by Film School | Apr 29, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #181 Finding the Emotional Sweet Spot What role does emotion play in your creative work? How does it help? How does it hurt? Often, the stories that we’re telling have a strong emotional resonance with our personal lives that feels both absolutely...
by Film School | Apr 26, 2021 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #180 Double Indemnity (1944) Not an accident. Not suicide. Murder. Billy Wilder is in peak form on this classic black & white noir starring Barbara Stanwyk as the femme fatale and the smooth-talking Fred MacMurray as her mark, a run-of-the-mill...
by Film School | Apr 22, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #179 Balancing Curiosity with Routine Routine is a haven for productivity, but it can turn into a rut. Curiosity can drive experimentation and growth, but it can lead to shiny-object syndrome…where’s the balance in between? How can they feed...
by Film School | Apr 19, 2021 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #178 Apocalypse Now (1979) War is hell. Based on the novella “Heart of Darkness,” Francis Ford Coppola is the real star of this ambitious, disturbing, madness-inducing look into the horrors of the Vietnam War. Starring Martin Sheen and a...
by Film School | Apr 15, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #177 How to Manage Creative Energy Creative energy: a finite resource. Our ability to get good creative work done is undeniably limited to how much energy we have in any given day. How much energy we have varies from day to day. Project to project,...
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