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Rob Legato on the Secrets to Creating Oscar-Winning Effects Nov 13, 2023

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In the final episode of the Musicbed Podcast, the VFX legend discusses the dangers of limiting your inspiration and the importance of making audiences believe the unbelievable.

Whether it's writing acclaimed narratives or directing award-winning content for global brands like Nike, McDonald's, and adidas, writer/director Elle Brooks-Tao's fresh approach to filmmaking prioritizes pushing the boundaries and bringing untold stories to light.

Talking Points:

Working with James Cameron and Martin Scorsese
Going behind the scenes of The Aviator, Titanic, and more
Feeling something always transmutes into the work
The only way to get what you want: walk into it
Never cut anything unless it wows you
Taking inspiration from what's never been done

Show Notes:

Hugo (2011) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0970179/
The Twilight Zone (TV Series 1959–1964) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052520/
Apollo 13 (1995) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112384/
Titanic (1997) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120338/
Armageddon (1998) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120591/
Cast Away (2000) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0162222/
The Aviator (2004) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0338751/
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110148/
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV Series 1993–1999) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106145/
John Sayles – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000626/
Tom Hanks – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000158/
Philadelphia (1993) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107818/
Forrest Gump (1994) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109830/
James Cameron – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000116/
Martin Scorsese – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000217/
Avatar (2009) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0499549/
MotionBuilder – https://www.autodesk.com/products/motionbuilder/overview
Leonardo DiCaprio – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000138/
Alita: Battle Angel (2019) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0437086/
The Lion King (2019) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6105098/
The Jungle Book (2016) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3040964/
Caleb Deschanel – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0221042/
Unreal Engine – https://www.unrealengine.com/
Beach Boys – https://thebeachboys.com/
Brian Wilson – https://www.brianwilson.com/
Ray Harryhausen – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0366063/
Godzilla (1954) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047034/
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062622/
Ron Howard – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000165/

Brought to you by Musicbed, the filmmaking industry's music licensing platform of choice. Learn more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠musicbed.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

About Musicbed: Musicbed is the leading sync licensing platform for authentic music from relevant artists. We’re a one-stop licensing agency representing a curated roster of authentic artists, bands, and composers for film, TV, and advertising. From leading composers to tour-tested bands, and rising singer/songwriters, we believe music brings emotion and has the power to amplify your story.

Elle Brooks-Tao on Why Real Creativity Requires Conflict Oct 18, 2023

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In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, director Elle Brooks-Tao discusses the value of creating vulnerable work, protecting your creativity at all costs, and why filmmakers should never shy away from the comment section.

Talking Points:

Navigating the ethics of filming real people
Maintaining good mental health
Adopting an unapologetic approach
Accepting filmmaking as a form of manipulation
Taking keyboard criticism with a grain of salt
Creativity runs on rejection—not approval

Show Notes:

Khalid Mohtaseb–https://www.khalidmohtaseb.com/
Jon Bregel–https://jonathanbregel.com/
Why We Wake (2017)–http://ellebrookstao.com/whywewake
Buffalo Wild Wings "Watching"–https://vimeo.com/222082743
Bardot (2023)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19001296/
Alejandro González Iñárritu–https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0327944/
Birdman (2014)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2562232/
Free Solo (2018)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7775622/
Clair Popkin–http://clairpopkin.com/
My Octopus Teacher (2020)–https://www.netflix.com/title/81045007
Women Talking (2022)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13669038/
Frances McDormand–https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000531/
Rooney Mara–https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1913734/
Drive (2011)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0780504/
Ryan Gosling–https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0331516/
Sundance Film Festival–https://festival.sundance.org/
Justin Chon–https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2014390/
Blue Bayou (2021)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11121664
Blue Valentine (2010)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1120985/
Insomnia (2023)–https://vimeo.com/799152002
Rick Rubin–https://www.instagram.com/rickrubin/?hl=en
All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1016150/
The Lighthouse (2019)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7984734/
Diego Contreras–http://www.thisisdiego.net/
Samm Hodges–https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3280275/
A21–https://www.a21.org/
ZeroZeroZero (2020)–https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8332438/

Brought to you by Musicbed, the filmmaking industry's music licensing platform of choice. Learn more: ⁠⁠⁠musicbed.com⁠⁠⁠.

