From Busan to the World: Hollywood and Korea Celebrate the Power of Global Storytelling
At the Busan International Film Festival’s American Film Night, industry leaders, filmmakers, and stars gathered to celebrate the growing creative partnership between Hollywood and Korea, highlighting new collaborations, global storytelling, and cross-border productions.
“Love of Your Life” DP Todd Banhazl on Finding a Spiritual Collaborator in Director Rachel Morrison
Cinematographer Todd Banhazl discusses partnering with director Rachel Morrison to create the visual language of “Love of Your Life,” using light, shadow, and evocative locations to chart Margaret Qualley's moving journey through grief and renewal.
The Fabric of Sisterhood: Grace Snell’s “Sense and Sensibility” Costumes Tell the Story
For costume designer Grace Snell, “Sense and Sensibility” was about more than period accuracy. From shared dresses and subtle color palettes to signs of wealth and hardship, every garment helped tell the story of the Dashwood sisters' lives, loves, and changing fortunes.
“Crystal Lake” Costume Designer Cristina Spiridakis on Linda Cardellini’s Pamela Voorhees & the Show’s Hidden Easter Eggs
Longtime “Friday the 13th” fan Cristina Spiridakis approached Peacock's “Crystal Lake” with painstaking attention to detail, filling Pamela Voorhees' world with meaningful Easter eggs, franchise callbacks, and character-driven costume design.
“The Mastermind” & “The Alto Knights” Sound Mixer & Proud Ohioan Geoff Maxwell on the Power of Production Incentives
After years working alongside stars like Robert De Niro, Cate Blanchett, and Robert Redford, Ohio-based production sound mixer Geoff Maxwell took a deep dive into production incentives. He explains why he believes MPTERA could help keep more productions and jobs in the U.S.
