Inglorious Artists
By Peter Hallin
Inglorious ArtistsDec 31, 2018
Seamus McGarvey (Cinematographer)
It's episode 50! And we celebrate this final episode with a chat with world renowned cinematographer Seamus McGarvey, who has worked on titles such as Atonement, Anna Karenina, Nocturnal Animals, High Fidelity, Godzilla and The Avengers. He has achieved much acclaim with nominations for two Academy Awards, four Baftas and an Emmy. And many wins including six Irish Film awards. We're chatting about how he got to were he is today, his work methods, and many stories from behind the scenes.
Johan Nilsson (Screenwriter/Film Producer)
We're talking about that journey, his process, the making of the movie and much more!
Åsa Ekström (Manga/comic artist)
Hear about her journey of moving to Japan and getting to where she is in her career, her long form comic Sayonara September and more.
Raam Reddy (Director/Writer)
We're talking about the making of the film, his novel It's Raining in Maya, life in India during Covid -19, his next film project and much more!
Steven E. Simon (Assistant Director)
We're talking the life and times of the assistant director, how that relates to the jobs around it, what makes an actor great or problematic from the crews perspective, the state of the film business in a world with an ongoing pandemic and much more.
Jack Jägerman (3D/VFX Artist)
Brian Colin Foley (Actor/Director)
Brian Colin Foley is an actor based out of New Jersey who has been seen in Orange Is the New Black, Snowpiercer, The Mysteries of Laura, Show Me a Hero and more. We're talking about going to film acting school together, our parallel journeys as struggling actors and much more!
Thomas Chaanhing/Sara Chaanhing Kennedy (Actors)
We chat about working together as a couple in the same artistic field, the art of self taping, networking, the Cannes film festival and their involvement in productions like Netflix's Marco Polo, Amazon Prime's White Dragon and Absentia and loads more!
Ida Gyllensten (Actor/Singer)
This is another one of those episodes where it's a bit like listening in on a couple of actors chatting about their professional life when we talk about Ida's education, lack of roles for women of all ages, typecasting, tired crime drama tropes, her band Dreaming of Islands and more.
Ida's Instagram: @maggan_gyllensten
Lidia Wos (Dancer/Choreographer)
She got her education at Public Ballet School in Warsaw in the 80's. And has since been working as a dancer and choreographer in several countries around Europe.
We're talking ballet school, her career, staying fit, teaching dance to people with disabilities and making choreography for seniors, and much more!
Ted Otis (Actor/Filmmaker)
Under his own prod. company, he has produced television documentaries and mini-series taking on various roles in production. A conservationist at heart, he spent years flipping Hollywood houses. In 2001 he took residence in Prague where he worked extensively and now lives and works in LA. We met in Prague and talked about all this and more!
Nancy Bishop (Casting Director)
Guy Roberts (Director/Actor)
Dr. Josepha Wessels (filmmaker/scholar)
We're talking about all this and plenty more!
Petra Bučková (Actor)
We delve into her experiences acting in a long running soap opera style show, finding your type as an actor, preparing for a demanding role - as in one of her next projects in a police drama series and more!
Jim High (Actor)
We're reminiscing about past projects, talking the business of acting in film and tv in Europe, working with helmets and wigs, his theatre company Blood, Love and Rhetoric and much more!
Brian Caspe (Actor)
We're sitting in the rain on in an outside café talking about his acting career with anecdotes from it, moving to Prague, his love of the Meisner technique and the philosophy of The Power of Now!
Manuel Concha (Director)
Linus James Nilsson (Actor)
Andreas Lindergård (Director/writer)
Marcus A Olsson (Director/Producer/Writer)
Malin Nilsson (Magician)
Charlie Caper (Magician)
He's talking to Peter about the life and craft of a magician and street performer and all the unexpected craziness that can entail and his upcoming show that features a host of robots he built himself!