Drea Clark on the Future of Indie Filmmaking Sep 18, 2023

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In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, Drea provides a behind-the-scenes look at Sundance from a programming POV and what filmmakers need to know about submitting their films.

Programmer/producer Drea Clark has been a fixture of the festival circuit for almost 20 years, serving at Sundance Film Festival, the LA Film Festival, Slamdance Film Festival, and more. She’s also produced three features, music videos, web series, and a TV pilot directed by Charlie Day.

Talking Points:

The importance of original, consistent storytelling
A-list talent isn't always an advantage
Art is subjective and so is rejection
Submit a short over a proof of concept
No one's buying your excuses for bad sound
A good programmer finds filmmakers to champion

Show Notes:

Slamdance Film Festival – https://slamdance.com/festival/
Sundance Film Festival – https://festival.sundance.org/
LA Film Festival – https://www.filmindependent.org/la-film-festival/
Bentonville Film Festival – https://bentonvillefilm.org/
Napoleon Dynamite (2004) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374900/
Damien Chazelle – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3227090/
Whiplash (2014) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2582802/
Chanshi – https://festival.sundance.org/program/films/indie-episodic
IndieGoGo – https://www.indiegogo.com/
Kickstarter – https://www.kickstarter.com/
Kim Yutani – https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-yutani-aaba3520a
Catalyst Films – https://www.catalyst-films.com/
Directors Lab – https://directorslab.com/home/
Ann Arbor Film Festival – https://www.aafilmfest.org/
Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2388637/
David Lowery – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1108007/
Ben Foster – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3244731/
Strawberry Mansion (2021) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11398346/
Kentucker Audley – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2310589/
The Killing of Two Lovers (2020) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10702148/
Film Independent Spirit Awards – https://www.filmindependent.org/spirit-awards/
Aftersun (2022) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19770238/
Stan Brakhage – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0104132/

Brought to you by Musicbed, the filmmaking industry's music licensing platform of choice. Learn more: ⁠⁠musicbed.com⁠⁠.

About Musicbed:Musicbed is the leading sync licensing platform for authentic music from relevant artists. We’re a one-stop licensing agency representing a curated roster of authentic artists, bands, and composers for film, TV, and advertising. From leading composers to tour-tested bands, and rising singer/songwriters, we believe music brings emotion and has the power to amplify your story.

Young Replicant on Embracing Your Weaknesses Aug 14, 2023

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In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, Young Replicant explores the value of replacing early confidence with technique and discusses why filmmakers should own their weaknesses and weirdness.

Young Replicant (AKA Alex Takács) is known for his high concepts and visual poetry. He’s directed videos for Lorde, Alt-J, and Flying Lotus and worked with brands like Sprite and Adidas.

Talking Points:

Never settling on one technique
Accepting weaknesses and weirdness as strengths
Growing up around filmmaking
Stripping treatments down the essentials
Using style as a message
Working with intention as your only plan

Show Notes:

Tibor Takács – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0847749/
The Gate (1987) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093075/
Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117534
Cinfex Magazine – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinefex
Ergatta – https://ergatta.com/
Ergatta - Game On – https://vimeo.com/659831991
Andrew Levy – https://www.pda.inc/
Sam Wilkes – https://www.pda.inc/
Sam Dew – https://www.instagram.com/sam_dew/?hl=en
Sam Dew "MOONLIT FOOLS" – https://imvdb.com/n/young-replicant
Frank Mobilio – https://frankmobilio.com/
Joe Nankin – https://www.joenankin.com/
M83, "We Own The Sky" – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWsUNbdc5IM
Animal Collective – https://myanimalhome.net/
Iamamiwhoami – https://ionnalee.com/?lang=en_US
The Seven Faces of Jane (2022) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15345936/
Julian Acosta – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10640147/
Roman Coppola – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0178910/
The Director's Bureau – https://thedirectorsbureau.com/
Chris Chang – https://thedirectorsbureau.com/contact/
Bentonville Film Festival – https://bentonvillefilm.org/

Brought to you by Musicbed, the filmmaking industry's music licensing platform of choice. Learn more: ⁠musicbed.com⁠.

