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Welcome to The Making Of!
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In this episode, we welcome Ian Seabrook. Ian is a leading Underwater Director of Photography who has worked on films including Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, The Cabin in the Woods, Man of Steel, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem, Godzilla, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Deadpool 2, Glass, It Chapter Two, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, The Rescue, and Last Breath. In our chat, he shares about his roots, education, and early days in filmmaking on through working on many of the biggest Hollywood productions today. He also speaks at length about camera technology — and offers recommendations for emerging filmmakers.
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Podcast Rewind:
March 2025 - Ep. 72…
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