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Silver Screen Social

274 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Hosted by Jackson Vickery, Silver Screen Social delves into the inner workings of today’s most esteemed television and film productions. Jackson engages in thought-provoking interviews with industry insiders such as cinematographers, costume designers, actors, editors, composers, and more for conversations that transcend the technical aspects and behind the scenes to explore the profound cultural significance of each project, unraveling the "why" and "why now.”

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Episodes

Joseph La Corte - Under the Banner of Heaven

May 25, 2022 04:53 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

I spoke to costume designer Joseph La Corte about Under the Banner of Heaven.  La Corte is a 4x Emmy nominee (Fosse/Verdon, Boardwalk Empire and The Sopranos) and CDG Award nominee.

Susy Benaim - The Dropout

May 22, 2022 18:15 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

I spoke to editor Susy Benaim about her work on The Dropout.  Benaim’s past credits include: Claws, David Makes Man, Self Made, Mayans M.C., Snowfall and more.

Blake McClure - The Dropout

May 20, 2022 09:05 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

I spoke to ASC Award winner Blake McClure about his work on The Dropout. McClure’s past credits include: American Crime Story, Hollywood, Ratched, SNL, Drunk History and more.

Jonathan Furmanski - The Dropout, Life & Beth

May 19, 2022 03:23 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

I spoke to cinematographer Jonathan Furmanski about his work on The Dropout and Life & Beth. Furmanski’s past credits include: Search Party, Good Boys and more.

Michelle Lawler - The Dropout

May 18, 2022 04:06 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

I spoke to cinematographer Michelle Lawler about her work on The Dropout.  Lawler’s past credits include: The Shrink Next Door, Insecure Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens.   Up next: F***ing Identical Twins starring Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally, Bowen Yang, and Megan Thee Stallion.

Alexa Fogel - Ozark

May 16, 2022 04:31 - 8 minutes - 8.29 MB

On this episode, I spoke to casting director Alexa Fogel about her work on Ozark.   Fogel is a 3x Emmy winner and 13x nominee (Ozark, Pose, Atlanta, True Detective, Treme, Too Big to Fail, Generation Kill, Oz, NYPD Blue).

Cindy Mollo - Ozark

May 13, 2022 04:26 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

On this episode, I spoke to editor Cindy Mollo about her work on Ozark.   Mollo is a 5x Emmy nominee (Ozark, Mad Men, Deadwood: The Movie, Dash and Lilly) and an ACE Eddie winner.

Brian Kane - Yellowjackets

May 10, 2022 12:45 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

I spoke with production designer Brian Kane about his work on Yellowjackets. Kane is a Daytime Emmy and ADG winner.

Florian Hoffmeister - Pachinko

May 05, 2022 05:26 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

I spoke to cinematographer Florian Hoffmeister about his work on on Pachinko . Hoffmeister is an Emmy, ASC, and BAFTA TV Award winner for his work on Great Expectations.

Mara LePere-Schloop - Pachinko

April 21, 2022 04:20 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

I spoke to production designer Mara LePere-Schloop about her work on on Pachinko. She is a 2x Emmy nominee (True Detective and The Alienist) and ADG winner for True Detective and nominee for Django Unchained.

Jennifer Morden - Fresh

April 18, 2022 12:41 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

On this episode, I spoke to production designer Jennifer Morden about her work on Mimi Cave’s Fresh.

Niamh Coulter - The Northman

April 15, 2022 03:47 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

On this episode, I spoke with set decorator and ADG nominee Niamh Coulter to discuss her work on The Northman.

Annie Eifrig - Maid, Better Things

April 12, 2022 04:51 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

On this episode, I spoke to editor Annie Eifrig to discuss her work on Maid and Better Things.

Shirley Kurata - Everything Everywhere All At Once

April 07, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

On this episode, we step into the multiverse with costume designer Shirley Kurata to discuss her work on Everything Everywhere All At Once.

Hamish Purdy - Pachinko

April 04, 2022 12:50 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

On this episode, I spoke with Oscar nominee and ADG winner Hamish Purdy about his work on the epic "Pachinko".

Mark Mangini - Dune

March 30, 2022 03:36 - 21 minutes - 20.3 MB

On this episode, I spoke with 6x Oscar nominee (2x winner) and 3x BAFTA nominee (1x winner) Mark Mangini about his work on Dune. Theo Green, sound designer and supervising sound editor for Dune, also joined us at the beginning of the chat.

J.P. Ouellette and Dylan Matlock - Mass

March 23, 2022 03:52 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

On this episode, we welcome producers J.P. Ouellette and Dylan Matlock to chat about Mass.

