by Film School | Nov 28, 2019 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #077 Where Do Stories Come From? One the most common questions storytellers get asked is ‘where do your ideas come from?’ And while that’s a deeply personal and probably unanswerable question in any objective or concrete...
by Film School | Nov 25, 2019 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #076 American Graffiti (1973) The Wolfman is EVERYWHERE. George Lucas makes his first appearance on the list with this 50s nostalgia cruising culture classic, starring Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss, and a soundtrack that doesn’t quit. It’s a...
by Film School | Nov 21, 2019 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #075 What is the Dream? We all have (at least) that one big dream, the one that is hard to even think of because we want it so much. It’s scary to talk about something we’re afraid we’ll never get. But it’s also important. SO...
by Film School | Nov 18, 2019 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #074 Cabaret (1972) Money money moneymoneymoneymoney! It makes the world go round! Liza Minelli and Bob Fosse dominate this late-period musical about love, nazi’s, and a divey cabaret bar that echoes the ecstacies and miseries of growing up. It...
by Film School | Nov 14, 2019 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
Episode #073 The Joy is the Thing We draw from Rachael Aaron’s “2,000 to 10,000” this week, a book that’s ostensibly on increasing productivity. For Ira, however, it cut much deeper recently, and it turns out that one of the central...
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