by Film School | Sep 30, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #225 Tips To Hook Your Audience How do you grab your audience? And then once you’ve got their attention, how do you KEEP it? Josh and Ira discuss how they keep in mind their audience’s attention-span, and the tools, tips, and tricks they use...
by Film School | Sep 27, 2021 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #224 Vertigo (1958) Only one is a wanderer; two together are always going somewhere . . . Hitch and Jimmy Stew are back together again with a tale of murder, mind-f*ckery, love, and obsession. All pretty much standard golden-era Hitchcock fare, but...
by Film School | Sep 23, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #223 Story Grid’s 6 Core Questions We ask these questions to do our weekly film breakdowns, so it seemed like a good idea to list them out and explain what each question means and is getting at. So, here you go (courtesy of storygrid.com): 1. What...
by Film School | Sep 20, 2021 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #222 The Wizard of Oz (1939) We’re off the see the wizard! THE color movie. When we think of movies transitioning from black & white to color, we think of this film. We also think of the music, Judy Garland, the yellow-brick road, the wicked...
by Film School | Sep 16, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #221 How to Keep it Fun We do our best work when we’re having a good time. When we’re enjoying ourselves, the words just roll from the pen or keyboard. But, how do you find the fun when the storytelling is hard? How do we keep creating good...
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