On this weeks episode director Coky Giedroyc tells us how she made her latest feature 'Greatest Days'!Coky, who has not only directed the feature 'How to Build a Girl' and many many TV shows including Sherlock, Penny Dreadful and Save Me, sat with Giles Alderson and Dom Lenoir to discuss making a musical based on a stage show with Take That songs!.She also discusses:Financing a big budget film outside of the studio system.What is like to shoot in a foreign country.Guiding new actors through the process of film-making.Choreographing big set pieces.And also what it is like learning the craft of TV directing.What it is like filming a musical.And gives some amazing advice if you are breaking in as a director.PLUS Cakes shenanigans and Puntastics ahoy. Did you guess the flavour or number?Greatest Days is OUT in CINEMAS now!!VOTEThe Stranger in our Bed for Best Thriller at the National Film Awards hereWATCHBreaking Infinity on it’s cinema tour herePATREONBig thank you to:Serena GardnerMark HammettLee HutchingsMarli J MonroeKaren NewmanWant your name in the show notes or some great bonus material on film-making?Join our Patreon for bonus episodes, industry survival guides and feedback on your film projects!SUPPORT THE PODCASTCheck out our full episode archive at TheFilmmakersPodcast.comCREDITSThe Filmmakers Podcast is hosted, produced, edited and written by Giles Alderson @gilesaldersonSocial Media by Kalli Pasqualucci @kallieepMarketing Huw SiddleLogo and Banner Art by Lois Creative Theme Music by John J. HarveyMusic supplied by – Music Bed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.