Behind The Screen

In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.

Hosted by: Carolyn Giardina
Produced by: Joshua Farnham and Matthew Whitehurst

On this week's episode, Carolyn is joined remotely by award winning songwriter Justin Timberlake and academy award winning composer Ludwig Göransson to discuss their work on Dreamworks' 'Trolls World Tour'. They dive into their collaborative writing process, how they worked with the filmmakers to cast roles for musicians, and why Timberlake arriving late to a session led to an unexpected creative breakthrough for the team.

In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.

On this week's episode, Carolyn is joined by editor Doug Abel via video conference to discuss his work on Netflix docuseries, 'Tiger King'. He shares how the story evolved over the years, which characters were difficult to cover, and why certain scenes were left on the cutting room floor.

In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.

On this Oscars week special, Carolyn sits down with THR's senior awards analyst Scott Feinberg to discuss their predictions for winners in crafts categories at the 92nd Academy Awards. The pair dive into statistics of previous award winners and how they could play a large part in hinting at this year's winners.

In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.

On this week's episode, Carolyn sits down with supervising sound editor Matthew Wood and supervising sound editor and & sound designer David Acord to discuss their work on J.J. Abrams' 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'. The pair share how they created new interpretations of legacy sounds, why the voice of character Babu Frik surprised them, and how baby Yoda's creature vocals changed throughout post production.

In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen.