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The Team Deakins podcast is an ongoing conversation between acclaimed cinematographer Roger Deakins and James Deakins, his collaborator, about cinematography, the film business and whatever other questions are submitted. We start with a specific question and end....who knows where! We are joined by guests periodically. Followup questions can be posted in the forums at www.rogerdeakins.com.

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JAFAR PANAHI - Director

May 27, 2026

SEASON 2 - EPISODE 195 Jafar Panahi - Director

In this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, we speak with director Jafar Panahi (IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT, NO BEARS, THE WHITE BALLOON). Growing up amidst poverty in Tehran, Jafar’s love for cinema began in childhood and led him to enroll in the film program at...

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BUDDY SQUIRES - Cinematographer

May 20, 2026

SEASON 2 - EPISODE 194 Buddy Squires - Cinematographer

In this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, we speak with cinematographer Buddy Squires (THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, BEYOND THE BEACH: THE HELL AND THE HOPE, BASEBALL). Buddy has worked on countless documentaries, ranging from vérité to recreations, and we spend the...

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LYDIA DEAN PILCHER - Producer / Director

May 13, 2026

SEASON 2 - EPISODE 193 Lydia Dean Pilcher - Producer / Director

In this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, we speak with producer and director Lydia Dean Pilcher (A CALL TO SPY, QUEEN OF KATWE, THE DARJEELING LIMITED). From producing plays in her parents’ garage to making feature films and documentaries seen around...

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CHRIS CARROLL - Assistant Director

May 6, 2026

SEASON 2 - EPISODE 192 Chris Carroll - Assistant Director

In this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, we speak with assistant director Chris Carroll (THE MASTERMIND, YELLOWSTONE, NIGHT MOVES). Throughout the episode, Chris shares how he juggles the many duties of the role, and we learn how an early-career run-in with...

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