Chapter
Discussion on Movie Making Style and Craft
08:35 - 14:47 (06:11)
The conversation revolves around good writing, good acting and trying to put what's on the page as powerfully on the screen as possible. They also discuss the unique film making style and craft of Spielberg and blocking scenes in movies.
Clips
The speaker expresses their admiration for Steven Spielberg's style of filmmaking, particularly in regards to his blocking and covering of scenes.
08:35 - 10:39 (02:04)
Summary
The speaker expresses their admiration for Steven Spielberg's style of filmmaking, particularly in regards to his blocking and covering of scenes. They compare his approach to that of Michael Curtiz and note the rarity of having characters talk over each other in movies.
ChapterDiscussion on Movie Making Style and Craft
Episode"Rian Johnson"
PodcastSmartLess
The speaker talks about being inspired by camera techniques found Sam Raimi and the Coen Brothers movies, and being motivated by the idea of finding out what shots would look like if they tried new things.
10:39 - 12:12 (01:32)
Summary
The speaker talks about being inspired by camera techniques found Sam Raimi and the Coen Brothers movies, and being motivated by the idea of finding out what shots would look like if they tried new things.
ChapterDiscussion on Movie Making Style and Craft
Episode"Rian Johnson"
PodcastSmartLess
The director of Knives Out talks about his experience directing an episode of Breaking Bad and the importance of not putting too much of his own stamp on the show.
12:12 - 13:42 (01:29)
Summary
The director of Knives Out talks about his experience directing an episode of Breaking Bad and the importance of not putting too much of his own stamp on the show.
ChapterDiscussion on Movie Making Style and Craft
Episode"Rian Johnson"
PodcastSmartLess
During an insert for a podcast, the host's stand-in had hands that were "more feminine" than his wife's, causing a mismatch on camera.
13:42 - 14:47 (01:05)
Summary
During an insert for a podcast, the host's stand-in had hands that were "more feminine" than his wife's, causing a mismatch on camera. The conversation then shifts to the host's Maltese heritage and the size of his hands.