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.
This is episode 34 and the FINAL EPISODE in our second season of The Directors Take Podcast.
In this week’s episode your hosts Marcus Anthony Thomas and Oz Arshad do a round up of their 2024 highlights, lowlights and their favourite episodes from the second season of the podcast, before throwing out some optimistic feels for the year ahead.
It’s been a tough year, but we are here to bring you some positivity for 2025 with a little help from our friends and guests of past episodes.
Our wonderful sponsor for this episode is THE NATIONAL FILM and TELEVISION SCHOOL.
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Nugget of the week
Marcus: The Telepathy Tapes by Ky Dickens
Oz: The Actors Guide to Success by Michaela Longden
Our Favourite Episodes of Season 2
Marcus:
Episode 1 - How I Directed Baby Reindeer with Weronika Tofilska
Episode 17 - Demystifying VFX with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’s Angus Bickerton
Episode 8 - Showrunning BBC’s Domino Day with Lauren Sequeira
Episode 19 - Demystifying the road to BAFTAs & Oscars with Flair PR’s Catherine Lyn Scott
Episode 31 - How we created EMILIA PÉREZ with Jacques Audiard & Thomas Bidegain
Oz:
Episode 1 - How I Directed Baby Reindeer with Weronika Tofilska
Episode 15 & 16 - The Journey to Directing PRESUMED INNOCENT with Greg Yaitanes
Episode 9 - How I Directed HOUSE OF THE DRAGON with Clare Kilner
Episode 13 & 14 - The Journey to Directing SUPACELL with Sebastian Thiel
Episode 6 - Is Perfectionism Killing Your Creativity? With Dr. Thomas Curran
Credits
Music by Oliver Wegmüller
Socials
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Oz: Twitter (X) & Instagram
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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.
