by Film School | Oct 7, 2019 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
episode #062 Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Indy, why does the floor move? OMG. This movie needs literally no introduction. It’s the classic supernatural adventure story that gifted us all with Indiana Jones, arguably Harrison Ford’s best character...
by Film School | Oct 3, 2019 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #061 Cliffhangers! How To Keep Your Audience How do you write a pageturner or a movie that you can’t turn off? Cliffhangers. Pure and simple. Cliffhangers keep the people coming back for more. So, how do we apply that idea to our stories? We use...
by Film School | Sep 30, 2019 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
episode #060 Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) I swear if you existed I’d divorce you! Elizabeth Taylor and real-life, several-times-divorced husband Richard Burton are positively on fire in playwright Edward Albee’s explosive family...
by Film School | Sep 26, 2019 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #059 Imposter Syndrome: How Do You Deal With It? Imposter syndrome is the self-limiting belief, in whatever form it may take, that we are just not good enough. It’s insidious how it can show up in our everyday and creative lives. This week, the...
by Film School | Sep 23, 2019 | AFI's Top 100 Films, Episodes
Episode #058 Unforgiven (1992) It’s a hell of a thing, killing a man. Clint Eastwood stars as the aging, reformed, tea-totaling killer Bill Munny who’s forced into doing one last job. Morgan Freeman rides along side him, with Gene Hackman in a...
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