Listen "Ep 244: Craft, Clarity & Creativity: A Conversation with Director Rob Spera"
Episode Synopsis
Description:In this episode, Damien Swaby sits down with acclaimed director and author Rob Spera to talk about filmmaking as a craft. They unpack lessons from Rob’s book, practical set strategies, and the deeper philosophy behind being a storyteller. Whether you’re a seasoned filmmaker or just starting out, this conversation is filled with real-world wisdom and inspiration.What You’ll Learn:Rob’s journey and insights into directing across film and televisionWhy remembering names on set matters more than you thinkThe value of alternative scene endingsHow Rob’s book changed Damien’s own approach to shootsThe mindset shift from shooting to storytellingGuest: Rob Spera – Director, Author, and StorytellerFollow & Connect:🎥 Rob Spera: Website 🎙️ Damien Swaby: twitterRob's Films: MUBI BUY THE BOOK: FILM/TV DIRECTOR'S FIELD MANUAL: Seventy Maxims to Change Your Filmmaking