About Musicbed:
Musicbed is the leading sync licensing platform for authentic music from relevant artists. We’re a one-stop licensing agency representing a curated roster of authentic artists, bands, and composers for film, TV, and advertising. From leading composers to tour-tested bands, and rising singer/songwriters, we believe music brings emotion and has the power to amplify your story.

Leo Aguirre on Selling Out vs. Buying Time Jul 11, 2023

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In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, Aguirre discusses advertising's much-needed identity awakening, the cinematic value of diegetic sound, and the difference between selling out and buying time.

Leo Aguirre (Stink Films) has worked with name brands like Levi’s, Nike, Spotify, and more. His short films have screened at Cannes and SXSW, and have garnered countless award nominations. Leo is currently working on his first feature film.

Talking Points:

Not allowing work to be a self-reflection
The pros of being the stupidest person in the room
Treating character identity with care
The difference in selling out and buying time
The cinematic value of diegetic sound
Why chasing fame is always a mistake

Show Notes:

Danyal Niazi – https://www.danyalniazi.com/
River Tiber "Hypnotized" – https://youtu.be/q8Vg16Yu-5A
Red Wing Not on Sale (Commercial page) – https://www.danyalniazi.com/red-wing-not-on-sale-2
Aftersun (2022) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19770238/
Charlotte Wells – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3834799/
Martin Scorsese – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000217/
Hannah (2017) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4432006/
Charlotte Rampling – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001648/
Triangle of Sadness (2022) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7322224/
Y tu mamá también (2001) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0245574/
Biutiful (2010) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1164999/
Sin Nombre (2009) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1127715/
Cary Joji Fukunaga – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1560977/
Victoria para chino (2004) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0428017/
Prisoners (2013) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392214/
Steve McQueen – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000537/
Ian Pons Jewell – https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3230157/

Brought to you by Musicbed, the filmmaking industry's music licensing platform of choice. Learn more: ⁠musicbed.com⁠.

About Musicbed:
Musicbed is the leading sync licensing platform for authentic music from relevant artists. We’re a one-stop licensing agency representing a curated roster of authentic artists, bands, and composers for film, TV, and advertising. From leading composers to tour-tested bands, and rising singer/songwriters, we believe music brings emotion and has the power to amplify your story.

Rayka Zehtabchi & Sam Davis on Choosing Story Over Script Jun 20, 2023

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In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, Rayka Zehtabchi and Sam Davis take us back to their kismet encounter in film school, why the story should always top the script, and what it’s really like to win an Oscar.

Talking Points:

The excitement (and anxiety) of winning an Oscar
Exploring the changing landscape of short film
Sharpening your skills with short films
Why documentary filmmaking demands discomfort
Prioritizing good storytelling over a solid script
Navigating narrative with a documentary approach

Show Notes:

University of Southern California Cinematic Arts — https://cinema.usc.edu/
Period. End of Sentence. (2018) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6939026/
Sundance Institute — https://www.sundance.org/
SXSW Film Festival — https://www.sxsw.com/festivals/film/
Tribeca Festival — https://tribecafilm.com/festival
Cleveland International Film Festival — https://www.clevelandfilm.org/
AFI Fest — https://fest.afi.com/
Moiz Tarwadi — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10533814/
The Pad Project — https://thepadproject.org/
Christian Bale — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000288/
Rami Malek — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1785339/
Frances McDormand — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000531/
Are You Still There? (2021) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13281862/

Brought to you by Musicbed, the filmmaking industry's music licensing platform of choice. Learn more: ⁠musicbed.com⁠.

About Musicbed:
Musicbed is the leading sync licensing platform for authentic music from relevant artists. We’re a one-stop licensing agency representing a curated roster of authentic artists, bands, and composers for film, TV, and advertising. From leading composers to tour-tested bands, and rising singer/songwriters, we believe music brings emotion and has the power to amplify your story.

Calmatic on Crafting Your Creative Rhythm May 23, 2023

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In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, Calmatic shares his experiences collaborating with Kendrick Lamar, Anderson .Paak, and Lil Nas X, and explains why creating selfishly is crucial to a filmmaker’s ongoing success.

