DESIGNERS ON FILM

Jason Tselentis

Booking Overview

This is an interview podcast exploring film through design, with recurring external guests who are designers, filmmakers, educators, artists, and other creative professionals discussing a favorite movie and its craft, strategy, and cultural context. Suitable pitches include established or emerging practitioners with credible design, filmmaking, fashion, arts, or creative-education expertise and a strong perspective on film; booking difficulty is low because the show regularly features accessible professionals rather than only high-profile celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 118

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 148.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

jason@morsa.com

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Host

Jason Tselentis - Host and interviewer focused on the relationship between film, design, and creative practice.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Professional designers, filmmakers, producers, artists, educators, or other creative practitioners with substantial experience and an informed personal perspective on film and design.

Required Achievements:

Professional creative practice, Teaching or academic experience, Film production or festival recognition, Published or exhibited creative work, Leadership of a design, fashion, or arts venture

Recent Guest Discussions

George Ellis - Design Thinking In Filmmaking, Social Experimentation, Methodical Production Practices, And His Film Starstruck.

Daisy Koenig - The Visual And Emotional Impact Of The Fly, Horror-film Design, And The Appeal Of Unhappy Endings.

Dan Stroupe - Fashion, Travel, Creative Direction, And The Influence Of Raiders Of The Lost Ark On His Design Work.

Mike Wirth - Graphic Design, Arts And Crafts, Synthesizers, Creative Tools, Murals, Paint, Emotion, And One Crazy Summer.

Recent Topics

Film, Design, Art Direction, Production Design, Filmmaking

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

DESIGNERS ON FILM

Caddo Lake (2024) with Debbie De Villa

October 08, 2026

Debbie De Villa has decades of experience as a production designer on dozens of films, including but not limited to Caddo Lake (2024) and Trap (2024). Caddo Lake tells a twisty story with a sprawling narrative that intertwines family members in ways they never imagined. In M. Night Shyamalan's Trap, a father and daughter attend a pop concert but as the evening goes on, the anxiety builds and things quickly unravel for everyone including the pop star. Debbie joins the show to talk about bringi...

Coming in October (2026)

October 01, 2026

Sharing October updates, so you can learn about each guest and their movie, and watch or re-watch their movie of choice before you hear upcoming episodes. NOTE: there may be a Spooky Movie Theme here, we are near Halloween after all.-SCREAM (1996) with Matt Manos, who may not have worked on the movie but knows it backwards & forwards and has a lot to say about how masks are not only very necessary for each SCREAM killer but we discuss how masks also play a role in what designers do.https:...

Starstruck (2026) with Dr. George Ellis

September 24, 2026

Dr. George Ellis, who in addition to being a urologist is a producer making movies, has won plenty of awards in the film festival circuit. For his second time visiting the show, Dr. George talks about filmmaking as equal parts design thinking and social experimentation, and why as a producer it's important to have a methodical approach. Plus, learn about his film Starstruck, and what movies have impacted him, such as A Clockwork Orange with its modern take on violence fused with classical mus...

Frequently asked questions

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DESIGNERS ON FILM

How do I get in touch with DESIGNERS ON FILM?

DESIGNERS ON FILM is hosted by Jason Tselentis. Its publicly listed email is jason@morsa.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for DESIGNERS ON FILM?

The publicly listed email for DESIGNERS ON FILM: jason@morsa.com.

How many listeners does DESIGNERS ON FILM have?

Podseeker estimates DESIGNERS ON FILM reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for DESIGNERS ON FILM?

DESIGNERS ON FILM typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Professional designers, filmmakers, producers, artists, educators, or other creative practitioners with substantial experience and an informed personal perspective on film and design. Common among recent guests: Professional creative practice; Teaching or academic experience; Film production or festival recognition. Recent guests include George Ellis, Daisy Koenig, and Dan Stroupe.

How hard is it to get booked on DESIGNERS ON FILM?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does DESIGNERS ON FILM cover?

Recent episodes cover Film, Design, Art Direction, Production Design, and Filmmaking. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

jason@morsa.com

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