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#118#131#144#156#169Chart rankOct 21Oct 23Oct 25Oct 27Episode released Oct 23: 'Making Marie Antoinette' Producer Sofia Coppola
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Latest episodes

  • 'Making Marie Antoinette' Producer Sofia Coppola

    October 23, 2026 · 34 min

    During the making of her boundary breaking period drama "Marie Antoinette," Sofia Coppola's mother Eleanor shot hundreds of hours of behind the scenes footage. Sofia and her long time editor Aaron Mathews assembled it into a feature length…

  • 'You Can See Everything' & 'Primetime' Director Lance Oppenheim

    October 19, 2026 · 54 min

    Lance Oppenheim is a favorite guest on the Filmmaker Toolkit; a director who loves dissecting his process. Lance has two films in theaters that demand this kind of breakdown more than any this year. First, we dig into the Elizabeth Holmes…

  • 'Fjord' Director Cristian Mungiu

    October 14, 2026 · 43 min

    Director Cristian Mungiu ("4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days") uses his films to challenge audience's morals and sense of justice. In his newest film, the Palme d'Or winning "Fjord," Mungiu follows an immigrant Romanian family targeted by…

  • 'The Social Reckoning' Director Aaron Sorkin

    October 10, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    The legendary screenwriter returns to the subject that won him an Oscar for "The Social Network," this time in the director's chair. Hear Sorkin explain how he tried to get David Fincher to direct, replacing Jesse Eisenberg with Jeremy…

  • 'Misty Green' Director Chris Rock

    October 9, 2026 · 34 min

    In his fourth film as writer and director, Chris Rock is coming out as a cinephile. In this conversation with IndieWire's Chris O'Falt, Rock shares his love for independent filmmakers like Alexander Payne and Noah Baumbach, and how he is…

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  • '48HRS' Director Walter Hill

    October 1, 2026 · 30 min

    In a live edition of Filmmaker Toolkit, writer-director Walter Hill joins IndieWire’s Jim Hemphill at the American Cinematheque for a post-screening discussion of his action-comedy classic “48HRS.” Hill discusses casting Eddie Murphy…

  • 'Heart of the Beast' Director David Ayer

    September 24, 2026 · 29 min

    Through films like "Fury," "End of Watch" and "The Beekeeper" David Ayer has proven himself an auteur of visceral action and male emotion. His newest has him re-teaming with Brad Pitt to show off a side of the star (and himself) that we…

  • 'The History of Concrete' Director John Wilson

    September 17, 2026 · 36 min

    For his feature documentary debut, director John Wilson takes us into (and far, far beyond) the history of a substance that forms the foundation of the modern world. He sat down with IndieWire's Sarah Shachat to discuss the difference in…

  • 'Hope' Director Na Hong-jin

    September 11, 2026 · 52 min

    After creating one of the biggest waves of any film to ever hit the Cannes Film Festival, Director Na Hong-jin is bringing his genre defying spectacle "Hope" to theaters. IndieWire's Chris O'Falt could not wait to dive into the incredible…

  • 'Silo' Director Michael Dinner

    September 4, 2026 · 30 min

    Director Michael Dinner returns to the podcast to talk with IndieWire’s Jim Hemphill about his work on Apple TV’s “Silo.” Dinner discusses the influence of 1970s conspiracy thriller’s on the show’s visual language, collaborating with…

  • 'The Dog Stars' Director Ridley Scott

    August 27, 2026 · 25 min

    In a wide-ranging conversation, veteran director Ridley Scott returns to the podcast to talk with IndieWire features writer Jim Hemphill about his latest film, “The Dog Stars.” Scott also has stories about “Blade Runner” and “Black Hawk…

  • ‘Tony’ Director Matt Johnson

    August 20, 2026 · 32 min

    Director Matt Johnson is already a hot name this year following the cult success of “Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie,” and now his next film “Tony” is attracting early awards buzz. Johnson explained how he took many liberties adapting…

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About the show

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.