Talking Points:

A fan-first working approach with Kendrick Lamar
Embracing his identity as a music-lover who films
Carrying the creative baggage of directing remakes
Utilizing the DMs to call first dibs on filming
Creating a shorthand with collaborators
Teaching the world your filmmaking language

Show Notes:

The Black Album by Jay-Z — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Album_(Jay-Z_album)
Illmatic by Nas — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illmatic
“Rich Spirit” by Kendrick Lamar — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toBTPGfurLc
Dave Free — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7873890/
“Cut You Off (To Grow Closer)” by Kendrick Lamar — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgASe3CIw9E
“Monster Freestyle” by Kendrick Lamar — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QedYOu1hmwQ
“The Heart Part 5” by Kendrick Lamar — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAPUkgeiFVY
Anderson .Paak — https://andersonpaak.com/
Tyler, the Creator — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler,_the_Creator
Suga Free — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suga_Free
Arthur Jafa — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0415409/
Allen Iverson Crossing Up Michael Jordan — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C977RCbuqFk
Eminem — https://www.eminem.com/
“Bubblin” by Anderson .Paak — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PmUtmfTmbg
Bananas — https://www.instagram.com/bananasnetwork/?hl=en
“Suede” by Anderson .Paak — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNTNbNtft9g
“Come Down” by Anderson .Paak — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OqrcUvrbRY
Issa Rae — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4793987/
Salvador Dali Photographed by Charles Hewitt for Getty — https://time.com/4318151/salvador-dali/
“Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2Ov5jzm3j8
Stagecoach Festival — https://www.stagecoachfestival.com/
House Party (2023) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8005118/
White Men Can’t Jump (2023) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6436620/
"Mo Money Mo Problems" by The Notorious B.I.G. — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUhRKVIjJtw
Ma$e — https://www.instagram.com/rsvpmase/?hl=en
Diddy — https://www.instagram.com/diddy/?hl=en
Woody Harrelson — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000437/
Martin Scorsese — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000217/
Childish Gambino — https://www.instagram.com/childishgambino/?hl=en
Donald Glover — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2255973/
Steven Glover — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8420549/
Jamal Olori — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8440165/
SpringHill Company — https://www.springhillcompany.com/
Malcolm X (1992) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104797/
They Cloned Tyrone (2023) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9873892/
Jamie Foxx — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004937/
John Boyega — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3915784/
Stephen “Dr” Love — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5533924/
“Energy” by Iman Omari — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yd6ZN5DEbHw
Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon — https://austinkleon.com/show-your-work/
Forrest Gump (1994) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109830/

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Ricky Staub and Dan Walser on the Thrill of High Risk, High Reward Filmmaking Apr 18, 2023

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Ricky Staub and Dan Walser have worked on commercial and narrative projects for iconic brands like Nike, Coca-Cola, Google, and Netflix. And, perhaps most importantly, they've become a powerful force for change as advocates for the formerly incarcerated in their hometown of Philadelphia.

In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, Neighborhood Film Co. co-founders Ricky Staub and Dan Walser, along with Range Media Partners co-founder Michael "Coop" Cooper, discuss the life-changing impact of 'Concrete Cowboy', using anxiety to your advantage, and why authenticity demands a solid understanding of your identity beyond filmmaking.

Talking Points:

How anxiety keeps you authentic
The value of staying one step ahead
The folly of carrying irrational confidence
Why you should spreadsheet every shot
Embracing your identity beyond filmmaking
Not letting processes define you

Show Notes:

Neighborhood Film Co. on Vimeo — https://vimeo.com/neighborhoodfilmco
Concrete Cowboy on IMDB — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8846176/
Idris Elba on IMDB — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0252961/
The Cage — https://www.filmsupply.com/films/the-cage/
On Directing Nonactors: The Bold Decisions Behind ‘The Cage’ — https://musicbed.com/blog/filmmaking/directing/on-directing-nonactors-the-bold-decisions-behind-filmsupply-presents-the-cage
Directing for Special Effects on ‘The Cage’ — https://www.filmsupply.com/articles/directing-for-special-effects-on-the-cage/
Black River — https://www.smhulse.com/black-river.html
The Sopranos — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0141842/
Boardwalk Empire — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0979432/
Band of Brothers — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0185906/
Game of Thrones — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0944947/
Oldboy (2003) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364569/
Oldboy (2013) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1321511/
Slap Shot — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076723/
Rookie Of The Year — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107985/
Top Gun — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092099/
Dune (1984) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087182/
Dune (2021) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1160419/
Heavyweights (1995) — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110006/
XFINITY // Shipyard — https://vimeo.com/171625920
John Wick — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2911666/
Smuggler — https://smuggler.xyz/
Academy Nicholl Fellowships — https://www.oscars.org/nicholl
Give and Go Athletics — https://www.giveandgoathletics.org/
‘Concrete Cowboy’ True Story: What To Know About the Fletcher Street Riders — https://decider.com/2021/04/02/concrete-cowboy-true-story-fletcher-street-riders/
Listen to Neighborhood Film Co.'s favorite songs on Musicbed — https://www.musicbed.com/playlists/ne...
Musicbed Podcast — https://linktr.ee/musicbed

