When composer Blake Neely boarded The Flight Attendant, he helped clarify an approach to telling a story, which was "very difficult, tonally, to find."
HBO Max's series, based on the 2018 novel of the same name by Chris Bohjalian, centers on Cassie (Kaley Cuoco), a flight attendant and reckless alcoholic who one day…
Throughout much of the last two years, editor Joi McMillon’s “days were filled” with work on Barry Jenkins’ Amazon series, The Underground Railroad.
The drama, based on the acclaimed work of historical fiction by Colson Whitehead, was “the biggest project” yet for the pair, on the heels of Moonlight and If Beale Street…
When Marcus Mumford got the call to pen his first TV score with Ted Lasso, he didn’t answer — at least, not immediately.
The Grammy award winner, known as the lead singer of the chart-topping folk rock band Mumford and Sons, was first approached for the project by a friend. “Jason Sudeikis left me one of his…
When composer Ludwig Göransson was approached for Tenet, he jumped at the chance to experiment with "nerdy” ideas and techniques, in concert with a director he'd long admired.
"Reading the script, I was just so excited to be in that room, and to be able to possibly work with Christopher Nolan," he says, in the latest…
Marking his third collaboration with director Paul Greengrass, News of the World offered costume designer Mark Bridges the chance to tackle his first Western, and an earlier period than he'd ever before done on film.
The Universal Pictures title centers on Captain Kidd (Tom Hanks), a Civil War veteran who journeys…
When costume designer Alexandra Byrne was approached for Emma, she jumped at the chance to put a fresh spin on the beloved Jane Austen novel of the same name, while returning to her roots as an artist.
Marking the feature directorial debut of Autumn DeWilde, the period comedy centers on Emma (Anya Taylor-Joy), a…
As one of the supervising sound editors and re-recording mixers behind WWII thriller Greyhound, Michael Minkler looked to immerse viewers completely, in a dramatic depiction of the Battle of the Atlantic.
Directed by Aaron Schneider, the Apple TV+ title centers on Captain Krause (Tom Hanks), a U.S. Navy commander who…
In recent years, visual effects supervisor Matt Kasmir has forged a strong creative partnership with two-time Oscar winner George Clooney, working with the actor as he got behind the camera on a trio of acclaimed projects.
Fostered on '50s dark comedy Suburbicon and Hulu miniseries Catch-22, the relationship between…
Heading into The Trial of the Chicago 7, production designer Shane Valentino had only around eight weeks of prep to solidify a visual approach, diving into historical research, while contemplating creative and logistical challenges, including large-scale riot scenes.
Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, the Golden…
Since graduating from NYU less than a decade ago, cinematographer Joshua James Richards has crafted three acclaimed features alongside director Chloé Zhao, seeing their careers hit the stratosphere at the same time.
From an outsider's perspective, one might think that Richards had experienced his big break years ago…
With Lee Issac Chung’s Minari and Miranda July’s Kajillionaire, composer Emile Mosseri brought to life two of the most distinctive and exciting scores in recent memory.
Taking these films on back to back, Mosseri found that both had qualities that he always looks for. "They're both incredibly pure and honest works…
For editor Matt Friedman, Palm Springs was undeniable from the get-go.
Stemming from a script by Andy Siara that was "so tight, so smart, and so clever," the genre-bending comedy allowed him to work with metaphysics, along with pitch-perfect performances from stellar actors.
Starring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti…
