The Road to Cinema Podcast

To celebrate Netflix's release of The Other Side of the Wind on November 2nd, listen to a past conversation from 2016 with editor Jonathon Braun on his experiences working for Orson Welles in the early 1980s. We also discuss his work editing projects for Orson Welles such as the long awaited film The Other Side of the Wind and the many attempts to complete the film over the last three decades.

We revisit an interview from January with director Amy Scott as she takes us inside the making of her NEW documentary Hal on the life and career of Oscar winning director and editor Hal Ashby. Hal Ashby brought to life some of the most treasured films of the 1970s including Harold and Maude, Being There, The Last Detail, Bound for Glory, Coming Home, Shampoo, and The Landlord. Hal is now playing in New York and this weekend in Los Angeles at the Nuart theatre. Learn more about the film at http://hal.oscilloscope.net/ Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Actor/Director Lea Thompson on her new film The Year of Spectacular Men, written and starring Lea's daughter Madelyn Deutch along with her sister Zoey Deutch. This unique romantic comedy explores the pivotal year after graduating college as Madelyn's character faces the uncertainty of her career and her complicated relationships with men. The Year of Spectacular Men is now available on iTunes, Amazon and other On-Demand platforms!

From the Oscar winning documentary short Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405, director Frank Stiefel. Learn more about Frank's work including his acclaimed documentary short Ingelore at frankstiefel.com Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Actor/Director John Krasinski and actress Margo Martindale discuss making their film The Hollars. John Krasinski's new film A Quiet Place is now playing in theatres!

Actor, writer, and co-creator of Paramount Network's original series Nobodies shares how his real life experiences with co-creators Rachel Ramras and Hugh Davidson influenced this show biz satire featuring friends Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone. You can follow Larry Dorf on Instagram @larrydorf http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/ https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Instagram @jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @jogroad

Screenwriter Ed Solomon on the innovative HBO series Mosaic directed by Oscar winner Steven Soderbergh. Mosaic explores the murder of children's author Olivia Lake (played by Sharon Stone) from the many perspectives of potential suspects within the interactive app and in a more linear fashion on the series which airs every Mondy night at 8pm on HBO. We'll also learn about Ed's early career in comedy which included his work for It's Garry Shandling's Show, writing the screenplay for Men in Black, how Ed tries to find the distinct voice of a character, and how creating the branching narratives of Mosaic had an impact on Ed's view of screenwriting. Learn all about Mosaic from the link below! https://www.hbo.com/mosaic Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Eliot Glazer joins The Road to Cinema Podcast to discuss his multi-hyphenate career as a comedian, writer, and actor. We take a look inside the writers room at the hit Fox comedy series 'New Girl' where Eliot has been a staff writer for the most recent season. We'll also learn about his experiences in an improv group with Abbi Jacobson and his sister Ilana Glazer which led to his recurring role on the Comedy Central series 'Broad City.' We'll hear about the creation Eliot's viral video 'Shit New Yorkers Say', his innovative musical-comedy stage show 'Haunting Renditions', Eliot's first job working for Anthony Bourdain's production company which produces the popular travel series 'Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unkown,' and the influence of David Wain and his cult comedy 'Wet Hot American Summer.'  Follow Eliot Glazer on Instagram @eliotglazer Learn more about Eliot's musical comedy stage show Haunting Renditions at http://www.hauntingrenditions.com/   Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinem