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Director Lloyd Lee Choi on the Creative Power of Uncertainty Mar 21, 2023

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Director Lloyd Lee Choi’s most recent work, ‘Same Old,’ premiered at the 75th Cannes Film Festival—and it was the only US film accepted in the lineup. In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, Lloyd revisits his life-changing experience at Cannes, offers actionable advice on effective pitching, and explores how embracing uncertainty can be the key to inspiring your best ideas. ___ The Musicbed Podcast Hear industry-leading directors, DPs, and producers share stories and insight while revealing how creativity impacts their identities. Featuring topics like working with Apple TV+ and Netflix. Winning Sundance and Cannes. Breaking through. Leveling up. Falling on your face. Hosted by Director Christian Shultz. Brought to you by Musicbed, the leading music licensing platform for TV and Film. ___ Talking Points: • His life-changing Cannes experience • The power of stepping away • Why filmmakers should be paid for pitches • Nothing matters without a unique angle • The creative impact of on-set hospitality • Why ambiguity is your best storytelling tool ___

Show Notes: • Lloyd Lee Choi—https://www.lloydleechoi.com/ • Same Old—https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16226770/ • Norm Li—http://norm-li.com/ • Division7—https://www.divisionseven.com/ • Atlanta—https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4288182/ • Tár—https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14444726/ • City of God—https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317248/ • Hirokazu Koreeda—https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0466153/

• Read more about our podcast with Lloyd Lee Choi- https://musicbed.com/blog/films/podcast/006-lloyd-lee-choi-the-creative-power-of-uncertainty • Musicbed Podcast — linktr.ee/musicbed Brought to you by Musicbed, the filmmaking industry's music licensing platform of choice. Learn more: musicbed.com. ___ About Musicbed: Musicbed is the leading sync licensing platform for authentic music from relevant artists. We’re a one-stop licensing agency representing a curated roster of authentic artists, bands, and composers for film, TV, and advertising. From leading composers to tour-tested bands, and rising singer/songwriters, we believe music brings emotion and has the power to amplify your story.

Camila Cornelsen on the Advantages of Being a DP Who Directs Mar 07, 2023

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Director//DP Camila Cornelsen has helmed series for HBO and Disney. She's worked with top brands like Nike, Apple, and Vogue, and she’s a go-to resource for agencies and production companies like Wieden+Kennedy, R/GA, and F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi.
In this episode of the Musicbed Podcast, Camila reveals her creative path from Brazilian festival musician to photographer to respected director who works as her own DP. Other topics include the art of truly becoming one with your camera and directing Dolly Parton and Doja Cat for a Taco Bell musical she shot on her iPhone.

• Working as director and DP simultaneously
• Mastering motion-based camera moves
• Making your way without film school
• Building a team that always has your back
• Vertical video vs. horizontal
• The still image’s value to filmmaking

Camila Cornelsen on Vimeo—https://vimeo.com/camilacornelsen
Camila Cornelsen official site—https://camilacornelsen.com/
Mexican Pizza: The Musical—www.youtube.com/watch?v=5odcQsDqhOA
Todxs Nós (HBO)— https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11212828/
Copacabana Club—https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Jc794iJjp6CeNmHVy63OO
Greg Fraser—https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0292132/
The Batman—https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1877830/
Alfred Hitchcock—https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000033/
Spike Jonze—https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005069/
Iggy Pop—https://everyloser.iggypop.com/?ref=https://www.google.com/
Musicbed Podcast—linktr.ee/musicbed
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