Rust Film Tragedy: Behind the Documentary with Rachel Mason

Ned's Declassified Podcast Survival Guide

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Comedy, Tv & Film

4.4 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2025

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Hi Ned's Pod Listeners! In this week's episode we have special guest Rachel Mason, Director of "Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna", a documentary revolving around the tragic death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of "Rust". We explore the complexities of making a documentary that intertwines personal grief with public interest and the evolution of the film's focus. The conversation highlights the impact of Halyna's story and the challenges faced by those involved in the production of the film. We delve into negligence, accountability, and the culture of safety in filmmaking, touching on forgiveness and justice in the aftermath of the tragedy, emphasizing the need for compassion amidst chaos, and the importance of adhering to safety protocols on set. We hope you enjoy this episode and check out "Rust" in theaters May 2nd. You can find Rachel on Instagram @futureclown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:05.8	Today, we have a very special conversation for you with my friend who is a documentary filmmaker named
1:12.4	Rachel Mason who recently put out a documentary called The Last Take on Hulu and this is the
1:21.2	documentary about the making of Rust, the tragedy of losing Helena Hutchins.
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