Episode
"Steven Spielberg"
1:08:14
Published: Mon Jan 16 2023
Description
Let’s all go to the movies… with Steven Spielberg. We fall in love with Doctor Zhivago, indulge in some tainted lamb, and build a lucky sand castle. In the words of Steven Spielberg, “I have to tell the story; it’s in my marrow.”Please support us by supporting our sponsors!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The hosts are back with another episode of the Smartless podcast, discussing various topics such as being in a rush, Jay's tardiness, and the desire for a car that goes up.
00:00 - 00:43 (00:43)
Summary
The hosts are back with another episode of the Smartless podcast, discussing various topics such as being in a rush, Jay's tardiness, and the desire for a car that goes up.
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The speaker shares his experience with managing caffeine intake, opting for green tea in the afternoons and reducing coffee before golf as it makes him too angry.
00:43 - 02:45 (02:02)
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The speaker shares his experience with managing caffeine intake, opting for green tea in the afternoons and reducing coffee before golf as it makes him too angry.
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The hosts discuss Steven Spielberg's attention to detail in drawing one character's eyes, and rave about their enjoyment of his latest film, The Fablemans.
02:45 - 05:44 (02:59)
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The hosts discuss Steven Spielberg's attention to detail in drawing one character's eyes, and rave about their enjoyment of his latest film, The Fablemans. They also reminisce about childhood drawings done by family members.
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The director of a semi-autobiographical movie talks about how audiences related their own experiences to the movie and how he feels about revealing intimate moments of his life in movies.
05:44 - 10:35 (04:50)
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The director of a semi-autobiographical movie talks about how audiences related their own experiences to the movie and how he feels about revealing intimate moments of his life in movies.
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The director of "A Few Good Men" talks about trusting the audience to follow the story and understand the point of the film, including the importance of comedic moments.
10:35 - 15:24 (04:49)
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The director of "A Few Good Men" talks about trusting the audience to follow the story and understand the point of the film, including the importance of comedic moments.
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Steven Spielberg shares his inspiration for a new movie, based on his experiences growing up and some of the seminal events that appear in his upcoming book, the Fablemans.
15:25 - 20:22 (04:57)
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Steven Spielberg shares his inspiration for a new movie, based on his experiences growing up and some of the seminal events that appear in his upcoming book, the Fablemans.
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The podcast host reflects on how films have created memories for millions of people and how the podcast has featured guests who are part of our cultural fabric.
20:22 - 24:34 (04:11)
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The podcast host reflects on how films have created memories for millions of people and how the podcast has featured guests who are part of our cultural fabric. An advertisement for Rocketmoney and Ziprecruiter is included in the transcript.
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Steven Spielberg discusses his experience with audiences' emotional connection to his films and the importance of using wide and long shots in filmmaking.
24:34 - 31:21 (06:47)
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Steven Spielberg discusses his experience with audiences' emotional connection to his films and the importance of using wide and long shots in filmmaking.
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The speaker talks about the inspiration behind different styles of framing and how the filmmaking process enhances the storytelling in a way that people don't realize.
31:21 - 36:48 (05:27)
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The speaker talks about the inspiration behind different styles of framing and how the filmmaking process enhances the storytelling in a way that people don't realize. He trusts the intuitive ability of an actor in bringing life to their characters on-screen.
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George Lucas would screen black and white gun camera footage during Star Wars screenings.
36:48 - 40:37 (03:48)
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George Lucas would screen black and white gun camera footage during Star Wars screenings. Spielberg and other filmmakers would give each other notes and feedback during early stages of production.
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The guest and host discuss Steven Spielberg's filming techniques in Empire of the Sun and Schindler's List, including how a shot was executed using a plane and the use of actual locations for filming.
40:37 - 45:38 (05:01)
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The guest and host discuss Steven Spielberg's filming techniques in Empire of the Sun and Schindler's List, including how a shot was executed using a plane and the use of actual locations for filming.
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Steven Spielberg suggests to filmmakers that the key to commercial success and critical acclaim lies in creating relatable and human stories that they themselves can be satisfied with, rather than solely aiming to make money with a film.
45:38 - 50:30 (04:52)
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Steven Spielberg suggests to filmmakers that the key to commercial success and critical acclaim lies in creating relatable and human stories that they themselves can be satisfied with, rather than solely aiming to make money with a film.
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In this episode, filmmaker George Lucas talks about his experiences directing and producing different films and TV shows, including how a case of food poisoning led to the making of "The Raiders of the Lost Ark."
50:30 - 1:00:41 (10:10)
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In this episode, filmmaker George Lucas talks about his experiences directing and producing different films and TV shows, including how a case of food poisoning led to the making of "The Raiders of the Lost Ark."
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The article reflects on Steven Spielberg's musical collaborations with John Williams and their last project together.
1:00:41 - 1:04:50 (04:08)
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The article reflects on Steven Spielberg's musical collaborations with John Williams and their last project together. Even though Williams has retired from the Spielberg film universe, his musical legacy lives on through his numerous timeless scores.
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The speaker praises a talented and personable individual for his generosity and uplifting personality, noting his habit of checking in on others and willingness to help out with practical tasks.
1:04:50 - 1:07:58 (03:08)
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The speaker praises a talented and personable individual for his generosity and uplifting personality, noting his habit of checking in on others and willingness to help out with practical tasks.