
Legendary filmmaker Mike Figgis opens the vault in Unfiltered: The Mike Figgis Podcast, a riveting new podcast that pulls back the curtain on a life spent behind—and beyond—the camera. With exclusive access to his behind-the-scenes experiences on Megadoc, his intimate documentary chronicling Francis Ford Coppola’s audacious epic Megalopolis, Figgis offers a rare front-row view into the mind of a c... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 19 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Mike talks about how bad experiences in the Hollywood studio system led to his decision to make Leaving Las Vegas. The film was made with a small budget and crew, from a book that he thought was unadaptable at first read.
He talks to writer Josh Karp... more
Mike continues his conversation with legendary editor and sound designer Walter Murch. They talk about Murch’s sound work on THX 1138 and Apocalypse Now, surround sound, editing in a foreign language, and some of the early movies that shaped him.
Wa... more
Three-time Oscar winner Walter Murch (The Godfather Trilogy, Apocalypse Now, The English Patient) joins Mike Figgis to talk about a lifetime spent reinventing how films are cut, heard, and felt, from his early experiments in sound design to the insig... more
In our third and final installment of Mike’s reflections from the set of Megalopolis, he talks to writer Josh Karp about what goes into editing a massive project like MEGADOC. He shares stories about how he learned to edit, his sometimes tense relati... more
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I’ve loved listening to Mr. Figgis and his friend Ali discussing his career and views on anything and everything. Also grabbed his book and the cards on ‘36 Dramatic Situations’ after listening to them break down how they can help you creatively. I just hope they make another series of podcasts sometime in the future.
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A fascinating exploration of the cinematic world through the eyes of a seasoned filmmaker, this series showcases intimate conversations and insightful stories from behind the scenes of notable films such as 'Megalopolis,' 'Leaving Las Vegas,' and 'Timecode.' The host, drawing from his vast array of personal experiences and never-before-heard interviews, provides a unique glimpse into the intricacies of filmmaking and the creative process. Listeners can expect a blend of memoir, masterclass, and candid confessions that reveal the artistic struggles and triumphs in Figgis's career, making it an engaging choice for cinephiles and aspiring filmmakers alike. The podcast also uniquely combines discussions about historical film production with con... more
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