by Film School | Jul 4, 2022 | Episodes, You Gotta See This!
Episode #284 Memento (2000) My wife deserves vengeance… This week, we watch the film that put Christopher Nolan on the map. Guy Pierce stars as Leonard, a man who can no longer make memories. His last memory is of his wife being raped and murdered, and...
by Film School | Jun 30, 2022 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #283 What to Cut and What to Keep When writing/creating, how do you know what to throw into the trash bin, and how do you know what to keep and tweak until it’s working right? It’s the central question of editing and revising, and there is...
by Film School | Jun 27, 2022 | Episodes, You Gotta See This!
Episode #282 Forbidden Planet (1956) The monsters of the id! Easily one of the most influential sci-fi films ever made, Forbidden Planet was the standard set for space opera for an entire generation including Gene Roddenberry, the guy behind Star Trek. Leslie...
by Film School | Jun 23, 2022 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #281 How Important Is Community? How important is it to have community as a creative person? How do you choose the people to surround yourself with? Josh and Ira talk about how they’ve chosen their own communities, and what to look for. Also, Josh...
by Film School | Jun 20, 2022 | Episodes, You Gotta See This!
Episode #280 A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night (2014) Vampires in Iran! Easily one of the ‘coolest’ films we’ve ever watched on this podcast, A Girl Walks Home is pure gothic punk rock from foot to fangs. Made in SoCal, it’s set in Iran,...
by Film School | Jun 16, 2022 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #279 Chekhov’s Gun If it’s not going to go off, it shouldn’t be hanging there. This week, we’re talking about the term “Chekhov’s Gun,” what it refers to, and how it applies to our writing, storytelling, and...
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