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    Interview With 'Hidden Figures' Director Ted Melfi | The Big Picture (Ep. 1)

    Interview With 'Hidden Figures' Director Ted Melfi | The Big Picture (Ep. 1)

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    Interview With 'Hidden Figures' Director Ted Melfi | The Big Picture (Ep. 1)

    FromThe Big Picture

    ratings:
    Length:
    41 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 13, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    The Ringer's Sean Fennessey sits down with Ted Melfi to discuss the success of his latest film, Hidden Figures (1:10), and how it came about (3:19), as well as the difficulties of making an entertaining movie about math (8:00). Melfi also shares what it's like working with Taraji P. Henson (18:27) and Kevin Costner (21:15), getting Pharrell to score his movie (29:20), and how he feels about the "Hidden Fences" mishap (38:45).
    Released:
    Jan 13, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    The Ringer dives into movies as Editor-In-Chief Sean Fennessey sits down with Hollywood’s biggest filmmakers, breaks down the latest industry trends, handicaps the upcoming Oscars race, and reviews new films with Ringer colleagues like Shea Serrano, Amanda Dobbins, and Bill Simmons.