Ep. 60 - Gavin Rothery - Part 1

Gavin Rothery, concept designer and VFX supervisor for the 2009 film Moon joins us this week to share his adventures working in this industry, and his upcoming short film The Last Man. We dive deeply into what the crucial aspects of good filmmaking are, and we explore the strengths and flaws of some of the biggest Hollywood films in recent years. Our conversation was so epic this week we had to cut it in half, so stay tuned for Part 2 next Monday! This episode is brought to you by Basecamp - an incredibly powerful project-management tool perfect for creative professionals. Sign up for a 60-day free trial at www.basecamp.com today! Gavin’s Website: http://www.gavinrothery.com/ Gavin’s Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/gavrov Gavin’s Blog: http://www.gavinrothery.com/my-blog/ Moon: http://amzn.to/1rmaCsv ------------------------------ Subscribe on iTunes: http://www.bit.ly/collectiveitunes Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thecollectivepodcast Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thecpodcast ------------------------------ SHOW NOTES: The Shining: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081505/ Akira: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094625/ Titanfall Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBVeCHd6Dw4 Dan O’Bannon: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_O%27Bannon Zdzisław Beksiński: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Beksi%C5%84ski Métal Hurlant: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9tal_Hurlant Charlotte Hatherley / The Last Man: http://www.charlottehatherley.com/the-last-man/ Solaris: http://amzn.to/1liNjHF Brazil: http://amzn.to/1qW7nEr

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The Collective Podcast brings you bi-weekly episodes of entertaining, informative, honest discussions with creative industry professionals from around the world. Created and hosted by designer/director Ash Thorp, he aims to explore the struggles of work/life balance and to share the experiences of influential creatives from all realms of media, including (but not limited to) designers, illustrators, visual effects artists, writers, painters, and programmers.