by Film School | Oct 26, 2020 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #142 Midnight Cowboy (1969) Hey, I’m walkin here! Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman star in this gritty portrait of the hustler life on the streets of late-60s, peak urban-decay New York . . . and it’s surprisingly SWEET and full of heart....
by Film School | Oct 22, 2020 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #141 Edit as you Go, or Later? If writing is rewriting–no draft comes out perfect and immaculate on the first try–then WHEN exactly are you supposed to stop writing new words and edit the words you’ve written? Do you do it while...
by Film School | Oct 19, 2020 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #140 The Philadelphia Story (1940) You’re the golden girl, Tracey! . . . like Bea Arthur! Katherine Hepburn bounces between other legends Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart in this classic romantic comedy. But, does it hold up to modern ideals? Is it a...
by Film School | Oct 15, 2020 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #139 What Keeps You Showing Up? What keeps you showing up every day, or every week, or even sporadically coming back to something creative over and over? If you’ve found consistency, why did you find it, and if you haven’t . . . why do you...
by Film School | Oct 12, 2020 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #138 Shane (1953) You’re a low-down Yankee liar! This week, it’s the film that just might be THE prototypical western, the template for so much that followed: the lone gunslinger who rides into town and tries to go straight. In this case,...
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