The Maze Bound Podcast

What actually happens in the edit for a film like Polar? What creative challenges were encountered during this part of the filmmaking process and how did this ultimately impact the film when displayed in cinema spaces? In this episode Caitlin, Sam and Martha break down the elements of how a film is taken from production to delivery. From the picture edit, sound design, score and colour grade, they...

What does it take to bring a film like Polar to life on set? How do creative decisions around cinematography shape the story, and what makes the production process different when working on a community-driven project? In this episode, Caitlin and Sam are joined by Katiana Weems-Ado, the Director of Photography on Polar, to explore the film’s production process. Discussing everything from visual st...

What was the initial spark of inspiration for writing our newest film, ‘Polar’? What went into the preproduction for a film like this and how did it differ, as a community film, to our usual process? In this episode, Caitlin and Sam discuss the early development and preproduction for ‘Polar’. Talking all things script, casting, fundraising and community engagement, the first episode of this limite...