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The Filmmaker’s Playbook

Jason Branagan
Film Production
Filmmaking
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Eastenders
Game Of Thrones
Normal People
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Television Development
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Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions
Hollywood
Nanny, Ma and Me
The Color Between
First Assistant Director
Cinematography
Nervous System Regulation

In this podcast series writer-director Jason Branagan has conversations with filmmakers and above-the-line talent about all things filmmaking.

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Welcome to episode #39 of The Filmmaker's Playbook, hosted by writer-director Jason Branagan.

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My guests this week are Jo Spain and Dave Logan. Jo and Dave are writers and producers. Together they write and executive produce Harry Wild, which sta... more

Welcome to episode #38 of The Filmmaker's Playbook, hosted by writer-director Jason Branagan.

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My guest this week is two time Academy Award Nominated Cinematographer, Seamus McGarvey. Seamus was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematogr... more

Welcome to episode #37 of The Filmmaker's Playbook, hosted by writer-director Jason Branagan.

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My guest this week is writer and director, Waris Islam. Waris's directing credits include TV shows like The Bay, Vera, Holby City and EastEnders. He al... more

Welcome to episode #34 of The Filmmaker's Playbook, hosted by writer-director Jason Branagan.

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My guest this week is actor and filmmaker, Baz Black. As an actor, Baz has starred in Brassic, KIN, Swing Bout, and Dublin Crust, amongst others. As a ... more

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Jo Spain
Writer and Producer known for 'Harry Wild' and novels
Episode: #39 Jo Spain and Dave Logan: Screenwriters & Producers
Dave Logan
Writer and Producer known for 'Harry Wild'
Episode: #39 Jo Spain and Dave Logan: Screenwriters & Producers
Seamus McGarvey
Two-time Academy Award-nominated cinematographer known for his work on films such as Atonement and The Avengers.
Episode: #38 Seamus McGarvey: Cinematographer
Waris Islam
Writer and director with credits including The Bay, Vera, Holby City, and EastEnders.
Episode: #37 Waris Islam: Writer/Director
Gráinne Humphreys
Executive Director of the Dublin International Film Festival
Dublin International Film Festival
Episode: #36 Gráinne Humphreys: Executive Director, Dublin International Film Festival
Darcia Martin
Director with credits including *Call The Midwife* and *Queen Charlotte*
Episode: #35 Darcia Martin: Director
Alex Jones
Producer with experience in high-end television drama.
Episode: #32 Alex Jones: Producer
Tony Kearns
Editor known for his work on iconic music videos and TV shows.
Episode: #31 Tony Kearns: Editor
Lauren Kelly
Production designer known for her work on feature films including You Are Not My Mother
Episode: #30 Lauren Kelly: Production Designer

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Jason Branagan
Host of conversations with filmmakers and above-the-line talent about all aspects of filmmaking, sharing insights and industry experiences.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 46 ratings
  • Love Helena Walsh!

    Listened to the podcast with Helena and absolutely love working with her. Fantastic episode. I’ll definitely check out the rest of the episodes now.

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    Tara Louise Bruno
    United Statesa year ago

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Insightful conversations with industry professionals.
Valuable insights into both the craft and emotional challenges of film.
A great resource for aspiring filmmakers eager for practical advice.
Engaging discussions that demystify the filmmaking process.
Guests provide relatable stories for anyone interested in film.

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#13 Ger Duffy: 1st AD / Director
Q: What common mistakes do you see directors making?
A lack of assurance in their ideas and inability to communicate effectively.
#13 Ger Duffy: 1st AD / Director
Q: How do you see your role as a First AD?
It's about charge of day-to-day scheduling and running what gets shot in a schedule. I act as the glue between departments.
#20 Carley Armstrong: Script Supervisor
Q: What has been the best career advice you've been given?
Just to be yourself and enjoy the job, if you don't enjoy it, then what's the point?
#20 Carley Armstrong: Script Supervisor
Q: What kind of advice or caveats would you maybe give to those people?
Just be a nice person, and don't be late, showing up consistently is crucial along with resilience.
#14 Jermain Julien: Director
Q: What brought you to the industry or where did your interest in film and television as a career come from?
Jermain attributes 90% of his passion for film to his mother's influence, explaining how she instilled in him the notion that he should pursue what makes him money, thus sparking his desire to work in the industry.

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Conversations surrounding topics in filmmaking are central to the series, where above-the-line talents share personal insights and experiences from their careers. Episodes feature storytelling techniques, collaborative processes, and the emotional challenges faced in the industry. Noteworthy guests include writers, directors, and cinematographers who explore their paths to success and the dynamics of creative teams.

The series is aimed at aspiring filmmakers and film enthusiasts, offering practical advice and inspiring stories that illuminate the intricacies of film production. By addressing both artistic challenges and industry realities, the content presents a unique opportunity for listeners to gain a deeper understanding of the filmmak... more

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Recent guests on The Filmmaker’s Playbook include:

1. Jo Spain
2. Dave Logan
3. Seamus McGarvey
4. Waris Islam
5. Gráinne Humphreys
6. Darcia Martin
7. Alex Jones
8. Tony Kearns

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