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by Zoey Danielson & Heather Elaine Abbott
Last to Leave is a film interview podcast hosted by Heather Elaine Abbott & Zoey Danielson. The show is all about giving a voice to a wide variety of collaborators in film & tv. Those last to leave set are not often the first to be interviewed and this show seeks to share their stories!
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- 6 days ago58 min
S5E9 - Sophie Norfolk - All Her Fault - Knowing When To Save Your Bullets
This week on Last to Leave, Zoey Danielson & Heather Elaine Abbott peek behind the curtain of All Her Fault with Sophie Norfolk, the Boom Operator on this gripping series. From the quiet moments you never see to the carefully choreographed dance happening just outside the frame, Sophie played a crucial role in capturing the intimate and emotionally charged performances that bring the world of All Her Fault to life. In this episode, Sophie takes us inside the art, quick thinking...
- 3 weeks ago37 min
S5E8 - Matt Finlin - Matter of Time - Leave Your Ego at the Door
This week on Last to Leave, Zoey Danielson & Heather Elaine Abbott, dive into the world of documentary filmmaking to discuss Matter of Time (2025) with the help of the film's director, Matt Finlin. Matter of Time features a string of Eddie Vedder solo concerts in Seattle in 2023 as the backdrop for the film, which chronicles efforts to find a cure for epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare genetic disease that can be lethal. In this episode, Heather & Zoey learn all about the realiti...
- Aug 17, 202631 min
S5E7 - Oisin O'Driscoll - Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace - The Art of the Grade
This week on Last to Leave, Zoey Danielson & Heather Elaine Abbott are stepping into the color suite with Oisin O’Driscoll, the Irish colorist who helped bring HBO Max’s Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace to life. In this episode, Zoey & Heather get into the wonderfully weird world of color grading, hear Oisin’s journey from Ireland to Chicago, and dig into what a colorist actually does to shape the look and feel of a project. From comedy specials to commercials to feature films, Oisin...
- Aug 3, 202637 min
S5E6 - Rob Hatch-Miller & Puloma Basu - Micro Budget - The Power of Persistence
This week on Last to Leave, Zoey Danielson & Heather Elaine Abbott, are storming the film set of the hilarious mockumentary, Micro Budget, with the help of the film's producing duo, Rob Hatch-Miller & Puloma Basu. In this episode, Heather & Zoey giggle their way through Rob & Puloma's stories from the making of the film, bond over the woes & wahoos of indie producing, dig into the importance of saying 'yes', and walk away with a quite a few movies to add to their watchlist...
- Jul 20, 20261h 23m
S5E5 - Mary Florence Brown and Kelsey Fowler - The Sabrina Carpenter Music Video Spectacular feat. "Tears" and "Taste"
Join your hosts, Heather Elaine Abbott and Zoey Danielson, for a very special birthday double feature of Last to Leave! In this extra celebratory episode, we’re diving behind the scenes of two of Zoey’s favorite Sabrina Carpenter music videos: “Tears” and “Taste.” First up, we’re joined by Art Director Mary Florence Brown (@maryflorencebrown), who helps us unpack all things visual behind “Tears,” one of Sabrina Carpenter’s most striking music videos. We talk about creating a world that feels ...
- Jul 6, 202637 min
S5E4 - Victoria Donovan - Hamnet - The Subtle Truth of Play
This week on Last to Leave, Zoey Danielson & Heather Elaine Abbott peek behind the curtain of Shakespeare's Globe with Victoria Donovan, the Child Acting Coach on the set of Chloè Zhao's viscerally emotional & spiritual film, Hamnet. With a reverence for & commitment to truthful moments, Victoria Donovan helped shape the breathtaking performances of the powerhouse cast of children. In this episode, Victoria imparts her well-worn perspective on how to pursue a fulfilling crea...
- Jun 22, 202655 min
S5E3 - Rory Cheyne - Foundation - How to Build a Galactic Empire
This week on Last to Leave, Heather Elaine Abbott and Zoey Danielson journey to the far reaches of the galaxy with Rory Cheyne, the Production Designer behind Apple TV+'s epic science fiction series, Foundation. From towering imperial palaces and futuristic cities to the intricate details that make an imagined future feel real, Rory has helped shape one of television's most ambitious visual worlds. In this episode, Heather and Zoey explore the art of production design, discuss the challenges ...
- Jun 8, 202642 min
S5E2 - Shonta Hylton - Sinners - The Power of Persistence
Your hosts, Heather Elaine Abbott & Zoey Danielson, are back with another behind-the-scenes deep dive, this time with Shonta Hylton, the Set Costumer who helped bring the rich, lived-in world of Ryan Coogler’s Oscar-winning film, Sinners, to life. From timeless hats and sleek silk dresses to the countless details audiences never notice but always feel, Shonta helped keep the world of Sinners looking seamless in every scene. In this episode, Zoey & Heather explore the art of set costum...
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Last to Leave is a film interview podcast hosted by Heather Elaine Abbott & Zoey Danielson. The show is all about giving a voice to a wide variety of collaborators in film & tv. Those last to leave set are not often the first to be interviewed and this show seeks to share their stories!
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