Director Trish Sie on Pitch Perfect 3 and her early work on music videos for OK Go. The 3rd film in the popular series starring Anna Kendrick, Elizabeth Banks, and Hailee Steinfeld. Pitch Perfect 3 opens in theatres on December 22nd! Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Drago Sumonja on co-writing the NEW film Lucky featuring Harry Dean Stanton's last on-screen performance. Drago shares how he worked with co-screenwriter Logan Sparks on developing the script based on their friendships and real life experiences with the legendary actor. We'll also hear all about Drago's career trajectory from the beginnings of his acting career to forging an additional career path as a screenwriter and filmmaker. And a discussion on Harry Dean Stanton's legacy as an actor and why his generation of performers had such a significant impact on modern film. Watch the trailer for Lucky which premiered at this year's South by Southwest Film Festival! https://youtu.be/2KLLkj84GAo You can also check out Drago's excellent documentary Char-ac-ter which is available on Amazon and iTunes feautring conversations on acting with Dabney Coleman, Peter Falk, Sydney Pollack, Charles Grodin, Mark Rydell, and Harry Dean Stanton! https://www.amazon.com/Char%C2%A5ac%C2%A5ter-Character-Dabney-Coleman/dp/B00DK6EJC6/ref=sr_1_1?s=cyber-monday&ie=UTF8&qid=1512002183&sr=8-1&keywords=Char-ac-ter Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Oscar winning production designers David Wasco and Sandy Wasco as we delve into their work on La La Land as well as their collaborations with directors Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino on such films as Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, Pulp Fiction, and Reservoir Dogs. We'll also learn about their new film Molly's Game from writer/director Aaron Sorkin and how production designers collaborate effectively with filmmakers. Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Producer Jason Clark on his NEW 8 part mini series The Long Road Home which airs every Tuesday night at 10pm on the National Geographic Channel. The mini series chronicles the survivial of an American platoon which was attacked in April, 2004 in Baghdad, Iraq while also highlighting the families of the soldiers dealing with the peril of their loved ones thousands of miles away. Watch the trailer and learn more about The Long Road Home from the link below!  http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/the-long-road-home/videos/the-long-road-home-trailer1/ Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/10/26/director-brett-morgen-on-new-documentary-jane-and-developing-unique-aesthetics-for-non-fiction-films/ Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

A fun and insightful conversation with actor Adam Brody as he takes us through his career in film and television which includes his role as Seth Cohen on the hit drama series The O.C. We'll discuss how the show's massive popularity would impact his career, his work with acclaimed directors and writers such as Oscar nominee Whit Stillman, Kevin Smith, and Neil LaBute. Adam also shares how his goals and inspirations have changed since he first started acting. Watch the NEW season of Adam's drama series StartUp, now streaming on Crackle! https://www.crackle.com/startup Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

The Road to Cinema Podcast welcomes back Oscar nominated director Brett Morgen as we discuss his new documentary 'Jane' which takes the audience inside the inception of Jane Goodall's groundbreaking studies on chimpanzees through never before seen footage, intimate journal entries, a candid present day interview with Goodall, and an emotionally captivating music score by the legendary composer Philip Glass. Brett shares with us his unique aesthetics for documentary and non-fiction filmmaking as well as his process for collaborating with his team, and working through the editing process as he dug through hundreds of hours of archival footage. Watch the trailer for Jane! Now playing in theatres in New York and Los Angeles. https://youtu.be/FRlUJrEUn0Y Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/10/26/director-brett-morgen-on-new-documentary-jane-and-developing-unique-aesthetics-for-non-fiction-films/ Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Screenwriter and novelist T. Rafael Cimino on forging a career as a writer, working with Scarlett Johnasson, Aaron Sorkin, Bill Maher, and how his law enforcement background influenced his career as a writer. We also discuss his work on Lost in Translation, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, and Real Time with Bill Maher. We also delve into some extraordinary insights on his writing process and how a wedding invitation from his uncle, Oscar winning director Michael Cimino, altered the course of his career. You can follow T. Rafael Cimino on Twitter and Instagram https://twitter.com/trafaelcimino https://www.instagram.com/trafaelcimino/ Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Director Kelly Loudenberg on the NEW Netflix documentary series The Confession Tapes. We'll explore her detailed research and production process which included delving into 6 different murder cases over the course of 2 years where confessions weighed more on a jury's verdict than forensic evidence. Watch the trailer! https://www.netflix.com/title/80161702 Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

