IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit
Hosted by Jim Hemphill and Chris O'Falt and Sarah Shachat · Chris O'Falt
4.5from 235 ratings
- 483
- Episodes
- 82
- Transcribed
- 235
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 24M
- YouTube views
About IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit
Interviews with leading film and TV creators about their process and craft. From screenwriting to film language to cinematography, we'll be examining the innovative ways today's best filmmakers are getting their visions out into the world.
- Publisher
- Chris O'Falt
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Aug 2016
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
82 of 483 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
'Possible Love' Director Lee Chang-dong
4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
'Wildwood' Director Travis Knight
28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
'Fatherland' Director Pavel Pawlikoski
Inside a recent episode
'Possible Love' Director Lee Chang-dong
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I've heard you say elsewhere... It's meant to be interpreted almost as a question. I'm wondering if you could speak to that in what sense. I think that all love stories in its nature are about impossible love stories. Because if it's a very easily possible love story, it doesn't make a good story at all. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit
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- Lee Chang-dong
- Travis Knight
- Pavel Pawlikoski
- Sofia Coppola
- Lance Oppenheim
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 24,391,271
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 106 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 129 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 70 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 44
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit?
Jim Hemphill and Chris O'Falt and Sarah Shachat host the show. Published by Chris O'Falt.
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