Mar 07 2025 12 mins 1
In today's episode, I interview Lucy Davidson, the director of the short film "Baggage," a touching look at the weight we all carry with us in our day to day lives.
Listen to hear about the inspiration for the film, the importance of creating a sonic landscape that felt believable, and some of the fun little details you can look for as you watch the film.
Books mentioned in this episode include:
- When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Films mentioned in this episode include:
- "Baggage" directed by Lucy Davidson
- "Speak to Me" by Pink Floyd (50th Anniversary Music Video)
- Memoir of a Snail directed by Adam Elliot
- Mouse Hunt directed by Gore Verbinski
- Ratatouille directed by Brad Bird and Jan Pinkava
- Portrait of a Lady on Fire directed by Celine Sciamma
- Babe: Pig in the City directed by George Miller
- Mad Max directed by George Miller
- Happy Feet directed by George Miller
- Muppets From Space directed by Timothy Hill
- "Wander to Wonder" directed by Nina Gantz
- "In the Shadows of the Cypress" directed by Hossein Molayemi and Shirin Sohani
- "Beautiful Men" directed by Nicolas Keppens
You can follow Lucy on Instagram @lucy_maree_davidson and check out her film playing at SXSW this week!
