EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 12 MIN
4.3-Filmmaker Interview with Jonny Durgan
from The Oscar Project Podcast
Send us Fan MailIn today's episode, I interview Jonny Durgan, director of the short film "G.S.W." The film stars Genevieve O'Reilly as a paramedic tasked with helping a gunshot wound victim who might be involved with a school shooting.Listen to hear about why Jonny decided to make a film around this topic at this time, how he was able to land a dream casting choice, and the challenges of shooting a film about medical professionals in just one day and making it feel real and authentic.Books mentioned in this episode include:Fatherland by Robert HarrisThe Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickFilms and TV shows mentioned in this episode include:"G.S.W." directed by Jonny DurganAndor (series)Goldfinger directed by Guy HamiltonEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind directed by Michel GondryTotal Recall directed by Paul VerhoevenChildren of Men directed by Alfonso CuarónThe Dark Knight directed by Christopher NolanStar Wars directed by George LucasIs This Thing On? directed by Bradley CooperA Star is Born directed by Bradley CooperFollow the film on Instagram @gsw_film.Support the show
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Send us Fan Mail In today's episode, I interview Jonny Durgan, director of the short film "G.S.W." The film stars Genevieve O'Reilly as a paramedic tasked with helping a gunshot wound victim who might be involved with a school shooting. Listen to hear about why Jonny decided to make a film around this topic at this time, how he was able to land a dream casting choice, and the challenges of shooting a film about medical professionals in just one day and making it feel real and authentic. Book...
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