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The Making Of

The Making Of

"The Making Of" explores the creative pros behind the most innovative films & TV shows in recent history. themakingof.substack.com

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163 episodes

  1. “Paper Tiger” Producers Anthony Katagas and Rodrigo Teixeira on Making James Gray’s New Film 44:17
  2. “Primetime” Production Sound Mixer, Composer, & Post Sound Mixer on Crafting the Sonic Landscape 28:42
  3. “The Only Living Pickpocket in New York” Director, DP, Production Designer & Costume Designer on Crafting the Film 35:37
  4. The Art of Horror Cinematography with Lowell A. Meyer and James Kniest — LIVE at Screamfest 2026 1:03:27
  5. “Primetime” Editor Daniel Garber ACE on Cutting the A24 Feature Film 19:28
  6. Director Kate Dolan on Crafting “SOULM8TE,” Part of the M3GAN Universe, Produced by James Wan 24:46
  7. “Futurama” Showrunner David X. Cohen on the New Season, Collaborating with Matt Groening, & More 20:53
  8. “Mayday” Directors John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein on Making the Apple TV Film 25:37
  9. Carlson Young on Directing “The Last Sunrise” for Amazon MGM Studios 16:04
  10. PBS KIDS’ Sara DeWitt on Back-to-School Programming, Navigating Funding Challenges & More 20:47
  11. “LION” Cinematographer Sophie Darlington ASC on Crafting the Disney+ and National Geographic Documentary 25:35
  12. How 3 Indie Filmmakers Made an $8,000 Horror Feature—and Got Distribution 39:58
  13. “Widow’s Bay” Cinematographer, Editor & Sound Mixer on Crafting the Hit Apple TV Series 35:25
  14. "Other Mommy" Cinematographer Lowell A. Meyer on Making the Horror Film, Crafting "Tuner," & More 40:59
  15. Natasha Braier ASC, ADF on Crafting "I Love Boosters," DeepLight Community, & More 43:56
  16. "Dark" Cinematographer Nik Summerer ASC on Crafting "Color Book" in Black & White 33:56
  17. Filmmaker Connie He + Google DeepMind's Márcia Mayer on Making the Tribeca Festival Animated Short Film 24:05
  18. "Hammerhead Sharks Up Close" Cinematographer Jeff Hester on Capturing Sharks Underwater for Nat Geo 26:56
  19. "Cape Fear" Cinematographer Eben Bolter ASC, BSC on Crafting the Series for Apple TV 42:54
  20. "Michael" Colorist & Company 3 Founder Stefan Sonnenfeld on Grading the Record-Breaking Biopic 46:32
  21. "Backrooms" Cinematographer, VFX Supervisor, Editor & Production Sound Mixer on Making the Indie Box Office Hit 29:26
  22. "Pressure" Cinematographer Jamie Ramsay BSC, SASC on Crafting the WWII Period Film 29:49
  23. "The Blair Witch Project" Director Daniel Myrick on Creating the Legendary Horror Film 53:57
  24. FYC: "Love Story" Cinematographer Pepe Avila del Pino on Crafting the JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette Limited Series 38:46
  25. "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War" Director Andrew Bernstein on Helming the Franchise 11:18
  26. "Normal" Cinematographer Armando Salas ASC on Crafting the Film, Working on "Ozark," & More 43:02
  27. "The Mummy" Director Lee Cronin on Writing and Directing the Horror Film 23:44
  28. "Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It" Director Paris Barclay & Editor Scott D. Hanson on Making the Documentary 31:56
  29. "DTF St. Louis" Cinematographer James Whitaker ASC on Shooting the Series, His Visual Approach, & More 29:04
  30. Kodak's Vanessa Bendetti on Film's Resurgence, The Economics of Analog Filmmaking, & More 50:16
  31. "The Madison" Director Christina Alexandra Voros on Making the Taylor Sheridan Series 34:33
  32. "Film Threat" Founder Chris Gore on the State of Indie Film, Building His Magazine, & More 58:52
  33. "Run Amok" Cinematographer Shachar Langlev on Crafting the Sundance Hit Film 28:34
  34. "Iron Lung" Director Mark Fischbach, aka Markiplier, on the Making of his Debut Feature 45:20
  35. Amy Landecker on Directing "For Worse," Independent Filmmaking, & More 28:50
  36. 4x Oscar Nominee Peter Kurland CAS on His Career, Recording the Coen Brothers Canon, & More 45:19
  37. Soledad O’Brien and “The Devil Is Busy" Directors on Making the Oscar-Nominated Documentary Short Film 20:03
  38. "Train Dreams" Cinematographer Adolpho Veloso ABC, AIP on Crafting the Academy Award–Nominated Film 29:09
  39. "Sentimental Value" Director Joachim Trier and Editor Olivier Bugge Coutté on Crafting the 9x Oscar-Nominated Film 21:38
  40. "Matter of Time" Director Matt Finlin on Making the Doc, Working with Eddie Vedder, & More 19:50
  41. "Crime 101" Director Bart Layton on Crafting the Heist Film, Shooting on Location in LA, & More 12:14
  42. "Barbarian" Cinematographer Zach Kuperstein on his Filmmaking Approach, Crafting Suspense, & More 36:29
  43. "Marty Supreme" Sound Editor Skip Lievsay CAS on his Career, Working with the Coen Brothers, & More 21:59
  44. "All the Empty Rooms" Cinematographer Matt Porwoll on Making the Oscar-Nominated Documentary Short 40:35
  45. "Song Sung Blue" Cinematographer Amy Vincent ASC on Crafting the Film, Collaborating with Craig Brewer, & More 32:16
  46. "The Plague" Director Charlie Polinger and Producer Lucy McKendrick on Making the Psychological Thriller, Shooting on 35mm, & More 37:40
  47. "The Testament of Ann Lee" Editor Sofía Subercaseaux on Crafting the Historical Drama, Working with Director Mona Fastvold, & More 32:55
  48. "Sound of Falling" Cinematographer Fabian Gamper on Crafting the Oscar Contender, his Filmmaking Approach, & More 32:49
  49. Technologist Gary Adcock on the State of the Industry, Production Solutions, AI, & More 45:35
  50. Kickstarter's Taylor Shaw on their Partnership with Tubi, Best Practices for Campaigns, & More 23:06