Secrets of "Clawfoot" with Director Michael Day ep214
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Get ready for an extraordinary conversation with Michael Day, the visionary director behind the 2023 dark comedy thriller "Clawfoot." Learn how Michael transitioned from aspiring producer to accomplished director through a fascinating journey filled with lessons from major Hollywood blockbusters like "The Dark Knight Rises" and "Top Gun." Promising to uncover the secrets behind a 14-day shoot and the creative ingenuity of building a fake wall for pivotal scenes, this episode offers a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes insights.
Discover how Michael's experiences in Pittsburgh and Los Angeles shaped his directing style and career path. From directing music videos and web series episodes with the Groundlings to working on Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained," Michael shares how these diverse experiences honed his skills and defined his unique approach to indie filmmaking. You'll also hear about his academic background in film school, where he majored in entertainment business and filmmaking, focusing on editing and producing.
Michael also delves into the highs and lows of working on blockbuster films, recounting memorable moments with industry icons and the lessons learned from managing large-scale budgets. This episode is packed with stories of improvisation and spontaneity that led to some of the funniest moments in "Clawfoot." Plus, get a sneak peek at sequel ideas and upcoming projects, including a hilarious pitch involving Elijah Wood in a "Misery" spoof. You won't want to miss these entertaining anecdotes and valuable filmmaking tips from a director who has truly seen it all.
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1. Secrets of "Clawfoot" with Director Michael Day ep214 (00:00:00)
2. Movie Preview (00:00:24)
3. Transition to Film Directing Journey (00:11:25)
4. Lessons From Big Budget Productions (00:16:28)
5. Directing Challenges and Tips (00:21:02)
6. [Ad] Call Me By Your Game (00:22:41)
7. (Cont.) Directing Challenges and Tips (00:23:30)
8. Film Production Stories and Sequel Ideas (00:26:50)
9. Starstruck Stories and Movie Pitches (00:36:58)
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