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Behind the Scenes of Digital Filmmaking with Adam McKay
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40:30 - 44:04 (03:34)

Adam McKay discusses his directing style for digital filmmaking, including long, uninterrupted takes and improvisation on set. He also mentions shooting various impersonations by Ben Stiller.

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The director's approach to digital directing involves running long takes which couldn't be done in 35mm format.
40:30 - 42:16 (01:46)
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Digital Directing
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The director's approach to digital directing involves running long takes which couldn't be done in 35mm format. This technique allows for improvisation and discovering the best performance during the early stages of the shoot.

Chapter
Behind the Scenes of Digital Filmmaking with Adam McKay
Episode
Judd Apatow
Podcast
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade
The guest describes some of the best moments she has witnessed on sets of comedy movies, such as Will Ferrell improvising alternate lines and attempts to capture the outtakes for hoarding purposes.
42:16 - 44:04 (01:48)
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Comedy movies
Summary

The guest describes some of the best moments she has witnessed on sets of comedy movies, such as Will Ferrell improvising alternate lines and attempts to capture the outtakes for hoarding purposes.

Chapter
Behind the Scenes of Digital Filmmaking with Adam McKay
Episode
Judd Apatow
Podcast
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade