IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit

By: Chris O'Falt
  • Summary

  • Interviews with leading film and TV creators about their process and craft. From screenwriting to film language to cinematography, we'll be examining the innovative ways today's best filmmakers are getting their visions out into the world.
    IndieWire 2021-2024
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Episodes
  • 'Adolescence' Creator & Star Stephen Graham
    May 8 2025
    One of the key minds behind the hit series 'Adolescence' sat down with Sarah Shachat of IndieWire to break down the show's complex emotions and technical genius. Graham dives deep into the casting process for each character, and walks us through the elaborate dance they did with the camera crew for each 'oner' filmed episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • 'The Righteous Gemstones' Creator Danny McBride
    May 5 2025
    “The Righteous Gemstones” creator Danny McBride joins IndieWire’s Jim Hemphill to talk about the final season of his hit HBO comedy about a dysfunctional family of televangelists. McBride discusses balancing comedy and emotion, casting Bradley Cooper in the offbeat season premier, and much more in this wide-ranging conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • 'April' Director Dea Kulumbegashvili
    May 2 2025
    Directing 'April' put director Dea Kulumbegashvili and her team into hot water with the Gerogian Government. Dea joined IndieWire's Chris O'Falt to talk through the ways she tackled controversial topics like abortion in her film, and how catching parts of 'First Blood' on TV during rare electricity surges hooked her on cinema. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 mins
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