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Movies We Like

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Ugetsu
Cinematography
Production Design
Kenji Mizoguchi
Moneyball
Whiplash
The Man Who Would Be King
The Adventures Of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Wicked
Chinatown
Magnolia
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
The Beat That My Heart Skipped
Hollywood
Japanese Cinema
The Big Chill
John Huston
Sean Connery

Movies We Like with Andy Nelson & Pete Wright invites you inside the minds of Hollywood's finest artists as they share their favorite films and reveal the hidden magic that inspires their own award-winning work. Ever wonder how a cinematographer experiences Apocalypse Now? Or what a costume designer sees in Amélie that you might have missed?Each episode peels back the curtain on a beloved film thr... more

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Roger Fires is a production designer—”Nobody”, “Violent Night”, “Psycho Killer”—and one of the films he loves most is William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist” (1973). He first encountered it not in a theater but through a wall as a child in Brazil, told not... more

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"Nobody... nobody trusts anybody now, and we're all very tired.”

Producer/writer Josh Hyams joins hosts Andy Nelson and Pete Wright to discuss The Thing, directed by John Carpenter. When it opened in June 1982, audiences weren't ready for it—it bombe... more

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“If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change.”

Costume designer Jenny Beavan joins hosts Andy Nelson and Pete Wright to discuss The Leopard, directed by Luchino Visconti—the landmark 1963 epic that showed her what period design ... more

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“The person who really loves me will be the one who helps me die. That's love, Rosa. That's love.”

Filmmaker Miguel Ángel Ferrer joins Andy Nelson and Pete Wright to talk about Alejandro Amenábar’s The Sea Inside, a film that shaped how Miguel thinks... more

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Roger Fires
Production Designer
Independent/Studio projects mentioned (e.g., The Exorcist discussion)
Episode: Production Designer Roger Fires on The Exorcist
Josh Hyams
Producer and writer, Bafta and Emmy-winning producer; co-writer/producer of Mr. Burton
Independent/The Next Reel
Episode: Producer/Writer Josh Hyams on The Thing
Jenny Beavan
Oscar-winning costume designer known for period work and bold contemporary approaches
Freelance / Various studios
Episode: Costume Designer Jenny Beavan on The Leopard
Miguel Ángel Ferrer
Filmmaker (The Shadow of the Sun)
Filmmaker, Venezuelan-American director
Episode: Filmmaker Miguel Ángel Ferrer on The Sea Inside
Bill Banowsky
Producer-Director, Magnolia Pictures veteran and Santa Fe cinema founder
Magnolia Pictures / Sky Cinemas Santa Fe
Episode: Producer/Director Bill Banowsky on O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Mattias Nyberg
Cinematographer
Independent / Cinematography professional
Episode: Cinematographer Mattias Nyberg on Mulholland Drive
Marcus Patterson
Cinematographer, guest on the episode
Freelance cinematography; Sunfish
Episode: Cinematographer Marcus Patterson on Days of Heaven
Jeff Cronenweth
Cinematographer
Freelance cinematography
Episode: Cinematographer Jeff Cronenweth on Blade Runner
Andrew McAlpine
Production designer
Dobnet / collaboration with Jane Campion
Episode: Production Designer Andrew McAlpine on The Power of the Dog

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Pete Wright
Co-host known for his engaging nature and expertise in film discussions.
Andy Nelson
Co-host with a strong background in film critique and discussion, guiding meaningful conversations with guests.

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Producer/Writer Josh Hyams on The Thing
Q: What drew you to writing and producing The Thing project and the Richard Burton biopic?
The guest explains a long-standing interest in collaborating with writers and shaping stories, finding that producing often involves selecting the right writers and developing a project with collaborators who can bring depth to complex characters like Richard Burton. He highlights the value of building a strong team and a clear vision before moving into production.
Costume Designer Jenny Beavan on The Leopard
Q: What drew you to The Leopard and how did you first encounter the project?
It was a long-ago inspiration tied to watching the film in a screening and the realization of the costumes' truth and depth, reinforced by mentorship and the influence of Piero Tosi as a foundational figure in costume design.
Costume Designer Jenny Beavan on The Leopard
Q: Moving back from working with your team to entering a project, is there a through line in your approach across period, fantasy, or present-day work?
The approach stays consistent: read the script, break it down, and rely on instinct learned through practical experience; keep notes and trust the storytelling through clothes.
Actor Patrick Fabian on The Man Who Would Be King
Q: What was the film that made you want to become an actor?
The Man Who Would Be King was the film that inspired me to pursue acting at around 14 years old after watching it for the first time.
Writer/Director Mandy Fabian on The Big Chill
Q: What made 'The Big Chill' significant for you?
It inspired me to write about adult relationships and how friends connect deeply, influencing my storytelling style.

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This series features conversations with prominent figures in the film industry as they share their favorite films and insights related to their craft. The episodes explore various aspects of filmmaking, from cinematography to production design, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes look at how these artists perceive and contribute to iconic movies. Guests include award-winning cinematographers, costume designers, editors, and actors who provide unique perspectives and personal anecdotes about their experiences in the industry. The blend of film analysis and personal storytelling makes this series appealing not only to cinephiles but also to anyone interested in the art of filmmaking and the creative process behind it.

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2. Josh Hyams
3. Jenny Beavan
4. Miguel Ángel Ferrer
5. Bill Banowsky
6. Mattias Nyberg
7. Marcus Patterson
8. Jeff Cronenweth

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