A new podcast from See-Saw Films and hosted by Co-Founder/CEO Emile Sherman, The Sandbox draws on See-Saw’s 16 year history as an independent production company...
How do you create the world for a story that sits right on the edge of reality? And how do you know you’ve struck the right tone when combining the dark with the comedic? Emile speaks with lead actor and executive producer Ella Purnell, director and executive producer Ella Jones and executive producer for See-Saw and fanboy Patrick Walters, about the comedic thriller, Sweetpea. They discuss walking the tightrope of moral ambiguity, the technical complexities of on-camera performance, and the joy of finding one's dream collaborator.Host: Emile ShermanGuests: @ella_purnell, @ellasjones and@patwalters__Executive Producer: @Sam_Joly_Producer: Sabrina OrganoComposer: @AdiescarArtwork: @studiostrombergA See-Saw Films Production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Heartstopper
How does a producer support an author turned first-time screen writer, and how do you bring together the right team for the material? Emile speaks with creator, writer and executive producer Alice Oseman and executive producer for See-Saw Patrick Walters about the beloved series Heartstopper. They discuss representing a diversity of young voices, the challenges of shooting the series, and the complexity behind bringing a beloved teen universe to the screen. Host: Emile ShermanGuests: @aliceoseman and @patwalters__Executive Producer: @Sam_Joly_Producer: Sabrina OrganoComposer: @AdiescarArtwork: @studiostrombergA See-Saw Films Production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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1:03:07
Slow Horses
How do you turn a hit series of novels into a show that honours its source material? And how do you stay true while building out 6 hours of television for each season? Emile speaks with executive producer and writer Will Smith and executive producer for See-Saw Julian Stevens, about the landmark series Slow Horses. They discuss the challenges of genre-crossing, the critical role of actors in the writing process, and how Mick Jagger was convinced to sing the theme song. Host: Emile ShermanGuests: @willsmithwriter and Julian Stevens@see_saw_filmsExecutive Producer: @Sam_Joly_Producer: Sabrina OrganoComposer: @AdiescarArtwork: @studiostrombergA See-Saw Films Production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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1:07:44
Foe and Lion
How does a director who cut his teeth in the world of commercials, translate that experience into feature films? And how does a production house define and maintain their creative vision? Emile speaks with producer Samantha Lang and director Garth Davis about See-Saw's partnership with Garth, I Am That. They discuss how to use rehearsal time to achieve truth in performance, and the importance of bringing the whole crew along with a project’s creative vision.@see_saw_filmsHost: Emile ShermanGuests: Garth Davis and Samantha LangExecutive Producer: @Sam_Joly_Producer: Sabrina OrganoComposer: @AdiescarArtwork: @studiostrombergA See-Saw Films Production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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1:01:31
The Royal Hotel
How does a project make its way onto a See-Saw slate? And to what extent is the creative integrity of a film influenced by the commercial imperatives of the industry? Emile speaks with See-Saw’s development producer Bill Bowring and director Kitty Green, about her psychological thriller The Royal Hotel. They discuss cross-continental script writing, how to fit a seven-week shoot into five, and the fine line between light and dark when building character and tension.@see_saw_filmsHost: Emile ShermanGuests: @KittyGreen and @BillyBowringExecutive Producer: @Sam_Joly_Producer: Sabrina OrganoComposer: @AdiescarArtwork: @studiostrombergA See-Saw Films Production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
About The Sandbox: A See-Saw Podcast On Creativity
A new podcast from See-Saw Films and hosted by Co-Founder/CEO Emile Sherman, The Sandbox draws on See-Saw’s 16 year history as an independent production company where it has made some of the most impactful creative productions of the moment. The Sandbox shines a light on the key creatives from See-Saw's productions alongside our lead in-house producer, to have a long form conversation about the creative process. A sandbox experience of exploration and fun, with a sense of play, all driven by a passion for creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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