4.70-Filmmaker Interview with Angad Aulakh

Send us Fan MailIn today's episode, I interview Angad Aulakh, director of the short film "Aurora," a exploration of the loneliness and isolation felt by a man in deep space and those he left behind on Earth.Listen to hear about the musical inspiration for the film, his collaboration with the star of the film, Guy Kent, and the interesting use of sound to convey certain emotions throughout the film. Books mentioned in this episode include:Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyFilms and TV shows mentioned in this episode include:“Aurora” directed by Angad Aulakh“Resurrektor” directed by Angad Aulakh"The Atomic Dream" directed by Angad AulakhThe Shining directed by Stanley KubrickVertigo directed by Alfred HitchcockThe Double Life of Veronique directed by Krzysztof KieslowskiThe Matrix directed by Lilly Wachowski and Lana WachowskiRaiders of the Lost Ark directed by Steven SpeilbergRear Window directed by Alfred HitchcockFall directed by Scott MannFall 2: Deadpoint directed by Peter and Michael SpierigOther topics mentioned in this episode include:"Planet Earth" by Duran DuranThe music of Nusrat Fateh Ali KhanFollow the film on Instagram @aurora_mov.Support the show