From the new CBS series Wisdom of the Crowd, Director Adam Davidson on making an Oscar winning short in film school, how legendary director Milos Forman (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Amadeus)  took the young film school student on a wild adventure in Japan to develop a film, what happened to this incredible unproduced project, the ups and downs of a career, and how Adam developed a career in television directing True Blood, Fear the Walking Dead, Community, Entourage, and the NEW Showtime series I'm Dying Up Here. Watch Adam Davidson's Oscar winning short The Lunch Date before listening to the episode! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epuTZigxUY8 Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Emmy winning director James Burrows joins The Road to Cinema Podcast to share his thoughts on directing some of the most acclaimed half hour multi-camera comedies in American television history. Among the many hits include: 'Cheers', 'Frasier', 'Friends', 'The Big Bang Theory', '2 Broke Girls', and 'Will & Grace' which is preparing a return to NBC in the near future. http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/03/23/emmy-winning-director-james-burrows-talks-with-road-to-cinema-on-cheers-will-grace-friends-and-crafting-landmark-television-comedy/ youtube.com/jogroadproductions

Natalie Morales on her career in film and television, her passion for directing and her upcoming feature film  Battle of the Sexes starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell, opening in theatres September 22nd. Natalie has appeared on the hit television series Parks and Rec, Girls, Crashing, Grace and Frankie, Santa Clarita Diet, and The Grinder.  Follow Natalie Morales on Twitter @nataliemorales & Instagram @nataliemoraleslovesfreestuff Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Director Ben Lear on his documentary They Call Us Monsters which takes a look inside the prison system in Los Angeles as 3 teenagers are tried as adults for violent crimes. Ben shares his thoughts on juvenile justice and the writing program featured in the documentary which plays a key role in the rehabilitation process as the teenagers collaborate on a creative writing project while simultaenously dealing with their impending criminal charges in the court system. We discuss Ben's process for developing and filming the documentary as well as his collaboration with editor Eli B. Despres of the acclaimed doc Weiner. They Call Us Monsters is now available on Netflix! You can learn more about the InsideOut Writers program on their website. http://insideoutwriters.org/ Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Directors Neasa Ní Chianáin and David Rane on their NEW documentary School Life chronicling a year in the lives of teachers and their students at a progressive boarding school in Ireland. School Life opens in limited release on Friday, September 8th. Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Actor/Comedian/Screenwriter Brett Gelman shares how he collaborated with director and co-screenwriter Janicza Bravo on the absurdist comedy Lemon chronicling the life of a down and out acting teacher clashing with his egotistical student played by Michael Cera and his cheating girlfriend played by Judy Greer. Brett shares some insightful wisdom on how directors can collaborate with actors in the most productive way. And we'll hear some wacky stories about acting classes that inspired the class we see in the film. Lemon opens on Friday, August 18th in Los Angeles at the Nuart Theatre and digital on-demand -- iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, and other platforms! Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Director and co-screenwriter Matt Spicer on the 10 year journey to directing his first feature film Ingrid Goes West. We'll also discuss his inspirations as a filmmaker, his process for putting together the film and how Aubrey Plaza landed the complex role of Ingrid. Ingird Goes West opens in New York and Los Angeles on August 11th with more cities on August 18th! Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Director Stacey Souther on the Kickstarter campaign for his NEW documentary Valerie which examines the life of Oscar nominated actress Valerie Perrine. Valerie starred in the 1978 version of Superman oppposite Christopher Reeve and Gene Hackman. She also earned an Oscar nomination for her lead role opposite Dustin Hoffman in Lenny, the story of comedian Lenny Bruce. You can donate to the Kickstarter from the link below which features clips from the documentary of NEW interviews with Jeff Bridges, Stacey Keach, George Hamilton, and many more! Click below to learn more! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/972044069/valerie-the-valerie-perrine-documentary Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Director Amanda Lipitz shares her 7 year filming process for her NEW documentary Step about a high school step dance team in inner city Baltimore as the girls face the perils of graduation, college admission, and the social unrest in their troubled city. We'll also learn about Amanda's career as a Broadway producer and what led her to a passion for documentary filmmaking. Step opens in limited release on Friday, August 4th! Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Director Jody Lambert on his NEW comedy Brave New Jersey starring Tony Hale from Veep and Arrested Development. Brave New Jesery follows the chaos that erupts in a small New Jersey town after the legendary 1938 Orson Welles broadcast of War of the Worlds. You can watch the film on VOD and limited theatrical release on August 4th! Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Director Derek Wayne Johnson on his NEW documentary John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs which chronicles the career of the Oscar winning director behind Rocky and The Karate Kid through never before seen footage and interviews with Sylvester Stallone, Burt Reynolds, Ralph Macchio, Martin Scorsese, and many more! Click here to rent or buy on iTunes!  https://itun.es/us/EHp8kb You can also rent or buy on Amazon, Google Play, and other video on-demand platforms as well as DVD and Blu-Ray! You can also order from https://chassy.com/product/king-of-the-underdogs/ Follow John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/JohnGAvildsenUnderdog/ Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Pauly Shore talks comedy, acting, and his love for filmmaking which includes a new documentary he directed on his wild journey through show business. We'll also discuss his new series The Pauly Shore Podcast Show - now on Crackle featuring interviews with Bob Saget, Judd Apatow, Brett Ratner, and many more! Watch The Pauly Shore Podcast Show on Crackle! http://www.crackle.com/the-pauly-shore-podcast-show/2501212 Follow Pauly Shore on Twitter  @PaulyShore Facebook https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPaulyShore/ Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Director Cathy Carlson on how her long friendship with Andy Dick led her to make this NEW documentary Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story featuring interviews with Ben Stiller, Kathy Griffin, Moby, Pauly Shore, Nick Swardson, Bobby Lee, Jim Jefferies, Kate Flannery, Sherri Shepherd, and many more! Learn more about upcoming screenings of the film! https://www.everybodyhasanandydickstory.com/ Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog

