Emmy Nominee Gary Yost on Inside COVID 19 For Emmy nominee Gary Yost, that was far from the case as he crafted his fascinating documentary, Inside COVID19. With its immersive 3D animation — captured through an Oculus VR headset — Inside COVID19 chronicles the erratic journey of the COVID19 pandemic.
Emmy Nominated Director Steve James on Capturing Chicago in Nat Geo’s City So Real With National Geographic’s City So Real, filmmaker Steve James deftly highlights the voices of a variety of Chicagoans with the vast array of candidates in the 2019 Chicago mayoral race.
3 Time Emmy Winner Michael Cheeseman on Life Below Zero & His Latest Nomination Cinematographer Michael Cheeseman has become accustomed to two things in recent years: the minus-thirty-degree temperatures of the Alaskan wilderness and the warm glow of the red carpet on Emmy night. Chees... Read More...
Emmy Nominee Mark Mylod Behind Succession’s Season 2 Finale “This Is Not For Tears” Outside of Succession creator, producer, showrunner Jesse Armstrong, no one has had a greater impact on Succession than Emmy nominated director and producer Mark Mylod. The veteran director has helmed eight of... Read More...
Leslie Iwerks Discusses Her Disney Legacy & The Making of “The Imagineering Story” We spoke to producer and director of THE IMAGINEERING STORY, Leslie Iwerks, ahead of Emmy nominations, discussing the expansive process of building the well-reviewed series that was originally envisioned as a ninety minute film.
Emmy Nominee Tom Schnauz for Better Call Saul’s “Bad Choice Road” Better Call Saul writer and director, Tom Schnauz, spoke to Award Focus about the daunting aspects of filming the climax of “Bad Choice Road,” what he hopes to achieve with season six, and how Taxi Driver inspired one of Jimmy’s lines.
Emmy Winner Peter Gould on Writing & Directing Saul’s Harrowing Season Five Finale Better Call Saul's busy showrunner, Peter Gould, took time away from the season six writers room to participate in Awards Focus’ Better Call Saul week, discussing some of the season’s biggest moments, the return of fan favorites, and what we can look forward to in the sixth and final season.
