In conversation with Nathan Crowley - Wicked For Good, Coppola, Nolan, Spielberg, and monkeys

Film Stories with Simon Brew

Simon Brew

Tv & Film, Film History

4.9 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by Oscar-winning production designer Nathan Crowley. He won his Oscar for Wicked, and you can now see his work in Wicked For Good on the big screen. This chat takes in those films, as well as Christopher Nolan's garage, nine seconds with Ridley Scott, early work with Francis Ford Coppola, and a whole lot more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, this is Simon Brew.
0:02.6	I'm the editor of Film Stories magazine
0:04.3	and a very warm welcome to a very special episode
0:07.8	of the Film Stories podcast.
0:10.4	Come with me.
0:12.6	And I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.
0:16.0	And movies.
0:17.1	Movies that had stories.
0:18.8	This story just sucks a man this is just the beginning
0:22.1	we would be honored if you would join us hello and a very warm welcome to film stories with
0:33.9	simon brew i am simon brew that's absolutely everything you need to know about me.
0:39.0	The aim of the podcast, though, it's given away by the title. I'm here to talk of the stories of films
0:43.3	and I tend to talk about development stories, production stories, marketing stories, release stories,
0:47.7	release stories, production design stories, all the ingredients really that go towards making the films
0:52.0	that we know and sometimes love, just that the films that we know and sometimes love.
0:57.5	The films I tend to cover on this podcast, lean more to warns the mainstream than anything else.
1:02.1	They're films I'm interested in or invested in to some degree.
1:05.3	I try not to do snark. I try not to punch down.
1:08.2	This podcast is a celebration of cinema and a real appreciation that somehow,
1:12.7	somehow films managed to get made. Film Stories is also a very proud part of the Film Stories
1:19.1	Podcast Network, a network of over 50 shows covering films, TV, gaming. If you just do a search
1:25.1	for Film Stories Podcast Network, hopefully you will find
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