Never Stop Candy Bang

Never Stop Candy Bang - Ep. 09 Sophie Sound goes INDEPTH with Mike James Gallagher

In this episode, Sophie Sound meets Mike James Gallagher of InDepth Sound Design for a one-on-one conversation about how to approach conversations in the studio and how to get people to open up. InDepth Sound Design is a video series created by Mike that explores the often overlooked role of sound in filmmaking. Inspired by DVD bonus features, especially those from Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Gallagher started out by breaking down iconic film sounds and revealing how multiple layers of audio are combined to create powerful and realistic effects. Sophie: “I just had to know more about it.” Welcome back to Never Stop Candy Bang, the podcast where we are still trying. Before you start listening. Follow and connect:  📸 Instagram: @neverstopcandybang  🗞️ Newsletter: Never Stop Candybang on Substack  🌐 All socials: linktr.ee/neverstopcandybang

Never Stop Candy Bang Ep. 08 - The Magnificent Mind of Malcolm Venville

In this episode, we come close to Malcolm Venville - close enough to see how a life shaped by silence learns to speak in images. Born to profoundly deaf parents in 1960s Birmingham, he grew up knowing that what is not heard is not lost, it simply finds another way to be known. Malcolm Venville, born in Birmingham, is a British film and television director, writer, and producer known for his visually striking storytelling and emotionally grounded character work. With a career that spans feature films, high-end television drama, commercials, and music videos, Venville has built a reputation for combining cinematic style with nuanced performances. Welcome back to Never Stop Candy Bang, the podcast where we are still trying. Before you start listening. Follow and connect:  📸 Instagram: @neverstopcandybang  🗞️ Newsletter: Never Stop Candybang on Substack  🌐 All socials: linktr.ee/neverstopcandybang

Never Stop Candy Bang Ep. 07 - The Trailblazing Thoughts of Lauren Indovina

In this episode, we sit down with Animation Superstar Lauren Indovina to share her thoughts on AI processes, being a working mom, and more. As an Emmy Award Winning Director, Artist and Designer, whose work lies at the crossroads of traditional craft and emerging technologies, this is why we go deep into the matrix with her. Welcome back to Never Stop Candy Bang, the podcast where we are still trying. Before you start listening. Follow and connect:  📸 Instagram: @neverstopcandybang  🗞️ Newsletter: Never Stop Candybang on Substack  🌐 All socials: linktr.ee/neverstopcandybang

Never Stop Candy Bang - Quick Bang 01 - Sorry, Baby

QUICK BANGS. A fresh addition to Never Stop Candy Bang. We’re launching something spontaneous and exciting: quick-fire episodes dedicated to sound, vision, and storytelling that moves us. From groundbreaking films and unforgettable TV episodes to exceptional sound design and music, and stories that push boundaries, Quick Bangs is where we celebrate work that stands out. The concept is simple: we grab the recorder, hit record, and dive straight into conversation. No overthinking, no overproduction—just pure, unfiltered passion for sound. Quick Bang 01 – Sorry, Baby In this special episode, Sophie and Pete sit down and discuss Sorry, Baby, the wonderful film by Eva Victor that gave them a reason to chat... This first conversation touches on the film’s performances, its nonlinear approach to memory, and the gentle cinematography that allows its characters to breathe on screen. “It’s such a simple story, yet told with such clarity and intention. The relationship at the beginning is so well established, which makes the shift that follows all the more powerful. [https://open.substack.com/pub/sophiesound/p/sophie-sound-at-the-movies-sorry?r=2phvzb&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web]” - Sophie Sound Before you start listening. Follow and connect: 📸 Instagram: @neverstopcandybang [https://www.instagram.com/neverstopcandybang] 🗞️ Newsletter: Never Stop Candybang on Substack [https://substack.com/@neverstopcandybang] 🌐 All socials: linktr.ee/neverstopcandybang [https://linktr.ee/neverstopcandybang]

Never Stop Candy Bang Ep. 06 - The Michael Gracey Files Pt. 02

Sophie and Pete invite Australian director of ‘The Greatest Showman’ and the raw as hell Robbie Williams biopic ‘Better Man’, Michael Gracey, to talk through his passion for sound and vision by breaking down his films and commercials. In this episode, we continue the tale of Mr. Gracey's Creative Mind. Listen to the first part in the link below.  Before you start listening. Follow and connect: 📸 Instagram: @neverstopcandybang [https://www.instagram.com/neverstopcandybang] 🗞️ Newsletter: Never Stop Candybang on Substack [https://substack.com/@neverstopcandybang] 🌐 All socials: linktr.ee/neverstopcandybang [https://linktr.ee/neverstopcandybang]