by Film School | Jul 30, 2020 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #123 The First Draft There is nothing more terrifying than the blank page. We all know this. So…how DO we get past that? How do we get from blank page to finished manuscript? There are many steps in between, and the first step might be the...
by Film School | Jul 23, 2020 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #122 Sellout A sellout is a traitor. The lowest of the low. We hate sellouts. …right? Except, what does ‘sellout’ really mean? Who’s sold out? The Roots? Nicholas Winding Refn? The Black Eyed Peas? Who gets to decide who’s...
by Film School | Jul 16, 2020 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #121 Have We Forgotten How To Make Movies? “They don’t make ’em like they used to!” That certainly seems to be a common phrase these days when talking about the film industry. But…is it actually true? ARE movies not as good...
by Film School | Jul 9, 2020 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #120 The Most Important Lesson What is the biggest lesson you can think of that you had to learn, and once you did, had a positive affect on you? Life is replete with lessons if we’re paying attention. Ira and Josh share a couple of theirs:...
by Film School | Jul 2, 2020 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #119 How to Rewrite “Writing is rewriting.” Was it Stephen King who said that? Or maybe Hemmingway? Or, maybe it’s something made up by english and creative writing teachers. But…it’s true. Almost nothing comes out...
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