From Zoe Saldana to Yellowjackets: Directing Secrets from Pete Chatmon

Award-winning director Pete Chatmon joins the Filmmaker Mixer to talk about building a career behind the camera with style, vision, and purpose. Known for his work on hit series like The Flight Attendant, Insecure, Silicon Valley and Yellowjackets, Pete has directed over 65 episodes of television across comedy and drama. He shares insights into balancing tone, elevating scripts, and finding longevity in an ever-changing industry.

We also dive into his indie roots with Premium starring Zoe Saldana.

Whether you're a filmmaker, a TV junkie, or someone chasing a creative life, this episode is packed with hard-earned wisdom from one of TV’s most versatile directors.