Mark Sadlek - Insecure

March 21, 2022 03:12 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

On this episode, we welcome editor Mark Sadlek to chat about Insecure.  The series stars Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Jay Ellis, Lisa Joyce, Natasha Rothwell, Amanda Seales. 

Todd Banhazl - Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

March 11, 2022 19:51 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

On this episode, we welcome cinematographer Todd Banhazl to chat about his work on Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.  Banhazal is an Independent Spirit Award nominee for his work on Hustlers. 

Nadia Stacey - Cruella

March 08, 2022 04:31 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

On this episode, we welcome newly-minted Oscar nominee Nadia Stacey to chat about her work on Cruella. Stacey is a 2x BAFTA nominee (1x winner for The Favourite) and a 2x MUAH nominee (1x winner for Cruella).

Stefan Dechant - The Tragedy of Macbeth

March 02, 2022 06:12 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

On this episode, I spoke to production designer Stefan Dechant about his work on The Tragedy Of Macbeth. Dechant is an Oscar nominee, 8x Art Directors Guild nominee, 2x Satellite Award nominee, and SDSA nominee.

Richard Lawson

February 26, 2022 05:33 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

On this episode, we welcome Richard Lawson, chief critic for Vanity Fair.

Seamus McGarvey - Cyrano

February 25, 2022 15:42 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

On this episode, we welcome cinematographer Seamus McGarvey to chat about Cyrano. McGarvey is a 2x Oscar nominee, an Emmy nominee, a 4x BAFTA nominee and 2x ASC nominee. Cyrano stars Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Ben Mendelsohn.

Bob Shaw - The Gilded Age

February 22, 2022 04:36 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

On this episode, we welcome Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning production designer, Bob Shaw, to chat about The Gilded Age.  Bob Shaw is an Oscar nominee for The Irishman, a 2X Emmy winner for Boardwalk Empire and Mad Men (3 other nominations for The Sopranos), a 1X BAFTA nominee, and 3X ADG nominee. 

Barry Lee Moe, David Williams & Jason Collins - Pam & Tommy

February 17, 2022 05:16 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

On this episode, we welcome Barry Lee Moe (hair department head), David Williams (makeup department head) and Jason Collins (special makeup effects designer) to chat about Pam & Tommy.  The series stars Lily James and Sebastian Stan.  Barry Lee Moe is a 2x Emmy winner for Pose and Hollywood.  David Williams is a 3x Emmy winner for American Crime Story: Versace, Feud, and MADtv. Jason Collins has won four Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards.

Ari Wegner - The Power of the Dog

February 07, 2022 05:19 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

On this episode, we welcome CCA, BAFTA, and ASC nominated cinematographer Ari Wegner about her work on The Power of the Dog.  The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. The film was directed by Jane Campion. 

Ben Miller

February 04, 2022 04:33 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

On this episode, we welcome Ben Miller, writer for IceCream4Freaks.com, TheFilmExperience.net and Cinema Scholars.

Siân Miller - Cyrano

February 03, 2022 05:01 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

On this episode, we welcome hair designer Siân Miller to chat about her work on Cyrano.  The film stars Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Ben Mendelsohn. Past credits include: Eternals, Cinderella, The French Dispatch, Rocketman, Pokémon Detective Pikachu, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Wife, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, etc. 

Erik Anderson

February 02, 2022 03:42 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

On this episode, we welcome Erik Anderson, Editor-in-Chief of AwardsWatch.

Robert Mackenzie - The Power of the Dog

February 01, 2022 04:40 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

On this episode, we welcome supervising sound editor Robert Mackenzie to chat about The Power of the Dog. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

Kirsty Cameron - The Power of the Dog

February 01, 2022 04:40 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

On this episode, we welcome costume designer Kirsty Cameron to chat about The Power of the Dog. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar - Jockey

January 31, 2022 04:43 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

On this episode, we welcome writer Greg Kwedar and writer/director Clint Bentley to chat about their work on Jockey. The film stars Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker and Moises Arias.

Scott Feinberg

January 28, 2022 05:33 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

On this episode, we welcome Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter's awards columnist and host of Awards Chatter.

Bree Elrod - Red Rocket

January 27, 2022 04:54 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MB

On this episode, we welcome Bree Elrod from Red Rocket.  The film directed was by Sean Baker. The film also stars Simon Rex and Suzanna Son. 

Hank Corwin - Don't Look Up

January 24, 2022 05:22 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MB

On this episode, we welcome 2x Oscar-nominated editor Hank Corwin to chat about Don't Look Up.  The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Rob Morgan, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Timothée Chalamet, Ron Perlman, Ariana Grande, Scott Mescudi, Cate Blanchett, and Meryl Streep. Corwin's two Oscar nominations are for Adam McKay's Vice and The Big Short. 

