January 2015 – Filmumentaries

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Return of the Jedi Location Special Effects with Kevin Pike

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Kevin Pike worked not only on Back to the Future, but also on Return of the Jedi. We spoke about his work on the Location Special Effects on the 1983 film. Back in 1982 Kevin was […]

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How to storyboard for the fast mind of Steven Spie

In this episode of the Filmumentaries podcast, I’m bringing you some updates on my work with ILM and sitting down with director Laurent Bouzereau to chat about his new documentary, Music by John Williams from @lucasfilm. We dive into the emotional punch of Williams’ music, the process behind crafting the documentary, and Williams’ lasting legacy as a composer. Laurent opens up about his experience working closely with Williams and the art of storytelling in documentaries, as well as the challenge of sifting through such a massive collection of iconic work.

‘Music by John Williams’ is available on Disney+ and in cinemas for limited release.

Episode 113 is up. My conversation with production

In episode 112 of The Filmumentaries Podcast, Jon

Heartbroken to hear that Robert Watts has passed a

Episode 111 is live! I sit down with TyRuben Ellin

Episode 110 of The Filmumentaries Podcast is up. T

This is a short bonus episode in which I interview

Episode 109 is up! This time I chat with the BFI'

Jett Green shares her career journey as a matte pa

@ranchoobiwan's very own Steve Sansweet on the siz

Help support the podcast at patreon.com/jamiebenni

Here's editing and sound design legend, Walter Mur

In this episode of the Filmumentaries Podcast, I i

Legendary ILM model maker Lorne Peterson explains

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John Carpenter's "The THING" is 42 years old today

I had the pleasure of interviewing Richard Bluff a

In my latest podcast episode, I had the pleasure o

Brilliant production designer Nathan Crowley on ho

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