Station:
HBO Max (US)
Status:
Running
Start:
2022-03-24
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Each episode arms one acclaimed director with an arsenal of visual tools to pull back the curtain on their most iconic shots. Using state of the art technology, the directors will literally enter each shot, walking through the scene in 360 moments that allow viewers to join an immersive exploration of moviemaking. Filmmakers will share their obstacles, challenges, lessons and triumphs as they detail how they created their crowning cinematic achievements. Each helmer will also present one shot from an auteur who deeply influenced them, outlining the inspiration that catalyzed their own imagination.
There is no Next Episode of One Perfect Shot planned.
S1E1 - Patty Jenkins
Director Patty Jenkins details her experience directing 2017's Wonder Woman, and the groundbreaking scene that helped redefine the superhero genre.
Air Date: 24 Mar 2022 07:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Aaron Sorkin
Legendary writer-director Aaron Sorkin discusses his evolution as a filmmaker, culminating in an exploration of his 2020 historical drama, The Trial of the Chicago 7.
Air Date: 24 Mar 2022 07:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Kasi Lemmons
Filmmaker Kasi Lemmons details the journey that led her to direct 2019's Academy Award nominated Harriet and its most moving sequence, in which abolitionist Harriet Tubman crosses over state lines into freedom.
Air Date: 24 Mar 2022 07:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - Jon M. Chu
Director Jon M. Chu details the experiences and influences that shaped the iconic wedding sequence in his hit 2018 film Crazy Rich Asians.
Air Date: 24 Mar 2022 07:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - Malcolm D. Lee
Director Malcolm D. Lee shares insights from the set of 2017's Girls Trip, deconstructing the behind-the-scenes magic that brought the unforgettable Mardi Gras zipline sequence to life.
Air Date: 24 Mar 2022 07:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - Michael Mann
Reflecting on his 1995 classic film Heat, filmmaker Michael Mann details his experiences working alongside stars Al Pacino and Robert De Niro to make the bank robbery sequence as realistic as possible.
Air Date: 24 Mar 2022 07:00 (CDT)