Psycho-Cinematic

In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Actor and Writer, Steve Toussaint to talk about his role as Lord Corlys in House of the Dragon and his career as a whole.

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Guest: Steve Toussaint

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In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic sits down with Malcolm Kelner who delivered a performance of a lifetime as the bartender in "Obsession" (2026).Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Malcolm KelnerFollow Malcolm on IG: https://www.instagram.com/malcolmkelner/?hl=en

In this episode of Pysho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the writer, director, and star of "Mooch" (2025), Jeff Ryan.Watch Mooch here: https://www.moochfilm.com/#watch Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Jeff RyanFollow Jeff on IG: https://www.instagram.com/justjeffryan/?hl=en

In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the director of the viral short film "Essentially Amy", Ari Groobman.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Ari GroobmanFollow Ari on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ari_groobman/

In this episode Vic sits down with Dylan Clark to discuss his recent movie deal for "Portrait of God" with Jordan Peele and Sam Raimi as well as his recent short horror film that he wrote and directed called "Catcher".

Chapters

0:00 Catcher

10:52 Portrait of God

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Guest: Dylan Clark

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In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Victor Molero, the Production Designer on season 2 of "The Night Manager".Chapters0:00 Intro0:32 Ropers Colombian Hideout Set4:48 Using Light and Color to Tell a Story7:27 The Gold Museum Set8:38 Using a Real Location to Create a Fictional Set10:50 Difficulty of Using a Location in London11:34 Watch this if you want to see more of Victor’s WorkFollow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Victor MoleroFollow Victor on IG: https://www.instagram.com/vimolero/?hl=en

In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the Director of Photography, Andy Rydzewski to discuss his work on "Friendship" (2024) starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd, directed by Andrew DeYoung.

Chapters

0:00 Intro

0:35 Indie and Big Budget Filmmaking

11:43 Being a Jack of all Trades Filmmaker

17:50 Friendship Theater Experience

23:50 Not liking your own work

28:30 The Zooms in Friendship

44:09 Shooting and Directing a Film

50:53 Making short films

55:40 The Value of Experience

1:06:20 All Things Friendship

1:39:48 Outro

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Guest: Andy Rydzewski

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In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by actor, Amanda Christine who plays Ronnie Grogan on the HBO series, "IT: Welcome to Derry".

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Guest: Amanda Christine

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In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by one of the editors of "IT: Welcome to Derry", Esther Sokolow, to discuss her work on the tv series.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Esther SokolowFollow Esther on IG: https://www.instagram.com/esthersok/

In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Production Designer Matt Likely to discuss his work designing the sets on "The Institute".Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia?igsh=MWVvd3c5c2dyODN1ag%3D%3D&utm_source=qrFollow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Matt LikelyFollow Matt on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mlikely/?hl=enWatch Matt's Behind the scenes videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxBxXQouKN8

In this episode, Vic is joined by Cinematographer Matt Windon who worked on both "Alien Earth" and "The Terminal List: Dark Wolf" to discuss his work on those projects.Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdFollow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/Follow me on TikTok: @bigvicmediaGuest: Matt WindonFollow Matt on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mattwindon_dp/

In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined once again by Author, Screen Writer, and retired U.S. Navy Seal, Jack Carr to discuss The Terminal List: Dark Wolf and his latest novel, Cry Havoc.Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdFollow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/Follow me on TikTok: @bigvicmediaGuest: Jack CarrFollow Jack on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jackcarrusa/?hl=en

In this episode, Vic is joined by Paul Daley, one of the Directors of Photography on "The Righteous Gemstones", to discuss Season 4 Episode 1: "Prelude", which you may know as the Civil War episode starring Bradley Cooper.

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Guest: Paul Daley

Chapters

0:00 Intro

1:27 Tempted to shoot on film

2:00 The halation

2:40 Recording audio in a wide shot

3:26 Shot composition

6:13 Lighting a scene with candles

8:10 Lighting exteriors at night

10:04 Danny McBride’s directing

10:55 Creating a custom light

13:08 The frontline civil war battle

17:29 POV shot

18:48 Replicating Civil War photos

21:21 Filming under white tents in the daylight

In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vis is joined by Anna Terrazas, the Costume Designer on "Eddington" (2025) directed by Ari Aster.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2Id

In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the Director of Photography (Gregory Middleton) and the Production Designer (John Paino) of Netflix's "Sirens" to discuss the cinematography, the sets, and how they crafted the visuals of the show.

0:00 Intro

0:30 Where was Sirens filmed

2:02 The significance of the pillars in the house

2:42 The visual aesthetic of Sirens

4:40 Creating a hospital or filming in a hospital

5:47 Using tight angles to tell a story

7:57 The WAP scene

10:09 The artwork in the house

10:58 Decorating Ethan’s house with intention

13:04 The use of mirrors in Sirens

17:50 How they filmed Barnaby flying into the window

19:20 The cliffside stairs

20:27 The perfect sunset at the end of the series

21:53 John working on The Last of Us

22:40 Does being an award winning filmmaker help your career

24:57 Outro

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Guests: Gregory Middleton and John Paino

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In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Vanja Cernjul to discuss the cinematography of "House of The Dragon" as well as his experience filming "Crazy Rich Asians".

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Guest: Vanja Cernjul

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In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the host of the new comedic web series The Perfect Parfait, Hunter Cope. Vic and Hunter talk about growing up in LA, going to high school with McLovin' (Christopher Mintz-Plasse), his web series, and the struggles that comedies are facing in the film industry.

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Guest: Hunter Cope

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In this episode, Vic is joined once again by Lorcan Finnegan, the director of "Nocebo", "Vivarium", and now "The Surfer" starring Nicolas Cage.Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/bigvicmedia/Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bigvicmedia?_t=8nLBsEUZy0c&_r=1Psycho-Cinematic Merch: https://www.bigvicmedia.com/store/short-sleeve-t-shirtListen to Psycho-Cinematic on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jeNRygaQjsC8eCJBIr2IdGuest: Lorcan FinneganFollow Lorcan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/lorcanfinnegan/?hl=en

In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by Timothy Hautekiet, the director of "Me Myself and The Void" (2024) to discuss how Timothy filmed a movie in a black void as well as getting the film funded and distributed.

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Guest: Timothy Hautekiet

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In this episode of Psycho-Cinematic, Vic is joined by the Costume Designer on "House of David", Mayou Trikerioti.

Chapters

0:00 Intro

0:27 House of David getting a season 2

1:33 Mayou’s background

3:57 Theater vs film costume design

5:54 Transitioning from short films to full length films and tv

8:43 Season 2 House of David

9:51 How much time Mayou had to design Season 1

10:50 The size of the costume department

11:51 How many costumes were made?

13:42 The hand stitching

16:05 Researching 1000 BC clothing

19:53 Color theory in the dyes

21:56 Designing the costume for Goliath

22:48 Aging the costumes

24:46 Collaborating with other departments

27:24 The costume jewelry

30:02 Using scripts and descriptions to begin the designs

32:46 Reading the Bible in preparation

34:13 Costume designers are irreplaceable

38:28 Outro

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Guest: Mayou Trikerioti

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