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Podcast: The Filmmakers Podcast
Episode: How to Direct Bruce Willis in an indiefilm with Matt Eskandari on 'Survive the Night'
Description: On this week's episode, we welcome writer and director Matt Eskandari to discuss his career which includes three collaborations with action superstar Bruce Willis. From the recently released Survive the Night, to their first feature together Trauma Center, and the upcoming Hard Kill. Matt lets us in on his approach to building a good rapport with bigger name actors, tells us the benefits of learning about cinema history and how he made his first short with off-cuts of 35mm film given to him by Sir Ridley Scott. We also discuss Matt's claustr...