Affonso Gonçalves - The Lost Daughter

January 21, 2022 07:12 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MB

On this episode, we welcome editor Affonso Gonçalves to chat about his work on The Lost Daughter.  The film stars Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Dagmara Domińczyk, Jack Farthing, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, with Peter Sarsgaard, and Ed Harris. Past credits include: Winter's Bone, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Carol, Paterson, and Wonderstruck.

Andres Cubillan - Being the Ricardos

January 19, 2022 06:10 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MB

On this episode, we welcome art director Andres Cubillan to chat about his work on Being the Ricardos. The film stars Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem, J. K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale, Alia Shawkat, Jake Lacy, and Clark Gregg.

Amber Richards - The Power of the Dog

January 16, 2022 19:45 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MB

On this episode, we welcome set decorator Amber Richards to chat about her work on The Power of the Dog. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

Tamara Deverell - Nightmare Alley

January 12, 2022 04:18 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

On this episode, we welcome production designer Tamara Deverell to chat about her work on Nightmare Alley. The film stars Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn.

Luis Sequeira - Nightmare Alley

January 09, 2022 00:32 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

On this episode, we welcome Oscar and BAFTA nominated costume designer, Luis Sequeira, to chat about his work on Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley. Sequeira won the Costume Designers Guild Award for Excellence in Period Film on his last collaboration with Del Toro for The Shape of Water.

Mitchell Travers - The Eyes of Tammy Faye & In the Heights

January 05, 2022 04:10 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

On this episode, we welcome costume designer Mitchell Travers to chat about his two movies from last year, The Eyes of Tammy Faye and In the Heights. Travers was nominated for a CDG Award for Hustlers. Other credits include Eighth Grade and Late Night.

Cliona Furey & Jo-Ann MacNeil - Nightmare Alley

December 31, 2021 04:13 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

On this episode, we welcome hair designer Cliona Furey and makeup designer Jo-Ann MacNeil of Nightmare Alley. It stars Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Willem Dafoe, Richard Jenkins, Rooney Mara, Ron Perlman, Mary Steenburgen, and David Strathairn.

Linda Dowds - The Eyes of Tammy Faye

December 28, 2021 04:55 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

On this episode, we welcome 3X Emmy winner Linda Dowds. Dowds is on this year’s Oscars shortlist for best Make-Up and Hairstyling for The Eyes Of Tammy Faye. The film stars Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield. Dowds won her Emmys for True Detective, The Kennedys and Grey Gardens.

Janty Yates - House of Gucci & The Last Duel

December 24, 2021 04:17 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

On this episode, we welcome Janty Yates, costume designer for House of Gucci and The Last Duel. Yates is an Oscar winner for Best Costume Design for Gladiator. She has also been nominated for BAFTA awards, Saturn Awards, and Satellite Awards.

Myron Kerstein and Andrew Weisblum - Tick, Tick... Boom!

December 21, 2021 04:33 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

On this episode, we welcome the two fantastic editors of Tick, Tick... Boom!, Myron Kerstein and Andrew Weisblum.   Myron also edited In the Heights this year, while Andrew edited The Eyes of Tammy Faye and The French Dispatch.

Grant Major - The Power of the Dog

December 17, 2021 06:27 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

On this episode, we welcome Oscar winner (and 4x nominee!) Grant Major, production designer for The Power of the Dog. Major is the 4x BAFTA Film Award nominee and 5x ADG nominee (2x winner). The Power of the Dog was directed by Jane Campion.

Janus Billeskov Jansen - Flee

December 14, 2021 14:28 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

On this episode, we welcome Janus Billeskov Jansen, editor of Flee.   Flee was directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen.

Alice Brooks - Tick, Tick... Boom! & In the Heights

December 11, 2021 17:25 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

On this episode, we welcome Alice Brooks, cinematographer of Tick, Tick... Boom! & In the Heights. Tick, Tick... Boom! was directed by Lin Manuel Miranda. It stars Andrew Garfield, Robin de Jesús, Alexandra Shipp, Joshua Henry, Judith Light, and Vanessa Hudgens. In the Heights was directed by Jon M. Chu. It stars Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera, Olga Merediz, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Gregory Diaz IV and Jimmy Smits.

Peter Sciberras - The Power of the Dog

December 07, 2021 04:53 - 26 minutes - 25 MB

On this week's episode, we welcome Peter Sciberras, editor of The Power of the Dog.  The Power of the Dog was directed by Jane Campion. It stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Kodi Smit-McPhee.

Parker Hill & Isabel Bethencourt - Cusp

December 03, 2021 17:18 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

On this episode, we welcome Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt, directors of Cusp.  The film won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award at Sundance this year.

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