Director Jeffrey Schwarz on his NEW documentary The Fabulous Allan Carr. The film chronicles the surreal career of movie producer Allan Carr who produced one of the biggest movie musicals of all time Grease starring John Travolta while also becoming a main fixture of the Hollywood party scene in the 1970s and 1980s. The film also explores Carr's struggles with his body image and sexuality, his media persona, Carr's innovations in movie marketing, and an investigation into his infamous production of the 1989 Academy Awards ceremony. Learn more about upcoming screenings and the release of The Fabulous Allan Carr allancarrmovie.com Follow their Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/allancarrmovie/?ref=page_internal Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Editor Maysie Hoy takes us through her incredible career which includes an apprenticeship with acclaimed director Robert Altman, acting in McCabe and Mrs. Miller starring Warren Beatty, working on the sets of Nashville, California Split, and 3 Women, and then editing Altman's comeback film The Player starring Tim Robbins. We'll also discuss how she developed her editing career, collaborating with directors, and the process for building and sustaining a career as an editor. Also, how she became director Tyler Perry's editor for over a dozen box office hits. And a conversation on the cult classic Freeway starring Reese Witherspoon and the Oscar nominated The Joy Luck Club. Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Oscar winning directors T.J. Martin and Daniel Lindsay on their new documentary LA92 which chronicles the dramatic aftermath of the Rodney King verdict in the city of Los Angeles in 1992. We also have a candid and detailed conversation on the process of making documentaries and how they have naviagted their careers since winning Oscars for Undefeated. LA92 premiered at this year's Tribeca Film Festival and is now available on demand through Hulu, Amazon, iTunes, and Nat Geo. Their Oscar winning documentary Undefeated is also available on Netflix.   Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Take a look inside the filmmaking process with director and co-writer Brett Haley of the NEW film The Hero feauring Sam Elliott and Nick Offerman. The Hero opens Friday June 9th in New York and Los Angeles. Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Writers Josh Bycel and Jonathan Fener discuss their 20 year writing partnership working on hit comedy series such as The Mindy Project, Scrubs, American Dad, Psyche, and the 2006 Academy Awards ceremony. Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Oscar nominated director Daniel Raim shares his insights on the NEW documentary Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story Executive Produced by Danny DeVito. The documentary opens Friday, May 12th at Laemmle Monica Center in Santa Monica and other Laemmle theatres in Los Angeles. Learn more from http://haroldandlillian.com https://www.laemmle.com/ You can learn more about Director Daniel Raim's work at http://adamafilms.com/ and his NEW series on TCM's streaming platform FilmStruck https://www.filmstruck.com/ A fascinating and moving account of the romantic and creative partnership of storyboard artist Harold Michelson and film researcher Lillian Michelson: two unsung heroes of Hollywood's Golden Age. Harold and Lillian worked on hundreds of renowned films including The Ten Commandments, The Apartment, The Birds, Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?, The Graduate, Rosemary's Baby, Fiddler On The Roof, Scarface, Full Metal Jacket and many more. Although the couple was responsible for some of Hollywood's most iconic examples of visual storytelling, their contributions remain largely uncredited. Through an engaging mix of love letters, film clips and candid conversations with Harold and Lillian, Danny DeVito, Mel Brooks, Francis Ford Coppola and others, this deeply engaging documentary from Academy Award®-nominated director Daniel Raim chronicles their remarkable marriage and extraordinary careers through six decades of movie-making history. Follow us on Twitter @JogRoad Follow us on Instagram @jogroadproductions Subscribe to Jog Road Productions and Road to Cinema on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/jogroad http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/    

