4.10-Filmmaker Interview with Luke Angus

Send us Fan MailIn today's episode, I interview Luke Angus, director of the animated short film "Solstice." The film tells a story of loss and grief through the eyes of a lonely Inuit.Listen to hear about how he started from the end of the story and worked backward, the challenges of getting certain visual elements just right, and a unique approach to scoring the film.Books mentioned in this episode include:Demon Copperhead by Barbara KingsolverI Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline HarpmanOrbital by Samantha HarveyFilms and TV shows mentioned in this episode include:"Solstice" directed by Luke Angus"Alienated" directed by Luke AngusArrival directed by Denis VillenueveInterstellar directed by Christopher NolanToy Story directed by John LasseterJurassic Park directed by Steven SpielbergParasite directed by Bong Joon-hoEverything Everywhere All at Once directed by Dan Kwan and Daniel ScheinertRatatouille directed by Brad BirdThe Lord of the Rings directed by Peter JacksonThe Truman Show directed by Peter Weir"Redivider" directed by Luke Angus (forthcoming)Follow Luke on Instagram @lukeangusanimator and check out his YouTube channel including a behind the scenes video about "Solstice." You can also find more information on his website angusarts.com.Support the show