JAMES NUNN Interview (Director 'One More Shot', 'Shark Bait', 'Tower Block')

Dodge This: Action Movies Unleashed

What a treat! Our first directorial interview and it's a smasher, with fellow Brit action maestro JAMES NUNN. James has helmed sniper thriller Tower Block, open sea thrillkiller Shark Bait, 2 entries into the WWE Marine franchise plus 4 movies with HRH Scott Adkins - Green Street 3, Eliminators, One Shot (which we discussed on our 2nd episode of this pod!) and his latest is sequel One More Shot...
We discussed the nerdy logistics of making a one-take movie, how to wring the most from a budget, taking into account what the audience wants and everything else you need to become a... Master Of Nunn.
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Chapters

1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Let's start easy... (00:02:45)

3. Working within confines... (00:04:51)

4. Camera team queries... (00:08:12)

5. Behind the scenes...? (00:11:38)

6. Safe Pair Of Hands... (00:17:57)

7. Master of Nunn (00:19:43)

8. Ben's First Question - One takes (00:21:44)

9. Picking the take... (00:25:47)

10. Solving problems in post (00:28:46)

11. Fans vs critics (00:31:02)

12. British genre film-making (00:37:14)

13. Ben's Second Question: pacing & chroreography (00:42:47)

14. Budget chat (00:47:22)

15. 'Quick Fire' round (00:50:48)

16. Simon Scores A Job (00:57:09)

17. Outro (00:58:34)