Meet the hosts from Industrial Light & Magic (ILM): Rob Bredow, Chief Creative Officer, and Todd Vaziri, Senior Compositor who talk about the creative process of filmmaking and the art of visual storytelling.
In our premiere episode, Rob and Todd share thoughts on beautiful final shots from films they've personally worked on, along with a few "could-be-better" or CBB moments they didn't want to let go. Todd unpacks the compositing from a famous shot in Star Trek Into Darkness. Rob shares how the production teams on the set of Solo: A Star Wars Story worked together to compose a memorable journey through the Kessel Run on screen for the first time.
On the main topic of Dailies Culture Rob and Todd dive into the trenches offering up invaluable tips on making review sessions with your team more productive, painless, and even enjoyable. This episode was produced by Jenny Ely.
Content Markers
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Intro
[00:01:37]
Introduction to One Final, One CBB
[00:02:45]
Todd’s Final & CBB from Star Trek Into Darkness
[00:09:06]
Rob’s Final & CBB from Solo: A Star Wars Story
[00:19:04]
Dailies Culture
[00:34:00]
The Martini
[00:41:57]
Outro
Episode Links and Show Info
Films/Projects
- Todd’s One Final & One CBB
- Rob’s One Final & One CBB
Dailies Discussion
Rob and Todd share their thoughts on best practices for dailies and share examples of learning from their experiences.
“The Martini”
Rob, Todd, and Jenny share some of their favorite things in and outside of the world of filmmaking.
- Todd is digging the return of so many classics to the big screen, and cherishing the opportunity to share these experiences with his kids:
- Rob reflects on the powerhouse, Jurassic Park, and Jeff Goldblum’s famous shirtless scene. Sharing the experience with a packed audience is priceless!
- Jenny relives childhood horrors with Alien and discovers immersion therapy for claustrophobia with The Abyss.
- Jenny found one organization app to rule them all with Todoist.
- Rob is embracing the delightful world of avian espionage with Bird Buddy.
SHOW INFO
Featured Music
- The Lighter Darker theme was created by Khatsho Orfali
- This episode features music by Pablo Helman
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Lighter Darker Artists