The Oscar Project Podcast
A discussion of all the films nominated for Oscars, starting in 1929, plus interviews with filmmakers and authors writing about the film industry.
The Oscar Project Podcast
4.47-Filmmaker Interview with Javier Cano Larumbe
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In today's episode, I interview Javier Cano Larumbe, director of the short film "Void," a horror take on the effects of a pending divorce on the world of a young child.
Listen to hear about the films that inspired this story, the process of casting the boy to play the lead actor in his film, and how he was able to turn the location of the home into a character of its own in the film.
Books mentioned in this episode include:
- Reflections: On Cinematography by Sir Roger Deakins
Films and TV shows mentioned in this episode include:
- "Void" directed by Javier Cano Larumbe
- The Sixth Sense directed by M. Night Shyamalan
- Poltergeist directed by Tobe Hooper
- Jaws directed by Steven Spielberg
- The 400 Blows directed by François Truffaut
- Rear Window directed by Alfred Hitchcock
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial directed by Steven Spielberg
- Batman directed by Tim Burton
- The Empire Strikes Back directed by Irvin Kershner
Follow the Javier on Instagram @jcanolarumbe.