The James Ashcroft Experience

Hannah Woods - Costume Designer Ninja Magician

Join us as we explore the artistry and creativity behind the scenes, focusing on Hannah's impressive career in the Costume Department. Hannah Woods, a distinguished Costume Designer, has left an indelible mark on the industry with her work on acclaimed films such as "30 Days of Night" (2007), "Guns Akimbo" (2019), and "The Warrior's Way" (2010). Through her keen eye for detail and innovative approach to costume design, Hannah has played a pivotal role in bringing characters to life on the big screen. In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of working in the Costume Department, discussing the intricacies of creating costumes that not only enhance the visual appeal of a film but also contribute to the storytelling process. Learn about Hannah's creative process, her sources of inspiration, and the collaborative efforts that go into crafting memorable characters. Whether you're a film enthusiast, aspiring costume designer, or simply curious about the magic that happens behind the camera, this episode with Hannah Woods is sure to provide valuable insights into the world of costume design and its impact on the cinematic experience. Tune in for an engaging conversation with a talented professional who has contributed to some of the most visually stunning and unforgettable moments in cinema. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The James Ashcroft Experience

In this episode we jump into the world of a writer and director James Ashcroft. Hot off the back of filming 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' in Taupō we discuss his success in crafting horror stories for the screen and thought-provoking ideas that define James Ashcroft's journey as a writer and director. Join us as we uncover James Ashcroft, a writer and director who's not only impeccably dressed but also impeccably intelligent. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The WooWoo of Producer Claire Varley

In this episode, Writer, Producer & Show Runner - Claire Varley sits down with Film Bay of Plenty to explore the creative process, discussing the challenges and triumphs of bringing visions to life. Claire is the creator of the Documentary Series "Stolen Lands " a powerful five-episode series that uncovers the systemic seizure of indigenous lands by colonisers, governments, and corporations. Through compelling narratives and evidence, it illuminates the devastating consequences endured by indigenous communities, such as displacement, cultural erosion, and environmental degradation. The series aims to foster dialogue, understanding, and justice for those affected by land theft. Whether you're a film enthusiast, aspiring filmmaker, or simply curious about production, this podcast is your backstage pass. Join us for insightful conversationsand a closer look at the art of storytelling through film. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The many hats of Nicholas Riini

Behind the Scenes with Nicholas Riini Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of filmmaking with the multi-talented Nicholas Riini [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1756996/?ref_=fn_rvi_nm_t_5]. As a Director, Writer, and Gaffer, Nicholas wears many hats in the film industry, and his journey is nothing short of inspiring. Nic shares his insights into the art of storytelling, offering a glimpse into his creative process as a writer and director. With a keen eye for detail, he discusses the intricacies of the role of a gaffer. Tune in as Nicholas Riini takes us on a journey through the art and craft of filmmaking, revealing the dedication and creativity required to bring stories to life on the big screen. Don't miss out on this fascinating conversation with a true visionary in the film industry. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

George Hennah

Join us in an illuminating conversation with the Director of Photography (DoP), George Hennah, who lives here in the Bay of Plenty. In this captivating episode, we delve into the mesmerising world of cinematography, uncovering the secrets behind capturing visuals that truly captivate an audience and the intricate art of storytelling through the lens. Tune in for an enriching journey into the very essence of filmmaking with our local luminary, George Hennah, exclusively on Film Bay Podcast!" ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.