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Mar 9, 2021 • 24min

Interview With "Another Round" Director & Writer, Thomas Vinterberg

Thomas Vinterberg's "Another Round" was just recently nominated for a Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award for Best Foreign Language Film. And now, as of today, it is a BAFTA Nominee for Best Best Foreign Language Film, Best Actor for Mads Mikkelsen and Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for Vinterberg. Vinterberg was kind enough to spend some time talking with us about the genesis for the project, working with Mads, his thoughts on the film's ending and more! "Another Round" is currently selected as the Danish entry for this year's Oscars for Best International Feature Film. We hope you enjoy this discussion and consider it for all eligible Oscar categories.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 8, 2021 • 24min

Interview With "Emma." Costume Designer, Alexandra Byrne

Academy Award-winning costume designer Alexandra Byrne has been responsible for some of the best period costumes we have ever seen. Her work ranges from Kenneth Branagh's "Hamlet" in 1996 to her Oscar-winning work in "Elizabeth: The Golden Age" in 2007 and now, she has given us the outfits of Autumn de Wilde's directorial debut, "Emma." Alexandra was kind enough to spend some time talking with us about her work on the film, how the outfits fit the characters, which costumes were her favorite and more! Take a listen down below and enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 8, 2021 • 14min

Our Immediate Reactions To The 2021 Critics' Choice Award Winners

THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL REACTION. Please check out the full reaction on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPictureLast night, the Critics Choice' Association (CCA) held their 26th annual awards ceremony where they rewarded the best in film and television for 2020. As usual, they gave out awards to the Oscar frontrunners, since their big claim to fame is that they have the best track record with matching the Oscar wins. Josh Parham & Dan Bayer hopped on with me after the show ended to talk about their choices, what they mean for the Oscar race, where we see some of these categories as of now, while Oscar nomination voting is still going on and more! Tune in below to listen and enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 7, 2021 • 1h 6min

"Coming 2 America" & Interviews With The Makeup Team

For our second podcast review this week, I am joined by Michael Schwartz, Ryan C. Showers & Tom O'Brien. Together, the four of us are reviewing the sequel to Eddie Murphy's 1988 comedy classic, "Coming To America," appropriately titled "Coming 2 America." Re-teaming with "Dolemite Is My Name" director Craig Brewer, the film also stars Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, KiKi Layne, Shari Headley, Teyana Taylor, Wesley Snipes & James Earl Jones. How does the sequel hold up for us? What did we think of the returning and new members of the cast? Find out in our review below, followed by two interviews by Will Mavity with the film's Makeup Department Heads Vera Steimberg & Merc Arceneaux and Character Makeup Designer, Michael Marino. Enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 6, 2021 • 24min

Interview With "Welcome To Chechnya" Director, David France & VFX Supervisor, Ryan Laney

Many expected the HBO Films documentary, "Welcome To Chechnya," to be shortlisted for this year's Oscars in the Best Documentary Feature category. However, what many didn't expect, is that it would simultaneously be shortlisted for Best Visual Effects. The film has resonated with many since its world premiere at last year's Sundance Film Festival due to its powerful story of activism, defiance and perseverance in the face of a corrupt and brutal regime. Director David France and visual effects supervisor Ryan Laney were both kind enough to talk to us about the film, highlighting the visual effects work done to protect the identities of many of the documentary's subjects and more! We hope you enjoy it!​Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 6, 2021 • 44min

"Raya And The Last Dragon"

For our main podcast review this week, I am joined by Nicole Ackman, Josh Parham & Daniel Howat. Together, the four of us are reviewing the newest film on Disney+, "Raya And The Last Dragon" starring Kelly Marie Tran & Awkwafina. What do we think of the film's animation, its story and characters? We talk about these elements and more on our latest review. Check it out below and enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 6, 2021 • 29min

Interview With "Mank" Star, Amanda Seyfried

Amanda Seyfried has been working in the film business as a professional actress for 20 years and she has received the best reviews of her career as Marion Davies in David Fincher's later film, "Mank." Earning Critics Choice & Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her work in the film, she is currently long listed at this year's BAFTA awards and could possibly earn her first Oscar nomination. Amanda was kind enough to talk with us about what the role means to her, what it was like working with David Fincher, Gary Oldman and more! Be sure to take a listen and enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 5, 2021 • 1h 39min

A Behind The Scenes Look At "Promising Young Woman"

"Promising Young Woman" has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards including Best Picture, a SAG Award for Best Actress for Carey Mulligan and six Critics Choice Awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress & Best Original Screenplay. One of the reasons why the film has been herald as one of the best of the year is due to the highly detailed and well thought out crafts. The Next Best Picture team took turns partaking in interviews with various members from the crew over the past few weeks and we are happy to have them all here together for your enjoyment. First up is Nicole Ackman's interview with the Costume Designer, Nancy Steiner. After that we have Daniel Howat's interview with the film's cinematographer Benjamin Kracun. Next we have Dan Bayer's interview with the production designer, Michael Perry. And finally, we have Will Mavity interviewing the Makeup and Hairstyling team, Daniel Curet and Angie Wells. There's a lot of ground to cover and I think once you're done you will understand why Emerald Fennell's directorial debut is deserving of all of its awards attention. Enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 4, 2021 • 40min

Interview With "I'm No Longer Here" Director & Writer, Fernando Frías de la Parra

"I'm No Longer Here" is currently shortlisted for this year's Oscar for Best International Feature Film. The film was released on Netflix earlier in 2020 to much acclaim and it won out for Mexico's entry into the Oscar race over other heavy hitters from the country such as "New Order" and "I Carry You With Me." Director and writer, Fernando Frías de la Parra, was kind enough to talk to us about the story, working with the actors, the challenges of the shoot, what the film means to him and more! Take a listen down below and be sure to check out the film now streaming on Netflix.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 3, 2021 • 22min

Interview With "The United States vs. Billie Holiday" Costume Designer, Paolo Nieddu

"The United States vs. Billie Holiday" just recently premiered on Hulu and won its star Andra Day a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama. One aspect of the film that has been talked about are the colorful costumes that Andra's Billie Holiday and the other members of the ensemble wear throughout the film. Costume Designer, Paolo Nieddu ("Empire"), was kind enough to talk to us about the challenges of jumping from television to film, which designs he liked the most, what it was like making costumes for a story that spanned decades and more! Take a listen down below and enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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