Chapter

The Importance of Emotion in Storytelling
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1:23:05 - 1:29:56 (06:50)

The speaker emphasizes the significance of emotions in creating a compelling story and highlights the need for relatable protagonist suitable for the target audience. They also talk about their experience of creating a movie called "Fear" that has a hint of hope.

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The speaker discusses his selection criteria for films and the experience of receiving an award in front of top celebrities while experiencing performance anxiety.
1:23:05 - 1:24:55 (01:49)
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Film, Anxiety
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The speaker discusses his selection criteria for films and the experience of receiving an award in front of top celebrities while experiencing performance anxiety.

Chapter
The Importance of Emotion in Storytelling
Episode
#279: The Most Curious Man in Hollywood — Brian Grazer
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The podcast host expresses his concern about people stigmatizing those with mental disabilities and the importance of understanding their alternate realities.
1:24:55 - 1:25:38 (00:42)
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Mental disabilities
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The podcast host expresses his concern about people stigmatizing those with mental disabilities and the importance of understanding their alternate realities. He shares his journey of finding a story that would serve this theme.

Chapter
The Importance of Emotion in Storytelling
Episode
#279: The Most Curious Man in Hollywood — Brian Grazer
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Filmmakers should prioritize emotional connection when creating stories.
1:25:38 - 1:27:37 (01:59)
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Filmmaking
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Filmmakers should prioritize emotional connection when creating stories. The protagonist should be suited for the population, and the characters should personify the idea being presented.

Chapter
The Importance of Emotion in Storytelling
Episode
#279: The Most Curious Man in Hollywood — Brian Grazer
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker talks about how being powerless as a father inspired him to create the thriller movie "Fear" and how he made the mistake of portraying the story through the parents' perspective instead of the child's perspective.
1:27:37 - 1:29:56 (02:18)
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Fatherhood
Summary

The speaker talks about how being powerless as a father inspired him to create the thriller movie "Fear" and how he made the mistake of portraying the story through the parents' perspective instead of the child's perspective.

Chapter
The Importance of Emotion in Storytelling
Episode
#279: The Most Curious Man in Hollywood — Brian Grazer
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show