A candid chat in a diner (excuse the background noise) on being a screenwriter and a dad with Brent Goldberg. With his writing partner David Wagner, he wrote the Ryan Reynolds comedy Van Wilder. We dig into the rollercoaster ride of a career in screenwriting with some profound and funny insights on the longevity of a career.  You can follow Brent Goldberg on his life being a dad and a screenwriter on Instagram @averagedads Check out Brent's Average Dads web series https://vimeo.com/averagedads http://www.averagedads.com/ Subscribe to Jog Road Productions on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Follow us on Twitter @jogroad Instagram @jogroadproductions Like us on Facebook  http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Oscar winning editor Alan Heim takes us inside the editor-director collaboration as well as playing with story structure on Lenny and All that Jazz with director Bob Fosse and his long working relationship with director Sidney Lumet which includes the Oscar winning classic Network. Also, we delve into a fascinating discussion on how a director's expectations of the film can change in the editing room. Watch and Subscribe to Road to Cinema & Jog Road Productions on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions Read The Road to Cinema Blog for more interviews! http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/ @JogRoad on Twitter @jogroadproductions on Instagram

Actress Kate Flannery on her 9 season run on the hit NBC comedy series The Office opposite Steve Carell, her time at Second City, working with Jane Lynch, her comedy lounge singer duo The Lampshades, and much more! You can buy Kate Flannery and Jane Lynch's comedy Christmas album on iTunes 'A Swigin' Little Christma' Link to iTunes! You can follow Kate Flannery and The Lampshades on Twitter @kateflannery @thelampshades http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/04/04/actress-kate-flannery-from-the-office-on-a-career-in-comedy/ https://www.youtube.com/jogroadproductions  

A look inside the Robin Williams comedy hit Mrs. Doubtfire with Screenwriter Randi Mayem Singer which also includes a discussion on her craft and career as a writer in movies and television. The screenplay for Mrs Doubtfire is ranked on the WGA's list of the 101 Funniest Screenplays. Follow Randi Mayem Singer on Twitter @rmayemsinger youtube.com/jogroadproductions http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/03/29/randi-mayem-singer-on-the-screenplay-behind-robin-williams-hit-comedy-mrs-doubtfire/ http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/

