Episode 48: Award-Winning film and television producer, Luke Schiller

Welcome to a new episode of the Student Pages Podcast where our host, Grace Sanders, with guest host Shamoon Saeed, engages in an enlightening conversation with award-winning film and television producer, Luke Schiller. Listeners get to witness a compelling narrative of Luke's fascinating journey in the film industry, his love for cinema, and his experience of taking a film idea from conception to screening. This episode particularly discusses his involvement in the award-winning film series 'The Souvenir' and its production challenges and triumphs.

Additionally, Luke opens up about the emotional connection he felt with the film 'One Life' that depicts the story of Nicholas Winton, a man who saved children's lives, including Luke's father, during WWII. This particular discussion is not just a reflection of his family's experiences but a testament to cinema's power to narrate compelling, historical narratives and evoke deep emotions.

Dig deeper into the various projects Luke is working on that highlight social issues. A noteworthy project is a film illuminating his father's experience as a Jewish refugee in the UK, offering a unique historical perspective. A seasoned mentor, Luke also shares with eager novices in filmmaking crucial advice and insight. This episode is not just a journey through Luke’s career but an inspirational guide for anyone aspiring to break into the world of moviemaking.