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Making "A Gangster's Life": The Reality of Low-Budget Filmmaking with Tony Cook & Zak Fenning

In this special episode, host (and Executive Producer!) Giles Alderson sits down with actor/producer Tony Cook (Dune: Part Two) and director Zak Fenning to break down the making of their new British crime-comedy, A Gangster's Life. Joined by fellow filmmakers Dom Lenoir the team ...  Show more

Nia DaCosta: Directing 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple & Taking Over from Danny Boyle

Director Nia DaCosta (Candyman, The Marvels) joins Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir to discuss directing the massive horror sequel, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. In this deep-dive interview, Nia breaks down the incredible pressure and privilege of taking the baton from Danny Boyl ...  Show more

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