The Filmmaker’s Podcast – #341: Rob Marshall & John DeLuca on remaking ‘The Little Mermaid’
Here’s the latest episode of the The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.
For those unfamiliar with the series, The Filmmakers Podcast is a podcast about how to make films from micro budget indie films to bigger budget studio films and everything in-between. Our hosts Giles Alderson, Dan Richardson, Andrew Rodger and Cristian James talk how to get films made, how to actually make them and how to try not to f… it up in their very humble opinion. Guests will come on and chat about their film making experiences from directors, writers, producers, screenwriters, actors, cinematographers and distributors.
The Filmmaker’s Podcast #341: Rob Marshall & John DeLuca on making The Little Mermaid, longstanding collaborations and re creating Disney’s live action classic
On this weeks episode Oscar winning director and producer team Rob Marshall (Chicago) and John DeLuca (Mary Poppins Returns) chat with Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir about re-creating Disney’s classic The Little Mermaid as a live action epic. They also discuss:
- Using under water stages
- Virtual Backgrounds
- Shooting huge action sequences
- Casting a classic
- Longstanding collaborations
- And how their previous work made them perfect for The Little Mermaid.
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