Posts Tagged ‘Inspiration’
Director Nora Mandray on Using History to Understand the Present
We spoke with director Nora Mandray about contextualizing history and keeping a complex political timeline vibrant and legible in short form.
Film and Video Game Composer Austin Wintory on Success from Failure
PremiumBeat sat down with composer Austin Wintory to discuss his latest project — a collection of his successful failures.
Industry Interview: Emmy-Nominated Editor Vera Drew
Emmy-nominated editor and filmmaker Vera Drew sat down with PremiumBeat for a look into her work on “Who is America?” and more.
Grant Korgan and “The Push” on Owning Your Own Reality
In The Push, Grant Korgan explores the power of possibility through positivity, and shared with Premium Beat the insight gained through loss.
How to Maximize Your Time and Productivity as a Filmmaker
These tools can help you dramatically increase your filmmaking productivity and achieve more than you ever thought possible.
Industry Insights: Editor Matt Friedman Talks “The Farewell”
Editor Matt Friedman cuts to the chase on working with Lulu Wang and Awkwafina — and the importance of nailing multicultural projects.
The New and Non-Actor’s Crash Course: Part Two
In the second installment of our two-part Acting Crash Course, we’ll discuss professionalism and what you should expect on set.
The New and Non-Actor’s Crash Course: Part One
In the first of our two-part series, we’ll cover some things you’ll need to know as an actor (or filmmaker) if you’re going to be in front …
Interview: “The Man in the High Castle” Cinematographer Gonzalo Amat
From The Man in the High Castle to Happy!, Cinematographer Gonzalo Amat shares the who, what, and why behind the production’s creative choices.
Interview: Composer Chad Cannon on the Obamas’ Higher Ground
Composer Chad Cannon talks about his work, including the first project from Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions, American Factory.
Interview: Cinematographer Todd Banhazl Talks “Hustlers”
Strippers as athletes, sexuality as a means to power — dynamic cinematographer, Todd Banhazl, discusses crafting the look of STX Entertainment’s “Hustlers.”
Interview: “Long Gone By” Director Andrew Morgan and Star Erica Muñoz
We had the opportunity to chat with filmmaker Andrew Morgan and star Erica Muñoz about “Long Gone By,” a very timely and emotional drama.