbal Weinberg Website
    
Guest: Kalina Ivanov Website
    Show's Creator: Max Lincoln instagram.com/maxlincolnart  /  maxlincoln.net
    Intro Track Composed by Sam McGrail instagram.com/sammcgrail93
    Intro Track Mixed by Max Bloom instagram.com/maxbloommusic
    Art Work by Alec Jagodzinski instagram.com/alec__ok
    
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    Links
    Production Design Week
    Production Designers Collective
    Film & TV Talent Lists for Underrepresented Groups - Worldwide:Lookbeyondthelist.com

    • 1 hr 19 min
    Grant Major an Academy Award-winning Production Designer (The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, The Power of the Dog, Mulan, & King Kong)

    Grant Major an Academy Award-winning Production Designer (The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, The Power of the Dog, Mulan, & King Kong)

    Season 2Grant Major is an Academy Award-winning Production Designer. Designing films such as The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, The Power of the Dog, Mulan, & King Kong
    FDP Host - Max Lincoln is a Production Designer for Commercials and Music Videos.

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    Highlights:

    From New Zealand to the BBC & back to New Zealand / Designing LORD OF THE RINGS / Playing with perspective between Hobbits and other characters / Using miniatures & bigatures / Matte Paintings / Designing battlegrounds / Collaborating with costume on armour / Digital extras / Designing the different looks of the groups of Middle Earth / The Tower of Barad-dûr / The Mines of Moria / Creating the world of Mulan & the Tang dynasty / Designing for VFX / The throne room / Finale fight on scaffolding / Creating the fortresses / Creating the volcanic floor / Creating the look of The Power of the Dog / Designing the house / Colour: A reductionist theme / Pareidolia / Creating the jungles of King Kong / Pre visualisation and working with VFX / What he looks for in an assistant / The collaborative nature of the process / Dealing with anxiety & starting a new project / Favourite part of the job
    
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Credits
Guest: Grant Major IMDB
    Show's Creator: Max Lincoln instagram.com/maxlincolnart  /  maxlincoln.net
    Intro Track Composed by Sam McGrail instagram.com/sammcgrail93
    Intro Track Mixed by Max Bloom instagram.com/maxbloommusic
    Art Work by Alec Jagodzinski instagram.com/alec__ok
    
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    LinksFilm & TV Talent Lists for Underrepresented Groups - Worldwide:Lookbeyondthelist.com

    • 1 hr 25 min
    Laurence Bennett, Production Designer (The Artists, The Offer s1, In the Valley of Elah)

    Laurence Bennett, Production Designer (The Artists, The Offer s1, In the Valley of Elah)

    Season 2Laurence Bennett is Production Designer for film and TV. Designing projects such as The Offer (season 1), The Artist and numerous TV pilots for shows such as Grey's Anatomy.
    FDP Host - Max Lincoln is a Production Designer for Commercials and Music Videos.

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    Highlights:

    Designing THE OFFER / Creating distinct looks for different worlds in the series / Recreating Paramount / Recreating THE GODFATHER / Designing Pilot Episodes / Setting the look for GREY'S ANATOMY / Designing in black & white for THE ARTIST / Coping with working away from home / Choosing real locations or set builds / Using a military advisor and working with military tech / What he looks for in assistants
    
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Credits
Guest: Laurence Bennett laurencebennettfilm.com
    Show's Creator: Max Lincoln instagram.com/maxlincolnart  /  maxlincoln.net
    Intro Track Composed by Sam McGrail instagram.com/sammcgrail93
    Intro Track Mixed by Max Bloom instagram.com/maxbloommusic
    Art Work by Alec Jagodzinski instagram.com/alec__ok
    
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    Thanks to Storyline PR for connecting us

    • 48 min
    Liz Toonkel, Production Designer (Marcel The Shell With Shoes On and Emily The Criminal)

    Liz Toonkel, Production Designer (Marcel The Shell With Shoes On and Emily The Criminal)

    Liz Toonkel is Production Designer and Artist working across various mediums. Designing film such as Marcel The Shell With Shoes On and Emily The Criminal.

    FDP Host - Max Lincoln is a Production Designer and Art Director for Commercials and Music Videos.

    • 52 min
    Fiona Crombie, BAFTA Winning Production Designer (Cruella, The Favourite & Macbeth 2015)

    Fiona Crombie, BAFTA Winning Production Designer (Cruella, The Favourite & Macbeth 2015)

    Season 2
    Fiona Crombie is a BAFTA-winning and OSCAR nominated Production Designer. Designing films such as Cruella, The Favourite and Justin Kurzel’s Macbeth.
    FDP Host - Max Lincoln is a Production Designer and Art Director for Commercials and Music Videos.
    Episode supported by Talking Point www.talkingpointfilm.co.uk

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    Highlights:

    Growing up in a film family / Starting in theatre / Working with Justin Kurzel / Research and Cruella / Creating Liberties / The Favourite, designing for wide lenses / Animals and candles in a period property / Designing Macbeth / Moving from Australia to the UK / FKA Twigs Cellophane / Swapping from Features to Commercials / What they look for in assistants / Sharing details with the director / Effect of winning a BAFTA and an OSCAR nomination / Working with Ari Aster•••CreditsGuest: Fiona Crombie luxartists.net/fiona-crombie / instagram.com/fiona_crombie_
    Show's Creator: Max Lincoln instagram.com/maxlincolnart  /  maxlincoln.net
    Intro Track Composed by Sam McGrail instagram.com/sammcgrail93
    Intro Track Mixed by Max Bloom instagram.com/maxbloommusic
    Art Work by Alec Jagodzinski instagram.com/alec__ok

    • 47 min
    Lisa Soper, Production Designer (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Peacemaker)

    Lisa Soper, Production Designer (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Peacemaker)

    Season 2
    Lisa Soper - is a Production Designer working across Film and TV. She has a passion for horror and has designed the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina for Netflix and most recently, Peacemaker for HBO MAX.
    FDP Host - Max Lincoln is a Production Designer and Art Director for Commercials and Music Videos.•••Highlights of topics discussed:Starting in animation / Working in Horror / Designing for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina / Collaborating on a horror aesthetic /  Designing for anamorphic / Creating Hell / Opening title sequence for Peacemaker / Designing Peacemaker's trailer / Designing for fight scenes / Designing from the Peacemaker comics / Working with VFX / Difference between working with a TV Showrunner or a Director / What she looks for in crew / Pleasures of working in Horror
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    Credits
    Guest: Lisa Soper www.lisasoper.com
    Show's Creator: Max Lincoln instagram.com/maxlincolnart  /  maxlincoln.net
    Intro track Composed by Sam McGrail instagram.com/sammcgrail93Intro track Mixed by Max Bloom instagram.com/maxbloommusicArt Work by Alec Jagodzinski instagram.com/alec__ok

    • 47 min

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