Producer Effie Brown gives a masterclass on producing during an inteview highlighting her experiences working in development for Tim Burton and Lee Daniels, producing the indie hit Dear White People, and her time on the HBO reality series Project Greenlight which was spearheaded by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. For more episodes of The Road to Cinema Podcast & YouTube series visit http://jogroadproductions.com/roadtocinemablog/ and youtube.com/jogroadproductions

Directors Ben and Alex Brewer take us behind the scenes of their work on music videos with artists Justin Bieber and Passion Pit. We'll also delve into their day-to-day life as filmmakers and the making of their debut feature film The Trust starring Nicolas Cage and Elijah Wood. http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/03/09/the-brewer-brothers-on-making-the-justin-bieber-music-video-where-are-u-now-and-directing-nicolas-cage-in-the-trust/

The Mindy Project's Beth Grant shares insights from her acting career and how her role in Rain Main set the course for her long, successful career in film and television working with actors such as, Sandra Bullock, Mindy Kaling, Octavia Spencer, James Franco, Tom Cruise, and Dustin Hoffman. http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/03/02/the-mindy-projects-beth-grant-shares-profound-truths-from-her-acting-career-and-her-collaborations-with-mindy-kaling-james-franco-and-natalie-portman/

TCM Host Ben Mankiewicz talks all things Turner Classic Movies including the rigourous audition process. We also learn what we can look forward to at this year's TCM Classic Film Festival. http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/02/23/ben-mankiewicz-talks-with-the-road-to-cinema-podcast-on-becoming-a-host-at-tcm-and-how-the-tcm-film-festival-became-a-reality/   http://filmfestival.tcm.com/

Oscar nominated 'Hidden Figures' screenwriter Allison Schroeder joins us to discuss balancing research and narrrative, creating nuanced characters, the potential of a 'Hidden Figures' Broadway musical, and how she reacted to the news of her Oscar nomination. http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/02/16/oscar-nominated-hidden-figures-screenwriter-allison-schroeder-talks-research-craft-her-passion-for-movies/

Screenwriter Joshua Conkel on working with actor/director Danny DeVito on the short film 'Curmudgeons.' http://jogroadproductions.com/2017/02/09/from-stage-to-screen-writer-joshua-conkel-on-developing-curmudgeons-with-danny-devito/

Screenwriter/Director Heywood Gould shares how his early days bartending and writing for The New York Post led him to infuse his real life experience into Cocktail starring Tom Cruise and Fort Apache the Bronx starring Paul Newman.

Oscar nominated production designer Jeannine Oppewall on her NEW film Rules Don't Apply, working with director Warren Beatty, her craft as a production designer, and collaboarting with director Curtis Hanson on LA Confidential as well as her work on director Garry Ross's Pleasantville, and Steven Spielberg's Catch Me If You Can.  

True New York directors Jeremy Workman and Jordan Roth take us through the making of this NEW anthology documentary featuring 5 documentary shorts that explore an eclectic mix of subcultures and characters in New York City. Available November 15th on iTunes and DVD. http://firstrunfeatures.com/truenewyork.html

Screenwriter Jon Spaihts talks working with Marvel on Doctor Strange and his new film Passengers starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt.

THE EAGLE HUNTRESS Director OTTO BELL on making an epic documentary with a low budget. The film is narrated by Daisy Ridley of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Open in theatres in New York and Los Angeles on Wednesday, November 2nd.

Oscar nominated editor Lynzee Klingman on cutting One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest starring Jack Nicholson. We also discuss her work with directors Milos Forman, Robert Redford, and Danny DeVito. Also, we delve into the Oscar winning Vietnam war documentary Hearts and Minds.