Hosted by Directing rising stars Marcus Anthony Thomas and Oz Arshad, The Directors’ Take is a podcast which explores how you go from directing something with your mates, to being the most senior decision maker on a film set.
Whether it is the two of them breaking down the craft and trials of directing, or one of their industry guests dropping knowledge-nuggets for you to consume, they will offer you a unique look behind the curtain to demystify the process of becoming a successful director in Film and Television.
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Hosted by Directing rising stars Marcus Anthony Thomas and Oz Arshad, The Directors’ Take is a podcast which explores how you go from directing something with your mates, to being the most senior decision maker on a film set.
Whether it is the two of them breaking down the craft and trials of directing, or one of their industry guests dropping knowledge-nuggets for you to consume, they will offer you a unique look behind the curtain to demystify the process of becoming a successful director in Film and Television.
E232 - A Conversation with NFTS Director of School Dr. Jon Wardle
The Directors Take Podcast
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10 months ago
E232 - A Conversation with NFTS Director of School Dr. Jon Wardle
This is episode 32 in the second season of The Directors Take Podcast.
In this week’s episode your hosts Marcus Anthony Thomas and Oz Arshad are joined by the Director of the National Film & Television School, Dr. Jon Wardle. In this episode we demystify exactly what the NFTS is to give you all of the information necessary to understand how it can fit into your pathway into the industry.
This episode covers:
-What is the NFTS?
-What is the NFTS’ mission statement?
-Is the NFTS the only way for someone to get into the industry nowadays?
-What are the challenges faced by those attending and graduates?
-The responsibility they have in an ever shifting industry.
-We discuss listener questions and recent controversies.
Our wonderful sponsor for this episode is THE NATIONAL FILM and TELEVISION SCHOOL.
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Nugget of the week
Jon: The World of Tim Burton at The Design Museum
Marcus: Steve McQueen interviewed by Danny Leigh | BFI London Film Festival Screen Talk 2024
Oz: GNX by Kendrick Lamar
Credits
Music by Oliver Wegmüller
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The Directors Take Podcast
Hosted by Directing rising stars Marcus Anthony Thomas and Oz Arshad, The Directors’ Take is a podcast which explores how you go from directing something with your mates, to being the most senior decision maker on a film set.
Whether it is the two of them breaking down the craft and trials of directing, or one of their industry guests dropping knowledge-nuggets for you to consume, they will offer you a unique look behind the curtain to demystify the process of becoming a successful director in Film and Television.