Pod 155: Michael Shanks talks Thunderbirds

Michael Shanks is a filmmaker based in Melbourne. In part one of his chat with Jamie, he discusses how he first discovered Thunderbirds, why he loves the fact that he can identify the puppets as puppets, and how puppetry and special effects fit into the contemporary world of modern filmmaking. Plus, lots and lots of Australian accents!01:07 Welcome to the Gerry Anderson Podcast!03:18 FAB Facts8:51 Questions? Send us an email!15:15 The Gerry Anderson News! See links below22:40 Comments? Leave a note in our Facebook group! Link below28:09 Michael Shanks – Part One59:11 Reviews? Leave them on YouTube or your favourite Podcast app!1:04:22 The Randomiser starring Marina1:26:44 Wrapping things up!Links MentionedMichael Shanks and @TimTimFed across social mediaREBOOTED | Short FilmThunderbirds: Terror from the StarsSpace: 1999 Uniform Cosplay Shirts NOW SHIPPINGDemeter City Blues | Space Precinct Alternative Opening TitlesTerrahawks - on patrol with the Bad Water County Police DepartmentNever Miss An EpisodeJoin the Podsterons Facebook groupSubscribe wherever you get your podcastsThe Randomiser with Chris DaleHelp The ShowLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsTweet about it! Use the hashtag #GerryAndersonPodcast@ImJamieAnderson / @RichardNJames / @ChrisDalekThe NEW Anderson InsidersStay In TouchEmail Podcast AT GerryAnderson.co.ukJoin the Email Newsletter