Bonfire Conversations

Hamidreza Nikoofar
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Bonfire Conversations Podcast

Welcome to Bonfire Conversations, a podcast where we gather around the metaphorical bonfire to share inspiring stories, explore creative journeys, and ignite deep, meaningful dialogues. Hosted by Hamidreza Nikoofar, each episode delves into the minds of remarkable individuals across various fields, including music, film, art, and beyond.Join us as we chat with influential guests, uncovering the passions, challenges, and triumphs that shape their unique paths. Whether you’re a creator seeking inspiration or simply a curious mind eager to learn from the best, Bonfire Conversations is your invitation to sit back, relax, and enjoy the warmth of genuine human connection.Available on YouTube and all the major podcast streaming services:https://li.sten.to/bdrq39ec

  1. 12 SEPT

    Daniel Pemberton and James Griffith on Music Production and Slow Horses

    🎙️ In this episode of Bonfire Conversations, I sit down with two of the most creative minds in film and television music—Oscar-nominated composer Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Trial of the Chicago 7) and James Griffith of Toydrum (Slow Horses, Three Pines). We dive deep into their collaborative work on the hit spy thriller series Slow Horses, exploring their creative process, technical approach to composing, and the distinctive sound that sets the show apart. 🎶🎬 W...

    32 min

  2. 30 AUG

    Conversation: Jacinta Leong (Art Director of Mad Max: Fury Road, Furiosa)

    🎙️ In this episode of Bonfire Conversations, I sit down with the brilliant art director Jacinta Leong, whose incredible work has shaped the look and feel of iconic films like Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Mad Max: Fury Road, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Alien: Covenant, and many more.✨ We dive into her career journey, from her early days in architecture to working with legendary directors like George Miller. Jacinta shares her approach to world-building, the unique challenges of desi...

    40 min

  3. 15 AUG

    Wilbert Roget, II (Composer of Star Wars: Outlaws, Helldivers II, Mortal Kombat 1)

    🎙️ Welcome to another exciting episode of Bonfire Conversations! In this episode, I sit down with the incredibly talented composer Wilbert Roget II. Known for his work on iconic video games such as Call of Duty: WWII, Star Wars: The Old Republic, and Mortal Kombat 11, Wilbert shares his journey, insights, and experiences in the world of music composition.🔥 Join me as I delve into:Wilbert's early influences and what inspired him to pursue a career in musicThe creative process behind composing ...

    43 min

  4. 27 FEB

    Conversation: Josh Sawyer (Director of Fallout: New Vegas, Pentiment) On Creativity, and Writing

    Josh Sawyer is the legendary writer and director of games such as Fallout: New Vegas, Pentiment, and Pillars of Eternity at Obsidian Entertainment.In this episode, we talk about creativity, writing, inspirations, Josh's workflow, and favorite films.Wassup Conversations is available on YouTube and all the major podcast streaming services.https://www.nikoofarmusic.com/wassupSupport the show

    54 min

  5. 7 FEB

    Conversation: Cinematographer of "Society of the Snow" on His Life, Career and Shooting in Mountains

    A conversation with the legendary Pedro Luque, the cinematographer of Don't Breath and Society of the Snow. We talk about scenes and shots of Society of the Snow and Pedro's success story.Wassup Conversations podcast is available on YouTube and all the major podcast streaming services:https://www.nikoofarmusic.com/wassupPedro's Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pedroluqueHamidreza's X and Instagram:https://twitter.com/hrnikoofarhttps://www.instagram.com/hamidrezanikoofarSuppo...

    41 min

  6. 30 JAN

    Conversation: Oscar Winner Sound Editor of Mad Max: Fury Road and Dune on Success and Failure

    Mark Mangini is the legendary two-time Oscar winner and six-time Oscar-nominated sound editor and designer of some of the best-sounding movies in history, such as Mad Max: Fury Road, Dune, Blade Runner 2049, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. In this episode, we talk about his success story, life, career, failure, and winning two Oscars. We also talk about many of his great films and his favorites.Wassup Conversations podcast is available on YouTube and all the major podcast str...

    1h 0m

  7. 14/11/2023

    Conversation: Alan Wake's Actor on Life, Career, Alan Wake II, Sam Lake, and Horror Stories

    A conversation with Ilkka Villi, the actor of Alan Wake games. In this interview, we talk about Alan Wake II and the differences of making it in comparison to the first entry. We also discuss Ilkka's life growing up and falling in love with acting.Wassup Conversations podcast is available on YouTube and all the major podcast streaming services. Learn more about Wassup Conversations:https://www.nikoofarmusic.com/wassupSupport the show

    42 min

  8. 07/11/2023

    Conversation: Creator of Castlevania: Nocturne on Vampires, Villains and Season 2

    A conversation with Clive Bradley, creator and writer of Castlevania: Nocturne from Netflix. Wassup Conversations is available on YouTube and all the major podcast streaming services:https://www.nikoofarmusic.com/wassupSupport the show

    30 min
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About

Welcome to Bonfire Conversations, a podcast where we gather around the metaphorical bonfire to share inspiring stories, explore creative journeys, and ignite deep, meaningful dialogues. Hosted by Hamidreza Nikoofar, each episode delves into the minds of remarkable individuals across various fields, including music, film, art, and beyond.Join us as we chat with influential guests, uncovering the passions, challenges, and triumphs that shape their unique paths. Whether you’re a creator seeking inspiration or simply a curious mind eager to learn from the best, Bonfire Conversations is your invitation to sit back, relax, and enjoy the warmth of genuine human connection.Available on YouTube and all the major podcast streaming services:https://li.sten.to/bdrq39ec

Information

  • Creator
    Hamidreza Nikoofar
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    64
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Bonfire Conversations
  • Show Website
    Bonfire Conversations

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